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Isabel E.


Delavan, IL

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as organized, easy going, & attentive. I like working with kids because they are so uniquely their own person & I have always loved that about kids. I'm looking for a job that is fun, rewarding, motivating, fulfilling & much more. I started working with kids and learning about kids when I was...
I love animals! I always had lots of animals growing up. I've had a Persian cat, Dalmatian, Airedales, hairless rat, tabby cats, beta fish, cockatoo, and a beaded dragon. Now that I am older and live on my own I have 2 cats, 1 dog, and 10 chickens. I love the friendship and unconditional love animals bring to us humans which is...
Isabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I'm experienced in doing most everyday/household errands and tasks. I have been living on my own for 4 years doing all the things listed even prior to living on my own. I also was a waitress/hostess, which allowed me to gain knowledge in multiple areas, such as, serving, party clean up, people skills, hosting, and much more. I...
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Marlee S.


Hopedale, IL

$9-14/hr5 yrs exp

I have worked at a horse facility and a dog boarding facility and have my own apartment so I could care at my my place or yours. Contact me for more info
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Emily S.


Tremont, IL

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

Tutor

Hello! I am a senior at Illinois State University with a major of special education. I have had experience tutoring elementary students in math, English, and writing. I also have experience teaching Intro to Pre-Algebra and Vocations classes at the high school level. I'm currently looking for a summer job, mostly for just...
I love to organize and clean. If it's a simple straighten up I am your person. If it's more of a deep cleaning situation I need to focus on one room at a time
Marlee can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, window washing & more
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Mckenzie B.


Tremont, IL

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Family Of 3

Looking for a babysitter for our little guy! Born September 2021. We have a golden retriever! Looking for part time or full time
Mckenzie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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Emily S.


Tremont, IL

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Emily and I am 21 years old. I am a Senior at Illinois State University for Special Education teaching. I believe that every child and individual is like a present, waiting to be discovered. This is part of what drives my love for people and children. I have had a lot of experience working with children...
I am a very organized and detail oriented person who is looking for side jobs. Looking to housesit, and any odd jobs that need done. Message me for for information!
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Marlee S.


Hopedale, IL

$10-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! I work at a hospital on seconds going into firsts so I am available most morning/afternoons. I am comfortable babysitting at my house or yours. I was an exclusive nanny to 2 children for two years. I am a dog foster mom so most of the time I will have a foster dog in my house. Message me with any questions and I will get...
Marlee can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, 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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Tiffany T.


Danvers, IL

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver Available!!

I've been around kids for my entire life! My mom had (and still has) an in-home daycare that she opened in 1993. Since turning 14, I worked for her as a daycare assistant until I was 18. I worked as a nanny for 2 years after that. When I was 20-22 I worked at another daycare as an assistant, and since then I have been a personal...
Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Dependable, fun, charismatic, caring, passionate, best interest of child/children, communicative"

Kayla G.

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Ireland R.


Morton, IL

$12-17/hr6 yrs exp

Teacher And Entertainer

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have about 6 years of experience with babysitting other families, but have been working with kids and siblings as long as I can remember. I love making connections with kids and helping them learn and grow. I'm always willing to help clean and do any household chores needed.
Ireland can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Ireland was amazing with my kids! She played with them and went on a walk with them. She got them to bed without issue, which is a feat in and of itself. My kids loved her and so do I."

Kathryn M.

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Tiffany T.


Danvers, IL

$9-14/hr10 yrs exp

Animal Lover!

I have always been an animal lover. As a small child I would try to save bugs that were in the house and let them outside before my brother smashed them. I have adopted 3 cats myself and they are my whole world. I hope to have the opportunity to open a rescue center one day. I am currently a full time nanny and have a bit of a...
5.0
"Spoils your pets like they're her own!! I feel comfortable with her taking care of my cats when I'm not able to make it home."

Cynthia T.

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Kaitlyn M.


Mackinaw, IL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hello, I'm 20 years old and have been babysitting and pet sitting since I was 15. I'm outgoing, kind, attentive, and creative. I have 5 years of experience and I do well with kids of all sorts of personalities. I'm friendly and patient, I also can communicate well and I'm strong on having open communication with parents. I'm...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lisa S.


Pekin, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a retired school teacher in search of a position as a nanny or babysitter for a good family. My teaching experience includes early childhood education including pre kindergarten and kindergarten. My last assignments were with the Pleasant Valley School District. Prior long term substitute teaching with Norfolk Public...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Anna S.


Morton, IL

$12-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Anna and I love working with kiddos! I have spent a lot of time babysitting but also working as a paraprofessional in school settings as well. I'm comfortable with kids of all ages. I am outgoing and caring and can't wait to love on your kids!
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Thalia A.


Morton, IL

$18/hr4 yrs exp

Artist And Teacher!

Hi all! I'm a freshly graduated alumni of Columbia College with a major in fine Arts and a minor in Illustration. Creativity comes FIRST! My favorite thing is teaching kids and adults alike the power behind a paintbrush. Aside from art I'm a huge animal lover (cats, dogs, birds snakes... All of them!) I'm not afraid to get my...
Thalia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Kathryn C.


Pekin, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I am a mother of 2. Currently I am a C. N. A I absolutely love taking care of the elderly. Why not use my experience and help families in their own home. I have 11 years experience in a skilled nursing facility! I am CPR certified. I do however have a 2-week-old daughter now and would be interested in being able to bring her...
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Cherokee L.


Pekin, IL

$13/hr6 yrs exp

Reliable Babysitter

I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping. I have a 7 l-month-old daughter. I am very reliable.
Cherokee can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Delavan, IL

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...

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Tiffany T.

5.0

Tiffany is one of the very few people i trust with my children. She has years of experience and she is dependable, trustworthy and just an all around good person. She is also great with animals and has taken care of our crazy dog while we are gone more than once. She is excellent!

- Ashlynd F.

Ireland R.

5.0

Ireland was amazing with my kids! She played with them and went on a walk with them. She got them to bed without issue, which is a feat in and of itself. My kids loved her and so do I.

- Kathryn M.

Tiffany T.

5.0

Spoils your pets like they're her own!! I feel comfortable with her taking care of my cats when I'm not able to make it home.

- Cynthia T.

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