Home Child Care Provider
Location: Oakville, ON (L6H 7E6) – On-site (Employer's Home)
Job Bank #3662740
Job Type: Full-Time, Term/Contract
Wage: $20.85 / hour (35 hours per week)
Schedule: Days, Early Mornings, Evenings, On-call (Overtime as required)
Start Date: As soon as possible
Vacancies: 1 position
About the Role
We are seeking a warm, reliable, and experienced Home Child Care Provider to care for our children in our non-smoking household in Oakville. This role is ideal for a dedicated caregiver with a strong background in child development, household organization, and nurturing a supportive, safe environment for young children.
Key Responsibilities
Child Care & Daily Care:
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Supervise and care for a multi-aged group of children.
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Bathe, dress, and feed infants and children.
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Change diapers, sterilize bottles, and prepare formulas.
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Prepare and cook nutritious meals and snacks for the children.
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Tend to the emotional well-being and daily social/educational development of the children.
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Maintain discipline according to methods requested by the parents.
Household & Administration:
Requirements & Qualifications
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Experience: 2 to 3 years of professional child care experience.
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Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent.
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Language: Fluent in English (oral and written communication).
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Security & Background: Vulnerable Sector Check (Police Record Check) required.
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Physical Capabilities: Ability to perform repetitive tasks, work under pressure, and lift/handle weights up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
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Transportation: Public transit is easily accessible in the area.
Preferred Personal Traits
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Nurturing & Patient: Deep patience, empathy, and genuine love for working with children.
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Dependable & Honest: High degree of reliability, integrity, and sound judgment.
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Organized & Flexible: Strong time management skills, initiative, and adaptability to shifting household routines.
Who Can Apply
This posting is open to all applicants who are legally authorized to work in Canada, including:
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Canadian Citizens
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Permanent Residents of Canada
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Temporary Residents of Canada with a valid work permit (including Newcomers, Open Work Permit holders, and Youth programs)
Note: Applicants must currently hold valid legal work authorization in Canada.
How to Apply
Please apply directly through this portal with your updated resume and references.