Babysitter Available in Plainfield, IL: Nijah S.

$20/hr

4 years of paid experience

A little bit about me

I’m Nijah, a caring, responsible, and dependable nanny with 3 years of experience working with children. As the oldest sister of six siblings ranging in age from 1 to 17, I’ve developed strong patience, leadership, communication, and caregiving skills from a young age. I’m CPR certified and First Aid certified, and I also hold a Paraprofessional License. I’m passionate about creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment where children can learn, grow, and feel comfortable. I’m dependable, attentive to each child’s individual needs, and committed to providing families with trustworthy and quality childcare.

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Availability

Start: ASAP

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun 5:00am - 5:00am

Part-time

Occasional work

Live-out

Age Groups

Infants

Toddlers

Preschoolers

Grade-schoolers

How often do you need a babysitter?

Full-Time Part-Time

References

Mar 2021 - Apr 2025

Shatina

"Nijah is a very Sweet and Kindhearted person whom takes her job seriously. She brings a warm and a friendly presence to any family she work for. She's reliable, trustworthy, and caring. I love how attentive she is and that she take charge of any task efficiently and efficiently with a positive attitude. I highly recommend her and would hire her again."

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Qualifications

Certifications

Driver’s license

CPR certified

First Aid certified

Other

Light housekeeping

Meal prep

Special-needs experience

Work Experience

4 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 my paraprofessional listens so I will be pro in class with special students!. I also been a nanny to younger children ages 3 to 11 professionally.3 of which had disabilities such as non verbal, autistic, and ADHD.

Activities I enjoy doing with children...

I love to watch movies with my younger siblings, nephews, nieces and cousins, we ride the bike together, play volleyball in our back yard, swim, draw, playing card and board games!

The most important part about being a nanny...

The most important part of being a nanny for me is helping out parents who need it! I come from that experience with my mother. Some families don’t have help to care for there children and I love kids! I have 6 younger siblings I care for almost daily and at times Really enjoy it, so I thought why not make it my job!

My experience with special needs children...

I have only had a couple and not for a long time but I am a paraprofessional and will have to care for special needs children, helping with work helping them in the bathroom etc.

The most important part about being a nanny...

I love seeing the kids happy when I participate in activities with them like drawing hide and seek playing at park helping them with homework so much more!