child care provider - private home

Private household; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A private household in Toronto seeks a caregiver to supervise and care for children. Responsibilities include performing light housekeeping, organizing activities, and ensuring the children's emotional well-being. The position requires a secondary school diploma and experience with children. Up to 40 hours per week with optional live-in accommodation available.

Benefits

Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis

Qualifications

• Experience with children is an asset.
• Criminal record check required.
• Ability to supervise and care for multi-aged groups.

Responsibilities

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents.

Skills

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience : Experience an asset

or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• Non-smoking
• Scent free

Work setting

• Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note : This is NOT a condition of employment
• Work in employer's / client's home

Tasks

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents
• Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
• Organize, activities such as games and outings for children
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Supervise and care for children
• Tend to emotional well-being of children

Target audience

• Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation / travel information

• Public transportation is available

Weight handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Supports newcomers and / or refugees with foreign credential recognition
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 30 to 40 hours per week