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I am a responsible, respectful, trustworthy, and energetic 19-year-old student that enjoys spending time with kids - playing games, going outdoors, playing sports, helping with homework and anything else that is needed. I love being around kids and making sure they have a good time. I have 4 years of experience. I can help with...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madi B.
Galesburg, IL
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider who has been caring for children for over 3 years. My experience began with babysitting in high school, which I thoroughly enjoyed. I realized that I wanted to make a bigger impact on children's lives and support families by providing reliable child care while i'm in college.
I'm a patient and calm...
Hi! I'm Bri and I am looking for a full time nanny job, as well as occasional date night babysitting jobs. I currently have my associates degree and am working on my bachelors online through the University of Illinois. I have previous CPR training, as I worked at the hospital in the past. I have been babysitting children since I...
Skills:
CPR
Rachel S.
Galesburg, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 13 nieces and nephews ranging in ages from 19 to newborn. I am very active in their lives so they have given me much experience! I am comfortable with all ages. I volunteer as a youth basketball coach so I have been in situations where I am responsible for multiple children.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brianna B.
New Windsor, IL
$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, self motivated, kind.
I like working with kids because I enjoy helping out and being around them when they are younger and having fun.
In my spare time, I like to go fishing, shopping, and playing outside.
Kayla G.
Abingdon, IL
$19-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with a passion for nurturing young minds. I aspire to make a positive impact on children's lives and support families by providing a reliable childcare option. Drawing from my previous babysitting experiences, I've honed my skills in imaginative play and fostering a safe, nurturing...
I have been babysitting for about 3 years now. I have cared for all ages and am not afraid of pets! I love being outside, doing crafts, and caring for whatever the child/children need! I am very excited about the opportunity to care for your child.
Kate can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skylar D.
Monmouth, IL
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, responsible, and funny. I am definitely a people person!
I like working with kids because they keep me on my toes! I am currently working on getting my degree in Early Childhood Education.
I'm looking for a job that has fair pay and a respectful environment.
I started working with...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Galesburg, IL:
How can I find a Galesburg babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Galesburg, IL can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 4 babysitters in Galesburg, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Galesburg, IL?
The average rate for Galesburg, IL babysitters on Care.com is $14.75 per hour as of December 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Galesburg, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Galesburg, IL through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.