About the job
K Grace Childcare is a full-service babysitting placement agency based in Chicago that is looking for experienced, personable and dependable babysitters! Whether you are looking for a family to babysit for on a regular basis, or you are simply looking to babysit whenever you have the extra time, K Grace is here to help by providing you with an extensive database of pre-screened Chicago families, a supportive team of staff and an online calendar system for easy scheduling around your availability! Our clients' needs include: As needed, single placement babysitting requests. Part-time recurring babysitting schedules. Last minute babysitting requests. K Grace is perfect for sitters who: Would like the option of having a consistent or flexible work schedule. Are students looking to make supplemental income, working professionals looking to make supplemental income, or are in the midst of a career change. Are concerned about their safety and recognize that finding in-home babysitting jobs on their own can be dangerous. Would like a dedicated team of staff to work as the middleman between themselves and families to give advice when needed, recommend minimum hourly pay rates, and field all calls, emails & requests from families. Want to spend more time with their favorite families instead of families that aren't a perfect fit. A few of the benefits of working through K Grace include: A team of staff to support you and work as the middleman between yourself and families to field all requests, make suggestions when needed, and handle all schedule coordination / bookings. Compatible matches with families based on experience, personality, specific job requirements, and location. Sporadic, recurring, and last-minute babysitting job opportunities for our pre-screened database of families. Easy, online calendar system for easy scheduling around your availability. Work as much or as little as you'd like! Pre-screened database of families. All families accessible via CTA. Sitters are paid immediately after every job. Three hours minimum pay for all jobs. Minimum hourly pay rates based on how many children the sitter is caring for. Our sitter application process includes: An online application Interview Professional childcare references Criminal background check CPR certification (Not certified? No problem. We can help provide you with CPR certification resources!) Interested in applying to become a sitter with K Grace? Please complete our online Provider Application located on our website at www.kgracechildcare.com to get started! Simply click "apply now" at the bottom of the K Grace homepage within the Provider section. K. Grace Childcare, Inc. is Insured, Bonded, and Licensed by the State of Illinois. All staff are Licensed Employment Counselors.