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I have been working with children for many years. I started my experience teaching dance classes for many years before completing a semester of Teacher Cadet in High School in a local 3rd grade classroom and furthering my education at Illinois State University. I completed 60 hours of Special Education/Early Childhood coursework...
Tessa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 30 years old and a stay at home mom to a 9-month-old! I have been watching kids for oer a decade on school breaks during summers and when time would allow when I was in college. Before I had my baby I was a full time babysitter for a family for 5 years after I graduated from college! They had three kids ages 2 months, 3...
Daynah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Daynah did in-home care of our 6 and 3 year-old daughters for several weeks in the summer of 2016 while she was on summer break in college. She did a great job of keeping on schedule, feeding, and playing with them. She kept a log of activities food and so on and...
Jack S.
Ariel G.
Peoria, IL
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ariel and I'm a 3rd grade teacher. I am an energetic, reliable, and compassionate person who loves working with children! My passion is working with children and creating personal relationships and experiences through play.
My job experiences include:
-Teaching 3rd grade CURRENTLY
-Camp counselor for 5 years...
Ariel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our children love Ms. Ariel. She’s watched our children for date nights as well as overnights. She engages them in lots of fun activities and does an excellent job of spending quality time with them. We highly recommend her!!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I've had a lot of experience working with kids both in a teaching setting and in a care setting. Currently I teach ages 4-18 at Stryve Studios in Washington! I love working with children and haven't had the opportunity to babysit in a while, so I'd love to get back into it here in Peoria :)
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Shelby was very good with my kids. They were sad to see her leave! She played a lot of board games with the 3 of them."
Jen H.
Hi! I'm 19 and a sophomore at Eureka College studying psychology with an emphasis in el ed!
My hope is too be a child psychiatrist one day after school and grad school! I am also a soccer athlete there as well!
I am looking for a family to do for after school on weekdays or if you need a date night sitter I'm all for it! I...
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, empathetic and loving.
I like working with kids because kids are amazing. They never cease to amaze me and constantly make me laugh. A child's joy is contagious, and I love making children happy.
I started working with kids when I was in middle school and volunteering with the...
Claire T.
Peoria, IL
$12/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a third-year student at UNI and am looking for a babysitting opportunity while I'm in Cedar Falls for the school year.
I spent the summer working at a camp for kids ages 5-13 and I am also Vice President of a children's dance organization at UNI.
I am comfortable caring for dogs as well as cooking full meals and completing...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Hi parents!
I'm 22 y/o and I started babysitting when I was just 11 y/o. In middle school I started a summer sitting service, I've helped raise all of my little cousins, and I currently help out a lot with my nieces. I started nannying after I graduated high school and love what I do! I took child development classes in high...
Adriana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Christine C.
Peoria, IL
$19-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, very polite
I like working with kids because , you learn things different everyday, they are sweet loving , you can help them
I'm looking for a job that pays, that helps with life,
I started working with kids when I had my own 30 years ago
In my spare time, I like to watch TV,...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable and energetic.I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want...
Cierra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Olivia! I'm 24, CPR and First Aid certified, and have years of experience working with children. I moved to Peoria in 2022 after graduating from ISU and have been teaching K-8 special education in local public schools since then. I'm now looking to provide more personalized care.
With a background in daycare and...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Amanda B.
East Peoria, IL
$40-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for supporting children's growth and development and love making a positive impact on their lives. With 20 years of experience, I'm a patient, calm, and friendly caregiver who's very comfortable enforcing household rules. I love playing board games, puzzles, educational games, and technology-based games...
Lindsey T.
Peoria, IL
$11-16/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have been taking care of children since basically I was a kid babysitting for family friends and family. First job was working at a children's day camp . Also have experience in children's church and nursery and am currently working watching a man with Downsyndrome
Lindsey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
I'm a compassionate hardworking individual. I have 2 children, 21 and 11. I love animals, nature and laughing!
Brianne C.
Peoria, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Brianne! I'm An Attentive Babysitter And Housekeeper.
Hi there! I'm originally from Logan, UT, and I'm excited to get to know your family.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to fill the gaps in my schedule and help some families who may need an extra hand. It's important to me to have instructions and boundaries from the parents so that I can ensure we are on the same page...
Brianne can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I fell in love with kids with my first babysitting jobs as a young teen, and since then, my desire to make children my career has only deepened. I am working on my bachelor's in education (finishing up at ICC and transferring to Eureka this fall). In the past, I have served as the assistant director of a daycare, caring for...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hayden S.
Washington, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Hayden. I grew up in a big family with 5 other siblings. I have been watching kids since I was 14. I have about 5 years of experience through babysitting, nannying, and working at my local park district in both early childhood and our elementary/middle school after-school program. I enjoy being around children. I am...
Hayden can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I worked on Pediatrics at OSF for almost 10 years as a tech, caring for children of every age from preemie to 18 years of age. I have three children of my own, and I currently babysit one and a half days a week for a1-year-old for two local doctors.
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I have been babysitting for 5 years and would like to find a summer position, until I go back to college.
I like working with kids because of their creativity and seeing how each kid is fun and different.
I love children. I have babysat the children of 4 families for 4 years. I enjoy having fun with the kids by teaching them many new things.
Kennedi can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Peoria Heights, IL
Daynah F.
5.0
Daynah took care of our high energy challenging son in our home from ages 1.5-3 years old when we moved out of state. Daynah was always on time and did everything we asked her to do! She has a sweet, reserved personality with lots of integrity! She is someone you can trust with your child(ren)...
- Amy B.
Ariel G.
5.0
Our children love Ms. Ariel. She’s watched our children for date nights as well as overnights. She engages them in lots of fun activities and does an excellent job of spending quality time with them. We highly recommend her!!
- Care member
Shelby H.
5.0
Shelby was very good with my kids. They were sad to see her leave! She played a lot of board games with the 3 of them.
- Jen H.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Peoria Heights, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Peoria Heights, IL?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Peoria Heights, 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 Peoria Heights, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Peoria Heights, IL is $20.00. 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 Peoria Heights, 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 Peoria Heights, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Peoria Heights, 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 Peoria Heights, IL can really come in handy.
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