Karen C.
Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny
- 40 years paid experience
- Babysitter in Nesconset, NY 11767
- 7 miles, will travel 15 mi
Meet Karen
- Early Childhood Special Education Certification
- Speaks English
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
Welcome families, I am reliable, college educated, own my own home and new car. My degree includes courses in early childhood development, psychology and sociology, i am also a Red Cross Certified Life guard. After retirement from a 25 year corporate career I now do what I love best, helping families with their loved ones. At present I posses experience watching a family with 4 children from 1 year to 8 years of age, I also care for families of 2 children 6 & 12 and single children too. Tutoring and homework is one of my expertise. Nursing children with a loose tooth or hurt feelings and getting then to bed while keeping your home in order is a pleasure. My interests are travel, culture, history, the opera, Broadway and more. I am a quality , loving, , kind and dependable person who adores children. My best asset is a Read more heart filled with love and I am filled with energy
Trust & safety
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Enhanced Criminal
Expired on 06/17/2020
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Basic Criminal
Never run.
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Motor Vehicle Records
Expired on 06/15/2020
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First aid certification
Not reported
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CPR certification
Certification is self-reported and not verified. Verify directly with the sitter.
Availability
Babysitter
- Generally available mornings, afternoons, evenings and late nights
- Daytime care availability during summer months
- Before and after school care availability
Nanny
- Willing to consider working as a live in care provider
- Willing to consider either a part time or full time position
- Seeking Permanent (2 or more years) employment
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 12/9/23
- Willing to consider working as a live in care provider
- Willing to consider either a part time or full time position
- Seeking Permanent (2 or more years) employment
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 12/9/23
Experience
Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting
$18-$25/hr for the first child, $2 for each additional child
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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
- Alzheimer's
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
- Central Auditory Processing Disorder
- Delayed Speech
- Diabetes
- Hearing Loss
- Learning Disabilities
- Mental Illness
- Mobility Challenges
- Pervasive Development Disorder
- Administering Medication
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Assistance With Transportation
- Bathing
- Bed Baths
- Dressing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Grooming and Hygiene
- Injection Assistance
- Insulin Injections
- Positive Behavioral Support
- Recreational Music or Art Therapy
- Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)
Education
Management
Graduated 1984
References
- Client Join to contact reference
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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