New Job Child Caregiver - Private Home In Quebec

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

• First Aid Certificate

Children's Ages

• Toddler to pre-school (1 - 3 years)

Additional Skills

• Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens
• Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Care for pets
• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents

Weight Handling

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Work Setting

• Employer's home

Specific Skills

• Tend to emotional well-being of children
• Take children to and from school and to appointments
• Supervise and care for children
• Sterilize bottles, prepare formulas and change diapers for infants
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Organize, activities such as games and outings for children
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
• Keep records of daily activities and health information regarding children
• Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development
• Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents
• Bathe, dress and feed infants and children
• Prepare infants and children for rest periods

Security and Safety

• Child abuse registry check
• Criminal record check

Work Site Environment

• Non-smoking
• Scent free

Transportation/Travel Information

• Public transportation is available

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Repetitive tasks
• Overtime required

Work Location Information

• Work in employer's/client's home

Personal Suitability

• Initiative
• Excellent oral communication
• Client focus
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Organized