Kari V.
Looking for work as a babysitter.
- 5 years paid experience
- Babysitter in Seattle, WA 98155
Meet Kari
- Speaks English and Spanish
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
I am currently working full-time as a nanny for an adorable 2-year-old! I move to Colorado in mid-August 2016 for an AmeriCorps job with youth. In the meantime, I would like to save some money for the move and am open to babysitting on weeknights after 5 pm and on weekends. I am located in the North Seattle area. I am passionate about children and their well-being and I strive to help children to build confidence, trust, and life skills. I have paid experience and volunteer experience with children, including: -1.5 years at a nonprofit childcare with children ages 1-5 -1 year at an after school care program with children grades Pre-K-8 -Extensive volunteering with youth, both children and teenagers -Experienced babysitter (occasional, for 9+ years) I also have worked with a number of families from diverse and disadvantaged backgrounds. I have experience working with children with behavioral problems. My Read more relevant training and certifications: -Pediatric & Adult First Aid/CPR/AED -Washington State Food Worker Card -12 hours Crisis Prevention Training -Darkness to Light Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Training -20+ STARS hours, MERIT certified I am happy to provide my full resume and/or references upon request. Some things I enjoy are hiking, backpacking, art, cooking and baking, reading, writing, and animals (I have 2 guinea pigs!). Looking forward to hearing from you soon!
Trust & safety
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Enhanced Criminal
Never run.
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Basic Criminal
Expired on 06/28/2016
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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, afternoons, evenings and weekends
Experience
Willing to care for 3 children per sitting
$14-$20/hr for the first child, $2 for each additional child
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Infants (age 0-11 months)
- Toddlers (age 1-3)
- Preschooler (age 4-5)
- Grade School (age 6-11)
- Pre-teen/ Teenage age (12+)
Education
Psychology
Graduated Western Washington University 2015
Additional services
- Meal Preparation
- Laundry
- Light Housekeeping
- Swimming Supervision
- 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
- Basic math
- Elementary science
- English
- Essay writing
- Social studies
- Spanish