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  • 27 years paid experience
  • Nanny in Winthrop, MA 02152
  • 6 miles, will travel 25 mi

Meet Kara

  • Speaks English
  • Comfortable with pets
  • Has a car

Hello, my name is Kara and I have over twenty years of experience as a babysitter, caring for multiple children at a time from toddlers to teens. In this capacity, I was responsible for driving to and accompanying the children to activities, appointments and outings, organizing play dates, homework assistance, meal planning, cooking, food shopping, errands, light housekeeping, children’s laundry and pet care. In addition, I taught second grade, I volunteered for eleven years teaching CCD, I have over ten years of experience caring for and teaching children and teens on the Autism Spectrum (ASD). I tutored students from preschool through college and I have a Bachelor of Science degree, Suffolk University, double major in Communications and English. I am extremely responsible, kind, caring, positive, patient, energetic, multitasker, super organized and proactive. As a dedicated professional, I understand the importance of reliability, and it has always been my motto that Read more "I am the back-up" and calling in is not a luxury or an option. I can offer you a long-term, flexible schedule that includes evenings, overnights, weekends and travel. I have knowledge of CPR and First Aid, Covid vaccinated, United States citizen, non-smoker and an excellent driving record/own car. I appreciate the time you took to read about my experience and I’m available to start ASAP. I look forward to speaking with you to further discuss the position and I would be happy to furnish you excellent references upon request. I can be reached via cell @ (781) 710-1083. Thank you! Sincerely, Kara Bonita

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Availability

Babysitter

  • Generally available mornings, 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 5/14/19

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Experience

Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting

$30-$40/hr for the first child, $2 for each additional child

  • Infants (age 0-11 months)

  • Toddlers (age 1-3)
  • Preschooler (age 4-5)
  • Grade School (age 6-11)
  • Pre-teen/ Teenage age (12+)
  • Special needs expand

    • Cognitive Disabilities
    • Social/Emotional
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
    • Developmental Language Disorder
    • Diabetes
    • Dyslexia
    • Heart Defects
    • Learning Disabilities
    • Mental Illness
    • Administering Medication
    • Assistance With Transportation
    • Bathing
    • Dressing Assistance
    • Feeding Assistance
    • Grooming and Hygiene
    • Injection Assistance
    • Positive Behavioral Support
    • Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)

Education

Journalism/Communications with English Major

Graduated SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY 1989

References

Additional services

  • Meal Preparation
  • Laundry
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Swimming Supervision
  • Crafts
  • 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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