child caregiver - private home

Chua Household; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A private household in Toronto, Ontario, is seeking a caregiver to support children in their daily activities. Responsibilities include organizing games, supervising homework, and maintaining a safe environment. Ideal candidates will have a College certificate and a First Aid Certificate, along with excellent communication skills and experience with children, including those with special needs. This is a permanent position requiring 30 to 35 hours of work weekly.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, especially those with ADHD or ADD.
• Ability to supervise and care for children effectively.
• Understanding of personal hygiene and social development practices.

Responsibilities

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents.
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment.
• Organize activities such as games and outings.

Skills

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Flexibility

Organized

Reliability

Time management

Patience

Honesty

Education

College certificate or diploma (1 to 2 years)

Tools

First Aid Certificate

Job description

Education:

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Tasks:

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
• 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
• Supervise and care for children
• Take children to and from school and appointments
• Tend to emotional well-being of children
• Help children with homework

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:

• First Aid Certificate

Experience with special needs children:

• Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or attention deficit disorder (ADD)

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability:

• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Time management
• Patience
• Honesty

Screening questions:

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Experience:

• 1 to less than 7 months

Durée de l'emploi : Permanent

Langue de travail : Anglais

Heures de travail : 30 to 35 hours per week