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Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny

  • 3 years paid experience
  • Nanny in Oakland, CA 94603
  • 14 miles, will travel 25 mi

Meet Jaidah

  • Comfortable with pets
  • Has a car

I became a caregiver because of my genuine love for being around kids, my inherent ability to have fun, and my passion for making a positive impact on their lives. Here's why I excel at caregiving and why I deeply enjoy babysitting: 1. Natural Affinity for Children: Being young myself, I can easily connect with children and understand their unique perspectives. I genuinely enjoy being around kids and appreciate their energy, curiosity, and innocence. This natural affinity allows me to build strong rapport and create a comfortable and trusting environment for the children I care for. 2. Fun and Engaging: I bring an element of fun and playfulness to my caregiving approach. With my youthful spirit, I know how to create enjoyable experiences for children, whether through interactive games, imaginative play, or engaging activities. I believe in fostering a sense of joy, laughter, and adventure, making each babysitting session an Read more exciting and memorable one. 3. Experience and Certification: I have practical experience and relevant certifications that make me well-equipped for caregiving. Not only do I have personal experience raising three siblings on my own, but I have also obtained a certificate in CPR, demonstrating my commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of the children under my care. These experiences have honed my skills in multitasking, problem-solving, and providing attentive care. 4. Making a Positive Impact: Babysitting provides me with the opportunity to make a positive impact on children's lives. I take pride in being a role model and nurturing their emotional, social, and cognitive development. Through active listening, empathy, and encouragement, I strive to instill good values, boost their self-esteem, and help them grow into confident and compassionate individuals. 5. Personal Fulfillment: The love I have for babysitting stems from the personal fulfillment I derive from it. Witnessing the happiness and growth of the children I care for brings me immense joy. Knowing that I am making a difference in their lives and building lasting connections with them fuels my passion for caregiving. Combining my youthfulness, enjoyment of being around kids, fun-loving nature, relevant certifications, caregiving experience, and the fulfillment I derive from making a positive impact, I am confident in my abilities as a caregiver and my love for babysitting.

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Availability

Babysitter

  • Generally available mornings, afternoons, evenings, late nights and weekends

Nanny

  • Willing to consider working as a live in care provider
  • Willing to consider either a part time or full time position
  • Seeking Short-term (1 to 3 months), Permanent (1 to 2 years) employment
  • Available to start on 11/13/2023
  • My availability is valid through 1/2/24

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Experience

Willing to care for 3 children per sitting

$25-$30/hr

  • 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+)

Education

Psychology

Currently attending Merritt College

References

Additional services

  • Meal Preparation
  • Laundry
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Swimming Supervision
  • Crafts
  • Willing to run errands as needed
  • Willing to drive children to events, school, appointments, or carpooling
  • Homework expand

    • Finishing homework
    • Checking answers
    • Proofreading
    • Basic math
    • Pre-algebra
    • Science
    • English

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