Qualifications
Certifications
Driver’s License
CPR
First Aid
Work Experience
3 years of experience caring for:
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...
I have extensive experience working with children in various capacities. I was a kindergarten teacher, where I guided young learners in foundational skills while fostering a love for learning. Additionally, I served as a youth group leader, organizing activities, mentoring children, and creating a supportive environment for their growth. My experience also includes babysitting as a teen, where I cared for children of different ages, ensuring their safety and engagement through play, homework help, and creative activities.
Activities I enjoy doing with children...
Arts and Crafts – Creating with different materials, like paint, clay, and paper, helps children express themselves and develop fine motor skills.
Reading and Storytelling - I love introducing children to the world of books, fostering their imagination and language development.
Cooking and Baking – Simple recipes like making cookies or pizzas teach children about measurements, following instructions, and basic life skills.
Outdoor Play – Whether it’s a nature walk, playing at the park, or just a game of tag, outdoor activities help children get exercise and learn about their surroundings.
Educational Games and Puzzles – Fun, interactive games that promote problem-solving, math, and critical thinking are always a hit!
Music and Dance – Singing songs and dancing together helps children with rhythm, coordination, and self-expression.
I believe that learning should always be playful and enjoyable!
Reading and Storytelling - I love introducing children to the world of books, fostering their imagination and language development.
Cooking and Baking – Simple recipes like making cookies or pizzas teach children about measurements, following instructions, and basic life skills.
Outdoor Play – Whether it’s a nature walk, playing at the park, or just a game of tag, outdoor activities help children get exercise and learn about their surroundings.
Educational Games and Puzzles – Fun, interactive games that promote problem-solving, math, and critical thinking are always a hit!
Music and Dance – Singing songs and dancing together helps children with rhythm, coordination, and self-expression.
I believe that learning should always be playful and enjoyable!
The most important part about being a nanny...
The most important part about being a nanny is building trust and fostering a safe, supportive environment where children feel comfortable to explore, learn, and grow. It's not just about providing care but also being a positive influence in their development—emotionally, socially, and intellectually. A nanny’s role goes beyond just supervising; it’s about nurturing a child’s curiosity, guiding them through challenges, and celebrating their successes. Being a nanny means being a role model and a steady presence in a child’s life, creating a foundation for their confidence and future success.
My experience with special needs children...
I have experience working with special needs children in both educational and caregiving settings. As a kindergarten teacher, I adapted lesson plans to accommodate diverse learning styles and provided individualized support to help each child thrive. My role as a youth group leader also involved working with children with various needs, ensuring inclusive activities that fostered social and emotional development. Additionally, through babysitting and childcare, I’ve gained hands-on experience in providing patience, structure, and care to children with unique challenges, always prioritizing their comfort and success.
The most important part about being a nanny...
My favorite nanny moment was when I worked with a child who had been struggling with letter recognition. After weeks of gentle encouragement, patience, and creative activities, one day they finally recognized and excitedly read their first full word without any help. The joy and pride in their eyes, knowing they had achieved something on their own, was unforgettable. That moment reaffirmed my love for teaching and the unique bond that grows between a caregiver and a child as they make these milestone moments together.
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In my free time, I love being outdoors-hiking, camping, and climbing-and I enjoy bringing that energy into my work through active play, crafts, and learning activities.
I'm reliable, patient, and caring, and I strive to create a safe space where children feel comfortable and supported. I'd love the opportunity to support your family!
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*inspiring play and creativity*, *practicing patience*, *being active physically and mentally*, *encouraging independence and self-expression*, *hands-on learning*, *embracing new experiences*, *communal / household / personal goal building and accountability*
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I would love to find a home that reflects and matches my care-taking approaches, including:
*inspiring play and creativity*, *practicing patience*, *being active physically and mentally*, *encouraging independence and self-expression*, *hands-on learning*, *embracing new experiences*, *communal / household / personal goal building and accountability*
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