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Employer: Janna
Location: Saskatoon, SK
Major Intersection: Kerr Road and Chotem Crescent
Skills Requirements:
Education: Completion of secondary school may be required
Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year. Childcare providers may require completion of a training program in child care or a related field. Childcare or household management experience may be required.
Specific Skills: Looking for full time caregiver to care for 4 children within the employer's home. Age ranges from 2-14 years of age. Caregiver is to assume full responsibility for the household in the absence of the parents. Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home. Supervise and care for children. Bathe dress and feed young children. Oversee children's activities, such as meals and rest periods as instructed by employer. Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development. Tend to emotional well-being of children. Organize and participate in activities such as games, crafts, reading, etc. Plan and prepare and service meals and snacks for children. Assist with homework.
Additional Skills: Light housekeeping, laundry and meal preparation.
This position is given preference to Canadians, permanent residents, new immigrants, aboriginals, youth, older workers and people with disabilities, with the appropriate experience.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Children'S Ages
- Toddler to pre-school (1 - 3 years)
- School age (6 - 12 years)
- Over 12 years
Transportation/Travel Information
- Public transportation is available
Specific Skills
- Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens
- Tend to emotional well-being of children
- Take children to and from school and to appointments
- Supervise and care for children
- Read to children
- Prepare craft materials and assist children to use them
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Organize, activities such as games and outings for children
- Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
- 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
- Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
- Prepare infants and children for rest periods
- Help children with homework
Work Setting
- Employer's home
Work Location Information
- Work in employer's/client's home
- Urban area
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)