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Melissa D.
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Arcata, CA 95521

from $18 per hour

10+ years of experience

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About Melissa

Experience: 10 yrs

COVID-19 vaccinated

I am a dedicated childcare professional with extensive experience nurturing and supporting the growth of children in safe, engaging environments. I specialize in fostering positive relationships with children and families, promoting early learning, and encouraging social-emotional development. With strong communication, patience, and problem-solving skills, I create structured yet flexible routines that meet each child's unique needs. My background includes collaborating with parents and educational teams to ensure the highest level of care and developmental support. I am passionate about providing children with the guidance and encouragement they need to thrive.

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Services

Age groups

0-11 mo

1-3 yrs

4-5 yrs

6-11 yrs

Willing to care for up to 1 child

Rates

Recurring jobs

$18-23/hr

One time jobs

1 child

$25/hr

Can help with

Craft assistance

Light cleaning

Meal prep

Qualifications

Education

- 2003

College degree

Languages

English

Professional skills

CPR / First Aid trained

Early child development knowledge

Special needs care

Additional details

Comfortable with pets

Has a reliable car

Non-smoker

Safety

CareCheck

Completed

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