Virginia M.
Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny
- 6 years paid experience
- Babysitter in Garden City, MI 48135
Meet Virginia
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Physical Therapist
- Special Education Certification
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
Hello! I'm Virginia, a dedicated and compassionate sitter with a genuine love for caring for children and families. What I cherish most about being a sitter is the opportunity to create lasting memories, foster growth, and provide a safe and nurturing environment for the little ones in my care. With 7+ years of experience in childcare, I've had the privilege of working with families of various dynamics and needs. My experience spans from caring for infants and toddlers to supporting school-age children with their homework and activities. To ensure I provide top-notch care, I've acquired various skills and training, including: - CPR and First Aid certification - Child development and psychology studies - Safety and emergency preparedness training - Nutrition and meal preparation for children I'm committed to ongoing learning and professional growth, staying updated on the latest childcare best practices and research. As a trustworthy and enthusiastic sitter, I'm Read more excited to collaborate with families who share my passion for providing exceptional care and support. Let's work together to create a happy, healthy, and engaging environment for your loved ones!
Trust & safety
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Enhanced Criminal
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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
Experience
Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting
$19-$22/hr for the first child, $5 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
- Social/Emotional
- Alzheimer's
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
- Down Syndrome
- Dyslexia
- Epilepsy
- Learning Disabilities
- Mental Illness
- Mobility Challenges
- Seizures
- Visual Impairment
- Administering Medication
- Bathing
- Bed Baths
- Blood Glucose Testing
- Dressing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Lifting and Transferring
- Mobility Assistance
- Positive Behavioral Support
- Recreational Music or Art Therapy
- Repositioning
- Respiratory Care
- Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)
- Wilbarger Brushing Protocol
Education
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
- Checking answers
- Studying for a test
- Proofreading
- Basic math
- Pre-algebra
- Elementary science
- Earth science
- Science
- English
- Essay writing
- Social studies