A Babysitter, or Caregiver, is responsible for supervising children when their guardians are unable to watch them, either in their own home or a client’s home. Their duties include providing transportation to and from a child’s extracurricular activities, preparing basic meals and keeping the child company with games and other entertainment.
Một Babysitter phải có khả năng hoàn thành nhiều nhiệm vụ và trách nhiệm khác nhau. Sau đây là một số nhiệm vụ và trách nhiệm mà một Babysitter phải có khả năng thực hiện:
- Entertaining children with games and other activities
- Helping children with their homework
- Transporting children to and from school, after-school activities and play dates
- Preparing snacks and meals for children
- Changing diapers
- Bathing children and putting them to bed
- Light housework to keep the home clean and tidy, including cleaning spills and washing dishes after meals
Một Babysitter cạnh tranh sẽ có một số kỹ năng và trình độ nhất định, bao gồm:
- Cheerful, friendly personality
- Ability to build a rapport with children with varying personality types
- Good problem-solving and conflict resolution skills
- Patience and empathy
- Organization and time management skills in order to multitask and keep children on set schedules
- Familiarity with specialized childcare best practices, including infant care and care for children with special needs or disabilities
- A clean criminal and driving record
