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Sara D.
Atlanta, GA

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Atlanta, GA
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Sharia
My name is Sharia, I've been in childcare for over 10 years. Over the years I've worked in different care settings such as: daycare, preschool, and in home. I would describe myself as laid-back, down -to-earth, and a little goofy.

Christina
Hello my name is Christina. I have over 10 years in childcare and daycare I love kids because they are our future I love putting smiles on children faces including parents I’m a hard worker caring always smiling and a team player I am CPR/AED/First Aide certified.

Charde
Hello, I just want to share a bit about me. My name is Charde’ Bellamy. I currently fly have my CDA in infant and Todd’s. I have 11 years of experience. I have worked with ages 6 weeks to 12 years. I love what I do, it’s been my pleasure to serve at the hands of children and different families. I’m very coachble, eager to learn and willing to be a team player. I hope my resume is to your liking , that you find me a great fit for the job.

Makayla
Hi! I’m Makayla and I’m an experienced babysitter with a background in caring for children of all ages—through family, friends, and my time working in a preschool setting. I’m reliable, nurturing, and happy to help with cooking, cleaning, and keeping your little ones safe and engaged. While I don’t have a car, I have dependable transportation and am always on time. I’d love the opportunity to support your family!

Nekisha
Hi, My name is Nekisha I’ve been in childcare for about 10 plus years i currently work at a daycare center as a lead teacher with a class of 15 i also have done some volunteer work at various daycares before i started working in childcare while i was in high school doing community service. I’ve always had a passion for teaching since i was a little girl I am going back to school as well in the summer of next year to finish my associates in early childhood and also transfer over to a 4 year university in order to pursue my bachelors in early childhood as well

Dèja
Hi! im De'ja! I've been working in childcare for a little over 2 years now and have about four years of experience. I mostly work with infants and toddlers but I also have a bit of experience working with children 4+.

Anisa
I am a graduating senior at Howard University with a decade of childcare experience excited to meet your family!

Andrea
I'm an elementary teacher who has experience with nannying, taking care of my twin nieces, and doing camp counseling as well. I create fun and safe experiences for children of all ages, from infancy through late elementary years. I aldo offer tutoring in math, reading, and writing for elementary and middle school.

Teresa
Hi Family, I've worked with many babies 0-12 months. I truly enjoy the first year and all of the development changes that happen. I also enjoy working with parents and helping them through the challenges of the first year.

Clifford
My name is Clifford I have been in the education field for over 10 years. I'm a pre-school Lead Teacher in Arlington/Ft. Myer Va. I promote a safe and healthy learning environment. I have an ample amount of experience with children ages 2 months to 14 years olds. Also, I have experience working with children with special needs. Children love me because I understand them, but I also am firm when the situation arises. My skills and abilities come naturally and I am confident that parents wouldn't mind leaving their child(ren) in my care. I love to cook, engage in creative projects, read stories, and enjoy outdoor activities. I look forward to assisting your family needs.