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Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny

  • 10 years paid experience
  • Nanny in East Hanover, NJ 07936

Meet Melissa

  • Comfortable with pets
  • Has a car

I have an MA in Psychology, graduated with honors from FDU in 1997. I have raised 3 healthy, happy, thriving children. I have been a Girl Scout leader (13 years!) and Cub Scout leader. I'm active in my community and church (St Rose in East Hanover; I teach Religious Ed to children, I'm a Eucharistic Minister). I am flexible, nurturing, honest, discreet, respectful, none judgmental, kind, safety conscious, committed, and friendly! Hands-on, interactive experiences with children keeps the day moving and fun! Activities are age and interest appropriate; love the park, picnics, cooking, walks/hikes, nature/environment, blowing bubbles, tumbling/yoga, reading, painting, swimming, making slime!, etc. Have car, safe driver, clean record. :) Experienced care-giver of all ages! Will provide additional personal assistant services. No job is too big or too small!

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Availability

Babysitter

  • Generally available mornings, afternoons, evenings, late nights and weekends

Nanny

  • Willing to consider either a part time or full time position
  • Seeking Summer Position, 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 1/1/23

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Experience

Willing to care for 3 children per sitting

$30-$50/hr for the first child, $10 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
    • Asperger's Syndrome
    • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
    • Delayed Speech
    • Diabetes
    • Mobility Challenges
    • Administering Medication
    • Assistance With Transportation
    • Bathing
    • Bed Baths
    • Bladder and Bowel Assistance
    • Blood Glucose Testing
    • Dressing Assistance
    • Feeding Assistance
    • Grooming and Hygiene
    • Injection Assistance
    • Insulin Injections
    • Mobility Assistance
    • Positive Behavioral Support
    • Recreational Music or Art Therapy
    • Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)

Education

Psychology

Graduated Fairleigh Dickinson University 1997

References

Additional services

  • Meal Preparation
  • Laundry
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Swimming Supervision
  • Crafts
  • Potty Training
  • 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
    • Elementary science
    • Earth science
    • Science
    • English
    • Essay writing
    • Social studies

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