Amy K.
Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny
- 10 years paid experience
- Nanny in Pascagoula, MS 39581
Meet Amy
- Early Childhood Special Education Certification
- Speaks English
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
My name is Amy Knight age 47, born and raised in Pascagoula, Ms., where I still live to date. I have a well known and respected family, on both my parents side. I have one daughter 29 and a 6 year old grandson. I have 1 sister, who works at a elementary school in Pascagoula. My favorite activity is playing tennis, at witch I have improved my game conceivably. I like to stay buzzy and active, and love to learn something new every day, rather a new recipe to cook, self-improvement, or hanging a chandler, yes I have done that. Professional Experience: An Early Childhood educator with 10 + years experience in a state regulated facility. I have worked with 6 week to preschool aged children. My child care certificates are current and up to date. First-Aid & CPR, and an FBI background and Child Abuse Registry cheek from Ms. Read more Education & Training: MGCCCollege Associate Childhood Development 2010-2012. Certificate of training in Language, Vocabulary, & Literacy Development for Infants and Toddlers Certificated of training in Challenging Behaviors Certificate of training : Parent Involvement Certificate of Training: Math Mania & Incorporating Language and Reading & Curriculum for Children. Certificate of training: Fire safety and many more continually educational training. I currently work in a child care center for the past 3 yrs I have worked with infants to 1year olds. I have a very versatile function ability to go to any class room when needed and have a fun learning and care environment, an easy transition between teachers with out disruption in the class room. Why I qualify to take care of your baby: I have a natural ability to calm irritable babies, rather it be gas, ear infections, teething, or fussy eaters, my co-workers call me the baby whisper. I keep a clean organized room while maintaining a supportive learning environment that was often used as a model for other classrooms. Taught age appropriate curricula including personal hygiene and social skills while providing direct care to children. Thank you for taking the time reading my child care experience. I hope to hear back from you in hopes that I will be the best choose for your baby and family. Parent reference upon request. Sincerely Yours Amy Knight
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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
Certification is self-reported and not verified. Verify directly with the sitter.
Availability
Babysitter
- Generally available mornings and afternoons
Nanny
- Willing to consider working as a live in care provider
- Willing to consider a full time position
- Seeking Permanent (2 or more years) employment
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 8/31/16
- Willing to consider working as a live in care provider
- Willing to consider a full time position
- Seeking Permanent (2 or more years) employment
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 8/31/16
Experience
Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting
$10-$25/hr for the first child, $8 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
- Mother's helper
- Toddlers (age 1-3)
- Preschooler (age 4-5)
- Grade School (age 6-11)
- Pre-teen/ Teenage age (12+)
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Special needs expand
- Cognitive Disabilities
- Physical Disabilities
- Social/Emotional
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Cerebral Palsy
- Delayed Speech
- Developmental Language Disorder
- Mobility Challenges
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Premature Newborn
- Administering Medication
- Bathing
- Dressing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Grooming and Hygiene
- Respiratory Care
- Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)
Education
Early Childhood development
Graduated Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College 2012
Additional services
- Meal Preparation
- Laundry
- Light Housekeeping
- Swimming Supervision
- Crafts
- Potty Training
- Travel with Family
- Willing to drive children to events, school, appointments, or carpooling
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Homework expand
- Checking answers
- Proofreading
- Basic math
- Elementary science
- Earth science
- Science
- English
- Essay writing
- Social studies