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Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny

  • 45 years paid experience
  • Babysitter in Edmonds, WA 98026

Meet Avril

  • Early Childhood Special Education Certification
  • Speaks English
  • Comfortable with pets
  • Has a car

I have long experience in childcare: 1. Babysat children aged infant - 12 years old from the time I was 15years old. 2. Nannied for little girl from 3 months to 3 years old (have written reference for this). 3. Worked in a children's home. 4. Former Kindergarten teacher with graduate qualification in early childhood education. I love babies and toddlers! I am also a published children's author, published by Penguin Random House.

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Availability

  • Generally available afternoons, evenings, late nights and weekends
  • Daytime care availability during summer months
  • After school care availability

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Experience

Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting

$18-$20/hr for the first child, $5 for each additional child

  • Infants (age 0-11 months) expand

    • Assist with setting a routine
    • Occasional care
  • Toddlers (age 1-3)
  • Preschooler (age 4-5)
  • Grade School (age 6-11)
  • Special needs expand

    • Physical Disabilities
    • Medical/Special Healthcare Needs
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
    • Cancer
    • Epilepsy
    • Mobility Challenges
    • Spinal Cord Injury
    • Bathing
    • Bladder and Bowel Assistance
    • Dressing Assistance
    • Grooming and Hygiene

Education

Education, Psychology, English Literature (triple major)

Graduated University of South Africa 1986

Additional services

  • Laundry
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Swimming Supervision
  • Crafts
  • Potty Training
  • Willing to run errands as needed
  • Willing to drive children to events, school, appointments, or carpooling
  • Homework expand

    • Finishing homework
    • Checking answers
    • Studying for a test
    • Proofreading
    • English
    • Essay writing

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