Work Term : PermanentWork Language : EnglishHours : 35 hours per weekEducation : Secondary (high) school graduation certificateExperience : 7 months to less than 1 yearor equivalent experienceWork site environment
- Non-smoking
Work setting
- Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note : This is NOT a condition of employment
- Work in employer's / client's home
- Room and board provided
Tasks
- Change diapers
- Sterilize bottles and prepare formulas
- Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties
- Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens
- Bathe, dress and feed infants and children
- 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
- Tend to emotional well-being of children
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
Target audience
- Children
Security and safety
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Vulnerable sector check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
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 authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Are you currently a student?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?
Employment terms options
- Early morning
Employment terms options
- Evening
- Morning
- Day
- Overtime available
Other benefits
- Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Parking available
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and / or refugees (for example : facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
Support for youths
- Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for youth
Support for Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers