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Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny

  • 25 years paid experience
  • Nanny in White Plains, MD 20695
  • 21 miles, will travel 25 mi

Meet Sarafia

  • Comfortable with pets
  • Has a car

As a dedicated nanny with a rich background in the United States Air Force medical field, I bring a unique blend of discipline, compassion, and expertise to my role. With a passion for nurturing and caring for others, coupled with my extensive military training, I offer a reliable and structured approach to childcare. My journey began in the United States Air Force, where I served diligently in the medical field, honing my skills in patient care, organization, and leadership. Through my military experience, I developed a keen sense of responsibility and attention to detail, qualities that I now apply to my role as a nanny. Outside of my professional endeavors, I am a devoted spouse and parent to eight wonderful children and a cherished family dog. My personal experiences have provided me with invaluable insights into the joys and challenges of parenthood, allowing me to connect empathetically with both children Read more and parents alike. Known for my boundless energy and enthusiastic spirit, I strive to create a dynamic and engaging environment for the children under my care. Whether it's organizing educational activities, fostering creativity through arts and crafts, or simply enjoying outdoor adventures, I am committed to providing a safe and nurturing space where children can thrive and flourish. Above all, I approach my role as a nanny with warmth, patience, and a genuine love for children. By combining my military background with my innate passion for childcare, I aim to make a positive and lasting impact on the lives of the families I serve. Check out her old YouTube video https://youtu.be/WuhY4pDupk0?si=vx5Z_yHHHsPzf0TX

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Availability

Babysitter

  • Generally available mornings, late nights and weekends

Nanny

  • Willing to consider either a part time or full time position
  • Seeking Short-term (1 to 3 months), Temporary (4 to 12 months), Permanent (1 to 2 years), Permanent (2 or more years) employment
  • Start date is flexible
  • My availability is valid through 5/23/24

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Experience

Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting

$18-$20/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

    • Cognitive Disabilities
    • Physical Disabilities
    • Medical/Special Healthcare Needs
    • Social/Emotional
    • Alzheimer's
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
    • Cancer
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Delayed Speech
    • Developmental Language Disorder
    • Diabetes
    • Down Syndrome
    • Dyslexia
    • Epilepsy
    • Hearing Loss
    • Mental Illness
    • Seizures
    • Visual Impairment
    • Assistance With Transportation
    • Bathing
    • Bed Baths
    • Bladder and Bowel Assistance
    • Blood Glucose Testing
    • Dressing Assistance
    • Feeding Assistance
    • Feeding Tube
    • Grooming and Hygiene
    • Lifting and Transferring
    • Mobility Assistance

Education

Allied Health Science

Wayland Baptist University

References

Additional services

  • Meal Preparation
  • Laundry
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Swimming Supervision
  • Crafts
  • Potty Training
  • Willing to drive children to events, school, appointments, or carpooling
  • Homework

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