Open To Work
Lilia Ambriz
K Family.
Chicago,IL
Work Preference
Desired Job Title
Private NannyPrivate NannyFamily NannySpecial Needs NannyIn-Home Nanny
Work Type
Full Time
Location Preference
On-Site
Location:
Chicago, IL
Open to relocation:
Yes
Important To Me
Work-life balancePaid time offPaid sick leave
1
Certification
29
years of professional experience
8
years of post-secondary education
Compassionate professional with a strong background in infant and toddler care. Known for effective schedule management and creating safe, structured environments that promote children's emotional and social growth.
Work History
Private Nanny
2 Years 4 Months- Provided individualized care and attention to children, fostering a nurturing environment.
- Developed and implemented engaging educational activities tailored to children's interests and developmental stages.
- Coordinated playdates and outings, enhancing social skills through interactive experiences with peers.
- Managed household tasks related to childcare, including meal preparation and laundry for children's clothing. [up to request]
- Monitored behavior and provided guidance on appropriate conduct, promoting positive discipline techniques.[up to request]
- Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child''s progress and needs.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Established clear expectations for behavior, setting boundaries to create a respectful atmosphere within the home.
- Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing consistent and nurturing care.
- Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
- Promoted healthy eating habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks on a daily basis.[up to request]
- Implemented daily routines for optimal child development and created a structured environment. [depending of families needs]
- Conducted regular safety checks and maintained a clean, hazard-free environment for the children at all times.
- Adapted caregiving approaches based on individual needs of each child to provide personalized support.[until parents allowed]
- Supported emotional growth by helping children navigate conflicts with empathy and understanding while teaching problem-solving skills.
- Maintained detailed logs of daily activities, milestones achieved, and any behavioral or health concerns that arose during care hours.
- Monitored screen time usage to promote healthy balance between technology use and offline activities in daily life.
- Encouraged social interactions through playdates, group outings, and community events.
- Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
- Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.
- Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
- Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
- Coordinated playdates and outings to meet children's physical and social needs.
Private Nanny
2 Years 11 Months- Maintained daily schedules, ensuring timely completion of routines such as meals, homework, and playtime.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and any concerns that arose.
- Planned special outings or themed days around children's interests or areas of study in their school curriculum.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
Family Nanny
7 Years 6 Months- Supervised daily activities and ensured safety of children under care.
- Developed engaging educational activities to foster learning and creativity.
- Maintained open communication with parents regarding children's progress and needs.
- Organized playdates and outings to promote social interaction among children.
- Nurtured strong relationships with both parents and children based on trust, respect, empathy, and open communication lines.
- Supported families in maintaining household order by performing light housekeeping duties, meal preparation, and laundry tasks.
- Safeguarded children''s well-being by closely monitoring their activities and providing appropriate supervision at all times.
- Encouraged independence among the children through guidance on personal hygiene routines such as dressing up or brushing teeth.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Enhanced children's daily routines by establishing and maintaining consistent schedule for meals, homework, and bedtime.
- Coordinated with parents to establish discipline strategies, fostering consistent approach to behavior management.
Special Needs Nanny
3 Years 1 Month- Provided individualized care plans tailored to each child's unique needs and abilities.
- Fostered a supportive environment promoting emotional growth and social skills development.
- Collaborated with families and therapists to implement effective communication strategies.
- Developed engaging educational activities enhancing cognitive and physical skills.
- Trained new caregivers on specialized techniques for handling diverse special needs situations.
- Implemented safety protocols ensuring well-being during all daily activities and outings.
- Managed challenging behaviors effectively, utilizing de-escalation techniques and behavior modification strategies.
- Fostered emotional well-being through active listening, validation, and encouragement during difficult moments or transitions.
- Maintained open lines of communication with parents, providing regular updates on their child''s progress as well as discussing any concerns or suggestions for improvement.
- Transported children safely to school, therapy appointments, recreational activities, maintaining punctuality at all times.
- Boosted children's self-esteem through consistent positive reinforcement and engaging activities tailored to individual needs.
- Addressed challenging behaviors with effective management techniques, minimizing disruptions and maintaining positive atmosphere.
In-Home Nanny
14 Years 2 Months- Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and well-being of children in home environment.
- Developed engaging educational activities tailored to individual children's interests and developmental needs.
- Drop of at school/pick up
- Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
- Ensured children''s safety and comfort by consistently monitoring their environment and addressing potential hazards.
- Encouraged physical activity with outdoor play, sports, and fitness games for improved health and motor skills development.
- Coordinated transportation arrangements for school pick-ups/drop-offs or appointments while prioritizing safety precautions during transit.
Education
Associate of Arts - Bible Studies
Ministry - Theology
GED
Skills
Relationship building
Infant care experience
Schedule management
Toddler care experience
Infant care
CPR training
Transportation safety
Light housekeeping[up to request]
Household management [up to request/extra charge]
Potty training assistance
Positive discipline strategies [up to request]
Artistic flair
Traditional drawing
Commission requests
Texture painting
Networking skills
Superior organizational skills
Canvas
Accomplishments
I am a self taught painter and media arts projects.
some of my works, specially murals had been displayed in some business around Chicagoland.
Certification
CPR/FIRST AID
Blood Burn
Psychology positive/ emotional intelligence
Child Care
artist/painter
I am a shelf taught painter, for many years I paint murals in a friends houses,canvas, curtains, then on 2021 I had my first commissioned mural in a private business.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Private Nanny
K Family.
04.2024 - 08.2026Read More
Private Nanny
RING Familly
08.2020 - 07.2023Read More
Catholic Theology University Chicago
Associate of Arts from Bible Studies
09.2014 - 05.2018Read More
CHET Association With North Park University
Ministry from Theology
09.2013 - 05.2016Read More
Special Needs Nanny
Mounperrus Family
08.2012 - 09.2015Read More
Family Nanny
Barreto Family Child Care Address/ Calahorrano Family.
02.2012 - 08.2019Read More
Harry S Truman College
GED
09.2010 - 08.2012Read More
In-Home Nanny
Diferents Families
01.1998 - 03.2012Read More