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Maddie C.


Franklin Grove, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi, I am Maddie and I am 21 years old! I live in rock falls, I work part time at my family bar, and currently am attending college online at Arizona State University! I have a flexible work schedule, so I am able to takeoff in advance for the days that you guys would need me! I have over six years of experience with kids ranging...
Maddie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I'd describe my personality as funny kind and ambitious Im looking for a consistent job I can depend on through the week. I take care of my baby nephews often so I have experience with children. I am also expecting in August. And I also have cats so I take care of them and have had dogs in the past and adore animals in...
Desirae can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Mekenna J.


Dixon, IL

$15-40/hr8 yrs exp

College Student And Nanny For 5+ Years Experience, Need Some Extra Cash & I Love Kids

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with eight years of experience, I've had the privilege of making a positive impact on the lives of children and supporting families. My passion for childcare stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children and foster their...
Mekenna can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Addison M.


Dixon, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

ideally I'd love to find a position where I could provide care from my home in Dixon, with my two daughters (4 & 3). I have 10+ years babysitting experience, have nannied for multiple families and have worked at 2 day cares. Once my girls both start school I will be going back to school to finish my degree for Elementary...
Addison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Miranda H.


Ashton, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Stay-At-Home Mom!

I am a 26-year-old stay-at-home mom of a 4-year-old girl and 6-month-old boy looking to add another crazy little one to my home during the day! I have currently been watching kids in my home for over 3 years. I provide a safe, fun environment for kids to thrive in while you work. I do have two cats and a dog - all very friendly...
Miranda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Amanda M.


Dixon, IL

$15/hr6 yrs exp

I have been babysitting my entire middle school and high school career. I am now a college graduate from Indiana State University. I have also cared for my brothers when I was younger. I have babysat children of all ages and really enjoy being able to care for them! I genuinely love being around kids and like to come up with...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Jamile S.


Dixon, IL

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a caregiver with three years of experience, and I'm passionate about providing a safe, nurturing environment for children. My previous babysitting roles have inspired me to pursue a career in childcare. I'm patient and calm, and I have excellent communication skills. I follow the parents' preferred communication method to...
I have 5 years of experience as a registered nurse and mom to special needs children. I can help with any aspect of childcare, including meals, activities, and transportation.
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I am a compassionate and enthusiastic childcare provider with a genuine passion for nurturing children's development. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, creating a safe and stimulating environment where they can thrive. With two years of experience caring for children of various ages, I am...
Skills:

CPR

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Tiffany M.


Dixon, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been taking care of children for 19 years. I provide breakfast lunch and snacks. I have a kid pool a small swing set a trampoline lots of outdoor games and toys and a big fenced in yard! ( I spend as much time as possible outside in warm months !) close to library, parks, schools. And I take full advantage! I do have a...
Tiffany can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Tiffany baby sat for us on the weekends for 8 years She was such a blessing to our family even as a young teenager. Our kids call her family still even though they are all not baby's anymore. She's the best."

Rhonda H.

Dawn R.


Dixon, IL

$17-50/hr2 yrs exp

I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and supporting families with a reliable childcare option. My calm and patient demeanor, paired with my creativity and friendly nature, makes me a perfect fit for this role. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and have experience caring for children of all...
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Emma K.


Oregon, IL

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a social worker by trade. I have a few years experience in child care. I love kids! I love crafts and reading and the outdoors. I am responsible and trustworthy. Let me know if our schedules mesh!
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Emma is a truly kind and caring person. Her gentle nature and skillful communication style will make anyone at ease. She's also a lifelong learner, which puts her at the top of her professional game. "

Anne K.

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Aubrey D.


Rochelle, IL

$15-16/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Aubrey and I'm 22 years old. I'm a stay at home boy mom and I adore every second of it. I am looking for part time work for extra income for our family. I have 5+ years of experience in child care ranging in ages 1 month / 10+ years. Please reach out with any questions or concerns you may have!
Aubrey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Very reliable! She has been perfect for our situation."

Kaleigh L.

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Paula M.


Rochelle, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Care Giver/Home Support Worker /Medication Management/Companion Care/Pet Sitter/

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have lived in the Galena Territory for the last 21 years. Moved to Rochelle in 2022 to be closer to family. 30+ years of care giving in all different levels. Experienced with neonatal, special needs, multiples, companion care, oxygen care, respite ray care, feeding tubes, urinary care, bowel programs, ostomy care,...
Paula can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Franna H.


Sublette, IL

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Children, Raised 3 And Have 7 Grandchildren

I am a retired nurse who has raised 3 children. I have 7 beautiful grandchildren and have always had pets in our house. I am willing to do child care, elder care and pet care. I can provide transportation, do light housework and cooking. I prefer part time work and would like to help out a family. I am only in the Illinois area...
Franna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

Melanie L.


Oregon, IL

$16-55/hr7 yrs exp

I have two early childhood certifications. I have tons of experience in all ages in a daycare setting, classroom setting and just casually babysitting. I have a 1-year-old daughter. I am CPR certified, have reliable transportation, and am comfortable with pets!
Melanie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Kathleen R.


Sublette, IL

$30-50/hr20 yrs exp

I'm a friendly and approachable childcare provider who's enthusiastic about making a positive impact on children's lives. With 20 years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for children ages 4-11. I love playing educational games that encourage learning and development. I believe open communication is key, which is why I...

Jessica H.


Rochelle, IL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Fun, Caring, Energetic And Loving Sitter

I am a 21-year-old Junior in college who is also in nursing school. I took an early childhood and education class when I was in High School which gave me teaching and crafting experience. I just completed by OB rotation in nursing school, so I have experience with caring for infants such as diaper changes, feedings, and knowing...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Franklin Grove, IL

Tiffany M.

5.0

Tiffany is amazing with the kids she watches especially my daughters. She plans out activities for the kids. They also follow a routine which really helps my daughter learn.

- Katrina S.

Emma K.

5.0

Emma is a truly kind and caring person. Her gentle nature and skillful communication style will make anyone at ease. She's also a lifelong learner, which puts her at the top of her professional game.

- Anne K.

Aubrey D.

5.0

Very reliable! She has been perfect for our situation.

- Kaleigh L.

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