Melissa W.
Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny
- 10 years paid experience
- Nanny in Tallmadge, OH 44278
Meet Melissa
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
My name is Melissa Waters; I am 22 years old. I've been nanning professionally or volunteering in different Childcare positions for about 10 years. (See below for my Education, Activities and Childcare Experience!) I have also had experience in Food Service, Retail, and Housekeeping, so I do not mind cooking or tidying up if needed! I studied 4.5 years at Kent State for Fashion Design and worked 2 full time jobs; but due to the increasing tuition costs and lack of financial aid, I am taking break on my last semester for a while. I am really good at multitasking and that helps a lot when caring for multiple children! I have experience with all ages, therefore I have been involved with many developmental mile markers and activities in a kid's life! I really love being around kids and being a helping hand in a family! I have open availability Read more and flexible if needed. I'd love to become a part of a family! Childcare positions held- (2007-current): -Northpoint Church Newborn Room (Volunteer) -Therapeutic Horse Barn (Volunteer) -2 Elementary (Volunteer) -NICU newborn and 2 Elementary -Infant -3 Elementary and 2 Toddlers -Middle School and 2 Elementary -Bible Study Daycare (Volunteer) -Infant and toddler -2 Toddlers -Infant -3 Elementary, 2 toddlers, Newborn -Elementary and Toddler -2 Elementary, plus half the neighborhood kids -2 Toddlers, Newborn -Toddler and Infant Education/Activities- (2009-2012): Southview High-school (Diploma) -Photography Club Founder, Co-President -Track & Field -French Club, Conversational French, Honors French -Art Club and Honors Art -Dance 4 a Chance (charity 24hr stand-a-ton) and Activities Committee -Math Club, Honors Math -Science Research, AP Chem, Honors Science (2012-2017): Kent State University- (NC) Fashion Design, Textiles, Metals/Jewelry Paris American Academy- (certificate) Haute Couture Techniques -CRU: on campus ministry, CRU Outreach Committee, CRU Jamaica Missions Trip -Gallery Shows: Fine Art Piece, Textile Installation -Kent Fashion Week: Designer, Usher, Dresser -Paris Fashion Week: Quick Change Dresser (Haute Couture- 3 shows) -BIFTIYDC Semi-Finalist - Participation in 3 other National Intensive Competition's (you can't always win them all!) Please Call or Text me anytime! (419)-389-7875! Pay Base: $5 Additional: $5/Kid (negotiate)
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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
Not reported
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CPR certification
Not reported
Availability
Babysitter
- Generally available mornings, afternoons, evenings, late nights and weekends
Nanny
- Willing to consider a full time position
- Seeking 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 7/17/17
- Willing to consider a full time position
- Seeking 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 7/17/17
Experience
Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting
$5-$10/hr for the first child, $5 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
- 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
- Cognitive Disabilities
- Social/Emotional
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
- Cerebral Palsy
- Dyslexia
- Learning Disabilities
- Mental Illness
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Premature Newborn
- Spinal Cord Injury
Education
Fashion Design
Attended Kent State University
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
- Checking answers
- Studying for a test
- Proofreading
- Basic math
- Pre-algebra
- Elementary science
- Earth science
- Science
- English
- Essay writing