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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Autumn, and I recently graduated from Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa! I have over seven years of experience working with kids ranging from infants to middle school age. I do have my own car, so transportation would not be a problem. I also love to cook so I would definitely be happy to help with any meals. Along...
Autumn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Autumn is absolutely amazing! She is great with the kids. She actually plays with them and is NOT the type of sitter who just sits on her phone. She checks in with me, let's me know how things are going. She is even great at helping out last minute when needed....
Elizabeth G.
Hello, My name is Tanesha and I am a mom of two little girls, a 13-year-old and a 11-year-old. I am a child care teacher and I have been working with young children for 14 years now. I am currently working in a licensed child care center so I am familiar with the DCFS health and safety procedure. I am first aid and CPR certified...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with kids! I used to work at the RPD and the I ran the k-1 class at the Rockford Boys and Girls Club! I was also a private Nanny for 3 years for an amazing family!! I would love to connect with you about being your family nanny!
Claudette can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Abigail C.
Belvidere, IL
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a dedicated and experienced caregiver. I have experience caring for children from infancy through 12 years. Some of my past jobs included being a lead supervisor at Seth Whitman Elementary and NASR which is an after school program dedicated to special needs children. I also volunteer every year for the Boy Scouts of America...
Kristen P.
Monroe Center, IL
$13-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kristen! I have been babysitting since I was 13. I also worked at an after school child care program for kindergarten to 5th grade children. I have lots of experience, as well as overnight nannying for a family and providing live in care for my nieces. I am comfortable with pets and willing to do additional...
Hello! My name is Lauryn and I am 23 years old. I have 5 years of experience in child care and 2 years of experience in housekeeping as well as 1 year of working with hoarding and biohazard removal. I have experience taking care of children from a few months old to 14 years of age. Pets are no problem, as I have plenty of...
Lauryn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
I have years of experience babysitting and I have 3 children of my own who are now all in school full time. With my youngest in school full time, I do have flexible availability during the day :).
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Love being with kids and find myself as an empty nester with extra time on my hands. Looking to find a few families that could use care for their kids on a frequent basis.
Dana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kylee N.
Rockford, IL
$14-19/hr
I have such a love for animals and have experience watching my two little dogs that live at my moms and a big dog that stays at my dads. Unfortunately my plans in the next 10 years prevents me from having my own dog so please let me watch yours this summer!
Kylee can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Kaitlin M.
Rockford, IL
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am eager to find a family interested in childcare on a consistent basis as well as special occasions and parents night out. I am a mother myself, so I'm also potentially looking for a family who is comfortable with my son coming along as well. He is sweet as pie and 18 months old. I have many years of experience working...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with cooking/meal prep, light housekeeping, errands, grocery shopping, crafts, travel. I particularly love showing/teaching children about the outdoors. I would also be willing to tutor/teach children if that would be helpful during the long summer break. Im primarily looking to babysit...
Alexis can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Ewa S.
Belvidere, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 53 years old working only part time because of some health problems after fall accident 6 years ago. I am very friendly and like to talk - "a lot". I will like to help some other people especially older to do some cooking (I am originally from Poland), shopping and other light help.
Abbigale B.
Rockford, IL
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Abbi. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old, and have experience from 4 months- 13 years of age. I currently work for a daycare and nanny for a family in the mornings during the school year. I have lived with just about every animal possible, so Iam comfortable around just about everything.
Abbigale can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Abbigale B.
Rockford, IL
$10-15/hr
I have had a variety of pets my whole life including indoor outdoor and farm animals
Abbigale can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Autumn T.
Kirkland, IL
$10-15/hr
I am currently a college student and I am hoping to become a veterinarian! (eventually) I have over 10 years of experience with dogs and have grown up with them my whole life. I have also owned turtles, cats, and even a few hamsters, so other animals are not a problem. I do have my own car so traveling is not a problem!
Autumn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello, my name is Lexie, and I am a fun and outgoing babysitter who loves to spend time with kids! I love playing outside, doing crafts, and playing games. I'm well-versed in child-friendly activities, and I can keep kids entertained. I'm reliable with a flexible schedule. I would love to make your busy life with a child just a...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hey there! My name is Julie and I'm 56 years old and I love babysitting! I have a lot of experience as I have 4 grown children and 8 Grandchildren, one I raised for 16 years. I'm good with children all ages. Infant- school age and I'm very reliable. I have my own car, with a perfect driving record. My rates are very reasonable....
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Haley C.
Rockford, IL
$14-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Care taker that is capable of meeting all needs. I've nannied for many special needs babies and children before.
Chloe T.
Rockford, IL
$16-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents, I'm Chloe! I'm a rising sophomore at Illinois State, majoring in Education. I've been babysitting for about 6 years, I am CPR certified and have experience with special needs. I have plenty of experience with all ages!
Most of my hours may vary. June 10th I'll be available M/T. I'm also open for occasional "date...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have experience with all different age groups from camp counseling to behavioral specialist work. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and safe, while making sure to come up with ideas and activities that provide stimulation and fun. I love to teach the kids new things, do crafts, get them outside, and...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cherry Valley, IL:
How can I find a Cherry Valley babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cherry Valley, 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 5 babysitters in Cherry Valley, 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 Cherry Valley, IL?
The average rate for Cherry Valley, IL babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 per hour as of May 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 Cherry Valley, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cherry Valley, 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.