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Haylee N.


Du Quoin, IL

$13-14/hr3 yrs exp

I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Errands. I have babysit for many people and have many siblings I have also helped take care of family's kids as well. I am 18 and have my own car
Haylee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
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Jordan M.


Elkville, IL

$13-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old! I have 3 brothers, 2 are younger than me so that's where it first started! (I also have an 8-year-old son) I've been babysitting for family and for friends for many years as well! You children will be in the best care and will get the best care from me! I can promise and reassure...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Prompt and excellent communication! Thank you!"

Molly S.

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Cassidy H.


Carterville, IL

$14-30/hr5 yrs exp

Fun, Energetic Toddler Mom Ready For More!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Cass! I'm looking for a full/part time babysitting job! I have worked with 2 families from care. com so far and would be happy to give their contact information for references. I have 5 years of experience, but I have been around kids my whole life. I have completed a class in early childhood education, have CPR, First...
Cassidy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Cassidy is a wonderful person. I hired her to help mostly with my 3 year old daughter and occasionally my other kids ages 7, 8, 10. Cass brought her daughter with her to babysit and my daughter loved them both. She was always on time or early. She was wonderful to...

Natalie L.

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Nanci B.


Herrin, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time To Full-time Cat Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

For the past 21 years, I was Operations Manager at National Cat Protection Society in southern California. This organization is a non-profit shelter for cats that accepts only owner-relinquished cats and kittens to adopt to loving homes. So I am very familiar with caring for cats. In addition to cats, I raised a Border Collie...
Nanci can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Nanci took our cat into her home while we had a 3 night stay in Vegas on our road trip to AZ. Her home was impeccably clean and Nanci has a heart of gold. On day 2, she sent a picture of our cat sprawled out on her bed fat and happy. Our cat even joined Nanci...

Christy G.

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Nancy C.


Valier, IL

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Senior Caregiver Now has Availability

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 40 years of experience in taking care of seniors. So basically now all I do is adult sit and give them their meal.. So if you just need an eve. or day for shopping away, please call. Thanks!
Nancy can also help with: Respite care, companionship, meal prep, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Nancy took care of both my grandma and mom, they both had dementia and my mom had disabilities also. . Nancy was like a family member!"

Trisha E.

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Kimberly M.


Royalton, IL

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a 41-year-old mother of 5 kiddos. I am a helper at heart. I have experience in cleaning, cooking, direct care for intellectually disabled adults, and child care.
Kimberly can also help with: Window washing, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Our house has never been this clean. I would recommend Kimberly for anyone that wants a super clean house. She is very dependable and so easy to work with. "

Care member

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Courtney B.


Carbondale, IL

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Part/Full Time College Student Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am really interested in caring for your family! I graduated from DePauw University in 2021 with a BA in Sociology. I am now in grad school working on my MA/Phd in Sociology at Southern Illinois University. My past experience includes working at a summer camp for 6 years. I helped kids with homework, ran activities for...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
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Nanci B.


Herrin, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun,

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Being the oldest of 5 children, I learned early how to care for my younger siblings including changing diapers, feeding, playing, etc. When I became a mother, it was almost like second nature to me in caring for him. I enjoyed volunteering at all of his schools from preschool through high school. Those experiences helped me...
Nanci can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sonia B.


Herrin, IL

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

In Home After School Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Mother of 5 bio kids and 2 foster kids. Ages ranging from infant to 7 years old. Summary of Skills Cooperative team member Quick learner Strong verbal communication Attention to detail Energetic and organized Creative
Sonia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

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Erin H.


Hurst, IL

$20/hr7 yrs exp

House Keeper

Hello! My name is Erin. I have been providing house cleaning services for about 7 years now. I will bring my own cleaning supplies. I do regular cleaning as well as one time cleanings. Please reach out if you're interested!
Erin can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, window washing, kitchen cleaning & more
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Tabitha H.


Benton, IL

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Willing To Work As Long As It Does Not Interfere With My School Schedule

It can be scary entrusting another person with your loved one so I am always willing to meet you and or the family members I will be caring for before I start providing care. I am an animal lover so I have no problem with them being around when I am working. I have babysat children and infants for most of my life. The ages I...
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

Hello! I am a young and fun-loving babysitter with several years of experience working with kids. I began working with children as a dance teacher's assistant at 10 years old, which turned into a teaching position when I was 15. Throughout high school and college, I taught ballet and other dance classes to students ranging from...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
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Isabella S.


Willisville, IL

$13-20/hr7 yrs exp

Baby Sitter

I have 7 years of experience. I would love to start watching some kiddos this summer! I would prefer to watch children in my home. I have a small, sweet dog and a cat who keeps to herself.
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Brianna S.


Benton, IL

$13-15/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Brianna, I am 21 and I am currently enrolled at Southern Illinois University for Early Childhood Education! I was a toddlers teacher for 2 years and now I am about to be a Kindergarten teacher. I am looking for a summer job and will be available until August 4th!
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

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Lori W.


Herrin, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Do You Need Help With Your Daily Activities?

I am retired, after working at a university for 30 years. I am hoping to utilize my organizational skills to help someone who might need an extra hand or two. I would make an excellent Personal Assistant. I will run errands, transport children, babysit, help plan events, or even provide cleaning services. I am fully vaccinated...
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Shannon O.


Ava, IL

$14-15/hr10 yrs exp

Elementary / Early Childhood Edu Degree

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been working part time with SIU Pre-K and have had background checks for the Regional Office in Murphysboro that I am glad to share. I've had CPR training but need to renew my certification. I've babysat before through Care and enjoyed it.
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Currently a middle school English and Grammar teacher, and studied American Sign Language in college, graduated with an Associates in Deaf Studies and Culture and a Bachelor's of Psychology from Greenville University
I am reliable, outgoing, and patient, with approximately six years of experience working as a lead teacher in a pre-k classroom in an early childhood learning center and babysitting. I am pursuing an elementary education degree online, showing my passion for teaching and being around children. I believe I am a good role model...
Kylie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ashtyn R.


Ava, IL

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

I graduated high school in 2020 and moved to Mount Vernon Illinois with my mom and started working at Logan Street Daycare. I became the lead teacher in the Infant room and had 12 babies at all times with 2 assistant teachers. I also worked in Toddler room for 6 months, 2's room for 1 month and on and off in their 3's and...
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Rachael C.


Ashley, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Animal LOVER. Pet Care

I grew up with animals. I've volunteered at my local shelters and have adopted and fostered dogs. I love all animals big and small
Rachael can also help with: Boarding, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Du Quoin, IL

Jordan M.

5.0

Prompt and excellent communication! Thank you!

- Molly S.

Cassidy H.

5.0

Cassidy is a wonderful person. I hired her to help mostly with my 3 year old daughter and occasionally my other kids ages 7, 8, 10. Cass brought her daughter with her to babysit and my daughter loved them both. She was always on time or early. She was wonderful to always help clean. She is very...

- Natalie L.

Nanci B.

5.0

Nanci took our cat into her home while we had a 3 night stay in Vegas on our road trip to AZ. Her home was impeccably clean and Nanci has a heart of gold. On day 2, she sent a picture of our cat sprawled out on her bed fat and happy. Our cat even joined Nanci on her bed for night snuggles. I...

- Christy G.

Nancy C.

5.0

Nancy took care of both my grandma and mom, they both had dementia and my mom had disabilities also. . Nancy was like a family member!

- Trisha E.

Kimberly M.

4.0

Kim does a good job cleaning our 4 bedroom house with a bonus room and great room. She has had to reschedule several times for some family emergencies, but communicates about those times as quickly as possible and doesn’t just not show up, which I appreciate. When I’ve wanted to add things to the...

- Care member

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