nanny

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

Job summary

A public service organization in Ottawa is looking for a dedicated individual to manage household duties while caring for children. This role involves supervising and feeding children, performing light housekeeping tasks, and maintaining a safe environment. Applicants should have a secondary school graduation certificate and experience with school-aged children. The position requires work on-site with no remote option, and the ideal candidate should be physically capable of managing demanding tasks.

Benefits

Staff accommodation available

Qualifications

• Experience with school age (6 - 12 years) and kindergarten age (4 - 5 years) children.
• Ability to perform household tasks and manage child supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
• Supervise and care for children.
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home.

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Work setting

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

Responsibilities Tasks

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties
• Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens
• 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
• Tend to emotional well-being of children

Experience and specialization Target audience

• School age (6 - 12 years)
• Kindergarten age (4 - 5 years)

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Work under pressure