Grace W.
Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny
- 17 years paid experience
- Babysitter in Bellingham, WA 98225
Meet Grace
- Speaks Sign Language
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
Hello! My name is Grace and I work as a family social worker at a local non-profit. My job hours are flexible and part time so I babysit as a second job. - I love babysitting! Fun for everyone guaranteed. - I have a Masters degree in child development. - I have been working with kids in various capacities for more than 15 years. - I have experience working with children with special needs including those with special medical needs, autism spectrum disorders, developmental delays, ADHD, learning disabilities, and oppositional defiance disorder. - Some of my favorite babysitting activities are playing at the park, going for walks, reading, crafts, science experiments, and making up songs - I am energetic, reliable, intelligent, creative and fun. I aim to be a balance of responsible and playful, provide watchful care for your children, while helping them enjoy themselves, and learn I take my Read more work with children seriously and seek to provide services that creatively cater to the child's physical, emotional and mental needs. - I would love to get to know you and your family!
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Basic Criminal
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First aid certification
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CPR certification
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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 either a part time or full time position
- Seeking Permanent (1 to 2 years), Permanent (2 or more years) employment
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 1/23/18
- Willing to consider working as a live in care provider
- Willing to consider either a part time or full time position
- Seeking Permanent (1 to 2 years), Permanent (2 or more years) employment
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 1/23/18
Experience
Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting
$18-$25/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
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
- Learning Disabilities
- Mental Illness
- Sensory Integration Disorder
- Administering Medication
Education
Child Development
Syracuse University 2017
References
- Former Employer 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
- Elementary science
- Earth science
- Science
- English
- Essay writing
- Social studies