Therese T.
Looking for work as a nanny.
- 15 years paid experience
- Nanny in Santa Monica, CA 90401
- 16 miles, will travel 25 mi
Meet Therese
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
Objective: Seeking a nanny position near Santa Monica, CA to provide nurturing care and build a loving bond with a family who prioritizes holistic wellness. Summary: Passionate, responsible and attentive Midwesterner with a desire to emulate nurturing, compassionate, patient qualities. Possesses excellent communication skills, emotional maturity, and an interest in psychology & holistic wellness. My education taught me to professionally honor a humans process as they go through life, how to use my empathy productively, enact active listening, use non-directive guidance to allow independence & autonomy of the child exploring their own journey while creating safe options for them to cultivate personal choice, lastly focus on holistic development by taking into account nurturing for not only cognitive skills but also social, emotional, and physical wellbeing. Experience: • Au Pair for Johnston family, assisting in raising three children and running a household. • Weekly caregiver for Maggie Nyquist and her three Read more children, providing meals, supervision, love and engaging activities. • Regular babysitting experience, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children of various ages. Education: • Bachelor of Arts in Communication - Emphasis in Journalism, Minor in Business University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point, WI May 2013 • Craniosacral Therapist, LMT - with an interest in trauma therapy and emotional processing School of Integrative Psycho-Structural Balancing & The Life Energy Institute 2020- Present Skills: • CPR Certified • First Aid Certified • Proficient in baking & cooking • Skilled in organizing, cleaning and completing home projects • Clean driving record and able to transport children in one of the safest German SUVs • Actively involved in the community • Experienced in tutoring and assisting with homework • Enthusiastic about sports and movement activities • Trained in Sensory Repatterning; beneficial for children • Emotionally mature, aware and attentive with experience in gentle parenting aligned to the Montessori Method • Creative bedtime story teller Interests: • Maintaining mind/body wellness • How to prevent developmental trauma and foster individuality and holistic health • Art projects and fostering creativity • Outdoor activities such as nature hikes, visits to parks, and zoo
Trust & safety
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Enhanced Criminal
Expired on 08/20/2024
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Basic Criminal
Expired on 08/13/2024
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Motor Vehicle Records
Expired on 08/20/2024
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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
Experience
Willing to care for 2 children per sitting
$45-$55/hr for the first child, $2 for each additional child
- Toddlers (age 1-3)
- Preschooler (age 4-5)
- Grade School (age 6-11)
Education
Family Therapy
Graduated Antioch University
References
- Former Employer Join to contact reference
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Additional services
- Meal Preparation
- Laundry
- Light Housekeeping
- Swimming Supervision
- Crafts
- Potty Training
- 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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