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Jan 2025 - Dec 2025
Ella
"Tekia was a hardworking employee. She was always patient and attentive when caring for children, followed instructions well and made sure the children were safe and comfortable. She was responsible, respectful, and easy to communicate with, and she always approached her work with a big smile and positive attitude"
*Contact information available upon request
Qualifications
Certifications
Driver’s license
First Aid certified
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...
Relevant experience where I also cared for children includes working as a daycare substitute teacher, providing childcare and supervision, assisting with daily routines and activities, and helping maintain a safe and positive environment. I also have several years of babysitting experience, which has helped me become patient, dependable, and comfortable caring for children of different ages.
Activities I enjoy doing with children...
I enjoy doing a variety of fun and age-appropriate activities with children, such as arts and crafts, reading, playing outside, educational games, and imaginative play. I also enjoy helping with homework, taking walks, and creating fun activities that encourage learning and creativity.
The most important part about being a nanny...
The most important part of being a nanny is creating a safe, loving, and supportive environment where children feel comfortable being themselves. I believe it’s important to be patient, dependable, attentive, and engaged while also helping children learn, grow, and build confidence.
My experience with special needs children...
I don’t have any experience with special needs children.
The most important part about being a nanny...
One of my favorite nanny moments is seeing a child learn or accomplish something new after I’ve spent time helping and encouraging them. I love watching their confidence grow when they realize they can do something on their own. Those little moments are rewarding because they show how meaningful it is to be a positive and supportive person in a child’s life.
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