Melissa T.
Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny
- 7 years paid experience
- Nanny in Virginia Beach, VA 23452
Meet Melissa
- Early Childhood Special Education Certification
- Special Education Certification
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
Hello, my name is Melissa I am a mom to two boys. One is 8 and one is 3. I have my associates degree in special education and early childhood as well as my CDA. Before having children I worked as a childcare worker, then as a special education teacher assistant. Once I had my first I babysit in my home a few children and with my second I took a break and am looking to help other families again! I am also however able to go to your home if it's a good fit! I do have toys for all ages! I love working with children doing arts and crafts, reading, music, and being outdoors! I am very flexible with schedules, pay rate, and your preferences with the activities during the day for your child. I live in Virginia Beach and would love to meet you and your family Read more at your convenience! You can message me for my number I would love to get to know your family and help out
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Enhanced Criminal
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Basic Criminal
Expired on 01/31/2025
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Motor Vehicle Records
Never run.
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First aid certification
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CPR certification
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Availability
Babysitter
- Generally available mornings and afternoons
Nanny
- Has a child who needs to accompany care provider on the job
- Willing to consider either a part time or full time position
- Seeking Short-term (1 to 3 months), Permanent (1 to 2 years), Temporary (4 to 12 months), Summer Position, Permanent (2 or more years) employment
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 12/27/24
- Has a child who needs to accompany care provider on the job
- Willing to consider either a part time or full time position
- Seeking Short-term (1 to 3 months), Permanent (1 to 2 years), Temporary (4 to 12 months), Summer Position, Permanent (2 or more years) employment
- Start date is flexible
- My availability is valid through 12/27/24
Experience
Willing to care for 3 children per sitting
$8-$15/hr for the first child, $2 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
- 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
- Central Auditory Processing Disorder
- Cerebral Palsy
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Delayed Speech
- Developmental Language Disorder
- Diabetes
- Down Syndrome
- Dyslexia
- Epilepsy
- Hearing Loss
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Learning Disabilities
- Mobility Challenges
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Pervasive Development Disorder
- Rett Syndrome
- Seizures
- Sensory Integration Disorder
- Tourette Syndrome
- Visual Impairment
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Assistance With Transportation
- Bathing
- Bed Baths
- Bladder and Bowel Assistance
- Dressing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Grooming and Hygiene
- Insulin Injections
- Lifting and Transferring
- Mobility Assistance
- Positive Behavioral Support
- Recreational Music or Art Therapy
- Repositioning
- Respiratory Care
- Sign Language
- Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)
Education
Special Education Early Childhood
Graduated Northampton County Area Community College 2013
Additional services
- Meal Preparation
- Laundry
- Light Housekeeping
- Swimming Supervision
- Crafts
- Potty Training
- 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
- Pre-algebra
- Elementary science
- Earth science
- Science
- English
- Essay writing
- Social studies