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Since I was a child I enjoyed taking care of and looking out for others, and was encouraged by friends and family to pursue caregiving as I got older-I have, and love every minute of it! The past few years I have had some limited clinical experience with elderly patients and really enjoyed being a companion for them. My goal is...
Anna can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
Jacqueline L.
Forreston, IL
$11-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently a junior in college and looking for a summer job. I have babysat for many different people on many different occasions. I have 3 siblings and many pets.
Jacqueline can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Kendra D.
Durand, IL
$14-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I currently have 1 year of experience but I cannot wait to gain more! In addition to providing attentive and loving care for your child, I'm willing to help with light housekeeping duties to ensure that your home is clean, organized, and comfortable for everyone. Whether it's washing dishes, folding laundry or picking up toys,...
Kendra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I started my CNA career in a small town in Nebraska. I worked in a hospital where I was blessed to be taught beyond my scope of knowledge by the nurses I worked side by side with. I loved working in the hospital. Getting to see new faces, new patient status, different age groups, and seeing the healing process of patients. After...
Emma can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Hi! My name is Amber . I'm 20 years old. I have been babysitting since I was 16. I have babysat many kids ages infant to 12 years old. I also have a baby daughter of my own so I would say I'm pretty experienced! I am CPR certified, reliable, and I have a very flexible schedule. One thing that I should let you know is that I will...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
HI! :)
I have been in child care for a several years. (babysitting since I was 12) I have nannied for children in ages ranging from newborn to 13. The most recent family I worked with had three children, ages 4-9. I was with the family for about 2 years, only left because the family outgrew needing a full time nanny. I' m very...
Kristina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Emma M.
Lena, IL
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Growing up I was the oldest out of all of my siblings. I was my mothers little hen and always enjoyed helping her out with my siblings. Throughout high school I babysat multiple age groups of children. After high school I went on to get my CNA and worked in a hospital for a year, then moved on to a living center for the elderly....
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Jenna Z.
Lena, IL
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jenna. I am a current student at the University of Northern Iowa to pursue a degree in Communication disorders to become a Speech Pathologist. For the past two summers, I have worked at the Lena Community Park district as a Lifeguard I still plan to work there part-time this summer. I received a CPR and first...
Jenna can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi my name is Brianna. I currently work at Sweds Cancer Center in Rockford but looking for extra work on the side. I have experience babysitting multiple families over the years and willing to give references if needed. I also have a 2-year-old nephew that I take on regular basis that I love and adore. I do not have a college...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Freeport, IL:
How can I find a Freeport babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Freeport, IL can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 14 babysitters in Freeport, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Freeport, IL?
The average rate for Freeport, IL babysitters on Care.com is $19.43 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Freeport, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Freeport, IL through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.