Child Caregiver

Stefan P Mihailovich; Niagara-on-the-Lake; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local employer in Niagara-on-the-Lake is looking for a caretaker to support childcare and household responsibilities. The role involves supervising children, performing light housekeeping, and preparing meals. Candidates should have a secondary school diploma and some experience in childcare, along with personal qualities like flexibility, organization, and reliability. The position is permanent with full-time hours and offers optional accommodation on a live-in basis.

Benefits

Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in childcare or homemaking.
• Ability to supervise a multi-aged group of children.
• Flexibility, organization, and reliability are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assume household responsibilities in the absence of parents.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Supervise and care for children, maintaining their safety and well-being.
• Organize games and outings for children.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Permanent employment
• Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source Job Bank #3485225

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

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

Responsibilities

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties
• 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
• Tend to emotional well‑being of children

Experience and specialization

• Supervise and care for multi‑aged group of children

Additional information

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability

Who can apply for this job?

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
• Other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit