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Start: Jun 1, 2026
Part-time
Occasional work
Live-out
Age Groups
Toddlers
Preschoolers
Grade-schoolers
Qualifications
Certifications
Driver’s License
CPR
First Aid
Other
Car
Light housekeeping
Meal prep
Special needs
Work Experience
5 years of experience caring for:
Preschoolers (4-9 years)
Toddlers (1-3 years)
Grade-schoolers (10-12 years)
More About Me
Relevant experience where I also cared for children were...
being a swim instructor, a toddler teacher at a daycare, providing respite care, working as an after-school assistant, and babysitting. These roles have given me experience with kids of different ages and needs, while helping me build patience, responsibility, and strong communication skills.
Activities I enjoy doing with children...
include arts and crafts, outdoor play, reading, fun learning activities, games, creative play, and helping with homework to keep them engaged and learning.
My experience with special needs children...
includes working with children with autism, Down syndrome, and physical disabilities. I have provided respite care and always focus on being patient and understanding.
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