Amanda G.     Age 31      Female      Chicago  - Howard/Claremont   Member ID: 4946  Seeking work as a : Nanny or Babysitter or Nanny/Housekeeper or Tutor or Mother's Helper  Position Type: Live-In or Live-Out, Full Time, Part Time      Join now for access this candidate's contact details       About Me   My name is Amanda and I am a first year college student studying astronomy and potentially business. I have a very big family whether that be immediate or distant family members. I am a really fun, sweet, loving, responsible, and energetic caregiver. I have been a mothers helper since the age of 12. I am now 20 years old and have been a nanny, babysitter, and even house clearner. I love to jog on the beach, go bike riding, bake, and hanging out with my two best friends. I don't smoke, drink, or use drugs. I do not party. I enjoy making other people happy and helping them built confidence in themselves. As far as babysitting go, I can do anything related to kids such as laundry, keeping toys in order, keeping their space clean and in order, prepare meals, change diapers, and much more.      Valid Driver's License: Yes  Has a Vehicle: No  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: Single  Religion/Spiritual Practice: Christian        Work Experience & Education Background   6 years experience, 2 references I have over 7 years experience working with kids of all ages. I first started babysitting at the age of 12. I have cared for my three younger siblings since birth and would love to help out other families in need of help. My responsibilities include setting up play dates, potty train, help with homework, and providing a positive environment. I am very clean and will make sure that you house is tidy at all times. I also do housecleaning so you won't have to worry about that. I usually clean up after the kids/child is asleep/napping.      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: Graduated High School or Equivalent, College  I am a first year college student at Truman College. I will transfer to Depaul University after I receive my associates degree from Truman.      Job Preferences   Seeking work as a : Nanny or Babysitter or Nanny/Housekeeper or Tutor or Mother's Helper  Position Type: Live-In or Live-Out, Full Time, Part Time  Work Hours: greater than 50 hours/week  Position Duration:    As Long as Needed   Childcare Duties:    Cooking      Light Housekeeping      Running errands      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      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 26, 2012  Desired Salary: $13/Hour or Negotiable salary  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      Walk dog and/or pet care      Plant care (indoor)      Family laundry      Family sheets/towels and other linens      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      Supervise contractors and tradespersons      Supervise other household staff      Event and entertainment planning and organization         References   Mark  I met Mark on Care. com. I babysat his now 3 year old daughter. At the time she was 9 months old. The reason I no longer work for Mark is because he had to move. I worked for him from summer of 2009-September 2011, part-time.      Stacy  I met Stacy on Sittercity. com. I occasionally babysit Stacy's 2 year old, Tafari, on the weekends.