Nannies of the Rockies - Profile Details

4808

30 - 40

15

Full Time or Part Time

Denver, CO 80231
"I believe that it is a true honor to be a part of any child life. Working together with a family to shape a child's emotional and educational development is incomparable. Watching a child grow and learn is something I am very passionate about. Children are a precious gift and I cherish any and all..."
DESIRED SALARY: Negotiable LANGUAGE(S) SPOKEN: English; French
Personal
Education
Employment
Experience
Philosophy

Interested in permanent:Nanny, Permanent
Nanny, Temporary

Available for:Full-time
Part-time
Temporary

Live-in/Live-out?Nanny, live-out

Desired weekly schedule:

Salary range:Negotiable

Currently in school?No

Can stay one year?Yes

Prefer Summer only? No

Willing to work with the following types of children: Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age

Smoke? No

Would you work with a family that does? No

Driver's license? Yes

Own transportation? Yes

Willing to do additional tasks: Yes

Are pets ok: Yes

Any allergies: No

Languages you speak? English
French

Primary language? English

Can swim? Yes

Have children you would like to accompany you: No

Would you consider a Share a Nanny Situation: Yes

Level of education: I have a BA in Sociology with a focus in Early Childhood Development and Education. I received my degree in 2010 from Gonzaga University. I am also a Certified Nutrition Therapist from the Nutrition Therapy Institute.

Additional skills or certifications: In addition to my Nutrition certificate, I have a CPR and First Aid certification as well as a background in Baby Sign Language. Outside of childcare, I am also a 4 time certified personal trainer.

I'm also willing to work as:
BABYSITTING   TEMPORARY   OTHER SERVICES
Babysitter
Corporate
  Daily
Overnight
Hotel
Travel
Weddings
Group
  Pet Sitter
House Sitter
Party Assistant

Experience: I have had the pleasure of being a Nanny and Household Manager for over 10 years. I have loved and nurtured children ages newborn to 12 with my focus primarily being in the infant to 3 years range. Throughout my years as a caregiver, I have implemented Early Childhood Development techniques, sensory and creativity development, sign language and second language skills. My main goal is to always create a safe, loving and warm environment. Knowing that I am blessed with caring for children, makes working as a Nanny feel like a dream job!

Experience with the following age groups: Ages Newborn through school age with a lot of experience in Newborn to 3!

Interests and hobbies:I live a very active and healthy lifestyle. I compete at a National level in Figure so being fit and eating well are at the center of my life. As a native, I love to take advantage of all Colorado has to offer. In the summers, you can find me hiking and riding my bike. Music is one of the most important things in my life and I integrate it into everything I do on a daily basis. I also love to cook and bake. I have a degree in Nutrition so food is both a passion and education based.

Describe your childcare style:I pride myself on being upbeat, positive, and nurturing. I am extremely organized but create fun and creativity out of any situation. I am flexible when need be but always remain in full control. I focus on a warm feeling of safety while implementing disciplinary and educational goal for each child. I strive to establish an environment that promotes both love and positive behavioral patterns.

What activities do you like to do with children:I specialize in educational and development based activities such as sensory bins, arts and crafts and music. Getting out into the world is also something I view as very important. Whether its a walk to the park or catching a story time at the library, I am on board!

Why are you interested in working as a Nanny or Babysitter? I believe that it is a true honor to be a part of any child life. Working together with a family to shape a child's emotional and educational development is incomparable. Watching a child grow and learn is something I am very passionate about. Children are a precious gift and I cherish any and all interactions I am presented with.

What qualities are important in a Nanny or Babysitter?I believe that one of the most important qualities for a Nanny to possess, is communication. This is true in communicating with the guardians as well as the children. The ability to remain open, honest and upfront are also important. A patient and nurturing demeanor is vital in childcare. Being present at all times and creating a a safe and loving environment is always my goal. Finally, being reliable and punctual are must have qualities in a Nanny. Never should there be a feeling of uncertainty or doubt. I like to think of myself as an extension of the family.

Additional comments:Being a Nanny is not just a job to me. It is my passion and career. I enjoy everyday to the fullest. I will always give my best!