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Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny

  • 15 years paid experience
  • Nanny in Brooklyn, NY 11238

Meet Simi

  • Speaks English and Spanish
  • Comfortable with pets
  • Has a car

Hi! I'm an educator and caregiver based in Prospect Heights, looking for a family to build a trusted, ongoing relationship with. 🔸   My passion for early childhood development has brought me 15 years of experience working with babies and young children, both in caretaking positions, as well as in educational settings. 🔸    My style as a caregiver is warm, fun, reliable, engaging, creative, energetic, playful, caring, ethical, and present.  The feedback I've received from the both children and the parents I've worked with has been really, resoundingly positive. 🔸    In addition to my current position as part-time Teaching Artist for Carnegie Hall, I have also taught in New York Public Schools, in educational organizations, in summer programs, in private lessons, and have spent months volunteering in orphanages around the world. 🔸    I have also had the immense pleasure of getting to work as a long-term, full-time nanny for Read more two sets of glorious kiddos until I got to see them off into their schoolyears. 🔸    I am a graduate of the University of Minnesota with a B.A. in Cultural Anthropology. I am a very well-rounded home chef and I enjoy preparing beautiful, fresh, healthy meals for the whole family. I offer tutoring, as well as lessons in voice, flute, drums, harp, photography, yoga, and dance. 🔸     I would love to connect with you and learn how I can share my offerings with your family. 🔸     (My apologies for the giant paragraph! The site doesn't allow page breaks. Thanks for bearing with me.)

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Availability

Babysitter

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

Nanny

  • Willing to consider a part time position
  • Seeking Summer Position, Short-term (1 to 3 months), Temporary (4 to 12 months), Permanent (1 to 2 years) employment
  • Start date is flexible
  • My availability is valid through 11/10/22

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Experience

Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting

$25-$35/hr

  • Infants (age 0-11 months) expand

    • 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
    • Asperger's Syndrome
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Delayed Speech
    • Diabetes
    • Down Syndrome
    • Dyslexia
    • Epilepsy
    • Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
    • Learning Disabilities
    • Mental Illness
    • Mobility Challenges
    • Muscular Dystrophy
    • Seizures
    • Spinal Cord Injury
    • Visual Impairment
    • Administering Medication
    • Assistance With Transportation
    • Bathing
    • Dressing Assistance
    • Feeding Assistance
    • Grooming and Hygiene
    • Lifting and Transferring
    • Mobility Assistance
    • Positive Behavioral Support
    • Recreational Music or Art Therapy
    • Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)

Education

Cultural Anthropology

Graduated University of Minnesota - Twin Cities 2009

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
    • Elementary science
    • Earth science
    • Science
    • English
    • Essay writing
    • Social studies
    • Spanish

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