Kaitlyn Wells
Fort Lauderdale,FL
Summary
Compassionate Newborn Care Specialist known for productive and efficient task completion. Skilled in infant nutrition, sleep training techniques, and developmental milestone monitoring. Excel in empathy, patience, and communication, ensuring responsive care tailored to each newborn's unique needs.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Nanny
Private Family
Aventura, FL
01.2025 - Current
- Supervised daily activities and playtime for children in a safe environment.
- Organized educational games and activities to promote learning and development.
- Assisted with homework and school projects to support academic success.
- Coordinated schedules for outings, playdates, and extracurricular activities.
- Maintained cleanliness of play areas and children's rooms for health safety.
- Communicated regularly with parents about children's progress and behavior.
- Communicated with parents regularly to discuss progress, concerns and any other issues related to the care of their children.
- Aided with bathing, dressing, teeth brushing, and diapering to promote healthy personal hygiene and good oral health.
- Organized and planned a variety of activities to stimulate physical, mental and emotional growth for the children.
Private Babysitter
The McCabe family
Fort Lauderdale , FL
03.2023 - 06.2024
- Supported families with newborn care and daily routines.
- Monitored infant health and development through regular assessments.
- Educated parents on newborn feeding, bathing, and sleep practices.
- Assisted with diaper changes and basic hygiene procedures.
- Provided emotional support to new parents during challenging moments.
- Coordinated schedules for feeding and napping to ensure consistency.
- Provided newborn care services to families, including feeding, bathing and changing diapers.
- Organized necessary supplies for each shift and restocked items as needed.
- Supported mothers postpartum by providing emotional support during the adjustment period of having a new baby in the home.
- Performed light household tasks related to caring for an infant such as laundry or meal preparation.
Newborn Nanny
The Lewis Family
Pembroke Pines, FL
07.2017 - 08.2022
- Cared for newborns through feeding, diapering, and soothing techniques.
- Developed daily routines to support infant development and family needs.
- Organized and maintained a safe, nurturing environment for infants.
- Monitored infants' health and behavior, reporting concerns promptly to parents.
- Assisted parents with household tasks related to infant care and management.
- Followed parent's instructions regarding routines and daily schedules while offering advice on parenting techniques when needed.
- Developed positive relationships with families by demonstrating a warm attitude towards children and parents alike.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving infants utilizing CPR training if needed.
- Provided emotional support to new parents struggling with the adjustment of having a newborn in the home.
- Took infants outdoors for fresh air walks or visits to local parks under parental supervision.
- Monitored infant's sleep patterns and adjusted activities accordingly to ensure healthy rest periods.
- Engaged children in age-appropriate activities to encourage intellectual and motor skills development.
- Provided safe transportation to and from activities and events.
- Aided with bathing, dressing, teeth brushing, and diapering to promote healthy personal hygiene and good oral health.
- Regulated children's schedules to balance rest, learning and play.
- Minimized TV and mobile device time by engaging children with games and physical books.
- Provided overnight care as needed, ensuring a safe and secure environment.
- Removed hazards and developed appropriate boundaries and rules to create safe environment for children.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pembroke Pines Charter High
Pembroke Pines, FL06-2021
Skills
- Infant care
- Child development
- Emergency response
- Hygiene maintenance
- Routine management
- Parental communication
- Safe sleep practices
- Baby laundry management
- Pacifier use guidance
- Teething remedies
- Nursery organization
- Sign language for babies
- Infant CPR certified
- Colic relief strategies
- Feeding techniques
- Sleep training
- Newborn care expertise
- Childcare
- Patience and tact
- Valid Driver's license
- Cheerful and energetic
- Reliable transportation
- Potty training
- Approachable
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Private Nanny
Private Family
01.2025 - Current
Private Babysitter
The McCabe family
03.2023 - 06.2024
Newborn Nanny
The Lewis Family
07.2017 - 08.2022
High School Diploma -
Pembroke Pines Charter High