Lydia O.     Age 60      Female      Albany  - Westover Blvd.   Member ID: 4557  Seeking work as a : Nanny or Babysitter or Nanny/Housekeeper or Tutor or Mother's Helper or housekeeping  Position Type: Live-In or Live-Out, Full Time      Join now for access this candidate's contact details       About Me   Hi. I am an LPN. I love and adore kids. I am very professional, easy going, and get along with others. I enjoy doing all sorts of activities, inside and out. And maybe some that I havent even had a chance to try yet like ice skating, due to the area that I live in. I speacialize in home health and private duty. I have experience with premmies and quadraplegics. I am of African American decent, with a dab of Indian and Caucasion. I have 3 grown kids that I enjoyed raising. I think I am ready for a change of pace in my life. I have lived in Albany, Ga most of my life and is ready to relocate. I can use a change of scenery and helping someone else out with their family. My Father was a Minister. And has plated very good morals and ethics in me. I am registered and certified to care for foster kids. I have thought to open my home to at least 4. So if you feel I maybe someone that youre interested in. you may need to snatch me up now. All of my clients and patients become very attached to me. If you have any questions or would like to know more please contact me. Have a blessed Day.. **IF YOU SEE ME WALKING WITH MY HEAD HELD HIGH. IM NOT BEING ARROGANT. I LOOK FOR THE HILLS FOR WHENCE MY HELP COMETH. ****      Valid Driver's License: Yes  Has a Vehicle: Yes  Can Swim Well: Yes  Smoking Status: Non-Smoker  Comfortable with pets: Yes  Languages spoken: English, English    My Nationality: American  Background Check: Willing to obtain  Eligible to work in the U.S.: Yes  Civil Status: Divorced  Religion/Spiritual Practice: Christian        Work Experience & Education Background   10 years experience, 3 references I have raised 3 kids of my own. I also have experience working with premature babies up to toddlers on my job. I travel to surrounding towns, to clients homes to administer SYNAGIS injections to infants and toddlers born premature to boost their antibodies, so that they are able to fight off the RSV Virus if they would happen to contract it. I am very patient with kids. I do not believe in corperal punishment. I do believe in time-out. Or taking away a favorite toy or a favorite past time until their behavior is satisfactory to the household standards. I have also worked with kids wih autism, mental retardation, bi-polar, mood disorders, and many other health related diseases and disorders.      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, CPR Training, C.N.A. Certification (Certified Nurse Assistant), First Aid Training, College Child Education Courses, Certified Elderly Care Training, LPN/LVN Degree, AED certified  I graduated from Albany Technical College as a practical nurse and is licensed by State of Ga/ Board of Nursing.      Job Preferences   Seeking work as a : Nanny or Babysitter or Nanny/Housekeeper or Tutor or Mother's Helper or housekeeping  Position Type: Live-In or Live-Out, Full Time  Work Hours: 40 - 50 hours/week  Position Duration:    As Long as Needed   Childcare Duties:    Cooking      Light Housekeeping      Running errands      Preparing meals      Transporting children      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: January 05, 2012  Desired Salary: Negotiable salary  Will work with up to: Four or more  Will travel with the family: Yes  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      Errands, including dry cleaning, as directed      Maintain household accounts/ pay bills      Book household travel arrangements      Supervise contractors and tradespersons      Supervise other household staff      Event and entertainment planning and organization