Languages English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificateor equivalent experience

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

First Aid Certificate; CPR Certificate; Red Cross Babysitting course; Emergency child care first aid and CPR

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

Specific Skills

Tend to emotional well-being of children; Take children to and from school and to appointments; Supervise and care for children; Sterilize bottles, prepare formulas and change diapers for infants; Prepare and serve nutritious meals; Organize, activities such as games and outings for children; Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home; Keep records of daily activities and health information regarding 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

Children's Ages

Toddler to pre-school (1 - 3 years); School age (6 - 12 years); Kindergarten age (4 - 5 years)

Additional Skills

Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens; 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

Weight Handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Work Setting

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

Target Audience

Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children

Work Site Environment Non-smoking; Scent free

Work Location Information Work in employer's/client's home

Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Judgement; Reliability; Organized