Job requirements

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

Security and Safety

Criminal record check, Reference required

Work Location Information

Work in employer's/client's home

Personal Suitability

Initiative, Organized, Judgement, Flexibility, Reliability, Effective interpersonal skills, Excellent oral communication

Additional Skills

Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents, Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties

Children's Ages

Kindergarten age (4 - 5 years)

Specific Skills:

• Create a stimulating, nurturing, and safe environment for the child
• Supervise the kid activities at all times
• Plan and prepare nutritious meals and bottles for, and feed, the child
• Dress the child
• Place the child down for naps and bedtime
• Bathe the child
• Change diapers
• Potty train the child
• Perform housework related to child care, including washing the kid clothes, cleaning up after meals, tidying play areas, and washing bottles
• Teach the child good social manners
• Play with the child, both indoors and outdoors
• Plan and lead educational activities, including reading, with the child
• Tend to emotional well being of child
• Instruct child in personal hygiene and social development

Target Audience

Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children

Work Setting

Employer's home

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

First Aid Certificate