Cathelen H.     Age 40      Female      New York, NY  - 604 West 178th Street   Member ID: 3320  Seeking work as a : Nanny or Nanny/Housekeeper or Mother's Helper or Live-out nanny  Position Type: Live-Out, Full Time      Join now for access this candidate's contact details       About Me   My experience and training has provided me with strong skills in childcare. I am a quick learner and in the process of learning new skills [i. e. Hebrew]I' ve had a great deal of responsibility in caring for children from the ages preemie to 8 years old. I have also experienced working with both children and parents of these children who have premature births. I have attended to children at schools, businesses, private homes and childcare institutions. During that time I was responsible for monitoring meals, toilet training, keep records of the children's activities and medication among other things. I feel very comfortable and competent caring for children of all ages and anxious to acquire a position in the area of childcare. Reference letter are available upon request. In my opinion, any place caring for children needs responsible and dependable care givers. I not only enjoy spending time with children, but I realize that childcare is a very important job. Infants as well as toddlers need a safe and caring environment where they can learn and grow. I am a person you can count on to provide excellent care.       Valid Driver's License: No  Has a Vehicle: No  Can Swim Well: Yes  Smoking Status: Non-Smoker  Comfortable with pets:   Languages spoken: English, English, Spanish, Hebrew    My Nationality: Spanish  Background Check:   Eligible to work in the U.S.:   Civil Status: Single  Religion/Spiritual Practice:         Work Experience & Education Background   8 years experience, 4 references As a nanny I gave full supervision to children while they were in the home and had daily walks to the park, monitored meals, dressing, potty trainnig and hygiene. I was able to create an agenda for children at moments notice and prepare organic and vegan meals. I also have kosher experience. My housekeeping experience include but are not limited to daily making of beds and general straightening of the house I also did the children's laundry, polished and dust furniture, prepared meals and snacks. I swept, mopped, vacuumed and maintained bathrooms. I ranned children's errands too. In my personal assistant position I made travel arrangements, booked appointments, assisted in the planning and organizing of parties and other engagements. I ran errands. [i. e. food shoppping, gift purchases and dry cleaning] Managed the household bill payments, made reservations and placed orders and even planned children's parties.       Childcare experience within the following age groups: Newborn - 3 months, 3 - 12 months, 1 - 2 years, 2 - 5 years, twins, triplets   Education/Training: Graduated High School or Equivalent, College, First Aid Training, Certified Nanny Training, CPR Training, Child care business Courses  A. Philip Randoplh High School 2003 The New York School of Interior Design 2003-2004 The New York School of Barbizon 2009 First Aid Health and Safety Child Care Business Course Infant and Toddler cpr      Job Preferences   Seeking work as a : Nanny or Nanny/Housekeeper or Mother's Helper or Live-out nanny  Position Type: Live-Out, Full Time  Work Hours: greater than 50 hours/week  Position Duration:    1 - 2 years      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   able to create an agenda for children at moments notice   Desired Start Date: March 02, 2009  Desired Salary: $1800 - $2000/month  Will work with up to: Two children  Will travel with the family: Yes  Will care  Special Needs Children: No  Housekeeping Duties: Children's Party Planner