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Kaila
I've been working in childcare for 10+ years. i currently work for Metro Action Headstart program and part time at West End united Methodist church assisting with their childcare program and I have children starting at 6 weeks on up to 4 years of age. I finished school at Nashville state community college and received my associate degree. I am also cpr certified

Breanna
Hi ! I’m Bre. I am a mom of an almost 2 yr old girl. I have worked in childcare for the last 10 years. That included being a teacher, assistant director, and babysitting/nanny. I am experienced in all ages and have worked with children who may have disabilities. I would love to come and serve your family in any way possible ❤️

Mehrail
Hi! I'm Maro, a recent Vanderbilt University graduate with a background in neuroscience and biology, currently pursuing nursing. I'm a caring, responsible, and patient sitter who enjoys creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment for children. I have experience caring for kids of different ages and am comfortable helping with meals, homework, playtime, and bedtime routines. Families can count on me to be dependable, attentive, and communicative.

Emilie
Hello! I am currently a student at MTSU. I have experience watching children in a church setting as well as my young siblings.

Melody
Hi! My name is Melody, I'm 19 years old.I have a 1 month baby boy old named Wesley as well as a dog named Stacy. I would love to be part of your family! I have some person experience as well in daycare I did that for a year, I also did teacher help at my school, like homework,missing class work etc. I would like little more experience in childcare due to myself going to school! I work at Vanderbilt medical center and I’m a medical receptionist. I’m available on weekends Friday overnight to Sunday night.

Ashzteyunai
I am 23 year old college student majoring in Nursing (peds). I have 5 years of nanny experience. very flexible hours or open to discuss . I am also CPR, BLS, AED CERTIFIED.

Nancy
I have an associate degree in Restaurant and and Hotel Management. I also have 4 years of experience as a nanny. I’m CPR certified and have extensive experience with children of all ages. I can do meal prep, diaper changes, sleep strategies and I have a car. I have patience, enjoy connecting with children, and I am comfortable with all personalities. My passion is caring for children.. I have three biological sons and I adopted three. I’m all about having fun while helping children learn and grow. I also love getting creative with activities. Whether playing games doing projects the zoo are going to a library. 

Samantha
Hi, I’m Samantha! I helped raise my niece and was her main caregiver when she was a baby. That experience taught me a lot about patience, responsibility, and the importance of creating a loving and safe environment for little ones. I truly enjoy spending time with children and helping them grow, learn, and feel cared for. I’m reliable, nurturing, and always ready to lend a helping hand to families who need dependable support.

Emily
Hii friends! My name is Emily, I have taken care of kids on and off for about 10 years. I am CPR certified I do take deep pride in keeping a clean organized fun environment and am happy to help with any additional household tasks as needed. I believe in a fun but structured learning environment I feel like it’s easiest on the kids if they have a good routine. I would love to talk more if I sound like a good fit for you and your family:)

Denise
I am an 9+ year Paraprofessional, working with special needs children with behaviors. I love children.