Laura Vorreyer
Texas City, TX
Activity summary
Caring Hands for Your Little Ones & Loving Pets — Reliable, Patient & Ready to Help
I love keeping children and pets happy, comfortable, and engaged. With children, I enjoy playing games, reading stories, helping with simple activities, and giving them my full attention. With pets, I enjoy walks, playtime, gentle care, and keeping them company. I believe the best care comes from patience, kindness, and taking the time to understand each child or pet’s personality.
Vacation Babysitter, Babysitter, Parent helper, Nanny $35/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 home daycare (at my place)
- Home daycare
- Licensed home daycare
- Full-time daycare
- Part-time daycare
- Drop-in / occasional daycare
- School holiday daycare
- Extended hours
- Meals provided
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
Household duties I can do:
- Housekeeping
- Laundry / washing
- Grocery shopping
- Running errands
I can do tutoring
- Tutoring
- Primary school tutoring
- High school tutoring
- Test / exam prep
- Reading writing
- Maths tutoring
- Science tutoring
- Computers / coding
- Cooking lessons
- Art lessons
- Music lessons
- Piano lessons
- Guitar lessons
- Violin lessons
Pet sitting $30 / 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
- Medical injections
- Feeding
- Pet playtime
- Daily exercise for your pet
- 24/7 supervision
- Cleaning litter boxes
- Cleaning cages / bedding
- Transporting pets
- Care for puppies
- Care for senior dogs
- Care for kittens
- Care for senior cats
Dog walking $25 / 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)
- Pet training
- Pet grooming
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, Full-time employment.
I can travel a few suburbs/towns away from Texas City 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
- Vacations with the family
- Live-in with the family
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
- 9 years experience working with children
- Babysitting course complete
- I'm a parent
- Registered carer
- First aid training
- First aid training for babies
- I carry a first aid kit
- Asthma training
- Anaphylaxis training
- Water safety training
- Bachelor of early childhood education (completed)
- Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- I have child car seats
- 8 years experience working with pets
- I'm comfortable with pets
- I have pets
- I'm vet student
- Pet first aid training
- I carry a pet first aid kit
- Pet owner references
- Have a pet carrier
- General credentials:
- Email verified
- 39 years old
- Police check
- Driver's license
- Emergency car access
- I have a car
- Non-smoker / non-vaper
- Permanent resident
- Covid vaccinated
- Liability insurance
- Languages I can speak: English
- Sign language
- Braille (reading)
I’m a caring, patient, and responsible person who enjoys taking care of both children and pets. I’m reliable, attentive, and understand how important it is to feel comfortable and confident when someone is looking after the people or pets you love. I can help with babysitting, playtime, meals, routines, homework, and keeping children company. I also enjoy caring for dogs, cats, and other pets through feeding, walking, playtime, companionship, and general day-to-day care.
I’m friendly, respectful, and easy to communicate with. I always follow the owner or parent’s instructions and treat every child and pet with patience, kindness, and genuine care.
My skills and interests:
- Music
- Singing
- Dance
- Comedy
- Reading / storytelling
- Drawing / painting
- Arts / crafts
- Games
- Sports
- Fitness
- Swimming
- Nature
- Animals
- Gardening
- Cooking
- Design
- Writing
- Foreign languages
