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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, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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...
Cameron W.
Wilmington, IL
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a natural caregiver, I decided to pursue childcare because of my positive past experiences as a babysitter. My goal is to have a positive impact on the lives of children while supporting families. I have four years of experience caring for children of all ages and am comfortable looking after up to four children at a...
Sarah K.
Reddick, IL
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Sarah, I graduated with an associates in arts degree with a certificate of completion as a child development professional. I have coached tumbling/gymnastics for 4 years. Along with babysitting different families taking them place to place and providing after school care for many years. I also have 2 years of...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
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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 $13.33. 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?
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 Kankakee, IL.