About Ellie

I'd describe my personality as Compassionate, Gentle, and Patient. I'm looking for a family that has clear and consistent expectations- A family that values the nurture of their children, and wants them to build strong social skills & relationships to help them thrive in adult life. Weekday availability: - Monday-Thursday: 8am-6 p.m. Weekend availability: - Friday: 8am-4 p.m. - Saturday & Sunday: (As needed & communicated, I'm a musician who sometimes has weekend gigs) *Availability can be negotiated :)* In my free time- I find myself playing the guitar, finding new nature spots, writing poetry, and cooking! I come from a family of educators, preschool all the way up to higher education. I hold a Professional Educator's License in both Illinois and Indiana. I taught High School Social Studies in Indiana after I graduated from PU. I. Attentive care to parent & child needs II. Social-Emotional Skill Building III. Consistency & Sensitivity