child caregiver - private home

Government of Canada; New Hazelton; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A public service organization seeks a dedicated childcare provider in New Hazelton. Responsibilities include supervising children, preparing meals, and maintaining a safe environment. Applicants should have a secondary school diploma and relevant certificates in CPR and First Aid. This role requires on-site presence without remote options, offering potential housing benefits.

Benefits

On-site housing options

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience working with children.
• Ability to follow parents' instructions regarding child discipline.

Responsibilities

• Change diapers and prepare children for rest periods.
• Supervise and care for children, nurturing their emotional well-being.
• Organize games and activities for children.

Skills

Child supervision

Light housekeeping

Meal preparation

Child discipline

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

CPR Certificate

First Aid Certificate

Food allergy and anaphylaxis training

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 site environment

• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Employer's home
• Work in employer's/client's home
• Room and board provided
• Willing to relocate

Responsibilities Tasks

• Change diapers
• Follow parents’ lead with toilet training
• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Care for pets
• 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
• 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
• Tend to emotional well-being of children
• Cook

Credentials

• Food allergy and anaphylaxis training
• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience

• Children

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Vulnerable sector check

Weight handling

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

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

Benefits

Other benefits

• On-site housing options