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Hi! My name is Sydney, I'm currently a licensed Esthetician part side/ots. I've had previous experience with babysitting 1 2-year-old girl. I worked at Lincoln Elementary School in the Preschool classes for 3 1/2 years with special needs- behavior issues. Mostly Just I love kids so I'm currently looking for a full or part time...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Hello Families! I started babysitting at age 10 after working in my church's nursery. At age 18 I became a full time nanny for over 15 years. Then I owned my own home daycare for several years. I was also a homeschool mom up until this school year when my daughter started 3rd grade. I have worked with children ages 12 days to...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
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"Our family has known Jessica for almost 4 years now. Throughout those years we have built a friendship based on trust and understanding. My children have become best friends with her daughter and we're so grateful for everything she has done for our family. When...
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My name is Bailey, and I'm a professional nanny with 5 years of experience. I've had the joy of caring for little ones from newborns all the way up to teens - so no matter the age, I'm ready to make their day full of fun and laughter!
A little about me:
I'm a kid at heart, and I...
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
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"Hired Bailey for pet care and childcare she is amazing! "
Hello! My name is Aubrie and I am a current student at NIU! I am perusing a degree in Physical and Health Education, so I have experience of working with children anywhere from ages 3-15!
I have been nannying for five years now. I've been with two different families, but have been with my current family for two and a half years. I am leaving this family because I am no longer needed, as the kids are all in school now. I am looking for a full time position and would love to have a strong connection with the...
As a dedicated childcare provider with over four years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for creating a safe, stimulating environment for children. I find immense joy in supporting...
Jessi can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
I never actually babysat for anyone but have always liked kids and worked around them. I took a class in high school for how to teach preschool with actual children. I had a job in an indoor park where families and children come to play so I have interacted with kids of many ages. Always looking out for safety and can do Craft...
Kira can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Hi, I'm Yasmina I'm 20 years old. I have a passion and love for children. I've been babysitting on and off for the past four years and helping in my mom's elementary school classrooms my whole life. I prioritize communication between both the parent and children, I believe with creativity, patience, and empathy every day can end...
Yasmina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
I am a mom of a 2-year-old and love to work with all age ranges. I have been nannying since I was 12 and have since earned a degree in Child Development. I also have 2 years of experience working in the schools as a Paraprofessional. As much as I loved working in the school, I miss the freedom and creative ability working one on...
Marycate can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my desire to make a positive impact on their lives, led me to this fulfilling career. I'm comfortable caring for two children at a time, and I have experience...
My name is Jodi and I am 25 years old. I have an associates in applied science degree in Early Childhood Education as well as several other certifications including CPR/First Aid. I have been working at a childcare center for about 4 years now but every job I have ever had since 15 years old has been caring for children. I do...
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Ottawa, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Ottawa, IL?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Ottawa, 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 Ottawa, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Ottawa, 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 Ottawa, 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 Ottawa, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Ottawa, 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 Ottawa, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Ottawa, 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 Ottawa, IL.