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Babysitters in Caledonia, IL

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Rhonda A.


Caledonia, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Creative And Caring Individual

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I have worked as an ESL teacher, nanny, substitute teacher and pre-school teacher. I have experience working with newborns through age 16. I enjoy reading, writing, arts and crafts and outdoor activities.
Rhonda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Staphany C.


Poplar Grove, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter With Open Availability

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting children for the past 10 years from newborns to 14 years of age. My experience includes caring for children in their home for various families, summer camp counseling, and volunteering in the nursery on Sunday mornings. I love outdoor activities, crafts, and reading with the kids I provide care for. I am...
Staphany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Staphany watched our children while we had some car troubles. She was great with them. She was flexible with a delay in coming home because of the car repair too. While we were away, Staphany had the kids do art work and play outside. Her creativity is...

Nick And Meg A.

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Alyssa K.


Machesney Park, IL

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a former swim instructor and work with kids from 6months-36 months and 11+ I'm very good with keeping them active and having fun! I have my license so I am able to run errands and do school pick up/ drop off I am CPR certified from my swim instructor job I used to have. side note- I am allergic to cats, but my immune system...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Alyssa has been an incredible sitter for our 1-year-old daughter over the past six months. Each morning, her arrival was eagerly awaited, and it was clear that our little one truly enjoyed her company. Alyssa is not only reliable but also exudes a level of...

Adrienne E.

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Alysse F.


Loves Park, IL

$16-17/hr4 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Alysse. I am 24 years old and I have recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education with endorsements in both ESL and Special Education. In my past experiences, I was a student teacher at Froberg Elementary and I've also done observations at both Froberg...
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Kelleen R.


Rockford, IL

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Grandma

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

While raising my three daughters in the Chicago area, I ran an unlicensed daycare. I raised our neighborhood. I have since been blessed with three grandchildren who range in age of 2-6 years old. In June I stayed with them for 10 days while my daughter and her husband traveled to Spain. We had a blast! I will be returning in...
Kelleen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ms. Kelly has been a huge help to me in finding childcare to help support my needs post C-Section. Having a second baby with no local support was overwhelming and she was kind enough to fit in time between her other full time family. This has been huge in...

Danielle S.

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Mary S.


Rockford, IL

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Creatively Minded Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is MARY! I can't fix the typo unfortunately. I am a creative, friendly, energetic caregiver with years of experience with kids of all ages and a background I the arts. I have cared for kids ages 3 months to 11 years old as a nanny and up to 3 at a time. I have my own car and consistent week day availability. Feel free...
5.0
"Mary was absolutely amazing with our two toddlers. We initially hired Mary as emergency care (when other childcare plans fell through), but kept her with us as long as possible because our boys loved her so much. She’s punctual, responsible, and incredibly patient....

Sarah W.

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Jessica I.


Rockford, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm the oldest child on both sides of my family so I have babysat/been around babies my whole life. Most recently, I have been working with children that have disabilities for the past five years now. With my job, my duties included helping with homework, doing crafts, playing games with them, and always being ready for the...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jessica was absolutely amazing with my newborn baby boy. She began working for us when he was just 2 months old and continued full time until he was 8 months old. In the course of that time, she proved herself to be extremely caring, engaging, and reliable. She was...

Rebecca S.

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Esperanza R.


Poplar Grove, IL

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

looking for a nanny I have a lot experience with newborn to 12-year-old like to interact with them and give them a lot of attention play with them and teach them and read to them also do some light cleaning also do cooking and prepping and laundry and help with homework also have in the past take them to the park or library and...
Esperanza can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Esperanza is very punctual, dependable, and trustworthy. She took all of the fear out of hiring a babysitter for our first son right away. I would recommend her for any parent. Very polite and willing to go above and beyond for your little ones!"

Trystan O.

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Emily P.


Loves Park, IL

$12-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Care Taker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Over the past 15 years I have provided children care at families homes, in churches and in ministries. At the age of 14, I began babysitting a 3-year-old boy and a 5-year-old during the day and on evenings. I babysat the two boys for six years. In addition, I volunteered at another church my first year and half in college. I...
Emily can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Emily has been amazing for my little one. She has been with us from when my daughter was 2 months old to 1 year old. She is punctual, reliable and very accommodating. She will stick to parenting techniques you prefer, along with schedule, routines etc. at pick...

Brynn W.

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Summer L.


South Beloit, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Teacher And Nanny With Degree In Elementary Ed And Early Childhood

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

I have a real heart for children & love watching them learn & grow! I have a passion for reading and sparking a love for learning in the children I care for. I have cared for families on care. com for the past 10 years for multiple children of various ages and abilities. I have a wide range of experience from the gentle care of...
Summer can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

3.0
"Summer was a nice person. With all of her credentials and from the first meet, I had a good impression. She also had excellent reviews so we wanted to give her a chance. She was kind to our 4 month old son but she did the bare minimum. She would occasionally read...

Cassandra K.

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Kristen Y.


Rockford, IL

$13/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm an ambitious person who is also very passionate. I work with two kids in the afternoon and I am a house/pet sitter. I'm also currently going to college to become an elementary teacher. I love pets, arts and crafts, and reading. I can work late nights and on the weekends.
Kristen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kristen has been a huge help in providing transportation for our daughter! Our daughter enjoys their time together and speaks highly of her. Sounds like there is a lot of singing going on. "

Rebecca N.

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Rain K.


Loves Park, IL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Young Occasional Sitter With First Aid Qualifications And A Few Years Of Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! I'm Rain, and I've been working with kids (not related) for about 10 years now-it's something I truly love. Whether it's keeping them entertained with creative activities, playing outside, or diving into a good book, I always make sure they're having fun and staying engaged. I'm also a pro at sticking to household...
Rain can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Very efficient, friendly, my kids felt very comfortable and want her to watch them again! Very memorable personality. Would 10/10 recommend to anyone!"

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Christina R.


Poplar Grove, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

I am an experienced caregiver and love children! I have worked at a Daycare for 15 years and loved every minute of it! I also love animals and I am comfortable around pets. I love to clean and have everything neat and organized. I love to teach, read, care, and laugh with children and would love to meet your family! I come from...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Sadie F.


Roscoe, IL

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Sitter

I am a positive and energetic person who loves kids! I have been a nanny for three families. One of the families had an 8-year-old. I was a overnight nanny and would get her up and ready for the day! The other family I nannied for had 6 kids. Ages ranging from 3 to 13. I also was a regular babysitter for a family with three...
Sadie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi! My name is Katie. I have been providing care to children for 10+ years now. I have my Bachelors Degree in Nursing and my Associates Degree in Science. I am CPR and 1st Aid Certified. I have numerous certifications and qualifications surrounding childcare. Besides being a nanny for a couple different families, I also worked...
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Beonka H.


Machesney Park, IL

$17-20/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver/nanny Avaliable

Hi, I'm Beonka. I am looking for a full time Monday-Friday child care position. I have experience in early childhood education and I am CPR certified. In ECE I tended to a class of children ages 3-5 creating lesson plans, meal prepping, and helped manage their schedules. I am shy at first but I am full of laughter and love....
Beonka can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Yasmin M.


Rockford, IL

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

Hello

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a substitute teacher in the area looking to offer a helping hand. I've been working with school-aged youth for the past 5 years. I've been a camp counselor, after-school care instructor, babysitter, and teacher's aide.
Yasmin can also help with: Light cleaning
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Emily P.


Roscoe, IL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Im An Experienced Caregiver With 6+ Years Looking To Help Provide A Caring But Fun Environment.

I have 6+ years of experience working with kids as little as a few months old all the way through teens. I've babysat for families and also helped out my parents while they worked with my siblings. Some of my skills would include arts and crafts and making meals/snacks for the kids.
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Erica L.


Roscoe, IL

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Preschool Special Ed Teacher Looking To Care For Your Child.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Erica. I first started working with kids when I was 12 by babysitting for family members. I graduated from Northern Illinois University with a bachelors in Early Childhood Education. After that I taught for the Rockford public school district preschool program for 16 years. I loved helping young children grow....
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Makayla S.


Roscoe, IL

$14-19/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Since age 5 I've done swimming, ice skating, gymnastics, tumbling, cheer, and competitive dance team. My family and I like to travel. I have 7 years of experience childhood sitting for families as well as nursery for infants and toddlers. I was a volunteer teacher for dance/cheer with special needs children and also a camp...
Makayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Caledonia, IL

Staphany C.

5.0

Staphany watched our children while we had some car troubles. She was great with them. She was flexible with a delay in coming home because of the car repair too. While we were away, Staphany had the kids do art work and play outside. Her creativity is definitely a plus. She is mature and...

- Nick And Meg A.

Alyssa K.

5.0

Alyssa has been an incredible sitter for our 1-year-old daughter over the past six months. Each morning, her arrival was eagerly awaited, and it was clear that our little one truly enjoyed her company. Alyssa is not only reliable but also exudes a level of professionalism and warmth that made us...

- Adrienne E.

Kelleen R.

5.0

Ms. Kelly has been a huge help to me in finding childcare to help support my needs post C-Section. Having a second baby with no local support was overwhelming and she was kind enough to fit in time between her other full time family. This has been huge in proactively combating jealousy between the...

- Danielle S.

Mary S.

5.0

Mary cared for our daughter from the ages of 6 - 9 months. Not only was she reliable and a good communicator, but she was gentle, patient and nurturing to our young baby. Mary is also a very talented singer who brought music into our baby's life - whether it was for entertainment or to help...

- Jolene R.

Jessica I.

5.0

Jessica was absolutely amazing with my newborn baby boy. She began working for us when he was just 2 months old and continued full time until he was 8 months old. In the course of that time, she proved herself to be extremely caring, engaging, and reliable. She was always coming up with fun things...

- Rebecca S.

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