lydia merchan - Hiring in Des Moines

Babysitter Available in Des Moines, IA: Lydia M.

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$20/hr
5 years of paid experience

A little bit about me

My name is lydia I am in college and play soccer for grand view. I am 18 years old I am going to school to become a nurse. I am the youngest in my family but I have grown up taking care of my nieces and nephews and have helped many families back in my home town! I am looking to help parents out on the weekends as my most available days are are on the weekends

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Availability

Start: TBD
Occasional work
Live-out

Age Groups

Infants
Toddlers
Preschoolers
Grade-schoolers

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Qualifications

Certifications

Driver’s license
CPR certified
First Aid certified

Other

Light housekeeping
Meal prep
Special-needs experience

Work Experience

5 years of experience caring for:

Infants (0-11 months)
Toddlers (1-3 years)
Preschoolers (4-9 years)
Grade-schoolers (10-12 years)

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