Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
Non-smoking
Work setting
Employer's home
Tasks
Change diapers
Sterilize bottles and prepare formulas
Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
Shop for food and household supplies
Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens
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
Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
Organize, activities such as games and outings for children
Prepare and serve nutritious meals
Prepare infants and children for rest periods
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
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
CPR Certificate
First Aid Certificate
Target audience
Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Transportation / travel information
Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Repetitive tasks
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 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
Screening questions
Are you available for the advertised start date?
Are you currently a student?
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
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 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
Offers phased re-entry options for mature workers who are returning to work after retiring (for example : gradually increasing hours and responsibilities)
Supports for visible minorities
Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees