child caregiver – private home – Ottawa
Job Description
Posted on October 16, 2024 by Employer details Fares Elsabbagh
Job details
- LocationOttawa, ON
- Workplace information On site
- Salary 28.40 hourly / 30 to 44 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
- Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, On Call, Flexible Hours, To be determined, Early Morning, Morning
- Start date: 2025-04-11
- Benefits: Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies1 vacancy
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
3 years to less than 5 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
- Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens
- 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
- Supervise and care for children
- Tend to emotional well-being of children
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driver’s validity licence check
- Reference required
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Travel expenses not paid by employer
- Willing to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
Weight handling
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Initiative
- Organized
- Reliability
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Other benefits
- Transportation provided by employer
- Parking available
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
- Letter of recommendation
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?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?