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  • 13 years paid experience
  • Babysitter in Joliet, IL 60433

Meet Christine

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

Christine Varichak 5 Pheasant Run Rd. Joliet, IL 60433 Christine1736@gmail.com (708)506-9514 Childcare Professional Daycare Services professional, skilled at managing groups of various ages, and assessing child behavior needs, and health to determine proper teaching style and action. Interpersonal communicator who provides consistent updates to parents on child progress and needs. Administrative manager who keeps accurate record keeping. Core Competencies: Teaching, basic care, program & development, strategic planning, problem solving, conflict resolution, physical & social development, emotional or developmental problems, communication. Emergency training (CPR Certified), creative activities, clerical tasks. Child Care Contributions: Childcare Provider Bergt Family 2005-2008 Constructed short and long term scheduling, lessons that promoted healthy physical activities, play times and rest periods. Began teaching Pre-Kindergarten Lessons including basic Spanish skills. Administered First Aid, and emergency procedures when necessary. Volunteer for S.O.S. Children's Village (Lockport,IL) 2012-2013 Celebrated Birthdays with foster children of various ages by bringing Birthday Supplies, games, food, Read more etc. Sang to children, engaged them, to develop personal relationships with children who have no permanent housing or parents. Volunteer for AWANA Kids Club at FHC 2013-2014 Checked in, and welcomed children into program, sang songs and played games with children until the lesson was administered, upon which I graded worksheets and taught children Bible Verses through various memorization techniques. Volunteer Childcare Provider at Family Harvest Church, Orland Park 2014-Current Works in baby room ages 6wks-24 months. I engage children with Praise and Worship, comfort them while they're missing parents, conduct diaper changes, and keep diligent records for parents. CPR Certified by American Red Cross Side Note: Children are my passion! I've been babysitting children as long as I can remember, and never panic in an emergency situation. I can quiet a class of twenty children in less than a minute's time, and can calm any baby or toddler who is homesick, or troubled.

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Availability

Babysitter

  • Generally available mornings, afternoons and weekends
  • Daytime care availability during summer months
  • After school care availability

Nanny

  • Willing to consider either a part time or full time position
  • Seeking Permanent (1 to 2 years), Permanent (2 or more years) employment
  • Start date is flexible
  • My availability is valid through 5/1/23

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Michael R.

10/18/2019

Experience

Willing to care for 2 children per sitting

$8-$11/hr

  • Infants (age 0-11 months) expand

    • Swaddling
    • Feeding
    • Changing
    • Bathing
    • Assist with setting a routine
    • Overnight care
    • Occasional care
  • Toddlers (age 1-3)
  • Preschooler (age 4-5)
  • Grade School (age 6-11)
  • Pre-teen/ Teenage age (12+)
  • Special needs expand

    • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    • Asperger's Syndrome
    • Autism

Education

Elementary Education

Grand Canyon University 2023

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

    • Finishing homework
    • Checking answers
    • Studying for a test
    • Proofreading
    • Basic math
    • Earth science
    • Science
    • English
    • Essay writing
    • Social studies

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