home child care provider

Government of Canada; Windsor; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Government of Canada seeks a responsible individual for a childcare role involving supervision and care for children, including those with special needs. The position requires a secondary school diploma and includes various tasks, from housekeeping to preparing meals. Potential candidates must possess interpersonal skills, flexibility, and reliability, working primarily in the employer's home.

Qualifications

• Experience with children, especially those with ADHD or behavioral issues.
• Efficient interpersonal skills necessary.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Change diapers and supervise children.
• Perform light housekeeping and shop for supplies.
• Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Reliability

Flexibility

Organized

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

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
• Urban area
• Work in employer's/client's home

Responsibilities Tasks

• Change diapers
• Follow parents’ lead with toilet training
• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Shop for food and household supplies
• 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
• Take children to and from school and to appointments
• Tend to emotional well-being of children
• Help children with homework
• Cook

Experience and specialization Target audience

• Children

Experience with special needs children

• Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or attention deficit disorder (ADD)
• Children with behavioural issues

Specialization or experience

• Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Additional information Transportation/travel information

• Own vehicle
• Travel expenses not paid by employer
• Valid driver's licence

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Honesty