Julia Doumbia
Brooklyn
Summary
Compassionate childcare provider with 10+ years of experience caring for children from infancy through adolescence. Skilled in creating safe, engaging environments that support growth and development while maintaining open communication with parents. Background in education, language tutoring, and creative activities, with additional training in dance pedagogy and yoga. Dedicated to blending structure, creativity, and care to inspire both learning and joy.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Intern
High School Internships
- Completed two 3-week internships in preschools, assisting teachers with classroom activities, play supervision, and daily care routines.
Student
Dance Pedagogy / Education Diploma
- One-year diploma program focused on development through movement, creativity, and education.
Tutor & Babysitter
German Tutor & Babysitter
01.2021 - 01.2025
- Tutored children and adults in German language skills.
- Provided part-time babysitting for families with children ages 6 months – 14 years.
- Adapted to different needs, from soothing infants to supporting teens with studies.
Nanny
Private Client
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Provided daily care for two children (ages 1 and 3.5).
- Balanced nurturing, structure, and fun in a busy household.
Babysitter & Tutor
Babysitter & German Tutor
01.2013 - 01.2017
- Occasional babysitting and German tutoring for children and adults across Uptown and Downtown NYC.
- Supported children with homework, language learning, and creative play.
Nanny
Private Client
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Full-time nanny for three children (newborn, 4-year-old, and 5-year-old).
- Provided nurturing infant care and created engaging, age-appropriate activities for the older children.
Education
2 Year Diploma of Specialized College (academy) - Professional Diploma in Marketing & Communication
Westdeutsche Akademie Für Kommunikation
Cologne, Germany06-2008
Skills
- Work closely with parents to support family routines, values, and expectations
- Communicate clearly about children’s needs, progress, and daily activities
- Adapt easily when working with multiple caregivers or teachers
- Adjust smoothly to each family’s household rules and routines
Teamwork & Collaboration
Quick Learner
- Quickly learn and respond to children’s unique personalities, needs, and schedules
- Flexible and resourceful in new situations (travel, playdates, changing nap times)
- Calmly handle unexpected situations (toddler meltdowns, scheduling changes, lost toys)
- Create fun solutions to keep children engaged and learning
- Support conflict resolution between siblings or playmates in positive ways
Problem-Solving
Certification
- 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Certificate (with experience teaching adults and occasionally children)
- Makeup Artist & Hair Stylist Certified
Languages
English
Full Professional
German
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Spanish
Elementary
Interests & Hobbies
Lifelong creative spirit with a background in dance education and jewelry design. Passionate about holistic wellness and mindfulness through yoga and movement. Enjoy exploring different cultures and languages (fluent in German, English, conversational French) and building community through volunteering and events. Love spending time in nature and with animals, and enjoy combining creativity, play, and care to support children’s growth.
Timeline
Tutor & Babysitter
German Tutor & Babysitter
01.2021 - 01.2025
Nanny
Private Client
01.2018 - 01.2020
Babysitter & Tutor
Babysitter & German Tutor
01.2013 - 01.2017
Nanny
Private Client
01.2011 - 01.2013
Intern
High School Internships
Student
Dance Pedagogy / Education Diploma
2 Year Diploma of Specialized College (academy) - Professional Diploma in Marketing & Communication
Westdeutsche Akademie Für Kommunikation