Babysitter to watch a preschool child Monday to Friday afternoons

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Babysitter to watch a preschool child Monday to Friday afternoons

Baltimore, MD
Posted 2 days ago

About the job

A family seeking a babysitter for a Deaf 3-year-old with cochlear implants. Role involves supervision, activities, and safety. Experience with children and special education preferred. Fluency in ASL not required.

Requirements

  • Experience with young children
  • Ability to supervise and engage
  • Interest in Learning Sign Language

Qualifications

  • Experience in Childcare or Education
  • Patience and initiative
  • Ability to adapt to communication needs

Full job description

Hi there! We’re looking for a babysitter for our 3 y.o. who is Deaf and wears cochlear implants. The sitter must have some experience with American Sign Language (ASL), strong initiative in learning new signs, and ability to adjust to Total Communication and Simultaneous Communication. Fluency in ASL is not required. Looking for after school care (3:00-6:00) 3-5 times a week and an occasional weekend engagement. The sitter will supervise playtime, help with snacks, provide some educational activities, assist with toileting, and ensure a safe environment. Experience with young children is required; experience in Special Education is preferred. Thank you for considering this opportunity!
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