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I have cared for children of relatives and family friends since I was 14. After leaving the corporate world I wish to re-enter my career of childcare. I have four boys and am very family and education oriented.
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have 7 years of experience. I would love to start watching some kiddos this summer! I would prefer to watch children in my home. I have a small, sweet dog and a cat who keeps to herself.
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Ellie H.
Carbondale, IL
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver because I get pure joy from being around children and watching them mature. I'm patient, creative, and vibrant. I have three years of experience caring for children infant to 11. I can care for up to 8 children at a time. I have am currently in college getting my degree in special education with a minor in early...
Kiyohnna L.
Carbondale, IL
$14-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kiyohnna I'm 25 years old I've been babysitting for 5+ years I love working with children and being around children all while helping them reach new milestones in their learning skills. I love pets, arts and crafts, and outdoor activities. I enjoy mealtime, playtime, and story time. I'm very responsible, reliable,...
Kiyohnna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant with education in Early childhood development. A lifetime of experience Caring for children dating back age 12. I'm safe, energetic and really enjoy working with children, I can also help with household tasks and cooking for you busy families!
Katlyn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Rebekah S.
Carterville, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I have a lot of experience working with children! I graduated from SIUC with my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. While earning my degree, I worked at a daycare on campus for over 2 years. I am currently finishing up my first year teaching pre-K! I babysit on the weekends as well!
Rebekah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
I've grown up babysitting as well as assisting my parent with my 5 younger siblings, I can babysit on a set schedule or message me for a once in a while night out! Excited to hear from you.
Kylee can also help with: Swimming supervision
Kylie M.
Murphysboro, IL
$14-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with over six years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing and supporting children's development. My journey in childcare began with babysitting roles, where I discovered my love for making a positive impact on young lives.
Patient, calm, and creative, I strive to provide a...
Skills:
CPR
I have about 4 years experience in child care both as a babysitter and as a preschool teacher. I love children and I enjoy taking care of them. The last family I worked with was wonderful and can give a good reference for me. I'm very artistic and love singing songs and doing crafts with kids, as well as playing make-believe...
Jenny can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Middle School Teacher and Mom of three children who are growing up much too fast! Babysitting experience since age 12, and certified teacher with coaching experience as well. I love working with and caring for children.
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Ava, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Ava, IL?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Ava, IL to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Ava, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Ava, IL is $15.00. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Ava, IL?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Ava, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Ava, IL to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Ava, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Ava, IL?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Ava, IL.