Velina P.     Age 52      Female      Bel Air, MD  - 631 callendar way   Member ID: 2577  Seeking work as a : Nanny  Position Type: Live-Out, Full Time      Join now for access this candidate's contact details       About Me   My name is Velina I am thirty five years old. I am from the island of St. Maarten, I am currently a resident of the United States. I have a great love for children, I also have two of my own. I can offer you child/children lots of love and attention and whatever else they might need to help them strive. I would sit down with the parents and discuss what type of discipline that they enforced. I generally would give time out when it is necessary. The one thing that I do not do is spanking. I do not believe in spanking children      Valid Driver's License: Yes  Has a Vehicle: Yes  Can Swim Well: Yes  Smoking Status: Non-Smoker  Comfortable with pets:   Languages spoken: English, English, French, dutch    My Nationality: Dutch  Background Check:   Eligible to work in the U.S.:   Civil Status: Married  Religion/Spiritual Practice: Christian        Work Experience & Education Background   10 years experience, 2 references I have over 12 years of experience. I have worked with two wonderful families in the twelve years. I worked with one family for four years then sadly they had to move and I worked with another family for eight years. I am very patient with children, love taking them out and just making them happy is the ultimate goal. Each family consisted of two children and I started when the oldest was 3 months old.      Childcare experience within the following age groups: Newborn - 3 months, 3 - 12 months, 1 - 2 years, 2 - 5 years, 5 - 10 years   Education/Training: Graduated High School or Equivalent, College  I graduated from high school and I am currently enrolled at the university of phoenix online degree program where I am studying to be a social worker. Because of my love for children I decided to pursue that career so that I can help the children that are in need.      Job Preferences   Seeking work as a : Nanny  Position Type: Live-Out, Full Time  Work Hours: 30 - 40 hours/week  Position Duration:    As Long as Needed   Childcare Duties:    Cooking      Light Housekeeping      Transporting children      Children's Laundry      Limited/light housekeeping      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: August 06, 2008  Desired Salary: Negotiable salary  Will work with up to:   Will travel with the family: No  Will care  Special Needs Children: No  Housekeeping Duties:    Keep the kitchen tidy during work hours