Child Caregiver -Private Home

Next Youth Job; Toronto; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Other benefits

Job summary

Next Youth Job in North York, ON (M6B 2C5) seeks a dedicated full-time child caregiver to provide in-home care starting as soon as possible. Duties include supervising children, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and ensuring a safe, nurturing environment.

Education required: secondary school graduation or equivalent; experience is an asset. This on-site position offers stability and opportunities to work closely with a family while prioritizing reliability and flexibility.

Qualifications

• Secondary school diploma or equivalent experience.
• Experience an asset.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home.
• Organize activities such as games and outings for children.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
• Supervise and care for children.
• Tend to emotional well-being of children.
• Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children.

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

Job description

• Anticipated Start Date : As soon as possible
• Posting Date : 02 Oct 2026
• Expiry Date : 31 Mar 2027

Description

Job details

Location: North York, ON M6B 2C5

Salary: 20.85 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week

Terms of employment: Permanent employment / Full time

Starts as soon as possible

Benefits: Other benefits

Job Categories: Child Care . Job Types: Full-Time . Job expires in 178 days.

Overview

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

Experience: Experience an asset

On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment: Non-smoking and Scent free

Work setting

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

Work in employer’s/client’s home

Responsibilities / Tasks

• 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
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
• Organize, activities such as games and outings for children
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Supervise and care for children
• Tend to emotional well-being of children
• Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children

Additional information

• Security and safety: Vulnerable sector check
• Transportation/travel information: Public transportation is available
• Weight handling: Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability
• Honesty

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

• Support for newcomers and refugees
• Support for youths
• Support for Indigenous people
• Support for mature workers
• Supports for visible minorities

Who can apply for this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
• other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit