Lynda S.
Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny
- 25 years paid experience
- Babysitter in Ruskin, FL 33570
Meet Lynda
- Physical Therapist
- Special Education Certification
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
Former Pediatric play therapist with Elementary to University teaching experience and am Mama of my own 5 grown Happy Blessings! I am available to provide TLC and passionate about working with infants and children of all developmental stages and abilities. I have twenty plus years experience working with newborns to school aged children, as well as Neuro diverse Infants/children. I have completed graduate and postgraduate studies and enjoy working in school and home settings. I have physical therapy/OT and Speech therapy experience. I specialized in ASD therapy and infant enrichment and education for new parents and established families. I believe every child is a Gift and I work with families to foster the highest level of growth and potential each child deserves through playful/educational interactions, French speaking so I teach songs and vocabulary through play! I also provide respite care and vacation support for parents who need a few days Read more away or evening dates! Non smoker/new car-clean driving record and love pets!
Trust & safety
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Enhanced Criminal
Never run.
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Basic Criminal
Expired on 12/27/2021
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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
- Generally available afternoons, evenings and weekends
- After school care availability
Experience
Willing to care for 1 child per sitting
$20-$25/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
- 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
- Physical Disabilities
- Medical/Special Healthcare Needs
- Social/Emotional
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
- Cerebral Palsy
- Delayed Speech
- Developmental Language Disorder
- Down Syndrome
- Epilepsy
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
- Hearing Loss
- Heart Defects
- Hydrocephaly
- Learning Disabilities
- Mental Illness
- Mobility Challenges
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Pervasive Development Disorder
- Premature Newborn
- Seizures
- Sensory Integration Disorder
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Visual Impairment
- Administering Medication
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Assistance With Transportation
- Mobility Assistance
- Positive Behavioral Support
- Recreational Music or Art Therapy
- Repositioning
- Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)
Education
Physical Therapy/Mental Health/ Counseling/Pediatric Development
Graduated 2006
Additional services
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Homework expand
- Finishing homework
- Studying for a test
- Proofreading
- Elementary science
- English
- Essay writing
- Social studies