Babysitter/Nanny

Job Description

We are a gentle and happy family with two children, one toddler and one baby, who require an energetic, play-based, and knowledgeable nanny.

If you feel energetic enough to run after the kids and play for hours, passionate about educating children in a fun and effective manner, and comfortable working as a sole charge but also alongside parents, we will be happy to meet you.

Our ideal candidate must have a positive can-do attitude, work well both as a team and independently, have experiences engaging children in age-appropriate activities, such as imaginary play, games, crafts, and educational play, and be knowledgeable in child development.

Contract: full-time with 40 hours per week.

Contract length: 1 year to start

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 10 am to 6 pm. It also requires overnight and weekend time coverage a few times a month.

Hourly Rate: $20-$25/hour gross

Location: Toronto, around Trinity Park. Children’s: 2

Start Date: April/May 2024

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive and responsible care for children in a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment.
• Engage children in age-appropriate activities, such as imaginary play, games, crafts, and educational play.
• Prepare and serve meals and snacks for children, ensuring they receive proper nutrition.
• Child-related duties, including preparing and feeding meals, bathing and clothing, age-appropriate play, visits to the park, nap time routine, etc.
• Conduct the children’s daily schedules according to the parent’s requirements.
• This childcare-focused position requires light household duties, such as meal prep, laundry help, and keeping the home tidy and organized.
• Maintain open and transparent communication with parents regarding the children’s daily activities, progress, and any concerns that may arise.

Requirements/Qualifications

• +3 years of experience in caregiving for toddlers and babies simultaneously.
• Early Childhood Education is an asset.
• A degree or diploma in ECE, Youth and Childcare, Psychology, PSW or another relevant study area is an asset.
• First Aid/CPR certification is required.
• Childcare/Nanny references are required.
• Proof of Covid Vaccination (at least two doses)
• A valid Criminal Reference Check is required.
• Bilingual English and other language (Spanish-french)
• Able to work in Canada without our sponsorship

Kills:

• Passion for working and educating children in a fun and effective manner.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Must have some knowledge of childhood and child development
• Strong organizational skills to manage daily routines and schedules
• Patience, creativity, and a positive attitude when engaging with children.
• Multitask and prioritize responsibilities effectively.
• Basic cooking to prepare meals for children

We would love to hear from you if you are passionate about working with children and providing them with a nurturing environment.

Please apply with your NANNY resume at talent@togetherchildcare.ca or apply here: https://togetherchildcare.ca/job-openings/

Expected start date: 2024-04-08

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Flexible schedule

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• childcare: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• CPR Certification (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-04-08
Expected start date: 2024-04-22