Nanny in Halifax, Nova Scotia

Mature, dependable and high-energy nanny with a passion for childcare excellence and over 4 years of experience. Valued by client families for warmth, professionalism, dedication and excellent judgment. Provide parents with an unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and welfare of their children. Ensure a fun, active and engaging environment is maintained. Nanny services include: In-Home Childcare from a nanny who is patient, loving and skilled Activities (e.g., reading, arts and crafts, games, parent-approved excursions, outdoor fun) Meal Preparation Bathing, Toileting & Potty-Training for infants and toddlers Homework Assistance for school-aged children Light Housework (vacuuming, washing dishes, tidying) Professional Experience Nanny The Coates Family; Victoria, BC. August 2016 – July 2017 • Create a stimulating, nurturing, and safe environment for the children ages 11 months and 3 years • Perform housework related to childcare, including washing the children’s clothes, cleaning up after meals, tidying play areas, and washing bottles • Plan and lead educational activities, including reading, with the children • Handled all transportation to pick up and drop off the children • Ensured nap time was scheduled and adhered to  • Closely monitored children’s play activities to verify safety. Nanny The Sleigh Family; Victoria, BC. Summer position June 2016 – August 2016 • Ensured the children were provided with nutritious meals • Engaged them in a wide range of outdoor activities • Organized fun and educational games, and plan outdoor activities such as walking to the local playground and park • Encourage children to be understanding of and patient with others. Nanny The Martiniuk Family; Victoria, BC. September 2015 – June 2016 • Caring for their children ages 4 and 7 • Available to help and support the family when unexpected events occurred. • Assisted with homework and school projects • Managed an active calendar of appointments including school, gymnastics, Karate, sports clubs, and guitar lessons.  Volunteer experience • Bronze Duke of Edinburgh • Completed a two-week expedition to Morocco to climb Mount Toubkal and to carry out vital work with a local community such as irrigation and fence building. Education Diplomas • Biology • Psychology York College, UK Graduate of A levels; • Applied Science • Film Studies Stellar childcare references • Amenable to background and credit checks Clean driving record • Non-smoker • No drug or alcohol use • Pet-friendly animal lover References available upon request