Live-In Full-Time Child Care Provider Available in New Haven, CT: Athena F.

$20/hr

4 years of paid experience

A little bit about me

I bring a genuine love for children and a deep commitment to their well-being. My journey in childcare has been incredibly rewarding, filled with moments of joy, learning, and nurturing. I believe in creating a nurturing environment where children feel safe, valued, and encouraged to explore their interests. My approach is hands-on and engaging, tailored to each child's unique personality and developmental stage. I find great satisfaction in supporting their growth, whether through creative play, educational activities, or simply being a reliable source of comfort and guidance. Every day as a nanny is a new adventure, and I cherish the opportunity to make a positive impact in children's lives.

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Availability

Start: ASAP

Mon, Fri 8:30AM - 5:00PM

Full-time

Live-in

Age Groups

Infants

Toddlers

Preschoolers

How often do you need a child care provider?

Full-Time Part-Time

References

Jan 2022 - Nov 2023

Letoria

"Athena is an exceptional employee due to several Keys attributes that make her invaluable to any organization. Strong work ethic and dedication Ensure that tasks are not only completed efficiently but also to a high standard of quality. Athena's ability to adapt quickly to change circumstances on her proactive approach to problems/ Solving make her a reliable asset in dynamic environment. She excels in collaboration, fostering positive relationship with colleagues and stakeholders alike, which enhances teamwork and overall productivity. Athena's commitment to continuous learning and Improvement ensure she stays ahead in her field, bringing fresh ideas and innovative solutions to the table. Overall, Athena's combination of professionalism, competence, interpersonal skill make her a great employee who contributes positively to the success and growth toour child."

*Contact information available upon request

Qualifications

Other

Light housekeeping

Meal prep

Work Experience

4 years of experience caring for:

Infants (0-11 months)

Toddlers (1-3 years)

More About Me

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

Goodnitecare agency- nanny/ housekeeping
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YMCA- Camp counselor 2019

Activities I enjoy doing with children...

I enjoy engaging children in a variety of activities that are both fun and educational. Outdoor adventures like nature walks, trips to the park, blowing bubble or playing sports are great for physical development and exploration. Creative activities such as arts and crafts, board games puzzle time and imaginative play stimulate their creativity and cognitive skills. Overall, I strive to offer activities that are enriching, enjoyable, and tailored to each child's interests and developmental needs.

The most important part about being a nanny...

The most important part of being a nanny is ensuring the well-being and development of the children in my care. This encompasses not only their physical safety and basic needs but also their emotional, social, and cognitive growth. Building a trusting and supportive relationship with each child is crucial, as it fosters a sense of security and allows me to understand their individual personalities, interests, and challenges. Effective communication with parents or guardians is also essential to align on goals and provide consistent care. Ultimately, being a nanny means being a positive influence in a child's life, nurturing their potential, and creating a loving environment where they can thrive and flourish.

The most important part about being a nanny...

As a nanny, my favorite moments are those subtle yet profound movements of connection and growth with the children I care for. It's in the small victories, like a child mastering a new skill or overcoming a fear with my encouragement. I cherish the laughter we share during silly games and their curiosity and imagination unfold. Each day, seeing their trust and happiness in our bond reaffirms my dedication to providing nurturing care and creating lasting memories that shape their childhood positively. These moments remind me why I love being a nanny—witnessing their growth, building meaningful relationships, and making a difference in their lives.