Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Excellent oral communication; Reliability; Organized

Work Location Information

Work in employer's/client's home; Staff accommodation available; Urban area; Willing to relocate

Transportation/Travel Information

Own transportation; Public transportation is available

Work Site Environment Non-smoking

Security and Safety

Child abuse registry check; Child welfare check; Drug test; Criminal record check; Reference required; Vulnerable sector check

Target Audience

Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children

Work Setting

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

Weight Handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

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; Care for pets; Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents

Children's Ages

School age (6 - 12 years); Kindergarten age (4 - 5 years)

Specific Skills

Tend to emotional well-being of children; Take children to and from school and to appointments; Supervise and care for children; 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

Experience 5 years or more

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

First Aid Certificate; Red Cross Babysitting course; Emergency child care first aid and CPR; International English Language Testing System (IELTS) proficiency test

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Languages English