child caregiver – private home

First Nations Jobs Online; Whitby; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking available

Job summary

First Nations Jobs Online is seeking a capable child caregiver to provide in-home care in Whitby, Ontario. The role requires caring for young children at the family’s private residence, following parents’ routines and ensuring safety and development.

Light housekeeping and meal preparation are included as part of daily duties. Applicants should have at least 1 year of experience, a secondary school diploma or equivalent, and be able to work flexible hours including mornings, evenings, weekends,

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent experience.
• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience in child care.

Responsibilities

• Change diapers.
• Follow parents' lead with toilet training.
• Sterilize bottles and prepare formulas.
• 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.
• Bathe, dress and feed infants and children.
• 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.
• 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.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Initiative

Time management

Patience

Reliability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Child caregiver – private home

Job details

• Location: 57 Bayberry Ct.Whitby, ONL1M 2L2
• Work location On site
• Salary: 20.85 to 23.00 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time
• Early morning, Evening, Flexible hours, Morning, Night, On call, Day, Weekend, Overtime required, Overtime available
• Starts as soon as possible

vacancies: 1 vacancy

Overview

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
or equivalent experience

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Work setting

Employer's home

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Change diapers
• Follow parents' lead with toilet training
• Sterilize bottles and prepare formulas
• 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
• Bathe, dress and feed infants and children
• 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
• 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

Experience and specialization

Target audience

Children

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

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

Benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available

Employment groups

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

Support for youths

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Who can apply for this job?

• a Canadian citizen
• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada 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.