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Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny

  • 6 years paid experience
  • Babysitter in New York, NY 10007

Meet Marika

  • Speaks English and Japanese
  • Comfortable with pets

I am energetic, active, loving, creative and outgoing. I have 6 years’ extensive experience in childcare. Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills and a demonstrated ability to make a positive change in the lives of children. I am born in Tokyo, Japan and Raised in Honolulu, Hawaii. Graduated with an Associates Degree from L.A. and currently resided in Brooklyn. Following are a list of my skills mastered during my experience; • Adept at supervising and caring for children in the absence of parents or regular caregiver • Skilled in diaper-changing and bottle feeding • Proven ability to control the activities of children efficiently • Demonstrated ability to handle emergency situations efficiently and quickly • Skilled in playing games and engaging children in educational activities • Able to organize games and outings to provide fun and exercise • Extended ability to perform housekeeping duties and arrange meals for children in keeping with Read more the employer’s instructions • Good sense of humor and playfulness • Basic computer skills including MS Word and MS Excel • First Aid and CPR Certified • Good communication and interpersonal skills • Bilingual (Japanese) I have a full resume and reference contacts to provide. Please feel free to inbox me with any questions! (:

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Availability

Babysitter

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

Nanny

  • Willing to consider either a part time or full time position
  • Seeking Summer Position, Short-term (1 to 3 months), Temporary (4 to 12 months), Permanent (1 to 2 years), Permanent (2 or more years) employment
  • Start date is flexible
  • My availability is valid through 1/25/18

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Experience

Willing to care for 3 children per sitting

$25-$25/hr for the first child, $3 for each additional child

  • 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)
  • Grade School (age 6-11)
  • Pre-teen/ Teenage age (12+)
  • Special needs expand

    • Physical Disabilities
    • Medical/Special Healthcare Needs
    • Social/Emotional
    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
    • Delayed Speech
    • Developmental Language Disorder
    • Down Syndrome
    • Mobility Challenges
    • Visual Impairment
    • Assistance With Transportation
    • Dressing Assistance
    • Feeding Assistance
    • Lifting and Transferring
    • Mobility Assistance
    • Positive Behavioral Support
    • Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)

Education

Visual Communications

Graduated Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising 2010

References

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
  • Homework expand

    • Finishing homework
    • Checking answers
    • Studying for a test
    • Proofreading
    • Basic math
    • Elementary science
    • English

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