Louraine S.
Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny
- 3 years paid experience
- Babysitter in Chicago, IL 60647
Meet Louraine
- Speaks English, Portuguese, and Spanish
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
I'm a dedicated and experienced nanny with a passion for providing nurturing care to children. With over seven years of professional experience, I have had the privilege of working with children of various ages, ranging from infants to teens. I strongly believe in creating a safe, engaging, and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow. My approach is centered around fostering their physical, emotional, and intellectual development through age-appropriate activities and play. Whether it's reading books, arts and crafts, outdoor adventures, or imaginative play, I always strive to make each moment meaningful and enjoyable. I understand that each child is unique, with their own interests, needs, and personalities. I take pride in building strong relationships with both children and their families, based on open communication, trust, and mutual respect. I value collaboration with parents to ensure consistency and to meet the specific requirements of each child. Safety is my Read more top priority, and I am certified in CPR and first aid. I maintain a keen eye on the well-being of the children under my care, while also promoting independence and teaching them essential life skills. I am reliable, punctual, and adaptable to changing schedules and routines. I pride myself on my organizational skills, ensuring that children's activities, meals, and other responsibilities are well-planned and executed smoothly. Being a nanny is not just a job for me; it's my passion and calling. I find great joy and fulfillment in being a positive influence in children's lives and helping them reach their full potential. I am excited about the opportunity to join your family and provide exceptional care to your precious little ones.
Trust & safety
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Enhanced Criminal
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Basic Criminal
Never run.
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Motor Vehicle Records
Never run.
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First aid certification
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CPR certification
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Availability
Babysitter
- Generally available mornings, afternoons, evenings, late nights and weekends
- Daytime care availability during summer months
- Before and after school care availability
Nanny
- Willing to consider a full time position
- Seeking Permanent (1 to 2 years) employment
- Available to start on 8/21/2023
- My availability is valid through 8/31/23
- Willing to consider a full time position
- Seeking Permanent (1 to 2 years) employment
- Available to start on 8/21/2023
- My availability is valid through 8/31/23
Experience
Willing to care for 3 children per sitting
$27-$40/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
- 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+)
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Special needs expand
- Cognitive Disabilities
- Physical Disabilities
- Social/Emotional
- Alzheimer's
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
- Cerebral Palsy
- Delayed Speech
- Down Syndrome
- Dyslexia
- Premature Newborn
- Administering Medication
- Assistance With Transportation
- Bathing
- Dressing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Grooming and Hygiene
- Mobility Assistance
- Positive Behavioral Support
Education
Graduated 2019
References
- Client Join to contact reference
Additional services
- Meal Preparation
- Laundry
- Light Housekeeping
- Swimming Supervision
- Crafts
- Potty Training
- Willing to drive children to events, school, appointments, or carpooling
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Homework expand
- Finishing homework
- Checking answers
- Proofreading
- Basic math
- Elementary science
- Earth science
- Science
- English
- Social studies