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Gwen K.
Bethalto, IL
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am 1 of 8 children. I have grown up constantly surrounded by children. I have 3 younger siblings and although most of us are now adults I now have many nieces and nephews who I spend time with quite frequently.
Gwen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Competent and dependable housekeeper with experience in private residences. Valued for impeccable standards in maintaining a clean, sanitized, tidy and pleasant environment for guests and clients. Skilled at selecting the best tools and methods for all cleaning jobs.
Sarah can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Sarah K.
Bethalto, IL
$12-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Seeking a position of a dog/pet sitter with 'Pet Care' where I can use my genuine love for animals and experience to provide proper care, exercise, fun-activities, and company
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Chloe C.
Saint Louis, MO
$8-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been in healthcare for a long time, this is only thing I know and learning everyday. I enjoy making a difference in someone life.
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Services Provided: Potty Breaks/Stop In's, Dog Walks, Daily Visits (30 min & 1 Hr visits)Hikes, Dog Beach Trips, Pet Taxi, Kitty Care, Dog Park Trips
Animals are my life! I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets...
Liz can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
Howdy!
My name is Meagan and I am a 3rd year PreK teacher. I received my bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education from SIUe in 2019.
I believe in making education fun and engaging, and using a play-based learning approach. I work to instill a growth mindset within my students, and how to be independent and responsible....
Meagan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
I have grown up having pets, including dogs, cats, and small mammals. I am most comfortable caring for low energy dogs, cats, and small animals. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved.
I understand the importance...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Layla S.
Edwardsville, IL
$11-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have the pleasure of fulfilling the roles as sister, aunt, and friend which have allowed me to have lots of experience taking care of children with a variety of needs! Some of the tasks I am experienced in are taking children to and from school, preparing meals, facilitating activities, and monitoring/helping with homework....
Layla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mya S.
Edwardsville, IL
$12-20/hr
I'm a college student just looking to be an extra set of hands wherever I'm needed! I'm home for the summer and ready to make someone else's life a little easier however I can.
Amy K.
Saint Louis, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a wealth of experience working with special needs individuals. I began at age 19 working as an ABA therapist and then went on to teach high school students with a variety of disabilities including challenging behaviors. I have also worked at a private school with provided education strictly for students with autism...
Hanna E.
Edwardsville, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with cooking/meal prep, laundry, light housekeeping, crafts. I'm am going to school to be a dental hygienist and looking to babysit when I can to make some extra money to pay for school.
Hanna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gary H.
Edwardsville, IL
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Careful, Masked, Contact-Free (if Desired) Assistance At Your Service!
I'm a retired professional who can shop for you, run any other errands you need, and generally help you keep safe during this time of COVID-19 health crisis. I use gloves, a mask and a face shield to enter any establishment, and can drop off, deliver, shop, or take care of any other errands you might need. I offer contact-free...
I am fun, loving, and responsible. I am currently a tumbling coach and I work with all ages. I also babysit my baby niece full time during the school year. I love being outdoors and being athletic. On the other hand I like to stay in and read books or doing crafts. I am laid back and just love having fun. I have a car and a safe...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Cameron K.
Hamel, IL
$11-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm 25 years old and I live in Granite City. I'm an attentive and caring person. I do not have any paid experience with pets, however, I have a lifetime of experience owning and caring for pets. I work as a daycare teacher and have for the past 6 years but I'm looking to make a little extra money. I am also very comfortable...
Cameron can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Not a professional cleaner but I have had plenty of experience cleaning while babysitting so I get the gist. I would love to help get your home to its best potential.
Camille can also help with: Window washing, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Beth H.
Edwardsville, IL
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Caring Grandma And Teacher Offering Love, Learning And Safety
Your child(ren) will be safe with me. With 35 years of experience as a mother (including twins!) and three years as a substitute teacher, I am mindful of hazards and quick to redirect children to safety. Kids in my care learn, develop confidence, and have fun!
After a career in marketing and communications, I am doing what I...
Beth can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Am looking to fill up some of my free time by helping families!
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi there! I'm Shauney, a 22-year-old college student pursuing dual licensure for Elementary and Special Education. I'm also a long-term substitute teacher. I absolutely adore working with children of all ages, and they hold a special place in my heart. I'm confident in my loving, caring, and down-to-earth personality that helps...
I'm a retired professional musician and financial representative who wants to give back to the community. In this world of Covid-19 concerns, I know families are struggling with isolation and also with being caregivers while working their regular jobs. I have 7 grandchildren and know the importance of having an extra hand...
Gary can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Sarah L.
Edwardsville, IL
$13-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, dependable, and patient. I feel as though I can handle multiple kids and/or kids who can be a handful at times. My goal is to keep them entertained and having fun while also being safe! Parents need a break here and there!
One thing you should know about me is I absolutely love...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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How much do babysitters charge in East Alton, IL?
The average rate for East Alton, IL babysitters on Care.com is $16.17 per hour as of June 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 East Alton, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in East Alton, 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.