Babysitter
Laura Burgland
Raleigh, NC
08.2023 - Current
- Supervised and cared for children ages 2 to 7.
- Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.
- Provided direct-care services for children of varying ages.
- Ensured physical and social well-being of each child.
- Completing light housekeeping tasks such as tidying up toys and books.
- Providing a safe environment for children to explore their curiosity and creativity.
- Using problem-solving skills to anticipate potential issues before they arise.
- Engaging in age-appropriate activities like reading stories or playing games.
- Creating an atmosphere of fun that allows for occasional rule-bending within reason.
- Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain safe environment.
- Removed hazards and developed appropriate boundaries and rules to create safe environment for children.
- Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.
- Instructing children in basic hygiene practices such as brushing teeth or washing hands.
- Balanced schedules to promote optimal rest, play and educational periods.
- Organized various activities, games, crafts and outings to keep children entertained.
- Responsibly watched children while parents were out.
- Maintaining a positive attitude while being patient and understanding with the children.
- Encouraging healthy physical activity by taking walks together or playing games outside.
- Met and communicated regularly with parents to discuss children's activities and development.
- Remaining alert at all times while caring for multiple children simultaneously.
