home child care provider

Children’s Ages

• Toddler to pre-school (1 - 3 years)
• School age (6 - 12 years)

Additional Skills

• Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents

Work Setting

• Employer’s home
• Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment

Specific Skills

• Take children to and from school and to appointments
• Supervise and care for children
• Organize, activities such as games and outings for 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
• Prepare infants and children for rest periods
• Help children with homework

Security and Safety

• Child welfare check
• Criminal record check
• Reference required

Work Site Environment

• Non-smoking

Transportation/Travel Information

• Public transportation is available

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Repetitive tasks

Work Location Information

• Work in employer’s/client’s home

Personal Suitability

• Initiative
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Organized

Health benefits

• Health care plan

Other benefits

• On-site housing options