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Donna T.
Kankakee, IL
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a childcare provider, my patient and friendly approach helps create a nurturing environment for children. With three years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for one child between the ages of 0 and 3. My goal is to positively impact their lives while providing reliable support for families.
I believe in clear and open...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning
Bianca B.
Kankakee, IL
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Bianca. I am 24 years old. I have been caring for senior citizens and people with physical and mental impairments for about 5 years. I've mostly done home health work as well as direct support work in group homes as well. I am CPR and first aid certified.
Bianca can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Hi guys!
My name is Amanda. I am a college graduate and currently work at a coffee shop. I am available to watch however many kids you have in the evenings! I have watched kids pretty much my whole life since I was 12 or 13. I have watched as many as 5 kids at a time- all the same age! WOW. that was fun! I've watched all ages...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
I'm a childcare provider with a deep-rooted passion for nurturing and educating young minds. My journey in caregiving was ignited by my previous babysitting experiences, which instilled in me a desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I find great joy in supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option...
I am a married, mother of 4 grown children. I have 6 grandchildren. I have many years experience with all ages of children. I am comfortable around pets. I am patient, loving, compassionate. I will treat your children as if they are my own.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, loving, dedicated to my family
I like working...
Lizbeth G.
Kankakee, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a dedicated and compassionate nanny with over five years of experience in providing exceptional care and support to children of various ages. My goal is to contribute my skills and enthusiasm to a nurturing and dynamic family environment.
Hi, my name is Charlene and I am passionate about working with children and families. I have past experience working at a before/after school program with children ages 5 to 12. I have also been a day camp counselor for that same age group. Additionally I volunteered at a daycare center caring for children from ages 6 weeks to 9...
Charlene can also help with: Light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Bobby is a CPR certified (with own transportation), loving dad of 2, (one with special needs), loves kids and has 2 years paid babysitting experience dedicated to seeing others live their best. Whether in the gym, through military service, or personal coaching, Bobby brings a unique blend of compassion, dedication, and practical...
Bobby can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Haylie F.
Manteno, IL
$17-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Haylie! I am 25 years old and currently live in Manteno, IL. I have been babysitting and watching children since I was 14. I have 4 younger siblings, so as the oldest I was basically the 2nd mom. I have babysat/ looked after newborns- teenagers. I am a huge disney fan and love going on walks, or just being...
Haylie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I'm a mom to a 10-year-old boy and 8-year-old girl. I also have 3 step kids. I love to be moving and I workout and I love being healthy and active! I live in Bourbonnais and have transportation. I am willing to to the extra mile for whatever you need....
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
I love working with children and have been nannying since I was a senior in high school. I am currently nannying another family until the end of August. So I would be looking to start sometime in September. I love doing crafts and being outside when it's nice. I am a hands on person when it comes to kids but also like to be able...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Makailey S.
Manteno, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I have been working with kids in the area for the last 7 years! This including babysitting, nannying, working in the elementary school, as well as daycare facilities in the area! I have experience with kiddos ages 0-16 and have plenty of references from each age group that would be more than happy to speak with you! Do...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Machayla C.
Manteno, IL
$16/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with seven years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering a nurturing and enriching environment for children to thrive. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my love for nurturing and educating young minds. Over the years, I've been privileged...
Machayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
I have experience in babysitting, nannying, and daycare. I am currently in my last year of nursing school.
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Alexis M.
Gardner, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! I am an experienced babysitter who loves taking care of kids. I have about 3 years of experience with babysitting, I started with some of the neighborhood kids when I was around the age of 14, and then it progressed to me having a permanent job with a family of 2 boys for a little over a year. I then moved to another...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lexi is fun, creative and very responsible. She takes her job seriously and is able to connect with everyone she works with. She smiles often and enjoys what she does."
Christie P.
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I love being around kids. I have two kids that are 8 and 11
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Michelle W.
Peotone, IL
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a nurturing and responsible caregiver, I'm dedicated to providing a safe and stimulating environment for children. My previous babysitting experiences instilled in me a passion for supporting families and positively impacting children's lives.
With a patient and calm demeanor, I prioritize open communication with parents,...
Michelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
I have years of experience working with children of varying ages and ability levels across a wide array of settings. As the oldest in a family of five, I learned how to take care of little ones at a young age, taking my siblings and cousins to the neighborhood park by eight, and babysitting professionally by 12, I had several...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Allison C.
Gardner, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with over two years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing and caring for children. My previous babysitting roles inspired me to pursue a career in caregiving, where I can make a positive impact on young lives and support families.
I'm known for my patient and calm demeanor, which helps create a...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Amy E.
Wilmington, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I discovered my passion for childcare through babysitting, where I found joy in nurturing and caring for children. My patient and friendly nature creates a calm and welcoming environment for kids. I believe open communication with parents is essential, so I provide daily written reports and ensure verbal communication at...
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Kankakee, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Kankakee, IL?
You can review 6 after school babysitter profiles near you in Kankakee, 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 Kankakee, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Kankakee, IL is $14.00. 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 Kankakee, 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 Kankakee, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Kankakee, 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 Kankakee, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Kankakee, IL?
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