Porcha J.     Age 37      Female      Rochester  - 64 cameron st   Member ID: 6811  Seeking work as a : Nanny or Babysitter  Position Type: Live-In or Live-Out, Full Time      Join now for access this candidate's contact details       About Me   My name is Porcha J. and I am a 25 year old woman who is stern, but likes to have fun. I live in new york, but I have no children so relocating will not be a problem. I have over combination of 8 years in daycare supervision and in home direct support experience. I love to read and dance in my spare time. I like to travel when the opportunity present itself. I love listening to music because I really believe it is very theraputic. I do not like tomatoes :) pet wise, I do not like mice ( anything resembles a mouse), snakes or spiders. I have a very large family so connecting with any age will be easy for me to do. I do have experience with providing direct care to adult or child with a mental dissability. I am trained in CPR and First AID, administering medications, observing and helping a individual with a mental dissability to reach their full independent potential. I am a open minded person who is willing to try something new (even if it will make me uncomfortable)      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: Yes  Eligible to work in the U.S.: Yes  Civil Status:   Religion/Spiritual Practice:         Work Experience & Education Background   9 years experience, 3 references I started doing childcare when I was 18 years old. I have worked with children with mental and physical dissablities also with adults. I have been employed in different types of daycares, so I know how to connect with different age groups. • Provided one-on-one assistance to adults with developmental disabilities to help with daily living and to guide them in meeting their individual goals and objectives. • Supervised individuals and groups of individuals with special needs during community outings. • Administered medication as appropriate. • Implemented behavioral support plans to address specific concerns for each individual. • Developed excellent rapport with clients, utilizing excellent verbal and nonverbal communication skills to establish a safe and welcoming environment. • Regularly meet with management team and staff to assess goals and performance as a team. • Help with daily activities and observe children to ensure a healthy and safe learning environment. • Teach Various child eduation Lessons • Maintain Children's Daily Records • Prepare Lunches and Snacks       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: High School, Graduated High School or Equivalent, College, Bachelor's Degree, CPR Training, First Aid Training  ST. JOHN FISHER COLLEGE, Rochester, NY Bachelor’s Degree, in Anthropology 05/09/2009 Visual and Performing Arts Higher Education Opportunity Program Scholarship recipient       Job Preferences   Seeking work as a : Nanny or Babysitter  Position Type: Live-In or Live-Out, Full Time  Work Hours: 30 - 40 hours/week  Position Duration:    As Long as Needed   Childcare Duties:    Cooking      Light Housekeeping      Running errands      Preparing meals      Transporting children      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      Planning activities for the children     Desired Start Date: September 23, 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:    Feed pets during work day as directed      Walk dog and/or pet care      Plant care (indoor)      Run/Empty dishwasher daily      Event and entertainment planning and organization