child caregiver – private home
- Type: Full Time
- Location: Oshawa, ON
- Employer Type: Private Employer/Household
- Wage ($/hr): 21
- Published on: 2026-03-19
- Application Deadline: 2026-06-18
- Job ID: 1055340326
- Job Category: Caregivers – In-Home
domestic employer
Job Description
Position: child caregiver – private home
Employer: Antrea Reid
• Address: Oshawa, ON, L1G 7B6
• Work location: On site
• Salary: $21.00 hourly / 35 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time
• Early morning, Evening, Flexible hours, Morning, Night, Day, Weekend
• Starts as soon as possible
• Vacancies: 1 vacancy
Languages
English
Education
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
• Employer’s home
• Work in employer’s/client’s home
Responsibilities
Tasks
• Follow parents’ lead with toilet training
• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Bathe, dress and feed infants and children
• Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents
• Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development
• Keep records of daily activities and health information regarding children
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
• Organize, activities such as games and outings for children
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Prepare infants and children for rest periods
• Supervise and care for children
• Take children to and from school and to appointments
• Tend to emotional well-being of children
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
• Behaviour management Certification
• Emergency child care first aid and CPR
Additional information
Security and safety
• Child Abuse Registry check
• Criminal record check
• Drug test
• Reference required
Transportation/travel information
• Valid driver’s licence
Personal suitability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Patience
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
• How to apply
By mail
6 – 1400 MARY ST N,OSHAWA, ON,L1G 7B6
What you must include in your application:
• Cover letter
• Answers to the following screening questions:
o Are you authorized to work in Canada?
o Do you have experience working in this field?
o Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
o Do you live near the job location?
o Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
What might be required by the employer later in the hiring process:
• References attesting experience
• Letter of recommendation
• Proof of the requested certifications
Required languages: as mentioned
Education level: as mentioned
Experienced with children aged: as mentioned
Required skills: as mentioned
Additional skills / Assets: as mentioned
Closest intersection: as mentioned
