Child Caregiver

Employer: Private Household
Position: Child Caregiver
Terms of Employment: Full-time/Permanent
Location: Toronto, Ontario – Major Intersection: Eglinton Ave W and Spadina M5P 1M4
Hours of Work: 40 hours/week
Language: English
Salary: $19.00 / hour
Contact: please send resumes to bkalifer@harlocap.com and include “Child Caregiver” in the email subject line.

Duties:

• Supervise and care for four (4) children under the age of five (5) in employer's own residence;
• Bathe, dress and feed children;
• Plan, prepare and serve meals for children and may perform other light housekeeping duties;
• Oversee children’s activities, such as meals and rest periods, as instructed by employer;
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home;
• Instruct children on and assist with personal hygiene;
• Tend to the emotional well-being of children and support their social development;
• Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents;
• Provide age-appropriate educational training through organized activities such as games, crafts, reading and outings;
• Take children to and from programs, school and appointments; and
• Performing other errands as required.

Requirements:

• Minimum one (1) year of caregiving experience;
• Reliable and has excellent communication skills;
• Nurturing, attentive and effective interpersonal skills;
• Completion of High School required; and
• Must be flexible to work evenings and weekends, if needed.