Caitlyn Harp
Herndon
Summary
Dedicated Career Nanny experienced in nurturing and educating children. Created safe, stimulating environments while adapting to changing needs through effective communication and conflict resolution. Focused on fostering child development and delivering collaborative teamwork.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Nanny
Aivaras & Pamela K.
Annandale, VA
09.2025 - Current
- Care for 4 week old premature twins
- Occasional assistance with special needs 3 y/o son
- Implement a feeding and sleeping schedule
- Ensure monthly milestones were met
- Attend physical therapy 2x a week for twin B
- Daily love, support and encouragement
- Daily walks outside
- Walks to neighborhood playground
- Attend library story time weekly
- Effectively communicate with parents in regards to children's needs
- General tidying of the home
- Organized twins bedroom and playroom
- All children's laundry and dishes/bottles
Professional Nanny
Emily G. & JoDean M.
Falls Church, VA
01.2023 - 08.2025
- Care for 6 week old twins
- Assist with care for 4 year old and 6 year old siblings
- Delivered daily love, support, and encouragement to foster emotional well-being
- Provide love, support and encouragement daily
- Establish and implement a daily feed and nap schedule
- Supervised daily activities to ensure safety and promote engagement among children
- Daily walks and picnics outside
- Attend playgrounds and indoor facilities for socialization
- Attend library story time multiple times a week
- Communicate effectively with parents of daily activities
- Work effectively with parents to ensure children's needs are met
- Occasional domestic travel (2-3x a year)
- Occasional night time and weekend assistance
- Grocery pick up
- General tidying of the home
- Organize bedrooms and playrooms/areas
- All children's laundry
Temporary Full time Nanny
Johana R.
Springfield, VA
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Care for 10 month old
- Implement and follow through with feed and nap schedules
- Ensure milestones were achieved
- Daily walks and picnics outside
- Communicate effectively with parents of daily activities
- Work effectively with parents to ensure children's needs are met
- Occasional nighttime and weekend care
- General tidying of the home
- Child's dishes
Professional Nanny
Ali I. & Shannon C.
Great Falls, VA
04.2020 - 08.2022
- Care for 3 month old twins and 15 month old toddler
- Implement and follow through with feed and nap schedules
- Ensure milestones were achieved
- Daily walks and picnics outside
- Due to the pandemic, all outdoor play was at home (playground in backyard, outdoor toys and walks)
- Worked cohesively with co-nanny for first 6 months of position
- Ensure toddler needs were met and cared for
- Attend little gym classes multiple times a week after restrictions were lifted
- Communicate effectively with parents of daily activities
- Work effectively with parents to ensure children's needs are met
- Children's dishes and laundry
- Organized playrooms and bedrooms
- General tidying of the home
Professional Nanny
Rebecca & Dan R.
Springfield, VA
08.2018 - 03.2020
- Care for 2 month old twins
- Occasional assistance with 6 y/o neurodivergent son
- Night time assistance for first 6 weeks
- Implement and follow through with feed and nap schedules
- Ensure milestones were achieved
- Daily walks and picnics outside
- Attend playgrounds and indoor facilities for socialization
- Attend little gym classes multiple times a week
- Communicate effectively with parents of daily activities
- Work effectively with parents to ensure children's needs are met
- Children's dishes and laundry
- General tidying of the home
Child Care Educator
YMCA of Metropolitan Washington
Reston, VA
05.2012 - 08.2019
- Cared for children aged 6 weeks to 14 years old
- Multiple roles to include child watch attendant, summer camp counselor, summer camp assistant director, after school care teacher k-6, preschool infant and toddler room assistant.
- Communicate effectively with co-attendants and parents.
- Maintain a structured and organized environment
- Positive attitude and loving disposition
- Ensure the utmost safety and security of all children
- Maintain ratios and schedules to ensure a productive and safe learning environment
Nanny
Cristina R.
Ashburn, VA
01.2018 - 06.2018
- Care for 2 month old premature twins
- Implement a daily schedule
- Ensure monthly milestones are achieved
- Attend physical therapy for twin B - torticollis
- Daily exercises for strength and reflexes
- Implement and follow through with a healthy nap and feed schedule
- Daily walks outside
- Effective communication with parents in regard to daily activities
Education
High School Diploma -
Herndon High School
06-2014
Skills
- Highly organized and clean
- Effective strong communication skills
- Exceptional knowledge of milestones and appropriate activities to ensure development
- Cheerful, energetic and respectful
- Valid transportation credentials
- Positive discipline methods
Timeline
Professional Nanny
Aivaras & Pamela K.
09.2025 - Current
Professional Nanny
Emily G. & JoDean M.
01.2023 - 08.2025
Temporary Full time Nanny
Johana R.
09.2022 - 12.2022
Professional Nanny
Ali I. & Shannon C.
04.2020 - 08.2022
Professional Nanny
Rebecca & Dan R.
08.2018 - 03.2020
Nanny
Cristina R.
01.2018 - 06.2018
Child Care Educator
YMCA of Metropolitan Washington
05.2012 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
Herndon High School