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Yonkers, NY 10704
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10+ years of experience
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Experience: 20 yrs
My experience watching children started at about the age of 16 when I became a mother's helper working with a 2-year-old boy and a 5-year-old boy in the town of Eastchester where I grew up. As I entered my twenties, I pursued my degree in early childhood, while I still would babysit two little girls after school, ages 5 & 9 at the time. I did this for a couple of years. My professional experience ranged for 10 years working in Ardsley Middle School grades5-8. I worked there from 2000-2010 in various positions; in special education programs with children with multiple disabilities, a substitute teacher, and the special education collaborative program helping students with learning disabilities achieve in the classroom. As I have recently became a stay at home mom. My daughter is the most experience I have for as a parent being home I have learned to use the tools I have learned in grad school as an educator. My daughter is 4 years old and will be attending pre-k in the morning. I live i
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Rates
Recurring jobs
$10-15/hr
One time jobs
1 child
$28/hr
Can help with
Carpooling
Swimming supervision
Education
Cuny Lehman College - 2008
Graduate degree - Elementary Education
Languages
English
Professional skills
Certified teacher
Early child development knowledge
Special needs care
Other Qualifications & Credentials
30 credits towards speech therapy
Additional details
Comfortable with pets
Has a reliable car
Non-smoker
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