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I am currently a first year special education teacher. Prior to graduating, I worked as a special education assistant for 8 years with many students of different abilities. I am available for tutoring, occasional babysitting and care giving.
Tyler B.
Springfield, IL
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 28 years old. I come from a huge family. I am the youngest of 6 children and have spent the last 12 years babysitting my 17 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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Truly an amazing person! Tyler was a nanny for our 2 daughters for over a year. She deeply cared for them and was always engaged. We would have kept her indefinitely but she had to move because of her husband's career."
Samuel K.
Makynzie A.
Springfield, IL
$12-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Makynzie and I am incredibly excited to help you and your family out with childcare and other basic needs! :) I have 6+ years of experience babysitting younger siblings & cousins as well as experience working in a daycare at my church for 5 years in college. There I took care of children from newborns to around...
Makynzie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kynzie was great with our little guy! She was on time and he took a liking to her right away. We highly recommend you hire her, I know we will use her in the future!"
Samantha B.
Hi! I'm Morgan, I am 19 years old and have 3 younger siblings and many younger cousins/ family members that I have been taking care of and babysitting since about the age of 13. I also worked at Silverleaf Children's Academy in Springfield. That being said, I have had a lot of experience with children of many different ages and...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
My name is Randi, I'm a fun babysitter who loves kids! I I have 4 years of babysitting and childcare experience. My hobbies include swimming, going on walks, shopping, and getting coffee! I am reliable and responsible. I truly love being around kids and helping them learn and grow!
Randi can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
I enjoy babysitting! I love kids and babysit frequently. I have 2 younger siblings and watch them and we always have a great time.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, smart, sweet
I like working with kids because I love kids and love spending time with them.
In my spare time, I like to go shopping , babysitting and...
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: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I used to work in a daycare over the summer. I worked with kids all 12 and under, including infants. I love being of some sort of help to anyone who needs it. l have my own transportation. I am a straight A student in school. I am CPR certified.
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Animal lover/sitter! I am a groomer! I have 2 cats and 4 dogs! I love filling my free time making new animal pals!
Avery can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hailee M.
Springfield, IL
$10-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, adventurous, and bubbly. :)
I like working with kids because I connect with them very easily and have a lot of experience.
I started working with kids when I was 13.
In my spare time, I like to go for walks and paint, I also partake in baking.
Cally F.
Sherman, IL
$10-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a stay at home mom with 3 kids, 3, 4 & 4. Looking for a couple kids to help a mom/dad out with for the summer with school ending.
My name is Hailee, I have 2 children and I'm looking to make extra money.
I've worked for 2 separate professional cleaning businesses.
I've always had good feedback from jobs I've completed, even by myself without a team.
Hailee can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, window washing, carpet cleaning & more
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
I love kids. I started babysitting when I was 13. I have been babysitting off and on for my family and friends whenever they need someone to watch their children. I really enjoy interacting with kids. I currently work at an Aquactic Center as a lifeguard and Swim Lesson teacher. I am CPR/AED certified. I can perform first aid. I...
Kristen can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been working with kids since middle school. I have run my own summer camp, volunteered at Vacation Bible School, and done lots of babysitting jobs. For the past school year I have been a preschool teacher aide.
Lucille can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Megan A.
Springfield, IL
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/nanny Looking For T Thru F And Occasional Weekends
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Megan and I am 26 years old. I have 9 years of nanny experience and 12+ years babysitting total. I love multiples, and the younger the kids the better! In my spare time I volunteer at the local children's hospital as a pediatric tutor, and most week nights are spent coaching gymnastics. I am a CPR certified instructor as...
Megan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Morgan M.
Rochester, IL
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Morgan, I am 19 years old and I have been dog and cat sitting for about 3 years on and off! I am going to cosmetology school at the moment and am hoping to pet-sit in my free time! Please let me know if you have any questions about me:)
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nicole F.
Springfield, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Nicole. I am 24 years old and will be a high school biology teacher! I am looking to babysit in the evenings. I love kids and have a bunch of prior experience babysitting various ages :)
I've babysat for my mom's friends' children over the years, as well as my own siblings since I was 12!
Please reach out if you...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since 2011. I have a music education degree, 5 years of teaching experience, and a CPR certification to help ensure that your children are not only safe, but also learning and loving!
Sarah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We had a great experience hiring Sarah. She was easy to communicate with and responded to messages quickly. Our 4 kiddos loved her and ask for her to come back. We are looking forward to hiring her again!"
Angel W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a reliable, patient, fun, and loving nanny, with over 8 years of experience! I absolutely love being a nanny, it's the most rewarding job I've ever had! I love being outdoors, arts and crafts, reading, and hands on learning!
I am comfortable with all ages including children with disabilities. I am also comfortable with...
Alaina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alaina took care of our son for two years from 2017 to 2019. She was reliable, patient, caring and simply amazing. We no longer have her as a nanny because we moved and we only wish she could have moved with us! My son still says how much he misses her! Any family...
Kamilah D.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dawson, IL
Tyler B.
5.0
Truly an amazing person! Tyler was a nanny for our 2 daughters for over a year. She deeply cared for them and was always engaged. We would have kept her indefinitely but she had to move because of her husband's career.
- Samuel K.
Makynzie A.
5.0
Makynzie did a great job taking care of my fur babies while I was gone. She kept me updated and even scooped litter!
- Brandy F.
Sarah K.
5.0
We had a great experience hiring Sarah. She was easy to communicate with and responded to messages quickly. Our 4 kiddos loved her and ask for her to come back. We are looking forward to hiring her again!
- Angel W.
Alaina R.
5.0
Alaina took care of our son for two years from 2017 to 2019. She was reliable, patient, caring and simply amazing. We no longer have her as a nanny because we moved and we only wish she could have moved with us! My son still says how much he misses her! Any family would be beyond lucky to have her...
- Kamilah D.
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How can I find a Dawson babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Dawson, IL?
The average rate for Dawson, IL babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 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 Dawson, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dawson, 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.