Jackie A.
Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny
- 6 years paid experience
- Babysitter in Oak Park, IL 60304
Meet Jackie
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
With over seven years of experience babysitting children of various ages, I have developed a deep passion for nurturing young minds and contributing positively to their growth. I believe that my extensive experience coupled with my genuine enthusiasm for fostering children's unique personalities makes me an excellent fit for this role. Having spent countless hours caring for children, I have witnessed the joy and excitement that comes from watching them evolve day by day. Each child is a new adventure; their quirky habits and boundless energy create a vibrant and dynamic environment that I cherish being a part of. From helping toddlers find their love of storytelling to encouraging older kids to express their creativity, I take pride in supporting and celebrating each developmental milestone along their journey. I believe that a nurturing and positive environment is imperative for children to thrive. My approach to caregiving emphasizes compassion, patience, and Read more open communication, ensuring that each child feels heard and empowered. I am skilled at creating engaging activities that encourage learning and play, enriching their experiences while also fostering a sense of responsibility and independence. II can manage daily routines, handle conflicts with empathy, and maintain household safety—skills crucial for any caregiver. Furthermore, my enthusiastic nature and commitment to a child-focused ethos enable me to build meaningful connections with both the children and their families. I am truly excited about the opportunity to contribute to the growth and well-being of the children in your care. I bring not only experience but also heartfelt devotion to aiding their development into joyful and capable individuals. Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the opportunity to discuss how I can contribute to your family
Trust & safety
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Enhanced Criminal
Expired on 08/26/2024
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Basic Criminal
Expired on 08/02/2024
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Motor Vehicle Records
Expired on 08/19/2024
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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 afternoons, evenings, late nights 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 Summer Position, Short-term (1 to 3 months), Permanent (2 or more years) employment
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 9/15/22
- Willing to consider either a part time or full time position
- Seeking Summer Position, Short-term (1 to 3 months), Permanent (2 or more years) employment
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 9/15/22
Experience
Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting
$22-$28/hr for the first child, $1 for each additional child
- 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
- Medical/Special Healthcare Needs
- Social/Emotional
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
Education
Nursing
Currently attending
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