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Ariel G.
Peoria, IL
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ariel and I'm a 3rd grade teacher. I am an energetic, reliable, and compassionate person who loves working with children! My passion is working with children and creating personal relationships and experiences through play.
My job experiences include:
-3rd grade teacher in Palos Heights
-Camp counselor for 5...
Ariel G.
Peoria, IL
$14-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ariel and I'm a 3rd grade teacher. I am an energetic, reliable, and compassionate person who loves working with children! My passion is working with children and creating personal relationships and experiences through play.
My job experiences include:
-Teaching 3rd grade CURRENTLY
-Camp counselor for 5 years...
Ariel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ariel worked for us over summer break and continues to watch our girls occasionally for evenings out or school break days. She is forthcoming, trustworthy, and reliable. And fun--our girls love her!"
Care member
Elizabeth B.
Peoria, IL
$10-15/hr
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked with the penguin project for 5 years, volunteering with children with special needs. I immediately loved it and have been perusing a career in Occupational Therapy ever since.
5.0
"Beth has the kindest heart. She deeply cares about her clients, whether they are 4-legged or 2! She will go above and beyond to provide the best care and is dedicated to any job she takes on"
Julianne S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am Maede. I am currently studying Psychology at Western Illinois online. I have been working with children since high school. I volunteered at a after school day care at SAOC for two years and also worked at a Montessori day care located near Chicago for a year. I have experience working with kids ages 1-13. I love working...
Maede can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She is very responsible and friendly"
Shari T.
Hello! My name is Kira L and I'm currently looking for a babysitting job. I have about 5-6 years of babysitting experience with my younger siblings and other younger family members. I am a college student but am willing to commit to 40 hrs a week or as needed! The only thing I wouldn't be able to do is errands/drive the children...
Kira can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Current nursing student at OSF looking for willingness for a flexible schedule. I have five nieces and nephews ranging from 6 months - 5 years old. I love doing different activities with all ages! I am CPR/first-aid certified. Comfortable with animals as well.
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am an award-winning teacher with 26 years of classroom experience. Additionally, I am an expert in the areas of engaged and authentic learning practices with 26 years of proven and successful results.
Hi I'm Sophie! I just graduated high school and I am looking for a summer job to help pay for my first semester of college in the fall. I have babysat kids since I was 13 years old. I love working with children and doing all sorts of crafts and activities with them. With me as a babysitter your kids will receive the care they...
Sophie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Growing up, I've always loved working with kids. I've been babysitting children of all ages since I was about 13, so for about 7 years now. I also have about 5 years of experience working with children with special needs in addition to my babysitting experience. I'm a non-smoker, I have my own reliable car, and I love...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello! I am a fun and caring individual that aims to create an environment where social emotional development and physical health are priorities. I earned a degree in Kinesiology from NIU, so planning and implementing fun activities that get bodies moving is my specialty! I have 4 years of childcare experience ranging in ages...
Devon can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rae O.
Peoria, IL
$15-39/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I Am 26 Years Old. I Am Married And I Absolutely Adore Kids!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing and adventurous
I like working with kids because I love interacting with them and they're great to be around
I started working with kids when I started babysitting at 14 or 15 years old. That was my job before I was able to get an actual job. I worked for a company for children for...
Hello, I am very excited to be considered to be your babysitter! I am comfortable with any age group and with multiple children. I will work with newborns, school age, special needs, etc. Since 2020, I have worked as a long-term substitute teacher for District in classes up to 29 students at a time. This has given me a wealth of...
Tameka can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have done two full time babysitting jobs that were Monday-Friday early morning to evening. I have worked with kids aged 5mo-9y/o. I am able to cook and clean for the kids as well. I have also worked with Preschoolers at my old high school and had to create activities and such to play. Additionally I take care of my nephews and...
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Kelsey G.
Peoria, IL
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Kelsey, I'm a junior at Bradley university. I absolutely love animals and I have one dog of my own at home. I am familiar with caring for dogs all the way from puppyhood to senior dogs. I am also comfortable administering pills to dogs as my dog at home has cancer and I have administered many oral medications to him.
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Katie :)
ICU Nurse; BLS/ACLS certified
I love kids and animals
Energetic, happy & organized
I can't wait to meet you!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Beth I'm 20 years old. I have my own reliable vehicle and a clean driving record. I can provide odd jobs or run errands such as grocery shopping or anything that you need me to do.
Ananda B.
Peoria, IL
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun outgoing loving
I like working with kids because kids have all different types of personalities I love seeing kids happy. I love teaching kids new things. I love to help with homework. I love caring for others. I'm looking for a job that the parent is a good communicator. I want a job that I...
Volunteered at former church doing general cleaning. My responsibilities were as follows: sweeping/mopping, dusting furniture/shelves, vacuuming rugs/carpets, emptying trash, organizing and general classroom cleaning. I am available to work Monday through Friday and have my own vehicle.
Valerie can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
I have taught preschool, kindergarten, first, second, and third grades. I have had various experiences working with children in different settings and I have been babysitting for many years. My own two children are now successful adults having graduated from college & both happily married.
Ann can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, my name is Morgan! I am 30 years old, and have a 2-year-old son. I have a passion for cleaning and caring for peoples homes. I have the experience and attention to detail that you are looking for! The reason people ask me back, is because I clean as if I was cleaning my own home. If you are looking for someone to clean,...
Morgan can also help with: Organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dunlap, IL
Ariel G.
5.0
Our children love Ms. Ariel. She’s watched our children for date nights as well as overnights. She engages them in lots of fun activities and does an excellent job of spending quality time with them. We highly recommend her!!
- Care member
Elizabeth B.
5.0
Beth has the kindest heart. She deeply cares about her clients, whether they are 4-legged or 2! She will go above and beyond to provide the best care and is dedicated to any job she takes on
- Julianne S.
Maede D.
5.0
She is very responsible and friendly
- Shari T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dunlap, IL:
How can I find a Dunlap babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dunlap, 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 7 babysitters in Dunlap, 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 Dunlap, IL?
The average rate for Dunlap, IL babysitters on Care.com is $15.71 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 Dunlap, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dunlap, 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.