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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience babysitting children from the ages of newborn to 12 years old. I have a Bachelor's degree in Urban Education. I have taught for two years, one at the preschool level and second year in special education.
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm an ambitious person who is also very passionate. I work with two kids in the afternoon and I am a house/pet sitter. I'm also currently going to college to become an elementary teacher. I love pets, arts and crafts, and reading. I can work late nights and on the weekends.
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kristen has been a huge help in providing transportation for our daughter! Our daughter enjoys their time together and speaks highly of her. Sounds like there is a lot of singing going on. "
Rebecca N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Olivia, I have seven years experience with working with the elderly. I have worked for two different senior care agencies and most definitely love my job! I loved getting to know my clients and being able to work one on one with them. I have worked in both a nursing home setting as well as private home care as a...
Olivia can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My sister and I interviewed and hired Olivia to care for our 101 yr old mother. We both found her to be a very kind, sweet and caring young woman. Her certifications and background check were more than adequate, and truly provided much comfort, knowing she was...
Lydia M.
I love babysitting. right now I'm working as a medical assistant with seniors for a private company. I speak English and Spanish and I carry a diploma as a medical assistant.
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
I have always loved kids . I have worked in day cares
in the past . I am a patient person and willing to go
above and beyond my call of duty.
Darcy can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Over the past 15 years I have provided children care at families homes, in churches and in ministries.
At the age of 14, I began babysitting a 3-year-old boy and a 5-year-old during the day and on evenings. I babysat the two boys for six years.
In addition, I volunteered at another church my first year and half in college. I...
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Ellie C.
Rockford, IL
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Passionate Public School Educator Looking For Summer Childcare Opportunities.
Passionate public school educator looking for summer childcare opportunities. Willing to do more traditional babysitting or K-8 summer tutoring and activities for children.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, playful, yet organized.
I started working with kids when I was young but got my degree in Elementary Education....
Hey Families!
I am 23 years old living in Downtown Chicago! I am open to work full-time and help out with your little ones! I am from the Chicago area and I graduated from college in May of 2023. I have been a babysitter/nanny for about 8 years, taking care of children starting at 3 months old all the way up to 15 years old....
Zoey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Ashley S.
Rockford, IL
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Ashley and I'm 25 years old. I am very knowledgeable in child care. I was a babysitter for my younger siblings, friends, and family members. I am certified in child CPR and I'm passionate about helping people. I would love to help you !
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am 22-year-old college student studying Physical Therapy. I currently work as a tutor at my university. I have spent 4 summers working a day l lifeguard and diving coach in which I got a lot of experience working with children. I also spent a summer working as a nanny for two families and many years babysitting for family...
Trinity can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am the mother of 3 children 14, 16, 22 years old. I have been working in child care for 4 years with ages of children from 3 months to 4 years with the function of: - change of diapers -naps of naps. - meal times - games times and learning circle - outdoor outings - using values such as love, respect, tolerance.
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Olivia :)
I have 2 years experience as a preschool assistant teacher and have been working as a babysitter for many years. I plan to pursue a career in early childhood education. I just moved from Minneapolis and am looking for a full time nanny job in the Rockford area. While being in Minneapolis I was a...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
3.0
"We hired Olivia with an understanding that she would be short term. We thought we would have her until April or May. She quit on us with no notice whatsoever. To be fair she was very good with our 3 month old son. He enjoyed her company and she did take very good...
Cassandra K.
I currently work as a para educator and caregiver. I was a food service director and manager for 8+ years. I have 6+ year experience as a CNA and PCW . I have cared for the elderly and developmentally disabled. I have two kids with ADHD. also available for child care.
Elizabeth can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Jessica C.
Caledonia, IL
$35-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello,
I am looking for a job opportunity where I can do something I love (cleaning) and that could also benefit someone else and take some responsibilities off their hands!
Jessica can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens
I have worked with the senior community for a number of years, I am a great cook. I can meal prep. I can encourage mobility and activities, I love the outdoors, especially the summer months. I love to garden outdoor flowers. That's my passion in my downtime. I love to listen to music, mainly soft, jazz, or classical.
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I'm sure you've heard it before but... I LOVE ANIMALS! I have been around animals literally all my life. I grew up on a farm in IL and you name it we've had it. I currently have 2 special needs dogs (diabetic), and 2 cats. I know the importance of exercise, play time, cuddling and obedience. I can give your pet the love and...
Geralyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Alyssa. I am a freshman at the University of Iowa majoring in Elementary Education. I will be returning home to the Roscoe/Rockford area for the summer. I have had a large amount of experience caring for children in my area. I have babysat toddlers, 8-10-year-olds, and several children in the pre-teen age. I...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Elizabeth M.
Byron, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. Nature walks, text and picture updates as requested, play time, etc. I have 10+ years of experience pet and house sitting.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Durand, IL
Kristen Y.
5.0
Kristen has been a huge help in providing transportation for our daughter! Our daughter enjoys their time together and speaks highly of her. Sounds like there is a lot of singing going on.
- Rebecca N.
Olivia H.
5.0
My sister and I interviewed and hired Olivia to care for our 101 yr old mother. We both found her to be a very kind, sweet and caring young woman. Her certifications and background check were more than adequate, and truly provided much comfort, knowing she was more than capable of caring for our...
- Lydia M.
Olivia B.
3.0
We hired Olivia with an understanding that she would be short term. We thought we would have her until April or May. She quit on us with no notice whatsoever. To be fair she was very good with our 3 month old son. He enjoyed her company and she did take very good care of him. She was not so...
- Cassandra K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Durand, IL:
How can I find a Durand babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Durand, 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 2 babysitters in Durand, 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 Durand, IL?
The average rate for Durand, IL babysitters on Care.com is $12.00 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 Durand, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Durand, 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.