
"Amina came and helped us out when our babysitter canceled last minute. She was great with our kids. Even our 11 month old son who has stranger anxiety warmed up to her."
Marie C., parent

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A loving and caring nanny coming to your home to take care of your most prized possession, your precious child. I have been working as a professional nanny for over 10 years, working with numerous amazing families. The growth and development of your child is my number one priority. I am not only a child care provider, but also a preschool teacher infant and todler room, mother to my two incredible grown children. I have worked in preschool settings as a teacher for over five years so I do have a lot of experience working on educating toddlers. I have a great deal of passion teaching young minds about growth and self-esteem and development. I am looking for a loving family to become a part of and to grow with the family for long-term.
Hello families, *ABOUT ME* My name is Angie and I'm from Colombia, I'm in the United States because I want to improve my English. Here, I worked as an Au Pair and in my country I have also taken care of children of different ages, so I have experience in childcare. I am cheerful, patient, organized, energetic, I like to cook and clean. I like to do different activities, so that the children stay busy and learn through play. By profession, in my country I studied Communications, which makes me a strategic person and a good listener and I love dogs! *SKILLS* Good listening Love to help Communication Proactive Organized Efficient *LANGUAGES* English - Intermediate Spanish - Native *STUDIES* Los Angeles Valley College Mariana University - Colombia 2022 - 2023 | English 2016 - 2019 | Communications *EXPERIENCE* As an au pair in la 2021 - now I prepare meals I wash, fold and organize clothes I create different activities and games Experience driving with children I put them to sleep I can do everything related to the personal hygiene of children I can teach Spanish I can do other activities at home, if necessary. Thank you for your attention, thank you for trusting me and thank you for the opportunity.
I’m a responsible and dependable caregiver who enjoys creating a safe and positive environment. I’m happy to help with crafts, reading, games and bedtime routines while keeping things calm and structured. I’m also comfortable preparing simple meals and helping keep things tidy. I’m comfortable with pets and have several years of experience with both dogs and cats. I’m happy to help with pet care as well. My personality is calm, attentive and reliable. I prioritize safety and clear communication with parents.
Hi! I'm a compassionate, dependable babysitter with several years of experience caring for children from newborns to middle schoolers. I love creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment where kids feel comfortable and encouraged to be themselves. I'm patient, attentive, and committed to making both children and parents feel at ease. I'd love the opportunity to support your family!
I have been working as a nanny for many years, love kids. Had 4 of my own. Love watching them do sports. I have a very clean driving record. Now it's just my dog and me. Love animals. Know the valley well, have lived here my hole life. Would love to talk to you when you get a chance. Thank you for your time. Can cook, help with home work and light cleaning.

As of October 2026
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5.0 average star rating from total of 6,688 reviews in Winnetka, CA

"Amina came and helped us out when our babysitter canceled last minute. She was great with our kids. Even our 11 month old son who has stranger anxiety warmed up to her."
Marie C., parent

"She was so flexible and came last minute to help out. The house was really neat when I got home and both kids were asleep. Two thumbs up!"
Jenny S., parent

"Thrisa was amazing! Came over last minute and took amazing care of our 11 month old - including bedtime - she's coming back tomorrow :)"
Jesse D., parent

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