child care provider - private home

Mrs. Cassoff; Westmount; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A private family in Westmount, Montreal is seeking an experienced caregiver for children. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree and over 5 years of relevant experience in child care. Responsibilities include supervising and caring for children, preparing meals, and ensuring a safety and healthy environment. This position requires strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively in English or French.

Benefits

Optional accommodation available

Client focus environment

Qualifications

• 5 years or more of relevant experience is required.
• Must provide references.
• Ability to communicate in English or French.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
• Supervise and care for children.
• Organize activities such as games and outings.

Skills

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Patience

Reliability

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Work Site Environment

• Non-smoking

Work Setting

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

Tasks

• Change diapers
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens
• Bathe, dress and feed infants and children
• Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents
• Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development
• Keep records of daily activities and health information regarding children
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
• Organize activities such as games and outings for children
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Prepare infants and children for rest periods
• Supervise and care for children
• Take children to and from school and to appointments
• Tend to emotional well-being of children
• Help children with homework
• Cook

Security and Safety

• Reference required

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail

Personal Suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Time management
• Patience
• Honesty

Experience

• 5 years or more
• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Anglais ou Français
• Heures de travail: 30 hours per week