Lima Antonio - Hiring in Washington

Full-Time Child Care Provider Available in Washington, DC: Lima A.

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$32/hr
10+ years of paid experience

A little bit about me

I am a compassionate and experienced full-time nanny with over 17 years of caring for young children and a strong background in teaching. I am fluent in English, French, and Portuguese, CPR certified, a licensed driver with my own car, and fully authorized to work in the United States. My goal is always to create nurturing, stimulating environments where children grow emotionally, socially, and developmentally. I am proactive, safety-conscious, and flexible, always bringing a calm and patient approach to my work. Beyond traditional caregiving, I offer dependable and meaningful support that families can truly rely on.

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Start: ASAP
Full-time
Live-out

Age Groups

Infants
Toddlers
Preschoolers

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Qualifications

Certifications

Driver’s License
CPR
First Aid

Other

Light housekeeping
Meal prep
Special needs

Work Experience

10+ years of experience caring for:

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

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

CHILD CARE SERVICES & TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Full-Time Nanny in Chevy Chase, MD | Oct 2023 – Present
* Cared for a child from infancy to toddlerhood, supporting development.
* Took child on daily outings to park, rec center, library, and playdates.
* Organized crafts, outdoor play, music, and educational activities.
* Prepared meals, managed naps, and maintained a clean home.

Full-Time Nanny in Chevy Chase, MD | Feb 2023 – Aug 2023

Full-Time Nanny in D.C. | Jan 2022 – Dec 2022

Live-in Nanny for 3 children in Chevy Chase, MD | Jan 2009 – Dec 2012

Sunday School Teacher | Christ Foundation Family Church in Gaithersburg, MD | 2005–Present
* Leads creative Bible-based learning and plans youth events.

Teaching Assistant | Don Bosco Prep School in Gabon
* Supported classroom management and student engagement.

Activities I enjoy doing with children...

Outdoor and Physical Activities
-Playground Visits: Spending time at the playground to promote physical development, coordination, and active play.
-Recreation Center Outings: Visiting local recreation centers for enrichment activities and safe indoor play.
-Walks and Nature Exploration: Taking children on walks to explore the outdoors and build curiosity about the world.
-Playdates and Social Outings: Facilitating peer interaction through playdates to support social development.

Creative and Educational Activities
-Storytelling and Reading: Reading books aloud and engaging children in storytelling to nurture imagination and language skills.
-Music and Singing: Using music and songs as fun tools for learning and emotional expression.
-Educational Play: Leading age-appropriate activities that support cognitive and developmental milestones.

The most important part about being a nanny...

The most important part of being a nanny is providing nurturing, developmentally supportive care that goes beyond basic babysitting—creating a safe, loving environment where children can grow, learn, and feel truly supported.

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