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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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for 7 years. My experience includes Hospital, Long-Term Care including Dementia unit, Hospice and In-Home Care.
Aleece can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I am a grad student at Augustana College studying Speech-Language Pathology :) I love children and adolescents and I have 4 years of experience. I also have 2 cats!
Serena can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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 grew up with lots of family. She has always loved children and started babysitting as a teen with her younger cousins. Matisse is caring, kind, attentive to children's needs and very dependable. She has taken early childhood classes and worked in child care...
Jennifer O.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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.
Stephanie W.
Bettendorf, IA
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work as a training coordinator for a local child care agency and frequently visit child care providers. I have an extensive background in child care that has included operating my own home child care for 7 years, teaching in the public & private school systems, and leading a before and after school program. I have...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I first had Stephanie come to the house so she can meet the kids and see how the kids felt about her. Knowing how my three-year-old is, (she doesn't do well with people she doesn't know;not worried so much about my other 3 kids)was a big deal for me. When she came...
Yessenia J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Addie and I am 24 years old. I recently graduated with my Bachelors of Science in Nursing and will be transitioning into a nurse role here in the next month. I previously worked as a student nurse for three years on a labor and delivery unit caring for newborns and NICU babies.
I have been babysitting for 7-8...
Addie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very nice and personable. Kids are looking forward to having her back."
Kate C.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an outgoing preschool teacher who is looking for a summer babysitting position. I have my own reliable transportation, and I am willing to transport your children to their summer activities. I enjoy outdoor activities such as: swimming, parks, the zoo, and any other activities your children might enjoy. I can also lead any...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Danielle is an awesome care provider! She nurtures my daughter to learn and try new things while having fun. Very thankful to have her in our lives."
Katie S.
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, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Kathryn R.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Carlee is extremely mature, responsible, communicative, and caring for my 2 dogs who she has pet sat several times. She leaves the house better than she found it! I trust her completely to walk, feed, administer medicine, etc. to my small and large dog, as well as...
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Traci O.
Davenport, IA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mom to three teen/tweens. Babysitting was my first job when I was 11 years old and I have worked with kids in many different capacities ever since. Besides raising my own children, our family is a host family for children while their parents are going through crisis. We have hosted children as young as 2 days old! I have...
Traci can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
I have 3 years of experience with children. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I can also help with any teaching as well.
Breanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Kourtney G.
Davenport, IA
$12/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, creative, and talkative!
I'm looking for a job that I am able to have fun at! I want to be able to take the kids to the library or museums and when the weather allows to the park! I personally love doing crafts and after working at a daycare I know tons of fun crafts and activities to do...
Kourtney can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Carlie V.
Bettendorf, IA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Carlie - Elementary Education Major With Healthcare Experience!
I'm looking for a job that allows me to build a relationship with the family and the child. I am always open to pets as well! I'm also looking for a family that is willing to be flexible with my schedule as I attend school.
I started working with kids when I was 11! I started by babysitting my neighbor after school, and...
Carlie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Caitlin. I am a high school, special education teacher. I have had many babysitting opportunities and have been working with children for over 10 years. I have taught dance to children, ages 3 to 18 and worked at a summer day camps for several years. I love to play games, make crafts, and promote learning....
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Alexandria L.
Bettendorf, IA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for 7 years & I have been a nanny for the past 2 years. I can help with Light Housekeeping, meals, & play time. I love children & looking after them! :)
Alexandria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Leslie G.
Davenport, IA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have enjoyed babysitting since age 12, when I started as a mother's helper. Per my own mom, I was never allowed to just sit in front of the TV or play video games with the kids unless parents had specifically asked/allowed me to do so. Instead, I planned crafts, games, and even baking/cooking activities. I've often showed up...
Leslie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I started working with kids when I was 10 years old!
In my spare time, I like to read, hike with my dogs, and cook!
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Rock Island, IL
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.
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.
Stephanie W.
5.0
I first had Stephanie come to the house so she can meet the kids and see how the kids felt about her. Knowing how my three-year-old is, (she doesn't do well with people she doesn't know;not worried so much about my other 3 kids)was a big deal for me. When she came over my toddler instantly...
- Yessenia J.
Addie G.
5.0
Very nice and personable. Kids are looking forward to having her back.
- Kate C.
Danielle B.
5.0
Danielle is an awesome care provider! She nurtures my daughter to learn and try new things while having fun. Very thankful to have her in our lives.
- Katie S.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Rock Island, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Rock Island, IL?
You can review 3 after school babysitter profiles near you in Rock Island, 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 Rock Island, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Rock Island, IL is $13.33. 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 Rock Island, 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 Rock Island, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Rock Island, 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 Rock Island, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Rock Island, IL?
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