live-in nanny

ALINE HADDAD; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A private household in Ottawa, Ontario, is looking for a reliable caregiver to assist with child supervision and light housekeeping responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have a secondary school diploma and a CPR certificate. This position involves working in a family environment and may require travel with the family. A strong focus on child care and maintaining a safe home is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience with children, especially those with special needs.
• CPR Certificate is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Travel with family and assist with child supervision.
• Bathe, dress and feed children.
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home.

Skills

Child supervision

Light housekeeping

Emotional support

Meal preparation

Communication

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work site environment

• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Employer's home
• Staff accommodation available
• Work in employer's / client's home

Tasks

• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties
• Bathe, dress and feed infants and children
• Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents
• Keep records of daily activities and health information regarding children
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
• 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
• Cook

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• CPR Certificate

Experience with special needs children

• Autistic children

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation / travel information

• Public transportation is available
• Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail

Weight handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Time management
• Patience
• Honesty

Experience

• 1 to less than 7 months
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 40 hours per week