New Job Child Caregiver - Private Home In Ontario

Experience with Special Needs Children

• Children with a physical disability
• Children with an intellectual disability
• Children with learning disabilities

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

• First Aid Certificate
• CPR Certificate

Children's Ages

• School age (6 - 12 years)

Additional Skills

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

Weight Handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Work Setting

• Employer's home
• Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment

Specific Skills

• Tend to emotional well-being of children
• Take children to and from school and to appointments
• Supervise and care for children
• 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
• Help children with homework

Security and Safety

• Criminal record check
• Reference required
• Vulnerable sector check

Work Site Environment

• Non-smoking

Transportation/Travel Information

• Public transportation is available

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding

Work Location Information

• Work in employer's/client's home
• Urban area

Personal Suitability

• Initiative
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Client focus
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Organized