Overview
Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
Langue de travail : Anglais
Heures de travail : 32 to 40 hours per week
Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience : 7 months to less than 1 year
Work setting
Tasks
- Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- 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
- Supervise and care for children
- Tend to emotional well-being of children
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Experience with special needs children
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Medical exam
Transportation / travel information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver\'s licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Time management
- Patience
- Honesty
Screening questions
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Supports newcomers and / or refugees with foreign credential recognition
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and / or refugees
Support for youths
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Indigenous people
- Provides cultural competency training and / or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
Support for mature workers
- Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
- Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers