Kirsten L.
Looking for work as a babysitter.
- 10 years paid experience
- Babysitter in Susanville, CA 96130
Meet Kirsten
- Early Childhood Special Education Certification
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
I am an experienced caregiver with a strong background in childcare, and I also have the unique perspective of being the oldest sibling of seven. This combination of personal and professional experience has equipped me with valuable skills, knowledge, and a deep understanding of the needs and dynamics involved in caring for children. Throughout my years as the oldest sibling, I have taken on a significant role in nurturing and guiding my younger brothers and sisters. I understand the importance of responsibility, patience, and adaptability when it comes to looking after children of various ages and personalities. From changing diapers and preparing meals to assisting with homework and organizing activities, I have developed a diverse range of caregiving skills that enable me to meet the unique needs of each child. IIn addition to my personal experience, I have also gained extensive professional experience in childcare. I have worked as a Read more babysitter, nanny, and daycare assistant, where I have had the opportunity to care for children from different backgrounds and age groups. This hands-on experience has further honed my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to grow and thrive. My knowledge extends beyond basic childcare tasks. I am well-versed in childhood development milestones, safety protocols, and age-appropriate activities. I understand the importance of maintaining open communication with parents or guardians and strive to build strong relationships with them, ensuring that their expectations and concerns are met. Experienced Behavior Technician with a strong background in applied behavior analysis (ABA) and a proven track record in supporting individuals with behavioral challenges. Skilled in implementing behavior intervention plans and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to promote positive behavior change. Proficient in conducting assessments, collecting data, and delivering targeted interventions to improve the lives of individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities. As a Behavior Technician, I am dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with behavioral challenges by implementing evidence-based interventions, fostering positive behavior change, and supporting their overall well-being.
Trust & safety
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Enhanced Criminal
Never run.
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Basic Criminal
Never run.
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Motor Vehicle Records
Never run.
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First aid certification
Certification is self-reported and not verified. Verify directly with the sitter.
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CPR certification
Certification is self-reported and not verified. Verify directly with the sitter.
Availability
- Generally available mornings, afternoons, evenings and late nights
- Daytime care availability during summer months
- Before and after school care availability
Experience
Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting
$20-$100/hr
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Infants (age 0-11 months) expand
- Swaddling
- Feeding
- Changing
- Bathing
- Assist with setting a routine
- Overnight care
- Mother's helper
- Occasional care
- Toddlers (age 1-3)
- Preschooler (age 4-5)
- Grade School (age 6-11)
- Pre-teen/ Teenage age (12+)
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Special needs expand
- Cognitive Disabilities
- Physical Disabilities
- Medical/Special Healthcare Needs
- Social/Emotional
- Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Bladder and Bowel Assistance
- Dressing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Grooming and Hygiene
- Positive Behavioral Support
- Sign Language
- Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)
Education
Graduated 2023
References
- Family Join to contact reference
Additional services
- Meal Preparation
- Laundry
- Light Housekeeping
- Swimming Supervision
- Crafts
- Potty Training
- Travel with Family
- Willing to run errands as needed
- Willing to drive children to events, school, appointments, or carpooling
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Homework expand
- Finishing homework
- Checking answers
- Studying for a test
- Proofreading
- Basic math
- Pre-algebra
- Elementary science
- Earth science
- Science
- English
- Essay writing
- Social studies
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