Barb D.
Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny
- 30 years paid experience
- Babysitter in Eagle Lake, FL 33839
Meet Barb
- Speaks English
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
I'm a grandma Nanny with a lifetime of experience! I have over 30 years of experience working with children. I have been a USA gymnastics certified instructor working with children 6 months to 18 years old. I have been a preschool school teacher, a camp counselor and a private Nanny for families. I'm currently semi retired and running a Christmas tree farm with my husband in Winter Haven FL. I'm highly energetic and believe in learning through Play philosophy. I have dozens of potty trainings under my belt and lots of experience with mischievous children. I don't mind preparing nutritious yet delicious kid friendly food. I'm big on teaching manors and kindness to children. I also enjoy sharing kinds of music and age appropriate activities. Preferably outdoors if its not to hot or stormy. I love field trips to parks and libraries and occasional zoo trips. I'm looking for for Read more an occasional or part time Nanny job because I miss the Littles so much. My schedule is very flexible other than weekends from Thanksgiving until Christmas when our farm is open to the public. I have tons of references available.
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Availability
Babysitter
- Generally available mornings, afternoons, evenings and late nights
- Daytime care availability during summer months
- Before and after school care availability
Nanny
- Willing to consider either a part time or full time position
- Seeking Permanent (2 or more years) employment
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 12/13/24
- Willing to consider either a part time or full time position
- Seeking Permanent (2 or more years) employment
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 12/13/24
Experience
Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting
$15-$25/hr for the first child, $2 for each additional child
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Infants (age 0-11 months) expand
- Swaddling
- Feeding
- Changing
- Bathing
- Assist with setting a routine
- 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
- Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
- Cancer
- Cerebral Palsy
- Delayed Speech
- Diabetes
- Down Syndrome
- Dyslexia
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Mobility Challenges
- Administering Medication
- Assistance With Transportation
- Bathing
- Bed Baths
- Dressing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Grooming and Hygiene
- Positive Behavioral Support
- Recreational Music or Art Therapy
Education
Business
Graduated University of Washington-Seattle Campus 1996
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