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Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny

  • 6 years paid experience
  • Babysitter in Mechanicsville, VA 23111

Meet Lauren

  • Comfortable with pets
  • Has a car

Hi I’m Lauren! I currently am a part nanny to two boys 17 months and 1 month, but am looking for a full time position. Experience I have been a nanny for nearly two years. I have nannied children 1 day old to 3 years old (2 newborns and 3 toddlers). I have worked at a daycare in the past prior to nannying for nearly a year but left due to covid. I have 6 years of overall experience watching children from 1 day old to age 12. I also have experience travel nannying. Qualifications I am infant through adult CPR certified 4x Swim safety experience Experience in allergy safety EpiPen Administration Nutritional and balanced meals Taking care of children with special needs A clean driving record and 2019 reliable car ***Willing and able to acquire more childcare related certifications*** Skills I Offer Leadership Time management Critical thinking Handling pressure Read more Communication Organization Attention to detail Trustworthy Reliable Strong swimmer Cooking Baking Party / Event planning + setup Light cleaning Meal and dinner prep Crafts Planing + finding activities Grocery shopping / errands Laundry Cleaning up after the children daily Packing children’s items for outings/trips I am comfortable driving and would love to take the children to the park or other activities. Other Important Facts About Me I am a non smoker I am fully vaccinated, including against covid-19 and I am covid conscious I am pet friendly I also know some Spanish so can teach children colors, numbers, letters, seasons + weather, food and basic sentences like my name is, my birthday is, my favorite etc.

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Availability

Babysitter

  • Generally available mornings, afternoons, evenings, late nights and weekends
  • 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 a part time position
  • Seeking Short-term (1 to 3 months), Temporary (4 to 12 months), Permanent (1 to 2 years) employment
  • Start date is flexible
  • My availability is valid through 7/1/22

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Shana M.

4/15/2021

Experience

Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting

$18-$26/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
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
    • Delayed Speech
    • Developmental Language Disorder
    • Diabetes
    • Dyslexia
    • Epilepsy
    • Hearing Loss
    • Learning Disabilities
    • Mental Illness
    • Mobility Challenges
    • Sensory Integration Disorder
    • Visual Impairment
    • Administering Medication
    • Assistance With Transportation
    • Bathing
    • Dressing Assistance
    • Feeding Assistance
    • Grooming and Hygiene
    • Lifting and Transferring
    • Mobility Assistance
    • Positive Behavioral Support
    • Recreational Music or Art Therapy
    • Repositioning
    • Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)

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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
  • Homework expand

    • Finishing homework
    • Checking answers
    • Studying for a test
    • Proofreading
    • Basic math
    • Elementary science
    • Earth science
    • Science
    • English
    • Essay writing
    • Social studies

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