Availability:
Day, Early Morning, Evening, Flexible Hours, Morning, Shift, Weekend
Position Type:
Full-Time Permanent
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Work setting
- Staff accommodation provided
- Work in employer's/client's home
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- 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
- Sterilize bottles, prepare formulas and change diapers for infants
- Supervise and care for children
- Take children to and from school and to appointments
- Tend to emotional well-being of children
Additional information
- Vulnerable sector check
- Security and safety
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
Weight handling
Personal suitability
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Time management
