Alexandra B.
Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny
- 5 years paid experience
- Babysitter in Scottsdale, AZ 85267
- 15 miles, will travel 15 mi
Meet Alexandra
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
Growing up, I found joy and fulfillment in nurturing and guiding my younger brother, which naturally led me to pursue caregiving roles. As I transitioned into babysitting and later into a personal assistant position, I discovered a deep-seated passion for supporting and enriching the lives of children. Witnessing their growth, curiosity, and unique personalities reinforced my decision to dedicate myself to childcare. Why I Love My Job: My love for caregiving stems from the profound impact I can make on children's lives. Every day presents new opportunities to foster their development, creativity, and self-confidence. Whether it's helping with homework, exploring nature, or simply sharing a story, I find immense satisfaction in being a positive influence in their lives. The genuine connections I form with both the children and their families bring me unparalleled joy and fulfillment. What Makes Me Good at caregiving: My effectiveness as a caregiver lies in my Read more combination of experience, empathy, and adaptability. Having spent four years babysitting and supporting my family, I've honed my ability to anticipate and meet children's needs while maintaining a safe and nurturing environment. My background as a personal assistant has equipped me with exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication, allowing me to seamlessly manage household tasks and coordinate schedules. Additionally, my genuine care and understanding enable me to connect with children on a personal level, building trust and rapport that fosters a positive and enriching experience for everyone involved.
Trust & safety
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Enhanced Criminal
Never run.
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Basic Criminal
Never run.
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Motor Vehicle Records
Never run.
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First aid certification
Not reported
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CPR certification
Not reported
Availability
- Generally available mornings, afternoons, late nights and weekends
- Daytime care availability during summer months
- Before and after school care availability
Experience
Willing to care for 3 children per sitting
$25-$32/hr for the first child, $10 for each additional child
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Infants (age 0-11 months)
- 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
- Delayed Speech
- Developmental Language Disorder
- Down Syndrome
- Dyslexia
- Hearing Loss
- Learning Disabilities
- Mental Illness
- Mobility Challenges
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Sensory Integration Disorder
- Visual Impairment
- Assistance With Transportation
- Bathing
- Dressing Assistance
- Grooming and Hygiene
- Injection Assistance
- Insulin Injections
- Lifting and Transferring
- Mobility Assistance
- Positive Behavioral Support
References
- Client Join to contact reference
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Additional services
- Laundry
- Light Housekeeping
- Swimming Supervision
- Crafts
- 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
- Checking answers
- Studying for a test
- Proofreading
- Basic math
- English
- Essay writing