Kristina W.
Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny
- 13 years paid experience
- Nanny in Philadelphia, PA 19103
Meet Kristina
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
Kristina Walker. (610) 529-964. Center City Philadelphia Hello, my name is Kristina Walker I am a nurturing, enthusiastic caregiver with 12 years of experience working with children from infancy to 10 years of age in a variety of home settings. I am a hands on nanny, taking time to read, sing, dance and play. I plan educational, child friendly activities aimed at building confidence and self-assurance while maintaining an organized schedule, creating a positive experience for both children and parents. My goal is to make your time with your children stress free (nutritious meals made, laundry & homework complete) and to ease your mind when you are away from your children, knowing they are taken care of and are in good hands. Experience: •Private Family – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Nanny/Household Manager: Caring for twins (3mo.-5yrs) Included promoting language development skills through reading and storytelling. Organizing activities & play dates to enhance Read more the twins physical, emotional, and social well being. Making healthy snacks and meals. Communicating with parents throughout the day via text and Skype. Coordinated local day trips to parks, zoos etc. Worked with parents to promote positive behavior. Traveled with family to help with childcare and vacation activities. Stayed with children when parents were on business trips or private vacations. Laundry and household chores. •Blackhall Family - West Chester, Pennsylvania. Nanny: Caring for 3 children (ages 4, 7 & 10) Included making nutritious snacks and meals. Packing school lunches. Driving children to school and after-school activities. Participating in class trips, school and after school activities. Driving children to weekend dance competitions. Helping with homework and school projects. Tutoring/increasing reading comprehension scores 35%. Coordinated day trips to parks, zoos and museums. Planning and hosting birthday parties. Laundry and household chores. Education: Cardinal O'Hara High School 2000-2004 Neumann University 2004-2008 BA Early Childhood Edu/Child Development Skills: • Approachable • Creation & Maintenance of Family schedule • Non-Smoker • Perfect Driving Record • Positive Attitude • Exceptional Organizational Skills • Experience working with special needs children • Experience with twins/multiple children • Trained in Behavior management techniques • Infant, Toddler & Preschool Curricula • Animal Lover • Arts & Crafts Lover
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Basic Criminal
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Availability
Babysitter
- Generally available mornings, afternoons, evenings, late nights and weekends
Nanny
- Willing to consider working as a live in care provider
- Willing to consider either a part time or full time position
- Seeking Permanent (1 to 2 years), Permanent (2 or more years) employment
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 9/10/18
- Willing to consider working as a live in care provider
- Willing to consider either a part time or full time position
- Seeking Permanent (1 to 2 years), Permanent (2 or more years) employment
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 9/10/18
Experience
Willing to care for 3 children per sitting
$20-$30/hr
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Infants (age 0-11 months) expand
- Swaddling
- Feeding
- Changing
- Bathing
- Assist with setting a routine
- Mother's helper
- Occasional care
- Toddlers (age 1-3)
- Preschooler (age 4-5)
- Grade School (age 6-11)
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Special needs expand
- Cognitive Disabilities
- Physical Disabilities
- Social/Emotional
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
- Cerebral Palsy
- Delayed Speech
- Learning Disabilities
- Mobility Challenges
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Administering Medication
- Assistance With Transportation
- Bathing
- Dressing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Feeding Tube
- Mobility Assistance
- Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)
Education
Early Childhood Education
Graduated Neumann University 2008
Additional services
- Meal Preparation
- Laundry
- Light Housekeeping
- Swimming Supervision
- Crafts
- Potty Training
- Travel with Family
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Homework expand
- Finishing homework
- Checking answers
- Studying for a test
- Proofreading
- Basic math
- Elementary science
- Science
- English
- Essay writing
- Social studies