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Maiah Hornung

Portland,OR

Summary

Independent Nanny adept at taking initiative in creating child-friendly activities. Experience supporting daily success and health of children of varying needs, ages and interests. Able to provide stability through following consistent routines and schedules. Versatile in conducting errands, cooking, changing diapers and entertaining children according to specifications provided by parents.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Part Time Nanny to Toddler

Jackie And Ian Garcia
04.2023 - Current
  • Assists with light housekeeping duties.
  • Organizes and cleans home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Builds positive and nurturing environments to support child’s social and emotional growth.
  • Participate in fun, dynamic & explorative activities to foster entertainment and engagement.
  • Prepares tasty, healthy meals for the child to encourage good eating habits.
  • Engage with child on age-appropriate level.
  • Balance playtime and ensure no screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills.
  • Bathe, dress and help with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Develop games and activities using arts and crafts to support creativity and verbal skills.
  • Communicate with child in English and some Spanish at age-appropriate levels to encourage language development.
  • Read and discuss stories with child to boost literacy and reading comprehension skills.

Part Time Nanny to 5mo.

Brad and Michelle Boye
Portland, OR
07.2023 - 01.2024
  • Provided a nurturing environment for infants, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
  • Supported parents in implementing routines and schedules, leading to increased consistency and predictability for the infant.
  • Fostered strong parent-nanny relationships through open communication, trust, and professionalism.
  • Maintained detailed records of the infant''s daily activities, milestones, and health-related information for parental review.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties to ensure a clean, organized living environment for both the family and the infant.
  • Prepared nutritious meals and snacks for infants according to dietary guidelines, contributing to their overall health and wellbeing.

Full Time Nanny to Newborn

Matt And Phyllis Sabongi
10.2022 - 04.2023
  • Shadowed the mother carefully during her maternal leave to learn every nuance of her new precious bundle.
  • Adapted to changing needs and routines as baby grew and developed.
  • Heated and fed purees and solids to baby.
  • Implemented daily routines to support a physical and emotional bond with baby.
  • Balanced playtime to support development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills. Through tummy time, assisting sitting up and rolling over all for the first time.
  • Played games, read books, would walk around and have him "help" me do things like turn on a light switch or grab a tissue out of the box while explaining what was going on.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.

Babysitting / After School Care

JoEllen Graber
03.2016 - 11.2017
  • Cared for children of the ages 18 months, 3 years old and 5 years old
  • Kept them all engaged in age appropriate activities of their own (ex. supervising older two on the trampoline while playing in the sand with the little guy)
  • Heated the prepared meal left for the children. Made sure the older ones ate and assisted the youngest with eating his own food.
  • Set and enforced rules to maintain children's safety.
  • Participated in crafts and other activities to promote creativity.
  • Kept areas clean and organized. Sanitized surfaces and toys each evening.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles and read books to children.
  • Assisted eldest child with homework assignments.
  • Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating and after school activities for children.
  • Maintained updated list of emergency contact information and childrens' health information in case of emergencies.

Education

High School Diploma -

Grover Cleveland High School
Portland, OR
06.2021

Skills

    High Energy

    Stable Mood

    Buoyant

    Peaceful & Patient

    Dependable

    Renewed Red Cross CPR Certified

    Renewed Red Cross Babysitter Training

    Personal Experience with Anaphylaxis

Timeline

Part Time Nanny to 5mo.

Brad and Michelle Boye
07.2023 - 01.2024

Part Time Nanny to Toddler

Jackie And Ian Garcia
04.2023 - Current

Full Time Nanny to Newborn

Matt And Phyllis Sabongi
10.2022 - 04.2023

Babysitting / After School Care

JoEllen Graber
03.2016 - 11.2017

High School Diploma -

Grover Cleveland High School