Home child care provider

Duties

·       Supervise and care for children in own or employer’s residence

·       Bathe, dress and feed infants and children

·       Plan, prepare and serve meals for children in addition to performing other housekeeping duties

·       Oversee children’s activities, such as meals and rest periods, as instructed by the employer

·       Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home

·       Instruct children in personal hygiene

·       Tend to the emotional well-being of children and support their social development

·       Organize and participate in activities such as games, crafts, reading and outings

·       Take children to and from school and appointments

·       Keep records of daily activities and health information concerning each child (if applicable)

Skills Requirements

·       Completing secondary school

·       Completing a training program in child care or a related field

·       Having the relevant experience in child care or household management

·       Demonstrating the ability to perform work

·       Training in first aid certification and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

·       Driver license

Language: English

Experience:

Children’s Ages

School age (4 – 13 years)

Additional Skills

Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents

Work Setting

Employer’s home

Personal Suitability

Initiative; Flexibility; Judgement; Reliability; Organized;

Employment condition: Early morning, Morning, Day, Weekend, Flexible hour