Home Child Care Provider

Assume full responsibility for the household in the absence of the parents.

Shop for food and household supplies.

Wash, iron, and press clothing and household linens.

Bathe, dress, and feed infants and children.

Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents.

Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development.

Keep records of daily activities and health information regarding children.

Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home.

Organize activities such as games and outings for children.

Prepare and serve nutritious meals.

Prepare infants and children for rest periods.

Supervise and care for children.

Take children to and from school and appointments.

Tend to the emotional well-being of children.

Help children with homework.

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience.

7 months to less than 1 year of relevant experience.

Criminal record check.

Basic security clearance.

Own transportation.

Ability to perform physically demanding and repetitive tasks.

Ability to handle weights of up to 45 kg (100 lbs).

Strong attention to detail.

Must be able to work on site in the employer’s home; remote work is not available.

Strong client focus.

Efficient interpersonal skills.

Excellent oral communication.

Flexibility and initiative.

Good judgment and organizational skills.

Reliable and dependable.

Ability to work effectively as a team player.

Strong time-management skills.

Patient and honest.