Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 30 to 44 hours per week Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years or equivalent experience

Work site environment

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Non-smoking Scent free

Work setting

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Employer's home Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment Rural area Work in employer's/client's home

Tasks

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Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home Organize, activities such as games and outings for children Prepare and serve nutritious meals Supervise and care for children Take children to and from school and to appointments Tend to emotional well-being of children

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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CPR Certificate

Experience with special needs children

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Children with learning disabilities

Security and safety

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Criminal record check Reference required Vulnerable sector check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Repetitive tasks Work under pressure

Weight handling

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Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

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Client focus Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Initiative Judgement Organized Reliability

Screening questions

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Are you authorized to work in Canada? * Do you have experience working in this field?