Full-Time Child Care Provider Available in Dallas, TX: Christy A.

$30/hr

10+ years of paid experience

A little bit about me

Day/night nanny, postpartum doula, newborn care specialist, lactation specialist. Available full or part time and for occasional babysitting.

Over 20 years of experience as a retired midwife, I specialize in providing expert care for infants under 6 months old. I offer a higher standard of care for discerning families who seek a caregiver with a deep understanding of newborn needs. My services extend beyond basic childcare; I provide dedicated support with breastfeeding, baby wearing, infant sleep guidance, and newborn health monitoring.

I understand that your newborn deserves more than just basic care; they deserve protection, love, and the gentle nurturing of an experienced professional. I am committed to offering the same care and protection that every mother wishes for her child.

For your newborns safety I am vaccinated and boosted annually for Covid, DTaP, influenza, hepatitis A & B, and MMR.
I adore animals too!

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Availability

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Everyday 5:00am - 8:00pm Thu, Fri, Sat 6:00pm - 2:30am

Full-time

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Age Groups

Infants

How often do you need a child care provider?

Full-Time Part-Time

Qualifications

Certifications

Driver’s license

CPR certified

First Aid certified

Other

Special-needs experience

Work Experience

10+ years of experience caring for:

Infants (0-11 months)

More About Me

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

Midwife at Special Beginnings Birth Center in Grand Prairie (Retired), lactation consultant for WIC, mother of two and grandmother of one, NPR and CPR training (retired, certifications no longer active but willing to get recertification at client cost)

Activities I enjoy doing with children...

Kangaroo care, infant massage, singing, lullabies, development focused play and engagement, cuddles, story time, sensory exploration, monitoring growth and milestones

The most important part about being a nanny...

The most important thing about being a nanny is providing a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment where both the baby and the parents can feel confident and at ease. It’s about being attuned to the baby’s needs, offering emotional and physical comfort, and supporting the parents as they navigate the early, often overwhelming, stages of parenthood. My role is not just about caregiving—it’s about building trust, offering expert guidance, and creating a space where the baby can grow and thrive while the parents feel supported and empowered. It’s about being a steady, compassionate presence in their lives during this precious time.

My experience with special needs children...

I have extensive experience caring for newborns with special needs, including premature infants, and I’m also the proud mother of a wonderful child with autism. Through both my professional work and personal experience, I’ve gained valuable insight into the patience, compassion, and individualized care that these children require. I truly cherish every moment spent working with children who have unique needs, and I am committed to providing them with the love and attention they deserve.

The most important part about being a nanny...

My favorite nanny moment is when I see a baby relax into my arms, feeling completely safe and content after a long, fussy period. There’s something so special about knowing that, through my calm presence and nurturing care, I’ve helped a newborn feel secure and at peace. Whether it’s through soothing a feeding struggle, supporting a mother during breastfeeding, or simply offering comfort with a gentle touch, those moments of connection are what make this work so meaningful to me. It’s a privilege to be part of these early stages of life, providing love and support to both the baby and the family.