Bernadette P.     Age 42      Female      Chicago  - 7841 s.st.lawrence   Member ID: 4547  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   Hello my name is Bernadette P. I am a mother of 5 kids from ages 10 to 16 years old they all are very outgoing and very good kids I have been working in the security field for about almost 8 years my last employer was Securita's security for 3 years has a security officer at the art Instiuite of Chicago in doing customer service and scanning tickets and assisting the Edlerly or other visitor with any help that. they may need so I am a people person who loves to help any one and can learn any job but being a mother of 5 I know when you need help because if you are a full time mom and have a full time job you cant get everything. done is one or you feel like that you are over worked so I think that has being a mother I can assisted with helping the kids with homework, cleaning your home and going on field trips because that's fun and. Assistant you with doing their laundry and other thing going to basketball Game's and other you can trust I know how it is having kids it can really be hard but I find the time as. Well I babysit for 3 of my friends kids while some of them work from 8 to 10 hours a day and they. Don't have the time to even cook a meal sometimes due to working full time and some day over time but I make it easy for them because I take the kids to the park or we just go for a walk but I also find time to read to them and we play board games which all the kiddies love but the most part I love about being a mother is when the kids smile that what keep me going everyday and I really enjoy that.      Valid Driver's License: No  Has a Vehicle: No  Can Swim Well: No  Smoking Status: Non-Smoker  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: Baptist        Work Experience & Education Background   10 years experience, 3 references I have 16 years of child care experience from working at my kids day to careing for other chidren as well has my own but being a good nanny take alot of patice that some moms do not have but having my own its a job and I also worked with the children that came and visited the art instiute of chicago escorting them around they gallerys with the tour guide so I have great experience in caring for children.      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, twins, triplets   Education/Training: High School, CPR Training, First Aid Training, Certified Elderly Care Training, security training      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: 40 - 50 hours/week  Position Duration:    greater than 2 years      As Long as Needed   Childcare Duties:    Cooking      Light Housekeeping      Preparing meals      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      Packing Children's lunches      Mending Children's clothing as required      Planning activities for the children     Desired Start Date: December 20, 2011  Desired Salary: $13/Hour or $1000 - $1200/month  Will work with up to: Four or more  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      Plant care (indoor)      Family laundry      Family sheets/towels and other linens      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         References   donald brown  I have been real close friend's with Mr. DONALD BROWN for about 16 years and he has played a great roll model in my life has being real helpful with my kids and showing how to get job's.      dennis crawely  Have worked with Mr. Crawley for about 2 years at the art instuite of Chicago doing security customer service and other job related things like escort around the building patrolling the inside and out of the building scanning tickets and assisting with employees breaks and patrolling the gallery to prevent theft of the art work. and did daily report and handled alarms that where in the building