Desiree E.
Looking for work as a babysitter.
- 0 years paid experience
- Babysitter in Bakersfield, CA 93313
Meet Desiree
- Speaks English and Spanish
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
I love working with children because I enjoy helping them learn, grow, and gain confidence in themselves. As the oldest sister of three younger siblings, I have been caring for children from a young age and have developed strong patience, responsibility, and communication skills through years of helping with daily routines, homework, activities, and providing a positive role model. I am an early high school graduate, a Golden Seal Graduate, and a recipient of the California State Seal of Biliteracy. These achievements reflect my dedication, strong work ethic, and passion for learning. My academic background also allows me to help children with tutoring and homework support, making learning both engaging and enjoyable. In addition to caring for my siblings, I completed an internship at an elementary school where I gained hands-on experience working with students and supporting teachers in the classroom with issues related to Technology. During my internship, I Read more assisted children with issues with tech, helped maintain a positive learning environment, and learned how to effectively communicate with children of different ages and learning styles. This experience strengthened my passion for working with young learners and confirmed that I enjoy helping children succeed. I enjoy creating fun games and activities that encourage creativity, teamwork, and learning. I am also comfortable preparing meals and snacks, assisting with educational activities, and helping children stay engaged in a safe and supportive environment. My patience, reliability, and caring personality allow me to connect with children while ensuring they feel valued, encouraged, and respected. Working with children is rewarding because every day presents an opportunity to make a positive difference in their lives. Whether I am tutoring, organizing activities, helping with homework, preparing meals, or simply being someone they can trust, I strive to create a positive experience for every child. My personal childcare experience, elementary school internship, educational achievements, and genuine passion for helping children make me a dedicated and dependable caregiver.
Trust & safety
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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
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Availability
- Generally available mornings, afternoons, evenings, late nights and weekends
Experience
Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting
$19-$25/hr for the first child, $5 for each additional child
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Infants (age 0-11 months) expand
- Swaddling
- Feeding
- Changing
- Bathing
- 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
- Willing to run errands as needed
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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
- Spanish
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