home child care provider

Rita Liao; Toronto; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A family in Toronto is seeking a caregiver to manage household duties and care for their children. Responsibilities include ensuring the emotional and physical wellbeing of children, supervising daily activities, and performing light housekeeping. Candidates must possess CPR and First Aid certifications. Flexibility and good organizational skills are essential for this role.

Benefits

Optional accommodation available at no charge on live-in basis

Qualifications

• Experience is an asset for childcare.
• CPR and First Aid certificates required.

Responsibilities

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents.
• Wash, iron and press clothing and linens.
• Supervise and care for children.

Skills

Flexibility

Organization

Reliability

Time management

Education

CPR Certificate

First Aid Certificate

Job description

• Experience : Experience an asset

Work setting

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

Tasks

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning 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
• Supervise and care for children
• Tend to emotional well-being of children
• Help children with homework
• Cook

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• Children

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation / travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Time management

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and / or refugees
• Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and / or refugees (for example : housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
• Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and / or refugees (for example : facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
• Recruits newcomers and / or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example : Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
• Supports newcomers and / or refugees with foreign credential recognition
• Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and / or refugees with experienced employees
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and / or refugees

Support for youths

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
• Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for youth
• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
• Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
• Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
• Provides cultural competency training and / or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
• Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers

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