Melissa M.
Looking for work as a babysitter.
- 5 years paid experience
- Babysitter in Hyattsville, MD 20784
- 4 miles, will travel 20 mi
Meet Melissa
- Early Childhood Special Education Certification
- Speaks English and Spanish
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
skills ● High level of patience with immense love and compassion for children ● Skilled child care worker with knowledge of developing fun and interesting activities ● Good communication and interpersonal skills ● Ability to get along with children and entertain them ● Good child supervision skills ● Clear understanding on children's need for social, physical and intellectual growth ● Efficient in offering safe environment for children ● Familiar with the nutritional and hygiene needs of children Education ● High school diploma- Parkdale High School (September 2016 - May 2020) Awards/Certification 90 credit hours for early childhood CPR certificate and First Aid certification Safety management
Trust & safety
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Enhanced Criminal
Never run.
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Basic Criminal
Expired on 03/22/2023
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Motor Vehicle Records
Never run.
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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
- Generally available evenings, late nights and weekends
- Daytime care availability during summer months
- After school care availability
Experience
Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting
$17-$30/hr
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Infants (age 0-11 months) expand
- Swaddling
- Feeding
- Changing
- Bathing
- Assist with setting a routine
- Overnight care
- Mother's helper
- Occasional care
- Toddlers (age 1-3)
- Preschooler (age 4-5)
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Special needs expand
- Cognitive Disabilities
- Social/Emotional
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
- Delayed Speech
- Dyslexia
- Administering Medication
- Bathing
- Bed Baths
- Recreational Music or Art Therapy
Education
Child and adolescent psychology
Currently attending Prince George's Community College
References
- Co-worker Join to contact reference
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
- English
- Social studies
- Spanish