Faith Rains

Worked as a Part/Full time nanny primarily for two families and occasional additional babysitting. Ensured seamless transitions into the family by adapting to their environment and being respectful of families' preferred and unique parenting styles.

• Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth
• Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene
• Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills
• Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room
• Developed and implemented behavior management strategies to minimize indiscipline and guide children in attaining positive behavior
• Administered basic first-aid and medication in emergency situations
• Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others
• Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers
• Worked with newborns, infants, toddlers, and young children

Volunteered as a Postpartum Doula. Met with clients during the postpartum period. Provided continuous, personalized support, comfort, and information during the postpartum period specific to each client's unique needs.

• Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently
• Worked with typically developing and medically intensive infants with their families
• Supported and assisted families in hospital setting, including communicating with team of both doctors and nurses