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I'd describe my personality as affectionate, fun, and kind.
I like working with kids because it is such an incredible thing to watch them learn and grow. They are so much fun to be around and I really enjoy it.
I started working with kids when I was around 21. I started at a daycare and have worked in a HeadStart after I moved...
Breanna B.
Peoria, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I started caring for children when I was 12 years old. I watched over a family that had 5 children for about 3 years. After that, I began giving swim lessons until I was 23 during the summer time. I now am working as a teacher.
Breanna can also help with: Swimming supervision
Hannah T.
Creve Coeur, IL
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As an elementary school teacher and former day care teacher, I have experience with ages birth-12 years old. I am very good at making connections with kids and developing a mutual respect. I have personal experience with electronic-free care, special needs care, illness care, behavioral care and more. I love watching children...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am currently a waitress. I babysit many of my parents friends kids, also a few neighbors around my block. I usually cook them dinner or play board games. Those are my favorite. :) kids love me. I'm very down to earth, and caring. And I would love to watch your kids! :)
Summer can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Ariel G.
Peoria, IL
$14-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ariel and I'm a 3rd grade teacher. I am an energetic, reliable, and compassionate person who loves working with children! My passion is working with children and creating personal relationships and experiences through play.
My job experiences include:
-Teaching 3rd grade CURRENTLY
-Camp counselor for 5 years...
Ariel can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Our children love Ms. Ariel. She’s watched our children for date nights as well as overnights. She engages them in lots of fun activities and does an excellent job of spending quality time with them. We highly recommend her!!"
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Mary M.
Morton, IL
$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Mackenzie. I'm a May 2020 college grad from University. I recently moved to the city this past fall and am looking to make some extra money :) I work a full time 9-5 but am fully remote and can accommodate working during the week if needed. I am seeking a babysitting or part time nanny position. I have years of...
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She is absolutely amazing!!!!! We would recommend her to anyone!! Wonderful personality and always reliable, my girls adore her!! "
Sharon M.
Jessica A.
Washington, IL
$12-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love kids I previously worked at an after school program watching kids. I also previously worked at cadence academy daycare in pekin and currently now work at Kroger due to getting better hours at Kroger I have years of experience babysitting. I would love working as a nanny I always have fun ideas for things to do such as...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Jessica was incredibly kind and prepared. She was on time, brought plenty of documentation of her qualifications and recommendations for age appropriate activities."
Amber C.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Devyn and i'm 23 years old. I have always had a love for children and started babysitting around 12 years old just locally around my neighborhood. I then branched out using social media to post about nannying and I cared for a few families. I moved to illinois about a year ago and that's when I decided to...
Devyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Devyn has been great for my immediate, last minute need. She's primarily with my 1 & 2 year old girls but occasionally has all four of my kids 1, 2, 4 and 8. She does light house stuff as needed without being asked. She is very personable and the kids have taken...
Abbey D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I've had a lot of experience working with kids both in a teaching setting and in a care setting. Currently I teach ages 4-18 at Stryve Studios in Washington! I love working with children and haven't had the opportunity to babysit in a while, so I'd love to get back into it here in Peoria :)
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Shelby was very good with my kids. They were sad to see her leave! She played a lot of board games with the 3 of them."
Jen H.
Chelsie S.
Farmington, IL
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Chelsie, I'm 29 and live in Brimfield. I just finished my masters at Liberty University in Executive Leadership. My undergrad degree specialized in special education and early childhood education , along with recreational therapy for kids and adults with physical disabilities.
I love reading, playing board...
Chelsie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Chelsie as a date-night sitter for our 4-year-old daughter when we first moved to a new state. Every time she would come over, our daughter would get so excited and ask when she was coming over again. Chelsie has since moved on to better opportunities,...
Shalia S.
Hannah M.
Washington, IL
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Hannah and I am a 21-year-old female strutting Elementary Education at Illinois State University! I am looking for an after school babysitter position during the school year! My availability is everyday from 4:30pm-11 p.m.
I like working with kids because I feel I can work well teaching them basic life...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi all! I have 6 years of experience caring for kiddos. I currently work on a pediatric hematology oncology unit while going to nursing school, and can provide references. :)
Allie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
Current nursing student at OSF looking for willingness for a flexible schedule. I have five nieces and nephews ranging from 6 months - 5 years old. I love doing different activities with all ages! I am CPR/first-aid certified. Comfortable with animals as well.
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Madison S.
Dunlap, IL
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Madi S and I am a sophomore at the University of Iowa. I have babysitting/nannying for 5 years from ages ranging from infant to 15 years old. I can help with carpooling, grocery shopping, house keeping, etc. I am a very patient and reliable person that loves working with children and creating a safe and fun...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm 19 and a sophomore at Eureka College studying psychology with an emphasis in el ed!
My hope is too be a child psychiatrist one day after school and grad school! I am also a soccer athlete there as well!
I am looking for a family to do for after school on weekdays or if you need a date night sitter I'm all for it! I...
I'd describe my personality as personable, fun and interesting.
I like working with kids because it is exciting to see young minds grow and learn to become good people.
I'm looking for a job that has children that love to have fun, play outside, and parents who want to see their kids grow personally and educationally.
I...
Michelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Lauren J.
Peoria, IL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Lauren! I am born and raised in Peoria and am currently finishing up my junior year at Bradley University. I have many years of paid experience with kiddos, as well as growing up with 5 siblings. I have experience with all ages along with children with special needs. I am also CPR certified!
Abbie W.
Washington, IL
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a recent college graduate. I have worked two summers as a camp counselor and currently work as a counselor for an after-school program. I also have experience babysitting my nieces and nephews. I am CPR certified and First-Aid trained.
Abbie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Paizlee. I have 6 years of experience babysitting all ages. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am very comfortable around pets.
Paizlee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Paizlee was always on time, she was attentive to my sons needs. She was great with getting him out for walks abd reading with him. Highly recommend her. "
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Mapleton, IL
Ariel G.
5.0
Our children love Ms. Ariel. She’s watched our children for date nights as well as overnights. She engages them in lots of fun activities and does an excellent job of spending quality time with them. We highly recommend her!!
- Care member
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...
- Care member
Mackenzie P.
5.0
Mackenzie is amazing! She watched our boys ages 1 and 3. We love that she is trustworthy, dependable and upbeat. Our boys loved that she was playful, kind and caring. I would recommend her to any family seeking a caregiver for their kids.
- Jessica Z.
Jessica A.
5.0
Jessica was incredibly kind and prepared. She was on time, brought plenty of documentation of her qualifications and recommendations for age appropriate activities.
- Amber C.
Devyn R.
5.0
Devyn has been great for my immediate, last minute need. She's primarily with my 1 & 2 year old girls but occasionally has all four of my kids 1, 2, 4 and 8. She does light house stuff as needed without being asked. She is very personable and the kids have taken a very quick liking to her. I...
- Abbey D.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Mapleton, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Mapleton, IL?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Mapleton, IL to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Mapleton, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Mapleton, IL is $15.00. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Mapleton, IL?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Mapleton, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Mapleton, IL to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Mapleton, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Mapleton, IL?
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