Jessica Walker
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Hopkins, MN *5343
C. 443-***-****
*************@*****.***
Qualifications
First Aid/CPR certified
Passport Ready
Over 12 years working with children with special needs
Over 10 years being a professional nanny
Over 15 years of babysitting experience
Tech savvy
Developmentally savvy
EXPERIENCE
Children's Home Society, Sioux Falls, SD
Child Care Counselor/Residential Treatment Counselor, 2010 –2016
Created and maintained an environment allowing and encouraging children to make
discoveries, solve problems, and think independently.
Worked with children from 4 to 13 years of age.
Supervised daily activities of delinquent adolescent residents.
Controlled behavioral problems through a structured behavior modification system.
Developed activities and games to teach children skills in a way that makes learning fun.
Gained diverse experience in working with children ages 4-14 with developmental and/or behavioral disorders.
Experienced in working with children who exhibit aggressive behavior.
Served as a counselor for children ages 4-14.
Cared for children (some with behavior problems): daily living skills, meals, socialization, academics and recreation.
Prepared and served nutritious snacks throughout the day.
Established rapport and sense of trust with children and parents.
Experience (In home)
Nicole Worthley, Sioux Falls, SD
Nanny/Mother’s Helper, 2013 – May 2016
There were 2 children when I started, ages 3 and 1.
Worked with children from newborn to 5 years of age.
Developed a balanced and positive approach to child development.
Developed activities and games to teach children skills in a way that makes learning fun.
Provided part-time childcare for 3 children in a private home.
Planned daily meals and outings.
Alleana Schwiesow, Sioux Falls, SD
Nanny, 2014 – May 2016
There was 1 child when I started with this family.
Worked with children from newborn to 5 years of age.
Provided part-time childcare for 2 children in a private home.
Provided a safe, enjoyable, and structured childcare environment.
Established rapport and sense of trust with children and their parents.
David Cohen, Cockeysville, MD
Live in Nanny, August 2016-October 2019
Worked with two children live in, full time.
Planned daily activities and a more healthy routine.
Homework help.
Younger child (12 when I started) has anxiety and OCD
Helped provide structure and built a positive reinforcement plan.
Drove to school/activities
Light housekeeping and light meal prep
Sara Loffink, Baltimore, MD
Nanny/Mother’s Helper, May 2017-October 2019
Worked with three children part time.
Newborn experience
Potty training experience
Planned educational activities
Planned arts and crafts
Light housekeeping
Sam Tutterow, Minneapolis, MN
Nanny/House Manager, October 2019-July 2020
Light housekeeping duties
Worked with twin 13 year olds
Ran errands
Prepared healthy meals
Transported children to/from activities
Took care of family dog
Josh and Niloo Krueger, Dayton, MN
Nanny/House Manager, July 2020-Present
Nanny to 4 children, full time (10 months-4 years at start)
Twins experience
Special needs nanny
Prepare healthy meals and snacks
Light housekeeping
Run errands
Homework help
Planned education activities
Arts and crafts
Drove to/from school and activities
Potty training experience
Clemence and Jon Gale, Minneapolis, MN
Nanny, November 2021-present
Nanny to 2 children, part time (4 and 5)
Light housekeeping
Prepare healthy meals and snacks
Special needs nanny
Drive to school/appointments
SKILLS
• Behavior Assessment.
• Educational Systems.
• Child Development.
• Behavior Modification.
• Team Leadership & Supervision.
• Problem-Solving.
• Multi Culture & Ethnic Awareness.
EDUCATION
University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa
B.A., Social Work, 2010
Hobbies and Interest
Traveling, reading, taking walks, swimming, writing, trying new things