JOB REQUIREMENTSLanguagesEnglish
EducationCompletion of high school; Completion of college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)Not applicable
Experience1 year to less than 2 years
Children's AgesKindergarten age (4 - 5 years)
Work SettingEmployer's home
Specific SkillsSupervise and care for children; Bathe, dress and feed infants and children; Prepare infants and children for rest periods; Help children with homework; Organize, activities such as games and outings for children; Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development; Read to children; Prepare and serve nutritious meals; Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens; Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties; Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties; Care for pets; Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home; Tend to emotional well-being of children; Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents; Take children to and from school and to appointments
Security and SafetyCriminal record check
Work Location InformationWork in employer's/client's home
Essential SkillsReading text; Numeracy; Writing; Communication; Problem solving; Decision making; Critical thinking; Job task planning and organizing; Significant use of memory; Finding information; Computer use
Other InformationPreference of Dance and/or singing certificate and Skills & Development or Health & Development Certificates