Sitter in Port Orchard, Washington

Professional Nanny Service ~ Your Mobile Nanny My Nanny Philosophy It is my belief that nanny care in the home is the best option for most children and families. A good childhood lasts a lifetime. The precious early years set the ground work for happy successful teens and young adults. I work in partnership with families to help the child feel loved, secure and valued so that he or she has daily opportunities to explore, learn and become their own individual. Nanny Responsibilities Include but not Limited to: • Create a stimulating, nurturing, and safe environment for the children • Supervise the children’s activities at all times • Plan and prepare meals and bottles and feed the children • Dress the children • Place the children down for naps and bedtime • Bathe the children when appropriate • Change diapers • Potty train the children • Perform housework related to child care, including washing the children’s clothes, cleaning up after meals, tidying play areas, and washing bottles • Teach the children good social manners • Play with the children, both indoors and outdoors • Plan and lead educational activities, including reading, with the children • Discipline the children, when necessary • Drive the children to and from activities • Dispense pre-measured medications when prescribed and needed with written parental instructions • Transport children to play dates, birthday parties, swim lessons, preschool, gymnastics etc. • Be Sensitive to the requirements and special needs of the family • Be there for the family even when child has mild virus like cold or ear infections. No need to take time off work. I am able to care for sick children. It is one of the reasons that you hire a nanny. My qualifications - I have four sons and a daughter ranging in ages 36 to 14 years old. I homeschool my teen boys ages 14, 15 and 16. I have current CPR/First Aid, Bloodborne Pathogens and Food Handlers Permit. For the past 17 months, I’ve worked in a busy daycare in Port Orchard. I have current references available. I am a non-smoker. My salary requirement is 300.00 per week for up to two children full time/5 days a week. I prefer to be paid weekly on the last day of the week. My part time nanny fee is $250 per week 4 days per week for up to two children. I prefer to be paid weekly on the last day of the week. My part time nanny fee is $200 per week for 3 days per week for up to two children. I prefer to be paid weekly on the last day of the week. I prefer cash but will take check and have the ability to accept major credit cards on a case by case basis. Benefits I receive: A nanny like any other employee, needs time off. I am given two weeks unpaid vacation time once per year with every effort to make this the same vacation period that the family takes in my first year. I have paid time off on the six major Holidays. New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas in my first year. Extras: Travel Nanny ~ Going on vacation? Pack a nanny and make your vacation, a vacation! I am available to travel with you and your family for business trips, vacations, out of town events? I have a valid driver’s license and U.S. Passport. Families using travel services over one of five holidays incur an extra holiday fee Families are responsible for airfare, ground transportation, all meals, and accommodations. I can be responsible for up to three children at a time (depending on ages of children and special needs. This would allow for you and your partner to enjoy some of child-free adult activities on your time off. My traveling nanny fee is $300.00 per day depending on availability. Bring Back “Date Night”! Go out with the peace of mind to enjoy your time away. $12.50 an hour. (overnight stays available) Postpartum Doula Package for mothers of newborns including multiples (contact for more information) Event Childcare ~ Weddings, funerals, class reunions etc (guests bringing children/babies from out of town) you may not have available trusted care. I’m available for weekend and evening group rate care of children for your events. And finally ~ Nanny Referral perks. If you hear of a family and they use me for one of the services listed above, I give a $25 discount to your family, after the referred family use me a second time. This can be as simple as a night out referral. Kendra Machen ~ [email protected] 360.874.... home 360.731.... mobile