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Looking for work as a babysitter.

  • 3 years paid experience
  • Babysitter in Portland, OR 97201

Meet Vanessa

  • Early Childhood Special Education Certification
  • Speaks English, German, and Spanish
  • Comfortable with pets

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE ESL Course Work ● Online ESL Teacher ● Premier TEFL 240 hour coursework ● 120hr- Advanced TEFL qualification ● 30hr- Teaching Business English ● 30hr- Teaching Young Learners Qualification ● 30hr- TOEIC Preparation Qualification ● 30hr-IELTS Preparation Qualification ● Degree in Early Childhood Education and Family Studies Curriculum Development ♦ Created engaging, hands-on lessons that focused on content areas. ♦ Structure large and small groups, and individual lesson plans. ♦ Lead cooking, science experiments, implemented math into everyday play, taught and provided different types of music and art projects that worked with painting, drawing, mixed media and processed art. Worked on a developing a child directed, play based environment. ♦ Lead storytelling, read books to children. ♦ Developed fine motor and gross motor activities. ♦ Developed weekly themes based on interest of students. ♦ Lead a class of 4 on a nature walk field trip. ♦ worked with Read more children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. Observation/ Documentation/ Assessment ♦ Taken anecdotal observations of children, and made lesson plans around observations. ♦ Provided parents with daily progress cards and newsletters. ♦ Wrote accident reports. ♦ Kept a teacher's journal. Vanessa Small 301 SW Lincoln ST #911 ♦ Portland, OR 97201 ♦ 347-419-4699 ♦ Vanessa.Small@Pcc.edu ♦ Performed ASQ on my preschool students. ♦ Used ECERS to assess my environment. Resource Materials ♦ Used various learning channels to enhance weekly themes. ♦ Developed lesson plats based off the interest of the children in my classroom. ♦ Used different types of learning sites for developing lesson plans. ♦ Used various teaching resources, such as books and audio, manipulative and building, fine motor, games, mazes, puzzles, art supplies, stem, science, gross motor obstacle courses, and literacy tools. ♦ Worked with MindBody Connect, MS Word, and Google Docs. Education: Associate of Applied Science, Early Childhood Education- Portland ​CommunityCollege, Portland, OR-Graduation Date: June 2018 Certifications Oregon Registry; TQ; Infant/Child First Aid and CPR; RRCAN; Food Handlers card; TB Test; MMR Vaccination Employment Preschool Teacher- ​WeVillage, Hillsboro, OR, 97124(2015-Current) Chef- ​Mountain View, CA New York, NY, Portland, OR (2006-2015)

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Availability

  • Daytime care availability during summer months
  • Before and after school care availability

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Experience

Willing to care for 3 children per sitting

$18-$25/hr for the first child, $1 for each additional child

  • Infants (age 0-11 months) expand

    • Swaddling
    • Feeding
    • Changing
    • Bathing
    • Assist with setting a routine
    • Overnight care
    • Occasional care
  • Toddlers (age 1-3)
  • Preschooler (age 4-5)
  • Grade School (age 6-11)
  • Special needs expand

    • Cognitive Disabilities
    • Social/Emotional
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
    • Central Auditory Processing Disorder
    • Delayed Speech
    • Developmental Language Disorder
    • Learning Disabilities
    • Positive Behavioral Support
    • Recreational Music or Art Therapy
    • Sign Language
    • Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)

Education

AAS in Early Childhood Education and Family Studies

Portland Community College 2018

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Additional services

  • Meal Preparation
  • Laundry
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Swimming Supervision
  • Crafts
  • Potty Training
  • Homework expand

    • Finishing homework
    • Checking answers
    • Studying for a test
    • Basic math
    • Elementary science
    • Science
    • English
    • Essay writing

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