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I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping. I have a 7 l-month-old daughter. I am very reliable.
Cherokee can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Lisa S.
Pekin, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired school teacher in search of a position as a nanny or babysitter for a good family. My teaching experience includes early childhood education including pre kindergarten and kindergarten. My last assignments were with the Pleasant Valley School District. Prior long term substitute teaching with Norfolk Public...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Serenity K.
Pekin, IL
$14-19/hr
Hi! I have owned pets all my life, and know how to take great care of them! I have a son of my own and have many years of childcare under my belt. I have Emt and fire training, and CPR certification.
Serenity can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tiffany G.
Pekin, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Provider Looking For Part Time Position With Possibility Of Full Time Summer Position
I have been babysitting since I was 13. I had my first experience as a nanny last semester and I loved it. I enjoy children and have been involved with children's ministry in churches growing up and am always the first to volunteer for childcare at just about every event I attend. I am in school and initially was studying to be...
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Hi, I'm Grace and I'm a former 2s teacher (1. 5 years), turned nanny! In my position as a daycare teacher, I was praised highly for my patience, communication skills with parents, and natural ability to "get through" to children. Prior to teaching daycare, I was a Life Skills Teacher for adults with disabilities, primarily...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Margaret M.
Pekin, IL
$20-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of babysitting experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have also worked in a daycare for a few months.
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Hi! My name is Taylor, but I go by my middle name (Donnie).
I am a future teacher and current junior year college student majoring in Art Education. I'm hoping to fulfill one-time or recurring childcare at nights. I worked as a summer camp counselor for two years and have an artistic background. I prefer working with older kids...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Kathryn C.
Pekin, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mother of 2. Currently I am a C. N. A I absolutely love taking care of the elderly. Why not use my experience and help families in their own home. I have 11 years experience in a skilled nursing facility! I am CPR certified. I do however have a 2-week-old daughter now and would be interested in being able to bring her...
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Shelby J.
Pekin, IL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting in the Peoria area through word of mouth for about 3-4 years now! I absolutely love animals, and any chance I get to spend with them is worth it to me! I work from home as well, and can pick my work up and take it anywhere.
Shelby can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Serenity K.
Pekin, IL
$15-20/hr
I have great attention to detail and am efficient at tedious tasks! I can perform a wide variety of tasks including laundry, dishes, vacuuming and sweeping, etc.
Serenity can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization & more
Hi! My name is Caitlin. I am currently finishing my sophomore year, and I'm looking for a job during the summer of 2020! As I am majoring in elementary education, I can't think of any better job than to surround myself with kids for the summer! I have nannied previously, and I loved every bit of it, so I would love to do it...
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hello, my name is Kathryn. I have been a cna for 11 years. I mostly have worked in nursing facility but I also have experience with home health. I am currently employed at a nursing facility. I really enjoyed being able to focus on one-two clients at a time.
Kathryn can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Serenity K.
Pekin, IL
$14-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have several references, I am a mom who doesn't smoke or drink, I also have reliable transportation. I have Emt, fire, and CPR training under my belt. I'm comfortable with all pets and can help with housework!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Serenity K.
Pekin, IL
$15-20/hr
I am well educated and have knowledge in almost every subject! I am dyslexia and adhd friendly, along with autism!
Alivia R.
Pekin, IL
$23-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
hey parents! my name is Alexis, I'm 26 years old & have been in childcare for 10 years but a full time nanny for the last 6 1/2. I have a 1. 5-year-old son & have worked w ages newborn- 12 years old but personally specialize in newborn- 6 yrs. I have truly done it all ranging from 24 hour/overnight shifts to homeschooling to...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Brooke. I was born and raised in Central Illinois. I have held the title of nanny for numerous years now. Seeing the smiles on kids faces makes my every day.
I am the oldest of three, so I have been around children most my life. Being 4 when my sister was born, and 8 when my brother was born, I was a big help...
Brooke can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My boys adored Brooke. She is fun loving and always wore a smile. She would get down and play with the boys for hours. Whether it was building legos or playing trains, she did so with enthusiasm."
Mary Lou L.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was 13 years old. I took a babysitting course. I have watched children anywhere from the ages of 1-week-old to 10 years old. I am CPR certified. I love watching kids of different ages, especially babies! I like to stay active with the children. Sports is important and anything that will get us up and...
Breann can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She did a great job looking after my one year old son on very short notice."
Justin D.
Chloe N.
Peoria, IL
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Chloe, I will be a sophomore in college at Bradley University going for my Bachelors of Science in Nursing. I have two little siblings (sister 11, brother 9) that I have always helped to take care of as well as a couple of other family's kids that go to their school. I also have worked at a beach camp for the past three...
Chloe can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chloe was great! She watched the kids in the pool. She played video games with my son and played pretend with my daughter and her kitchen set. They loved her! We would definitely hire her again."
Lucy C.
Mary M.
Morton, IL
$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Mary and I love working with kids! I started babysitting when I was 12 and I've been keeping up with it since. I have experience working in all kinds of households ranging from one-on-one care with a toddler to caring for families with 7+ kids. In addition to this, I was a dance teacher for a few years and I love...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Mary is a wonderful babysitter. She is the oldest of 6 kids, so this job comes naturally to her as she has always been a huge help to her own family. My 7 kids, and my husband and I have always had an abundance of respect for Mary. She is confident and diligent in...
Care member
I started babysitting at 13 & worked for many families all thru high school & some college. Now that O have my own school age daughter Id love to help other families where I can while mines in school. I love doing projects, making messes & getting creative with kids. I love taking mine to the library for classes or just to have...
Abbie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Pekin, IL
Brooke P.
5.0
My boys adored Brooke. She is fun loving and always wore a smile. She would get down and play with the boys for hours. Whether it was building legos or playing trains, she did so with enthusiasm.
- Mary Lou L.
Breann M.
5.0
Very friendly and did a great job.
- Care member
Chloe N.
5.0
Chloe was great! She watched the kids in the pool. She played video games with my son and played pretend with my daughter and her kitchen set. They loved her! We would definitely hire her again.
- Lucy C.
Mary M.
5.0
Mary is a wonderful babysitter. She is the oldest of 6 kids, so this job comes naturally to her as she has always been a huge help to her own family. My 7 kids, and my husband and I have always had an abundance of respect for Mary. She is confident and diligent in how she carries out any duties I...
- Care member
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How much do babysitters charge in Pekin, IL?
The average rate for Pekin, IL babysitters on Care.com is $14.07 per hour as of July 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 Pekin, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Pekin, 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.