Child Caregiver - Private Home

Work setting

• Employer's home
• Work in employer's/client's home

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens
• 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

Experience and specialization

Target audience

• Supervise and care for twins

Additional information

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Time management
• Patience
• Honesty