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Employer: Krishnaswamy family
Job Description: Child caregiver-private home
Care for 3 children in employers home
Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is not a condition of employment.
Language: English
Job Duties: Supervise and care for children; Prepare and serve nutritious meals; Help children with homework; Organize activities such as games and outings for children; Prepare craft materials and assist children to use them; Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development; Read to children; Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties; Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents; Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
Specific Skills: Reading text; Communication; Problem solving; Decision making; Job task planning and organizing
Terms of employment: Permanent; Full-time; Day/Evening
Wages: $13.00 per hour for 40 hours a week
Education required: Completion of high school or equivalent
Work experience preferred: 6 months training or full time caregiver experience in a related occupation for a minimum 1 year to a maximum of 2 years during the past 3 years.
Post secondary students/youth welcome to apply.
Start: As soon as possible
Location of work: Close to intersection of Circle Drive and Clarence Avenue South
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Decision making
- Job task planning and organizing
Children'S Ages
- Toddler to pre-school (1 - 3 years)
- School age (6 - 12 years)
Transportation/Travel Information
- Public transportation is available
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
Specific Skills
- Tend to emotional well-being of children
- Supervise and care for children
- Read to children
- Prepare craft materials and assist children to use them
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
- Organize, activities such as games and outings for children
- Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
- Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development
- Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
- Help children with homework
Work Setting
- Employer's home
Work Location Information
- Work in employer's/client's home
- Urban area
Security and Safety
- Basic security clearance