child caregiver - private home

Government of Canada; Montreal; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Government of Canada is seeking a dedicated child caregiver to support families by providing care for infants and children in their homes. This role involves supervising children, performing household tasks, and maintaining a safe environment. The position requires flexibility and reliability, with responsibilities including meal preparation and engaging children in activities.

Benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• No formal education required beyond high school diploma.
• Some child caregiving experience is preferred (1-7 months).

Responsibilities

• Assume full responsibility for the household in absence of parents.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Supervise and care for children, ensuring their emotional well-being.

Skills

Flexibility

Organized

Reliability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English or French

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

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

Work setting

• Employer's home
• Work in employer's/client's home

Responsibilities Tasks

• 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 meals
• Supervise and care for children
• Tend to emotional well-being of children

Additional information Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability

Benefits Other benefits

• Free parking available