Live-In Full-Time Nanny Available in Minneapolis, MN: Hawo F.

$22/hr

5 years of paid experience

A little bit about me

Growing up, I took on the responsibility of nannying and raising my two siblings, which taught me a lot about patience, empathy, and multitasking. This experience was both challenging and rewarding, as it helped me develop strong caregiving skills from a young age. Additionally, I have three years of professional home care experience, where I provided dedicated and compassionate support to those in need. This combination of personal and professional experience has equipped me with a deep understanding of caregiving and a genuine passion for helping others.

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Availability

Start: ASAP

Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun 6:00am - 4:30pm

Full-time

Live-in

Age Groups

Infants

Toddlers

Preschoolers

Grade-schoolers

How often do you need a nanny?

Full-Time Part-Time

Qualifications

Other

Light housekeeping

Meal prep

Special-needs experience

Work Experience

5 years of experience caring for:

Toddlers (1-3 years)

Preschoolers (4-9 years)

Grade-schoolers (10-12 years)

High-schoolers (13-17 years)

More About Me

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

I had the rewarding experience of working with special needs kids at daycares. During this time, I provided individualized attention and support to each child, ensuring their unique needs were met. I developed tailored activities to promote their development and fostered an inclusive environment where they could thrive. This role strengthened my patience, empathy, and understanding of diverse abilities.

Activities I enjoy doing with children...

Some fun activities I want to do with kids include drawing, reading, playing sports, and watching movies together. I also love teaching them new languages, as I speak four languages: Somali, Swahili, Urdu, and Hindi. These activities not only keep them engaged but also help in their overall development and learning.

The most important part about being a nanny...

The most important part of being a nanny is creating a safe and nurturing environment for the children.

My experience with special needs children...

I've had the honor of working with children who have Down syndrome, autism, cerebral palsy, and different learning disabilities. In these roles, I offered personalized care and support, ensuring that each child's unique needs were met. I aimed to create a nurturing and inclusive environment that promoted their development and well-being. This experience has enriched my understanding and empathy, enabling me to positively impact their lives.

The most important part about being a nanny...

I had the amazing chance to teach a child the language his grandfather spoke. We dedicated time to practice consistently, and over a few years, the child became quite fluent. When the moment arrived, he surprised his grandfather by speaking his native language fluently, creating a deeply emotional and memorable experience for both of them. This experience showed me the profound connections that language can build across generations.