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Sloan M.


Oakwood, IL

$18-50/hr5 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as loyal, I will stand by someone I care about to the end if necessary. I am very protective of people I care about. I am also incredibly uniquely Sloan. I often have a hard time describing my personality because I truly don't believe a few words are able to 100% accurately describe a person. There...
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Nichole S.


Tilton, IL

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Nichole and I am the mother of 4 beautiful children. 3 daughters and 1 son. My oldest has epilepsy and learning disabilities and my youngest has autism and delays. I have years of experience as a caregiver as well as cleaning homes and businesses. I work full time and work on the side outside of work. Let me know...
Nichole can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Summer M.


Danville, IL

$19/hr10 yrs exp

I Am An Independent Hard Worker Looking To Expand.

Hi!! I'm a very patient and energetic mother of 1 with more than 10 years experience in childcare, ranging from infants to teenagers. With my experience I'm able to provide a safe and stable environment where we learn and grow from each other while exploring nature, crafting, reading, etc. I am respectful and a reliable...
Summer can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Nancy E.


Danville, IL

$16-20/hr4 yrs exp

Childcare

I go by Lexie! I am a Christian mother of three children 2 that are school aged and my youngest attends daycare. If you are looking for someone to be fully engaged with your little, my schedule is flexible and I would love to meet you family and give the best care. I have been a parent for 9 years, and before being a parent...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Josephine K.


Danville, IL

$17/hr3 yrs exp

I Am 27 Years Old. Single And A Student

I am a student currently pursuing my diploma at DACC, I like to read and play with kids. Working at a child care currently during the day. I work with kids ages 3-5 years.
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Summer M.


Danville, IL

$15-50/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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Gracie F.


Perrysville, IN

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was a nanny for two 8-year-old twin boys. I often babysit my 3 nieces( ages 4, 9, 12). I Have experience working with special needs kids and I've lived with an autistic person my whole life so I know how to work with them as well. I can care for young babies as well as pets! It says i'm in Perrysville but I actually live in...
Gracie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Gracie is a very reliable and on time person! She is very good with kids and with my pets. She was also very flexible and was willing to work longer when I had overtime! I loved her and would 10/10 would recommend!!"

Victoria E.

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Brittney C.


Urbana, IL

$19-29/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children ages pre-k through high school as a teacher, a tutor, and have also acted as Director of Education for school ages K-12 at a professional tutoring center. I am patient, active and sports oriented, and full of energy and joy. I have worked with students with focus issues, and students who have special...
Brittney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Brittney has been an absolute joy to have watching our boys! They love spending time with her! She is punctual and dependable. She does a lot of fun things with them. She also does some light housekeeping which is so very helpful to me. Hoping it will work out...

Lisa C.

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Kristen G.


Urbana, IL

$13-25/hr7 yrs exp

Friendly Caregiver :)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello all :) My name is Kristen and I am a Psychology major at UIUC going to Grad school next year I've worked through KinderCare for 2 years, and have been babysitting/ nannying since I was 16. I love all things creative and enjoying the outdoors (weather permitting). I do have classes but for the most part afternoons/...
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My family and I absolutely ADORE Kristen. You can tell she truly cares about the children and genuinely wants the best for them. I was super hesitant to leave my newborn and toddler with a sitter, but she put my mind at ease right away. She went out of her way to...

Laurie W.

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Jacqueline P.


Urbana, IL

$20-31/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Jacqueline! I have been a child care provider for over 15 years and continue to love it. I am currently employed as a full time nanny for three children (ages 3, 6, and 9) and have been with the family for 4 years. In the past I have been employed both as a full time nanny and a babysitter and have confidently cared for...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Mckala L.


Saint Joseph, IL

$11-20/hr9 yrs exp

Energetic, Engaging, And Educational

Hi! I am heading in to my senior year of college at Anderson University where I am studying Spanish and hope to continue on in my education to either receive a degree in education or social work. I am CPR/AED and First Aid Certified and I have done extensive training as well as taken college courses on child development. I...
Mckala can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Piper H.


Urbana, IL

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver, Full-Time Caregiver, Senior Caregiver, Possible Nanny.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have babysat two boys the ages of 2 and 6 years old. We played and watched TV. Then the younger one had to go to bed early. The older one stayed up and watched TV for about an hour. I have also watched newborns, toddlers and older children. I love to help them learn and play board games with them. I am also an experienced CNA.
Piper can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Fahren Z.


Urbana, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Good evening, My name is Fahren and I am currently a college student on the premed track. I have two younger siblings and have babysat for years since middle school. I am able to provide references if need be. I have experience with ages 0-13. I am comfortable watching infants, and can care for them as if you were caring for...
Fahren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lylha M.


Urbana, IL

$14-50/hr2 yrs exp

I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare. With two years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to two children, ages 0-11. My personality is a perfect fit for childcare: patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable. A priority for me is to keep parents up-to-date on...
Lylha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
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Goldie L.


Westville, IL

$10-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello there. My name is Goldie and I am a caregiver/nanny. I also recently graduated cosmetology school but I would never want to give up caregiving. It feels good to help people out when they need it most. I feel it gives me a sense of purpose. The last lady I took care of I happened to be with for a little over 6 years. I...
Goldie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
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Tommylia L.


Urbana, IL

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Enthusiasm Is My Motto!! Psalms 46:5

Hi! My name is Tommyia, but I often go by Tommy. I'm currently a college student at the U of I majoring in Human Development and Family Studies with a minor in Social Work. I enjoy working with children because I thrive to be what my mentors were for me throughout my life: a light! I'm a very enthusiastic and determined...
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Margaret D.


Urbana, IL

$14-18/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! I'm looking for a full-time job taking care of your little ones while I am taking online college classes. I have worked with 2nd graders in a classroom, I also tutored 8th graders in math though a tutoring fellowship. I volunteered at the camp and a local community center while at college. I have babysat for a 10-month-old...
Skills:

First Aid

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April P.


Urbana, IL

$22-50/hr11 yrs exp

Hello, I Am April. I'm A 3rd Grade Teacher.

I'd describe my personality as passionate, caring, loving I like working with kids because I have always want to work with kids since I was very young. I have a huge passion for child development I'm looking for a job that will best accommodate my work schedule I started working with kids when I was in high school. In my...
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Izabella H.


Urbana, IL

$22/hr1 yrs exp

Hi! Hello! Greetings!

I love working with children because I like to think im still childish myself. I enjoy playing watching children show, kids just love Ms. Bella and it just works! I've been working in childcare for under a year(as in centers)but have been babysitting since I was 15 and also took child development classes all through high school!...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oakwood, IL

Gracie F.

5.0

She has a big heart and was raised in a big family. She is great with kids.

- William F.

Brittney C.

5.0

Brittney has been an absolute joy to have watching our boys! They love spending time with her! She is punctual and dependable. She does a lot of fun things with them. She also does some light housekeeping which is so very helpful to me. Hoping it will work out for her to be our summer nanny next...

- Lisa C.

Kristen G.

5.0

My family and I absolutely ADORE Kristen. You can tell she truly cares about the children and genuinely wants the best for them. I was super hesitant to leave my newborn and toddler with a sitter, but she put my mind at ease right away. She went out of her way to text me hourly updates, and even...

- Laurie W.

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