About this role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Work setting: Employer's home. Tasks: 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. 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. Target audience: Children. Transportation/travel information: Public transportation is available. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks. Weight handling: Up to 9 kg (20 lbs). Personal suitability: Flexibility. Organized. Reliability. Patience. Honesty. Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Experience: Will train. Employment terms options: Day. Overtime available. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Support for newcomers and refugees: Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition. Does not require Canadian work experience. Support for youths: Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth. Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth. Support for mature workers: Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination .