Erin H.     Age 49      Female      Chicago, IL  - 4629 N. Winchester, Apt. 313   Member ID: 2451  Seeking work as a : Nanny or Babysitter  Position Type: Live-Out,       Join now for access this candidate's contact details       About Me   I am very kind, caring, and intelligent. I love taking care of kids, and really getting involved in their activities and lives. That is what makes the job so interesting. I play the cello and have a love of music, and the arts. I would love to share my interests with the family I nanny for, and really enhance their life. My style is loving, fun, and responsible. The well being of the child comes first. I will be CPR trained in one week. Also, I mirror the parents' rearing style adhEring to their rules and wishes. I am easy going, however I can be authoritative when the situation requires.      Valid Driver's License: Yes  Has a Vehicle: Yes  Can Swim Well: Yes  Smoking Status: Non-Smoker  Comfortable with pets:   Languages spoken: English, French    My Nationality: American  Background Check:   Eligible to work in the U.S.:   Civil Status: Single  Religion/Spiritual Practice: Roman Catholic        Work Experience & Education Background   5 years experience, 4 references I am a nanny in the Chicago area looking for a new position. I recently finished a position working for a family in Chicago where the young girl starts school next week. I was in that position since last January. Prior to that I worked as a nanny for 2 children in Chicago for 6 months. I got them both ready to school, transported them to school, and supervised play with friends as well. I also have nannied for a family with two children in my hometown of Glenview. I was with them for 5 years, during college and after. I started with them when they were infants. I have excellent experience.      Childcare experience within the following age groups: Newborn - 3 months, 3 - 12 months, 1 - 2 years, 2 - 5 years, 5 - 10 years, over 10 years of age, special needs children, twins, triplets   Education/Training: Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree  I hold a B. A. in French/Linguistics from University of Iowa, and a M. A. in Communications from DePaul University. I have worked in a variety of environments including non profit, and corporate sectors. I am an excellent communicator.      Job Preferences   Seeking work as a : Nanny or Babysitter  Position Type: Live-Out,   Work Hours: 40 - 50 hours/week  Position Duration:    Less than 3 months      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      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: July 03, 2008  Desired Salary: Negotiable salary  Will work with up to: Four or more  Will travel with the family: Yes  Will care  Special Needs Children: Yes  Housekeeping Duties: None Provided