Child Care Provider - Private Home

About This Role

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Work setting: Employer's home. Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment. Urban area. Work in employer's/client's home. Tasks: Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents. 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. Target audience: School age (6 - 12 years). Security and safety: Criminal record check. Reference required. Transportation/travel information: Public transportation is available. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks. Personal suitability: Client focus. Efficient interpersonal skills. Flexibility. Initiative. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Time management. Patience. Honesty. Experience: 1 to less than 7 months. Employment terms options: Evening. Day. Support for youths: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment. Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth. Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth. Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.

What You'll Do

• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
• 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

What We're Looking For

• Entry level experience
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience
• Security and safety: Criminal record check, Reference required
• Work conditions: Repetitive tasks
• Personal suitability: Client focus, Efficient interpersonal skills, Flexibility, Initiative, Judgement, Organized, Reliability, Time management, Patience, Honesty

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