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Available To Babysit On Weekends And On Occasional Weekdays. I am a nurse currently searching for part-time or date night babysitting jobs. I have been employed at a home daycare and have babysat for multiple child families. I am CPR certified and have my own transportation. I also love movies and crafting!
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Deneen G.
Cape Girardeau, MO
$12-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a stay at home mom to an infant. I have experience working with all ages and abilities in both a school and a home setting. I have a Bachelors degree in therapeutic horsemanship. I have previously worked full time in therapeutic barn settings. Active, animal-loving, artsy, creative teacher looking to help out...
Deneen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Deneen was amazing with my 12-year-old daughter. She was her nanny during the summer and came prepared with so many fun activity ideas. She also took suggestions from my daughter and nurtured her creative side. Deneen is an amazing resource, and we are so sad she's...
Abbie F.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I've been a nanny over three years, for two different families. (I've been available for before school pick up/drop off, after school pick up, drop off/up -after school activities, homework, make dinner, late evening babysitting... housework, errands..)
I am certified to teach with experience in a school classroom.
My...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Samantha S.
Jackson, MO
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
My passion for childhood education began early on when I took on the main role of caring for my three younger siblings. After that began, it was soon nearly every youngster the neighborhood had been babysat by me at least once, if not more. I hope to further my education by attending college to receive my CDA
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hello!! I am currently an Early Childhood Education Major! I also work at the University School for Young Children. I have 4 years of experience with children and countless training hours and courses! (I can provide those certifications for you upon request). I am also CPR certified!
Kennedy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hi! I'm Ally. I'm an experienced caregiver/nanny of 7 years! I graduated from SIUe with my Bachelor's of Science, and Communications and a minor in psychology. I'm organized, reliable, and great at multitasking.
Alda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Michael R.
Makanda, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Looking for Full Time Employment Performing Any and All of the Tasks Listed on This Website.
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and a licensed Child Welfare Worker. I have spent 30+ years providing youth and family therapy to people during difficult times in their family development. I have worked on a supervisory level for 25 years and managed several staff and programs for kids and adults in a...
Michael can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Karson C.
Cape Girardeau, MO
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Karson C. From Chester, IL But Goes To College In Cape Girardeau, MO
Hi! I have had experience with childcare for around 5 years and I have watched multiple children at once. I am an organized, creative, patient, and fun person to be around who loves kids of all ages! I try to provide a fun but safe environment when caring for children. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and...
Karson can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mackenzie C.
Cape Girardeau, MO
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I've worked with children in my church and community as long as I can remember, from newborns to teens. I've had numerous babysitting jobs before and a few nanny jobs of 20-35 hours per week. I have experience with basic care, cooking, tutoring, running kids around to practices and appointments, etc. I absolutely love...
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kaylea and I am writing to express my interest in the babysitting position you have available. I have a genuine love for children and possess the experience and skills necessary to provide a safe and nurturing environment for them.
I have been babysitting for a few years, during which I have cared for children of...
Brooklyn B.
Cape Girardeau, MO
$10-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Brooklyn and I am a 23-year-old college graduate from Texas. I moved to Cape in June of 2021 with my fiance as he is an Engineer out at P&G. I am excited to provide and/or aide with childcare for parents and guardians working full-time, part-time, or working in the home. I have experience babysitting children...
Mackenie A.
Cape Girardeau, MO
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Attend Southeast Missouri State University As A Nursing Major.
I've babysat all throughout my life, as well as having experience in a daycare/preschool. I work very well with kids and like to give them the one on one attention they need. I'm experienced in ages 0-4, but can accommodate to any age!
I'd describe my personality as easygoing, attentive, responsible.
I like working with kids...
I'd describe my personality as funny, caring, and thankful
I like working with kids because it brings excitement to my life
I'm looking for a job that I can get paid decently
I started working with kids when sometime in the summer
In my spare time, I like to play basketball
Madeline B.
Cape Girardeau, MO
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have enjoyed two years with a wonderful family with 4 children. I love to actively play with the children (games/sports) and engage in activities that encourage learning: reading, drawing, and imaginative play. I've cared for children as young as 1-week-old to 12 years old. I'm comfortable with running any errands needed and...
Heather B.
Cape Girardeau, MO
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Provider In Southeast Missouri
Hello! My name is Heather, I am 30 years old. I have two daughters that are 9 & 6. I live in Cape Girardeau, but close to the Gordonville/Jackson area. My senior year of high school, I was a student teacher in Kindergarten and 1st Grade, through Future Teachers of America club I participated in. I have also attended Child...
Skills:
Early Education
Camielle H.
Jackson, MO
$8-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and have over 5 years of experience as a childcare provider. With my patient, calm, and friendly nature, I create a safe and nurturing environment for the children in my care. I keep parents updated on their child's day and any issues that arise, using their...
I'd describe my personality as creative, ambitious, adaptable
I like working with kids because they always have something new to do or say and they keep life interesting
I'm looking for a job that I look forward to getting to do
I started working with kids when I was just a kid myself i've always been a "mother hen" you...
I have a lot of experience working with children. I have babysat infants to teens! I was a summer camp counselor for 4 years. I have coached youth soccer teams. I have experience with all ages and love working with kids. I am a registered nurse waiting for licensure & willing to work part time as I only work 3 shifts a week. I...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name's Sophia, I'm 21 years old and a recent student athlete grad from Southeast Missouri State University. I have tons of experience with the little ones with ages ranging from newborn to 10 years old. My most recent family has two twin boys whom I started caring for at 9 weeks old, and they just turned one in...
Cadence M.
Cape Girardeau, MO
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with six years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's development and creating a safe, stimulating environment where they can thrive. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting experiences that fueled my desire to positively impact young lives.
My approach to caregiving...
Cadence can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
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How can I find a Jonesboro babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Jonesboro, 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 1 babysitters in Jonesboro, 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 Jonesboro, IL?
The average rate for Jonesboro, IL babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of February 2025. 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 Jonesboro, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Jonesboro, IL through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.