Child caregiver - private home

Kevin DeFreitas

Markham, ON

Posted 30+ days ago

Job Details:

$21.00 / hour
Full-time
Entry Level

Overview
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 to 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 home
  • Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
  • Urban area
  • 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
  • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • CPR Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Target audience
  • Toddler to pre-school (1 - 3 years)
  • Security and safety
  • Criminal record check
  • Reference required
  • Transportation/travel information
  • Public transportation is available
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Weight handling
  • Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
  • Personal suitability
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Time management
  • Patience
  • Honesty
  • Employment terms options
  • Morning
  • Day
  • Support for persons with disabilities
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities
  • Support for newcomers and refugees
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
  • Support for youths
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
  • Support for Veterans
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans
  • Support for Indigenous people
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
  • Support for mature workers
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers
  • Supports for visible minorities
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees

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