Child caregiver - private home

JoTo - Private Household; Westmount; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

JoTo - Private Household recherche une personne à domicile pour prendre en charge les tâches ménagères et la garde d’enfants dans la résidence du ou des employeurs à Montréal.

Le poste est permanent, avec 30 à 40 heures par semaine et des horaires variés en soirée et le jour. Langue requise: anglais ou français; expérience souhaitée dans l’éducation des enfants et l’entretien du domicile.

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience in a similar role.
• Experience in childcare and light housekeeping is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning 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 for children such as games and outings.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
• Supervise and care for children.
• Tend to emotional well-being of children.
• Cook

Skills

Client-focused

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Time management

Patience

Honesty

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

or equivalent experience

Job description

• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Anglais ou Français
• Heures de travail: 30 to 40 hours per week
• Education:
• Expérience:

EDUCATION

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

WORK SETTING

• Employer's home
• Work in employer's/client's home

TASKS

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning 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
• Cook

WEIGHT HANDLING

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Time management
• Patience
• Honesty

SCREENING QUESTIONS

• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

EMPLOYMENT TERMS OPTIONS

• Evening

EXPERIENCE

• 1 year to less than 2 years

EMPLOYMENT TERMS OPTIONS

• Shift
• Flexible hours
• Morning
• Day

SUPPORT FOR NEWCOMERS AND REFUGEES

• Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
• Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
• Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition

SUPPORT FOR YOUTHS

• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth