Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
Will train
Work site environment
- Non-smoking
Work setting
- Employer's home
- Remote location
- Rural area
- Work in employer's/client's home
- Room and board provided
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties
- 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
- Keep records of daily activities and health information regarding children
- Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
- Organize, activities such as games and outings for children
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
- Supervise and care for children
- Take children to and from school and to appointments
- Tend to emotional well-being of children
- Cook
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Emergency child care first aid and CPR
- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- Children
Additional information
Security and safety
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
- Medical exam
- Reference required
- Vulnerable sector check
- Basic security clearance
Transportation/travel information
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
Weight handling
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 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
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Other benefits
- Transportation provided by employer