Kat M.
Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny
- 8 years paid experience
- Nanny in Waterville, ME 04901
- 3 miles, will travel 15 mi
Meet Kat
- Speaks English
- Comfortable with pets
Therapeutic Resource Parent: October 2020- October 2021 Implemented routine and structure to a sibling group of Two • Designed personalized behavioral charts to build confidence and encouragement that lead to great behavior • Taught strategies for handling hard emotions, meditation, breathing, smelling, etc. • Successfully introduced basic sign language to which the children can now communicate fluently. • Handled difficult behavior in a positive manner with plenty of encouragement leading to fewer behavior issues overall. Lead Preschool Teacher | Happy Days April 2021 - July 2021 Over the time employed, I have: Created Weekly Educational Lesson Plans Documented Social and Developmental Milestones Coordinated Effective Communication Between Staff Preschool Teacher | YMCA Over the time employed, I have: • Developed Detailed Lesson and Developmentally Appropriate Education Plans • Implemented a weekly curriculum documenting individual growth and progress • Built a collaborative and friendly classroom environment using and enforcing behavior guides, positive Read more classroom boards, and patience • Created strong communication with parents utilizing newsletters home and a parents communication board along with a Meet our Classroom Wall Display • Designed a classroom behavior board that parents have found so successful that they have implemented in their own homes and have reported positive results leading to the continuity between home and classroom • Trained and mentored three employees hired in early ed • Created a parents communication board along with a Meet Our Class wall • Assembled an app for teachers to share photos of the classroom with parents • Provided written evaluations for the preschool coordinator • Implemented structure and positive reinforcement techniques during transitions and activities • Provided overtime coverage as needed • Organized classroom supplies and materials Documenting classroom incidents • Substituted for preschooler coordinator
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Enhanced Criminal
Never run.
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Basic Criminal
Never run.
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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
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Availability
- Generally available mornings, afternoons, evenings, late nights and weekends
Experience
Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting
$15-$20/hr for the first child, $12 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
- Occasional care
- Toddlers (age 1-3)
- Preschooler (age 4-5)
- Grade School (age 6-11)
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Special needs expand
- Cognitive Disabilities
- Physical Disabilities
- Social/Emotional
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
- Delayed Speech
- Developmental Language Disorder
- Dyslexia
- Learning Disabilities
- Tourette Syndrome
Additional services
- Meal Preparation
- Laundry
- Light Housekeeping
- Swimming Supervision
- Crafts
- Potty Training
- Travel with Family
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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