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I've grown up raising the children in my big family we all are very close and I'm grateful for the experiences I get with these amazing children I'm CPR certified (Infants/Children/Adults/Elderly) I have owned at least 4 Dogs, my entire life I'm completely comfortable with all sizes of Dogs and can help with feeding schedules...
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Jennifer F.


Braidwood, IL

$12-50/hr7 yrs exp

Jennifer

Hello! My name is Jennifer. I have been babysitting for over 6 years now, I started very young and fell in love with it ever since. I love what I do I love to make sure my kids feel safe, comfortable and happy! I would love to have a great relationship with not only the kids but the parents as well. I think it's very important...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Tatianna H.


Braidwood, IL

$14-25/hr8 yrs exp

Loving Nanny Looking For A Forever Family!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Tatianna. I'm currently 24 years old. I currently live in Braidwood, and looking to find a position at max 40 minutes away. I have multiple years experience in nannying, and babysitting. I have experience in newborns, up until the age of 14. I'm currently COVID vaccinated, and Flu vaccination. I know the basics...
Tatianna can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

I have been working in a nursing home facility since 2018. I absolutely love working with seniors and keeping them engaged in many different aspects. I would love to spend extra time with them!
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands
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Amelia B.


Coal City, IL

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

All About Me!

I'd describe myself as outgoing, patient, and creative. I like working with kids because they have creative ways of handling themselves and keeping their independence. They also know how to brighten up a room. I'm looking for a job that can give me a stable income and a one where I want to willingly come back every day. I...
Hi! My name is Carmella :) I am a junior currently getting my Early Childhood Education with ESL degree at Bradley University! I've been babysitting, nannying, and working in schools since I was 12. I'd describe my personality as bubbly, passionate, and light-hearted! I'm looking for a job that is reliable and values me!...
Carmella can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Hi there! My name is Jessica. I absolutely love to care for others, and I have experience with babysitting all ages. I have a bachelor degree in social work and recently spent over 4 years working in a nursing home as an activity director and now I am the social worker in a nursing home. I would love to help out with babysitting...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Colleen D.


Coal City, IL

$11-16/hr10 yrs exp

I was a babysitter, I've had children of my own, I also take care of my grandchildren. In addition, I was a bus driver for 6 years.
Colleen can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Hannah S.


Essex, IL

$14-28/hr4 yrs exp

I have gained a plethora of experience with children. At the end of the semester, I will be fully endorsed in ESL as well as have my associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have also done plenty of babysitting in my town for multiple families. In my last year of high school, I started a new job with an 8-year-old with...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Hi! I'm a 27 years old momma to a 5-year-old boy. I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 13 years old! I graduated college in 2020 with a bachelors degree in childhood learning and development. I have experience with kids of all ages from infancy to middle school. I am also a former preschool teacher! I pride myself on...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Judith H.


Essex, IL

$11-16/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For A Babysitter/nanny?

Hi! My name is Judie and I have one bio son, 2 bonus kids and I am the legal guardian of our newest family member who is 3! I've always loved kids and felt like I was just meant to be a mom, so what better job than to work with others kids as well!? I also have worked with special needs kids (in the local school district) for...
Judith can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Peiton H.


Gardner, IL

$14-23/hr1 yrs exp

I enjoy helping families take care of their loved ones. Extra help can take the weight off of one's shoulders so they can focus on spending quality time with their loved one!
Peiton can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
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Adele S.


Essex, IL

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Please Feel Free To Reach Out With Any Questions!

I'd describe my personality as kind, attentive, and energetic. I'm looking for a job that has a positive environment and is dependable. I have worked in child care for 2 years, but I have experience being around kids for most of my life. I come from a large family and have always been surrounded by a positive family...
I live with 3 big dogs and love taking them on walks and playing with them. Animals is my second love and I have no issue with any breeds of dogs. I am not a professional groomer but I don't mind bathing the animals either.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Alexis M.


Gardner, IL

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! I am an experienced babysitter who loves taking care of kids. I have about 3 years of experience with babysitting, I started with some of the neighborhood kids when I was around the age of 14, and then it progressed to me having a permanent job with a family of 2 boys for a little over a year. I then moved to another...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Colleen D.


Coal City, IL

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Care Taker

I was a CNA at a nursing home for 6 years, I've also done in-home care for an elderly who had cancer. I cleaned, cooked, took them to appointments, took care of their animal, ran errands for them, did their laundry for them when they couldn't do it themselves, etc.
Colleen can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, specialized care, companionship, visiting nurse
Skills:

CNA

I enjoy helping families feel at ease when they walk into their home and it's clean. Life can be stressful and having a clean home truly takes some weight off of someone's shoulders!
Peiton can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
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Colleen D.


Coal City, IL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Cleaning Person

I have cleaned houses for people, I have cleaned offices for factories, I have cleaned banks, and I am also a care giver who cleans.
Colleen can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
I have 2 dogs of my own! I have a 60 pound black lab (2 years old) and my other is a 10 pound Yorkie/chihuahua mix (4-year-old). I would love to help out if you need!
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking
Hello. I am 22 years and I love to clean! My favorite things to do while cleaning is organizing and deep cleaning things that may not get to much attention by others. I am very dependable and have a very flexible schedule to fit needs of busy families

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