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  • 7 years paid experience
  • Babysitter in Taylor, MI 48180
  • 25 miles, will travel 20 mi

Meet Melissa

  • Speaks English
  • Comfortable with pets
  • Has a car

Profile After nannying for six years, I have a wide range of experience in childcare, including in trauma and disabilities. My expertise reaches all ages, from infant to middle school. I strive to build strong relationships with families, working with parents to guide their children to a healthy, safe, and productive future. Certifications -First Aid -CPR -License-exempt provider for the state of Michigan -Great Start to Quality training Experience Nanny of four — September 2020-present -Caring for four children in day-to-day activities -Helping children with their schooling, both virtual and in-person -Counseling through deep trauma, due to past family complications and foster care -Providing loving arms through hard days and gentle guidance in each circumstance -Walking alongside the parent as she navigated the grueling process of foster care and adoption -Helped with daily housework, including cooking, cleaning, and laundry Nanny of infant — March 2020-August 2020 -Cared for an infant, Read more working to keep him safe and happy -Kept the routine his parents had built for him, including feedings, diaper changes, naps, and outdoor activities -Allowed parents to work from home with privacy and freedom Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt — October 2018-March 2020 -Managed store operations, such as opening/closing the store, serving customers, money handling, cleaning, food preparation, etc -Worked one-on-one with customers, making them feel content and solving any dissatisfaction -Trained new employees through strong working relationships, guiding them to learn and eventually teach others the importance of a job done well -Ensured health safety in product usage and machine care Babysitter of two — 2014-2018 -Cared for two young girls, providing structure and routine daily -Gently navigated the disabilities one of the girls faced, including partial deafness, partial blindness, ADHD, mild autism, and post-cancer trauma -Helped with potty training, reading, writing, and homework

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Availability

Babysitter

  • Generally available mornings and afternoons
  • Daytime care availability during summer months

Nanny

  • Willing to consider a full time position
  • Seeking Permanent (1 to 2 years) employment
  • Available to start on 8/30/2021
  • My availability is valid through 10/31/21

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Experience

Willing to care for 3 children per sitting

$15-$25/hr

  • Infants (age 0-11 months) expand

    • Mother's helper
    • Occasional care
  • Toddlers (age 1-3)
  • Preschooler (age 4-5)
  • Grade School (age 6-11)
  • Special needs expand

    • Cognitive Disabilities
    • Social/Emotional
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    • Autism
    • Cancer
    • Hearing Loss
    • Mental Illness
    • Visual Impairment
    • Administering Medication
    • Assistance With Transportation
    • Bathing
    • Dressing Assistance
    • Feeding Assistance
    • Mobility Assistance
    • Positive Behavioral Support
    • Recreational Music or Art Therapy
    • Sign Language

Additional services

  • Meal Preparation
  • Laundry
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Crafts
  • Potty Training
  • Travel with Family
  • Willing to run errands as needed
  • Willing to drive children to events, school, appointments, or carpooling
  • Homework expand

    • Finishing homework
    • Basic math
    • English

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