Home child care providers
Community and support services
NOC 44100
Filmed in 
Vancouver
Brian visits a home child care provider in Vancouver and observes how she looks after the well-being and social development of children in her care. “This career is suited to someone who is loving, caring and loves being around children”.

What to know

Annual Earnings
$37,541
Training, Education, Experience and Responsibilities
High School Diploma
Job Openings
(2024-2034)
450

Top Skills

Every job calls for a certain set of skills. Knowing those skills is the first step in finding a good career fit.

Here, you will find the 10 most relevant workplace skills. Some are more important to achieving success in a certain career than others. These skills may come naturally to you or you may need to gain them through education, training and experience.

See the list of work-related skills below, ranked in order of importance for this career. Check out the list and see if this career matches your skills—take that first step!

Monitoring

Keeping track of and assessing your performance, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.

Social Perceptiveness

Being aware of others’ reactions and understanding why they react as they do.

Service Orientation

Actively looking for ways to help people.

Speaking

Talking to others to share information effectively.

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Active Listening

Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

Judgment and Decision Making

Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.

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Critical Thinking

Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

Coordination

Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.

Complex Problem Solving

Being able to solve novel, ill-defined problems in complex, real-world settings.

Time Management

Managing one’s own time and the time of others.

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