We are currently seeking a compassionate and reliable Home Child Care Provider to care for our children in a safe and nurturing home environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the well-being, development, and safety of the children while providing a supportive and structured atmosphere.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and care for children in employer’s or own residence
- Bathe, dress and feed infants and children
- Prepare formulas and change diapers for infants
- Plan, prepare and serve meals for children and may perform other housekeeping duties
- Oversee children’s activities, such as meals and rest periods, as instructed by employer
- Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
- Instruct children in personal hygiene
- Tend to the emotional well-being of children and support their social development
- Provide age-appropriate educational training through organized activities such as games, crafts, reading and outings
- Take children to and from school and appointments
Education/Qualifications:
- Completion of secondary school
- Certification in First Aid and CPR is required.
- At least 1 year of experience in childcare or a related field
- Clear criminal record check and vulnerable sector screening.
- Ability to communicate in English
- Demonstrated ability to handle responsibilities with minimal supervision
Assets:
- Early Childhood Education (ECE) training or related courses
- Valid driver’s license (if transportation of children is required)
- Experience with infants, toddlers, and school-aged children
