child caregiver - private home

Christopher Cura, Jemima Cura; Toronto; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A family in Toronto is seeking a caregiver to assist with daily household tasks and provide care for children. The role involves supervising children, cooking meals, and performing light housekeeping duties. Ideal candidates will have relevant certificates and experience in childcare, and will ensure a safe and nurturing environment. Optional live-in accommodation is provided.

Benefits

Room and board provided

Optional accommodation available

Travel expenses paid by employer

Qualifications

• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years.
• CPR Certificate.
• First Aid Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
• Supervise and care for children.

Skills

Child supervision

Light housekeeping

Cooking

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Job description

• Education : Other trades certificate or diploma
• Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

• Employer's home
• 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
• Room and board provided

Tasks

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties
• Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens
• Bathe, dress and feed infants and children
• 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
• Cook

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Reference required
• Vulnerable sector check

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation
• Public transportation is available
• Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities