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Rebecca Saldana

San Francisco,CA

Summary

Compassionate and patient nanny providing tailored care to meet the unique needs of all age groups and individuals. Background as a Licensed Vocational Nurse, bringing over 3 years of healthcare expertise and 10 years of childcare experience. In addition, experience working with special needs children, adapting caregiving techniques to provide a supportive and inclusive environment.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Per Diem Nanny

Self-employeed
07.2011 - Current
  • Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • 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.
  • Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
  • Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and school schedules for children.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Administered basic first-aid and medication in emergency situations.
  • Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.

Nanny

Self-employeed
02.2023 - 06.2023

Infant Responsibilities

  • Established structured routine for feeding, diapering, and
  • Napping to promote healthy development.
  • Engaged infants in age appropriate activities, promoting sensory and cognitive development .
  • Maintained clean and organized environment, including sterilizing baby bottles.
  • Collaborated with parents to monitor infants growth, behavior and milestones.
  • Implemented soothing techniques to comfort infants during moments of distress.
  • Documented daily activities, including feeding schedules, diaper changes and notable events to keep parents informed.
  • Implemented and adhered to parents guideline on sleep training, feeding and overall childcare practices.

Toddler Responsibilities

  • Fostered safe and stimulating environment for toddlers to explore, learn and play.
  • Developed age appropriate activities to encourage toddlers creativity, social skills and cognitive development.
  • Implemented positive discipline techniques to teach toddlers appropriate behavior and conflict resolution skills.
  • Prepared nutritious and balanced meals and snacks, catering to toddlers dietary needs and preferences.
  • Created supportive and nurturing atmosphere, building trust and emotional connections with toddlers and their families.
  • Collaborated with parents to share insights on toddlers developmental milestones, behavior and achievements.
  • Implemented Montessori inspired activities and materials to foster toddlers independence, self discipline and love for learning.

Skills

  • Infant and toddler care
  • Child safety and supervision
  • Diapering, feeding and bathing
  • Sleep training and routines
  • Positive discipline techniques
  • Cognitive and sensory development stimulation
  • Montessori principles application
  • Clear communication
  • Patience and active listening
  • Meal planning and preparation
  • Adapting to different parenting styles
  • Empathy and understanding of children's emotions
  • CPR certification and first aid knowledge
  • Collaboration with parents
  • Stress management

Certification

  • Licensed Vocational Nurse

License : VN713367


  • Basic Life Support

Issued: 12/20/2022

Timeline

Nanny

Self-employeed
02.2023 - 06.2023

Per Diem Nanny

Self-employeed
07.2011 - Current
Rebecca Saldana