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Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny

  • 11 years paid experience
  • Babysitter in Katy, TX 77449
  • 18 miles, will travel 15 mi

Meet Makenna

  • Speaks English
  • Comfortable with pets
  • Has a car

With over 11 years of childcare experience with numerous positive references, CPR certified, and a Bachelor's degree under my belt, I offer more than just childcare – I partner with families to nurture happy, well-rounded children. From newborns to curious teenagers, I've witnessed the magic of every stage, and I bring a calm, adaptable approach to each. Whether it's creating an enriching afternoon out at the park or building a cozy reading nook inside, I believe in the power of playful learning and positive reinforcement. I encourage curiosity, build confidence, and foster a love for exploration – messy masterpieces and all! My experience extends beyond typical playtime, embracing children with diverse needs. I understand the importance of individualization and can tailor activities to various learning styles and abilities. My goal is to ensure every child feels supported, understood, and empowered to reach their full potential. But most importantly, I'm not Read more just a caregiver – I'm a reliable confidante, a patient listener, and a partner in your child's journey. I believe in genuine connection, open communication, and building trust with both children and parents. If you're looking for a nanny who is: Warm, reliable, and experienced: My calm demeanor and adaptable approach create a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. Playful and engaging: I bring creativity and enthusiasm to everyday moments, encouraging curiosity and a love for learning through exploration and imaginative play. Inclusive and understanding: I celebrate individual differences and tailor my approach to each child's unique needs and abilities. A partner in your child's journey: I work closely with families to understand their values and goals, ensuring consistent and supportive care for your child. Then I'd love to connect! I believe every child deserves to blossom, and I'm eager to be a part of their adventure.

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Availability

  • Generally available mornings, afternoons, evenings, late nights and weekends
  • Daytime care availability during summer months
  • Before and after school care availability

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Experience

Willing to care for 3 children per sitting

$16-$30/hr for the first child, $2 for each additional child

  • 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+)
  • Special needs expand

    • Cognitive Disabilities
    • Physical Disabilities
    • Medical/Special Healthcare Needs
    • Social/Emotional
    • Alzheimer's
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
    • Down Syndrome
    • Dyslexia
    • Learning Disabilities
    • Mental Illness
    • Seizures
    • Administering Medication
    • Assistance With Transportation
    • Bathing
    • Bed Baths
    • Bladder and Bowel Assistance
    • Dressing Assistance
    • Feeding Assistance
    • Grooming and Hygiene
    • Lifting and Transferring
    • Positive Behavioral Support
    • Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)

Education

Business

Graduated Liberty University 2023

Additional services

  • Meal Preparation
  • 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
  • Homework expand

    • Finishing homework
    • Checking answers
    • Studying for a test
    • Proofreading
    • Basic math
    • Pre-algebra
    • Elementary science
    • Earth science
    • Science
    • English
    • Essay writing

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