Full-Time Nanny Available in Brooklyn, NY: Lashawna G.

$18.61/hr

3 years of paid experience

A little bit about me

Im an extraordinary person who is not only incredibly intelligent but also possesses a heartwarming love for kids. This compassionate individual consistently displays their kindness and patience, making them a natural when it comes to interacting with children. My ability to engage with kids on their level, understand their needs, and foster a nurturing environment is truly remarkable. It’s evident that my intelligence is not merely limited to academic achievements but extends to their emotional intelligence as well. My genuine love for children radiates through their actions and the positive influence they have on the lives of those young ones fortunate enough to be around them.

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Availability

Start: ASAP

Weekdays 8:00AM - 3:00PM

Full-time

Live-out

Age Groups

Toddlers

Preschoolers

How often do you need a nanny?

Full-Time Part-Time

Qualifications

Other

Light housekeeping

Meal prep

Special needs

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...

In my childcare role experience, I have had the opportunity to nurture and care for children of various ages. I have created a safe and supportive environment for them, ensuring their well-being at all times. I have organized and conducted educational activities that promote their physical, intellectual, and emotional development. Additionally, I have effectively communicated with parents and guardians, providing them with regular updates on their child's progress and addressing any concerns they may have. Overall, my childcare role experience has allowed me to build strong relationships with children and their families, and has further developed my passion for providing quality care and guidance to young ones.

Activities I enjoy doing with children...

Indoor:
1. Arts and crafts: Get creative with painting, drawing, or making DIY projects.
2. Board games: Have fun with classic games like Monopoly, Scrabble, or newer ones like Ticket to Ride.
3. Baking or cooking: Whip up some delicious treats together in the kitchen.
4. Storytime: Read books together or make up your own stories.
5. Indoor camping: Set up a tent or build a fort with blankets and cushions for a cozy indoor camping experience.

Outdoor:
1. Nature scavenger hunt: Explore the outdoors while searching for items on a scavenger hunt list.
2. Gardening: Teach children about plants by planting flowers or vegetables in a garden.
3. Sports: Play games like soccer, basketball, or catch in the backyard or at a nearby park.
4. Picnics: Pack a lunch and head to a local park for a picnic in the sunshine.
5. Sidewalk chalk: Get artistic on the driveway or sidewalk with colorful chalk drawings and games.

The most important part about being a nanny...

For me, the most important part about being a nanny is the opportunity to nurture and support the children in my care as they navigate the world around them. Building a strong, trusting relationship with each child allows me to understand their unique personalities, interests, and needs, enabling me to provide them with the love, guidance, and encouragement they require to thrive. Whether it's helping with homework, listening to their stories, or simply being there to offer a comforting hug, being a source of stability and compassion in their lives is truly fulfilling. Creating a safe and enriching environment where they feel valued and empowered to explore, learn, and grow is my utmost priority as a nanny.

My experience with special needs children...

Never get a special needs kid but I would love to work with one.

The most important part about being a nanny...

Some of my favorite nanny moments involve the simple joys of watching children grow, learn, and explore the world around them. Whether it's seeing their eyes light up with wonder during a nature walk, sharing giggles over a silly story, or witnessing their excitement as they master a new skill, these moments never fail to warm my heart. The bonds formed through everyday activities, like baking cookies together or building blanket forts, create lasting memories that I cherish dearly. Being a part of their journey, offering guidance, support, and love, is a privilege I hold close to my heart, and these precious moments remind me why I love being a nanny.