child care live-in caregiver – Whitehorse
Job Description
Posted on December 17, 2024 by Employer details Machica Household
Job details
- Location 50 Caprice Court Whitehorse, YTY1A 0N6
- Workplace information On site
- Salary 17.59 hourly / 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
- Day, Evening, Weekend, On Call, Flexible Hours
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies1 vacancy
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
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
- Work in employer’s/client’s home
- Room and board provided
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Follow parents’ lead with toilet training
- Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties
- Bathe, dress and feed infants and children
- 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
- Prepare infants and children for rest periods
- 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
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children
- Newborn (including expecting mother)
Additional information
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Flexibility
- Reliability
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
How to apply
By email
How-to-apply instructions
Here is what you must include in your application:
- Cover letter
This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?