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Child Care Provider (Child with special needs) – Private Home Full Time NEW
Employer: Private household (JM Family), Senneville, Quebec H9X 1T3
Location of work: Senneville, Quebec (on site; not a remote position)
Terms: Term/contract, full-time, 30 hours per week.
Language of work: English or French
Duties:
– Supervise and care for three children in the family home, including a child on the autism spectrum who requires consistent routine, structure and specialized behavioural support
– Plan, prepare and supervise age-appropriate indoor and outdoor activities; organize games and outings
– Prepare and serve nutritious meals; assist the youngest child with feeding
– Assist with daily routines: dressing, bathing, personal hygiene, social development and bedtime
– Take children to and from school and to appointments
– Keep records of daily activities and health information; tend to the children’s emotional well-being
– Travel with the family on trips and assist with child supervision
– Light housekeeping and cleaning, laundry (wash, iron, press), shopping for food and household supplies; maintain a safe and healthy home
Experience and specialization:
– Experience caring for children with special needs, specifically children on the autism spectrum
Requirements:
– Education: College/CEGEP certificate or diploma (1- to 2-year program)
– Experience: 5 years or more in in-home childcare
– Languages: English or French
– Criminal record check; references required
– Physically demanding; able to handle weights up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
– Personal suitability: client focus, efficient interpersonal skills, excellent oral communication, flexibility, initiative, judgement, organized, reliability, team player, patience, honesty
Work environment and setting:
– Employer’s home; non-smoking; scent-free
– Optional live-in accommodation at no charge is available but is not a condition of employment
– Public transportation is available
Who can apply: Canadian citizens and permanent residents. This employer promotes equal employment opportunities, and members of underrepresented groups, including Indigenous applicants, newcomers and refugees, are encouraged to apply.
To apply: email your CV and cover letter to [email protected] with reference JM3475-02 in the subject line.
In your cover letter, please include (1) confirmation that you are available to start on the date listed, and (2) details on your experience in this field.