Cara A.
Looking for work as a babysitter.
- 5 years paid experience
- Babysitter in De Soto, MO 63020
Meet Cara
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
Greetings! My name is Cara Ahern and I have extensive babysitting, pet sitting, housekeeping, and computer experience. I've been caring for children since I was 15 years old, am certified in CPR, and have a strong background in science, social sciences, and language arts if tutoring is required. I worked at an animal hospital for 6 years and love caring for any kind of animal. I have grooming experience and am familiar with many at-home veterinary treatments for dogs and cats. I am also a diligent and efficient housekeeper, having held down the keeping of the house since I was old enough to hold a broom! I can also provide assistance with administrative duties on a daily basis such as running errands, word processing (fully MS Office certified), online research, driving children to practice, and any other task you may need help with! I am available nights and weekends as Read more needed. Please let me know how I can help care for you children, pets, home, or daily life, I am here to help!
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Enhanced Criminal
Never run.
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Basic Criminal
Never run.
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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 mornings, afternoons, evenings and weekends
- Daytime care availability during summer months
- Before and after school care availability
Experience
Willing to care for 2 children per sitting
$12-$20/hr for the first child, $2 for each additional child
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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)
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Special needs expand
- Cognitive Disabilities
- Physical Disabilities
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Autism
- Cerebral Palsy
- Down Syndrome
- Learning Disabilities
- Administering Medication
- Assistance With Transportation
- Bathing
- Bed Baths
- Blood Glucose Testing
- Dressing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Grooming and Hygiene
- Injection Assistance
- Lifting and Transferring
- Mobility Assistance
- Positive Behavioral Support
- Recreational Music or Art Therapy
Education
Chemistry
Graduated Carroll College 2006
References
- Former Employer Join to contact reference
Additional services
- Meal Preparation
- Laundry
- Light Housekeeping
- Swimming Supervision
- Crafts
- 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