Elsa A.
Looking for work as a special needs caregiver.
- 10 years paid experience
- Special Needs Caregiver in New York, NY 10128
- 14 miles, will travel 10 mi
Meet Elsa
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- Special Education Certification
- Comfortable with pets
After raising three children as a single parent, and a career in nursing, I have experience working as a Nanny for families for over 10 years. I live on the Upper East Side in Manhattan. I have experience in caring for children from six weeks old until school age and beyond. I am comfortable working with multiple children and would welcome the opportunity to speak with you to discuss your needs. I am a responsible nanny who is able to multitask any activities or events that may arise. I am available to do light housekeeping and cooking for the children as well as plan healthy and nutritious meals. I firmly believe in fulfilling children’s physical and emotional needs. In order to do so, l carry out daily activities such as organizing play dates, help with homework, involvement with sports, and grooming their emotional well being. To be the very best Read more at what they can be is what every parent wants for their child and it’s what I strive for. If you would grant me an interview, I would like to answer any question you might have. CPR certified Fluent in Spanish and English. COVID 19 fully vaccinated. Thank you for your time and I look forward to hearing from you. Sincerely , Elsa Alfaro
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Enhanced Criminal
Expired on 04/23/2020
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Basic Criminal
Expired on 01/31/2019
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Motor Vehicle Records
Expired on 04/30/2020
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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
- Daytime care availability during summer months
- Before and after school care availability
Experience
Willing to care for 3 children per sitting
$15-$20/hr for the first child, $10 for each additional child
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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)
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Special needs expand
- Physical Disabilities
- Medical/Special Healthcare Needs
- Alzheimer's
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Autism
- Diabetes
- Epilepsy
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Administering Medication
- Assistance With Transportation
- Bathing
- Bed Baths
- Bladder and Bowel Assistance
- Blood Glucose Testing
- Dressing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Feeding Tube
- Grooming and Hygiene
- Injection Assistance
- Insulin Injections
- Lifting and Transferring
- Mobility Assistance
- Positive Behavioral Support
- Recreational Music or Art Therapy
- Respiratory Care
- Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)
Education
Med/Surg Technician
Graduated 1988
Additional services
- Meal Preparation
- Laundry
- Light Housekeeping
- Crafts
- Potty Training
- 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
- Elementary science
- Earth science
- English
- Essay writing
- Social studies