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Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny

  • 7 years paid experience
  • Nanny in Chicago, IL 60660
  • 7 miles, will travel 10 mi

Meet Kayla

  • Speaks English
  • Comfortable with pets

My name is Kayla Dykstra. I am originally from Holland, MI but now attend school at Loyola University of Chicago. I am a nursing major and I am currently CPR certified. I began babysitting at 12 years old and have experience babysitting for children of all ages (infant - 12 years old). I also have experience babysitting for children with special needs and for long periods of time. I am loving, caring, and friendly to all children. I am looking for a full time nanny position for the summer months (May-August).

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Availability

Babysitter

  • Generally available 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 Summer Position employment
  • Start date is flexible
  • My availability is valid through 6/17/14

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Experience

Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting

$8-$15/hr for the first child, $1 for each additional child

  • 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+)
  • Special needs expand

    • Physical Disabilities
    • Social/Emotional
    • Asperger's Syndrome
    • Autism
    • Down Syndrome
    • Visual Impairment
    • Dressing Assistance
    • Grooming and Hygiene
    • Mobility Assistance
    • Positive Behavioral Support
    • Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)

Education

Nursing

Currently attending Loyola University of Chicago

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
    • Basic math
    • Pre-algebra
    • Elementary science
    • Earth science
    • Science
    • English
    • Essay writing
    • Social studies

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