**NEWCOMERS & CAREGIVERS ALREADY IN CANADA ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY**
Kingston, ON based family is presently seeking an experienced caregiver to care for two children: a newborn and a toddler. The position is expected to commence ASAP. Childcare will take place in the employer’s home. Public transportation is accessible.
Personal Skills:
Reliability; Effective interpersonal skills; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Judgement and intuitiveness; and Flexibility.
Specific Childcare Skills:
Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home; sterilize bottles, prepare formulas and change diapers for infant; prepare children for rest periods; keep records of daily activities and health information regarding child; tend to emotional well-being of child; supervise and care for child; prepare and serve nutritious meals; bathe, dress and feed infants and children; instruct child in personal hygiene and social development; and organize, activities such as games and outings for child.
Additional Skills:
Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties; assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents; as needed, travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties; wash, iron and press clothing and household linens; and shop for food and household supplies.
Certificates/Credentials Desired: First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate required.
Experience: At least 1 year of childcare or related experience is strongly desired. Infant experience is strongly desired.
Other Requirements: Criminal record check required; and References.
Language: English
Hours: Full-Time
Wage: $14/hour or Prevailing Wage
Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment
Apply to pezfamily@kidcoover.com
Employer CRA: 834576605RP0001