TRACY Lewis - Hiring in Lake Bluff

Full-Time Child Care Provider Available in Lake Bluff, IL: Tracy L.

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$28/hr
10+ years of paid experience

A little bit about me

Dedicated and experienced nanny with 23 years of childcare expertise, specializing in toddler care. Passionate about providing a nurturing environment that fosters growth and development. Loves engaging kids in outdoor activities and creating lasting memories. Seeking a family that values love, care, and adventure.

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Availability

Start: ASAP
Weekdays 8:00am - 5:00pm
Full-time
Live-out

Age Groups

Infants
Toddlers
Preschoolers
Grade-schoolers

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Qualifications

Certifications

Driver’s License
CPR
First Aid

Other

Car
Light housekeeping
Meal prep
Special needs

Work Experience

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

23+ years of experience as a nanny, caring for infants, toddlers, and preteens. Skilled in:
- Child development and education
- Meal preparation and light cooking
- Household cleaning and organization
- Planning adventurous activities and outings (e.g., library trips)
- Tutoring and educational support

Dedicated, reliable, and passionate about providing a nurturing environment for children. I'm eager to bring my expertise to a new family and provide top-notch cares.

Activities I enjoy doing with children...

- Outdoor adventures: Nature walks, park trips, scavenger hunts
- Arts and crafts: Painting, drawing, making collages
- Library visits: Storytime, book readings, book-themed crafts
- Cooking and baking: Simple recipes, decorating treats
- Indoor games: Board games, puzzles, indoor obstacle courses

The most important part about being a nanny...

The most important part of being a nanny is building trust, creating a loving environment, and fostering a sense of security and stability for the children in my care. It's about being present, supportive, and engaged, while also encouraging independence, exploration, and growth. Ultimately, it's about making a positive impact on the child's life and helping them develop into happy, confident, and well-rounded individuals.

My experience with special needs children...

Throughout my 23 years of experience working with children, I've had the opportunity to care for kids with various needs, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and speech or language disorders. I've worked closely with these children to develop individualized strategies that support their unique needs, and I've seen firsthand the positive impact that tailored care and attention can have on their growth and development. My experience has taught me the importance of patience, flexibility, and creativity in meeting the diverse needs of the children in my care.

The most important part about being a nanny...

One of my favorite nanny moments was when a child I cared for, who was initially shy and hesitant to try new things, finally gained the confidence to ride a bike without training wheels. Seeing the pride and joy on their face as they rode down the sidewalk, feeling the wind in their hair, was truly unforgettable. It was a moment of pure triumph and a reminder of the impact that patience, encouragement, and support can have on a child's life. Moments like these make all the hard work worth it and remind me why I love being a nanny.

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