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This job is located 18km NW of Saskatoon, therefore, a license is important but not necessary and we can supply vehicle for taking child around.
Busy Saskatoon acreage family requires a full time Live-In Caregiver for our one child; age 2 years old
Caregiver is required to live and work in our private home. We are offering prospective candidates a wage of $11.00 per hour for a 40 hour work week less $250.00 per month for the cost of room and board. Hours may vary slightly day to day, looking for someone who can be flexible. Private accommodations and bath provided. Start date negotiable, but preferably on or around the 15th of April, 2013
Must Enjoy Children! Must be non-smoking, fluent in English and be very energetic and outgoing, as our child loves to play & learn and is very active. Completion of high school and at least one year of experience with children and references for this work are required. Police record check required. First-Aid training would be an asset, but we are willing to enroll and pay for required training
Your duties and responsibilities include:
- Supervise and care for child
- Dress and feed child
- Prepare child for rest periods
- Organize activities such as games and outings for child
- Read to child
- Prepare craft materials and assist child to use them
- Prepare and serve nutritious snacks/meals
- Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
- Tend to emotional well-being of child
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
We also have 2 friendly dogs and a cat that like a lot of attention, so candidates must like dogs and cats, and not have any allergies
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
Children'S Ages
- Toddler to pre-school (1 - 3 years)
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is not available
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
Specific Skills
- Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens
- Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties
- Tend to emotional well-being of children
- Take children to and from school and to appointments
- Supervise and care for children
- Sterilize bottles, prepare formulas and change diapers for infants
- Read to children
- Prepare craft materials and assist children to use them
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Organize, activities such as games and outings for children
- Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
- Keep records of daily activities and health information regarding children
- Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development
- Care for pets
- Bathe, dress and feed infants and children
- Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
- Prepare infants and children for rest periods
Work Setting
- Employer's home
Work Location Information
- Work in employer's/client's home
- Rural community
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Child abuse registry check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
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