Linda T.
Looking for work as a babysitter.
- 7 years paid experience
- Babysitter in West Hartford, CT 06107
Meet Linda
- Occupational Therapist
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
Semi-retired Occupational Therapist and "Meme" to elementary and preschool aged grandkids, I aim to support families with the best opportunities to promote happy, healthy children. With consideration for social, physical and educational interests, attuned one-on-one interaction is provided through focused play activities and child-led learning opportunities. ● American Red Cross Infant/Children First Aid and CPR course completed ● Pet lover, outdoors & nature lover ● Occupational Therapist license in good standing ● Background check completed
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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
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
- Generally available mornings and afternoons
- Daytime care availability during summer months
- Before and after school care availability
Experience
Willing to care for 1 child per sitting
$28-$40/hr
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Infants (age 0-11 months) expand
- Swaddling
- Feeding
- Changing
- Bathing
- Assist with setting a routine
- Occasional care
- Toddlers (age 1-3)
- Preschooler (age 4-5)
- Grade School (age 6-11)
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Special needs expand
- Cognitive Disabilities
- Physical Disabilities
- Medical/Special Healthcare Needs
- Social/Emotional
- Alzheimer's
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Cancer
- Cerebral Palsy
- Learning Disabilities
- Mental Illness
- Mobility Challenges
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Sensory Integration Disorder
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Visual Impairment
- Assistance With Transportation
- Bathing
- Bed Baths
- Bladder and Bowel Assistance
- Dressing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Feeding Tube
- Grooming and Hygiene
- Lifting and Transferring
- Mobility Assistance
- Positive Behavioral Support
- Recreational Music or Art Therapy
- Repositioning
- Respiratory Care
- Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)
Education
Occupational therapy
University of Hartford
Additional services
- Swimming Supervision
- Crafts
- Potty Training
- Willing to drive children to events, school, appointments, or carpooling
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Homework