Jesse W.
Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny
- 5 years paid experience
- Babysitter in New York, NY 10039
- 1 mile, will travel 10 mi
Meet Jesse
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
Nanny with over 10 years experience working with children (from infants to adolescents) providing direct childcare, therapy, and tutoring/teaching services. I recently graduated with a Master's Degree in Psychology with a focus on the promotion of healthy family environments. My ultimate goal is to own my own technological startup company with the goal of increasing access to mental health care. As I plan for that future, I am currently seeking a long-term (at least 2-year) position to put my passion for child development toward contributing to a stimulating and nurturing NYC family environment. I am extremely dedicated, amazingly patient, exceptionally creative, warm, trustworthy, hands-on, and not afraid to be silly. EDUCATION 2010 – 2013 Master of Arts: Clinical Psychology Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 2004 – 2008 Bachelor of Science (with distinction), double major: Cognitive & Behavioral Science and Women’s Studies, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI QUALIFICATIONS  Read more • Adult, child and infant Red Cross CPR/AED & first aid certified • Can provide beginning piano lessons • NYC-savvy • Trained and experienced in behavior modification, ADHD and mood management cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) techniques • Enjoy cooking, particularly healthy & balanced meals • Have valid passport (travel-ready) • Own reliable car, have valid NY driver’s license and a clean driving record • Play tennis, excellent swimmer, proponent of outdoor activities • Have intermediate Spanish skills CHILDCARE EXPERIENCE 6/2013 – 12/2013, Nannied for family (Brooklyn, NY) – two boys, ages 6 & 9, after school and full days during breaks. • Provided daily general transportation, including to and from school and activities (acting, swimming, tennis, medical/dental appointments, play dates). • Ran errands for the family, as needed. • Prepared light meals/conducted light cleaning • Provided daily tutoring and homework support. • Taught beginning piano. 01/2013 -- present, Family (NY, NY) – one girl, aged 15 months • Provide occasional childcare services for this San Francisco-based documentary filmmaking couple. • Assist with feeding, bath, dressing and bedtime routines. • Contribute to a stimulating and engaging environment (e.g., singing, dancing, reading, playing). Look forward to hearing from you!
Trust & safety
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Enhanced Criminal
Never run.
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Basic Criminal
Expired on 08/12/2014
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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
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 working as a live in care provider
- Willing to consider a full time position
- Seeking Short-term (1 to 3 months), Temporary (4 to 12 months), Permanent (1 to 2 years), Permanent (2 or more years) employment
- Available to start on 5/11/2014
- My availability is valid through 8/10/14
- Willing to consider working as a live in care provider
- Willing to consider a full time position
- Seeking Short-term (1 to 3 months), Temporary (4 to 12 months), Permanent (1 to 2 years), Permanent (2 or more years) employment
- Available to start on 5/11/2014
- My availability is valid through 8/10/14
Experience
Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting
$17-$50/hr for the first child, $7 for each additional child
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Infants (age 0-11 months) expand
- 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
- Social/Emotional
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
- Developmental Language Disorder
- Diabetes
- Learning Disabilities
- Mental Illness
- Administering Medication
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Assistance With Transportation
- Dressing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Grooming and Hygiene
- Positive Behavioral Support
- Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)
Education
Psychology; Women's Studies
Graduated University of Michigan - Ann Arbor 2008
Additional services
- Meal Preparation
- Laundry
- Light Housekeeping
- Swimming Supervision
- 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