Amanda S.
Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny
- 8 years paid experience
- Babysitter in Chicago, IL 60640
Meet Amanda
- Speaks English, French, and Spanish
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
Nurturing young minds is my passion and vocation. My eight years of experience caring for children aged newborn to eleven have solidified my commitment to their growth and well-being. I am a patient and committed to creating a positive impact. I have some credits in pedagogy education and finish my Montessori training. My way to teach/connect with children, starts from love and understanding trying to enrich their skills and expose them educational games. I speak English, French, and Spanish. I enjoy playing outdoor, board games, and teach . I am comfortable caring for up to four children. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I understand the importance of consistent communication, and I always follow parents' preferred methods for updates and addressing any concerns. I also follow the parents' lead when enforcing household rules. Being part of a child's journey brings me immense joy, and I look forward to the Read more opportunity to bring my experience and enthusiasm to your fam
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Enhanced Criminal
Never run.
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Basic Criminal
Never run.
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Motor Vehicle Records
Never run.
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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
Babysitter
- Generally available mornings, afternoons, evenings, late nights and weekends
- Daytime care availability during summer months
- Before and after school care availability
Nanny
- Willing to consider working as a live in care provider
- Willing to consider either a part time or full time position
- Seeking Permanent (2 or more years) employment
- Available to start on 9/1/2022
- My availability is valid through 7/31/22
- Willing to consider working as a live in care provider
- Willing to consider either a part time or full time position
- Seeking Permanent (2 or more years) employment
- Available to start on 9/1/2022
- My availability is valid through 7/31/22
Experience
Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting
$26-$35/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
- Occasional care
- Preschooler (age 4-5)
- Grade School (age 6-11)
- Pre-teen/ Teenage age (12+)
Education
Early Childhood Education
Graduated
Additional services
- Meal Preparation
- Laundry
- Light Housekeeping
- Swimming Supervision
- Crafts
- Potty Training
- Travel with Family
- 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