home child care provider

Government of Canada; Richmond Hill; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in Richmond Hill, Canada, is seeking a caregiver responsible for supervising and caring for children, shopping for household supplies, and preparing nutritious meals. Applicants must have a relevant college diploma and 1-2 years of experience. Skills in communication, client focus, and time management are essential. This position is on-site with no remote work option and requires a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of relevant experience is required.
• A criminal record check and a driver's validity licence check must be passed.

Responsibilities

• Shop for food and household supplies.
• Supervise and care for children.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.

Skills

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Time management

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

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 site environment

• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Employer's home

Responsibilities Tasks

• Shop for food and household supplies
• Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents
• 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
• Take children to and from school and to appointments
• Tend to emotional well-being of children
• Help children with homework
• Cook

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Work under pressure
• 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