Martina Cottafava - Hiring in Highland Park

Babysitter Available in Highland Park, NJ: Martina C.

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$27/hr
6 years of paid experience

A little bit about me

Ciao! I'm Martina. I am a qualified and experienced early childhood teacher and I have many years of experience as a nanny.

- I have more than 5 years experience in the childcare area. I have experience with children as young as three months.
- I have a bachelor degree in the field + I have taken extra courses such as: early childhood first aid and CPR certificate.
- I have several strong references from families I worked for and from my previous employers
- I am very creative, patience and responsible.
- I am comfortable driving and I have a clean record.
- I am a qualified special needs educator and I have worked for two years in this field.

Please, for further information or for references, do not hesitate to contact me :)

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Availability

Start: ASAP
Weekdays 8:00am - 2:30pm
Part-time
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
Meal prep
Special-needs experience

Work Experience

6 years of experience caring for:

Infants (0-11 months)
Toddlers (1-3 years)
Preschoolers (4-9 years)
High-schoolers (13-17 years)
Grade-schoolers (10-12 years)

More About Me

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

- I worked as an early years teacher in Italy, Ireland and Germany.
- I worked as a nanny for many years while being a teacher.
- I have been an Aupair twice, once in The Netherlands and once in Australia

Activities I enjoy doing with children...

Sport, crafting, sensory activities

The most important part about being a nanny...

My goal is that children feel comfortable around me and can trust me.

My experience with special needs children...

I have worked as a special needs teacher in a middle school (10-13 y.o.) and in an high school (14-18 y.o.). My goal was the integration in the group class of the children and to create a stimulating environment.

The most important part about being a nanny...

Once a 3 years old child told me: " Martina, you are very funny" and kissed me on my knee.

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ABOUT ME

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I love animals

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Driver’s license (I’m a safe and patient driver)

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