Amanda A.
Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny
- 20 years paid experience
- Babysitter in Chicago, IL 60628
Meet Amanda
- Speaks English
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
Hi my name is Amanda, and I am very interested in your job posting. I have over ten years of experience with working with children. I operated my own licensed daycare for many years providing care for children ages birth – 12 years of age. I am currently working as a head start teacher in Maywood Illinois. I have 2 years’ experience working as a nanny. I have a three degree’s AA and Masters in Early Childhood Development, a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology. I have also worked with children who may require special assistants. My goal is to hopefully fine a family that I can provide professional assistant on a smaller scale. I am a certified mandate reporter in the state of Illinois as well as CPR and First-Aid certified. I am pet friendly as I am the owner of a cat whom I call Ms. Sherrie. I have a Read more reliable vehicle for transportation if needed and can provide references upon request. You can reach me at 773 264-539 or 708 972-6883
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Enhanced Criminal
Never run.
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Basic Criminal
Expired on 08/05/2017
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Motor Vehicle Records
Expired on 08/05/2017
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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
Babysitter
- Generally available mornings and afternoons
- Daytime care availability during summer months
- Before and after school care availability
Nanny
- Willing to consider a full time position
- Seeking Permanent (2 or more years) employment
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 1/31/18
- Willing to consider a full time position
- Seeking Permanent (2 or more years) employment
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 1/31/18
Experience
Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting
$20-$22/hr for the first child, $2 for each additional child
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Infants (age 0-11 months) expand
- Swaddling
- Feeding
- Changing
- Bathing
- Assist with setting a routine
- Mother's helper
- 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
- Social/Emotional
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
- Delayed Speech
- Developmental Language Disorder
- Diabetes
- Learning Disabilities
- Premature Newborn
- Administering Medication
- Assistance With Transportation
- Bathing
- Feeding Assistance
- Grooming and Hygiene
- Positive Behavioral Support
- Respiratory Care
- Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)
Education
Early childhood development
Graduated Grand Canyon University 2017
References
- Client Join to contact reference
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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
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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