Thandiwe Mathobela - Hiring in Brooklyn

Live-In Full-Time Nanny Available in Brooklyn, NY: Thandiwe M.

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$25/hr
5 years of paid experience

A little bit about me

Hi I'm Thandi and I've been babysitting for over 10 years but 5 years paid experience. I'm the youngest sibling of 7 children and I've been caring for my siblings' kids since I was 12 years old. I'm infant certified. I have a teaching certificate I can help with early childhood development and speech or school age kids. I'm a social worker by profession and I have empathy and good principles. I'm flexible, easily adapt, energetic and listen to instructions. I'm a good communicator and willing to compromise. I'm caring, loving, kind and friendly. I'm computer literate, I can also help with admin work. Some of the duties I do with kids includes: Driving kids to school and activities; Preparing meals and cleaning up afterwards. Making school lunches; Helping with homework and tutoring and playing with them; Help with bath time; Doing kids' laundry. Keeping the kids' room tidy and organized; Dressing kids. Thank you.

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Availability

Start: ASAP
Everyday 5:30AM - 10:00PM

Age Groups

Preschoolers
Grade-schoolers

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References

Sep 2022 - Dec 2022

Arpit
"Thandiwe is friendly and hard-working babysitter, quite professional and dilligent in her work. She’s a good multitasker and very attentive to the kids. My kids not only had so much fun with her, but also they built a lovely relationship with her."
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Sep 2023 - Jan 2024

Kellon
"Thandiwe is exceptionally caring, responsible, and reliable. She built a strong bond with our children, creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for their growth and development. Her patience and warmth helped our children feel safe and loved in her care. Thandiwe demonstrated excellent communication skills, keeping us informed about our children’s activities, progress, and any concerns that arose. She also showed great flexibility and adaptability, seamlessly adjusting to our family’s schedule changes and evolving needs. Beyond her childcare skills, Thandiwe exhibited professionalism and integrity in all her interactions. She maintained a high level of confidentiality and always acted with the utmost respect for our family’s privacy. In summary, Thandiwe is an outstanding nanny who brings dedication, compassion, and expertise to her work. I am confident that she will make a positive impact on any family fortunate enough to have her as their nanny."
*Contact information available upon request

Qualifications

Certifications

Driver’s License
CPR
First Aid

Work Experience

5 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)
Adults (18+ years)

More About Me

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

I was a babysitter in Riverdale, Bronx. I took care of a 2-year-old boy and a 4 year-old girl. I cared for infants aged 0 to 1 year. I cared for elementary, teenagers and young adults including seniors.
This year part time I’m consistently caring for infants and toddlers.

Activities I enjoy doing with children...

Reading
Painting
Music
Dancing
Playground
Coloring
Drawing
Hide and seek
Educational games like counting. Letters or shapes
Throwing ball
Tag
Play dough
Magnetiles

The most important part about being a nanny...

Patience. Punctual
. Tidy and clean
.Good communication skills
.Good listener .
Flexibility.
Willing to compromise
.Listen to instructions
.Loving , caring, kind, friendly and playful
.Ensure safety
.Be observant
.Be creative
. Energetic

My experience with special needs children...

I cared for kids with autism and Down syndrome. Changing diapers, cleaning, speech development and feeding them

The most important part about being a nanny...

Preparing meals with the kids, doing art and bath time, tutoring, playing, taking walks, potty training, reading and speech development.

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