Home Child Care Provider

About the role

We are looking for a caring and reliable Home Child Care Provider to join a family in Kitchener. You will be responsible for the daily wellbeing, safety, and development of children in a private household setting while the parents are away.

Key responsibilities

• Provide full‑time supervision, feeding, bathing, dressing, and nurturing of infants and children.
• Plan and lead age‑appropriate activities, games, outings, and homework assistance.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and scent‑free environment, including light housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation.
• Travel with the family on trips, assisting with child supervision and household duties.
• Record daily activities, health information, and follow parental discipline methods.
• Transport children to school, appointments, and extracurricular activities.

Required profile

• College or CEGEP diploma (1‑2 year program) or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 month of child‑care experience; up to 7 months acceptable.
• Current Emergency Child Care First Aid, CPR, and First Aid certifications.
• Fluent in English and Spanish (Castilian) as required by the family.
• Personal qualities: organized, reliable, patient, honest, and attentive to detail.
• Ability to lift up to 23 kg (50 lb) and handle light housekeeping tasks.