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INFANT CARE

CHILD CARE FOR DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN TRAVELERS

IN HOME CHILD CARE FOR TRAVELING PARENTS

ADVENTURE TRAVEL CARE/COMPANION  

EDUCATION

Current First Aide, Adult and Infant CPR certifications, American Red Cross and American Heart Association
Infant care and breast-feeding course, Roshan Kaderali, RN,ACCE,CLE,CNM
Bachelor Degree in Communications
Southern Oregon University, Ashland, OR, graduated cum laude, 1983
Early Childhood Education
Santa Rosa Junior College, Santa Rosa, CA, 1976-79
Child Development
Diablo Valley College, Pleasant Hill, CA, 1969-70

CHILD CARE EXPERIENCE

NannyToGo, World Wide Services - 1999 to present
Special Occasion Childcare by Robin Brooke

Independent Childcare provider, not an agency  

Cradle to college, special skills for each developmental stage   

Trust Line registered,  criminal background checked by state and federal agencies  

Special care provider for newborn twins and premature infants

Referrals from Town and Country, San Francisco, CA; Alyce Desrosiers, LCSW, Sausalito, CA; Bay Area Baby Nurses and Doulas, Novato, CA; A Mother's Touch Agency, San Rafael, CA and Parents for new born care and lactation support.

Travel with families for business and vacations; provide in home care while parents travel

New Grandmother - July 17, 2000

Birth Coach for my daughter during labor and delivery of my first grandchild. ( 10lbs. 2oz boy)
Post-partum care and hours of infant cuddling-it's a great life!
Welcome Hayden James, you are LOVED

International Family, Tiburon, CA - 1998-1999
Professional Nanny

Live in primary care for two girls ages 2&4

Occasional supervision and counseling for boy, 13 and girl, 16.

Frequent domestic and international travel with family

Cross cultural challenges and exceptionally busy household

Commended for providing warm and nurturing care, being consistent and organized in a constantly changing environment.

Adoptive Parents, Ashland, OR  - 1996-ongoing
Respite Care and Physical Therapy

Provide respite care for Foster Parents of  infant with  cerebral palsy and hydrocephalus

Assist in physical therapy sessions and integrate therapy in play and daily activities

Support the family with childcare and testimony during their successful adoption process

Provide care in their home, my home and in the work place

Approved child care provider by the State of Oregon

Working Parents, Ashland, OR - 1997
Infant Care

Provide care for newborn and 2 year old sibling

Assist nursing mom who needed to return to work within weeks of delivery

Unique work environment allowed us to share work and childcare at the office

Single Mother, Medford, OR - 1996-ongoing
Infant and Mother Care

Provide care for infant and single mother after cesarean delivery

Provide ongoing support as friend and "baby expert"

My Family, Yorba Linda, CA - 1993 & 1995
Infant and Mother Care

Provide care for my two grand nephews in the weeks following their births

Provide care for my niece after cesarean delivery of her first child and normal delivery of her second

      PROJECTS BENEFITING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Southern Oregon Women’s Access to Credit, Medford, OR - 1996-1997
Education Director

Work with a consortium of human services providers to develop comprehensive training for child care providers and establish a community network

Develop and instruct business training for childcare providers

Children’s Education Programs, Ashland & Medford, OR - 1994-1996

Consultant to Mish Mash Music, children’s entertainment and educational programs

Television Assistant to ESD (Educational Services District) public television station

Wellness 2000, Inc., Medford, OR - 1992-1993
Marketing Director

Design wellness programs for corporate employees and their families

Present seminars and workshops on various wellness topics

Southern Oregon University, Ashland, OR - 1992
Activities Coordinator

Counselor and activities coordinator for foreign students and faculty visiting SOU

Sandler Films, Ashland, OR - 1991
Production Manager

Production of  training videos for the National Safety Council

Coordinate the hiring and supervision of over 100 children as actors and extras

The Job Council, Medford, OR - 1986-1991
Programs Coordinator and Instructor

Develop and instruct programs for teens, single parents and child care providers

Ashland Teen Center, Ashland, OR - 1984-1987
Director/ Board President

Help develop and direct a non-profit organization for latch-key youth, ages 11-15

Red Cross Swimming Program, Kenwood, CA – 1980
Organizer/Instructor

Organize community program and instruct Tiny Tots swimming lessons

Vocational Exploration Program, Santa Rosa, CA - 1978-1979
Coordinator

Coordinated vocational program for disabled youth with grants form the National Alliance of Business

PRESCHOOL TEACHER AND LICENSED HOME CHILD CARE PROVIDER - 1968-1978

Two years as a preschool teacher at Patchin’s Play School, Martinez, CA

Six years providing licensed child care: three years with special license for infant/toddlers, Pleasant Hill, CA and three years special license for twelve children in a rural setting, Santa Rosa, CA

Board of Directors, Community Child Care Council

Coordinated federally funded food subsidy and education program for child care providers

Presented seminars in nutrition and child development

1973 my daughter was born, confirming my commitment to all children with great joy!

To protect the privacy of the above parents detailed references will be provided once serious interest is established.