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Infant babysitters in Mapleton, IL

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Alexis W.


Morton, IL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Alexis. I am 21 years old, and I have been a babysitter/nanny since I was 15 for several different families. The ages ranged anywhere from 3 months to 13-year-olds. I taught gymnastics to children aged 3-9 years old for 4 years, while still babysitting for different families. I really enjoy babysitting kids, and I...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Alexis has been wonderful. With regards to her professionalism, she is communicative, flexible, and reliable. With regards to her ability to work with children, she has effectively drawn out my 1-year old boy who tends to warm up to folks slowly. I was pleasantly...

Michael D.

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Nathaly B.


Peoria, IL

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny Available

My name is Nathaly - Age: 25 years - Languages: Bilingual - I am very responsible, patient, creative, organized and proactive. - I am fully vaccinated - I love to cook, exercise, read, crafting and play. - Good driving record - I really love pets - No allergies. - I'm not a smoker. - I am in the "healthy lifestyle" I had a...
Nathaly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Nathaly was the best nanny for our little girl! She loved her and cared for her as much as I do. "

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Mary M.


Morton, IL

$16-21/hr8 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, 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...

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Haley H.


Washington, IL

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny

Hi! My name is Haley. I have a passion for creating a safe, nurturing and loving environment for children to learn and grow in. I've been working with kids in some capacity since I was 13. I have 9 years of paid experience which include being a lead teacher in a daycare center, babysitting, and nannying. I also have experience...
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Haley is an excellent caregiver. She works so well with children and is so patient. My daughter absolutely adores her. I know she’s in good hands when she is with Haley."

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Jennie L.


Peoria, IL

$18-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jennie. I'm 24 years. I have years of experience in babysitting & am also certified nursing assistant so I've gotten CPR training as well. I love kids & animals & I have an open schedule!
Jennie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Jennie is one of the kindest people I know. She's caring, considerate, and a lot of fun to be around. She'll be a big help to any family!"

Hollie B.

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Susan P.


Peoria, IL

$23-50/hr10 yrs exp

Always Teaching While Enjoying Each Other!

Hi! My name is Susan. My daily routine is to meet your child where they are on that particular day. It is valuable to make sure they are fed well, read to extensively, sung to, taken outside to explore, but mostly to be listened to. I talk to them a lot because they are building their language which is a key factor in learning...
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Susan always had fun activities planned for my son whether it was puzzles, playdough, baking, reading books from the library, or trips around town to the children’s museum, playground, or pool. She was great at keeping him on schedule for naps and meals. My son...

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Shelby H.


Peoria, IL

$17/hr5 yrs exp

Dance Teacher And Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! I've had a lot of experience working with kids both in a teaching setting and in a care setting. Currently I teach ages 4-18 at Stryve Studios in Washington! I love working with children and haven't had the opportunity to babysit in a while, so I'd love to get back into it here in Peoria :)
Shelby can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Shelby was very good with my kids. They were sad to see her leave! She played a lot of board games with the 3 of them."

Jen H.

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Brooke D.


East Peoria, IL

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a reliable, caring, and trustworthy person. I am fully vaccinated, as well as CPR and first aid certified. I am also currently in my junior year of college working on my bachelors in psychology with concentration in child and adolescent development. I have references and letters of recommendation.
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Brooke is great with my four kids. They enjoy her sitting for them!"

Sarah L.

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Chelsie S.


Farmington, IL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Chelsie, I'm 29 and live in Brimfield. I just finished my masters at Liberty University in Executive Leadership. My undergrad degree specialized in special education and early childhood education , along with recreational therapy for kids and adults with physical disabilities. I love reading, playing board...
Chelsie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"We hired Chelsie as a date-night sitter for our 4-year-old daughter when we first moved to a new state. Every time she would come over, our daughter would get so excited and ask when she was coming over again. Chelsie has since moved on to better opportunities,...

Shalia S.

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Emma R.


East Peoria, IL

$16/hr5 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Emma! I am 20 and I currently work as a full-time supervisor for a local coffee shop and am part-time in college for pediatric nursing. My daughter's name is Ava, she is almost 2 and loves to tag along with me to play with all the kiddos! I do have my own vehicle and am comfortable preparing meals/food,...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Emma is always reliable and can handle children of any age. Children love being around her and she makes her time with them fun. "

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Jessica L.


Peoria Heights, IL

$15-50/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

4.0

(4)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Jessica and I am interested in your job posting. I have a 1-year-old, work part time, and go to school. I attend Eureka College. I am working on my bachelor's in criminal justice. I will graduate in May. I work at a school district, driving kids to and from school. I have summers off. If you have any questions,...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"My son really enjoyed Jessica watching him. She provided us with before school care and the occasional date night care. Very reliable and fun. Will continue to see in the future. "

Ciara C.

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Jesse K.


Washington, IL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I work as an occupational therapy assistant at a skilled nursing facility, and I love entertaining kids in my free time.
Jesse can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Destiny D.


East Peoria, IL

$18-25/hr

Need A Sitter Get A hold I Can Start Asap

I am willing to help a family out by baby sitting for ages newborn -6 years old . 100 a week and I'll pick up if needed will always go back to my house . I have a year old and 2-year-old they loves kids have bunch of toys and I also live in a great neighborhood in east Peoria !! I am CPR certified . you are very welcome to come...
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Kirstyn D.


Dunlap, IL

$15-16/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kirstyn. I am currently in school to be a respiratory therapist! I love being around kids and am very good with animals! I am fun and energetic!! I can help with homework and transport wherever needed. I accommodate to anything needed. I'm very flexible with my schedule as well. I am CPR certified and am a non...
Kirstyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Stephanie S.


Washington, IL

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

About Me!

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, empathetic and loving. I like working with kids because kids are amazing. They never cease to amaze me and constantly make me laugh. A child's joy is contagious, and I love making children happy. I started working with kids when I was in middle school and volunteering with the...
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Marie S.


Dunlap, IL

$25/hr6 yrs exp

I'm an experienced and passionate childcare provider with a deep love for working with children. My six years of experience have instilled in me the importance of nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. My creative and friendly nature allows me to connect with children easily, creating a safe and enjoyable...
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Ellory W.


Peoria, IL

$20-21/hr5 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Ellory!

I consider myself to be responsible, patient, and compassionate! I enjoy working with children, and studying psychology deepens my passion for it. Every child deserves to feel seen, heard, and listened to. I am passionate about finding a position that prioritizes transparent communication with parents, offers a flexible...
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Taylor A.


Peoria, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Taylor. I am currently employed as a Para Professional at a Learning Center in West Liberty, IA. I have been CPR certified as well as most recently I received CPI (crisis prevention intervention) training as well. I am also enrolled in part time college courses which is online and very flexible.
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Amy M.


Peoria, IL

$16-35/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Giver

Have three children of my own. Am a hardworking mom who is looking for a summer position. Love working and playing with children, as well as taking walks. Also substitute teach in schools during the school year. Intermediate Spanish speaking skills
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alyssa M.


East Peoria, IL

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Eager to Help You and Your Children

I am an occupational therapist going back to school for my doctorate. I have always loved kids. My first job was a library aid in the children's section of the West Allis Library. I have had multiple fieldwork, with hands on experience, with children Birth-3 and school aged. I also have job experience in the Birth-3 setting as...
Alyssa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Mapleton, IL

Alexis W.

5.0

Alexis has been wonderful. With regards to her professionalism, she is communicative, flexible, and reliable. With regards to her ability to work with children, she has effectively drawn out my 1-year old boy who tends to warm up to folks slowly. I was pleasantly surprised how she figured him out. I...

- Michael D.

Nathaly B.

5.0

Nathaly was the best nanny for our little girl! She loved her and cared for her as much as I do.

- Care member

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

Haley H.

5.0

Haley is an excellent caregiver. She works so well with children and is so patient. My daughter absolutely adores her. I know she’s in good hands when she is with Haley.

- Care member

Jennie L.

5.0

Jennie is one of the kindest people I know. She's caring, considerate, and a lot of fun to be around. She'll be a big help to any family!

- Hollie B.

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