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My name is Signe and I am 25 years old, and I recently moved back to the area. I am a LPN and returning to school to complete my RN degree. I have nannied consistently over the past 10 years and worked a full time job the past 4 years as a pediatric nurse. I have experience nannying from 6 weeks old up to 15 years old, as well...
Signe can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! I'm Emma and I absolutely love kids! I have a sister who is 10 years younger than me so I learned how to take care of an infant since I was young. I also coach gymnastics from preschool through team levels. Being surrounded by the different personalities and quirks of kids inspires me and brings me so much joy. There's...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a sophomore at Augustana University. I have had jobs relating to errands/ helping out around the house for families for two years. I would love to help out some more as I have a flexible schedule for this semester and my summer is flexible and wide open for work.
Hello!
My name is Lori, and I am an experienced and dependable babysitter with over 10 years of experience taking care of children of all ages. With my extensive background in childcare, I am confident I can provide your little one with a safe, fun and stimulating environment. I'm a patient and nurturing caregiver, who loves...
I am currently a sophomore at Augustana University. I have had 4 years of experience. I am going to school for nursing, and have a passion for pediatrics and geriatrics. I am extremely excited about my career choice and hoping to have some more work related to my major while in school especially. I do have a pretty flexible...
Signe can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Hello!
I am currently working as an educator; I teach 1st-8th grade. I have professional experience tutoring.
I can help with all subjects.
I have housesat and/or dog/ cat sat for many families over the past eight years. I have 3 dogs myself and love animals. I have a flexible schedule for school and work. I would love to help out with this job.
Signe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi there! I'm an animal lover looking to bring your furry friend the highest quality of care possible!
4 yrs of animal rescue/ animal care experience, on-top of years of petsitting for family & friends.
Pet CPR certified & Fear Free Training Certified
I have worked with a wide variety of needs, anywhere from spunky and...
Janie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a sophomore at Augustana University, studying nursing. I contemplated teaching or nursing my freshman year and am passionate about both. I do enjoy math, science, or reading specifically; however, I could tutor in any subject. Thank you.
My name is Virginia I am 21 years old; I have 3 years of experience working at daycare center with children between the ages of 3 to 36 months. I am first aid and CPR certified with some Early Childhood College Credits. I love working with children and watching them grown but also interacting with them and creating a bond that...
Virginia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I specialize in caring for elderly persons with physical or mental disabilities, giving them the best attention and effort.
I have worked with patients with senile dementia, paralysis, Alzheimer, Parkinson's disease, strokes and others.
The people I have had the opportunity to care for described me as a kind, compassionate,...
Lori can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Gloria V.
Harvard, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with kids in April of 2010.
In my spare time, I like to go hiking, camp, spend time with friends and family, and go on walks with my dog Xena.
One thing you should know about me is I've worked in the early childhood education field for 14 years. I'm currently a dual-language (Spanish) pre-k teacher in a...
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
When visiting the Lake Geneva area, having an experienced, dependable nanny/babysitter, provides huge flexibility for parents on vacation and helps ensure that EVERYONE is relaxing and creating the best memories. Hello! My name is Carie. I am a professional educator and nanny with over 20 years of experience. With degrees in...
Carie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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"Carie was amazing. We hired her to watch our newborn grandson during the summer in lake Geneva. She was beyond helpful & attentive. She helped cleaned up & prepare food as well.
We want to hire her again! "
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I began my share of being floor staff as a CNA in Hospital. Performed different tasks including retrieving vital signs, observing baseline and making sure there wasn't any change in condition health wise .Senior care available.
Ashley can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Ava D.
Fontana, WI
$22-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a recent graduate from the University of Arizona looking for a nannying job in the area! I just recently moved back to Fontana which is where I am from. I love kids and am very outgoing and patient. My schedule is very flexible and I also have my own car.
Ashley L.
Sharon, WI
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, nurturing, and passionate
My skills include being attentive, hardworking/driven, and dependable
I started working with kids when I was in middle school.
In my spare time, I like to go hiking with my dogs, camp, fish, and especially read.
One thing you should know about me is I have a...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
I am very reliable, punctual, patient and above all, I have a strong work ethic. I do what needs to be done in order to go home and see my family and kids at night.
Hailey can also help with: Changing bed linens, window washing, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as caring, unique, adventurous! However, I'm looking for a job that is flexible, and understanding.
I started working with kids ultimately when I was 10 however I became a big sister when I 2 and from what I've been told from that age I just became a natural caregiver. I am the oldest out of 6 kids....
Katlyn E.
Hebron, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 22, I'm here to help you with your last minute babysitter needs, or even a planned schedule. I enjoy kids, kids like me. I'm still young myself.. I'll help clean and cook and help with homework and sports. About to start school for medical schooling to further go into pediatric.
Help me, help you.
Hailey S.
Sharon, WI
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am very reliable, patient, organized, and trustworthy. I have had had approximately 10 years of experience with dogs, and about 2 years paid experience with animals. I am a mom of two, one goes to school during the day and the other is generally with me. We both love animals as well as walks. I am always willing to do...
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Harvard, IL:
How can I find a Harvard babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Harvard, 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 12 babysitters in Harvard, 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 Harvard, IL?
The average rate for Harvard, IL babysitters on Care.com is $14.33 per hour as of April 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 Harvard, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Harvard, 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.