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Looking for work as a babysitter.

  • 18 years paid experience
  • Babysitter in Chicago, IL 60643

Meet Melanie

  • Speaks English
  • Comfortable with pets
  • Has a car

Melanie L. Vaughn 10037 S. Green Street Chicago, IL 60643 773-957-4388 cell 773-306-5349 home melvaugh@hotmail.com To Whom This May Concern: I am a child development professional, pursuing a position as a child care provider for your family. I believe my experience and solid record of achievement make me an ideal candidate for a position in early childhood with your organization. If provided with the opportunity, I will contribute fresh ideas and be a valuable asset to your establishment. My educational background includes, obtaining a M.S. in Curriculum and Instruction, at Chicago State University and a B.A.in Liberal Arts with a minor in Psychology at Governors State University. My practical experience includes 13 years of working in a preschool aged classroom setting with CEDA Head start, three years of managing a home base setting and three years of working in an elementary school aged setting with special needs adolescents. I have Read more also completed the NAYCE accreditation process as a Head start teacher meeting 100% criteria. I am a diligent person, who believes in being challenged and consistently engaging in professional development in order to enhance my job performance. I am a self-starter with a drive to succeed and help the children I teach succeed as well. I have strong leadership abilities, I am able to follow instruction and I am detailed oriented. This letter of interest will accommodate my resume. Please feel free to contact me via email of phone. I look forward to hearing from you. Thank you in advanced for your time and consideration. Sincerely, Melanie L. Vaughn

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Availability

  • Generally available mornings and afternoons
  • Daytime care availability during summer months
  • Before school care availability

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Experience

Willing to care for 3 children per sitting

$15-$30/hr for the first child, $10 for each additional child

  • Infants (age 0-11 months) expand

    • Swaddling
    • Feeding
    • Changing
    • Bathing
    • Assist with setting a routine
    • 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
    • Social/Emotional
    • Autism
    • Delayed Speech
    • Developmental Language Disorder
    • Dwarfism
    • Learning Disabilities
    • Assistance With Transportation
    • Bathing
    • Dressing Assistance
    • Feeding Assistance
    • Grooming and Hygiene
    • Positive Behavioral Support

Education

Education

Graduated 2007

References

Additional services

  • Meal Preparation
  • Laundry
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Swimming Supervision
  • Crafts
  • Potty Training
  • Willing to run errands as needed
  • Willing to drive children to events, school, appointments, or carpooling
  • Homework expand

    • Checking answers
    • Studying for a test
    • Proofreading
    • Basic math
    • Pre-algebra
    • Elementary science
    • Earth science
    • Science
    • English
    • Essay writing
    • Social studies

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