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Caregiver needed for youth with disabilities. Starts date as soon as possible. Hours of work will usually start at 5am - although hours or days of work may vary - schedule will be provided. Caregiver will provide supervision, plan community outings, and personal care as well as home management (cook meals, clean, etc.)
Caregiver must be reliable, compassionate and have good communication, interpersonal and organizational skills. Experience working with children and adults with complex needs is an asset. CPR/First Aid training would be an asset.
Must have a valid driver's license.
Only apply if currently residing within Canada.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
Children'S Ages
- School age (6 - 12 years)
- Over 12 years
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
- Shop for food and household supplies
- Read to children
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- 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
- Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
- Help children with homework
Work Setting
- Employer's home
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Child abuse registry check
- Child welfare check
- Driver's validity licence check
Experience with Special Needs Children
- Person with a disability
- Person with an intellectual disability
- Autistic
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