
Amelia Shannon
Christchurch, Canterbury
Activity summary
Reliable Teen Babysitter & Pet Sitter | Experienced with Kids & Animals
I have plenty of hands-on experience caring for my younger sisters, aged 12 and 13, and have spent years babysitting them. I also have experience looking after a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, rats, rabbits, guinea pigs, and birds. I’m punctual, trustworthy, and enjoy making sure kids are happy and pets are well cared for. Whether you need someone for a few hours or regular care, I’m here to help!
Dog walking $15 / hour
- Small dogs (0—22lbs / 0—10kg)
- Medium dogs (22—44lbs / 10—20kg)
Pet sitting $15 / hour
Pets I'm comfortable caring for:
- Dogs
- Cats
- Birds
- Reptiles
- Small animals (rabbits, ferrets, etc.)
Other pet duties I can do:
- Feeding
- Pet playtime
- Daily exercise for your pet
- 24/7 supervision
- 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 daycare (at my place during the day)
- Pet boarding (at my place overnight)
Household duties I can do:
- Housekeeping
Babysitter, Parent helper $15/hour
Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:
- Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
- Small school kids (5 - 8 years)
- Tweens (9 - 12 years)
- Up to 3 children at once
Childcare duties I can do:
- Light meals
- Taking kids on outings
- Help with homework
- Care for twins/multiples
I'm available for events
- Special event babysitting
- Corporate functions babysitting
I can provide special needs care
- Care for special needs kids
I can do tutoring
- Tutoring
Other services I can provide
- Cleaning
My availability
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Christchurch for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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- Last minute bookings
- School holidays
- Public holidays
- Overnight jobs
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
- 8 years experience working with pets
- I have pets
- Have a pet carrier
- 2 years experience working with children
- General credentials:
- Email verified
- 16 years old
- Police check
- Non-smoker / non-vaper
- Permanent resident
- Covid vaccinated
- Languages I can speak: English
I am a responsible and caring 16 year old with hands-on experience looking after children and pets. I have cared for my two younger sisters, aged 12 and 13, over the years, gaining practical experience in supervising, feeding, and ensuring their safety and well-being.
In addition to childcare, I have experience caring for pets of various species, including dogs, cats, rats, rabbits, guinea pigs, and birds. This includes feeding, cleaning, supervising play, and administering basic care.
I am reliable, punctual, and committed to providing attentive and trustworthy care, whether for children or animals.
My skills and interests:
- Dance
- Reading / storytelling
- Drawing / painting
- Arts / crafts
- Swimming
- Video
- Design
- Computers
- Writing