Professional Summary
Dedicated childcare professional with over a decade of hands-on experience caring for infants, toddlers, and primary-school-aged children in home and centre environments across Sydney.
Recognised for establishing calm, engaging routines, promoting age-appropriate developmental milestones, and maintaining clear, open communication with parents.
Childcare Experience
Harbour Family Care Solutions
Sydney, Australia
Private Babysitter and Nanny
Feb 2021 – Present
- Provide full-day and evening care for children aged 6 months to 8 years across multiple regular family placements.
- Design engaging, age-appropriate educational games and outdoor recreation routines supporting cognitive and gross motor development.
- Prepare balanced, allergy-aware meals and snacks while strictly adhering to parental dietary guidelines.
- Manage structured nap schedules, bedtime routines, and transition periods to maintain calm household environments.
Kangaroo Point Childcare Agency
Sydney, Australia
Family Support Babysitter
Mar 2018 – Jan 2021
- Delivered reliable on-demand and recurring evening babysitting for member families with infants, toddlers, and primary school children.
- Facilitated homework assistance, screen-free creative play, and safe transportation to after-school swimming and music lessons.
- Maintained daily written care logs and communicated milestone observations promptly to parents.
Bayside Early Years Cooperative
Sydney, Australia
Assistant Early Childhood Educator
Dec 2015 – Jan 2018
- Supervised room groups of up to 15 toddlers while maintaining strict child-to-staff ratios and hygiene protocols.
- Assisted lead educators in conducting sensory play activities and recording developmental observations.
- Supported toilet training and established consistent hygiene routines across toddler cohorts.
Education and Training
TAFE NSW
Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care · Early Childhood Education and Care · Sydney, Australia · Competent with Distinction · Feb 2015 – Nov 2015
Completed practical placement across infant and preschool rooms, focusing on positive guidance and safe learning environments.
Projects
Home Activity and Nutrition Guide
May 2023 – Aug 2023
- Designed and distributed a printed resource booklet for client families detailing healthy lunchbox ideas, choking hazard precautions, and rainy-day crafts.
Core Competencies
Infant and Toddler Care
Early Childhood Development
Behaviour Guidance
Allergy Management and Meal Prep
Bedtime and Routine Structuring
Safe Transport and School Pickups
Pediatric First Aid and CPR
Creative and Sensory Play
Household Safety and Risk Assessment
Languages
English
C2
Spanish
B1
Certifications and Licences
Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting (HLTAID012)
St John Ambulance Australia · Mar 2025
Working with Children Check (WWCC)
NSW Office of the Children's Guardian · May 2024
Child and Infant CPR Certification
Australian Red Cross · Nov 2023
Community Involvement
Surry Hills Community Library Group
Sydney, Australia · Apr 2022 – Dec 2024
- Volunteer Storytime Assistant
- Facilitated weekly morning toddler reading circles and sensory craft tables for neighbourhood families.