Daphne J.
Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny
- 8 years paid experience
- Nanny in Chicago, IL 60640
- 5 miles, will travel 5 mi
Meet Daphne
- Comfortable with pets
Hi, I’m Daphne! I’m a fun, loving, energetic nanny looking for a full time long-term position or summer position on the north side of Chicago! 8+ years of childcare related experience and college educated. Great references! Worked with mostly ages 1-12, but am open to infant care if given the chance. I love children and have always had a strong desire to make a difference in the world by helping to shape and grow our future generations into kind, successful humans. Experience: - Cadet taught 2nd graders for 3 years in H. S. - Various babysitting experience over the years since I was a teenager - 5 semesters of field-experience at the university level (working in a classroom alongside teacher) - 1-on-1 tutoring of a 1st grader, focusing on her reading comprehension - Part-time nanny for a 1.5 year-old girl - Full time nanny for 2 boys, aged 2 and Read more 6, for two years -Full time nanny for 17 month-old boy since last September. This is my current job, which is only ending because the family’s needs have changed for the summer. Important things I implement: - Read to them daily - Play board games - Create and craft - Singing and dancing (have musical background) - Park, zoo, museum, splash pad, library trips etc. - Planned educational activities -Sensory play - Chalk activities - Outdoor exploring/adventures - Encourage/participate in imaginative play - Potty training - Maintaining a structured schedule My extensive education background allows me to help your child reach/surpass age appropriate milestones and create activities that promote childhood development in order to ensure complete preparation for school and life. I truly want what's best for your child and I am confident I can provide them with the best care possible. Fully vaccinated, plus boosted! First aid/CPR/AED certified
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Basic Criminal
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Motor Vehicle Records
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First aid certification
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CPR certification
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Availability
Babysitter
- Generally available mornings and afternoons
Nanny
- Willing to consider a full time position
- Seeking Permanent (1 to 2 years), Temporary (4 to 12 months), Permanent (2 or more years) employment
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 10/31/22
- Willing to consider a full time position
- Seeking Permanent (1 to 2 years), Temporary (4 to 12 months), Permanent (2 or more years) employment
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 10/31/22
Experience
Willing to care for 2 children per sitting
$22-$35/hr for the first child, $2 for each additional child
- Toddlers (age 1-3)
- Preschooler (age 4-5)
- Grade School (age 6-11)
Education
Elementary Education
Indiana University Bloomington
References
- Former Employer Join to contact reference
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Additional services
- Meal Preparation
- Light Housekeeping
- Swimming Supervision
- Crafts
- Potty Training
- Travel with Family
- Willing to run errands as needed
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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