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Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny

  • 3 years paid experience
  • Nanny in Miami, FL 33161
  • 5 miles, will travel 10 mi

Meet Karen

  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Speaks Spanish
  • Comfortable with pets

Hello! My name is Karen Dueñas, and I am a dedicated and passionate nanny. I am Colombian and speak Spanish, as well as basic English. I have a solid background as a nurse in Colombia, which has allowed me to develop essential skills in childcare, ensuring the health and safety of children at all times. I have extensive experience caring for children from 3 months to 8 years old. I have worked with families from different backgrounds, providing support not only in daily activities but also in the emotional and cognitive development of children. I also have valuable experience working with children with autism, adapting activities to their needs and creating a supportive, understanding environment. To further ensure the safety of the little ones, I hold certifications in CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) at both basic and advanced levels. This enables me to respond effectively to any medical emergencies that may arise, Read more giving parents peace of mind knowing their children are in safe hands. I am committed to children's well-being and always aim to create an environment full of love, patience, and fun. My approach focuses on fostering learning and development while maintaining open communication with parents to ensure their children receive the best care. I am available to work full-time or part-time and would love to be part of a family where I can offer my experience and personalize ¡Hola! Mi nombre es Karen Dueñas soy una niñera dedicada y apasionada por el cuidado infantil. Soy colombiana y hablo español, además de tener un nivel básico de inglés. Cuento con una sólida formación como enfermera en Colombia, lo que me ha permitido desarrollar habilidades esenciales en el cuidado y bienestar de los niños, garantizando su seguridad y salud en todo momento. Tengo amplia experiencia cuidando a niños desde los tres meses hasta los ocho años de edad. He trabajado con familias de diferentes entornos, brindando apoyo no solo en las actividades diarias, sino también en el desarrollo emocional y cognitivo de los niños. Además, tengo una valiosa experiencia trabajando con niños con autismo, adaptando actividades a sus necesidades y proporcionando un entorno de apoyo y comprensión. Para garantizar aún más la seguridad de los pequeños, cuento con certificaciones en RCP (Reanimación Cardiopulmonar) tanto a nivel básico como avanzado. Esto me permite reaccionar de manera efectiva ante cualquier emergencia médica que pueda presentarse

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Availability

Babysitter

  • Generally available mornings, afternoons, evenings, late nights and weekends

Nanny

  • Willing to consider either a part time or full time position
  • Seeking Short-term (1 to 3 months), Temporary (4 to 12 months), Permanent (1 to 2 years), Permanent (2 or more years) employment
  • Start date is flexible
  • My availability is valid through 9/24/24

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Experience

Willing to care for 3 children per sitting

$13-$30/hr

  • 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
    • Asperger's Syndrome
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
    • Cancer

Education

Graduated 2019

References

Additional services

  • Meal Preparation
  • Laundry
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Swimming Supervision
  • Crafts
  • Potty Training
  • Travel with Family
  • Homework expand

    • English
    • Spanish

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