Samantha Dionicio - Hiring in Salt Lake City

Full-Time Child Care Provider Available in Salt Lake City, UT: Samantha D.

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$16/hr
2 years of paid experience

A little bit about me

Aside from being able to work with various types of children I also have prior experience working with kids who have special needs. I am able to cook, clean, do laundry, and most importantly create a peaceful work environment. I love working with children and I started 4 years ago, I've taken care of infants, preschoolers, middle schoolers, and children with special needs. I also volunteer at a Buddy break program which is a volunteer organization that babysits children for 5 hours on the weekends.

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Start: ASAP
Full-time
Live-out

Age Groups

Infants
Toddlers
Preschoolers

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Qualifications

Certifications

Driver’s License
First Aid

Other

Car
Light housekeeping
Special needs

Work Experience

2 years of experience caring for:

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

More About Me

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

As an older sibling, I take my role seriously and feel a strong sense of responsibility toward my younger siblings and family members. This position has allowed me to develop a nurturing instinct, almost like that of a mother, guiding them through various challenges. I enjoy spending time with them, whether it’s helping with homework, planning fun activities, or simply being there to listen when they need to talk. Supporting them in their interests and hobbies brings me joy, as I want them to feel valued and encouraged. Ultimately, I cherish the bond we share, and I strive to be a positive role model in their lives.

Activities I enjoy doing with children...

As a nanny, there are countless fun activities you can do with children that promote creativity, learning, and most importantly, laughter. Here are some ideas:

1. **Arts and Crafts**: Set up a crafting station with supplies like colored paper, markers, glue, and stickers. You can create seasonal decorations, greeting cards, or simply let their imagination run wild with free drawing.

2. **Outdoor Adventures**: Take the kids to a local park for a picnic, nature walk, or playground fun. You could organize a scavenger hunt where they look for specific leaves, rocks, or flowers.

3. **Cooking Together**: Involve the kids in the kitchen with simple recipes like cookies or homemade pizza. They can help with mixing ingredients, decorating cookies, or assembling their own pizza.

4. **Storytime and Puppet Shows**: Choose their favorite books and read aloud together. You can also create puppets from socks or paper bags and put on a mini puppet show based on the stories you've read.

The most important part about being a nanny...

The most important part of being a nanny is ensuring that children feel loved and cared for in a safe environment. This involves establishing a strong bond of trust and communication with both the children and their parents. A good nanny not only provides physical care but also fosters emotional development by actively engaging with the kids. By creating a nurturing atmosphere, nannies can help children build confidence and social skills. Additionally, being attentive to each child's individual needs and interests is crucial for their overall well-being. Ultimately, the role of a nanny goes beyond basic supervision; it’s about being a supportive figure in a child's life, contributing to their growth and

My experience with special needs children...

I volunteered for two years with a community service group called Buddy Break, which focuses on supporting children with various disabilities. During my time there, I had the opportunity to work closely with these remarkable children, providing care and companionship in a safe and nurturing environment. This experience not only allowed me to make a positive impact on their lives, but it also enriched my own perspective on empathy and understanding. My role in Buddy Break taught me the importance of patience and creativity while fostering lasting friendships with the children and their families.

The most important part about being a nanny...

One of my favorite nanny moments was the day a little one took their very first steps right in front of me. I remember how their tiny feet wobbled and shifted as they gathered the courage to stand up on their own. As they took those tentative steps toward me, a huge smile spread across their face, and my heart swelled with joy. I cheered them on, and the look of determination in their eyes was incredible to witness. It felt like such a special privilege to be part of that milestone, capturing a memory that I will cherish forever.

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