About Kirsten

Highland Park Parent of 2 grown kids with a background in elementary education and child care in a variety of settings. Currently working for a Lake Forest family. Seeking a nanny/house manager with flexible weekdays looking for fun with kids and extra cash. Long term commitment. Crafts, nature, school help. Masters in elem education taught 5 years, also preschool. Camp site director for special needs inclusion program, worked with downs syndrome and autistic kids. I have 10+ years of babysitting experience. I can drive to activities and school - great car and a safe driver. I can help with Crafts, games, reading and Cooking/Meal Preparation, light housework. Active, love yoga, biking, walks, flowers. Comfy with cats and dogs, we have 3. Non smoker and COVID-19 safe. Experience with kids teaching art after school grades K - 5, and mentoring a young adult with downs syndrome. Love to see kids curious and exploring. Ideally looking for 10 to 20 Weekday hours. Thank you!