child caregiver - private home

Christopher Gordon-Tennant; Pickering; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A private home in Ontario is seeking a Child Caregiver to provide essential care for children. Responsibilities include changing diapers, supervising, and organizing activities. Applicants should have a secondary school graduation certificate and some experience in childcare. Certifications in emergency child care first aid and CPR are required. This position offers a full-time permanent role with an hourly wage of $21 for 35 hours per week. The ideal candidate is patient, reliable, and effective in communication.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school graduation certificate.
• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience in childcare.
• Emergency child care first aid and CPR certification is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Change diapers and assist with toilet training.
• Supervise and care for children.
• Prepare infants and children for rest periods.
• Help children with homework and discipline per parents' request.
• Organize activities such as games and outings.

Skills

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Time management

Patience

Honesty

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Job Title

Child Caregiver – Private Home

Location

Pickering, ON L1X 2S7

Salary

$21.00 per hour (35 hours per week)

Employment Type

• Permanent, Full Time
• Day, Morning, Evening shifts
• Starts as soon as possible

Responsibilities

• Change diapers
• Follow parents’ lead with toilet training
• Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties
• 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
• Organize activities such as games and outings for children
• Prepare infants and children for rest periods
• Supervise and care for children
• Take children to and from school and appointments
• Tend to emotional well‑being of children
• Help children with homework

Qualifications

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
• Certifications: Emergency child care first aid and CPR
• Personal suitability and skills:
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Time management
• Patience
• Honesty

Work Conditions

• Work setting: Own home
• Work site environment: Non-smoking
• Weight handling: Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Who can apply?

• A Canadian citizen
• A permanent resident of Canada
• A temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Advertised until

2025-12-24

Important notice

This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.