Mercede J.
Looking for full-time work as a nanny.
- 8 years paid experience
- Nanny in Los Angeles, CA 90045
Meet Mercede
- Speaks English
- Comfortable with pets
My name is Mercede Johnston, I am a life-long Alaskan with a valid driver's license and a clean driving record. I seek to obtain a position that utilizes my communication skills, innate desire to work with, assist and to help other people and to broaden my experience as I seek to continue my education and build upon technical knowledge and credentials. I have much strength and strong values but you will find that I rely on three - I am punctual, dependable, and attentive. I am proficient with Microsoft office products (Word, Excel, and Power point) with an average typing speed of 65 wpm. 2008-present Holiday Nanny (children ages 2, 3, and 7) My primary responsibility is to ensure a safe and comfortable surrounding for the children. Duties include (but not limited to): closely monitor children's play activity to verify safety, providing rides to and from school, appointments and play Read more dates, assisting with homework or engaging the children in other high value activities that enhance children's emotional, physical, and social well being. Prepare and serve healthy meals and snacks for the kids while always mindful of their hygiene and appearance. Assist with housekeeping chores and light cooking. Assist in any unforeseen events as required or requested. Travel with family to help with childcare and engage children on an individual bases to build a positive relationship with them. Complex problem solver Mindful of individual child's needs Flexible schedule Organized and proactive Adaptable caregiver Time management skills Nurturing, outgoing, and friendly 2010-2016 In-Home care provider Provide general care to patient(s): assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, toileting, ambulation, transfers, positioning, exercise, escorts to and from appointments, medication administer and reminder, light house keeping and cooking, companionship, care for patient's pet(s) as needed (feeding/fresh water and periodic walks outside).
Trust & safety
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Enhanced Criminal
Never run.
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Basic Criminal
Expired on 06/03/2016
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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
- Willing to consider working as a live in care provider
- Willing to consider a full time position
- Seeking Summer Position, Short-term (1 to 3 months), Temporary (4 to 12 months), Permanent (1 to 2 years), Permanent (2 or more years) employment
- Open (all day, everyday)
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 6/1/16
Experience
Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting
$13-$27/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
- Physical Disabilities
- Medical/Special Healthcare Needs
- Social/Emotional
- Alzheimer's
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
- Cancer
- Delayed Speech
- Diabetes
- Down Syndrome
- Dyslexia
- Hearing Loss
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Learning Disabilities
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Premature Newborn
- Seizures
- Visual Impairment
- Administering Medication
- Assistance With Transportation
- Bathing
- Bed Baths
- Bladder and Bowel Assistance
- Blood Glucose Testing
- Dressing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Grooming and Hygiene
- Injection Assistance
- Insulin Injections
- Lifting and Transferring
- Mobility Assistance
- Positive Behavioral Support
- Recreational Music or Art Therapy
- Repositioning
- Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)
Education
Attended
References
- Former Employer Join to contact reference
- Friend Join to contact reference
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
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