Katherine R.     Age 38      Female      San Diego, CA  - 5th Avenue   Member ID: 16864  Seeking work as a : Nanny or Babysitter or Tutor or Mother's Helper or Art classes  Position Type: Live-Out, Full Time, Part Time      Join now for access this candidate's contact details       About Me   Hi. My name is Katherine, I just obtained my Masters degree in Boston. I am a CA native, and have returned to California.. to start my life in downtown San Diego. I am a working artist and spend my time working from my home for myself and family, but now I feel like I need another place to be creative and use my education. I want to make a difference in people's lives. Even if it's a smile to a stranger on the train. I grew up with a supportive family with traditional family values, and have a big network of these people in my life. I don't have a vehicle yet in San Diego, but I would love to take your kids to all the museums, events, via the trolley. I am confident, smart, and very cautious. I like to keep my life and activities very safe and have the knowledge and maturity to do so. I love animals of all kinds. I don't mind doing some cleaning, and preparing food for the kids/animals. I think it would be great doing some arts and crafts, story telling, exercising, learning. ( recreate some of the projects I did as a kid that I look back and admire. ) I have references from my family, friends, coworkers. I hope to hear from you. I can only work within the San Diego region. (92101 zip) I am open anytime/ day at this point.      Valid Driver's License: Yes  Has a Vehicle: No  Can Swim Well: Yes  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:   Religion/Spiritual Practice: Spiritual - Not Religious        Work Experience & Education Background   1 years experience, 5 references I grew up in a family of three, and lived close by to my three cousins. I feel comfortable helping kids. During college, I volunteered to counsel younger students. I grew up with my familys friends kids, and I enjoy playing with my own friends children now. I am excited to start a family of my own. My mother was a teacher for 30 years, and taught home economics and child development, I have learned how to do domestic tasks with some health/safety. And other basic knowledge. I also have a Masters degree from Tufts university in Boston Ma, art/art history/bio-culture. I spent my undergraduate years at San Jose State University CA where I graduated with honors. I have a strong work ethic, and work history/ awards/scholarships.      Childcare experience within the following age groups: 2 - 5 years, 5 - 10 years, over 10 years of age   Education/Training: Master's Degree  I spent the last 3 years in Boston getting my masters degree in art. I Trained/taught/ counseled at college level. Outside classes/ knowledge. economics, sciences, history, photography, crafts, wood shop, decorating/design, health/body care, exercise instruction, safety, films/television, animals, gardening, home repair, cooking. Clerical/business work      Job Preferences   Seeking work as a : Nanny or Babysitter or Tutor or Mother's Helper or Art classes  Position Type: Live-Out, Full Time, Part Time  Work Hours: 20 - 30 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      Mending Children's clothing as required      Planning activities for the children   Educational activities   Desired Start Date: September 01, 2013  Desired Salary: $15/Hour or $1600 - $1800/month  Will work with up to: Two children  Will travel with the family: Yes  Will care  Special Needs Children: No  Housekeeping Duties:    Keep a grocery list      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      Sweep kitchen floor daily      Run/Empty dishwasher daily      Empty kitchen trash as required      Event and entertainment planning and organization       Additional Experiences/Qualifications/Preferences: Please only contact me if you live within the downtown radius where there is accessibly to public transit.