Debbie P.     Age 74      Female      Elk Grove  - Franklin Blvd   Member ID: 7614  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   I have just moved back to Elk Grove, California after a 6 year "visit" to Georgia. I am originally from Elk Grove and my children and grand children and friends are here. It feels good to be home again. My oldest grandson is attending Elk Grove High School where I graduated from. While I was living in Elk Grove I had my own licensed daycare business out of my home. I did that for approximately 15 years and always had a waiting list. I also worked in the dental field for 15 years. I am retired now and love to keep busy and active. I like to help people and this seems like the perfect way to help families. I am happy and positive and laugh a lot. Children need love, hugs, patience and I can provide all of those.      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: Married  Religion/Spiritual Practice: Christian        Work Experience & Education Background   10 years experience, 2 references I have had my own home licensed daycare business for 15 years. I did newborn through school age 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   Education/Training: High School, CPR Training, First Aid 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: 30 - 40 hours/week  Position Duration:    As Long as Needed   Childcare Duties:    Cooking      Light Housekeeping      Running errands      Preparing meals      Transporting children      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: September 24, 2012  Desired Salary: $15/Hour or Negotiable salary  Will work with up to: Two children  Will travel with the family: No  Will care  Special Needs Children: No  Housekeeping Duties:    Keep a grocery list      Initial preparation of family's dinner as directed      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      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       Additional Experiences/Qualifications/Preferences: I have also managed a 31K sq ft. home and family of 4 for the last 5 years in Georgia. I also did pet care for 4 dogs. I did some meal prep. I also served and helped the chef serve dinners in a formal setting.