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  • 10 years paid experience
  • Babysitter in West Des Moines, IA 50266
  • 24 miles, will travel 25 mi

Meet Michelle

  • Early Childhood Special Education Certification
  • Comfortable with pets
  • Has a car

Hello! My name is Michelle. I have been working with children of different ages for 10 years. I have worked in an in home daycare, a larger daycare center, and I have tutoring experience; especially in reading. I am a licensed elementary teacher endorsed in reading, early childhood, and social studies. I am also CPR and first aid certified. I really love to work with children because they are fun and bring a smile to my face. There is never a dull moment! Some of my hobbies are reading, guitar, painting, photography, and fish keeping.

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Availability

Babysitter

  • Generally available mornings, afternoons, evenings 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), Permanent (2 or more years) employment
  • Start date is flexible
  • My availability is valid through 4/29/15

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Experience

Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting

$13-$20/hr for the first child, $1 for each additional child

  • Infants (age 0-11 months)

  • Toddlers (age 1-3)
  • Preschooler (age 4-5)
  • Grade School (age 6-11)
  • Pre-teen/ Teenage age (12+)
  • Special needs expand

    • Cognitive Disabilities
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    • Autism
    • Delayed Speech
    • Epilepsy
    • Learning Disabilities
    • Grooming and Hygiene
    • Positive Behavioral Support
    • Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)

Education

Elementary Education and Liberal Arts

Graduated Simpson College 2013

References

Additional services

  • Meal Preparation
  • Laundry
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Crafts
  • Potty Training
  • 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
    • Elementary science
    • Essay writing
    • Social studies

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