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  • 5 years paid experience
  • Babysitter in New York, NY 10034
  • 7 miles, will travel 10 mi

Meet Sarah

  • Speaks English
  • Comfortable with pets

*UPDATED 11/1/16* Hi there! I am an actor/singer, looking for occasional/semi-regular/weekend work in the NYC/surrounding areas. I am currently the part time live-in nanny to an 11 year old boy who is in a Broadway show. His contract is over soon and so he will be returning home to Massachusetts. I am looking for additional work to supplement, as well as regular part time/full time work starting at the beginning of 2017. I also babysit for several families on an occasional basis, including day time and date night sitting. I have experience caring for a wide range of ages (3months+), and in addition to babysitting I have also hosted birthday parties at the New York Kids Club, and have taught music and gym classes at Gymboree Play and Music to children ages newborn - 5 years. My schedule can be flexible to meet your family's needs! I am currently available Read more for weekend and "date night" sitting. I am very comfortable with cats and dogs, and I do not have any allergies. I am willing to provide basic housekeeping such as washing dishes, laundry, and picking up after young children. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions, and I would love to meet you and your kids to find out if we make a good match! :) EDUCATION Bachelor of Arts, Musical Theatre SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS active listener, positive reinforcement, ability to compromise, reliable and punctual, approachable, flexible, cheerful demeanor, genuine, warm, able to follow directions and rules set by parents, excellent adult and child communication skills EXPERIENCE 2010 – Present Nanny, Multiple Clients in NYC - provide daily care for children after school; full day care for school holidays and summer vacation; occasional babysitting; date nights; overnight/out of town care; last minute requests - meal and snack preparation for children, including baby formula and jar food; experience with food allergies and Epipen - bathe, diaper and dress younger children; assist older children in preparation for bedtime - coordinate and prepare fun indoor and outdoor activities for children; arrange play dates, and supervise as necessary - read to young children; listen to older children read aloud; discussion of what was read for comprehension practice - homework help and supervision - transport children via subway, walking, and taxi - basic first aid and administration of medication

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Availability

Babysitter

  • Generally available mornings, afternoons, evenings, late nights and weekends
  • Daytime care availability during summer months
  • After school care availability

Nanny

  • Willing to consider a part time position
  • Seeking Summer Position, Short-term (1 to 3 months), Temporary (4 to 12 months), Permanent (1 to 2 years) employment
  • Start date is flexible
  • My availability is valid through 6/21/16

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Experience

Willing to care for 3 children per sitting

$18-$30/hr for the first child, $4 for each additional child

  • 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)

Education

Musical Theatre

Graduated California State University - Chico 2008

Additional services

  • Meal Preparation
  • Laundry
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Swimming Supervision
  • Crafts
  • Potty Training
  • Travel with Family
  • Willing to run errands as needed
  • Homework expand

    • Finishing homework
    • Checking answers
    • Studying for a test
    • Proofreading
    • Basic math
    • Pre-algebra
    • Elementary science
    • English
    • Essay writing
    • Social studies

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