Overview
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
Work setting: Employer's home
Responsibilities
- Change diapers
- Follow parents' lead with toilet training
- Sterilize bottles and prepare formulas
- 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 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
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Time management
- Patience
Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and / or refugees
Support for Indigenous people
- Provides cultural competency training and / or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
Other details
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 hours per week