child caregiver - private home

Leanne Dent - Nanny; Longbow Lake; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local family in Longbow Lake, Ontario, is seeking a dedicated nanny to supervise children, perform light housekeeping, and prepare meals. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience and a strong focus on client care. Responsibilities include keeping children safe, maintaining hygiene, and ensuring a healthy environment. Flexibility and excellent communication skills are essential for this role. This is a temporary position requiring 80 hours bi-weekly.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience required.
• English language proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Supervise and care for children.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.

Skills

Client focus

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Flexibility

Time management

Patience

Job description

Responsibilities

• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens
• 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
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Supervise and care for children
• Cook

Qualifications

• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
• Work term: Temporary
• Work language: English

Work environment & setting

• Work site environment: Non-smoking; Scent free
• Work setting: Employer's home

Other details

• Target audience: Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children
• Transportation / travel information: Own vehicle; Public transportation is not available
• Personal suitability: Client focus; Efficient interpersonal skills; Excellent oral communication; Flexibility; Initiative; Judgement; Organized; Reliability; Team player; Time management; Patience; Honesty
• Screening questions:
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Hours: 80 hours bi-weekly