child caregiver - private home

Shaila Khan; Toronto; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local childcare provider is seeking an experienced caregiver in Toronto, Ontario to oversee and care for children. Candidates must have a secondary school graduation certificate and prior childcare experience. Responsibilities include changing diapers, preparing meals, and ensuring a safe environment. This permanent role requires reliability and strong organizational skills. The work involves up to 40 hours a week, in the employer's home.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in childcare or equivalent experience.
• Must pass a criminal record check.
• Reference required.

Responsibilities

• Change diapers and bathe infants.
• Prepare meals and supervise children.
• Maintain a safe environment for children.

Skills

Childcare experience

Reliability

Organizational skills

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
• or equivalent experience

Work setting

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

Tasks

• Change diapers
• Follow parents' lead with toilet training
• Sterilize bottles and prepare formulas
• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Bathe, dress and feed infants and children
• 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
• Prepare infants and children for rest periods
• Supervise and care for children
• Tend to emotional well-being of children

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Reference required

Transportation / travel information

• Public transportation is available
• Travel expenses paid by employer

Personal suitability

• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Honesty

Screening questions

• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 40 hours per week