Ivan Smithers
Victoria, BC
Activity summary
Pet sitting and kid sitting
Hi I'm Ivan, I'm 17 years old. I love hanging out with kids and pets. I've done kid experience for 2 months and did a baby sitting job not that long ago. I've done pet sitting for 2 months also. I pet sat a dog and two Guinea pigs.
Babysitter $15/hour
Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:
- Babies (3 - 12 months)
- Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
- Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
- Small school kids (5 - 8 years)
- Tweens (9 - 12 years)
- Up to 2 children at once
Childcare duties I can do:
- Light meals
- Full meals
- Cooking with kids
- Bottle feeding
- Taking kids on outings
- Toilet training
- Changing diapers
- Bathing kids
- Supervising swimming / water play
- Preparing kids for bed / sleep routines
- Before school care
- Preparing school lunches
- After school care
- Help with homework
- Care for sick children
- Care for twins/multiples
I'm available for events
- Special event babysitting
I can provide special needs care
- Care for special needs kids
- Food allergies
- Diabetes
- Asthma
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) / Conduct Disorder (CD)
- Anxiety disorder
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Intellectual disabilities
- Dyslexia
- Deaf / hard of hearing
- Visual impairments
I can do tutoring
- Tutoring
- Primary school tutoring
- Reading writing
- Maths tutoring
- Science tutoring
- Art lessons
- Music lessons
Pet sitting $15 / hour
Pets I'm comfortable caring for:
- Dogs
- Cats
- Birds
- Fish
- Reptiles
- Small animals (rabbits, ferrets, etc.)
Other pet duties I can do:
- Feeding
- Pet playtime
- Cleaning litter boxes
- Cleaning cages / bedding
- Care for puppies
- Care for senior dogs
- Care for kittens
- Care for senior cats
Other pet services I can provide
- Pet checker (home visits to check on pets)
I can do house sitting
- House sitting
- Collecting mail / packages
- Watering plants
- Taking trash bins in / out
- Rotating lights / blinds (for a 'lived-in' look)
- Basic house security checks
Other services I can provide
- Cleaning
- Car washing
My availability
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Victoria for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
Morn
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✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓I'm available for:
- Last minute bookings
- School holidays
- Public holidays
- Full weekends
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
- 5 months experience working with children
- Babysitting course complete
- CPR training
- First aid training
- I carry a first aid kit
- 2 months experience working with pets
- I'm comfortable with pets
- I have pets
- General credentials:
- Email verified
- 16 years old
- Police check
- Non-smoker / non-vaper
- Languages I can speak: English
- Sign language
I've done a bunch of musical theater and acting since I was thirteen. I've done junior leading for 2 months at a theatre camp. And I've done pet sitting as well
My skills and interests:
- Music
- Singing
- Dance
- Comedy
- Reading / storytelling
- Drawing / painting
- Arts / crafts
- Animals
- Cooking
- Design
- Writing
