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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for 7 years. My experience includes Hospital, Long-Term Care including Dementia unit, Hospice and In-Home Care.
Aleece can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hannah P.
Rock Island, IL
$14-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience with typically developing children as well as kids with disabilities. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping.
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, hope we can connect for over a two years I've been working at a local school, primarily in their afterschool programs, catering to children aged 3-12 years old. But heavily working with kiddos in the 3-6 age range. Through this experience, I've acquired various certifications. CPR, first aid etc..
I'm also a certified...
Carson K.
Rock Island, IL
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and patient childcare provider with six years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am a rising senior in college majoring in Communication Sciences and Disorders with the intention of becoming a speech language pathologist! My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous...
I am a very energetic and positive person who loves to be outside and learn new things. I was a lifeguard in High School as well as taught swim lessons to young children. I am a rock wall and event worker at Dick's House of Sport which allows me to learn to work with all age groups. I was encouraged to help families because I...
Cori R can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maria M.
Rock Island, IL
$14-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children and making a positive impact on their lives. With five years of experience as a childcare provider, I've developed a patient, calm, and creative approach to childcare.
I understand the importance of clear communication with parents and follow their preferred methods to keep them...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Ellen D.
Rock Island, IL
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing, and compassionate
I started working with kids when I was 14
In my spare time, I like to read
Ellen can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
I am a mother of 4 and also work for Davenport School District as a Special Ed Para ! I absolutely love caring for children .
Sacora can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
4.0
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I have recently moved to the area from North Carolina, where I worked for almost 3 years in wilderness therapy working with at risk kids and mental health. Previously I worked in outdoor education, teaching classes and leading hikes. I have also done work coaching summer sports camps. I have always loved working with kids. I...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 12+ years of experience between my siblings and my cousins, and babysitting locally throughout high school, college and current! I am reliable and have a positive attitude, and guarantee a safe and nurturing environment for your littles, including pets.
(I have many years of experience with cats and dogs as well.)
I can...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan was great. My kids loved her. she was easy to work with. played games with the kids and made my date night special for my children."
Jamie G.
Margaret H.
Milan, IL
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Margaret! I am currently attending the Doctorate of Occupational Therapy program at St. Ambrose University. My passion is working with pediatric and geriatric populations. I am looking to babysit/dog sit in my free time! :) thanks!
Margaret can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maggie is awesome! I hired her to watch one six month old baby girl. She was on time, asked a lot of questions, and most importantly-our daughter LOVED her! I have already hired her again!!"
Renee F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Diane. I have four grown children and seven wonderful grandchildren. Being a nanny for the last 12 years has been incredibly fulfilling. I have recently relocated to East Moline from Texas to be closer to my family. I'm looking forward to meeting a new family where I can cherish little ones while helping the...
Dolores can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Diane was a godsend for us! We used her half a day, 4 days a week for a month prior to our daughter starting school. She was gentle and kind as our daughter got accustomed to her after not being around many people outside of our immediate family. She had a magic...
Christie K.
I have been a music/band and private music teacher for over 32 years. I have experience with all ages of children my music classes including infants and toddlers. I have also taught a few baby signing classes. I have cared for friends and families children. Plus teaching +/- 40 students a week.
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, bubbly, and nurturing.
I like working with kids because it is a creative job. It isn't a regular 9-5 and everyday is something different. It is also a very fulfilling job.
I'm looking for a job that gives me the opportunity to work with kid/kids of any age.
I started working with...
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My favorite part of being a child caregiver is the lasting relationships I build. It's important to me to provide a nurturing, fun, and safe environment for the children I care for. I genuinely enjoy playing with kids---playing outside, making artwork, playing pretend, you name it! I believe all children deserve care, respect,...
Abby can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Patrice J.
Davenport, IA
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experience caring for children ages newborn all the way up to adult children with special needs. Within that experience I have cared for special needs children as well as children battling health issues. Your children will be in great hands! Don't hesitate to ask me any questions I am open and will answer all questions.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a reliable and engaging babysitter with over 5 years of experience babysitting children of all ages. I am willing to help with homework and tutoring as well as entertain the children with engaging activities. I am looking forward to creating a fun and safe place for your children, and providing the best care possible!
I...
Olivia R.
Bettendorf, IA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love interacting and caring for children. I have just shy of 3 years of experience nannying. I enjoy taking on all child care responsibilities- meal time, nap time as well as story time. I'm looking forward to meeting you and your family!
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaelin B.
Bettendorf, IA
$19-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a natural caregiver with a profound passion for nurturing young minds, I've dedicated the last four years to providing exceptional childcare. My patient and imaginative nature allows me to connect with children on a personal level, fostering their growth and development in a safe and nurturing environment.
I believe in open...
Kaelin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have 8+ years of experience with babysitting and caring for kids. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry or any errands you need ran during the day.
I am CPR certified with the Red Cross Association.
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Rock Island, IL
Megan S.
5.0
Megan was great. My kids loved her. she was easy to work with. played games with the kids and made my date night special for my children.
- Jamie G.
Margaret H.
5.0
Maggie is awesome! I hired her to watch one six month old baby girl. She was on time, asked a lot of questions, and most importantly-our daughter LOVED her! I have already hired her again!!
- Renee F.
Dolores G.
5.0
We enjoyed getting to know Diane and look forward to the opportunity to work with her in future.
- Whitney F.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Rock Island, IL:
How can I find a Rock Island babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Rock Island, 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 8 babysitters in Rock Island, 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 Rock Island, IL?
The average rate for Rock Island, IL babysitters on Care.com is $13.00 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 Rock Island, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Rock Island, 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.