Patty O.
Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny
- 30 years paid experience
- Babysitter in Chicago, IL 60631
Meet Patty
- Comfortable with pets
Hi, My name is Patricia O'Brien. I have over twenty years of experience as a sitter, nanny and companion. I have worked for many families over the years and I have developed a long-lasting relationship with the majority of them. I have patience that astounds other parents and the kindest heart you will come across. Parents and children alike grow to love me. I have also obtained Nurses Aid Training from Triton College. I am CPR and First Aid Certified.I have extensive experience caring for children of all ages. This includes: newborns, infants, toddlers, preschool age and up along with also caring for twins and triplets. I was also a teachers assistant in a Montessori school for 5 years, working in the infant(starts at six weeks old) and toddler rooms. I am a very loving and caring, compassionate, nurturing and patient person. I am energetic, engaging, creative, reliable, responsible and Read more fun. I am dependable, resourceful, honest and sincere and I have a great amount of common sense and judgement when caring for children.
Trust & safety
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Enhanced Criminal
Never run.
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Basic Criminal
Expired on 03/15/2023
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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
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 (2 or more years) employment
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 4/4/15
- Willing to consider a full time position
- Seeking Permanent (2 or more years) employment
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 4/4/15
Experience
Willing to care for 2 children per sitting
$15-$16/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
- Medical/Special Healthcare Needs
- Alzheimer's
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Cancer
- Cerebral Palsy
- Delayed Speech
- Diabetes
- Down Syndrome
- Learning Disabilities
- Mobility Challenges
- Premature Newborn
- Visual Impairment
- Administering Medication
- Bathing
- Bed Baths
- Bladder and Bowel Assistance
- Dressing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Feeding Tube
- Grooming and Hygiene
- Lifting and Transferring
- Mobility Assistance
- Repositioning
- Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)
Education
General
Graduated York Commuinity H.S.
References
- Former Employer Join to contact reference
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Additional services
- Meal Preparation
- Laundry
- Light Housekeeping
- Swimming Supervision
- Crafts
- Potty Training
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Homework expand
- Finishing homework
- Checking answers
- Studying for a test
- Proofreading
- Basic math
- English