Child Care Provider – Private Home
ID: #
49702723
Childcare at Home in Halifax
Posted:June 11, 2026
Expires:July 3, 2026
Description
- Location: Halifax , NS B3H 1J3
- Work location: On site
- Salary: $ 21.50 HOUR hourly / 40 hours per week
- Job Type: Full Time
- Flexible hours, , 08:30 to 17:00
- Starts as soon as possible
- Vacancies: 2
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
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
- Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents
- Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development
- Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
- Organize, activities such as games and outings for children
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
- Supervise and care for children
- Tend to emotional well-being of children
Experience and specialization
Experience with special needs children
- Autistic children
- Children with an intellectual disability
- Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or attention deficit disorder (ADD)
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Reference required
- Vulnerable sector check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Handling heavy loads
- Attention to detail
Weight handling
- Between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Patience
- Honesty