child caregiver - private home

Government of Canada; King; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization in Ontario, Canada, is seeking a Child Care Worker to provide care for children in the absence of parents. Responsibilities include changing diapers, feeding, bathing, instructing in hygiene, and maintaining a safe environment. Applicants must hold a secondary school graduation certificate and demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The position is on-site with no remote work option.

Benefits

Optional accommodation available on a live-in basis

Responsibilities

• Change diapers as required.
• Sterilize bottles and prepare formulas for infants.
• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents.
• Bathe, dress, and feed infants and children.
• Instruct children in hygiene and social development.
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home.
• Organize games and outings for children.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals for children.
• Prepare infants and children for rest periods.
• Supervise and care for children.
• Transport children to and from school and appointments.
• Attend to emotional well-being of children.

Skills

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Time management

Patience

Honesty

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

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

Responsibilities Tasks

• Change diapers
• Sterilize bottles and prepare formulas
• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
• Bathe, dress and feed infants and children
• 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
• 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

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available

Personal suitability

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