Vanessa Mandile
Palm Harbor, FL
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Experienced, Caring Babysitter | 12+ Years | All Ages & Pet-Friendly ❤️
Hi there! Caring for children has always come naturally to me, and I’ve spent the past 12 years looking after kids of all ages. I enjoy engaging with children through play, conversation, and daily routines while making sure they feel supported and secure. Families often describe me as dependable, warm, and easy to communicate with. I also love animals and am happy to care for pets alongside childcare.
Wedding Babysitter, Babysitter, Parent helper, Nanny, Au pair $25/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)
- Intellectual disabilities
- Dyslexia
- Epilepsy / tics
- Physical disabilities
- Visual impairments
- Sleep disorders
Household duties I can do:
- Housekeeping
- Laundry / washing
- Grocery shopping
- Running errands
Pet sitting $20 / hour
Pets I'm comfortable caring for:
- Dogs
- Cats
- Birds
- Fish
- Small animals (rabbits, ferrets, etc.)
Dog walking $25 / hour
- Small dogs (0—22lbs / 0—10kg)
- Medium dogs (22—44lbs / 10—20kg)
Other pet services I can provide
- Pet checker (home visits to check on pets)
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 employment.
I can travel to surrounding suburbs/towns of Palm Harbor for work.
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I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
- 12 years experience working with children
- Babysitting course complete
- CPR training
- First aid training
- 12 years experience working with pets
- I'm comfortable with pets
- I have pets
- General credentials:
- Email verified
- 22 years old
- Police check
- Driver's license
- Emergency car access
- I have a car
- Non-smoker / non-vaper
- Permanent resident
- Languages I can speak: English
I am a fun, reliable childcare provider with over 12 years of hands on experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to school aged kids. I am patient, attentive, and nurturing, and I focus on creating a safe, positive, and engaging environment for every child. I am comfortable with daily routines, playtime, meals, bedtime, and homework support, and I always follow parents preferences closely. In addition to childcare, I also provide pet care and am comfortable caring for families with pets. I value clear communication, dependability, and building trust with both children and parents.
My skills and interests:
- Music
- Reading / storytelling
- Drawing / painting
- Arts / crafts
- Games
- Swimming
- Nature
- Animals
- Cooking
- Video
- Design
- Computers