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Availability
Start: TBD
Occasional work
Live-out
Age Groups
Infants
Toddlers
Preschoolers
Grade-schoolers
Qualifications
Certifications
Driver’s License
CPR
First Aid
Other
Car
Light housekeeping
Meal prep
Work Experience
9 years of experience caring for:
Toddlers (1-3 years)
Preschoolers (4-9 years)
Infants (0-11 months)
Grade-schoolers (10-12 years)
More About Me
Relevant experience where I also cared for children were...
I am the oldest of three girls, growing up I loved helping with my younger sisters. I also have experience working at my schools after school daycare program. I did this for two years. I also babysat for multiple families throughout middle & high school.
Activities I enjoy doing with children...
It depends on what each family allows for their kids to do, and activities such as walking or going to parks is only if the parents are comfortable. Some things I hav done in the past when babysitting have been:
-Playing Outside
{Chalk, Bikes, Outside Games, Swing Set, Bubbles, going on walks, or to a near park if possible, etc}
-Playing Inside
{Bored Games, Reading Books, Coloring, Play-dough/Slime, Barbies, Babies, Artwork etc.}
-Playing Outside
{Chalk, Bikes, Outside Games, Swing Set, Bubbles, going on walks, or to a near park if possible, etc}
-Playing Inside
{Bored Games, Reading Books, Coloring, Play-dough/Slime, Barbies, Babies, Artwork etc.}
The most important part about being a nanny...
The most important part of being a babysitter/nanny is ensuring the kids are safe, cared for, and in their regular routine. Being responsible, and reliable. Making sure rules are followed but that you also make sure the kids are having fun, playing games, etc.
My experience with special needs children...
I do not have any experience.
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