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Natasha A @ Abracadabra Childcare Services
Classification
Babysitter/In Home Carer/Nanny
Carer Rates
1 $44.00 Agency Booking Fee
Std Rates
$30.00 per hour (flat rate)
$40.00 per hour (flat rate)

Natasha A is a Babysitter/In Home Carer/Nanny, with 10 years experience caring for children from any age. Natasha A is represented by Abracadabra Childcare Services Pty Ltd child care agency.

Please note:

- Our permanent placement fees vary based on the number of days and hours you are offering each week.  For a tailored quote please contact us on 1300 011 167 or email us at abra.childcare@gmail.com

- If Casual bookings are received within 48 business hours of commencement of the assignment or made after hours then the booking fee will be $50 (+GST).  

- If bookings are remote then there maybe an increase in the agency booking fee, please contact the agency for details

- We offer Shared Babysitting/Nannying Services also (if the children are from one, two or three different sets of parents or if there is more than 3 children).  Please contact the agency on 1300 011 167 or email us at abra.childcare@gmail.com for further details (additional fees maybe involved to comply with children to carer/nanny ratio).

Minimum booking is 4 hours.
Qualifications & Experience
1 Child Care Qualifications - Cert III+
1 Drivers Licence
1 First Aid Certification / CPR
1 Non-smoker
1 Own transport
1 Public Liability Insurance
1 Special needs care experience
1 Teaching Experience
1 Character references on file
1 Permanent Resident
1 Police check / Working with Children check
1 Written references on file
Employment

Hamilton Island Kindy - Childcare Assistant
Hamilton Island Enterprises - Queensland -
2016-12 - 2017-12

• Assisted the Director, Lead Educator and other Assistants in planning and implementing appropriate
programs and providing a high quality service for the children.
• Provided support in catering for all children’s needs, making it a priority to get to know each child individually.

Nanny
The Moonen Family
2015-02 - Present

• Cared for two children, aged 3 and 5 (at the time of starting).
• Carried out daily activities to meet the children's physical and emotional needs
• Prepared and served meals and snacks to the two girls.
• Played with the children and took them on walks/to the playground
• Organised games and read storybooks to the girls.
• Oversaw playtime and scheduled/social activities with friends after school
• Took children on outings and educational trips
• Organised games and other entertainment
• Intervened when disagreements arose
• Met with parents on a weekly basis to discuss the week's plans, as we as any issues or disciplinary problems

Youth Activities Counselor
Disney Fantasy Cruise Ship
2014-06 - 2014-10

• Supervised children on board by providing a safe and entertaining environment.
• Interacted and engaged children in a range of activities and games.
• Maintained and ensured cleanliness of all children's spaces to uphold USPH (United States Public Health) and Disney standards.
• Extensively cleaned youth spaces throughout the day.
• Facilitated programs and activities in the kids club Scuttles Cove on Disney's island, Castaway Cay.
• Provided set-up, clean-up and program support to Youth Entertainment Hosts during facilitated programs
and activities occurring onboard the ship and at Castaway Cay.
• Met and greeted guests embarking on board weekly and assisted with onboard registration and check in/
out processes for the kids club.
• Prepared food for lunch meals, dinner meals and for the 'Anyone Can Cook' program.
• Functioned as Nursery Counselor during high volume periods.
• Ensured secured programming policies are followed.
• Had high guest interaction with people on board the Disney Fantasy. Always available for support and
assistance.

Program Assistant Coordinator
OSHCLUb Before and After School Care
2013-07 - 2014-02

• Assist in planning, implementing and evaluating a stimulating and diverse program relevant to the
developmental needs of children attending the program, including those with additional needs.
• Provide a safe and secured environment for children in attendance.
• Provide opportunities for children to reach their emotional, physical and self esteem needs.
• Offer an excellent range of activities and equipment that accommodates all ages and interests.
• Help establish and apply appropriate guidelines that encourage positive behavior.
• Administer and monitor all procedures that ensure the health and safety of children, parents and fellow staff.

Promotional Hostess, Craft and Games Supervisor
The Entertainment Bank
2013-03 - 2014-01

Supervise and run a range of activities in shopping centres for children of ages 1-15.
(Craft activities, toy constructions, cooking and decorating)
• Costume dressup: Transforming and performing into characters such as the Easter bunny, Dora the Explorer and Spiderman.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and communication skills when speaking with parents.
• Promote The Entertainment Bank Company as a professional staff member hostess.
• Ensure the clients' needs are always met with efficiency.

Assistant Coordinator
Camp Australia, Melville Primary School
2010-08 - 2013-04
(Promoted)

• Work with Coordinator to create weekly educational programs, each based on a different topic for children
of the ages (4-12).
• Coordinate and facilitate stimulating, enjoyable activities for the children such as outside activities, cooking lessons, reading games, art and craft and sport games.
• Organise sporting activities and games that promote teamwork and self-confidence.
• Recognise inappropriate behavior in children and implement constructive measures.
• Pick up kindergarten, pre-primary and Year One students.
• Make recommendations to the coordinator to constantly improve the level of care and education offered by Care Australia.
• Worked professional under pressure when numbers of children after school reached numbers 60-70.
• Offer individual student support and avenues for aid when needed.

Relief Teacher
2012 - 2012

• Worked as an on-call teacher for classes of children aged Pre-K to 12.
• Was required to be prepared for all possible situations when a teacher left their class under my care.
• Created lesson plans.
• Used pre-set materials to execute necessary programs.
• Needed to be able to improvise in certain situation where a lack of equipment/class plans were not left by the daily classroom teacher.
• Worked with children of different learning abilities and behavioural issues under pressure.

Assistant Supervisor
Camp Australia, Melville Primary School
2010-08 - 2011-08

• Ensured all children are always supervised and in a safe, positive and welcoming environment.
• Helped organise a physical activity instructor to come in each week.
• Made and distributed food, making sure to accommodate for children with allergies and sensitivities.
• Set up, packed up and secured the premises for each shift.

Interests

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Excellent presentation.
Cheerful and positive demeanour.
Fantastic teamwork skills.
Hard working and self- motivated.
Great with kids of all ages.
Extremely organised.
Flexibility and Adaptability Excellent customer service skills
Computer and Technology Skills:
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Publisher and Internet Applications.
Excellent in spelling, grammar and punctuation.
Good keyboarding speed and accuracy.

Education & Qualifications

Bachelor of Education in Primary
Murdoch University
2006 - 2011

Seton Catholic College
2001 - 2005

Other Courses

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES
Senior First Aid
Working with Children's check

Screening & Background Checks
1 Character references on file
1 Permanent Resident
1 Police check / Working with Children check
1 Written references on file
General Duties
1 Babysitting nights/weekends
1 Bathing of children
1 Cleaning of children's area(s)
1 Cleaning of family area(s)
1 General Errands (Shopping etc)
1 Laundry - Children only
1 Laundry - Family
1 Live in Accommodation
1 Participation in family outings
1 Participation in family vacations
1 Pets
1 Plan & participate in childrens outings
1 Preparation of Meals/Snacks - Children
1 Preparation of Meals/Snacks - Family
1 Special Diets
Activities with Children
1 Art
1 Computers
1 Cooking
1 Drama & Dance
1 Exercise
1 Free Play
1 Language development
1 Music
1 Outside play
1 Planning of children's outings
1 Science
1 Stories & Reading
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