Child care live-in caregiver
Private Household
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Non-smoking
- Scent free
Work setting
- Employer’s home
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Shop for food and household supplies
- Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties
- 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
- Supervise and care for children
- Take children to and from school and to appointments
- Tend to emotional well-being of children
- Help children with homework
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Emergency child care first aid and CPR
- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children
Additional information
Security and safety
- Child welfare check
- Criminal record check
- Driver’s validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
- Own vehicle
- Public transportation is available
- Travel expenses paid by employer
- Valid driver’s licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
Weight handling
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Transportation provided by employer