Nokuphila N.     Age 38      Female      Chicago, IL  - 6633 N Sheridan Rd   Member ID: 21303  Seeking work as a : Nanny or Babysitter or Nanny/Housekeeper or Mother's Helper  Position Type: Live-In or Live-Out, Full Time, Part Time      Join now for access this candidate's contact details       About Me   I am a women who believe that hard work pays off, I give my best in each job I am assigned to even working little extra hours, as long as I finish all my duties for the day. I am dedicated to the growth of the organization/ or company I work for. I strive to do my best in culture diversity and I am always willing to learn new things that are beneficial for the company and my co-workers. I am loyal to the people I work for and I always setup boundaries between my employer and my co-workers. I was raised by my both parents with my 5 siblings( four sisters and One brother) and I am a middle child, I have one niece and one nephew. I am from a family of values and principles. I love to travel the world and build new friendships, relationships and learn more about the world history. I like wild adventures such as: Rides, zip-lines, wild food, climb rocks, Camps and I am challenging myself for sky diving and other adventures. My hobbies are: Listening to music and dancing, movies, bowling, church activities, socializing and sawing group, tennis and volunteer work.       Valid Driver's License: Yes  Has a Vehicle: No  Can Swim Well: Yes  Smoking Status: Non-Smoker  Comfortable with pets: Yes  Languages spoken: Afrikaans, English, , Xhosa, Tswana, Zulu    My Nationality: African  Background Check: Yes  Eligible to work in the U.S.: Yes  Civil Status: Single  Religion/Spiritual Practice: Christian        Work Experience & Education Background   7 years experience, 3 references Healthy meal preparation Bathing Laundry Lesson activities Transportation Child Development: Physical, emotional and social development: Engaging the children with their peer group activities, play dates, create activities. Inculcation discipline Reading books to children Attending basic needs of the children such as feeding and dressing. Teaching children proper hygiene Supervising and helping children with home works Taking children to bed       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, twins, triplets   Education/Training: High School, Graduated High School or Equivalent, Associates Degree, CPR Training, First Aid Training, College Child Education Courses, Certified Elderly Care Training, Special need certificate, Life Coach Empowernment  Child and Youth Development at Durban University of Technology class of 2007. Special needs certificate working with children with special needs. Learning Across America at BBMH College Communication Course at Educo Africa Self awareness at Educo Africa Personal Development at Educo Africa CPR Certificate Children First Aid at Durban University of Technology       Job Preferences   Seeking work as a : Nanny or Babysitter or Nanny/Housekeeper or Mother's Helper  Position Type: Live-In or Live-Out, Full Time, Part Time  Work Hours: 40 - 50 hours/week  Position Duration:    Less than 3 months      3 - 12 months      1 - 2 years      greater than 2 years      As Long as Needed      Summer Position      Occasional/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     Desired Start Date: January 10, 2015  Desired Salary: $15/Hour or $2000 - $2200/month  Will work with up to: Two children  Will travel with the family: Yes,but up to 30 km  Will care  Special Needs Children: Yes  Housekeeping Duties:    Keep a grocery list      Initial preparation of family's dinner as directed      Full meal preparation and service      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      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      Event and entertainment planning and organization       Additional Experiences/Qualifications/Preferences: I'm currently studying Life Coach Empowerment: -Working one on one with children and Teenagers.        References   Home Instead Senior Care  I worked for them in client's home and Facility.....they don't have cases right now.       Linda O.  Linda is a niece of my client, I was working in a client's home (private). My client past away.