Irina L.     Age 38      Female      Bloomfield Hills, MI  - 1643 bloomfield place drive   Member ID: 4300  Seeking work as a : Nanny or Nanny/Housekeeper  Position Type: Live-Out, Full Time, Part Time      Join now for access this candidate's contact details       About Me       Valid Driver's License: Yes  Has a Vehicle: Yes  Can Swim Well: Yes  Smoking Status: Non-Smoker  Comfortable with pets:   Languages spoken: Russian, English    My Nationality: Russian  Background Check:   Eligible to work in the U.S.:   Civil Status: Married  Religion/Spiritual Practice:         Work Experience & Education Background   5 years experience, 1 references Hi. My name is Irina. I have more than five years of experience in baby sitting. Extensive background in working with pre-school, primary and elementary school children. I have experience in working with homeless children, kids with mental and physical disorder. Also I worked as a teacher in kindergarten for one year. Performed various duties, among which: playing, developing games, reading, writing, playing active games outside and swimming. To get more experience in working with kids, I became as an Au Pair. Before it, I had a 10- day orientation session in New York City. Orientation topics included: First Aid (Health and Safety, and CPR), Childhood development, Cultural differences and adjusting to the USA and life with an American family, J-1 Visa rules, Au Pair USA program information and policies and so on. As an Au Pair I took care of 3 year boy. (I worked from April 2007 to September 2008) Performed various duties, among which: driving and picking up from day care, preparing, serving and feeding meals, bathing and dressing the boy. I did the laundry and tidied his room. Took him out for walks, played games with him and kept a watchful eye while he was entertaining himself to make sure the boy is safe. Also, I taught him Russian language. In 2008 I worked as a nanny. I took care of 3 kids. ( 1 year old boy, 14 -year old boy, 13- year old girl) Performed various duties, among which: driving and picking up from school, driving to a doctor once a week, playing, serving and feeding meals, going outside, helping with cleaning the house. ( I worked from September 2008 to February 2010)       Childcare experience within the following age groups: Newborn - 3 months, 3 - 12 months, 1 - 2 years, 2 - 5 years, 5 - 10 years, special needs children   Education/Training: Bachelor's Degree, First Aid Training, CPR Training  I graduated from State University of Psychology in 2007. my major is children psychology. (Russia)      Job Preferences   Seeking work as a : Nanny or Nanny/Housekeeper  Position Type: Live-Out, Full Time, Part Time  Work Hours: 40 - 50 hours/week  Position Duration:    1 - 2 years   Childcare Duties:    Cooking      Light Housekeeping      Preparing meals      Transporting children      Children's Laundry      Children's baths and dressing      Packing Children's lunches     Desired Start Date: August 17, 2010  Desired Salary: $800 - $1000/month  Will work with up to: Three children  Will travel with the family: Yes  Will care  Special Needs Children: Yes  Housekeeping Duties: None Provided