My name is Sharon
l am a 55 year old a mother of 2 grown children 28 year old son, 30 year old daughter. l live in Port Melbourne and am a non smoker. l have have over 30 years experience in babysitty, child minding and nanny work, all hands on experience over this period including raising my own 2 children and helping with nieces nephews and other family. I have have a strong passion for children, their growth and development. I hold the following; Working with children check. St Johns First Aid Certificate - Education and Care setting - treatment in Asthma & Anaphylaxis. Certificate in Mental Health First Aid. Happy to obtain a new Police check. Full Victorian drivers license and have my own car - Suburu Impreza Wagon. Covid 19 vaccinated including booster. *Parent references available.
I have experience with sole, twin and multiple children care, from birth up to teenage years. I am an energetic, young at heart, warm, caring, nurturing person who offers experience and proficiency in assimulating into a new family, different environments and who likes to have fun with the children. Motivated to help children become happy, healthy and well behaved, skilled in creating schedules, following commitments and maintaining routines. Listens carefully and follows directions well. Passion for encouraging a love of exploration, learning and growth in every child through both indoor and outdoor play, education and exercise and fun. -Focus on actively engaging with children play and exploration - park, crafts, adventures etc; - giving lunch and dinner to the children including preparing and cooking these meals. - pick up / drop off to local kinder, schools and other local activities; - sleep routines. - preparing morning/afternoon snacks; - leaving house in tidy manner (toys put away, childrens dining area, play areas kept tidy. -bath and bed time routine - minor housekeeping in regards to children. -maintain high level of discretion and confidentiality.
I am currently available for afternoons/evenings weekdays, day/evening weekends until May, and then again from June onwards. I am happy to fill in for a family until for a period until they find an appropriate person for their family also.
Regards Sharon