home child care provider

Employment and Social Development Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Home Child Care Provider to support families by caring for children in their home environment. This role involves taking full responsibility for the household when parents are absent, ensuring children's safety, and promoting their personal development through engaging activities. The ideal candidate will possess a secondary school graduation certificate and demonstrate essential personal suitability skills such as patience, reliability, and strong organizational abilities. Join this rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of children and their families!

Qualifications

• Must have a secondary school graduation certificate.
• Demonstrated personal suitability skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents.
• Supervise and care for children, maintaining a safe environment.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals for children.

Skills

Client focus

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Time management

Patience

Honesty

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Posted on March 24, 2025 by Employer details Private Household

Job details

Home Child Care Provider

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

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents.
• 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.
• Take children to and from school and to appointments.
• Tend to emotional well-being of children.

Transportation/Travel Information

• Public transportation is available.

Personal Suitability

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

Employment Groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

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.
• Does not require Canadian work experience.

Support for Indigenous People

• 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.

Membership in a group is not a job requirement. All interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

This employer is committed to providing all job applicants with equal employment opportunities, and promoting inclusion. If you self-identify as a member of any employment group, you are encouraged to indicate it in your application.

Who Can Apply for This Job?

Only apply for this job if:

• You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
• You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised Until

2025-04-23

Important Notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.