Screening questions

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?; Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?; Are you willing to relocate for this position?; What is your current field of study?; 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

On-site housing options; Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Health benefits

Health care plan; Dental plan; Vision care benefits

Work Location Information

Rural area; Work in employer's/client's home; Staff accommodation available; Staff accommodation provided; Room and board provided; Urban area

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Overtime required

Transportation/Travel Information

Own transportation; Own vehicle; Willing to travel; Willing to travel regularly; Travel expenses not paid by employer

Security and Safety

Child abuse registry check; Child welfare check; Driver's validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract); Medical exam; Drug test; Criminal record check

Target Audience

Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children

Work Setting Employer's home

Weight Handling Up to 13.5 kg (30 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

Toddler to pre-school (1 - 3 years); Infant (3 months - 11 months); 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; Care for foster children; Prepare infants and children for rest periods

Other benefits

On-site housing options, Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Health benefits

Health care plan, Dental plan, Vision care benefits

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

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

First Aid Certificate; CPR Certificate; International English Language Testing System (IELTS) proficiency test

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Languages English