Lucy Atehortua - Hiring in New York

Babysitter Available in New York, NY: Lucy A.

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$35/hr
7 years of paid experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Lucero, but everyone calls me Lucy. I am a caring, responsible, and patient nanny with over 6 years of experience working with children of different ages, from newborns to teenagers. I studied Psychology in Colombia and I am also a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CMA), which has strengthened my knowledge in child safety, health, and overall care. I enjoy creating a safe, loving, and positive environment where children can learn, grow, and feel happy. I also love cooking and preparing healthy, delicious, and varied meals for children and families.

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Availability

Start: ASAP
Fri, Sat, Sun 7:30am - 7:30pm
Occasional work
Live-out

Age Groups

Infants
Toddlers
Preschoolers
Grade-schoolers

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Qualifications

Certifications

Driver’s license
CPR certified
First Aid certified

Other

Own transportation
Light housekeeping
Meal prep
Special-needs experience

Work Experience

7 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)

More About Me

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

I have worked as a nanny and au pair caring for children from 1 month to 16 years old. My experience includes infant care, preparing meals, organizing educational and creative activities, helping with routines, transportation, homework assistance, bedtime routines, and supporting children’s emotional development. As a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CMA), I also bring strong knowledge of safety, organization, communication, and healthcare support.

Activities I enjoy doing with children...

I enjoy creating engaging and developmentally appropriate activities for children, such as arts and crafts, reading, outdoor play, and sensory activities. I also like incorporating routines that support emotional development, creativity, and independence in a fun and safe environment.

The most important part about being a nanny...

The most important part of being a nanny is creating a safe, loving, and trustworthy environment where children feel supported, respected, and happy. I believe every child deserves patience, encouragement, genuine care, and attentive support to help them grow emotionally, socially, and academically. My background in Psychology and healthcare allows me to provide families with an extra level of professionalism and care.

My experience with special needs children...

I have experience working with children with special needs and always approach every child with patience, empathy, understanding, and individualized care. My background in Psychology and my training as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CMA) have helped me better support children emotionally, developmentally, and safely while creating a calm and supportive environment for them to thrive.

The most important part about being a nanny...

My favorite moments as a nanny are when I see children grow in confidence and independence. Watching them learn new skills, express their emotions, and feel safe and supported is incredibly rewarding for me.

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