Tera Boden-Garcia - Hiring in Oceanside

Full-Time Nanny Available in Oceanside, CA: Tera B.

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$25/hr
10+ years of paid experience

A little bit about me

I have over 20 years of experience working with young children and families as a Nanny and professionally in social services and education.
I have a Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education and a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work.
I’ve raised three now adult children of my own and I am First Aid and CPR certified. I have extensive education and experience in child development. My last position in the non-profit world was as a Developmental Specialist. I also have extensive training and experience with infant and child mental health and developmental assessments.
My passion is working with little ones and nurturing their development and natural curiosity about the world with developmentally appropriate activities, reading, nature walks, games, outdoor fun and more.

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10+ years of experience caring for:

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

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I have over 25 years of experience working with infants and children professionally as an Early Childhood Developmental Specialist (Birth-5), Social Worker and Nanny.
I have a Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education and a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work.
I have extensive training and experience with NICU/ preemie babies, developmental milestones, assessment of development, developmentally appropriate play and infant and child mental health to name a few. I am CPR and First Aid certified.
As a Developmental Specialist, I know of the importance of nurturing warm, engaging, consistent and meaningful connections with babies and young children. These early relationships are the building blocks for maximum brain development, as well as for optimum physical and emotional development.
Infants and children are my passion and I love seeing the world through a child’s eyes as they grow.
If you think I might be a good fit for your family, I’d love to hear from you!
Warmly, Tera

Activities I enjoy doing with children...

Developmentally appropriate play, nature walks, reading stories, singing, floor time, pretend play, art/crafts and more!

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