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Hello! My name is Maria, I'm Colombian, I am an experienced and responsible babysitter with a passion for caring for children. I have 5 of experience working with kids of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I am patient, attentive, and committed to providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for your children. Key Skills: CPR and First Aid certified, Creative in planning activities that stimulate learning and development. Experience: Experience in child care for more than 5 years, providing stimulation and confidence to the little one to develop their functions. Personal Attributes: Responsible and trustworthy, Honest, creative, Organized, punctual, empathetic and affectionate. I look forward to the opportunity to care for your children and provide them with the attention and care they need!
My name is Kaia and I’ve been responsible for taking care of and looking after children in various capacities. Whether it be my baby cousins, the neighborhood toddler, youth camps, or VBS I’ve been able to keep kids entertained and orderly. I’m good at arts and crafts, reading in different voices, creating dance routines, and playing pretend. Additionally, I have a French bulldog that has required a number of medical needs and attention. For 8+ years I did commercial cleaning services.
I’m an educator who currently works at a PreK–12 school and have experience working with children and teens of different ages and personalities. I’m patient, dependable, attentive, and love making sure kids are safe while still having fun! Depending on what your kiddos enjoy, I’m always down for arts and crafts, baking, board games, movie nights, trips to the park, library outings, or coming up with a fun activity at home. I’m also happy to help with homework, meals, bedtime routines, and transportation. I have my own reliable car and am comfortable with school pickups/drop-offs and getting kids to activities. I’m also happy to help around the house with laundry, dishes, tidying up, and light cleaning. I’m flexible and happy to work with whatever routines make things easiest for your family.
I am a wonderful, caring, and experienced nanny who is available Sept 5th . I have been a nanny for over 18 years, bilingual French and English . I have experience with newborns through teens. I have experience taking care of 4 kids at the same time I have worked for a wonderful family for three years, and they were 3 and 6 years old . In my previous experience, I was with another wonderful family for 7 years. I believe in teaching manners , respect, and having fun with kids. Communication and respect are keys amongst the nanny and parents. I am a big fan of the outdoors, reading, music, and legos even though I am horrible at it lol.... In my free time (weekends), I love to road and gravel bike , hike, and take lots of road trips. Please don't hesitate to contact me with any questions and the position you have to offer. Chores: everything related to the kids Transportation: I have my own reliable car and clean driving record - if use of my car for kids Transportation mileage and gas reimbursement. Vaccination: Covid-19, boosted, flu shot CPR certified .
“Nadjma knew how to handle my strong-willed children and was very easy to work with. Would recommend!”
Hello! My name is Brenda, and I am a certified elementary school teacher with over 13 years of experience working with children of all ages. I currently work as an ESOL teacher and coordinator, supporting students academically, socially, and emotionally every day. I am passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children feel supported and valued. Whether helping with homework, reading stories, planning fun activities, or maintaining bedtime routines, I strive to provide dependable care that gives parents peace of mind. Families describe me as patient, responsible, attentive, and energetic. My background in education allows me to support children's learning while also making sure they have fun and feel cared for. I have experience with overnight care, multiple children, and working with diverse families.
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"Recommendations from friends are a must when it comes to a sitter for my kids. UrbanSitter has expanded our network of babysitters, and it has given us peace of mind."
Matt K., dad of two

"UrbanSitter has supported my needs for reliable and joyful sitters. Whether it be for work, recreation or last-minute emergencies, we've made wonderful relationships with local sitters who have become a part of our family!"
Natalie O., mom of five

"UrbanSitter is my go-to for quality sitters! I can book weeks ahead of time or easily find a same-day sitter when in a bind. I even hired a part-time nanny during a daycare transition. Customer service is helpful and babysitters respond in a timely manner."
Laura F., mom of two

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