Part-Time Child Care Provider Available in Luling, TX: Lorenza C.

$25/hr

10+ years of paid experience

A little bit about me

As a bilingual individual fluent in both English and Spanish, I bring a skill set that creates a nurturing environment for children.

With over 8 years of experience in day cares and as a teacher's aide, I have honed my ability to connect with children, fostering their growth and development. My time in the Child Nutrition department for 5 years has also provided me with valuable insights into creating well-balanced and nutritious meals tailored to children's needs.

I am proud to share that I have recently earned my Associates and am actively pursuing my Bachelors, reflecting my commitment to continuous learning and personal development. My passion for working with children, coupled with my educational background and experience, makes me confident in my ability to provide exceptional care and support for your family.

Thank you for considering me. I am eager to bring my enthusiasm, skills, and dedication to contribute to a positive and enriching environment for your children.

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Availability

Start: ASAP

Weekends 7:00am - 7:00pm

Part-time

Live-out

Age Groups

Infants

Toddlers

Preschoolers

Grade-schoolers

How often do you need a child care provider?

Full-Time Part-Time

Qualifications

Certifications

Driver’s license

Other

Own transportation

Light housekeeping

Meal prep

Special-needs experience

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)

High-schoolers (13-17 years)

Adults (18+ years)

More About Me

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

With over 8 years of experience in day cares and as a teacher's aide, I have honed my ability to connect with children, fostering their growth and development. My time in the Child Nutrition department for 5 years has also provided me with valuable insights into creating well-balanced and nutritious meals tailored to children's needs.

Activities I enjoy doing with children...

Drawing and coloring
Painting
Crafting with various materials (paper, beads, clay)

Board games suitable for their age group
Puzzles
Flashcards for learning letters, numbers, and shapes

Nature walks
Playground outings
Simple sports and games (soccer, tag, hide and seek)

Reading age-appropriate books
Creating interactive storytelling sessions
Encouraging them to create their own stories

Sing-alongs with kid-friendly songs
Dancing to music
Introducing basic musical instruments

Simple, child-friendly recipes
Decorating cookies
Making healthy snacks together
Exploring nature (collecting leaves, observing insects)
Pretend play (playing house, doctor, or other roles)
Building forts or using a playhouse
Dress-up with costumes
Incorporating fun language games
Teaching basic phrases in another language
Simple yoga or stretching exercises
Educational apps and games
Supervised and limited screen time
Seasonal crafts and decorations

The most important part about being a nanny...

The most important part of being a nanny is creating a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment for the children in your care. This involves fostering their emotional, physical, and intellectual development. Building positive and trusting relationships with both the children and their parents is crucial. Effective communication, adaptability, and a genuine passion for the well-being of the children are key elements. Being attuned to each child's unique needs, interests, and developmental stages allows for tailored care and contributes to a positive and enriching experience for the entire family

My experience with special needs children...

As a parent to a son with ADHD and Autism spectrum disorder, and another with Down Syndrome, I offer valuable skills in caring for children with diverse needs. My approach involves creating structured and supportive environments, understanding individual strengths, and fostering sensory-friendly atmospheres.

Caring for my son with Down Syndrome has enhanced my adaptability and inclusive practices. My commitment to providing a compassionate and nurturing environment for every child, regardless of abilities, is unwavering. My personal journey complements ongoing education in special education, aligning with my goal to offer the highest quality care.
This personal journey has deepened my appreciation for the uniqueness of each child and has fueled my passion for fostering their growth, independence, and well-being.

The most important part about being a nanny...

One of my favorite moments as a nanny was when I organized a backyard camping 'trip' for the children. We set up a tent, made s'mores, and told stories while in the tent. Seeing the excitement and joy on their faces as they experienced the magic of camping in their own backyard was truly special. The impact went beyond the fun; it helped build their confidence and sparked their imagination. As a nanny, creating these moments allows me to contribute to their growth and happiness, making it a rewarding and fulfilling experience for both the children and myself