Deanna T.     Age 34      Female      Alexandria, VA  - Landover Street   Member ID: 14978  Seeking work as a : Nanny or Babysitter or Nanny/Housekeeper or Mother's Helper  Position Type: Live-Out, Full Time, Part Time      Join now for access this candidate's contact details       About Me   My name is Deanna and I would love to fill this position. I have over 8 years of newborn/ childcare experience. I am Infant/Child/Adult CPR certified and First Aid certified. I am college graduate in Elementary Education and Psychology. I worked as a full-time nanny for the past five years. I am very hands on and energetic and can do all full-time childcare responsibilities. I enjoy taking them to the park and on walks, reading, singing to them, engaging in developmental play, and just really spending time with them. I believe children learn best through hands on experience and seeing things at firsthand, daily conversations and hearing your voice is really important. I am creative, energetic, responsible, trustworthy and very reliable.       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: Single  Religion/Spiritual Practice:         Work Experience & Education Background   8 years experience, 5 references I have provided a nurturing and safe environment for infants starting as early as 6 weeks old until well over 10 years old. I coordinated 10 minute briefs at the end of the day with both of parents who worked full-time professionals, by following a baby log that outlined the child's day describing his/her behavior, nap times, feedings, playtime, and milestones. I made an effort to incoroprate weekly trips to the museum, zoo, water park, playground, library, and play-dates with other nannies and children.      Childcare experience within the following age groups: Newborn - 3 months, 3 - 12 months, 1 - 2 years, 2 - 5 years, 5 - 10 years   Education/Training: High School, Graduated High School or Equivalent, College, Bachelor's Degree, CPR Training, First Aid Training, College Child Education Courses  I earned my Bachelor's of Art in Psychology and Elementary Education with emphasis in Family/Youth studies. I spent four years learning about children's mental, physical, social, emotional needs and how they can be nurtured.      Job Preferences   Seeking work as a : Nanny or Babysitter or Nanny/Housekeeper or Mother's Helper  Position Type: Live-Out, Full Time, Part Time  Work Hours: 40 - 50 hours/week  Position Duration:    3 - 12 months      1 - 2 years      greater than 2 years      As Long as Needed      Summer Position   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      Mending Children's clothing as required      Planning activities for the children     Desired Start Date: June 01, 2013  Desired Salary: $17/Hour  Will work with up to: Four or more  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)      Family laundry      Family sheets/towels and other linens      Grocery shopping regularly as directed      Run/Empty dishwasher daily      Errands, including dry cleaning, as directed      Supervise other household staff