Meet The Team

Jena Dekdebrun
Owner
Jena opened Muletown Kids in 2021. She has worked in short-term childcare since 2017. Jena and her family moved to Tennessee in late 2016 from the Western New York area. She currently lives in Maury County with her husband and two children. When she isn't taking care of business and entertaining children at Muletown Kids, she loves to listen to music, take walks, go camping and spend time with family.​​​​​​​​

Jill Shockley
Assistant Manager
Jill began working at Muletown Kids in July 2022. She has worked intermittently in childcare since 2006 and has a minor in Elementary Education from Belmont University. Jill has lived in Tennessee since 2007 and currently resides in Mt Pleasant with her husband, three children, and two dogs. When she isn't working, Jill loves to sew, read, do yoga, drink tea, and create a spreadsheet for every scenario possible.

Kate Sanders
Caregiver
Kate has worked at Muletown Kids since August 2022. She has worked in a variety of childcare settings for the past decade and has been the nursery attendant at Riverside UMC for 8 years. Kate was born and raised in Maury County and continues to live in the area with her daughter and dog. In her free time, Kate enjoys reviewing movies, going on walks, and crafting.

Arianna Morris
Caregiver, Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Arianna began working at Muletown Kids in May 2024. She has previous childcare experience from working at two local daycares. Arianna resides in Columbia with her three children on their mini farm, where they have horses, donkeys, chickens, and bunnies. Arianna's hobbies include riding horses and spending time with her kids and family.
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Kimberlyn Reischman
Caregiver
Kimberlyn began working at Muletown Kids in August 2024. She studied at Columbia State and TN College of Applied Technology and currently works at a Pediatric Nurse. Kimberlyn lives in Mt Pleasant with her fiance and two boys, and she enjoys walking in her free time.
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Saliethia Ogilvie
Caregiver
Saliethia started working at Muletown Kids in November 2024. She studied Education at Columbia State Community College and has worked in the field of Early Childhood Education for many years. Saliethia lives in Columbia, and her hobbies include reading and coloring.
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Bethany Reischman
Caregiver
Bethany began working at Muletown Kids in February 2025. She has a Tennessee Early Childhood Training Certificate and a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Special Education. She lives in Columbia and has four children, two grandchildren, and five Havanese dogs. In her free time, Bethany enjoys theater and travel, especially taking cruises and going to Disney.
Join Our Team
Interested in working at Muletown Kids? Send your resume, availability, and references to info@muletownkids.com!
931-223-5155