Babysitter
Families In Calgary
Calgary, AB
- Observed and monitored play to identify developmental strengths and target areas for enrichment activities
- Secured indoor and outdoor premises to protect children under care
- Helped children complete homework and special assignments daily to support academic performance
- Monitored playtime to prevent overuse of technology, television or other detrimental influences
- Helped prepare meals, snacks and refreshments for children, accounting for individual dietary needs and restrictions
- Cared for children aged 10 months to 11 years, including tasks such as feeding, dressing and directing activities
- Discussed new developments, misbehavior and concerns with parents or guardians
- Read variety of books to children to promote language development skills
- Assisted children by checking homework, quizzing on various subjects
- Enforced rules to teach manners and maintain safe environment
- Accompanied children on outings to approved locations
- Cooked nutritious meals for family of 5
- Kept parents' contact information, emergency services phone number and child’s health history on hand in case of emergency situations
- Built relationships with children by regularly discussing school, friends and favorite activities
- Calculated amount owed for services and collected payment from parents
- Provided exceptional care to groups of up to 5 children between ages 2 and 9
- Helped with bathing, dressing, teeth brushing and diapering to promote healthy personal hygiene and good oral health
- Minimized TV and mobile device time by engaging children with games and reading books
- Provided healthy and nutritious snacks and meals according to individual needs
- Cut snack foods into bite-sized pieces before serving to young children and monitored closely during snack time to prevent choking
- Assisted younger children with learning how to accomplish small, age-appropriate jobs
- Cleaned and tidied living room and playroom after activities
