Cortlyn Bennett - Hiring in Houston

Babysitter Available in Houston, TX: Cortlyn B.

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$20 - $40/hr
10+ years of paid experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m Cortlyn, a senior at the University of Houston majoring in Nutritional Science with plans to attend dental school. I’m bubbly, energetic, and love spending time with kids! I enjoy creating a fun, safe, and positive environment where children can learn, play, and be themselves. I’m CPR and First Aid certified, dependable, and always bring lots of patience, kindness, and enthusiasm. I also absolutely love fur babies, so I’m happy to help care for pets too! I truly enjoy building connections with families and helping little ones grow, learn, and thrive.

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Age Groups

Infants
Toddlers
Preschoolers
Grade-schoolers

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Qualifications

Certifications

Driver’s license
CPR certified
First Aid certified

Other

Own transportation
Light housekeeping
Meal prep

Work Experience

10+ 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...

• Pediatric Dental Assistant
• Assistant Dance Teacher
• Assisted with Children's Sports
• YMCA Children's Club

Activities I enjoy doing with children...

• Plan and lead fun, age appropriate activities
• Arts and crafts
• Outdoor play
• Homework help and tutoring support
• Reading books and educational games
• Meal and snack preparation
• Nap time and bedtime routines
• School pick up and drop off
• Organizing playdates or social activities
• Helping establish routines
• Pet care if needed

The most important part about being a nanny...

The most important part about being a nanny is creating a safe, loving, and supportive environment where children feel secure, understood, and free to be themselves. It’s not just about watching kids, but truly showing up for them being patient, consistent, and attentive to their needs while helping them learn, grow, and build confidence. Building trust with both the children and their parents is at the heart of being a great caregiver.

The most important part about being a nanny...

One of my favorite nanny moments was helping out during a kids sports activity and watching a child who was usually shy really come out of their shell. At first, they didn’t want to join in, but I encouraged them and played alongside them to make it more fun. By the end, they were laughing, running around with the group, and even asking to play again. It was really rewarding to see how quickly confidence can grow just from a little encouragement and support.

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