Tessa Kung
Seattle, WA
Activity summary
Childcare/Tutor/Pet Care/Swim Teacher
Hello! My name is Tessa and I am currently a first-year student at the University of Washington, Seattle, and I am majoring in Applied Mathematics and Education! I grew up in Hawaii, and I offer childcare services, tutoring services, pet care services, and swim lesson services! I have 4 years of experience in after school care, 4 years of experience in pet sitting, and 4 years of experience in tutoring grades K-12. I have 2 years of experience as a swim instructor for all ages. I am a college student, so I don't have a car, but I have a valid driver's license for 3 years and 0 accidents.
Dog walking $20 / hour
- Small dogs (0—22lbs / 0—10kg)
- Medium dogs (22—44lbs / 10—20kg)
- Large dogs (44—88lbs / 20—40kg)
- Giant dogs (+88lbs / +40kg)
Other dog walking tasks I can do:
- Dog jogging (for energetic pooches!)
Pet sitting $20 / hour
Pets I'm comfortable caring for:
- Dogs
- Cats
- Birds
- Fish
- Reptiles
- Small animals (rabbits, ferrets, etc.)
Other pet duties I can do:
- Administering medications
- Feeding
- Pet playtime
- Daily exercise for your pet
- 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)
- Pet training
- Pet grooming
Household duties I can do:
- Housekeeping
- Laundry / washing
- Grocery shopping
- Running errands
Babysitter, Parent helper $20/hour
Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:
- Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
- Small school kids (5 - 8 years)
- Tweens (9 - 12 years)
- Teenagers (13+ years)
- Up to 4 children at once
Childcare duties I can do:
- Light meals
- Full meals
- Cooking with kids
- Taking kids on outings
- Bathing kids
- Supervising swimming / water play
- Preparing kids for bed / sleep routines
- Preparing school lunches
- After school care
- Help with homework
- Care for sick children
- Administering medications
- Care for twins/multiples
I'm available for events
- Special event babysitting
- Corporate functions babysitting
- Wedding babysitting
I can provide special needs care
- Care for special needs kids
- Food allergies
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) / Conduct Disorder (CD)
- Anxiety disorder
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Dyslexia
- Epilepsy / tics
- Physical disabilities
- Deaf / hard of hearing
- Visual impairments
- Sleep disorders
I can do tutoring
- Tutoring
- Primary school tutoring
- High school tutoring
- Test / exam prep
- Reading writing
- Maths tutoring
- Science tutoring
- Cooking lessons
- Art lessons
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 / cleaning
- Elderly care / companionship
My availability
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Seattle for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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- Last minute bookings
- School holidays
- Public holidays
- New Year's Eve
- Valentine's Day
- Overnight jobs
- Full weekends
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
- 4 years experience working with pets
- I'm comfortable with pets
- I have pets
- Pet owner references
- 4 years experience working with children
- Babysitting course complete
- CPR training
- Water safety training
- Swim coach
- Bachelor of early childhood education (currently studying)
- General credentials:
- Email verified
- 18 years old
- Police check
- Driver's license
- Non-smoker / non-vaper
- Permanent resident
- Covid vaccinated
- Languages I can speak: English and French
I have 4 years of experience in after school care, 4 years experience in pet sitting, and 4 years experience in tutoring grades K-12. I have 2 years experience as a swim instructor for all ages. I am a first year student at the University of Washington studying Applied Mathematics and Education.
My skills and interests:
- Music
- Singing
- Dance
- Comedy
- Reading / storytelling
- Drawing / painting
- Arts / crafts
- Games
- Sports
- Fitness
- Swimming
- Nature
- Animals
- Gardening
- Cooking
- Video
- Design
- Writing
- Foreign languages