Babysitter Available in Tuscaloosa, AL: Deshon D.

$17/hr

3 years of paid experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is DeShon, and I’m a friendly, patient, and responsible person who enjoys helping others and creating a positive environment. I have experience assisting with summer camp activities, supporting children in group settings, and helping maintain a safe and organized environment. I understand the importance of patience, communication, and making sure children feel safe, supported, and cared for. I’m dependable, attentive, and willing to learn each family’s routines and preferences. I would love the opportunity to support your family and help your children learn, grow, and have fun!

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Availability

Start: ASAP

I’m available every day after 12:00 PM (noon), including weekdays and weekends. I’m flexible with scheduling and happy to discuss a schedule that works best for your family.

Full-time

Part-time

Occasional work

Live-in

Age Groups

Toddlers

Preschoolers

Grade-schoolers

How often do you need a babysitter?

Full-Time Part-Time

Qualifications

Certifications

Driver’s license

CPR certified

First Aid certified

Other

Own transportation

Light housekeeping

Meal prep

Special-needs experience

Work Experience

3 years of experience caring for:

Toddlers (1-3 years)

Preschoolers (4-9 years)

More About Me

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

I have experience babysitting children with special needs, which has helped me develop patience, understanding, and flexibility when caring for children with different needs. I also worked as a Summer Camp Assistant at Grambling State University, where I helped support daily activities and maintain a safe, organized environment. I strive to make children feel comfortable, supported, and included while ensuring their safety and well-being. I enjoy helping children learn, grow, and have fun while providing dependable and compassionate care.

Activities I enjoy doing with children...

I enjoy doing arts and crafts, reading books, playing educational games, listening to music, dancing, and spending time outdoors with children. I also enjoy helping with homework, encouraging creativity, and planning fun, age-appropriate activities that support learning and development. I love creating a safe, positive, and engaging environment where children can express themselves, build confidence, and have fun!

The most important part about being a nanny...

The most important part of being a nanny is making sure every child feels safe, loved, respected, and supported. I believe building trust with both the children and their parents is essential. It is important to be patient, dependable, attentive, and understanding of each child's individual needs. I want to create a positive environment where children can learn, grow, express themselves, and feel comfortable being who they are.

My experience with special needs children...

I have experience babysitting children with special needs, and I believe patience, compassion, and understanding are essential when providing care. I also have a bachelor's degree in Mass Communication with a minor in Psychology from Grambling State University. My educational background has helped me develop communication and interpersonal skills that are valuable when working with children and families. I understand the importance of listening, building trust, and recognizing that every child has unique needs and abilities. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and positive environment where children feel comfortable, included, and cared for.

The most important part about being a nanny...

My favorite nanny moment is seeing a child feel comfortable, happy, and confident while in my care. I love the little moments, whether it’s making them laugh, helping them learn something new, or watching their personality shine. Knowing that I can make a positive difference in a child’s life while providing a safe and loving environment is one of the most rewarding parts of caring for children.