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Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny

  • 35 years paid experience
  • Babysitter in San Jose, CA 95125

Meet Jessica

  • Speaks English, French, Italian, and Spanish
  • Comfortable with pets
  • Has a car

I love being a caregiver, teacher, curriculum and lesson writer, consultant for families and teachers and a professional nanny for 20 years. I have had long term year round positions for with families with multiple children in a one on one or a share with two families at once, as well as been a classroom teacher. I am told time and time again that I am wonderful governess with children and love guiding children to learn and explore in unique and fun ways and every eye opening joyful moment when each child has accomplished what their goals. I work extremely well with consulting parent, guardians, teachers, other nannies and coaches. I have current CA teaching credentials and can tutor any age from 1 day old to 18 years old. I have enough units in child development and psychology to open a school. I love Montessori and a wide variety of Read more active play and project based learning. I love music and movement and creative arts. I also enjoy playing and teaching swimming and all types of sports, acting and more. I drive and prepare food, beverages and desserts for the family (often with any age child) well. I am honest and trustworthy, a trustlined classroom teacher since 2000, can plan, organize and implement curriculum, lesson plans and all types of household management and multitask without supervision. I am loving and good with setting boundaries and using positive discipline. I also teach French, Spanish, Adult-Infant First Aid and CPR, water safety and swimming privately to children through adults on a one on one or in small or large groups would be fine. I am also available most often for overnights, evenings, weekends, on - call, *special classes * and do not mind traveling. I am a great traveling with families with their children and my passport is ready!

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Availability

Babysitter

  • Generally available mornings, afternoons, evenings, late nights and weekends
  • Before and after school care availability

Nanny

  • Willing to consider working as a live in care provider
  • Willing to consider either a part time or full time position
  • Seeking Short-term (1 to 3 months), Temporary (4 to 12 months), Permanent (1 to 2 years), Permanent (2 or more years) employment
  • Start date is flexible
  • My availability is valid through 8/17/18

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Experience

Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting

$40-$70/hr for the first child, $5 for each additional child

  • 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+)
  • Special needs expand

    • Cognitive Disabilities
    • Physical Disabilities
    • Medical/Special Healthcare Needs
    • Social/Emotional
    • Alzheimer's
    • Asperger's Syndrome
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
    • Cancer
    • Diabetes
    • Learning Disabilities
    • Mental Illness
    • Assistance With Transportation
    • Bathing
    • Bed Baths
    • Blood Glucose Testing
    • Dressing Assistance
    • Feeding Assistance
    • Grooming and Hygiene
    • Injection Assistance
    • Insulin Injections
    • Positive Behavioral Support

Education

Teaching, Language Acquisition, Early Childhood Education

San Jose State University

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
  • 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
    • French
    • Italian
    • Spanish

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