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Megan C.


Herrin, IL

$13-15/hr8 yrs exp

Former Teacher

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I have a bachelor of science degree from SIU Edwardsville in early childhood education and an endorsement in English as a Second language from Greenville University. I worked as a PreK teacher at Unity Point Elementary for 7+ years. Before that I worked with infants at Little Treasures in Carterville. I have tons of experience...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

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5.0

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I raised my own daughter, who is now 23 and has graduated from college. I have also had several children in my home while they were in transition or in a difficult home situation. I was a youth leader for 12 years including a puppet and clown team and a Team Kid Director. I love children and love being close to my parents.
Babe can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I haven't worked with Babe but I certainly know her work ethic and she is extremely dedicated and hard working. She is extremely kind and caring. She always looks very nice and presentable. Anybody that would have her as an employee would be happy with her because...

Robin M.

I live on my own and own my own vehicle. I have a really long record or babysitting for kids up to 2-12 years old. I have had a few experiences working with infants but I seem to work better with toddlers and up. When I was younger and not able to work yet I would always want to help out in some way to make a little extra cash...
Jaly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Erin H.


Hurst, IL

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

A Bit About Me!

Hello! My name is Erin. I have been involved in childcare for about 7 or 8 years now. I am a mom of one with another on the way. I offer childcare services from my home. It is a clean, smoke and pet free home and is also baby proofed. A tour is always given to my clients prior to scheduling. I would describe myself as energetic,...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

I've helped watch my younger cousins for years, but I don't have a lot of experience with caring for newborns. I also have experience with multiple types of animals and house cleaning.
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Bobbi A.


Zeigler, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicate, Experienced, Compassionate, Fun Loving, Teacher, Tutor, Mother And Nanny.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Empty-nester, mother of two boys, grandmother to two precious baby girls, certified teacher with 10 years experience teaching second through eighth grade students. I have spent my last 7 years as a full-time nanny to two little girls, from infancy to seven years. I am currently in the process of relocating to Florida. My career...
Bobbi can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Emma M.


Marion, IL

$18-50/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny!

Loving and energetic nanny with prior experience caring for infants and toddlers. Skilled in providing age-appropriate activities to promote development.
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Brittney C.


Marion, IL

$25-50/hr20 yrs exp

I've always had a passion for helping children grow and thrive, and my 20 years of experience as a childcare provider have allowed me to turn this passion into my profession. I've been fortunate to work with a variety of age groups, from infants to preteens, and I have a deep understanding of the unique needs and developmental...
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Nicole S.


Marion, IL

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Laughs, Meaningful Messes, And Fun!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I enjoy making a positive difference in the life of a child. Whether that means giving a child all the tools needed to create their own masterpiece or simply being their safety and comfort while their parents are out. I'm looking for a job that is rewarding and will help me build relationships with the community. I started...
Hello! I am Sarah! I have been babysitting for about 4 years now, I am very experienced with all ages! I am willing to help out with any needs you may have!
Sarah P can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Emma S.


Carbondale, IL

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Emma, a student at Southern Illinois University, and I'm looking for a nanny position or babysitting hours. I work well with kids of all ages and levels of ability. I am confident in the kitchen and great at working with any dietary restrictions. I'm not the type of person who will give a child an electronic and let...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Emma was fantastic with our kids and she brought her love of music and art into our home. We can't thank her enough for her time with us!"

Kevin B.

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Lisa S.


Carbondale, IL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Elementary Teacher Licensed

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lisa. I'm professional, dependable, caring, responsible, and fun. I have been a teacher, nanny, babysitter, caregiver+ my entire teen and adult life. I have my elementary ed degree, a degree in TESOL, and many wonderful references. I love being able to provide peace of mind and support to a deserving family. I...
Lisa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Lisa is a wonderful person! She treats the kids as if they're her own, and is great with discipline, housework and my kids love her! She is on time and I could walk out the door the minute she arrived and know she didn't miss a beat. Hiring Lisa is the best thing...

Jennifer H.

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Samantha S.


Carbondale, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hi! I have been babysitting since I was 15 and I experience with all age groups. I was a camp counselor for at the YMCA for 4 years and worked in the child care department as a team leader. I have babysat multiple families! I am CPR and EMS certified(: if you need references I can provide those as well.
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Samantha is a natural with kids. She's loving, responsible and takes direction well. My children are shy but took to her right away."

Jade L.

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Juno C.


Carbondale, IL

$14-20/hr1 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello all! My name is Juno and i'm here to assist you in any way that makes your life just a little bit easier and as worry free as possible! In addition to baby sitting I can also help with cooking and cleaning as well as caring for family pets if needed.
Juno can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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Jenny M.


Carbondale, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Artistic And Fun Nanny

I have about 4 years experience in child care both as a babysitter and as a preschool teacher. I love children and I enjoy taking care of them. The last family I worked with was wonderful and can give a good reference for me. I'm very artistic and love singing songs and doing crafts with kids, as well as playing make-believe...
Jenny can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Dale B.


Murphysboro, IL

$13-20/hr7 yrs exp

Artsy & Fun Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I am a current graduate student at SIU studying clinical child psychology. I am in my 3rd year in the program and have taken many child development courses. I have experience as a camp director, directing an art camp and a field trip camp. I am comfortable working with babies up through teenagers. I love working with kids...
Dale can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jessica C.


Carbondale, IL

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Recently graduated college as an Elementary Teacher. I have experience with children from newborns to age 13. Last summer, I spent my time as a head teacher of school aged children at a daycare. I'm very active with children, and love doing crafts and activities.
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
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Sinda B.


Carbondale, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Part-Time Babysitter Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a PhD grad student in Carbondale focusing in immunology. I have 10 years of babysitting and nannying experience. I have watched two little boys for date nights for seven years, as well as daily nannying for two kiddos (2 & 5) for a bit over two years. Additionally to watching little ones, I also tutor and spent this...
Sinda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Courtney B.


Carbondale, IL

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Part/Full Time College Student Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am really interested in caring for your family! I graduated from DePauw University in 2021 with a BA in Sociology. I am now in grad school working on my MA/Phd in Sociology at Southern Illinois University. My past experience includes working at a summer camp for 6 years. I helped kids with homework, ran activities for...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Herrin, IL

Babe H.

5.0

I haven't worked with Babe but I certainly know her work ethic and she is extremely dedicated and hard working. She is extremely kind and caring. She always looks very nice and presentable. Anybody that would have her as an employee would be happy with her because she would be a good asset to the...

- Robin M.

Emma S.

5.0

Emma was fantastic with our kids and she brought her love of music and art into our home. We can't thank her enough for her time with us!

- Kevin B.

Lisa S.

5.0

She is the best thing that happened to our family. She is everything you could ever want for childcare. She created and kept a loving environment where my child could learn and explore. As a mother, I learned a lot from her as well. I never experienced worry or anxiety leaving my child with her. I...

- Shelby P.

Samantha S.

5.0

I've known Samantha for five years and she is responsible, hardworking and reliable. I highly recommend her!

- Maria O.

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