Darlene S.
Looking for work as a babysitter.
- 45 years paid experience
- Babysitter in Merrick, NY 11566
Meet Darlene
- Speaks English
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
Hello, my name is Darlene. I would like to tell you a little bit about myself along with my professional history. I am 60 years old. Mother of four wonderful Daughters, and 3 amazing Grandchildren. I love doing crafts, music, and reading books to children. I currently work for Oceanside School District going on 17 years as a Teachers Aide Special Ed.. I also work for Oceanside Department of Activities as a summer counselor, after School program head counselor, as well as many other hats. Working in the field I work, I am vaccinated and CPR/EpiPen trained. My love for children has allowed me to choose a career that is truly rewarding and keeps me young at heart. Thank you in advance for considering me for the position. P.S...Have a great day.
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Basic Criminal
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Motor Vehicle Records
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First aid certification
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CPR certification
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Availability
- Generally available evenings, late nights and weekends
Experience
Willing to care for 2 children per sitting
$15-$20/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)
- Grade School (age 6-11)
- Pre-teen/ Teenage age (12+)
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Special needs expand
- Cognitive Disabilities
- Physical Disabilities
- Social/Emotional
- Alzheimer's
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
- Delayed Speech
- Developmental Language Disorder
- Down Syndrome
- Learning Disabilities
- Bathing
- Dressing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Grooming and Hygiene
- Lifting and Transferring
- Positive Behavioral Support
- Recreational Music or Art Therapy
- Repositioning
- Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)
Education
Psychology, Communication, Sociology
Attended Nassau Community College
References
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Additional services
- Meal Preparation
- Laundry
- Light Housekeeping
- Crafts
- 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
- Pre-algebra
- Elementary science
- Earth science
- Science
- English
- Essay writing
- Social studies