9 year old girl

 10 year old girl

 14 year old boy

Transporting them to and from school

Providing nutritional meals for them

 2.Taking and assisting the children on play dates whilst parents were working

Keeping the kids entertained with educational and fun activities

Helping the children to do their homework and chores

Child Care Provider for two teenage girls (Harris family):(April 2010 – February 2012)

 14 year old girl

 9 year old girl

Transporting them to and from school

Providing nutritional meals for them

Taking and assisting the children on play dates whilst parents were working

Keeping the kids entertained with educational and fun activities

Helping the children to do their homework and chores

Taking them to their religious classes, giving me the wonderful experience of socializing with people of

different belief and religion to me

This family was of a different religious background to me and whilst working for them for two years, I was able to educate myself into becoming comfortable within their home of different belief. It was an incredible experience for me

 3. Child Care Provider for a boy since he was born – he is now 4 years old (Richards’s family):(Current)

Bathing him

Putting him to bed

Preparing his bottles and later on, his meals.

Playing with him by means of painting, drawing, toys etc.

 4. Child Care Provider for 10 year old girl (James family):(December 2011 – October 2013)

Transporting her to and from school

Providing nutritional meals for her

Taking and assisting the her and her friends on play dates whilst parents were working

Keeping the kids entertained with educational and fun activities

Helping her to do their homework and chores

I lived with her for two weeks while her parents went on holiday, taking the role of mother

 5. Facilitating a class of children from a Children’s Shelter:(3 weeks)

My role in this class was to take the children from The South African Children’s Home in Cape Town, to adog shelter and teach the children how to train a dog to perform simple tasks such as sitting, walking on a leash, laying down etc.

 6. Counselled children in an underprivileged school in a township:(2 months 2013)

This was a part of my practical hours for my Counselling and Communications diploma

I had classes of 20-30 kids where I would do group sessions with them, encouraging play therapy at all

times

I also had individual counselling sessions with some of the kids.

(2009).

Diploma: Counselling and Communications Course, South African College of Applied Psychology