Sofia G.
Looking for full-time work as a nanny.
- 3 years paid experience
- Nanny in Pahoa, HI 96778
Meet Sofia
- Comfortable with pets
Hello, wonderful families! My name is Sofia Kidist Guevara, and I am seeking a live-in nanny position in California or around the world. I have over two years of professional nanny experience, one year of teaching in a preschool Montessori setting, and a year and a half of infant care experience. Why Choose Me? - **Extensive Experience**: I have worked with children from 9 months to 10 years old, creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that promotes their growth and development. - **Early Childhood Education**: I am currently pursuing a Bachelor of Early Childhood Development at Brigham Young University (BYU) Pathway, with coursework including Children, Family, and Community, Child Growth and Development, Trauma and Early Childhood Development, Principles & Practices of Teaching, and Health, Safety, and Nutrition. - **Multilingual Abilities**: I am fluent in English, Amharic, and Oromo, and have a basic understanding of Arabic and Hebrew, allowing me Read more to connect with children and families from diverse backgrounds. - **Creative and Active**: I love the outdoors, arts and crafts, and reading. I enjoy organizing outdoor activities, engaging in creative projects, and sharing my love for storytelling with children. - **Positive and Patient**: When faced with challenging behavior, I remain calm and use positive reinforcement and redirection techniques to guide children towards appropriate behavior. What I Offer - Personalized support and educational activities tailored to each child’s developmental stage - Effective behavior management strategies - Open and honest communication with parents - A clean and hygienic environment, including diaper changes, potty training, and surface sanitization - Engaging activities such as arts and crafts, outdoor play, educational games, and reading sessions - Safe and nurturing care for infants, including feeding, changing, and administering meals and medications according to dietary needs Interests and Hobbies - **Swimming**: I am a good swimmer and was a lifeguard for Disney for a while, ensuring safety and fun in the water. - **Cooking**: I am able to cook nutritious and delicious meals, catering to various dietary needs and preferences. - **Traveling and Learning**: I love traveling and learning about new cultures and backgrounds, enriching my understanding and appreciation of diversity. - **Staying Active Warm regards, Sofia Kidist Guevara Sofiakidist@ gmail.com
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Basic Criminal
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Motor Vehicle Records
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First aid certification
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Availability
- Willing to consider working as a live in care provider
- Willing to consider a 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
- Open (all day, everyday)
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 10/10/24
Experience
Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting
$22-$45/hr
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Infants (age 0-11 months) expand
- 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
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
Education
Early Childhood development
Currently attending Brigham Young University
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
- Basic math
- Pre-algebra
- Elementary science
- Science
- English