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Babysitters in East Alton, IL

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Brianna J.


East Alton, IL

$20/hr

Part-Time Caregiver

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I am mother of three and an independent hairstylist. I also clean for my salon owner once a week. I am looking for a second cleaning gig to help pay for my children's extracurricular activities. They are 16, 10 & 6, so school hours are preferred. I genuinely enjoy being in 'cleaning mode' and would love to put my energy into...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning

Britni W.


Dorsey, IL

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Well-Rounded Sitter/Nanny

5.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, and thank you for checking out my bio! I'm Britni, and I've been babysitting for about 10 years now. I have experience with watching all ages of kids. I've had experience with children that have disabilities/medical conditions/assisted in therapies as needed. I can do meal preparation, have transportation, can clean, and am...
Britni can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Britni was always slightly early when we needed her for our children and informative about anything during the day. Her communication was perfect for our family as we have 3 children all with different needs and she always kept us working parents in the loop while...

Sandy G.

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Keirstin M.


Wood River, IL

$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

I'm A Very Enterjectic 25 Year Old Who's A Firm Believer That Children Learn Through Play.

volunteered at a daycare and preschool while in high school getting my CDA. I was a live-in nanny for 6 months before I started working in a daycare. I have worked there for 6 years, but im looking for something more.
Keirstin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Keirstin is a compassionate caring person who always puts the needs of the children first. She makes everyday with the kiddos fun."

Karen D.

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Mya S.


Edwardsville, IL

$15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Reliable College Student Looking To Make Your Life A Little Easier

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a positive, patient, caring law student with availability allowing for a more occasional or as-needed schedule. I played a major role in raising my younger sibling, so I did a lot of the childcare in my house through all of middle and high school. I have some experience tutoring as well (both my sibling and other kiddos)....
Mya can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Mya is a great sitter. She is responsible, punctual and safety-conscious. She responds quickly to messages and my 12 year old really likes hanging out with her. Highly recommend!"

Jessica K.

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Keyonna J.


Saint Louis, MO

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Summer Employment Hello, I'm an educator with 12 years of experience. I worked at a care center for nine years and I currently work as a preschool teacher. Throughout the years, I have babysat several of my students and their siblings. Nothing makes me happier than running into someone who I used to babysit and remembering...
Keyonna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Keyonna is very dependable, creative, and excellent with children and families. I highly recommend her."

Desiree S.

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Tori G.


Edwardsville, IL

$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp

3.7

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting kids since I was around 11. I am very responsible and I have lots of patience and energy! I have babysat for families that have multiple younger children (including infants) as well as older kids. I have also babysat for families that have 5 kids.
Tori can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We called last minute and she was able to cover. She was good with the kids, stayed an extra two hours, and cleaned up!"

Eddie B.

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Grace M.


Edwardsville, IL

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Grace and I am a student going into my junior year of college at DePauw University this fall. I am the oldest of four siblings, grew up babysitting, worked as a youth dance teacher in high school, and have spent the last few years teaching and organizing arts camps at the Edwardsville YMCA, so I have lots of...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Gary H.


Edwardsville, IL

$11-16/hr • 5 yrs exp

I Can Be Your Surrogate Grandparent

I'm a retired professional musician and financial representative who wants to give back to the community. In this world of Covid-19 concerns, I know families are struggling with isolation and also with being caregivers while working their regular jobs. I have 7 grandchildren and know the importance of having an extra hand...
Gary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

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Genesis W.


Edwardsville, IL

$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have plenty of experience. Both in a professional setting and personal, I'm an older sibling and an aunt of young ones. I'd describe my personality as Nurturing, patient, outgoing I like working with kids because they're different personalities, and the fun adventures I'm looking for a job that understands and a...
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Sierra B.


Edwardsville, IL

$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as ambitious, bubbly, and affectionate. Working with children is something I have found to be very rewarding. My childcare career began when I was 15 where I would babysitting for family and close friends. From working as a camp counselor to a preschool gymnastics teacher, I have worked with...
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Kari S.


Edwardsville, IL

$15-50/hr • 20 yrs exp

I'm a caregiver with 20 years of experience, dedicated to nurturing the development & well-being of children. My passion for childcare stems from my rewarding experiences as a babysitter and my desire to support families by providing reliable care. In addition to my assistance to other families, I am also a veteran parent of 17...
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Courtney H.


Bethalto, IL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

As a nurturing caregiver with a decade of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with creativity and a friendly nature, allows me to connect with kids on a deeper level. I believe in open communication with parents and regularly provide updates about...
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Paiton R.


Glen Carbon, IL

$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Paiton I am 20 years old and in the process of getting a degree in languages studies with five years of experience providing childcare for families. My passion for working with children stems from a desire to positively impact their lives and support families in need of reliable care. I believe in creating a...
Paiton can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ali S.


Wood River, IL

$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

As a natural caregiver with four years of experience, my passion for supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option drives me to excel in my role. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with creativity and a friendly approach, allows me to connect with children and create a nurturing environment. I believe in open...
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Addison B.


Edwardsville, IL

$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi everyone! My name is Addie , and I am currently a senior at Edwardsville High School with plenty of babysitting experience! I'm also CPR certified, so you can feel confident your little ones are in safe hands. Whether you need a date night, help with after-school care, or just a few hours of free time, I'm here to help! I am...
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Madison N.


Glen Carbon, IL

$15-17/hr • 4 yrs exp

I've spent the last four years providing professional childcare to families in my community, and I'm passionate about supporting families by providing reliable, patient, and educational care for their children. My prior experience as a babysitter, along with my warm and friendly personality, allows me to easily connect with...
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Megan P.


Edwardsville, IL

$20-23/hr • 4 yrs exp

A Mother's Best Helper - Private Daycare Teacher

I have worked at the Maryville Collinsville Troy YMCA for about 5 years part time in Child Watch. I would supervise children from the ages of 3 years to 9 years old. While working at the Child Watch I attended Lewis and Clark Community College for my first two years of college, taking courses in early childhood, and gained my...
Megan can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Marisa T.


Edwardsville, IL

$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hello My Name Is Marisa!

Hi! My name is Marisa and I am a junior Psychology major at SIUE. I would love the opportunity to assist you and your family! I'd describe my personality as responsible, caring and easy-going. I like working with kids because I find it very rewarding. I love assisting kids throughout their day and watching them learn and...
Marisa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
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Miranda R.


Edwardsville, IL

$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have had many years of experience with children. I have worked at a daycare and can provide multiple references from past families that I have babysat for. I have also been a pet sitter for a few years and feel very comfortable around animals. I have a busy school schedule right now but would love to help in any way I can! I...
Miranda can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
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Peyton H.


Edwardsville, IL

$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

A Little About Me And My Little

My name is Peyton Hampton, I have a 19-month-old daughter that would have to come with me because I'm a stay at home mom. I am currently 11 weeks pregnant so I have doctors appointments come up. I'm comfortable with all pets big/small dogs, cats birds, etc... I have my own transportation and do not smoke. I can also cook more...

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in East Alton, IL

Britni W.

5.0

Britni was always slightly early when we needed her for our children and informative about anything during the day. Her communication was perfect for our family as we have 3 children all with different needs and she always kept us working parents in the loop while away. She was even willing to watch...

- Sandy G.

Keirstin M.

5.0

Keirstin is a compassionate caring person who always puts the needs of the children first. She makes everyday with the kiddos fun.

- Karen D.

Mya S.

5.0

Mya is a great sitter. She is responsible, punctual and safety-conscious. She responds quickly to messages and my 12 year old really likes hanging out with her. Highly recommend!

- Jessica K.

Keyonna J.

5.0

Keyonna is very dependable, creative, and excellent with children and families. I highly recommend her.

- Desiree S.

Tori G.

5.0

Tori is the best thing that has happened to our family. She has been watching my 5-year-old since he was probably 1 and our daughter who is 4 since she was an infant. She is amazing, always can call her last minute and she will be there. LOVES the kids as if they were her own & she is AMAZING with...

- Care member

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