Lanita H.     Age 45      Female      Tuscaloosa, Al  - 8715 Tom Taylor rd   Member ID: 28358  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 Lanita, I am 37 years old. I work in the caregiver field now. I sit with the elderly. I have been sitting for over 15years. I love children and elderly people, I learn so much from them and vice versa. My hobbies are bowling, shooting pool, planting in my garden and playing with my dog Molly. I like to read books and I enjoy long fishing days. I have 5 children and 2 grandchildren that I really enjoy spending time with. I was recently sitting with 2 elderly women, one of the women husband passed away and the children put her in a nursing home do to financial problems, therefore I sit with one 85 year old women now. I sit with her 3 days a week since her husband died 3 years ago. I drive her to appointments, grocery shopping, church etc. I also cook for her and clean the house once a week. I have been at this job sitting for 3years and I have been cleaning her home for 4 years. I enjoy the job and the time I get to be an employee and friend to someone who may need just that. Thanks Lanita      Valid Driver's License: Yes  Has a Vehicle: Yes  Can Swim Well: Yes  Smoking Status: Smoker but will abstain when with children  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: Christian        Work Experience & Education Background   10 years experience, 3 references I have been baby sitting since I was 14 years old. I am now 37 with 5 children and 2 grandchildren. I keep my grandchildren and I am Always the designated baby sitter or child care provider when family members want to go out or on a date. I don't go out so the family will bring me the children to watch while they go and enjoy a night out without the children. I have also watch neighbors children, church member children, friend of our family children etc.      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: Graduated High School or Equivalent, College, 3 years of college business management      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: 20 - 30 hours/week  Position Duration:    greater than 2 years   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: April 16, 2016  Desired Salary: $15/Hour or Negotiable salary  Will work with up to: Three children  Will travel with the family: Yes,but up to 10 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      Greeting/serving household guests      Feed pets during work day as directed      Walk dog and/or pet care      Plant care (indoor)      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      Maintain household accounts/ pay bills      Supervise contractors and tradespersons      Supervise other household staff         References   Margie Porter  I sit with this women 3 days a week. This job is current.      Anita&Hurman Simpson  I sit with this man Herman he is blind and his wife got sick and could not tend to him by her self. She went through therapy and started doing better and did not need me anymore. I worked for them for 3 years. I do sit with Mrs. Simpson husband sometimes now if she need me when she has appointments or have to RU errands.