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Looking for work as a nanny.

  • 7 years paid experience
  • Nanny in Austin, TX 78724

Meet Jena

  • Comfortable with pets
  • Has a car

I am a former certified early childhood and special education teacher. I love the total care of children and their families. I can provide child care and household management duties. I am trustworthy and respect each families privacy.I am a certified Early Childhood /Special Education Teacher and experienced nanny passionate about fostering a nurturing, enriching, and structured environment for children. I specialize in caring for multiple children of various ages, balancing individual attention with group dynamics to ensure each child feels supported and engaged. My background in early childhood education allows me to create developmentally appropriate learning experiences that promote growth, confidence, and creativity. Key Skills & Expertise: 🎓 Certified Early Childhood Teacher: Strong understanding of child development, curriculum planning, and age-appropriate learning activities. 👶 Expert in Multi-Child Care: Skilled in managing schedules, coordinating activities, and maintaining a structured yet flexible routine for families with multiple children. 🏡 Safe & Read more Enriching Environment: CPR-certified and trained in first aid, ensuring children's well-being at all times. 🥗 Meal Prep & Nutrition: Preparing balanced meals and snacks to accommodate dietary needs. 📚 Educational Support: Assisting with homework, reading readiness, and skill-building exercises tailored to each child. 🎨 Creative & Social Engagement: Organizing arts, crafts, sensory play, group activities, and outdoor adventures to encourage teamwork and imagination. ❤️ Behavior Guidance & Emotional Development: Encouraging positive interactions, supporting emotional regulation, and helping children navigate social situations. 💬 Strong Communication & Parent Collaboration: Open and transparent communication with families to ensure trust, alignment, and a seamless caregiving experience. With my background in education and childcare, I am dedicated to fostering a joyful, structured, and stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. I look forward to bringing my expertise, patience, and enthusiasm to your family!

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Experience

Willing to care for 2 children per sitting

$30-$35/hr

  • Infants (age 0-11 months)

  • Toddlers (age 1-3)
  • Preschooler (age 4-5)
  • Grade School (age 6-11)

Additional services

  • Meal Preparation
  • Laundry
  • Potty Training
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Willing to run errands as needed
  • Willing to drive children to events, school, appointments, or carpooling
  • Homework

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