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SitterTree has been a wonderful resource for our school. Using the app, I can post jobs, pay and review, and chat with providers who are scheduled for upcoming jobs. When I have a teacher call out last-minute, I can rely on SitterTree. It really could not be a simpler process.

Julie N.
Dunwoody Prep - Atlanta, GA
I own a preschool and I cannot say enough about how much we love SitterTree. We consistently find wonderful educators to fill our needs. The customer service is prompt, kind, and quick to solve any issue. 10/10 would recommend this app for any substitute educator needs.

Chelsea T.
Turning Sun - Atlanta, GA

kyra
Hello, my name is Kyra. I have several years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to school-aged kids. I'm patient, reliable, and love creating fun, safe, and engaging environments where children can learn and grow. Whether it’s helping with homework, preparing meals, or organizing creative activities, I enjoy supporting families and building strong, trusting relationships.

Jonessa
hey I'm Janessa I'm 19 years old I have a lot of experience in childcare I watched countless of children between family members and friends and I also worked at an daycare when I was younger working with infants

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

Jaida
Hi! My name is Jaida, and I’m a responsible and energetic childcare provider with experience working with children of different ages. I currently work in youth programs and enjoy creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment for kids. I’m dependable, patient, and focused on making sure every child feels cared for and supported. I have 8 nieces and nephews that range from 1yo - 14yo I have much experience taking care of multiple at a time.

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.

Zephaniah
Hi, my name is Zephaniah Haynes! I’m 19 years old, have my own reliable transportation. While I’m new to babysitting through this app, I have plenty of hands-on experience caring for friends’ and family members’ children—always receiving positive feedback! I truly enjoy working with kids and making a difference in their lives. I’m respectful of every family’s rules and will always check in before making any decisions. I also love cooking (just let me know about any allergies), playing games, keeping kids entertained, and helping with homework. Plus, I don’t mind tidying up to make things easier for parents. Caring for children is something I’m passionate about, and I look forward to bringing a fun, safe, and supportive environment to every family I work with!

Kennedy
Hello! My name is Kennedy, and I am currently a graduate student studying public health with a concentration in child and maternal health at UIC. Before starting grad school, I worked at a daycare for two years. Here, I cared for ages 3 months to 5 years. Furthermore, I have experience babysitting ages 1year-10 years.

Jada
Hi! My name is Jada, and I have over three years of experience working in licensed daycare settings, caring for infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children. I am passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can learn, play, and feel comfortable. Families describe me as patient, dependable, and caring. I'm experienced with supervising children, planning age-appropriate activities, assisting with meals, maintaining routines, and supporting children's social and emotional development. I understand the importance of open communication with parents and always strive to provide the highest level of care. Whether you need occasional babysitting, date-night care, or regular help, I'd love the opportunity to support your family and give you peace of mind while you're away.

Ariel
Hi, my name is Ariel, but you can call me Ari. I'm 20 years old, a college student majoring Pediatric LPN. was a caregiver.I've been caring for kids most of my life, starting with raising my younger siblings. I'm looking for nanny and babysitting jobs and can start right away. My sitter superpowers are patience, creativity, and keeping kids engaged through fun activities while still making sure they're safe and cared for. Families can always count on me to be reliable and nurturing.

Naysa
Hello! I am Naysa, if you’ve come across my profile that means you’ve found someone who is dedicated to the well being and happiness of children! As of May 2025, I received my Bachelors of Social Work. I have 5 years of experience working with children of all ages 3 months to 7 years. I have worked in daycares as Assistant Teacher and Lead Teacher. I have fulfilled a position as a tutor as well.