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Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny

  • 10 years paid experience
  • Nanny in Alexandria, VA 22314

Meet Jakia

  • Comfortable with pets
  • Has a car

My name is Jakia Wells, I'm 30 years old and I live in Alexandria, VA. Currently I have a full time job as a Head Start Assistant working with low income families. I have worked for over 10 years as a early childhood educator. As an educator, I have gained a countless hours of experience working with children ages 2 to 12. Working with multiple age groups has taught me a lot about care-taking and individual needs of children. Over the years, I have also held babysitting positions. I am CPR and First Aid certified, MAT certified, negative TB test and have taken several training pertaining to children. I am very passionate about my what I do and very dedicated/commited to getting the job done. I love children and watching them grow socially, physically and developmentally. I am a high energy individual. I am very creative, dependable, and easy to get along with. I like to get Read more out and explore but I also have a calm side that likes structure and being an educator to children. I am a self motivated individual that can easily adapt to new environments. I am a lover of positive energy and good vibes.

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Availability

Babysitter

  • Generally available afternoons, evenings and weekends

Nanny

  • Willing to consider either a part time or full time position
  • Seeking Permanent (1 to 2 years) employment
  • Start date is flexible
  • My availability is valid through 10/14/14

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Experience

Willing to care for 3 children per sitting

$20-$30/hr for the first child, $10 for each additional child

  • Toddlers (age 1-3)
  • Preschooler (age 4-5)
  • Grade School (age 6-11)
  • Pre-teen/ Teenage age (12+)

Education

Family and Consumer Sciences

Graduated North Carolina Central University 2007

References

Additional services

  • Meal Preparation
  • Laundry
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Swimming Supervision
  • Crafts
  • 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
    • Science
    • English
    • Essay writing
    • Social studies

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