Mira Y.     Age 45      Female      Salt Lake City  - 1342 East Stillwood Drive   Member ID: 10226  Seeking work as a : Nanny or Nanny/Housekeeper or Mother's Helper  Position Type: Live-In, Full Time, Part Time      Join now for access this candidate's contact details       About Me   I am looking for a 6 month nanny job in the DC, VA, MD area. I have over 10 years of childcare experience and I received my bachelors degree in Family and Human Studies from the University of Utah. I have been a live-in nanny for 2 different families. I love to sing, dance, rollerblade, ride my bike, work out and eat healthy. I love music and learning new talents. I can an provide references if needed. I would be coming to you as a sort of "Mary Poppins" I have been told I even look like her:) and I know I am even more fun. I will be in the DC area from 11/22-11/29 interviewing with various families to find a 6 month- 1 year position in the area. If you would like to speak with me over the phone I would be more than happy to do so. Please feel free to contact me I look forward to hearing from you.       Valid Driver's License: Yes  Has a Vehicle: No  Can Swim Well: No  Smoking Status: Non-Smoker  Comfortable with pets: Yes  Languages spoken: English, English    My Nationality: American  Background Check: Willing to obtain  Eligible to work in the U.S.: Yes  Civil Status: Single  Religion/Spiritual Practice: Latter-Day Saints        Work Experience & Education Background   10 years experience, 3 references I have worked with children as Y. as 3 months- 14 years old as a babysitter/nanny (live-in and out). I have taken many classes related to child development and am very familiar with how to help raise emotionally intelligent children. I have a gift for working with children and always have. I know how to provide structure in a warn, nurturing and caring environment. I believe children should experience living as much as possible. therefore I do approve of a lot of TV watching, gaming or social media as I feel it can't stunt their intellectual growth. I am fun, light hearted and extremely patient. It does not take much for me to love another child as if he/she were my own. I am responsible, creative, reliable and organized when it comes to planning outings or activities      Childcare experience within the following age groups: 3 - 12 months, 1 - 2 years, 2 - 5 years, 5 - 10 years, over 10 years of age, special needs children   Education/Training: Bachelor's Degree  B. S in Family and Human Studies (University of Utah)      Job Preferences   Seeking work as a : Nanny or Nanny/Housekeeper or Mother's Helper  Position Type: Live-In, Full Time, Part Time  Work Hours: 40 - 50 hours/week  Position Duration:    3 - 12 months   Childcare Duties:    Cooking      Light Housekeeping      Running errands      Preparing meals      Transporting children      Children's Laundry      Occasional supervision of childrens friends/guests      Ironing children's clothing as needed      Children's baths and dressing      Help with homework      Adhere to special dietary rules (vegetarian, kosher, lactose intolerant, etc.)      Packing Children's lunches      Planning activities for the children     Desired Start Date: January 02, 2013  Desired Salary: $16/Hour or $1800 - $2000/month  Will work with up to: Two children  Will travel with the family: Yes  Will care  Special Needs Children: Yes  Housekeeping Duties:    Keep a grocery list      Initial preparation of family's dinner as directed      Keep the kitchen tidy during work hours      Feed pets during work day as directed      Walk dog and/or pet care      Plant care (indoor)      Grocery shopping regularly as directed      Dust/Vacuum entire house, minumum weekly frequency      Sweep kitchen floor daily      Mop Kitchen floor weekly, minumum weekly frequency      Run/Empty dishwasher daily      Empty kitchen trash as required      Errands, including dry cleaning, as directed      Maintain household accounts/ pay bills      Book household travel arrangements      Supervise contractors and tradespersons      Supervise other household staff      Event and entertainment planning and organization       Additional Experiences/Qualifications/Preferences: I can make balloon animals. no I am not a clown.        References   Louise Hill  I lived with her for 2 years and took care of her children ages 3, 7, 9. 13      Diane Jacobson  I lived with her for 1 year and watched her 3 boys ages 3 months, 3, and 5. The 3 year old was autistic