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I watched my two cousins every summer in high school and they were 3 and 6 at the time. I met their needs and cooked them healthy lunches everyday, cleaned up after them, played games and did activities with them, drove them places, etc. In college I nannied a family with kids aged 8 and 14. I drove them to sports, made dinner,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been babysitting for about 3 years now. I have cared for all ages and am not afraid of pets! I love being outside, doing crafts, and caring for whatever the child/children need! I am very excited about the opportunity to care for your child.
Kate can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Melissa, a mother of 2 adult children. I am a very honest, energetic reliable, dependable and loving person. I have several years experience babysitting, preparing healthy meals, and snacks, cleaning up afterwards, doing dishes, changing bed linens, making beds, bathing/changing if needed, laundry, light housekeeping,...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Lillian P.
Davenport, IA
$15-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting, volunteering for after school programs, and giving moms a break during services at my church's nursery since middle school, and I'm excited to use my experience to be exactly the sitter you're looking for! I also have professional experience working with all ages of infant and toddler in a daycare and...
Lillian can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Lillian is wonderful! She watched our 8-month-old son this summer, and she was attentive, caring, and reliable. We were working from home, and every time we walked into the room, she was on the floor interacting with him. She also took him for walks and spent time...
Blair I.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Nannied for 3 children for Summer 2019
*Worked at an overnight 3-month summer camp overseeing and running a cabin of 12 girls
*Have years of experience babysitting older siblings' children for extended periods of time.
*Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Human Services
*Over 1yrs experience in the Child Welfare...
Kris can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I worked with Kristen over the summer babysitting children aged 8,5,4, and 18 month olds. While babysitting together we took the children to the pool, park, mall, etc.. At times I was challenging with that many children but Kristen was always energetic, patient and...
Mackenzie S.
Jessica A.
Orion, IL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had lots of experience working with kids including babysitting my nieces, working in a church nursery & a summer nanny position! I love kids & look forward to another great opportunity of working with them! Thank you for your time & considering me for this job :) please message me with any questions you might have!
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Highly recommended! We hired Jessica to watch my two year old son and 3mo old daughter in the evening. She is so loving and experienced that we felt so comfortable trusting her with our babies! "
Ana B.
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as calm, playful and kind.
I like working with kids because I'm the youngest of 4 kids so I never got to be a big sister and I've always enjoyed looking after my younger cousins and I just enjoy being around kids and want to have a good impact on them!
I'm looking for a job that I can nanny for...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Matisse is so responsible, easy going and knows what she is doing! She is also very patient and compassionate with the kiddos."
Susan W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience in a daycare setting and have been babysitting for 6 years. I have a 3-year-old son of my own as well.
I practice positive discipline and co-regulation techniques to maintain a nurturing environment in which children's physical, emotional, and social needs are met. I actively listen to the needs...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a nursing student in the area looking to help out in the community. Being a nursing student I am CPR certified and being the oldest sister of 5, I have a lot of experience with children of all ages. I have a flexible schedule and I am looking to work when I am not in class.
I'd describe my personality as kind,...
Carlee can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Great sitter! Always showed up on time. Kids loved playing with her while at our house. She is very kind and loving with the kids. Would highly recommend!"
Sara L.
Hello! My name is Ravyn, I'm 23 years old and looking for babysitting/nannying jobs. I recently moved to Hoboken from Illinois.
I am the oldest sister of 3 kids, 4 years older than my sister and 12 years older than my brother. We fostered my brother at 6 days old and adopted him at age 5. After watching him grow up and...
Ravyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Julia and I am looking for a part time nanny gig! I am currently in graduate school at Augustana college and live in the quad cities. I do have some avalibility throughout my days and I thought that a part time nanny job may work well with my schedule. During my breaks, I come home to the twin cities, MN, and seek...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have worked with children at schools as a paraprofessional at a kindergarten and at after school programs helping them on school work and doing crafts with them! I also have taught classes to children at an YMCA and went to schools to teach children about mindfulness and having fun yoga classes with them! I have experience...
Chasity can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, bubbly, and nurturing.
I like working with kids because it is a creative job. It isn't a regular 9-5 and everyday is something different. It is also a very fulfilling job.
I'm looking for a job that gives me the opportunity to work with kid/kids of any age.
I started working with...
I have 8+ years of experience with babysitting and caring for kids. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry or any errands you need ran during the day.
I am CPR certified with the Red Cross Association.
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I am a Social Work major and enjoy working with children. After one year of working with children at Bethany for Children and Families, I am looking for something that will work for me with school! I have done lots of fun activities with the kids I work with and I want to continue to provide a positive experience for them. I am...
Callie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Thalassa W.
Davenport, IA
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have experience with childcare on several different levels. I've been a nanny for four years, provided in-home care for children for short terms, provided coverage for an in-home daycare provider and worked in an elementary after school program. I've also had experience as an appraiser with an enrichment program for all...
Thalassa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 1 year of experience. I am currently enrolled at black hawk college. I am genuine, honest, and caring. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry anything else that needs to be done. I have a pure heart for kids, I am someone who takes care of kids like if they were my own children.
Viviana can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hello! I'm a college student that majored in chemistry at the University of Illinois. Due to some personal issues I will be taking a semester off. I have worked with kids my entire life. I was a full time babysitter for three summers, I worked as a part time dance teacher, and I volunteered for vacation Bible school every summer...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
I have some experience in working with children: assistant in cheer clinics and babysitting for my niece and nephew. I am currently in the process of obtaining my Elementary Education degree at St. Ambrose University. I want to gain more experience in working with children. I love to care for others and make sure that they are...
Miranda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Kylee N.
North Henderson, IL
$5-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Paraprofessional Looking For Summer Babysitting Job!
I am a paraprofessional working at a wonderful pre school durning the school year. I unfortunately do not get paid in the summer and I'm some breaks/days off during the year. I'm looking for something to fit primarily those time but I'm flexible and willing to work during the school year after discussed. If I could work with...
Kylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Matherville, IL
Lillian P.
5.0
Lillian is wonderful! She watched our 8-month-old son this summer, and she was attentive, caring, and reliable. We were working from home, and every time we walked into the room, she was on the floor interacting with him. She also took him for walks and spent time outside. We absolutely recommend...
- Blair I.
Kris W.
5.0
Kristen is very engaging with our children. She is always ready to play and brings her own ideas for activities. She has taken our children on outings to include the children's museum and the swimming pool. I trust her implicitly with my children. She has also cared for children with severe food...
- Kathryn R.
Jessica A.
5.0
Highly recommended! We hired Jessica to watch my two year old son and 3mo old daughter in the evening. She is so loving and experienced that we felt so comfortable trusting her with our babies!
- Ana B.
Matisse W.
5.0
Matisse has watched our three kiddos many times and she managed their very different personalities, wants, and needs amazingly! Her attention is always on the kids and interacting with them (not on her phone). You can walk out worry-free and your kids will love you for hiring her!!!
- Whitney B.
Carlee Y.
5.0
Great sitter! Always showed up on time. Kids loved playing with her while at our house. She is very kind and loving with the kids. Would highly recommend!
- Sara L.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Matherville, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Matherville, IL?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Matherville, 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 Matherville, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Matherville, IL is $12.00. 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 Matherville, 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 Matherville, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Matherville, 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 Matherville, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Matherville, IL?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Matherville, IL.