home child care provider

Laura Reisman; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable homeowner in Toronto is seeking a dedicated childcare provider to assist with supervising children and managing household duties. Key responsibilities include guiding children in personal hygiene, preparing meals, and ensuring a safe environment. Candidates must hold CPR and First Aid Certificates, and experience with childcare is beneficial. This is a permanent, full-time position requiring 40 hours of work per week.

Benefits

Optional accommodation available at no charge

Qualifications

• CPR and First Aid Certificates required.
• Experience with children is an asset.
• Criminal record check and medical exam are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Follow parents' lead with toilet training.
• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents.
• Supervise and care for children.

Skills

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Time management

Patience

Honesty

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

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

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
• 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
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

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
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Time management
• Patience
• Honesty

Experience

• Experience an asset

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and / or refugees

Support for Indigenous people

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people

• Duration of employment: Permanent
• Working language: English
• Hours of work: 40 hours per week