Nanny in Toronto, Ontario

Hello everyone, My name is Helen,I am from Chile and I have been in Canada for almost six years. I have four kids, and three yeas ago I decided to start taking care of children because it is my passion. Since 2010 I have been taking care of kids from six months to five years old. Now I am looking for a family who needs a person like me, eager to help you with your little ones. I am seeking to obtain a job that will enable me to use my experience and educational background as an elementary teacher, helping parents to bring up their children properly, healthy and safe. I HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS: - Highly motivated when working with children, enabling them to reach their potential. - Ability to model and reinforce child's good behaviour. - Responsible, caring and empathetic towards children. - Open minded and honest. - Adaptable and flexible. - Have good sense of humour. - Ability to work calmly and with patience. - Ability to form and maintain appropriate relationships and boundaries, both personal and physical, with children. - Possess good values and respects the views and needs of children. - Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. - Very punctual, helpful and trustworthy. - Being mother of four, able to turn motherhood skills into a passionate job. - Self directed and organized. - Demonstrate effective problem solving skills. I have taken care of a number of infants and children aged <1 to 5 years. Activities: - Supervise and care for children. - Prepare and serve nutritious food. - Dress and feed infants and children. - Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home. - Organize differents activities which tend to develop children and infants abilities. - Read stories and books to children. - Prepare craft material and assist children to use it. - Go regularly with children to a community center and take advantage of its resources. - Motivate children to do exercise, and play with them at home and outside. - Discipline children according to the methods requested by parents. - Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development. - Sing and dance with children.