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Looking for full-time work as a nanny.

  • 30 years paid experience
  • Nanny in Pleasant Valley, NY 12569

Meet Holly

  • Speaks English
  • Comfortable with pets
  • Has a car

" One hundred years from now, it will not matter what my bank account was, the sorta of house I lived in, the kind of car I drove, but the world may be a different place because I mattered in the life of a child." - Anonymous My love of children is why I have made a career of being a professional nanny! This quote sums me up! I am an educator who loves to teach children. Sharing my interests as well as cultivating their interests. Paying close attention to developmental milestones. I want to put out well rounded individuals in the world. Sharing my interests and cultivating their interests! Some of my interests are: anything in the Fine Arts, swimming, biking, hiking, nature, visiting historical homes/ places, photography, learning new things, creating art, and traveling. I have worked with my current family for almost 2 years - chasing a Read more 2 & 5 year old when started; previous family almost 12 years! Qualification: * 28 plus years experience:ages newborn - 19 years old; twins, allergy issues, divorce, and have done live-in/ live-out positions. * First aid, and CPR certifications. * Extensive knowledge in providing long-term childcare,as well as meal planning/preparation/clean-up,and grocery shopping or errands.Teaching manners and good behaviors,while when necessary disciplining them in a positive fashion.Organizing creative play,learning activities and outings that will enhance the child/children's overall development.Tidying up,supervising bath time,chores,driving to scheduled doctor appointments and or playdates. * Excellent communication skills, highly motivated reliable, trustworthy, devoted, passionate, fun loving, dedicated, and a great team worker. * I have worked for approximately 7 families during the course of my career. * Excellent letters of recommendation! * High school diploma and 3 years of college - Fine Arts Major and a Photo Minor. *I have done extensive traveling in the United States - 30 states,(also to Italy) w/ family's & more on my own! * US born citizen; English is my first language * Excellent driving record & NO criminal history Lastly, I am still in touch with some the kids who I have cared for. Continuing to watch them grow and experience liked! I am most proud of what it has meant to them, my caring for them - a role model, a sweet 16th birthday celebration candle lit for me! I love them and they are family to me!

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    Expired on 10/17/2017

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    Expired on 11/16/2021

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    Expired on 10/14/2017

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Availability

  • Willing to consider a full time position
  • Seeking Permanent (2 or more years) employment
  • Weekday Early Morning (Before School)
  • Day-time Weekdays (M - F)
  • Weekday Afternoons (After School)
  • Weekday Evenings
  • Start date is flexible
  • My availability is valid through 9/4/23

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Experience

Willing to care for 2 children per sitting

$25-$30/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
  • Toddlers (age 1-3)
  • Preschooler (age 4-5)
  • Grade School (age 6-11)
  • Pre-teen/ Teenage age (12+)
  • Special needs expand

    • Medical/Special Healthcare Needs
    • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
    • Diabetes
    • Heart Defects
    • Learning Disabilities
    • Administering Medication
    • Assistance With Transportation
    • Bathing
    • Bladder and Bowel Assistance
    • Blood Glucose Testing
    • Dressing Assistance
    • Feeding Assistance
    • Grooming and Hygiene
    • Injection Assistance
    • Insulin Injections
    • Positive Behavioral Support
    • Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)

Education

Fine Arts / Photo minor

Graduated University of Connecticut

References

Additional services

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