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Atlanta, GA

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Rachael T.
Atlanta, GA
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Mya
I'm an 20 year-old college sophomore pursuing a career as a pediatric nurse. My passion for working with children has been evident for years, as I've gained extensive experience as a camp counselor and providing at-home daycare. Caring for children with love and dedication is my top priority, and I strive to create a nurturing environment for every child I look after. My background has equipped me with the skills to handle various situations with patience, ensuring that each child feels happy under my care. I look forward to bringing my enthusiasm to your family!

Leila
Hello! I am so excited to meet with you and provide you with ease by looking after your kiddos. I have babysat for neighbors whose kids were between 4 and 12, volunteered with kids at the library to teach children how to garden and read, and I currently work in early literacy tutoring. I have plenty of board games, crafts, and puzzles and I love to cook. I’m also great with pets and am happy to feed, play with, and walk any pets that may need care as well.

Maggie
Hi! I’m Maggie, I’m 20 years old, and I’m earning my undergrad at CU Boulder. I’ve worked in childcare for 5+ years, and I have experience watching kids of all ages. I love spending time with kids, and would love any opportunity to meet some new families, and help out where I can!

Sally
I am a substitute teacher that has over 5 years of experience working with children of all ages from kindergarten through high school. I have extensive experience and training working with children with disabilities. I love to be around children and watch them grow.

Jennifer
I enjoy working with children and have worked in childcare for 7 years im excited to get to know you

Danae
Hello, I'm friendly and alert. I've prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals. Helped children organize toys, wash hands and share by leading by example. Sanitized dishes, tabletops, and toys and monitored children's play activities to verify safety.

Rose
Hi a responsible 21 year old looking to start my babysitting journey! I have 3 years experience coaching gymnastics. I'm currently in college getting my education degree and have a first aid/CPR certification. I'm comfortable with pets, cooking, chores, and can assist with homework. I love reading, music, and games, and I'm eager to engage with children of all ages. I have my own car and a valid driver's license. Let's create a fun and safe environment for your kids.

Carrie
My name is Carrie Settepani and I've been working with infants in a childcare setting for over 30 years.I'm also CPR and First Aid certified.

Dalilah
Hi! My name is Dalilah, and I am a 21-year-old assistant preschool teacher with over 10 years of experience caring for and working with children. Helping little ones learn, grow, and discover the world around them is something I truly love. I believe every child deserves to feel safe, valued, and encouraged to be themselves, and I strive to create a classroom where they can build confidence, make friends, and have fun while learning. I enjoy creating engaging, hands-on activities that inspire curiosity, creativity, and a love for learning. Building trusting relationships with children and their families is one of the most rewarding parts of my job, and I am committed to providing a nurturing, supportive environment where every child can thrive. It is a privilege to be part of each child's early learning journey, and I look forward to making a positive difference in their lives every day.

Monique
My name is Monique, and I bring real-world childcare experience as a mom, along with years of hands-on care for children of different ages. I’m patient, reliable, and attentive, with a strong background in education and child development. I create safe, structured, and caring environments, and I’m confident handling routines, learning activities, and special needs. Choose me for dependable, nurturing care grounded in both professional experience and motherhood.