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Romy Peters

Summary

Outgoing child caregiver with experience caring for children while providing encouragement and kindness. Expert at child development and keeping track of a routine schedule. Creative planner with gift for keeping children engaged long-term with fun activities.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Au Pair

Cultural Care
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • I worked with 3 boys, ages 7, 9 and 11 years old. The middle child has special needs.
  • Drove the kids to appointments, activities and to and from school.
  • Prepared healthy foods and beverages for the children.
  • Kept children's areas neat and clean.
  • Assisted with light housework such as laundry and cooking
  • Implemented daily routine to maintain structure and stability

Au Pair

Cultural Care
10.2020 - 10.2021
  • I worked with 4 boys, ages 7, 5 and 2 years old twins.
  • Drove the kids to appointments, activities and to and from school.
  • Engaged as much as possible with the kids. Such as playing games, going for walks to the park, swimming, sports.
  • Prepared healthy foods and beverages for the children.
  • Kept children's areas neat and clean.
  • Assisted with light housework such as laundry and cooking
  • Implemented daily routine to maintain structure and stability

Social Worker - Child and Youth

Vitree
05.2019 - 09.2020
  • I worked at different grouphomes from Vitree. Children and teenagers who are not able to live at their families, live in these grouphomes. The ages are between 5 and 18 years old.
  • Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
  • We worked on goals such as stability, money management, cooking, and other aspects children/teenagers need to become independent once they are 18.




Security

Moriaan Security
01.2016 - 09.2020
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Worked closely together with the police to keep the bar and surrounding areas safe.

Social Worker

Gelderse Hout Triade
02.2015 - 04.2019
  • This grouphome is a place for adults with severe mental health issues and special needs.
  • Updated client documentation for accurate, compliant and current records.
  • Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times.
  • Advocated for clients to assure respected rights and wishes.
  • De-escalated stressful situations through individual crisis interventions.

Social Worker

Triade
02.2015 - 02.2016

This was a weekend/vacation daycare for foster kids. They would be here full weekends or weeks during school breaks.

  • Planning and doing activities with the kids
  • Keep structure in the house, observe and see whats going on with the kids. A lot of kids who came to this place had a rough life in the past, so behavioral issues were common.

Teacher/Social Worker

Hands For Hope
09.2014 - 12.2014

I went to Kampala, Uganda for an internship. I worked with (special needs) children from the slums at a school. My duties were to teach them English and math. There was a class for special needs children, where i would help them develop skills such as getting dressed, talking, potty training.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Hogeschool Windesheim
Zwolle, The Netherlands
07.2015

High School Diploma -

Ichthus College
Kampen, The Netherlands
07.2011

Skills

  • Social Interaction Management
  • Family Schedule Development
  • Promoting Good Behavior
  • Teaching Empathy
  • Emotional Development
  • Boundary Setting
  • Child Supervision

Certification

  • CPR
  • First aid


Languages

Dutch
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Au Pair

Cultural Care
10.2021 - 10.2022

Au Pair

Cultural Care
10.2020 - 10.2021

Social Worker - Child and Youth

Vitree
05.2019 - 09.2020

Security

Moriaan Security
01.2016 - 09.2020

Social Worker

Gelderse Hout Triade
02.2015 - 04.2019

Social Worker

Triade
02.2015 - 02.2016

Teacher/Social Worker

Hands For Hope
09.2014 - 12.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Hogeschool Windesheim

High School Diploma -

Ichthus College
Romy Peters