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  • 15 years paid experience
  • Nanny in Oceanside, CA 92054
  • < 1 mile, will travel 25 mi

Meet Maria

  • Early Childhood Special Education Certification
  • Speaks Spanish
  • Comfortable with pets
  • Has a car

Hello !  My name is Maria.   I love children. This is what I was born to do. I have taken care of children of different ages.  From newborns to pre-teens.  I feel confortable with all ages.  I am very nurturing, loving, easy to get along with and responsible in my duties. Besides raising my 34 yrs. old daughter all by myself, and my 8 years old granddaughter;  I have been around children all of my life and taking care of my couisins, and friends children. I took care of my granddaughter full time for 2 straight years. My different experiences include several infants, toddlers and pre-teens. Duties have included:  changing diapers, bottle feeding, bathing, making homemade food, playing with the babies, reading, taking out for a stroll, rocking to sleep. Teaching them, depending of their ages. Using Brainy Baby and Baby Einstein videos, as well as educational toys, books, cards and videos. I have Read more taught Spanish in more than one ocassion. One child was able to count from 1-10, knew her colors, shapes and ABC's in Spanish by the age of 18 months.  She now knows them in English.  I have done light housekeeping; making sure toy area is picked up. Kitchen is clean, laundry done and put away; sometimes ironing and even cooking.  I have transported older children from and to school and other activities like the library, the park, etc. I have taken care of 2 teen girls for 21 days while mother out of town. Responsible for running the household, cooking, cleaning, laundry, helping with homework, etc.  Did the same for 2 young teen boys on a daily basis. Have taken care of 4 children at the same time. Taking them to the park, watching movies, playing games, feeding them and spending the night with them. If you like my profile and would like to talk to me directly, so we may discuss things further, please contact me at my cell #: 760-586-7079 and leave me a message. Thank you very much for stopping by. Wishing you all the best. Sincerely, Maria Lynch  

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Availability

Babysitter

  • Generally available afternoons, evenings, late nights and weekends

Nanny

  • Willing to consider a part time position
  • Seeking Summer Position, Permanent (1 to 2 years), Permanent (2 or more years) employment
  • Start date is flexible
  • My availability is valid through 4/8/19

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Experience

Willing to care for 2 children per sitting

$15-$20/hr for the first child, $10 for each additional child

  • Infants (age 0-11 months) expand

    • Assist with setting a routine
    • Occasional care
  • Toddlers (age 1-3)
  • Preschooler (age 4-5)
  • Grade School (age 6-11)
  • Pre-teen/ Teenage age (12+)

Education

Law Enforcement, Elementary Education ( 2 yrs )

Graduated Miami Dade College 1989

References

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
  • Homework expand

    • Finishing homework
    • Checking answers
    • Studying for a test
    • Proofreading
    • Essay writing

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