I have experience as a teaching assistant, an after school teacher, and, a camp counselor. As a TA, I co-taught an undergraduate philosophy course -- which meant giving lectures, and also tutoring a Buddhist monk in western philosophy on the side. Later in my career as an after school teacher, I designed and taught philosophy...
Hello! My name is Jenn. I'm a foster care caseworker looking to get some extra work in my schedule! I have been caring for children for about 15 years in a variety of settings. I'm passionate about giving children a platform to learn and grow in a safe and comfortable space. Whether that be through a board game, reading a book,...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Hi, ! I'm a warm and playful trans, non-binary, 42 y/o DJ, artist, and student, joint majoring in Indigenous Studies and Studio Arts.
My 12+ years of childcare experience includes: nanny, after-school program coordinator, kindergarten extension teacher, camp counselor, daycare provider (ages 0-12), babysitter, pediatric sleep...
Kahelelani can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
I like working with kids because I find it very fulfilling to be able to teach and work with kids but also learn from them.
I started working with kids when I was just 13 years old when my nephew was born and I have been working with kids ever since.
In my spare time, I like to play guitar, go for runs and read.
One thing...
Marissa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel & more
All of my first jobs involved working with children. In high school, I helped teach a creative movement dance class, which I thoroughly enjoyed. I was also a wilderness camp counselor for Wild Earth, a program based in the Hudson Valley. Both programs were for children between the ages 4-8. I find working with children to be...
Neve can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Dear parents and families, hi! ... I'm Woodley! I am a Bioethicist intern, drummer, and spiritual guide looking for a part-time caretaking and / or tutoring position. My passion is for life and all it has to offer but I especially love philosophy, learning, and teaching. I have experience teaching middle school kids and as a...
Woodley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
I'm a NYS certified teaching assistant with a degree in education, and I currently hold my initial teaching certifications for B-6. My undergraduate work was in early childhood and childhood education. I have worked as a teaching assistant at my current job for almost 5 years. During that time I've filled in for teachers many...
I love spending time with kids and making memories that last a lifetime! As a babysitter, I provide a fun and nurturing environment, whether we're playing games, reading books, or going on adventures. Parents trust me to keep their little ones safe and happy, and I take pride in building strong relationships with the children in...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
I've always had a passion for fostering children's growth, so I became a childcare provider to make a positive impact on their lives and provide reliable support to families. With three years of experience nannying, I'm skilled at caring for children ages 0 to 5. I have added years of experience teaching children through sports,...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hello!
I am a very friendly and creative nanny with 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I hold a BA in Childhood/Special Education, and am CPR/First Aid Certified. I love spending my time with children: playing games, creating art projects, reading & HW help, outings & adventures etc. and am comfortable...
Sheila can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
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First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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"We've been extremely lucky to have Sheila taking care of our kids, now ages 4 and 8, on weekdays over the past year. We very enthusiastically recommend her. Sheila is smart, kind, calm, resourceful, fun and responsible. During a year of working with her on a daily...
Hi! My name is Ava and I am an NYC native looking for employment while I'm home for college this summer. I go to Skidmore College, where I am a rising junior majoring in neuroscience with a Spanish minor. I have been babysitting since I was 14, and spent the last two summers working full time at summer camps. I love kids and...
Ava can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
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