child caregiver - private home

Isidro Pascua; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A private household in Toronto is looking for a temporary childcare provider to supervise children, perform light housekeeping, and assist with daily activities. Applicants should have a secondary school graduation certificate and some experience in childcare. The position offers 35 hours of work per week with English as the work language.

Benefits

Optional accommodation available

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience in childcare.

Responsibilities

• Prepare formulas and sterilize bottles.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks.
• Supervise and care for children.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills

Reliability

Honesty

Initiative

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Qualifications

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

Work Site Environment

• Non-smoking

Work Setting

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

Tasks

• Sterilize bottles and prepare formulas
• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties
• Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens
• 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
• 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
• Take children to and from school and to appointments
• Tend to emotional well-being of children
• Help children with homework

Security and Safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation / Travel Information

• Public transportation is available

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Repetitive tasks

Weight Handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal Suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Initiative
• Reliability
• Honesty

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and / or refugees
• Does not require Canadian work experience

Support for Indigenous people

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people

Work Details

• Work Term : Temporary
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 35 hours per week