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I have always loved working with kids and I'm so excited to get back into it! Growing up, my mom had an in home daycare and I always loved helping her. I started babysitting in junior high and have continued to do so ever since. Also during high school, I student taught in the kindergarten classroom and tutored several...
Alexandria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Dassah S.


Port Byron, IL

$10-16/hr5 yrs exp

Responsible And Fun Sitter That Likes To Take Kids On Adventures!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Dassah, I am a 25-year-old college graduate looking for an additional part-time nanny job! I currently nanny for a family part-time M-Th. I have years of experience watching my nieces (4, 6, 9 yo) and nephews (6, 17 yo). As well as being a nanny to a family for two summers and working at a daycare for one summer....
Dassah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lance A.


Port Byron, IL

$10-15/hr

Experienced PCA With A Doctorate In Occupational Therapy

I have worked primarily with individuals that have neuro injuries (SCI, brain injuries, stroke, etc...) in inpatient and outpatient settings. I enjoy providing care so that people can do the things that they want/need to do. I am familiar these conditions and willing to be trained in order to provide care in the way that is...
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Hudson V.


Port Byron, IL

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

I have a passion for babysitting kids and helping out with day-to-day tasks for families with patience, independence, and reliability. I can provide babysitting care to children of varying ages and am more than willing to complete household tasks or errands if needed. I have my own car, I do not smoke, and have a very flexible...
Hudson can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lance A.


Port Byron, IL

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Indianapolis Babysitter Available Weekday Afternoons

I have been working for YMCA childcare for three years. I have had experience caring for all elementary age groups up to pre-teen. I have had trainings in various areas, such as: First Aid, CPR, youth enrichment, early child development, etc. I am passionate about this work because children are very important. They are the...
Lance can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Tracey L.


Port Byron, IL

$18-22/hr20 yrs exp

Nanny

Hello! Thank you for taking a moment to learn more about me. I am a lifelong educator and spent 10 years in the elementary school classroom and the following 20 years training teachers in curriculum and learning best practices for elementary age students. I have been babysitting since I was a teenager and greatly enjoy...
Tracey can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Kris W.


Moline, IL

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Full-Time Summer Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

*Nannied for 3 children for Summer 2019 *Worked at an overnight 3-month summer camp overseeing and running a cabin of 12 girls *Have years of experience babysitting older siblings' children for extended periods of time. *Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Human Services *Over 1yrs experience in the Child Welfare...
Kris can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Kristen is very engaging with our children. She is always ready to play and brings her own ideas for activities. She has taken our children on outings to include the children's museum and the swimming pool. I trust her implicitly with my children. She has also...

Kathryn R.

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Kourtney H.


Bettendorf, IA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

In-home Care & Babysitting

Nice to meet you! My names Kourtney, I have two boys B(14) and Z(7). We enjoy riding bikes and spending time together. I am a Certified Nurse Assistant. I received my certification in 2014. I've worked in nursing homes, private in-home care, and assisted living facilities. I prefer in home so I'm able to give my patient the...
Kourtney can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Recent review:

5.0
Kourtney quickly established a rapport with my wife who has multiple health issues. Kourtney followed the protocols for my wife's health and wellness as well as for her activities of daily living [ADL]. Kourtney is observant and made suggestions that helped my...

William H.

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Samantha W.


Davenport, IA

$13-16/hr6 yrs exp

Reliable Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 2 years of experience in a daycare setting and have been babysitting for 6 years. I have a 3-year-old son of my own as well. I practice positive discipline and co-regulation techniques to maintain a nurturing environment in which children's physical, emotional, and social needs are met. I actively listen to the needs...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Matisse W.


Davenport, IA

$24/hr4 yrs exp

My Experience And Love For Walking With Children

I'd describe my personality as calm, playful and kind. I like working with kids because I'm the youngest of 4 kids so I never got to be a big sister and I've always enjoyed looking after my younger cousins and I just enjoy being around kids and want to have a good impact on them! I'm looking for a job that I can nanny for...
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Matisse has watched our three kiddos many times and she managed their very different personalities, wants, and needs amazingly! Her attention is always on the kids and interacting with them (not on her phone). You can walk out worry-free and your kids will love you...

Whitney B.

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Ellie R.


Bettendorf, IA

$12-15/hr3 yrs exp

Loving Pet Sitter

I have been a babysitter for numerous families and have cared for their pets when I am over. I love dogs and cats. I also like to go for walks myself so walking a dog is something I enjoy.
Ellie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
Ellie is incredibly punctual, respectful, kind, and punctual. I am continuously impressed with her effective communication skills. She has cared for our two energetic children (1 & 3), and was wonderful at getting them engaged. She's also cared for our...

Angela O.

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Carlee Y.


Davenport, IA

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me :)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently a nursing student in the area looking to help out in the community. Being a nursing student I am CPR certified and being the oldest sister of 5, I have a lot of experience with children of all ages. I have a flexible schedule and I am looking to work when I am not in class. I'd describe my personality as kind,...
Carlee can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

Recent review:

5.0
Great sitter! Always showed up on time. Kids loved playing with her while at our house. She is very kind and loving with the kids. Would highly recommend!

Sara L.

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Rhianna G.


Le Claire, IA

$12-18/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Of All Ages Working At A Daycare Available After 6 M-F And Weekends

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Rhianna , and I'm 24 years old! I have my own car and am CPR certified. I've been working with kids since I was 16 years old. I have experience from as young as 2 months old to around 10-11 years old. I absolutely love working with kids and, and watching them grow and learn everyday. I have worked at 2 different...
Rhianna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

Recent review:

5.0
We hired Rhianna after moving to the area and needing a babysitter. As soon as I met her, I knew she was the one. She was so kind spirited and eager to babysit for us. Communication with her was always easy and affirmative and she was always on time. It's always...

Tiffane B.

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John M.


Moline, IL

$49/hr6 yrs exp

I have worked for VSI cleaning in the hospital for 6 years, cleaning and disinfecting. I also have been cleaned a house restaurants and bank lowa and IL for around 9 months before moving to moline IL.
John can also help with: Organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
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Katlyn P.


Orion, IL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hello, I'm Katlyn! I have an Associate's Degree in Child Development and currently working on my Bachelors degree in Infant/Toddler Studies. I worked in child care centers as an infant teacher for 10 years. Then I moved on to being a certified Parent Educator and worked with prenatal Mothers and families with children under 3....
Katlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Katlyn has worked for us for 1 1/2 years and she has been fantastic. She started with us when my son was 12 weeks old and she brought her son to work with her and she watched both children (they were almost exactly the same age). Katlyn treated my son like he was...

Jill L.

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Brittany W.


Hooppole, IL

$15-18/hr6 yrs exp

Family Friendly, Memory Making, Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi - I'm Brittany! I'm a recent college grad who double majored in psychology and sociology. I currently work in child welfare. I have a lot of experience working with children including babysitting, tutoring at a local elementary school for their after school program, and working in a Preschool, Kindergarten, and First Grade...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more

Recent review:

5.0
Brittany is wonderful! My kids adore her, & have asked for her to come over multiple times. They really look forward to seeing her. We are so grateful for Brittany!

Elizabeth F.

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Jessica A.


Orion, IL

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have had lots of experience working with kids including babysitting my nieces, working in a church nursery & a summer nanny position! I love kids & look forward to another great opportunity of working with them! Thank you for your time & considering me for this job :) please message me with any questions you might have!
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning

Recent review:

5.0
Highly recommended! We hired Jessica to watch my two year old son and 3mo old daughter in the evening. She is so loving and experienced that we felt so comfortable trusting her with our babies!

Ana B.

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Rebecca C.


Davenport, IA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

NCMA Grandmotherly Type. Trustworthy. Full Or Part Time Availability

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 29 years experience in the medical field. I have two grown children of my own and would like to think I did an awesome job raising them. I home schooled my daughter for 5 years. Which gives me experience in helping educate little minds. I was 11 when I took on my first babysitting job. I have worked with children of all...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
We adore Rebecca! She is super friendly & has experience in healthcare, which eases our minds even more. Can't wait to work with Rebecca again!

Elizabeth F.

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Alexis L.


Orion, IL

$13/hr10 yrs exp

Super Mom Who Loves Kids!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a mom with 2 school aged children and an 18-month-old. I grew up with an in home daycare in my home that my mom ran, consistently babysat since I was 12, had nanny jobs from 18-22, ran an in home daycare of my own for 3 years, and am now looking to get back into child care. Kids are my passion! I have an associates...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Lexie has been caregiver to our kiddo, from the time he was 9 months old. He warmed up to her right away, and that really made it feel like he was part of the decision making process as well. We loved her right away, and our kiddo did, too. What started as a...

Amber W.

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Christine G.


Bettendorf, IA

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Success Is A Journey, Not A Destination.

I have recently moved to the area from North Carolina, where I worked for almost 3 years in wilderness therapy working with at risk kids and mental health. Previously I worked in outdoor education, teaching classes and leading hikes. I have also done work coaching summer sports camps. I have always loved working with kids. I...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Geneseo, IL

Kris W.

5.0

Kristen is very engaging with our children. She is always ready to play and brings her own ideas for activities. She has taken our children on outings to include the children's museum and the swimming pool. I trust her implicitly with my children. She has also cared for children with severe food...

- Kathryn R.

Kourtney H.

5.0

Kourtney quickly established a rapport with my wife who has multiple health issues. Kourtney followed the protocols for my wife's health and wellness as well as for her activities of daily living [ADL]. Kourtney is observant and made suggestions that helped my wife along in each area. Also, the...

- William H.

Matisse W.

5.0

Matisse has watched our three kiddos many times and she managed their very different personalities, wants, and needs amazingly! Her attention is always on the kids and interacting with them (not on her phone). You can walk out worry-free and your kids will love you for hiring her!!!

- Whitney B.

Ellie R.

5.0

Ellie is incredibly punctual, respectful, kind, and punctual. I am continuously impressed with her effective communication skills. She has cared for our two energetic children (1 & 3), and was wonderful at getting them engaged. She's also cared for our large, energetic dogs while we were out...

- Angela O.

Carlee Y.

5.0

Great sitter! Always showed up on time. Kids loved playing with her while at our house. She is very kind and loving with the kids. Would highly recommend!

- Sara L.

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