Part-Time Nanny Available in Webster Groves, MO: Siyanna M.

$20/hr

7 years of paid experience

A little bit about me

Hello! I'm an experienced nanny with a passion for childcare and a background that sets me apart. With 7 years of hands-on experience, I've honed my skills in various childcare roles. For the past 6 years, I've been dedicated to St. Louis Gymnastics Centre, where I've nurtured children's physical and emotional development. I've also worked as a reliable babysitter and an engaging afterschool teacher in Nashville.

My educational background includes a college degree in health science, which equips me with a strong understanding of child well-being. Safety is paramount, and I'm CPR/First Aid certified to ensure your child's security at all times.

Beyond my qualifications, I bring creativity to the table. I enjoy crafting and creating activities that stimulate children's imagination and growth. My approach is to foster a nurturing and stimulating environment where your child can thrive.

I look forward to the opportunity to share my expertise and enthusiasm with your family!

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Availability

Start: ASAP

Mon, Wed-Fri 8:00AM - 6:00PM

Tue 8:00AM - 4:30PM

Sat 11:30AM - 6:00PM

Part-time

Live-out

Age Groups

Infants

Toddlers

Preschoolers

Grade-schoolers

How often do you need a nanny?

Full-Time Part-Time

Qualifications

Certifications

Driver’s License

CPR

First Aid

Other

Car

Light housekeeping

Meal prep

Special needs

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...

St. Louis Gymnastics Centre (Past 6 years): Over the last 6 years, I've been an integral part of the St. Louis Gymnastics Centre team, where I've been responsible for supervising and nurturing children in a dynamic and active environment. This experience has allowed me to develop strong communication skills and an understanding of child development.

Babysitter: I have also served as a trusted babysitter for families, offering personalized care to meet the unique needs of each child. This role has enabled me to adapt to different family dynamics and create a safe, enjoyable environment for children of all ages.

Afterschool Teacher in Nashville: My experience as an afterschool teacher in Nashville has further enriched my skill set. I've worked closely with school-age children, helping with homework, organizing activities, and ensuring a structured and stimulating after-school program.

Activities I enjoy doing with children...

I absolutely love engaging in a variety of activities with children that foster their creativity, curiosity, and growth. Crafting is a personal favorite of mine, as it encourages them to express themselves artistically and develop fine motor skills. Reading is another cherished activity, as it not only opens doors to new worlds but also enhances their language and cognitive abilities. Exploring the great outdoors is essential for a child's holistic development, and I relish the opportunity to embark on adventures with them. Additionally, I'm passionate about creating new projects and learning alongside the children, whether it's trying out a new recipe, building a fort, or conducting simple science experiments. My goal is to provide a diverse and stimulating array of activities that promote their overall development and instill a lifelong love for learning.

The most important part about being a nanny...

The most important part of being a nanny, in my view, is the deep and meaningful connection that is formed with the family I work with. It's not just about providing care but becoming an integral part of their lives. I take immense pride in the relationships I build, and I make it a priority to keep in touch with every family I've ever had the privilege of working for. Witnessing the children I've cared for grow and develop into beautiful young individuals is incredibly rewarding. Knowing that I've played a role in their growth and being able to share in their milestones is a source of joy and fulfillment for me. Ultimately, the bond forged with the family is what makes being a nanny truly special and impactful.

My experience with special needs children...

I have had the privilege of working with special needs children throughout my caregiving journey, and it has been an incredibly rewarding experience. My approach is rooted in patience, empathy, and a deep commitment to understanding and meeting each child's unique needs. I have received specialized training to support children with various conditions, including autism, ADHD, and sensory processing disorders. In my previous roles, I've successfully adapted activities and routines to accommodate their requirements while fostering a warm and inclusive environment. I firmly believe in celebrating every child's individuality, and I am dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing, and enriching space where all children, regardless of their abilities, can thrive and reach their full potential.

The most important part about being a nanny...

One of my most cherished nanny experiences happened during the summer of 2019 when I organized what I fondly referred to as a "Day O' Fun" for my kiddos. On that sunny day, we embarked on an adventure that took us on a neighborhood tour filled with excitement. The oldest child pedaled along on his bike while I pushed the little one in the stroller. Our itinerary included stops at local favorites like Bread Co and Fro-Yo, where we indulged in treats that made their day even more special. We explored a nearby creek, played at a few playgrounds, and then ventured to the Zoo, where I had prepared a creative scavenger hunt to find animals from a list I had crafted. Despite the scorching heat, their laughter and enthusiasm were infectious, and we had an unforgettable time. It's moments like these that remind me why I love being a nanny – creating lasting memories and fostering joy in the children's lives.