Home child care provider

Favor Household based in St. Thomas, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Home child care provider who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Term or contract or Full time job. The candidate must be willing to work in a various shifts and be available to work during flexible hours.

Employer Name: Favor Household
Position: Home child care provider
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $16.55 hourly / 30 hours per week
Employment type: Term or contract, Full time
Location: St. Thomas, ON

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Hiring: Home child care provider

Job Description

  • The candidate will be expected to take full responsibility for the household in the absence of parents.
  • The candidate must perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
  • The candidate will be required to accompany the family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties.
  • The candidate must wash, iron, and press clothing and household linens.
  • The candidate will be expected to look after pets.
  • The candidate must bathe, dress, and feed infants and children.
  • The candidate must discipline children using the methods specified by the parents.
  • The candidate will be responsible for instructing children in personal hygiene and social development.
  • The candidate will be expected to keep daily activity and health records for children.
  • The candidate will be expected to keep the home safe and healthy.
  • The candidate will be expected to organise activities for children such as games and outings.
  • The candidate must prepare and serve healthy meals.
  • The candidate must prepare infants and children for rest periods.
  • The candidate must sterilise bottles, prepare formula, and change infant diapers.
  • The candidate will be responsible for supervising and caring for children.
  • The candidate will be responsible for transporting children to and from school and appointments.
  • The candidate will be expected to look after the emotional well-being of children.
  • The candidate will be expected to assist children with their homework.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • The candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, other.
  • The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
  • Fluency in Igbo is an asset.
  • The candidate must have passed the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) proficiency test, have a CPR certificate, a First Aid certificate, and have completed the Red Cross Babysitting course.
  • The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
  • The candidate should be client focused.
  • The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate should have excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
  • The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.
  • The candidate must have excellent time management skills.

Work site environment

  • The work environment is smoke-free.

Work setting

  • The candidate will be required to work at the employer’s residence.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in a rural area.
  • The candidate must work in the employer’s/client’s home.
  • The candidate’s relocation expenses will not be covered by the employer.

Experience and specialization

Type of materials

  • The materials type is foreign language materials.

Target audience

  • The candidate must supervise and care for a multi-aged group of children, as well as supervise and care for twins and children.

Additional information

Security and safety

  • The candidate should undergo a thorough criminal record check, medical exam, and vulnerable sector check.
  • The candidate must provide valid reference information.

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must have their own vehicle.
  • The candidate does not have access to public transportation.
  • The employer will not pay for the candidate’s travel expenses.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
  • The candidate should have an eye for details.

Benefits

  • Free parking will be provided to the candidate.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By phone

647-869-0503 Between 08:00 a.m. and 09:00 a.m.

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Job reference number- F001
  • Cover letter
  • Letter of recommendation
  • Proof of the requested certifications
  • Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed
  • Copy of latest school transcript
  • Writing sample
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