Taya Turnipseed
Jamestown, TN
Activity summary
Give me a Chance to Improve your home.. by either Housework,Pet care, Or Child care!! :)
I am a highly motivated and exceptionally organized high school junior currently on an accelerated track to graduate early this year. I am seeking my first formal job experience to combine my strong work ethic with the two things I am most passionate about: caring for children and animals.Childcare & Pet Care Experience:I have extensive, hands-on experience providing dedicated care for a wide range of ages within my family, including infants/babies, a active 6-year-old, a 7-year-old, and several other young children. Through this, I have mastered the art of managing daily routines, keeping kids safe, and creating a patient, loving environment. I am also deeply comfortable with animals and excel at pet care, ensuring pets are well-loved, exercised, and properly looked after.Skills & Activities:As an inherently organized person, I love keeping spaces tidy, clean, and structured. I enjoy bringing my personal love for creativity and nature into my caregiving by engaging children in hands-on activities like drawing, reading, and painting rather than relying on screen time.While I do not hold formal safety certifications yet, I am highly eager to learn, adapt, and bring a trustworthy, enthusiastic energy to your home. Whether you need a responsible babysitter, a caring pet sitter, or help keeping your home organized, I am excited to help your family! ( I will be getting my license soon!, by the way)
Pet sitting $5 / hour
Pets I'm comfortable caring for:
- Dogs
- Cats
- Small animals (rabbits, ferrets, etc.)
Other pet duties I can do:
- Feeding
- Pet playtime
- Daily exercise for your pet
- 24/7 supervision
- Cleaning litter boxes
- Cleaning cages / bedding
- Care for puppies
- Care for senior dogs
- Care for senior cats
Dog walking $5 / hour
- Medium dogs (22—44lbs / 10—20kg)
- Large dogs (44—88lbs / 20—40kg)
- Giant dogs (+88lbs / +40kg)
Other pet services I can provide
- Pet checker (home visits to check on pets)
- Pet grooming
Household duties I can do:
- Housekeeping
- Laundry / washing
Babysitter $5/hour
Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:
- Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
- Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
- Small school kids (5 - 8 years)
- Tweens (9 - 12 years)
- Up to 3 children at once
Childcare duties I can do:
- Light meals
- Bottle feeding
- Toilet training
- Changing diapers
- Bathing kids
- Supervising swimming / water play
- Preparing kids for bed / sleep routines
- Preparing school lunches
- After school care
- Help with homework
- Care for sick children
- Administering medications
- Care for twins/multiples
I'm available for events
- Special event babysitting
- Corporate functions babysitting
- Wedding babysitting
I can provide special needs care
- Care for special needs kids
- Food allergies
- Diabetes
- Asthma
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) / Conduct Disorder (CD)
- Anxiety disorder
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Down syndrome
- Intellectual disabilities
- Dyslexia
- Physical disabilities
- Deaf / hard of hearing
- Visual impairments
- Sleep disorders
I can do house sitting
- House sitting
- Collecting mail / packages
- Watering plants
- Taking trash bins in / out
- Rotating lights / blinds (for a 'lived-in' look)
Other services I can provide
- Yard work
- Cleaning
- Car washing / cleaning
My availability
I'm looking for Part-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Jamestown for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
Morn
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- Last minute bookings
- School holidays
- Public holidays
- Full weekends
- Vacations with the family
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
- 10 years experience working with pets
- I'm comfortable with pets
- I have pets
- 3 years experience working with children
- I carry a first aid kit
- Water safety training
- Bachelor of early childhood education (currently studying)
- General credentials:
- Email verified
- 16 years old
- Non-smoker / non-vaper
- Permanent resident
- Covid vaccinated
- Languages I can speak: English
I am a highly motivated and exceptionally organized high school junior currently on an accelerated track to graduate early this year. I am seeking my first formal job experience to combine my strong work ethic with the two things I am most passionate about: caring for children and animals.Childcare & Pet Care Experience:I have extensive, hands-on experience providing dedicated care for a wide range of ages within my family, including infants/babies, a active 6-year-old, a 7-year-old, and several other young children. Through this, I have mastered the art of managing daily routines, keeping kids safe, and creating a patient, loving environment. I am also deeply comfortable with animals and excel at pet care, ensuring pets are well-loved, exercised, and properly looked after.Skills & Activities:As an inherently organized person, I love keeping spaces tidy, clean, and structured. I enjoy bringing my personal love for creativity and nature into my caregiving by engaging children in hands-on activities like drawing, reading, and painting rather than relying on screen time.While I do not hold formal safety certifications yet, I am highly eager to learn, adapt, and bring a trustworthy, enthusiastic energy to your home. Whether you need a responsible babysitter, a caring pet sitter, or help keeping your home organized, I am excited to help your family!
My skills and interests:
- Music
- Singing
- Comedy
- Reading / storytelling
- Drawing / painting
- Arts / crafts
- Games
- Sports
- Swimming
- Nature
- Animals
- Cooking
- Design
