Melinda R.
Looking for work as a babysitter.
- 0 years paid experience
- Babysitter in McPherson, KS 67460
Meet Melinda
- Speaks English
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
Have been working in childcare settings for many years. Taught Monday night Puggles in middle school. Worked in a daycare for my church with ages from infancy to elementary school for many years. Focused education in High School around Early Childhood Education as presidency in FCCLA. Attended Butler Community College for Early Childhood Education, Children's Literature and Special Education. I have always babysat for my family member and friends and care for my own kids who are 1, 4 and 7. My attitude is very upbeat and bubbly. I am dependable, task oriented and flexible. Working with kids is my passion and keeps me driven to always keep improving.
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Enhanced Criminal
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Basic Criminal
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Motor Vehicle Records
Never run.
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First aid certification
Not reported
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CPR certification
Not reported
Availability
- Generally available mornings and afternoons
- Daytime care availability during summer months
- Before and after school care availability
Experience
Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting
$8-$15/hr
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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+)
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Special needs expand
- Cognitive Disabilities
- Physical Disabilities
- Medical/Special Healthcare Needs
- Social/Emotional
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
- Cerebral Palsy
- Delayed Speech
- Developmental Language Disorder
- Diabetes
- Down Syndrome
- Dyslexia
- Hearing Loss
- Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Learning Disabilities
- Mental Illness
- Seizures
- Administering Medication
- Assistance With Transportation
- Bathing
- Bladder and Bowel Assistance
- Dressing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Grooming and Hygiene
- Lifting and Transferring
- Sign Language
- Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)
Education
Early Childhood Education
Attended Butler County Community College - El Dorado
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
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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