Qualifications
Certifications
CPR certified
First Aid certified
Work Experience
1 year of experience caring for:
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...
Babysitting for family and neighbors: Provided evening and weekend care for children aged 6 months to 10 years, including meal prep, playtime supervision, and bedtime routine
Volunteering at a daycare or church nursery: Assisted in supervising groups of toddlers and preschool-aged children, helping with crafts, snacks, and storytime.
Camp counselor or youth group leader: Led activities for children and teens, ensuring their safety, engagement, and positive group interaction during day camps
Volunteering at a daycare or church nursery: Assisted in supervising groups of toddlers and preschool-aged children, helping with crafts, snacks, and storytime.
Camp counselor or youth group leader: Led activities for children and teens, ensuring their safety, engagement, and positive group interaction during day camps
Activities I enjoy doing with children...
Activities I enjoy doing with children include reading books together, doing arts and crafts, playing educational games, and spending time outdoors for walks, playground visits, or nature exploration. I also enjoy helping with homework and finding creative ways to make learning fun. Whether it’s building with blocks, baking simple treats, or organizing imaginative play, I love engaging with children in ways that encourage their curiosity, creativity, and confidence
The most important part about being a nanny...
nanny is building a trusting and supportive relationship with both the children and their families. It’s about creating a safe, loving environment where children feel secure, valued, and encouraged to grow. As a nanny, I understand the responsibility of being a consistent, positive presence in a child’s life—someone who not only meets their daily needs but also supports their emotional and developmental well-being. Communication, reliability, and genuine care are key to making a lasting, positive relationship
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