Screening questions

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?; Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?; Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?; Are you available for shift or on-call work?; Are you available for the advertised start date?; Do you have education in this field of employment?

Other benefits

Free parking available; Subsidised public transportation; Parking available

Personal Suitability

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

Work Location Information Work in employer's/client's home; Urban area

Transportation/Travel Information

Vehicle supplied by employer; Willing to travel; Valid driver's licence; Travel expenses paid by employer; Public transportation is available

Work Site Environment Non-smoking

Security and Safety

Driver's validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract); Criminal record check; Vulnerable sector check

Target Audience

Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children

Work Setting Employer's home

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; Shop for food and household supplies; Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties; Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents

Children's Ages

5 years; Toddler to pre-school (1 - 3 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; 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

Other benefits

Free parking available, Subsidised public transportation, Parking available

Experience 5 years or more

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

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

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Languages English