- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
Work site environment
Non-smoking
Work setting
Employer's homeOptional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employmentWork in employer's/client's home
Tasks
Bathe, dress and feed infants and childrenDiscipline children according to the methods requested by the parentsInstruct children in personal hygiene and social developmentKeep records of daily activities and health information regarding childrenMaintain a safe and healthy environment in the homeOrganize, activities such as games and outings for childrenPrepare and serve nutritious mealsPrepare infants and children for rest periodsSupervise and care for childrenTake children to and from school and to appointmentsTend to emotional well-being of childrenHelp children with homework
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
CPR Certificate
Target audience
School age (6 - 12 years)
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Repetitive tasksWork under pressure
Weight handling
Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Personal suitability
Client focusEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationFlexibilityJudgementOrganizedReliabilityTeam player
Employment terms options
Early morningMorningDayWeekendOvertime available
Support for newcomers and refugees
Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
Support for youths
Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth