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Karoleen Young

Monroe,NY

Summary

Outgoing child caregiver with experience caring for children while providing encouragement and support. Expert at guiding playtime, leading activities and establishing boundaries. Creative planner with gift for keeping children engaged long-term with fun activities.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Live-In Nanny/Baby Nurse

Miriam Handelsmans
06.2022 - 06.2023
  • Developed creative activities to encourage physical, social and emotional growth.
  • Assisted parents in managing schedules and appointments, ensuring smooth family operations.
  • Supported academic success by assisting with homework assignments and reinforcing school lessons at home.
  • Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
  • Maintained a clean living space by performing light housekeeping duties such as laundry, dishes, and tidying up play areas.
  • Prepared and accompanied children on outings and vacations, supervising playtime and other activities for safety purposes.

Caregiver

Jillien Shaw
03.2018 - 05.2022
  • Prepared nutritious meals and snacks, adhering to dietary restrictions or preferences as needed.
  • Transported children safely to school, activities and appointments on time.
  • Developed creative solutions to keep children entertained during downtime while also promoting cognitive growth through stimulating activities like puzzles or crafts projects.
  • Implemented daily routine to maintain structure and stability
  • Created a positive atmosphere in the home that fostered trust between the nanny, parents, and children alike.
  • Kept children's areas neat and clean.

Live-In / Live Out Nanny

Danielle Bailey
04.2011 - 02.2018
  • Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by implementing age-appropriate activities and routines.
  • Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and school schedules for children.
  • Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Managed daily schedules for children, including meals, playtime, homework assistance, and bedtime routines.
  • Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Fostered a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive physically, emotionally, and mentally.

Education

Associate of Science - Business Management

Westchester Community College
Valhalla, NY
05.1997

Skills

  • Boundary Setting
  • Grocery shopping
  • Meal Preparation
  • Safety awareness
  • Toilet training
  • Laundry skills
  • Toddler care experience
  • Regulating Schedules
  • Housekeeping and Cleaning

Timeline

Live-In Nanny/Baby Nurse

Miriam Handelsmans
06.2022 - 06.2023

Caregiver

Jillien Shaw
03.2018 - 05.2022

Live-In / Live Out Nanny

Danielle Bailey
04.2011 - 02.2018

Associate of Science - Business Management

Westchester Community College
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