home child care provider

Werner S Family; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local family in Toronto is seeking a responsible individual to provide care for their children. This role involves supervising and assisting with daily activities, preparing meals, and maintaining a safe environment. Candidates should have a secondary school graduation certificate and some experience in childcare. A criminal record check will be required. This position offers flexible hours, 30 to 40 hours per week.

Benefits

Optional accommodation available at no charge

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience with child care is an asset.
• Must undergo a criminal record check.

Responsibilities

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents.
• Supervise and care for children.
• Organize activities such as games and outings for children.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.

Skills

Client focus

Flexibility

Initiative

Organized

Reliability

Time management

Patience

Honesty

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: Experience an asset or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Employer's home
• 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

• 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
• 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

Target audience

• Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation / travel information

• Public transportation is available

Weight handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability
• Time management
• Patience
• Honesty

Supports for newcomers and refugees

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

Supports for youths

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment

Supports for Veterans

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans

Supports for Indigenous people

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

Supports for mature workers

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers

Supports for visible minorities

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
• Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example : anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
• Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees