Emma Worner
O'Fallon,MO
Summary
An experienced nanny with a passion for child development, I have successfully balanced playtime and limited screen time to support the development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills. I have a strong background in teaching children everyday skills and language, as well as playing games, working on puzzles and reading books to young children. I am committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Professional Nanny/Household Manager
Fila Family
09.2016 - Current
- Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills
- Played games, arranged arts and crafts, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children
- Taught children everyday skills and language
- Collaborated with parents on developmental milestones, sharing observations and discussing strategies for continued progress.
- Ensured a safe environment for playtime activities, closely monitoring interactions while encouraging independence and problem-solving skills.
- Taught STEM classes, Lego League Robotics Class, piano, children's yoga and mindfulness, introductory Spanish
- Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and school schedules for children
- Taught homeschool curriculum selected by parents and kept records of all hours and work completed
- Prepared meals and snacks for children and occasionally parents based on dietary guidelines, i.e. dye-free and gluten free snacks and meals
- Coordinated playdates, field trips, and outings to meet children's physical and social needs
- Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
- Regularly traveled with family to help with vacation activities and childcare
- Continuously sought opportunities for professional development to enhance skills and knowledge relevant to managing a high-performing household effectively
- Completed household tasks by assisting with laundry, dishes, housekeeping, organization, and grocery shopping
- Enhanced household efficiency by implementing and maintaining personalized organizational systems for daily tasks and activities
- Organized and restocked items throughout house
- Documented household inventory and communicated needs to parents
- Regularly cleared the children's closets and dressers of outgrown clothing items, assessed what would be needed for the coming season, and communicated said needs
- Brought packages in and returned items to UPS
- Assisted in running errands such as making returns to UPS, recycling cardboard at O'Fallon recycling sites, taking the kids shopping for new clothes, etc.
- Monitored and fed chickens, cats, and dogs as needed
- Bridged communication between property owner and service providers while property owner was not on premises
- As parents separated/divorced, developed a calendar system for children to see which parent's day it was to have them
- Calculated length of weekend homework and distributed the proper ratio to each parent based on their individual time with the children that weekend
- Facilitated smooth transitions during relocation efforts by orchestrating logistics, packing assistance, and temporary accommodations as needed.
Nanny
Wolken Family
05.2017 - 06.2019
- Fostered creativity through art projects, music appreciation, and imaginative play designed to stimulate young minds
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects
- Organized extracurricular schedules for sports/classes and provided safe transportation to different events
- Encouraged physical activity with outdoor play, sports, and fitness games for improved health and motor skills development
- Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth
- Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others
- Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills
- Managed children''s schedules effectively to ensure timely completion of homework, extracurricular activities, and daily routine.
- Maintained a clean and organized home environment conducive to optimal child development through regular tidying duties
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals
Nanny
Tucker Family
07.2015 - 06.2019
- Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating and school schedules for child
- Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements
- Supported child in play activities, meals, snacks, hygiene and socialization
- Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills
- Promoted intellectual development through reading, storytelling, and engaging educational activities
- Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills
- Managed children''s schedules effectively to ensure timely completion of homework, extracurricular activities, and daily routines
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play areas
- Supported character-building qualities such as responsibility, respect, empathy, and self-discipline through consistent modeling of behavior expectations
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT02.2021
Skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Time Management
- Heartsaver CPR AED (CPR AED)
- Active Listening
- Creative Thinking
- Meal Preparation
- Arts and crafts
- Housekeeping and Cleaning
Certification
CPR and AED Certified
RCYT (Registered Children's Yoga Teacher)
Timeline
Nanny
Wolken Family
05.2017 - 06.2019
Professional Nanny/Household Manager
Fila Family
09.2016 - Current
Nanny
Tucker Family
07.2015 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Business
Western Governors University
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