Career IL Nannies through ABC have:

• CPR Certification for Infants and Children
• Passed 5-panel Drug Test
• Passed Criminal Clearances
• Authorization to work in the U.S
• Valid Driver’s License
• Motor Vehicle Report on File
• Electronic Fingerprints on File
• Signed ABC’s 1 Year Commitment Pledge
• Acknowledged ABC’s Moral and Ethical Code of Conduct
• Verifiable Childcare Experience
• A Genuine Love for Children!

“I am an active, positive, kind, truthful, mature, and reliable individual with a great sense of humor and a strong love for children. My objective is to provide exceptional care to a caring and considerate family, ensuring the happiness of both the children and their parents. I have chosen to pursue a career as a Nanny because of my genuine love for children and my desire to offer them love, care, assistance, and education. With over 5 years of experience in childcare, I can confidently say that I am passionate about what I do. I firmly believe that children are the future and hold utmost importance to their families. As a Nanny, my goal is to create a safe and loving environment for the children, making them and their parents content. Alongside this, I am open to performing light housekeeping tasks such as tidying up their rooms, doing their laundry, preparing meals, giving them baths, and putting them to bed. If I were to describe myself using five adjectives, I would say that I am professional, sincere, dependable, humorous, and energetic. In regards to the ideal family seeking a Nanny like myself, I envision a family that welcomes me as a valued member.”

“I am an enthusiastic and amiable individual, and I enjoy working with children of all ages. The reason I have chosen to pursue a career in the Nanny profession is rooted in my love for playing and having fun with children, akin to being a fan of Mary Poppins. Witnessing children's learning and development fills me with excitement. With over 11 years of childcare experience, I can confidently state that I genuinely cherish and enjoy my work. I believe that children should be nurtured, valued, and loved. As a Nanny, my objective is to bring out the best qualities in the children under my care. I am open to performing light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning and dishes. If I were to describe myself in five adjectives, I would choose friendly, outgoing, flexible, honest, reasonable, and a people-person. In the daily routine for the family I care for, I would incorporate activities that allow the child to play, learn, and maintain their safety. Ideally, the perfect family seeking a Nanny like me would exhibit qualities such as being friendly, honest, flexible, reasonable, and caring.”

“I am extremely nurturing and compassionate, with a deep belief in fostering imagination, creativity, and exploration. However, my ultimate priority is ensuring that the children under my care feel loved and respected, as I consider this the most important accomplishment for any childcare provider. Drawing from my background in the corporate world, I am well aware of and empathetic towards the pressures and time constraints faced by working parents. My role is to alleviate some of that stress by ensuring that the most cherished individuals in your life are well taken care of. If I were asked to summarize in one sentence why I have chosen to be a nanny over any other profession, I would say that as a nanny, I have a unique opportunity to nurture, educate, and develop a strong bond with the children in my care that cannot be achieved in a classroom or through casual babysitting. I have accumulated over 5 years of experience in various forms of childcare and can sincerely say that I genuinely enjoy what I do! I find children fascinating and authentic, always eager to explore the world around them and eager to absorb knowledge. As a nanny, my objective is to be nurturing, affectionate, firm (when necessary), structured, and adaptable. I believe in adhering to a predetermined schedule of activities, chores, and so on, but I understand that when it comes to children, unexpected things can happen, and sometimes it's important to go with the flow. I am willing to assist with household chores such as laundry, meal preparation, dishwashing, vacuuming, dusting, and tidying up any messes as they occur. I will guide children in picking up their toys, but I also believe it is crucial for them to learn to clean up after themselves. If I were to describe myself using five adjectives, I would say that I am intelligent, imaginative, nurturing, responsible, and reliable. In terms of activities, I would like to incorporate arts and crafts, outdoor play/exercise, story time, quiet time, independent play, cooperative/pretend play, and aiding with meal preparation into the daily routine for the family I care for. Additionally, I would love to introduce a special activity a couple of times a week, such as a trip to a local playground, building something age-appropriate like a volcano or fort, or even having a picnic in a nearby state park. Furthermore, I would involve the children in creating the day's schedule to incorporate activities they enjoy. If I were to describe the perfect family in search of a nanny like myself, I would hope that they are respectful, understanding, fun, and welcoming!”

“I possess a wealth of experience in childcare, having served in various roles for over 7 years, and I can confidently say that working with children brings me immense joy. My decision to pursue a career as a nanny stems from my genuine love and affinity for children. I believe that each child is unique and deserving of respect, with their own distinct personality. As a nanny, my ultimate goal is to cater to their physical, emotional, and intellectual needs while creating a nurturing and affectionate environment for them. I am more than willing to take on housekeeping duties such as cooking, laundry, and tidying up their rooms. Furthermore, I would describe myself as kind, patient, reliable, knowledgeable, and caring. In terms of daily activities, I believe in incorporating a balanced mix of indoor and outdoor play, artistic endeavors, reading, imaginative play, sports, and activities that aid in their cognitive, fine and gross motor skills development. When envisioning the kind of family I seek to work with, I hope that they embody love and understanding towards their children.”

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