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Care for children in the absence of their parents
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Oral communication
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
Children'S Ages
- School age (6 - 12 years)
Transportation/Travel Information
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
Specific Skills
- Supervise and care for children
- Read to children
- Prepare craft materials and assist children to use them
- 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
- Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents
- Bathe, dress and feed infants and children
- 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
- Rural community
- Remote location
Security and Safety
- Bondable
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check (abstract)