Amber B.
Looking for work as a babysitter.
- 10 years paid experience
- Babysitter in Portland, OR 97267
- 27 miles, will travel 7 mi
Meet Amber
- Early Childhood Special Education Certification
- Speaks English
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
Hi families! I'm an experienced professional care provider and Mommy to a six month old girl who will be with me during hours of care, this is why I've listed a very fair pay rate. Our family just moved to Milwaukie from NE Portland to be closer to my husband's work. I have over twenty years experience caring for youth and children. Hands on activities and encouragement to develop motor skills is part of the daily routine. We are fans of books, songs, games, and out door time. I am seeking a family interested in having a friend for their little one. Care can take place in nanny's home or your home (see below). Child care includes: * M-F, 8 am to 5 pm * Accepting 1 infant or toddler * Organic snacks provided * Walking distance to library, park, aquarium * Start date February, 2016 * Does not transport Read more your child * $50 a day (in my home) My Recent Experience: * Nanny for a family with twin 2 year old girls where the girls needed to be potty trained (current family in NE Portland) * Nanny for four families (at different times), each part-time with two children ranging in ages 4 months to 4 years old * Therapeutic House Parent to four special needs/at risk male teenagers * Head Lifeguard and Summer Camp Staff at a family retreat center Qualifications: * Certified Infant & Child First Aid/AED/CPR * Certified Therapeutic Parent * C. A. R. E. Certified * Previous Lifeguard Certification * BA in English, University of South Florida All of the families I have worked with would be happy to speak with you about my general work ethic. I am happy to purchase a background check and go through any and all testing you request. We have a non-smoking, pet-free home. I look forward to chatting with you and getting to know your family. Happy New Year!
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Enhanced Criminal
Expired on 05/19/2015
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Basic Criminal
Expired on 04/22/2016
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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
- Generally available mornings and afternoons
- Daytime care availability during summer months
- Before and after school care availability
Experience
Willing to care for 2 children per sitting
$10-$15/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
- Medical/Special Healthcare Needs
- Social/Emotional
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Down Syndrome
- Learning Disabilities
- Mental Illness
- Sensory Integration Disorder
- Tourette Syndrome
- Administering Medication
- Assistance With Transportation
- Bathing
- Positive Behavioral Support
- Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)
Education
English/ Creative Writing
Graduated University of South Florida 2005
Additional services
- Meal Preparation
- Laundry
- Light Housekeeping
- Swimming Supervision
- Crafts
- Potty Training
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Homework expand
- Finishing homework
- Checking answers
- Studying for a test
- Proofreading
- English
- Essay writing