home child care provider

Government of Canada; London; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in London, Ontario, is seeking a caregiver to assist families with child supervision and household responsibilities. You will be responsible for maintaining a safe environment, performing light housekeeping tasks, and ensuring the emotional well-being of children. Applicants must have a secondary school graduation certificate and valid CPR and First Aid certificates.

Benefits

Optional accommodation available at no charge

Public transportation available

Qualifications

• CPR Certificate required.
• First Aid Certificate required.
• Criminal record check and medical exam required.

Responsibilities

• Follow parents’ lead with toilet training.
• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Supervise and care for children.

Skills

Client focus

Reliability

Team player

Time management

Patience

Initiative

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

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

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

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

Work setting

• Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
• Work in employer's/client's home

Responsibilities Tasks

• Follow parents’ lead with toilet training
• 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
• 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

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Medical exam

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks

Personal suitability

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