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Valerie Brigante

Valerie Brigante

Nanny
Norwood,Massachusetts

Summary

Upbeat and energetic childcare provider with Child and Infant CPR/First Aid knowledge. Supports educational, entertainment and home requirements for parents. Responsive, dependable and vigilant with highly protective nature.

Organized childcare professional adept at staying organized and managing hectic schedules. Adheres to kind and compassionate approach when dealing with discipline issues. Career history serving individual families with multiple children in both live-in and live-out scenarios.

Independent Nanny adept at taking initiative in creating child-friendly activities. Maintain organized schedules with little parental guidance. Adept in caring for up to eight children while preparing meals and managing personal, medical and educational activities for each child.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Nanny

S Family
08.2018 - Current
  • 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.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles and read books to young children.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Professional Nanny

P/Y Family
01.2015 - 05.2018
  • Supported children in play activities, meals and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
  • Taught children everyday skills and language.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • Worked with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote positive behavior.
  • Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills.
  • Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles and read books to young children.
  • Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating and school schedules for children.
  • Organized extracurricular schedules for sports and classes and provided safe transportation to different events.
  • Coordinated field trips to local parks, fire stations and zoos.
  • Bathed, dressed and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Involved children in caring for household pets and chores.

Family Nanny

S/B Family
08.2011 - 06.2013
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Prepared tasty, healthy meals for children to encourage good eating habits.
  • Facilitated relationships with children and parents by developing caring and structured home environments.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles and read books to young children.
  • Organized different types of activities to enhance physical and intellectual development.
  • Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills.
  • Drove children to dance, cheer and sports practices.
  • Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
  • Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
  • Involved children in caring for household pets and chores.
  • Supported children's educational progress by reviewing completed homework, quizzing on math and science and assisting with school projects.
  • Worked with children to enforce safe living habits such as asking for help, crossing street safely and avoiding contact with unsafe objects.
  • Organized extracurricular schedules for sports and classes and provided safe transportation to different events.

Private Nanny

T Family
Burlington, MA
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Led indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and occupy children.
  • Taught children everyday skills and language.
  • Facilitated relationships with children and parents by developing caring and structured home environments.
  • Organized different types of activities to enhance physical and intellectual development.
  • Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
  • Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.
  • Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
  • Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
  • Established and maintained safe play environment for children.
  • Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
  • Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
  • Coordinated playdates and outings to meet children's physical and social needs.
  • Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.

Infant Nanny

R Family
Newton, MA
  • Newborn care
  • Keeping sanitary environment
  • Bottle feeding
  • Formula and breast milk preparation
  • Stayed current on toy and child-related recalls and safety warnings.
  • Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
  • Organized activities that enhanced baby's physical and emotional well-being.
  • Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
  • Engaged with baby on individual basis to build positive relationship.
  • Established and maintained safe play environment for children.
  • Engaged with child on age-appropriate level.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth/gum brushing.
  • Monitored schedule to maintain sleeping, eating, and schedules for child.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Prepared meals and snacks for baby based on dietary guidelines.

Private Nanny

S Family
Milton, MA
  • Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
  • Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
  • Implemented daily routines and activities to stimulate and engage children.
  • Dispensed snacks and meals to child in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
  • Encouraged child's emotional and social development.
  • Provided support and guidance to child in conflict resolution.
  • Responded to inquiries from parents.
  • Instructed child in crafts and other activities to promote gross and fine motor skills.
  • Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in child.
  • Prepared activities to enhance socialization, communication and problem-solving skills for child.
  • Assisted in potty training and toilet hygiene.
  • Helped child develop motor skills in preparation for preschool.
  • Developed lessons and activities to promote child's physical and emotional development.
  • Logged information regarding naps, feedings and any medications administered.
  • Created and implemented activities to promote language development.
  • Documented child's growth and development.

Family Nanny

D Family
Needham, MA
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
  • Facilitated learning through play, stories and outdoor activities for successful child outcomes.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
  • Assisted in potty training and other daily hygiene activities to support child development.
  • Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
  • Led children in creative, athletic, and educational activities while maintaining safe and orderly group.
  • Encouraged children to develop healthy social and emotional skills.
  • Worked with children to develop good cognitive, physical and language skills.
  • Introduced children to educational games and activities to boost learning.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to encourage good behavior.
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to children during difficult times.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
  • Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
  • Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
  • Implemented daily routines and activities to stimulate and engage children.
  • Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
  • Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
  • Encouraged children's emotional and social development.
  • Assisted in potty training and toilet hygiene.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
  • Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • Worked with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote positive behavior.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
  • Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
  • Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.
  • Coordinated playdates and outings to meet children's physical and social needs.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.

Family Nanny

O Family
Wellesley, MA
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
  • Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
  • Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
  • Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
  • Taught hand washing and proper use of utensils to promote good hygiene and etiquette habits.
  • Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Assisted with housework such as laundry and cooking.
  • Implemented daily routine to maintain structure and stability
  • Kept children's areas neat and clean.
  • Taught children everyday skills and language.
  • Met with parents about daily activities, positive developments, and issues.
  • Prepared and accompanied children on outings and vacations, supervising playtime and other activities for safety purposes.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as needed .
  • Facilitated relationships with children and parents by developing caring and structured home environments.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Prepared tasty, healthy meals for children to encourage good eating habits.
  • Developed creative activities to encourage physical, social and emotional growth.
  • Organized different types of activities to enhance physical and intellectual development.
  • Transported children safely to school, activities and more, on time.
  • Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
  • Planned and guided age-appropriate tasks like reading, crafts and more.
  • Involved children in caring for household pets and chores.
  • Worked with children to enforce safe living habits such as asking for help, crossing street safely and avoiding contact with unsafe objects.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.

Skills

  • Behavior Management Techniques
  • Educational Support
  • Home School Programs Familiarity
  • Meal Planning and Preparation
  • Event and Activity Planning
  • Household Management
  • Child Development Expertise
  • Child Psychology Knowledge
  • Grocery Shopping
  • Running Errands
  • Tactical Communications
  • Safe Transporting
  • Structural Limits
  • Infant, Toddler and Preschool Curricula
  • Superior Communication Skills
  • Disciplinary Enforcement
  • Child Supervision
  • Social Integration
  • Meal Organizing
  • First Aid and CPR Certified
  • Household Chores
  • Child Behavior Modification
  • First Aid
  • Healthy Meals and Snacks
  • Family Support
  • Chore Monitoring
  • Nurturing Environment
  • Dietary Needs
  • Enrichment Activities
  • Professional Babysitter
  • Emotionally Supportive
  • Excellent Driving Record
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Positive Reinforcement Methods
  • Caring Child Mentor
  • Cleaning and Sanitation
  • Arts and Crafts
  • Childcare Techniques
  • Special Assignments
  • Behavioral Corrections
  • School Transportation
  • Teaching Empathy
  • Diet and Nutrition
  • Formula Feeding
  • Prepare Nutritious Foods
  • Manage Behaviors
  • Homework Support and Assistance
  • Self-Confidence Development
  • Newborn Care
  • Bathing and Dressing
  • Regulating Schedules
  • Maintain Safety
  • Housekeeping

Quote

Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
Theodore Roosevelt

Timeline

Private Nanny

S Family
08.2018 - Current

Professional Nanny

P/Y Family
01.2015 - 05.2018

Family Nanny

S/B Family
08.2011 - 06.2013

Private Nanny

T Family

Infant Nanny

R Family

Private Nanny

S Family

Family Nanny

D Family

Family Nanny

O Family

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