child care live-in caregiver

Work site environment

• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Employer's home
• Urban area

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
• 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
• Organize, activities such as games and outings for children
• Supervise and care for children
• Take children to and from school and to appointments
• Tend to emotional well-being of children
• Cook

Target audience

• Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children
• Supervise and care for twins
• Children

Transportation / travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Overtime required
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability
• Time management
• Patience
• Honesty

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Work Term : Temporary
• Work Language : English or French
• Hours : 40 hours per week