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Josie P.


Mechanicsburg, IL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Josie! I have been working in childcare since I was 15 and I am almost 19 years old. I have worked with ages 0-12 and I have learned a lot about childcare over the years. I have a very warm and welcoming personality and I am a sucker for a good joke. I am a hard worker and I always get anything that I'm expected of done....
Skills:

CPR

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Lillan M.


Springfield, IL

$15-18/hr3 yrs exp

Dedicated Sitter

I have 3 years of experience since I came from my country Philippines. I work baby sitting for several Indian, Pakistan family here in Springfield Illinois. My duties includes Light Housekeeping and Laundry.
Lillan can also help with: Light cleaning
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Riley S.


Springfield, IL

$17-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've always had a passion for nurturing children's development and am excited to bring my four year of childcare experience to your family. I have worked in a daycare setting as an assistant infant teacher as well as an at home babysitter. As a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver, I prioritize open communication with...
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Rachel B.


Buffalo, IL

$15/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter/nanny Available

Hi! I'm Rachel. I have been married for 16 years and have three children ages 4, 14, and 19. I live just outside of Springfield. I have been working with children and teens since I've been a teen myself. I've been a youth leader and have actively volunteered in nursery/toddler ministry at churches since having my first child 20...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Chloe G.


Rochester, IL

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am 23 years old with tons of experience with kids of all ages, babysitting, and nannying full time. I currently work through the week full time M-F, but am interested in date night sitting during weeknights after 5. I am also available on most weekends from 7-10. I can help with light housekeeping, homework, pets,...
Chloe can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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Tyler B.


Springfield, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am 32 years old. I come from a huge family. I am the youngest of 6 children and have spent the last 16 years babysitting my 20 nieces and nephews. I am punctual and reliable. I am a very caring and patient nanny. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I love being fun Aunt Tyler and would love a chance to help make your life...
Tyler can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Reise W.


Rochester, IL

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello!! I'm Reise and I have my associates degree and i'm working on my bachelor's currently. I used to work as a nanny for twin infants and a daycare worker! As a dedicated nanny and daycare worker, I have spent years nurturing and caring for children, fostering their growth and development in safe and loving environments. I...
Reise can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and with many years of experience caring for children aged 0-11, I also have a paraprofessional license. I'm confident in my ability to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for your little ones. My patient, calm, and creative personality shines through...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Emma B.


Springfield, IL

$10-25/hr4 yrs exp

Flexible Care Giver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I grew up in a house hold as the oldest of 10, I have baby sat for my many cousins and siblings since around the age of 12. I teach private vocal lessons in the evenings on Wednesdays and Fridays, for around 3 year. I have worked at a summer camp as a counselor. I also do pet care, I have a cat as well as a dog and love animals...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Showed up on time was a great help to my 4 kids! She handled all care while we were out of town for our children ages 3-13. Kids love her!"

Pamela S.

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Tiffany G.


Springfield, IL

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Professional Sitter And Autism Friendly

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Tiffany and I am Proficient in teaching in an Autistic environment tackling behavior and academic challenges. I plan to use my skills from the classroom to help reinforce rules in the home while focusing on building relationships with the child and the family. Although communication is the key to ensuring parents...
Tiffany can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Tiffany has been a wonderful asset to our family. She has a wide breadth of knowledge around curriculum and working with children. She has made learning very fun for my 3 year old and we appreciate having her as part of our family."

Nichole G.

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Emily W.


Mount Pulaski, IL

$12-20/hr5 yrs exp

Passionate, Fun, And R

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am 23 years old and have been working in childcare my entire life. I graduated from Lincoln Land Community College in 2021. I have worked with children of all ages as a nanny, church childcare, and a junior high youth group leader. I'm also a huge animal fan and love working with them too! I have my own transportation as...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Emily babysat for our children. She arrived early. Emily was very kind and was great with our children. When we arrive home the kids were asleep and the house was clean. We would love to have her babysit again."

Kathryn B.

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Kaylee S.


Springfield, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Caregiver/ 10+ Years Of Experience

4.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Kaylee I am 28 years old and the oldest of 4. I have been babysitting and taking care of children for as long as I can remember and professionally for 9 years. I am very passionate about childcare and am in school part time to obtain a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have a very flexible schedule and many...
Kaylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"The first thing I noticed when Kaylee interacted with our kids was her positive energy. When they have bad behavior, she redirects them in a positive way. She's very patient and has been flexible with our schedule. I appreciate the amount of effort she puts into...

Emily D.

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Crystal F.


Chatham, IL

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Fun And Energetic Baby Sitter

I am a positive energetic individual. I love pets and doing learning activities as well! I've helped watch many kids, My sibling kids my nieces and nephews. Their age ranges between 1-12, plenty of experience in toddlers too. Looking to earn extra money while doing things I enjoy. I'm very organized, outgoing and a great...
Crystal can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
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Ramona V.


Springfield, IL

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a positive, energetic, experienced Child Care Provider. . I am flexible, confident, organized and fun. I am also reliable, patient, and creative. . I am fully background checked and am happy to provide any additional background checks requested. With me, your children will receive a high standard of care. . Baby sitter...
Ramona can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

Hi! My name is Nexci and I'm an early childhood education major at SIUE. I'm very outgoing and love kids! I've always enjoyed babysitting and being around kids. I've work at different summer camps the past years and have baby sat A LOT! I would love to babysit your kiddos :)
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Thembelihle M.


Springfield, IL

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hey, I'm Thembi

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun and understanding. I like working with kids because it keeps my inner child alive! Life gets so serious as an adult and I love being care free like some kids. I've always loved taking care of kids, when I was younger I had to get an operation and most of my time in the hospital was...
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Karen K.


Chatham, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with children for 20 years. I started baby-sitting when I was 12. Later, I worked for the school district 186, day care, and care center at a fitness club. Within the last couple years, I have been helping families that I have found on a site similar to this one. My goal is not just to provide your children with...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Osha C.


Springfield, IL

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Full-time

I am a Christian, seeking a full/part-time nanny/babysitting position with an amazing family/families. I am CPR certified and have worked in homes and daycare centers while studying business at University of Illinois Springfield. I come from a large family with various ages of children, ranging from infant to teen years. I have...
Osha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Naomi P.


Springfield, IL

$15/hr1 yrs exp

I Am A Very Patient And Empathetic Person, Hoping To Improve My Skills In Childcare.

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind hearted, and patient. I like working with kids because I hope to have kids of my own one day and this is the perfect opportunity to build my skills. I also enjoy the experiences and things I can learn from caring for children I started working with kids when I was around 13. I...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Mechanicsburg, IL

Emma B.

5.0

Showed up on time was a great help to my 4 kids! She handled all care while we were out of town for our children ages 3-13. Kids love her!

- Pamela S.

Tiffany G.

5.0

Tiffany has been a wonderful asset to our family. She has a wide breadth of knowledge around curriculum and working with children. She has made learning very fun for my 3 year old and we appreciate having her as part of our family.

- Nichole G.

Emily W.

5.0

Emily babysat for our children. She arrived early. Emily was very kind and was great with our children. When we arrive home the kids were asleep and the house was clean. We would love to have her babysit again.

- Kathryn B.

Kaylee S.

5.0

Kaylee is great with children! She is attentive and works hard to keep kids entertained and active. She always provides a safe, comfortable environment for kids to be in.

- Keena W.

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