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I have 3 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I have a 1-year-old son named milo. I was a Veterinarian assistant and am looking for another job at home. I love doing art and crafts and being outside in nature. I don't mind pets since I have 2 older dogs myself and adore animals and kids:) I have...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Autumn. I've worked with all the age groups there throughout the past 10 years. I am a foster parent soon legal guardian of 4 amazing humans ages 3, 9, 10 & 11.
My passion is guiding children, watching them build resilience and empathy for the world, and developing a sense of wonder as the take the lead.
I...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Autumn is an amazing sitter. My son loves her. She loves kids and they love her. She takes time and interacts with lots of crafts, games and inspires creativity. I highly recommend her. "
Lisa Z.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with kids for over 5 years and have experience with all age groups. I have been an in home nanny for a newborn up until 9mo. I have babysat toddlers, twin toddlers, and a 3 & 6 yr old for 5 months. Lastly, I have babysat boys ages 8-13 every summer & have even gone on vacations with families when they needed...
Isabela can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Chalya L.
Glen Carbon, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello I am Chalya! I am 29 and I love kids. I grew up with a grandmother who owned a daycare facility and operated it in her own home, so I have a lot of experience with children. I also I have experience working in an adult family home caring for the elderly. I'm willing to do housework, prep meals, and do outdoor activities! I...
Chalya can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a 63-year-old female who has been working since the age of 13. I'm looking for something long-term. I love working with kids because I have two grand babies and one on the way. I am first aide/ CPR certified and I have certification in childcare for the state of mo.
Looking for something that would allow me to nanny from...
Edmonia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Catie and I am 22, studying Education and Biology at SIUe. I have been babysitting for years and have done nannying full time over the summers as well. I love kids so much! I have experience babysitting for children with special needs too (down syndrome and epilepsy). Previously, I have worked as a lifeguard for...
Catie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Chloe B.
Edwardsville, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a young energetic, reliable, and patient college student with 9 years of experience in childcare. I started working at my mom's at home daycare center when I was 9, and am currently studying Elementary Education. I'm looking to get cash some extra to support my studies, and because I love helping kids grow into strong,...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have nannied two young girls for eight years, and was responsible for pet-sitting, along with driving the children to activities when necessary. Additionally, I have led a volunteer group made up of college students would where we would go to an elementary school once a week to lead them in positive, confidence-building group...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Lisa watched our 2-year old boy on New Years Eve. She was very professional, friendly and we would use her services again."
Gerald O.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Bridget, I have 25 years of childcare experience, I've also had the privilege of working in the healthcare industry as well. Having the opportunity to work with patients in the hospital/home setting is a added bonus. I have a passion for taking care of others, so working with children and older adults is a joy. I...
Bridget can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Bridget did an excellent job with house cleaning and food preparation for our family. "
Michelle P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Important: Due to allergies, I am unfortunately unable to work in a home with cats or most large dog breeds. Small or hypoallergenic breeds should be okay.
I am offering one-time bookings for date nights/evenings. I am happy to do light to moderate housekeeping and meal prep, if needed.
Gentle parenting and logical...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer is a very caring, dedicated person who is trustworthy. I have known her for many years. She has babysat my children many times. I have also co-led a weekly children's class with Jennifer and can say that she is very organized and present with the children....
Stacey W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of four amazing grown children looking to care for one baby in our lovely Historic St. Charles home a few days a week. I have a BA in early childhood education and am CPR certified. I take pride in my ability to nurture children and provide them with a safe, loving environment in which to learn and develop their...
Shelley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Shelley is the absolute best care provider you could imagine, she is loving, nurturing, caring, funny, creative, you name it, Shelley possesses it! From a mom with the highest form of anxiety over everything related to my first born and after Covid deterred our...
Jordan P.
Alexandria P.
Florissant, MO
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
College Student That's Also An Occasional Sitter With Any Age And Or Needs.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a first time mom to a 1-year-old baby girl! I was a full time server at Cracker Barrel and also cleaned houses independently prior to my maternity leave. I've also nannied for the past 7 years for multiple families with different needs of service and availability. I've been a stay at home mom since having my little...
Alexandria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Dear Family,
I started my child care career at a summer camp when I was 16. I enjoyed crafting, singing, and hiking with a diverse set of campers. At 18 I was hired by a family in Paris France to take care of their twin girls. I stayed there for a year and came home to attend school. I have continued to nanny and babysit for a...
Francesca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Frankie has been a great asset to our family. She puts 100% of her effort toward watching our little girl."
Samuel K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
My experience as a caregiver started when I was a teen working with my mother at her home daycare. I've helped care for a variety of children from newborn to 12 years old, including some with disabilities and handicaps. I'm a very caring and loving individual who loves working with and enlightening children. Outside of providing...
Brittney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brittney is kind, dependable, great with my dog too! She sent pictures updates of my 4 month old daughter as well while I was at work which I loved! She is a great communicator! Would definitely hire her again!"
Chris I.
Ann C.
Florissant, MO
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have been working with children for the last 17 plus years and I enjoy it. I started working at a Children's Home as a child care provider, and did that for 5-6 years. Then I went to teach a class full of 2 and 3-year-olds. One day I would like to open my own day care for special needs children. These past two years I have...
Ann can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ms. Monique has been wonderful with our 3 kids, she watched them all summer last year, during school breaks and any other time that we needed her. She is very reliable and great at finding activities for them to do and will even bring supplies for these. If we...
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Mary S.
Saint Louis, MO
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a life-long passion for children and would love to get back into nannying. I have a lot of experience with all ages from newborn to up and I have always been able to connect with children very naturally. I am a very well-rounded caregiver. I am nurturing and compassionate, but firm when needed; respectful of all parenting...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Mary was exceptional in her interview and while our needs changed and we ended up not hiring her we would have considered ourselves incredible fortunate to have Mary in our home. If you are looking for an organized. motivated, and caring caregiver I highly...
Tricia S.
In-Home Childcare Services Available!
Are you seeking a caring, experienced childcare provider? Look no further! I am a dedicated mom, certified Child Life Specialist, and an experienced day care provider with a passion for nurturing young minds.
What I Offer:
- Professional Experience: As a child life specialist, I've worked...
Lacey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello Everyone, My name is Jen! I am a full time Toddler mom of the sweetest baby girl. (Age 2) I am looking to nanny/babysit, or help with anything you need. I have a very flexible schedule and reliable transportation. Very warm and inviting home in the Clayton area. Very clean and organized, but willing to travel to your home...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Patrice D.
Hazelwood, MO
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Nanny For 19 Years(current Family-14years)Home Daycare Prior For 5years
Kindergarten teacher for 5 years. Home daycare Nanny for 5 years caring for ages 0-6. Professional nanny for 20 plus years for one family. Retired and willing to work part time. Also sitting with the elderly on occasion.
Patrice can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Paige S.
Saint Louis, MO
$28/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Love Kids And Am An Education Major Looking For A Job While Home For Summer. Available Full Time
Hello there! My name is Paige and I am a fourth grade teacher in the Saint Louis area. I graduated from the University of Missouri Columbia in May 2021 with a Bachelor's in Elementary Education. I have had many years of hands-on experience working with kids from being a lifeguard, daycare teacher, camp counselor, nanny, tutor,...
Paige can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent in home nanny reviews from local parents in Wood River, IL
Autumn R.
5.0
Autumn is the best nanny I've had, hands down. She watched my daughter from the ages of 2 to 5 whenever we visited Beaver Creek, CO or Vail. She worked at the Beaver Creek ski resort daycare and would watch my daughter during the day then we would hire her separately to watch my daughter in the...
- Holly C.
Lisa B.
5.0
Lisa is warm and professional, attentive and competent. I feel she can step-in and follow our house rules and guide my daughter with playing and routines. I have hired her a couple of times and we would love to have her over again. Thank you, Lisa!
- Koreen W.
Bridget L.
4.0
Bridget did an excellent job with house cleaning and food preparation for our family.
- Michelle P.
Jennifer W.
5.0
Jennifer is a very caring, dedicated person who is trustworthy. I have known her for many years. She has babysat my children many times. I have also co-led a weekly children's class with Jennifer and can say that she is very organized and present with the children. Everyone loves her sweet, calm...
- Stacey W.
Shelley S.
5.0
Shelley is one of the kindest souls. She was attentive to all our son's needs, gave great advice, and made sure he was loved at all times. We couldn't have asked for a better person to take care of our baby and make the transition from staying at home to a sitter easier. We will forever be grateful...
- Hannah Z.
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