Job details
- JobBank Id: 42385171
- JobSeekr Id: 314803
- Child Care Provider – Private Home
- Portage la Prairie, MB
- Full time
- HOME CHILD CARE
- $15.80
- 30 hours per week
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Bachelor’s degree - or equivalent experience
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Asset languages
- Spanish
- Tagalog
Work site environment
- Non-smoking
- Scent free
Work setting
- Employer’s home
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Change diapers
- Follow parents’ lead with toilet training
- Sterilize bottles and prepare formulas
- 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
- Care for pets
- 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 to appointments
- Tend to emotional well-being of children
- Help children with homework
- Cook
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Emergency child care first aid and CPR
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS) proficiency test
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- Supervise and care for twins
- Children
Experience with special needs children
- Children with allergies
- Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or attention deficit disorder (ADD)
Additional information
Security and safety
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Criminal record check
- Driver’s validity licence check
- Drug test
- Medical exam
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Time management
- Patience
- Honesty