Patricia D.
Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny
- 15 years paid experience
- Babysitter in Houston, TX 77096
Meet Patricia
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
I have 15 years experience as a child caregiver. I get along with children easily. I have a playful and cheerful attitude. I have a great tolerance for children I am an avid book reader; a natural story teller. I am sensitive to the needs of others. I have the ability to work with minimum supervision. I have good interpersonal and communication skills. I can work for long hours. I have a keen eye for details and a good memory. Mindful about schedules and built routines. I have the ability to multitask. I have great organizing skills. I have good problem-solving and mentoring skills. I help children with their homework. I provide advice but let them become responsible in their tasks. I play with or engage the children in outdoor games like hide-and-seek, football and other applicable sports activities. I read together books that are educational and ones that stimulate Read more imagination. I accompany children in going to the playground, zoo, park, museum, or other recreational facilities. I organizes fun activities together like creating arts and crafts projects I teache children dancing and painting. I fetches the children from school when necessary. I attend meetings on behalf of the parents when parents requested for it. I perform other tasks that are aimed at advancing the talents and skills of the children. I also do thorough house cleaning when needed. Mop, sweep, vacuum, scrub and dust.
Trust & safety
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Enhanced Criminal
Expired on 02/12/2019
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Basic Criminal
Never run.
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Motor Vehicle Records
Expired on 02/11/2019
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First aid certification
Not reported
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CPR certification
Not reported
Availability
Babysitter
- Generally available mornings and afternoons
Nanny
- Willing to consider either a part time or full time position
- Seeking Permanent (2 or more years) employment
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 2/12/19
- Willing to consider either a part time or full time position
- Seeking Permanent (2 or more years) employment
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 2/12/19
Experience
Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting
$11-$20/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+)
Education
Fine Arts and Art History
Graduated University of Houston 2004
Additional services
- Meal Preparation
- Laundry
- Light Housekeeping
- Swimming Supervision
- Crafts
- Potty Training
- 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
- Elementary science
- Earth science
- Science
- English
- Essay writing
- Social studies