Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- or equivalent experience
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
- Own home
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- 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
- Take children to and from school and to appointments
- Tend to emotional well-being of children
- Help children with homework
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Food allergy and anaphylaxis training
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS) proficiency test
- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
Experience and specialization
Experience with special needs children
- Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or attention deficit disorder (ADD)
- Children with learning disabilities
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Organized
- Reliability
- Time management
- Patience
- Honesty


