Jessica P.
Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny
- 10 years paid experience
- Babysitter in Reading, PA 19611
Meet Jessica
- Speaks English and Spanish
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
Hello families! My name is Jessica, and I bring over 10 years of childcare experience from working in a Residential and Shelter program. I’ve had the privilege of caring for children and teens ages 0–17, supporting them through daily routines, learning, and play. I am passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and structured environment where kids feel supported and encouraged to grow. I love helping with homework, daily routines (ADLs), and fun recreational or leisure activities that keep kids engaged and happy. Why Parents Choose Me • Over a decade of professional childcare experience • Trained to support children of all ages and backgrounds • Calm, patient, and skilled at de-escalation and crisis prevention • Dependable, trustworthy, and focused on children’s well-being Certifications & Clearances • CPR/First Aid Certified • Life Space Crisis Intervention (LSCI) trained • Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) trained • Skilled in de-escalation techniques • Up-to-date Read more FBI fingerprints & Child Abuse clearances (2025) • Recent TB test & physical exam (2025) What I Offer ✅ Homework help ✅ Structured routines and ADLs ✅ Engaging play and activities ✅ Safe and supportive supervision ✅ Experience with diverse needs, including behavioral support I would love the opportunity to bring my skills, care, and energy to your family. Looking forward to connecting with you!
Trust & safety
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Enhanced Criminal
Never run.
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Basic Criminal
Never run.
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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 and weekends
- Daytime care availability during summer months
- Before and after school care availability
Nanny
- Willing to consider a part time position
- Seeking Summer Position, Temporary (4 to 12 months) employment
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 9/30/20
- Willing to consider a part time position
- Seeking Summer Position, Temporary (4 to 12 months) employment
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 9/30/20
Experience
Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting
$18-$25/hr for the first child, $2 for each additional child
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Infants (age 0-11 months) expand
- Swaddling
- Feeding
- Changing
- Bathing
- Assist with setting a routine
- 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
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Autism
- Diabetes
- Epilepsy
- Learning Disabilities
- Seizures
- Grooming and Hygiene
- Positive Behavioral Support
- Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)
Education
Graduated 2014
Additional services
- Meal Preparation
- Laundry
- Light Housekeeping
- Crafts
- 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
- Basic math
- Social studies
- Spanish