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Amalia Mihalakakos

Washington DC,District Of Columbia

Summary

Attentive babysitter with background caring for multiple children simultaneously. Positive role model focused on supporting development and teaching new skills. Certified in first aid and CPR with dedication to creating safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environments for all children. Provides exemplary service to individuals in residential care environments with utmost respect and consideration. Supportive care professionals monitor client behaviors and encourage participation in healthy activities as noted within the care plan. Deliberate role model demonstrating healthy behavior for daily living and social interactions. Taught children through play and structured activities throughout the day. Offered my abilities to multiple children with disabilities.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Babysitter

Kate Rivard
08.2023 - Current
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Coordinated playdates and outings to meet children's physical and social needs.
  • Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.

Babysitter

Alexis Balde
02.2024 - 07.2024
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
  • Regularly traveled with family to help with vacation activities and childcare.

Camp Counselor, Inclusion Aid

YMCA Chicago
05.2022 - 08.2023
  • Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
  • Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.

Childcare Assistant

Kendall Demonstration Elementary School
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Engaged with children individually to encourage physical activity and academic curiosity.
  • Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
  • Maintained daily records of children's individual activities and behaviors.
  • Maintained child-friendly environment by allowing frequent access to outdoor activities.
  • Helped with creation of age-appropriate activities to keep children positively engaged.
  • Supervised free play and other activities to keep children safe.

Family Babysitter

Danielle Schaeffer
11.2020 - 06.2021
  • Prepared meals and snacks and fed child.
  • Prepared meds and administered them to the child.
  • Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
  • Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
  • Created and implemented activities to promote language development.
  • Offered support to assist with supervising special needs individuals in home.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Gallaudet University
Washington, DC
05-2025

Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Empathy
  • Active listening
  • Caring
  • Special needs experience

  • Giving medicines as appropriate
  • Certified in First Aid and CPR
  • Emergency Response
  • Child Supervision
  • Maintaining safe environment

Timeline

Babysitter

Alexis Balde
02.2024 - 07.2024

Babysitter

Kate Rivard
08.2023 - Current

Childcare Assistant

Kendall Demonstration Elementary School
01.2023 - 06.2023

Camp Counselor, Inclusion Aid

YMCA Chicago
05.2022 - 08.2023

Family Babysitter

Danielle Schaeffer
11.2020 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Gallaudet University
Amalia Mihalakakos