Harriet Thorp
Rangiora, Canterbury
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I am an experienced babysitter for a variety of ages and abilities. I am also a gymnastics coach, a volunteer at my local 'Riding for the Disabled', as well as a 3-year volunteer at Sony Camp (a weekend getaway camp where I cared for children with disabilities). I am a huge animal lover with two dogs of my own. I am keen for any work you may have, babysitting, pet sitting, pet walking, household chores, tutoring ect. Let me know if you have any questions at all!
New Year's Eve Babysitter, Babysitter, Nanny $22/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)
- Teenagers (13+ years)
- Up to 4 children at once
Childcare duties I can do:
- Light meals
- Full meals
- Cooking with kids
- Bottle feeding
- Changing nappies
- 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 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
- Anxiety disorder
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Down syndrome
- Intellectual disabilities
- Dyslexia
- Physical disabilities
- Visual impairments
Household duties I can do:
- Housekeeping
- Laundry / washing
- Grocery shopping
- Running errands
I can do tutoring
- Tutoring
- Primary school tutoring
- Test / exam prep
- Reading writing
- Maths tutoring
Pet sitting $20 / hour
Pets I'm comfortable caring for:
- Dogs
- Cats
Other pet duties I can do:
- 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
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!)
Other pet services I can provide
- Pet checker (home visits to check on pets)
Other services I can provide
- Yard work
- Cleaning
- Car washing
My availability
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time, Full-time employment.
I can travel to surrounding suburbs/towns of Rangiora for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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- Last minute bookings
- School holidays
- Public holidays
- New Year's Eve
- Overnight jobs
- Full weekends
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
- 4 years experience working with children
- 5 years experience working with pets
- I'm comfortable with pets
- I have pets
- General credentials:
- Email verified
- 17 years old
- Police check
- Driver's license
- I have a car
- Non-smoker / non-vaper
- Permanent resident
- Covid vaccinated
- Languages I can speak: English
Hi, my name is Harriet Thorp I have just completed year 13 at St Margarets College where I graduated with my IB Diploma, which I came away from with an A in my Extended Essay in English and an A in my TOK Essay. I have been babysitting children of many ages and abilities for many years, including my own two little brothers. I have two dogs myself and have house sat and walked both small and large dogs.
My skills and interests:
- Reading / storytelling
- Games
- Sports
- Fitness
- Nature
- Animals
- Cooking
- Writing