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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.

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.

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.

Jayla
Hello, I’m Jayla. I used to be a teacher assistant and a daycare teacher. I was around from the ages of 0 to 12 years old.

Ana
Hello! I'd love to explore working with your family!! I take care of others' kids as if they were my own! Im 40 years old and I completely understand the full responsibility and reliability this job requires I have taken care of kids of all ages, from newborns to teens, often multiple siblings I enjoy doing with them all kinds of activities: homework, chores, playground, arts & crafts, music, sports, swimming, reading, dancing, singing, board games, puzzles, cooking, gardening, experiencing and learning from nature, etc & nap time!!! I love to encourage them to bring forth their creativity, authentic self expression, curiosity and confidence As an InnerChild therapist, Im extremely prudent with tutoring in ways that are supportive for harmonious emotional development, making sure they feel safe, cared for and loved - using conscious communication (Non-Violent Communication) As a certified Yoga teacher and Chef, health oriented, I love making delicious nutritious meals, practicing yoga and breath, awareness of body and emotions, mindfulness I love pets too! I used to work on animal shelters I also speak Spanish, as mother language I have drivers license with clean record and CPR certificate I provide references from previous experience Blessings & Love, Ana

Jolene
I have daycare experience, preschooler experience, and working to get my substitute teacher license. Prior to going into photography, I was an early childhood education major. I have worked in regular daycares and Reggio Amelia centers.

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.

Zay’Enna
My name is Zay’Enna Simmons. I’m a caring provider with a passion for nurturing and engaging children.

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.