About this role
Education: College/CEGEP. Work site environment: Non-smoking. Work setting: Employer's home. Work in employer's/client's home. Willing to relocate.
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.
- 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.
- Cook.
Student status: Full time enrollment. Part time enrollment. Target audience: Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children. Children.
- Security and safety: Criminal record check.
- Medical exam.
- Transportation/travel information: Willing to travel regularly.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Handling heavy loads.
- Physically demanding.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Work under pressure.
- Attention to detail.
- Weight handling: Up to 9 kg (20 lbs).
- Personal suitability: Client focus.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Excellent oral communication.
- Excellent written communication.
- Flexibility.
- Initiative.
- Judgement.
- Organized.
- Reliability.
- Time management.
- Patience.
- Honesty.
- Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Are you currently a student?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Employment terms options: Early morning.
- Evening.
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years.
- Employment terms options: Flexible hours.
- Morning.
- Night.
- To be determined.
- Day.
- Weekend.
- Other benefits: Parking available.
- Support for newcomers and refugees: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees.
- Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.).
- Support for youths: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment.
- Support for Indigenous people: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people.