Brandi K.
Looking for part-time work as a nanny.
- 15 years paid experience
- Nanny in Santa Ynez, CA 93460
Meet Brandi
- Experienced Doula
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
Hello! I am a professional nanny, infant/child development specialist and postpartum doula! I have a Masters Degree in Psychology- Marriage & Family Therapy and I am currently a doctoral student at Fielding Graduate University, getting my PhD in Infant and Early Childhood Development, specializing in Mental Health and Developmental Disorders. I have two young children of my own (including an Autistic son) and I have worked with young children professionally for more than 15 years in a variety of capacities. I currently own my own business, CuddleBug, where I provide nanny and doula services. I am also a PT Behavior Therapist with a private company. I am looking for PT work as a nanny/infant care provider in the Santa Ynez Valley so that I can spend more time with my little ones after school! I have a flexible schedule, lots of experience and I reliable transportation. My husband is in Read more law enforcement, a background I have also worked in; thus, I understand the need for families to have someone they can trust! I love animals, can transport and I am CPR/First Aid Certified.
Trust & safety
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Enhanced Criminal
Never run.
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Basic Criminal
Expired on 11/24/2015
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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 a part time position
- Seeking Short-term (1 to 3 months), Temporary (4 to 12 months), Permanent (1 to 2 years) employment
- Day-time Weekdays (M - F)
- Weekday Evenings
- Weekends Daytime
- Weekends Evenings
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 11/24/15
Experience
Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting
$15-$30/hr for the first child, $5 for each additional child
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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
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
- Central Auditory Processing Disorder
- Delayed Speech
- Developmental Language Disorder
- Down Syndrome
- Dyslexia
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
- Learning Disabilities
- Mental Illness
- Pervasive Development Disorder
- Premature Newborn
- Rett Syndrome
- Sensory Integration Disorder
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Dressing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Grooming and Hygiene
- Lifting and Transferring
- Mobility Assistance
- Positive Behavioral Support
- Recreational Music or Art Therapy
- Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)
- Wilbarger Brushing Protocol
Education
Infant and Early Childhood Development
Currently attending Fielding Graduate University
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
- Science
- English
- Essay writing
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