Maureen W.     Age 46      Female      Chicago, IL  - Higgins   Member ID: 13833  Seeking work as a : Nanny or Babysitter or Nanny/Housekeeper or Tutor or Mother's Helper  Position Type: Live-Out, Full Time, Part Time      Join now for access this candidate's contact details       About Me   I am married to a police officer and we have three beautiful children together (A-11, F-5 and V-3). I currently work as a substitute, and will begin pursuing my degree as a registered nurse. I like many, many things, but most of all I love spending time with my children. I also like to read, especially motivational pieces of work. I am very passionate about animals and dislike inhumane practices. I do have a teaching certificate, so I am qualified to teach children and provide a safe learning environment. My philosophy on life is to enjoy life in the best way possible.      Valid Driver's License: Yes  Has a Vehicle: Yes  Can Swim Well: Yes  Smoking Status: Non-Smoker  Comfortable with pets: Yes  Languages spoken: English, English    My Nationality: American  Background Check: Yes  Eligible to work in the U.S.: Yes  Civil Status: Married  Religion/Spiritual Practice:         Work Experience & Education Background   0 years experience, 2 references I have been a substitute teacher for approximately five years. I have worked with various age groups, and have been successful at providing needs for all ages. I am aware of what skills children should be able to perform during early childhood. With my experience and certification, I have the skills to schedule a productive day that will include educational activities.      Childcare experience within the following age groups:   Education/Training: Bachelor's Degree  A. A in Liberal Arts B. A. in Elementary Education      Job Preferences   Seeking work as a : Nanny or Babysitter or Nanny/Housekeeper or Tutor or Mother's Helper  Position Type: Live-Out, Full Time, Part Time  Work Hours: 30 - 40 hours/week  Position Duration:    As Long as Needed   Childcare Duties:    Cooking      Light Housekeeping      Running errands      Preparing meals      Transporting children      Children's Laundry      Limited/light housekeeping      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: April 18, 2013  Desired Salary: Negotiable salary  Will work with up to: Four or more  Will travel with the family: No  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      Greeting/serving household guests      Feed pets during work day as directed      Walk dog and/or pet care      Plant care (indoor)      Family laundry      Family sheets/towels and other linens      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         References   Jae Haas  Mr. Haas is the President of Transnational Bankcard. He was my direct supervisor for several years. I worked at the company for six years, with my ending title as payroll administrator. My leave was voluntary due to pursuit of educational degree.      Maureen Delgado  Mrs. Delgado is the Assistant Principal at Clinton Elementary (CPS). Mrs. Delgado was my direct supervisor for the three years I was working there. I was laid off from my teaching position due to low enrollment.