Live-In Part-Time Child Care Provider Available in Fairhope, AL: Blount J.

$20/hr

2 years of paid experience

A little bit about me

I’m Alex Blount, a passionate caregiver and skilled musician dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of others. With two years of experience as a nanny, I take pride in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can thrive. My CPR certification and background in public health allow me to provide attentive care while encouraging creativity and learning.

As a musician with over 15 years of experience playing the violin and 10 years on the piano, I bring the joy of music into my work whenever I can. Whether it’s singing songs, introducing instruments, or creating new ways to engage children, I strive to make every experience meaningful and memorable.

I love what I do, and I’m committed to fostering growth, curiosity, and happiness in every opportunity I have to care for and inspire others.

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Availability

Start: ASAP

Everyday 8:30AM - 5:00PM

Part-time

Live-in

Age Groups

Toddlers

Preschoolers

Grade-schoolers

How often do you need a child care provider?

Full-Time Part-Time

Qualifications

Certifications

Driver’s License

CPR

First Aid

Other

Car

Light housekeeping

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)

High-schoolers (13-17 years)

More About Me

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

During my time working at a physical therapy center focused on pediatric care, I had the privilege of supporting children in their journey toward improved mobility and independence. My role involved assisting therapists with engaging exercises and therapeutic activities tailored to each child’s unique needs. I worked closely with families to create a positive and encouraging environment, helping children build confidence as they achieved their physical milestones. This experience deepened my understanding of child development and reinforced my commitment to providing compassionate, individualized care that fosters growth and resilience.

Activities I enjoy doing with children...

I absolutely love engaging in interactive activities with children, as it allows me to create meaningful connections while fostering their growth and development. Whether it’s going to the park for fresh air and active play, incorporating fun exercises to keep them moving, or diving into educational games that spark curiosity, I enjoy finding creative ways to make every moment enriching and enjoyable. I believe these activities not only promote physical health and learning but also help children build confidence and social skills, making each day a fun and rewarding adventure!

The most important part about being a nanny...

The most important thing about being a nanny for me is building a strong, trusting relationship with both the children and their families. I strive to create an environment where children feel safe, supported, and encouraged to grow, while parents can trust that their children are in caring, capable hands. Whether it’s fostering creativity, teaching life skills, or simply offering a listening ear, I believe that trust and genuine connection are the foundation of a successful nanny experience.

My experience with special needs children...

I have one year of experience working with special needs children, which has given me a deep appreciation for creating tailored approaches to care and engagement. I enjoy finding unique ways to connect with each child, whether through sensory activities, adaptive exercises, or interactive games, ensuring they feel supported and encouraged to thrive. This experience has strengthened my patience, creativity, and ability to adapt to different needs, all of which I bring into my work with children.

The most important part about being a nanny...

One of my favorite nanny moments happened while playing outside with a little one who loved pointing out every little detail. After a fun-filled session of digging in the dirt, I sat down for a breather, and the child looked at me with wide eyes and said, “Look how feet your dirty are!” I couldn’t help but laugh at the adorable mix-up. It was such a perfect reminder of the innocence and humor kids bring to every moment. Of course, after a good giggle, we cleaned up—both my “dirty feet” and the dirt-covered little hands that pointed them out!