MONA SIMMONS
Watertown,Ma
Summary
I am a mature, responsible, reliable, and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills.
I am nurturing, and patient, and make kids feel safe.
I am an infant, toddler, and preschool certified teacher.
Also, I have updated my CPR and First Aid certifications.
I have extensive experience as a live-out Nanny.
I love to see children grow and develop.
I am seeking a Nanny/teaching Job to continue doing what I love and enhancing my experience.
Motivated Nanning brings a unique understanding of childhood needs and care to the in-home environment. Handles diverse child and household priorities by applying strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
Highly responsible and diligent with strong communication skills.
Experienced Nanny/ Teacher ] knowledgeable about managing school schedules, extracurricular activities, and entertainment to achieve optimal playtime and schoolwork balance.
Committed to maintaining parent objectives while being compassionate and caring with children.
Offers first-rate skills in communication and activity planning. Kind and cheerful Nanny with 35+ years of experience nurturing and caring for children.
Successful at directing playtime, enforcing positive behavior, and applying behavior redirection to manage challenges. Proven track record of keeping children entertained with fun activities.
Devoted Nanny with hands-on experience cultivating warm, nurturing environments for children.
Talented in organizing and leading educational activities and monitoring behavior.
Observant team player focused on promoting health and development in children.
Meticulous Childcare Provider helps children grow and develop through hands-on activities, educational support, and adequate rest.
Knowledgeable about childhood development and strategies to enhance well-being.
Well-versed in maintaining discipline and providing optimal support. Responsible childcare professional experienced in guiding children and documenting learning and development.
Background leading fun activities to teach new skills and encourage growth.
Offers current CPR and First Aid certifications paired with in-depth knowledge of children's emotional and social development.
Energetic childcare professional with a history of entertaining, teaching, and protecting children. Follows parents' wishes with care and looks for opportunities to engage children in a fun and learning-focused opportunities.
Safety-minded and caring with personality, organizational skills, and attention to detail to care for children of different ages.
A reliable individual with a flexible schedule and a desire to help children reach their full potential.
A careful Nanny is attentive to children's needs and parents' desires.
Delivers optimum childcare focused on good schedules, appropriate nutrition, and adequate exercise.
A careful Nanny is attentive to children's needs and parents' desires.
Delivers optimum childcare focused on good schedules, appropriate nutrition, and adequate exercise.
Motivated professional offering Certificate in Early Childhood Ed.
Adds value to any organization in need of great collaboration, interpersonal and multitasking abilities.
Meets tight deadlines, and highly-motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges.
Strong worth ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills.
Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Motivated professional offering Early Childhood Ed. Adds value to any organization in need of great collaboration, interpersonal and multitasking abilities.
Meets tight deadlines, and attentive driver with strong knowledge of local routes and traffic patterns.
Monitors road conditions and construction areas to maintain schedule adherence.
Devoted Nanny with hands-on experience cultivating warm, nurturing environments for children.
Talented in organizing and leading educational activities and monitoring behavior.
Observant team player focused on promoting health and development in children.
Devoted Nanny with hands-on experience cultivating warm, nurturing environments for children.
Talented in organizing and leading educational activities and monitoring behavior.
Observant team player focused on promoting health and development in children.
Devoted nanny with hands-on experience cultivating warm, nurturing environments for children.
Talented in organizing and leading educational activities and monitoring behavior.
Observant team player focused on promoting health and development in children.
Devoted nanny with hands-on experience cultivating warm, nurturing environments for children.
Talented in organizing and leading educational activities and monitoring behavior.
Observant team player focused on promoting health and development in children Devoted nanny with hands-on experience cultivating warm, nurturing environments for children.
Talented in organizing and leading educational activities and monitoring behavior.
Observant team player focused on promoting health and development in children.
Devoted nanny with hands-on experience cultivating warm, nurturing environments for children.
Talented in organizing and leading educational activities and monitoring behavior.
Observant team player focused on promoting health and development in children.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nanny
Marci Evans/Didier Vingadassalom
Waltham, MA
03.2023 - 08.2024
- Developed and implemented daily activities for children, such as reading, playtime, and arts and crafts.
- Organized age-appropriate educational activities to stimulate learning and development.
- I have cared for infants by changing diapers, preparing bottles, monitoring sleep patterns, and providing emotional support.
- Provided a safe environment in the home by adhering to safety standards while caring for the children.
- Planned meals based on dietary guidelines with consideration of food allergies or preferences.
- Managed household tasks, including laundry, grocery shopping, meal preparation, errands, and light cleaning.
- Transported children to school, appointments, extracurricular activities, and outings.
- Created an atmosphere that was conducive to learning through positive reinforcement techniques.
- We have maintained records of daily observations and information regarding the child's activities and behavior.
- Engaged in outdoor recreational activities with the children, such as trips to the park or beach.
- Communicated regularly with parents about their child's day-to-day experiences and developmental milestones achieved.
- Read books aloud to promote language development skills and imagination growth.
- Encouraged good manners among children by modeling appropriate behavior.
- I have taught essential hygiene habits, like hand washing and brushing teeth.
- Facilitated social interaction between siblings by organizing games or other activities.
- Provided comfort when needed through hugs or words of encouragement.
- Enforced discipline in a respectful manner consistent with parental expectations.
- Promoted healthy eating habits by introducing nutritious snacks throughout the day.
- Adapted teaching methods based on the individual needs of each child.
- Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and positive feedback.
- Created nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social, and intellectual growth.
- During parental absences, I followed routines to foster stability and structure in children's lives.
- Regulated children's schedules to balance rest, learning, and play.
- Prepared nutritious meals, cleaned laundry, and sanitized play areas.
- Cooked, nutritious meals to promote a healthy diet and nutrition.
- I aided with bathing, dressing, teeth brushing, and diapering to promote healthy personal hygiene and oral health.
- Bathed and dressed babies, changed diapers, and prepared bottles and feeding equipment.
- Provided safe transportation to and from activities and events.
- Helped children discover enrichment activities to inspire imagination and creativity.
- Planned recreational activities to enhance physical development and explore stimulating exercises.
- Prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet dietary needs and preferences.
- Negotiated conflicts among children, teaching problem-solving and communication skills.
- Facilitated outdoor and physical activities to promote healthy lifestyles.
- Collaborated with parents to establish and adjust behavior management strategies.
- Monitored children's behavior and reported concerns and milestones to parents.
- Kept detailed daily logs and reports for parents on children's progress and activities.
- Provided guidance and discipline in line with parental values and expectations.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of children's living spaces and play areas.
- Implemented daily routines to foster a structured and nurturing environment.
- Organized, creative, and fun activities, enhancing children's physical, emotional, and social well-being.
Family Nanny
Lauren and Chris Palmer
Waltham, MA
10.2021 - 12.2022
- Prepared nutritious meals, cleaned laundry, and sanitized play areas
- Created nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social, and intellectual growth
- Aided with bathing, dressing, teeth brushing, and diapering to promote healthy personal hygiene and good oral health
- Bathed and dressed babies, changed diapers, and prepared bottles and feeding equipment
- Regulated children's schedules to balance rest, learning, and play
- Followed routines to foster stability and structure in children's lives during parental absences
- Transported children to and from school, extra-curricular activities, and play dates
- Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback
- Monitored playtime to prevent overuse of technology, television, or other influences
- Cooked nutritious meals promote a healthy diet and nutrition
- Facilitated a safe, caring, and warm environment for children to stimulate development
- Provided safe transportation to and from activities and events
- Planned recreational activities to enhance physical development and explore stimulating exercises
- Helped children discover enrichment activities to inspire imagination and creativity
- Researched food allergies to understand and provide care and oversight
- Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain a safe environment
- Prepared meals, snacks, and refreshments for children according to dietary needs and restrictions
- Maintained organized and clean children's areas
- Supported household operations by completing laundry, cooking meals, and performing light cleaning
- Secured indoor and outdoor premises to protect children
- Organized and planned age-appropriate reading, crafts, and music lessons
- Balanced schedules to promote optimal rest, play, and educational periods
- Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors
- Observed and monitored children to identify developmental strengths and target enrichment activities
- Bathed and dressed children, teaching grooming and hygiene
- Employed positive guidance strategies to encourage children and improve behavior
- Recorded child behavior, food, and medication information for supervisors
- Developed and implemented lesson plans and activities for children of various ages
- Cared for 2 children ages 6 months to 3 years old when I started.
Family Nanny Share
Stephanie/CJ Zopf and Megan and Adam Rego
Newtonville, MA
02.2021 - 08.2021
- Prepared nutritious meals, cleaned laundry, and sanitized play areas
- Created nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social, and intellectual growth
- Aided with bathing, dressing, teeth brushing, and diapering to promote healthy personal hygiene and good oral health
- Bathed and dressed babies, changed diapers, and prepared bottles and feeding equipment
- Regulated children's schedules to balance rest, learning, and play
- Followed routines to foster stability and structure in children's lives during parental absences
- Transported children to and from school, extra-curricular activities, and play dates
- Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback
- Monitored playtime to prevent overuse of technology, television, or other influences
- Cooked nutritious meals promote a healthy diet and nutrition
- Facilitated a safe, caring, and warm environment for children to stimulate development
- Provided safe transportation to and from activities and events
- Planned recreational activities to enhance physical development and explore stimulating exercises
- Helped children discover enrichment activities to inspire imagination and creativity
- Researched food allergies to understand and provide care and oversight
- Prepared meals, snacks, and refreshments for children according to dietary needs and restrictions
- Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain a safe environment
- Maintained organized and clean children's areas
- Supported household operations by completing laundry, cooking meals, and performing light cleaning
- Cared for 2 children ages 6 months to 5months when I started
- Secured indoor and outdoor premises to protect children
- Organized and planned age-appropriate reading, crafts, and music lessons
- Balanced schedules to promote optimal rest, play, and educational periods
- Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors
- Observed and monitored children to identify developmental strengths and target enrichment activities
- Bathed and dressed children, teaching grooming and hygiene
- Employed positive guidance strategies to encourage children and improve behavior
- Recorded child behavior, food, and medication information for supervisors
- Developed and implemented lesson plans and activities for children of various ages.
Teacher
Mclean Child Care Center
Belmont, MA
07.2014 - 01.2017
- I worked as a Teacher in a classroom of 9 children between the ages of 18 months and 3 years
- My duties include teaching them to communicate as well as teaching them to develop friendships and awareness of people and the things around them
- I also take care of kids by changing their diapers, cooking, reading, singing, going for walks with them within the school premises, and reporting their daily activities.
Family Nanny
Kat/ Jake Kaufman
Cambridge, MA
03.2002 - 06.2014
- I was a full-time care provider for a family in Cambridge for over five years.
- They have two boys, aged five and almost 3. I cared for each one as a baby and helped to raise them until they started school.
- I provided full-time care for two children, aged 3 and 5, including meal preparation, dressing, bathing, and transportation to activities.
- Organized age-appropriate activities, such as arts and crafts, games, outdoor play, reading time, and music.
- Set up a safe learning environment with developmentally appropriate toys and materials.
- Created daily routines that included naps, meals, and playtime.
- Encouraged positive behavior by providing clear expectations and consistent discipline techniques.
- Maintained detailed records of each child's daily activities and behaviors.
- Developed strong relationships with both parents to ensure open communication regarding the children's progress.
- Transported children to school functions or appointments as needed.
- Met weekly with parents to review schedules, discuss any changes in plans, or address any concerns about their children's well-being.
- Took initiative in researching new ways to engage the children through educational activities outside the home setting.
- Cooked nutritious meals for the family according to dietary restrictions outlined by parents.
- Managed household tasks such as laundry, light cleaning, and grocery shopping when necessary.
- Read stories aloud nightly before bedtime.
- I have administered medication if needed and monitored health issues related to allergies or asthma.
- Supervised play dates with other families while adhering to safety guidelines.
- Facilitated potty training when necessary.
- Provided emotional support during times of stress or transition.
- I am engaged in creative problem-solving techniques when faced with challenging situations.
- I aided with bathing, dressing, teeth brushing, and diapering to promote healthy personal hygiene and oral health.
- Created nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social, and intellectual growth.
- Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and positive feedback.
- During parental absences, I followed routines to foster stability and structure in children's lives.
- Facilitated a safe, caring, and warm environment for children to stimulate development.
- Provided safe transportation to and from activities and events.
- Bathed and dressed babies, changed diapers, and prepared bottles and feeding equipment.
- Regulated children's schedules to balance rest, learning, and play.
- Prepared nutritious meals, cleaned laundry, and sanitized play areas.
- Helped children discover enrichment activities to inspire imagination and creativity.
- Planned recreational activities to enhance physical development and explore stimulating exercises.
- Cooked, nutritious meals to promote a healthy diet and nutrition.
- Collaborated with parents to establish and adjust behavior management strategies.
- Coordinated playdates and social interactions to encourage positive social development.
- Managed children's laundry and wardrobes, including organizing and purchasing when necessary.
- Kept detailed daily logs and reports for parents on children's progress and activities.
- Engaged in educational activities like reading and crafts to encourage learning and creativity.
- Developed creative and educational games to stimulate cognitive and emotional growth.
- Facilitated outdoor and physical activities to promote healthy lifestyles.
- Provided guidance and discipline in line with parental values and expectations.
- Prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet dietary needs and preferences.
- Managed daily schedules for multiple children, ensuring timely attendance at school and extracurricular activities.
- Negotiated conflicts among children, teaching problem-solving and communication skills.
- Administered first aid and medication as needed, ensuring child safety and well-being.
- Monitored children's behavior and reported concerns and milestones to parents.
- Implemented daily routines to foster a structured and nurturing environment.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of children's living spaces and play areas.
- Engaged with children on an individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
- Organized, creative, and fun activities, enhancing children's physical, emotional, and social well-being.
- Ensured the physical and social well-being of each child.
- Instructed and assisted children in eating, toileting, and resting to help develop healthy personal habits.
- Led hands-on activities consistent with the child's interests and skills.
- Removed hazards and developed appropriate boundaries and rules to create a safe environment for children.
- Met and communicated regularly with parents to discuss children's activities and development.
- Taught reading, arts and crafts, and lap play to encourage intellectual development.
- Provided direct-care services for children of varying ages.
- I have tutored children in multiple school subjects to boost educational performance.
- Identified early signs of emotional and developmental problems in children to bring concerns to parents' attention.
Live-out Nanny
03.2013 - 06.2014
- I cared for three children, aged nine months, two years, and four years
- I carried out daily activities to meet the children's physical and emotional needs
- I also prepared and served snacks and help assist with lunch
- I changed their diapers, and dress the children
- I read stories, sang songs, and played games with them
- We would play on the playground and go for walks.
Teacher
Belmont Nursery School
Belmont, MA
11.2000 - 12.2003
- I taught preschool-age children communication and socializing skills as well as how to develop friendships and awareness of people and things around them.
Teacher
Lesley Ellis School
Arlington, MA
09.1988 - 02.1999
- I taught communication skills to young children
- I also worked with children on craft projects and provided needed support, and help them to feel safe while caring for them
- Qualifications/Certifications
- Current First Aid certification current Driver's license
Education
Certificate in Early Childhood Education -
Lesley University
01.1988
High School Diploma -
Milford High School
01.1986
Skills
- Shopping experience
- Light housekeeping
- Child psychology knowledge
- Enrichment activities
- Child development expert
- Superior communication skills
- First aid and CPR certified
- Educational support
- Emotionally supportive
- Organizational skills
- Cleaning procedures
- Supervision & leadership
- team building
- First aid and CPR certified
- Organization
References
References: Stephanie Zopf and CJ Zopf 9 Munroe St. Newtonville, Ma 02460 (201) 914-1444 Email: stephanie.flores@gmail.com
Meghan Mcgill Rago and Adam Rago @8 Maxwell Rd Winchester, Ma 01890 (508) 3439-3635 Email: Meghan.e.mcgill@gmail.com
Elise Wisneski 169 Brookline st Cambridge, Ma 021 89 (617) 803-4901
Interests
Cooking,Baking,Traveling, Reading,Music Swimming,and Languages.
Languages
English
Professional
Certification
- Certificate in Early Childhood Education, Lesley University 1986-1988
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Family Nanny
Marci Evans/Didier Vingadassalom
03.2023 - 08.2024
Family Nanny
Lauren and Chris Palmer
10.2021 - 12.2022
Family Nanny Share
Stephanie/CJ Zopf and Megan and Adam Rego
02.2021 - 08.2021
Teacher
Mclean Child Care Center
07.2014 - 01.2017
Live-out Nanny
03.2013 - 06.2014
Family Nanny
Kat/ Jake Kaufman
03.2002 - 06.2014
Teacher
Belmont Nursery School
11.2000 - 12.2003
Teacher
Lesley Ellis School
09.1988 - 02.1999
Certificate in Early Childhood Education -
Lesley University
High School Diploma -
Milford High School
- Certificate in Early Childhood Education, Lesley University 1986-1988
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