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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Emergency child care first aid and CPR
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS) proficiency test
Children's Ages
- Newborn (including expecting mother)
- Kindergarten age (4 - 5 years)
Additional Skills
- Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens
- Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties
- Shop for food and household supplies
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Work Setting
- Employer's home
Specific Skills
- 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
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
- 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
- Care for foster children
- Prepare infants and children for rest periods
- Help children with homework
Target Audience
- Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children
Security and Safety
- Child abuse registry check
- Child welfare check
- Drug test
- Criminal record check
- Vulnerable sector check
Work Site Environment
- Non-smoking
Transportation/Travel Information
- Willing to travel
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
Work Location Information
- Rural area
- Work in employer's/client's home
- Staff accommodation available
- Staff accommodation provided
- Room and board provided
- Willing to relocate
Personal Suitability
- Initiative
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Client focus
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Organized