Melissa A.
Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny
- 30 years paid experience
- Babysitter in Albuquerque, NM 87110
Meet Melissa
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
Not including my younger siblings, I have been caring for children since I was young. By 16 I had 3 regular families that I watched for. Their ages ranged from infant to school aged. In my early 20s I had an in home infant daycare that was certified and inspected by the state of Texas and the United States Army. I returned to Texas again in my mid 30s. My first years back I worked as an infant teacher for Children’s courtyard. I bonded with a family and became one of the families frequently called babysitter to their new born all the way until she was 9 years old, and her little sister. In my last years in Texas I was a lead infant teacher for Primrose Schools. I have cared for many many children in my life and each one of them has a place in my heart. I Read more also have multiple references if needed as well.
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Enhanced Criminal
Never run.
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Basic Criminal
Expired on 06/21/2024
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Motor Vehicle Records
Never run.
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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
- Generally available mornings, afternoons, evenings, late nights and weekends
- Daytime care availability during summer months
- After school care availability
Experience
Willing to care for 3 children per sitting
$15-$20/hr for the first child, $5 for each additional child
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Infants (age 0-11 months) expand
- Occasional care
- Toddlers (age 1-3)
- Preschooler (age 4-5)
- Grade School (age 6-11)
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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
- Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
- Delayed Speech
- Developmental Language Disorder
- Dyslexia
- Epilepsy
- Heart Defects
- Learning Disabilities
- Mental Illness
- Premature Newborn
- Visual Impairment
- Administering Medication
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Assistance With Transportation
- Bathing
- Bed Baths
- Bladder and Bowel Assistance
- Dressing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Grooming and Hygiene
- Lifting and Transferring
- Positive Behavioral Support
- Recreational Music or Art Therapy
- Respiratory Care
Education
Early Childhood Education
Attended University of New Mexico-Main Campus
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
- Pre-algebra
- Elementary science
- Earth science
- Science
- English
- Essay writing
- Social studies