child caregiver - private home

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

Job summary

A public sector organization in Peel Region is seeking caregivers responsible for children's well-being. The role involves performing household duties, supervising children, and ensuring a safe environment. Ideal candidates will have a high school graduation certificate and relevant experience. This position requires working on-site with no remote options available. Public transport is accessible for commuting. Accommodation may be available. Candidates must pass a criminal record check.

Benefits

Optional accommodation available at no charge

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience in childcare or household setting.

Responsibilities

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Bathe, dress and feed infants and children.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills

Time management

Reliability

Initiative

Patience

Honesty

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

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

• 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

Responsibilities

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
• 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 mealsPrepare 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

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks

Weight handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Initiative
• Reliability
• Time management
• Patience
• Honesty