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Jameela W.
Springfield, IL
$11-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I am Jameela .. I am a very dependable person. I love animals and I myself have a cat and a dog.
Jameela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gina T.
Athens, IL
$13-18/hr
I love and have had dogs and cats of all ages and most levels of care, including medication administration. I have a full-time day job and take my lunches to visit and walk dogs as needed in addition to evening care and overnight care when needed.
Gina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jaclyn C.
Springfield, IL
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I like working with kids because they allow you to view the world in a new, unexpectedly, exciting, and challenging ways.
I started working with kids when I was in high school as a babysitter on weeknights and weekends. I was a nanny part time throughout college and after graduation I worked full-time as an afterschool program...
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a special focus on children with special needs. For the past 2 years, I've nannied a wonderful child, managing daily tasks and creating engaging activities. From meal preparation to organizing play, I ensure a nurturing environment. Before nannying, I spent 3 years as a Registered...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Ashley B.
Springfield, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Ashley. My last nannying job of a little over two years ended back in January and I am looking for work again, either full or part time.
I work best with babies and toddlers and prefer a one-child home. I am on the autism spectrum and have chronic fatigue so I cannot work later than 2:30 p.m. (able to discuss...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tia G.
Springfield, IL
$10-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Grad student for Occupational Therapy currently working 7:30-6 Monday-Thursday in my clinical rotation. I have experience with working with children through a previous job at a summer camp (ages kindergarten to 6th grade) and a nursery (6 months to kindergarten). I enjoy being around kids. I am looking for one time or...
Tia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I have over 10 years experience as a pet sitter and would love to help you out with your animal! I have provided care throughout the years to several families. Dog walking, pet sitting while the family is on vacation, meetings, work etc. I feed, water, play, and give lots of love to the animals I care for. A little about...
Elizabeth can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up, I lived on a farm with many animals. I grew up raising, feeding, nurturing, and loving pigs, chickens, dogs, cats, birds, fish, rats, and horses. My mother was a single mom that raised three girls and many animals. My family and I are all animal lovers and caregivers. I would love to find a job that includes my...
Madalyn can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet walking & more
Chloe G.
Springfield, IL
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a 22-year-old with tons of experience with kids of all ages, babysitting, and nannying full time. I currently work through the week full time M-F, but am interested in date night sitting during weeknights after 5. I am also available some weekends when I am not watching for a family who I do reoccurring sitting for...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Katherine R.
Springfield, IL
$17-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Katherine - I'm 32 years young.
I'm a Real Estate Broker looking for additional income that provides more of a flexible schedule.
I'm a very loving and compassionate person .
I grew up in a big Irish catholic family .
I'm very much aware of the aging process and what comes with it as I lost my father in 2020.
The...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands, dementia
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a bachelors degree in criminal justice as well as lots of years experience with children. I enjoy spending time outside, playing games and arts and crafts. I am looking for a family who also enjoys these activities and is looking for great child care in the Springfield area.
Kyli can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hello I'm Justeina, I love animals , I've been a animal sitter for 10 years. I love walking dogs. I love to play with pets in house . I don't mind cleaning up after pets , and feeding animals. Put my skills to the test you won't regret.
Justeina can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Tamara W.
Springfield, IL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated Caregiver With A Passion For Caring For Children.
Hello! My name is Tamara Wach and I am a lifelong resident of Springfield. I have 2 children, a son who is 26, and a daughter who is 32. As my son was growing up I worked in district 186 and the Chatham school district. I worked as a playground supervisor, cafeteria supervisor, and a bus monitor. I also helped teachers in...
Certified PA looking for babysitting gig in the meantime while waiting to start my new job! I have been babysitting on and off throughout my 26 years, supervised many summer sports camps, and work in a field where I care for people of all ages, all day, everyday!! Overall, I love being around kids and connecting with them. I am...
Erin can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ashleigh F.
Springfield, IL
$21-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Ashleigh! I live in springfield, IL and I'm currently looking to work part-time as a babysitter. A little bit about myself, I have 3 Dalmatians all under 2 years old, they definitely keep me busy! I have no children, but I'm currently engaged! Some fun activities I do are usually shopping, going to the park with...
Kaylie R.
Springfield, IL
$12-18/hr
Hi! I am looking for a reoccurring job. I am a very reliable and hardworking. I'm personally an organizer, planner, and multitasker so I am up to clean almost anything and everything!
Kaylie can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Sierra K.
Stonington, IL
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sierra and I have a bachelors in early childhood education with an endorsement in special education. I was a full time daycare assistant teacher for two years. During the COVID lockdown I was a full time nanny for a family with 5 kids. Due to my years of professional experience in childcare, I am certified in...
Sierra can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lauren, 27 years old. Will be attending cosmetology schooling in the fall. I come from a large family with 5 younger siblings and miss the experience of caring and playing with them. I can continue my education as well on a more flexible yet consistent schedule than a regular job could offer.
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Hi, I'm Kaitlyn! I love animals, and have had three dogs and a cat of my own in my lifetime. I frequently pet sit for my families pets, including dogs, cats, and even a bird! I am available for checking in on your pets, going for walks, or whatever you may need!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I am 21 and have been babysitting since I was 15 mainly with close family friends but a few who were recommended to have me. I love little kids and have yet to meet a kid who doesn't love when I'm around I can help with anything you need like light housekeeping and putting kids to bed. I do have a part time job at night but am...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dawson, IL:
How can I find a Dawson babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dawson, 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 1 babysitters in Dawson, 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 Dawson, IL?
The average rate for Dawson, IL babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 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 Dawson, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dawson, 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.