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May 2018 - May 2020
Latina Wix
"Melinda was a great addition to our family she helped in daily activities with my children ages 5 and 7 she did crafts, meals, reading , encouraged creativity , school transport, cleaning and light laundry duties . We needed to move from the area so we couldn’t take her with us unfortunately ."
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Qualifications
Certifications
Driver’s License
CPR
First Aid
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)
More About Me
Relevant experience where I also cared for children were...
I am a mother to six kiddos now grown , I’ve worked in two daycares and in home child care as well. I love helping parents with daily activities to help their children grow into the previous , strong people they are meant to be.
Activities I enjoy doing with children...
Crafts, going to the park, educational outings, cooking (depending on age) and anything else that might catch their interest
The most important part about being a nanny...
I think the most important part of being a nanny is to understand every child is different what worked for one child may or may not work for the next you must be flexible .
My experience with special needs children...
My youngest son has autism so I have experience with those needs .
The most important part about being a nanny...
I had a child that had terrible separation anxiety and after about a week she came right in hugged my neck and waved by to her mom it was a great day .
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