Lakeisha Henry - Hiring in Brooklyn

Live-In Full-Time Nanny Available in Brooklyn, NY: Lakeisha H.

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$20/hr
2 years of paid experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m Lakeisha Henry, a caring and reliable caregiver with a strong background in childcare and a true love for working with kids. I have experience with children of all ages and enjoy creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment. I’m patient, responsible, and great at connecting with kids through creative activities, learning, and play. Parents can count on me to be trustworthy, attentive, and fully dedicated to their child’s well-being.

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Everyday 8:00AM - 8:00PM

Age Groups

Preschoolers
Grade-schoolers

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Qualifications

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

Other

Meal prep

Work Experience

2 years of experience caring for:

Toddlers (1-3 years)
Preschoolers (4-9 years)
Infants (0-11 months)

More About Me

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

Relevant experience where I also cared for children includes volunteering at community events, assisting with younger family members, and helping with homework and after-school routines for neighbors’ and friends' kids.

Activities I enjoy doing with children...

Arts and Crafts – Drawing, painting, making DIY projects, or creating holiday-themed crafts.

Story Time – Reading books together, using silly voices, or even making up our own stories.

Outdoor Play – Going to the park, playing tag, riding bikes, or having a picnic.

Educational Games – Fun math or word games, puzzles, flashcards, or memory games.

Music and Dance – Singing songs, dancing around, or having a mini talent show.

Building and Imagination – Playing with blocks, LEGO, or setting up forts and pretend scenarios.

Baking or Simple Cooking – Making cookies, decorating cupcakes, or assembling kid-friendly snacks.

Science Experiments – Fun, safe at-home experiments like making slime or a volcano.

Board Games and Card Games – Age-appropriate games like Candy Land, Uno, or Go Fish.

Quiet Time Activities – Coloring, journaling, or doing calm breathing exercises.

The most important part about being a nanny...

The most important part about being a nanny is creating a safe, loving, and trustworthy environment where children feel valued and supported. It’s about building a connection based on mutual respect and understanding, allowing them to thrive emotionally and physically. Whether it’s through listening to their stories, guiding them through challenges, or simply being present during their everyday moments, my role is to nurture their growth and help them feel comfortable and happy in their own space.

The most important part about being a nanny...

One of my favorite nanny moments was when I helped a little girl I cared for learn how to tie her shoes for the first time. She had been struggling with it for days, and we practiced together every afternoon. The day she finally got it on her own, her face lit up with pride, and she gave me the biggest hug. It was such a small milestone, but such a big moment for her, and I felt so proud to be part of it. Moments like that remind me how rewarding it is to support children as they grow and gain confidence.

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