Estefania Lucas

Working full-time (40-55 hours) taking care of 2 children. One 5 year old boy and one 10 year old girl with autism.

• Managed the schedules of the children, including the planning of engaging activities, scheduling playdates and library visits, driving/picking up from any events like sports and school
• Led the introduction of Spanish with the 5 year old, achieving a semi-fluency
• Regularly traveled with family to help with vacation activities and childcare.
• Managed medical appointments, ensuring regular check-ups and vaccinations were up-to-date for each child.

Worked a total of less than 15 hours a week with 3 children. One 7 year old girl and infant twins.

• Taught children safe behavior skills and social manners such as engaging for their children at the playground, approaching animals and pets and preventing injury in the kitchen while helping them
• Implemented reading time with children after bath time to encourage active learning and help the children fall to sleep

Worked 3 days a week for a total of 30 hours to 2 children, one 2 year old boy and one 5 year old girl.

• Preformed housework related to childcare, such as laundry, cleaning up after meals, tidying play areas and assisting with bathing
• Meet with the parents weekly to discuss children’s behavior, plans for the following week and potential cases of discipline as well as solutions for the children

Worked a total of less than 20 hours a week with 2 children. One 3 year old girl and an infant.

• Maintained a safe, clean, and nurturing environment for children during daily care routines
• Supported potty training process using gentle encouragement techniques leading to successful milestones achievements.
• Monitored children's progress, providing regular updates to parents on developmental milestones.