Flexible Babysitting Opportunities - Oakville Launch
Important:
To be considered, applicants must complete the short application at:
tendcare.ca/applytosit
Applications submitted only through Indeed will not be reviewed.
tend is a curated on-demand childcare platform launching in Oakville. We connect families with experienced caregivers who have marked themselves available in advance.
Parents can see which sitters are available and book care instantly — eliminating job posts, back-and-forth messages, and uncertainty.
We are currently building our founding caregiver community ahead of launch.
Location
We are currently prioritizing caregivers located in:
Applicants outside these areas may be considered as the platform expands.
This opportunity may be a good fit for:
- Early Childhood Educators
- Nurses or healthcare professionals
- Experienced babysitters with several years of childcare experience
- Individuals with formal education in child development or psychology
How tend works
- You set your own availability
- Families can only book you when you’ve marked yourself available
- You set your own hourly rate
- Payment is handled automatically through the platform
No job posts. No back-and-forth coordination. Clear booking details upfront.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years childcare experience
- Comfortable caring for infants, toddlers, or school-aged children
- Vulnerable Sector Police Check
- Current First Aid & CPR certification
(BLS for healthcare providers also accepted)
What families rely on tend caregivers for
- Safe, attentive childcare
- Age-appropriate play and activities
- Light meal preparation for children
- Calm and professional communication
Apply here:
tendcare.ca/applytosit
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $20.00-$35.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
