Qualifications
Certifications
Driver’s license
CPR certified
First Aid certified
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...
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and art therapist. I also have an art teaching degree and a 500 hour yoga teacher certification. I have 10 years experience as a Nanny of children all ages, great references in a reliable car. It is my passion to help children explore and navigate the world in a safe, fun environment while lightening the load for parents schedules. I have started a NGO school in Zambia after volunteering there in 2023 in a remote, impoverished village, Ipee Village, where we have hired teachers and built a school where none had existed previously.
Activities I enjoy doing with children...
I will support any activities that the child is interested in, I have an art background and enjoy providing the safe space for children to create and will encourage children to engage in activities that are age appropriate, parent approved, safe and fun .
The most important part about being a nanny...
Being genuine, honest caring and responsible. The nature of relationship with the child and family is one of the most rewarding and beneficial aspects of being a nanny.
My experience with special needs children...
I have experience with special needs children.
The most important part about being a nanny...
When you know you’re making a difference in the child’s life. When their eyes are lit with wonder because of something you encouraged and it provides them the confidence to trust in themselves to continue to pursue their interests.
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