home child care provider

Hamilton Family; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A family from Ontario is seeking a dedicated child caregiver to manage the daily needs of their children. Responsibilities include child supervision, light household duties, maintaining a safe environment, and assisting with homework. The role requires a secondary school diploma and prior experience caring for children. The position is permanent, offering 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years.

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.
• Shop for food and household supplies.
• Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision.
• 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.

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate


• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

Work in employer's / client's home

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


• 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

Transportation

• Public transportation is available

Weight handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Supports newcomers and / or refugees with foreign credential recognition

Support for youths

• 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

Work term

• Permanent

Work language

• English

Hours

• 40 hours per week