Child Caregiver - Private Home

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work setting: Employer's home. Tasks: Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties. Shop for food and household supplies. Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens. 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. Prepare infants and children for rest periods. Supervise and care for children. Take children to and from school and to appointments. Tend to emotional well-being of children. Help children with homework. Cook. Target audience: Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Willing to travel. Personal suitability: Client focus. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Time management. Patience. Honesty. Experience: 1 to less than 7 months. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Shift. Morning. Night. Support for youths: Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth. Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth.