child caregiver - private home

JIAN YUAN WANG; Waterloo; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A childcare provider is needed in the Region of Waterloo to supervise and care for infants and children. Responsibilities include preparing meals, maintaining a safe environment, and assisting with personal hygiene. The ideal candidate has a secondary school diploma, a First Aid Certificate, and at least 7 months of experience. This position is permanent, requiring 30 to 35 hours per week and offers a supportive working environment.

Qualifications

• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience in childcare.
• Experience with special needs children, especially those with allergies.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and care for children.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home.

Skills

Patience

Reliability

Time management

Judgement

Organized

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

First Aid Certificate

Job description

Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience : 7 months to less than 1 year

Work site environment

• Non-smoking
• Scent free

Work setting

• Employer's home

Tasks

• Change diapers
• Follow parents' lead with toilet training
• Sterilize bottles and prepare formulas
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• First Aid Certificate

Target audience

• Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children

Experience with special needs children

• Children with allergies

Security and safety

• Medical exam
• Basic security clearance

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail

Weight handling

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Time management
• Patience
• Honesty
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 30 to 35 hours per week