Marlie V.
Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny
- 5 years paid experience
- Babysitter in Greenwich, CT 06830
Meet Marlie
- Comfortable with pets
Hi Families! My name is Marlie Van Zyl. I am originally from South Africa. I moved here in 2020 to become an au pair to a Beautiful 2.5 year old girl and an infant boy. I have a lot of experience with infants and toddlers. I have unique techniques to work with toddlers and babies especially when it comes to putting them in a napping and sleeping schedule. I also believe in gentle disciplining. - I am also willing to help with house keeping chores, dishes, family’s laundry and Anything the family may need. - I have experience with twins and toddlers - helping kids with their homework - I am flexible with timing and working overtime -I have over 5 years experience with children of different ages. - I have references and a resume. -potty training .
Trust & safety
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Enhanced Criminal
Never run.
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Basic Criminal
Completed 09/12/2025. Contact the caregiver directly to see the report.
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Motor Vehicle Records
Completed 09/12/2025. Contact the caregiver directly to see the report.
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First aid certification
Certification is self-reported and not verified. Verify directly with the sitter.
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CPR certification
Certification is self-reported and not verified. Verify directly with the sitter.
Availability
- Generally available mornings, afternoons, evenings and late nights
- Daytime care availability during summer months
- Before and after school care availability
Barbara M.
12/9/2022
Marlie is like no other person that I've ever met. She jumped right in and made everyone completely at ease. My daughter loved her immediately. She goes above and beyond. My life is so much easier when I know that I have her support.
Experience
Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting
$35-$40/hr for the first child, $0 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+)
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
- English
- Essay writing