Linda L.
Looking for full or part-time work as a nanny.
- 5 years paid experience
- Nanny in New York, NY 10018
Meet Linda
- Speaks Chinese and English
- Comfortable with pets
Hello, I'm Linda and I have over 5 years of child care experience. I live in Manhattan. I love children very much and very patient with them. I'm highly educated- Master’s Degree in Psychology, very responsible, energetic, and can swim and drive and cook and do a lot of recreational and educational activities with children of different age groups. I provide your children with best quality child care service in town, stir imagination and instill confidence in young minds. Creative in taking care of children physically and mentally including homework help and tutoring. Full knowledge of age specific developmental, cognitive, social and psychological needs and behaviors of children. Dedicated, respectful and professional with high work ethics! WORK EXPERIENCE Private Home, Manhattan, New York, Sept. 2012 – June 2015 Full Time Live-In Nanny • Cared for one girl aged 3 in need of English language training • Prepared healthy meals and Read more snacks for the child, reinforcing discipline when necessary • Read books and bedtime stories to the child, scheduled games and educational activities • Taking trips to parks, museums, art galleries, classic music concerts, and Disney World • Performed other duties including cleaning child’s room, bathed and dressed the child Private Home, Shanghai, China, June 2009 – May 2011 Live-In Nanny/Governess • Responsible for two children: girl age 4 and boy age 6, prepared nutritious snacks • Taking children to parks, libraries, movies, museums, art galleries, to and from school • Supervised children’s play and educational activities including reading, homework help • Ensured safety and security of the children while out on trips and in swimming pool EDUCATION Master’s Degree, Organizational Psychology, CUNY- Brooklyn College, NY Bachelor’s Degree, English, Beijing International Studies University, China ADDITIONAL STRENGTHS • Bilingual: Fluent in English and Mandarin Chinese • Clear Medial Records, Non Smoker, Non Drinker • Valid New York Driver’s License with Clean Driving Record • Excellent Communication Skills both Verbal and Written • Knowledge of NYC Cultural and Educational Spots for Children • Positive, Loving, Fun Personality to Influence Children • Good at Cooking Healthy Meals for Children and Parents
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Basic Criminal
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Availability
- Willing to consider working as a live in care provider
- Willing to consider either a part time or full time position
- Seeking Short-term (1 to 3 months), Temporary (4 to 12 months), Permanent (1 to 2 years), Permanent (2 or more years) employment
- Open availability on weekdays (M-F)
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 12/31/15
Experience
Willing to care for 3 children per sitting
$25-$45/hr
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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+)
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Special needs expand
- Medical/Special Healthcare Needs
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Premature Newborn
- Administering Medication
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Assistance With Transportation
- Bathing
- Bed Baths
- Dressing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Grooming and Hygiene
- Lifting and Transferring
- Mobility Assistance
- Positive Behavioral Support
- Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)
Education
Psychology
CUNY Brooklyn College
References
- Former Employer Join to contact reference
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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
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Homework expand
- Finishing homework
- Checking answers
- Studying for a test
- Proofreading
- Basic math
- Elementary science
- Earth science
- Science
- English
- Essay writing
- Social studies
- Chinese