child caregiver - private home

Kelly Lennon; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A private household in Toronto is seeking a Child Caregiver to provide comprehensive care for infants and children. You will manage daily routines, supervise children, and perform light housekeeping tasks. The ideal candidate will hold a high school graduation certificate and have some experience in child care. This permanent, full-time position offers a salary of $20.85 per hour and a variety of benefits including transportation and optional live-in accommodation.

Benefits

Transportation provided

Travel expenses paid

Optional accommodation live-in at no charge

Qualifications

• Criminal record check required.
• Experience of 1 to less than 7 months in child care.
• Ability to work early morning, morning, day, evening shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care for infants and children in a private household.
• Change diapers, prepare formula, and bathe children.
• Supervise and care for children, including taking them to and from school.

Skills

Ability to lift up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Experience in child care

Instructing children in personal hygiene

Education

Secondary (high school) graduation certificate

Job description

Child Caregiver - Private Home

Location: Toronto, ON M5R 3A9

Salary: $20.85 per hour (40 hours per week)

Employment type: Permanent, full-time

Overview

Provide comprehensive care for infants and children in a private household setting.

Responsibilities

• Change diapers, sterilize bottles, and prepare formula.
• Assume full responsibility for the household in absence of parents.
• Perform light housekeeping, cleaning duties, washing, ironing, and pressing clothing and linens.
• Bathe, dress, feed infants and children, and prepare them for rest periods.
• Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development.
• Maintain a safe and healthy home environment.
• Organize activities, games, and outings for children.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
• Supervise and care for children, including taking them to and from school and appointments.
• Tend to children’s emotional well‑being.

Qualifications

• Education: Secondary (high school) graduation certificate.
• Experience: 1 to less than 7 months in child care.
• Criminal record check required.
• Ability to lift up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
• Can work early morning, morning, day, evening shifts.

Benefits

• Transportation provided.
• Public transportation available; travel expenses paid.
• Optional accommodation live‑in at no charge (not a condition of employment).

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• Canadian citizen
• Permanent resident of Canada
• Temporary resident with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-01-06