Live-In Part-Time Nanny Available in Flint, MI: Aleiya J.

$13/hr

8 years of paid experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Aleiya and I am an energetic and caring babysitter who is passionate about working with children. I have experience with ages 3-17 and have been a regular babysitter for my 2 nieces (ages 5 and 12) and 2-year-old nephew since birth. I am currently attending the University of Michigan Flint where I am studying to become a physician assistant with a specialization in pediatrics. I am also willing to do light housekeeping and am comfortable acting as a youth mentor for the children I babysit. Thank you for considering me as a potential babysitter for your family!

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Availability

Start: ASAP

Part-time

Live-in

Age Groups

Infants

Toddlers

Preschoolers

Grade-schoolers

How often do you need a nanny?

Full-Time Part-Time

Qualifications

Certifications

Driver’s License

Other

Car

Light housekeeping

Meal prep

Special needs

Work Experience

8 years of experience caring for:

Infants (0-11 months)

Toddlers (1-3 years)

Preschoolers (4-9 years)

Grade-schoolers (10-12 years)

More About Me

Relevant experience where I also cared for children were...

As a youth mentor for ages 3-17, my role was to provide guidance, support, and positive role modeling for the children in my care. Along with this, I also provided basic childcare needs such as ensuring the children's safety and well-being, providing meals and snacks, and helping with their daily routines such as getting dressed, brushing teeth, and going to bed. I would also supervise and engage with the children during playtime and other activities, providing guidance and support as needed. My goal was to create a safe and nurturing environment where the children could thrive and reach their full potential.

Activities I enjoy doing with children...

I enjoy a variety of activities with kids such as arts & crafts, outdoor activities, science experiments, cooking, reading, board games, yoga, and service projects. I aim to balance structured activities with free play, and adapt to the children's interests and needs. I also make sure to keep the children safe, fed, and help with daily routines. I love fostering creativity, curiosity, teamwork, and mindfulness in kids. Overall, I believe in providing a fun, nurturing and stimulating environment for children to thrive and reach their full potential.

The most important part about being a nanny...

The most important part of being a nanny is providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for the children in your care. This includes ensuring their physical safety, providing healthy meals and snacks, and helping with their daily routines such as getting dressed, brushing teeth, and going to bed. Additionally, as a nanny, it is important to foster the child's development and growth by engaging in activities that are age-appropriate and tailored to their interests, abilities, and needs. This could include things like reading, playing, and doing arts and crafts, as well as providing guidance, support, and positive role modeling. As a nanny, it's also important to be patient, kind, and understanding, and to communicate effectively with the children's parents or guardians to ensure that their needs are being met.

The most important part about being a nanny...

One of my favorite nanny moments was when I was working with a 7-year-old girl who was struggling with reading. She would often get frustrated and give up easily when she came across difficult words. I worked with her consistently, using different techniques and strategies to help her learn. After several weeks of working together, she finally managed to read her first chapter book on her own. Seeing the look of pride and accomplishment on her face was truly heartwarming. She hugged me and said "I did it, I read a book!" that was one of my favorite moments as a nanny, seeing the child's progress and the joy of their achievement.