- or equivalent experience
Other Languages
- Mandarin
Children’s Ages
- Toddler to pre-school (1 – 3 years)
Additional Skills
- Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens
- Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties
- Shop for food and household supplies
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
Weight Handling
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Work Setting
- Employer’s home
Specific Skills
- Tend to emotional well-being of children
- Take children to and from school and to appointments
- Supervise and care for children
- Sterilize bottles, prepare formulas and change diapers for infants
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
- Organize, activities such as games and outings for children
- Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
- Keep records of daily activities and health information regarding children
- Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development
- Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents
- Bathe, dress and feed infants and children
- Care for foster children
- Prepare infants and children for rest periods
Security and Safety
- Bondable
- Criminal record check
- Reference required
Work Site Environment
- Non-smoking
- Scent free
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Overtime required
Work Location Information
- Work in employer’s/client’s home
Personal Suitability
- Initiative
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Client focus
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Organized