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Highland, MD 20777
from $28 per hour
10+ years of experience
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About Valerie
Experience: 10 yrs
COVID-19 vaccinated
I'm 30yrs, I have my 90hrs cert. & obtained my A. A in Early Childhood Develop. & have all my upper level courses for my B. S. I've nannied for 12yrs with a Montessori type learning, making lesson plans & interactive games. I've nannied/tutored all ages & love making play, educational & fun with outdoor adventures, crafts, & exploring! I have my own car, I do pick up, drop offs, appts, extracurriculars, errands, etc and have small SUV. I also do paid smaller jobs: purging through kids old clothes, organizing rooms & play area to help your child grow. I cook, do bedtimes, overnights when needed, etc. I make it more than a job but a family, working together to do what's best for your child. I'm experienced In emergency situations, first aid, AED & CPR. I was a lifeguard/swim coach/teacher. In addition, I graduated top in my class in criminal justice, doing an internship with police depart, giving me a full range of skills. I was with My last family for 2. 5yrs & am looking for a new one!
Reviews
Kari L.
Reviewed on 4/15/2015
Val is a pro babysitter, has watched all of the kids in our neighborhood for years. She has spent time with children of all ages and is currently in her last year at Towson University studying to be a Kindergarten teacher and is student teaching with preschool aged children. She would do anything for the kids she nannies for and always goes out of her way to take them fun places and help them learn, even when she's off the clock.
Services
Age groups
0-11 mo
1-3 yrs
4-5 yrs
6-11 yrs
12+ yrs
Willing to care for up to 4 children
Rates
Recurring jobs
$28/hr
One time jobs
1 child
$25/hr
2 children
$28/hr
3 children
$31/hr
4 children
$34/hr
Can help with
Carpooling
Child care
Companion care
Craft assistance
Groceries/errands
Help with pets
Light cleaning
Meal prep
Organizing/laundry
Swimming supervision
Transportation
Travel
Qualifications
Education
Towson University
Bachelor degree
Languages
English
Professional skills
CPR / First Aid trained
Early child development knowledge
Early childhood eductation
Special needs care
Other Qualifications & Credentials
Lifeguard certified
CPR
and AED certified. I have fulfilled 90 hours in my Early Childhood Development courses. I have currently interned in multiple school settings including: nursery
preschool
Pre-K
kindergarten
first grade
and third grade.
Additional details
Comfortable with pets
Non-smoker
Contact Valerie to check their availability
mon
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
tue
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
wed
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
thu
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
fri
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
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