Home Childcare Provider

Harpreet Singh; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 26,174; Full time

Job summary

A caring individual in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, is seeking someone to provide childcare by assuming full responsibility in the absence of parents. Tasks include light housekeeping, preparing meals, and supervising children. Candidates should have relevant childcare experience and a college-level qualification. The position offers full-time, permanent work at a physical location with no remote option, and comes with a hourly wage of $19.00.

Qualifications

• Completion of a college certificate or diploma.
• Experience caring for children is important.
• Ability to perform light housekeeping and manage records.

Responsibilities

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents.
• Supervise and care for children.
• Prepare nutritious meals and organize activities.

Skills

Judgment

Reliability

Patience

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Tools

First Aid Certificate

Criminal record check

Job description

Volunteer Experience · Work Experience · Work & Career

Salary: 19.00 hourly / 35 hours per week

Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time

Starts as soon as possible

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

Work in employer’s/client’s home

Tasks

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Bathe, dress and feed infants and children
• 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
• Prepare infants and children for rest periods
• Supervise and care for children
• Tend to emotional well‑being of children

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• First Aid Certificate
• Security and safety
• Criminal record check
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Judgment, Reliability, Patience