Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Cara Clifford

Randwick,NSW|New South Wales

Summary

Dynamic childcare professional with extensive experience as a Private Nanny for a family, excelling in infant care and relationship building. Proven ability to create engaging educational activities and maintain a nurturing environment. First aid certified and reliable, I prioritize children's safety and development while fostering strong communication with parents.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Private Nanny

Private Family
Kingsgrove
11.2023 - Current
  • Cared for a 3 month old b aby full time until he was 12 months old full time and currently babysit for the family when needed.
  • Bathed and dressed babies, changed diapers and prepared bottles and feeding equipment.
  • Cared for him both during the night and day time, getting up for night feeds and ensured to follow routine in the abscence of the parents.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Communicated with parents regularly to discuss progress, concerns and any other issues related to the care of their children.
  • Planned age-appropriate educational activities designed to promote learning and development.
  • Responded quickly in emergency situations using sound judgment and problem solving skills.
  • Took children on outings such as parks, library visits, sports events or educational trips.

Activities Officer

PCYC
Daceyville, NSW
06.2024 - 01.2025
  • Managed daily operations of club.
  • I greeted all parents and kids at the club. Bo.ooking and checking them into their assignes classes.
  • Ran multiple teen fitness classes such as boxing.
  • Multiple times a week we ran a free morning boxing class accompanied by free breakfast and a lift to school for numerous teens of all ages specifically adolescents that are vulnerable and disadvantaged.
  • Dealt with general club administration, such as calls, emails, and banking.
  • Coordinated meetings with members, police officers, youth officers, and administrative staff.
  • Supervised volunteer committees responsible for implementing various projects within the organization .
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws regarding non-profit status of the organization .
  • Administered first aid when necessary.

Private Nanny

Private Family
Ireland, Ireland
06.2022 - 06.2023
  • Full time nanny for two girls starting at ages 5 and 7. This began during covid when schools were closed and I did all home schooling and online classes with them.
  • Ensured all daily needs were met such as having breakfast, lunch and dinner, showering, getting dressed etc.
  • Took part in daily activities such as sports, arts and crafts, baking, etc.
  • Maintained general cleanliness of the house such as vacuuming, doing the dishes and that the house was tidy.
  • Monitored playtime to prevent overuse of technology, television, or other influences.
  • Maintained a safe, healthy and nurturing environment for the children in their home.

Education

Bachelors Degree in Spanish

University College Cork
Kerry, Ireland
08-2023

High School Diploma -

Milltown Secondary School
Kerry, Ireland
06-2019

Skills

  • Childcare management
  • Infant care
  • Communication skills
  • Relationship building
  • First aid and CPR certified
  • Full NSW Licence
  • Working with Children Check
  • Police Check
  • Reliability

Accomplishments

  • Completed a Life Saving and Water Safety course in Ireland.
  • Have a bachelors degree in Spanish

Certification

  • First Aid and CPR certified
  • Police Check
  • Working with Children Check

Timeline

Activities Officer

PCYC
06.2024 - 01.2025

Private Nanny

Private Family
11.2023 - Current

Private Nanny

Private Family
06.2022 - 06.2023

Bachelors Degree in Spanish

University College Cork

High School Diploma -

Milltown Secondary School
Cara Clifford