Riley Dossey
Turlock, CA
Activity summary
Loving Babysitter Who Keeps Kids Safe, Happy, and Having Fun!
Hi! I’m Riley — I’ve spent the past few years working with kids through babysitting, teaching swim lessons, and volunteering at children’s camps. I also completed a three-class child development course where I learned about child psychology and gained hands-on experience in an elementary school classroom. I’m CPR and First Aid certified, reliable, and love creating a safe, positive, and fun space for kids to learn and grow!
Pet Daycare Provider, Pet sitting $15 / hour
Pets I'm comfortable caring for:
- Dogs
- Cats
- Birds
- Fish
- Small animals (rabbits, ferrets, etc.)
Other pet duties I can do:
- Administering medications
- Feeding
- Pet playtime
- Daily exercise for your pet
- 24/7 supervision
- Cleaning litter boxes
- Transporting pets
- 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)
- Pet daycare (at my place during the day)
- Pet boarding (at my place overnight)
Household duties I can do:
- Housekeeping
- Laundry / washing
- Grocery shopping
- Running errands
Babysitter, Parent helper, Nanny $17/hour
Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:
- Newborns (0 - 2 months)
- 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 3 children at once
Childcare duties I can do:
- Light meals
- Full meals
- Cooking with kids
- Bottle feeding
- Transporting kids
- 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
- 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
- Diabetes
- Asthma
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) / Conduct Disorder (CD)
- Anxiety disorder
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Down syndrome
- Intellectual disabilities
- Dyslexia
- Epilepsy / tics
- Physical disabilities
- Deaf / hard of hearing
- Visual impairments
- Sleep disorders
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
- Yard work
- 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 Turlock for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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- Last minute bookings
- School holidays
- Public holidays
- Valentine's Day
- Full weekends
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
- 5 years experience working with pets
- I'm comfortable with pets
- I have pets
- 3 years experience working with children
- Babysitting course complete
- First aid training
- First aid training for babies
- Swim coach
- General credentials:
- Email verified
- Driver's license
- I have a car
- Non-smoker / non-vaper
- Languages I can speak: English
I have several years of experience working with children through babysitting, teaching swim lessons, and volunteering at kids’ camps. I’ve cared for children of all ages, from infants to school-aged kids, and I’m comfortable handling multiple children at once. I also completed a three-class course focused on child development, from understanding basic needs to child psychology, and gained hands-on experience working in an elementary school classroom. Through these experiences, I’ve learned how to create a fun, structured, and safe environment where kids feel supported and happy. I’m CPR and First Aid certified, responsible, and always bring patience and positivity to every family I work with.
My skills and interests:
- Music
- Singing
- Dance
- Comedy
- Reading / storytelling
- Drawing / painting
- Arts / crafts
- Games
- Sports
- Fitness
- Swimming
- Nature
- Animals
- Gardening
- Cooking
- Computers
- Writing
