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Babysitters in Geneseo, IL

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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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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: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kristen was an incredibly lucky find for our family. She impressed us from our first meeting, made our choice easy, and continued to live up to our hopes and expectations throughout her time with us. She was so intentional about her interactions with our boys....

Lauren B.

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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

4.0
"She took very good care of my father in law while he was in hospice. We thought she was very kind to him ."

Chris M.

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Jennifer D.


Moline, IL

$20/hr4 yrs exp

House Keeping

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Jennifer, but everyone calls me jenny. I have been cleaning for families for the last 4 years. I'm always looking to add more families to my list :) I take much pride in my work and strive to do my very best for you! I now charge by the job and no longer by the hour. My current prices are under market...
Jennifer can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Jennifer has performed above and beyond for us so far. Communication is great and she is very punctual. You will not be disappointed with her work, it is above the standards other home cleaning teams and businesses provide. Jennifer goes the extra mile to ensure...

Patrick K.

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Shannon B.


Le Claire, IA

$14-30/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I started babysitting at age 14. Over the last nine years, I've cared for children ranging in age from 2. 5 months through 14 years old. I love working with kiddos of all ages and I'll love your four legged friends, too! I grew up on a family farm and would love to engage your little ones without placing them behind a...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Shannon was so great with our little pandemic baby! She spent the day with him as his first day away from mom and dad and they both were great and happy when we got home!!! Highly recommend her and hope to use her again in the future!! She followed our schedule and...

Caitlin G.

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Abby B.


Bettendorf, IA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Patient, And Fun Babysitter

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

**Looking for a part-time summer position!!** My favorite part of being a child caregiver is the lasting relationships I build. It's important to me to provide a nurturing, fun, and safe environment for the children I care for. I genuinely enjoy playing with kids---playing outside, making artwork, playing pretend, you name it! I...
Abby can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Abby is absolutely wonderful! She's very communicative, dependable, loving, and truly passionate about kids. She is a joy and our son loves when she's caring for him. She has watched our son since he was about 7-8 months old so she is very capable with babies and...

Tanya J.

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Michelle S.


Silvis, IL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Reading, Giggling & Smiles

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Are you looking for childcare for date night, evening work events or maybe a weekend out of town? I've been a Nanny for over 3 years and have loved every minute of it! My husband and I are empty nesters which gives me time in the evenings and weekends to hang out with your kiddos while you enjoy your night out. A little...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Michelle was wonderful! She brought all kinds of crafts over with her and kept my kiddo entertained. She and my kiddo made dinner together and even cleaned up the dishes afterwards. I felt totally safe leaving my baby girl in her capable hands. Thank you,...

Care member

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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
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/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been cleaning professionally for over 3 years & am very detail oriented. I am happy to clean as well as organize any area needed & will adjust to meet your criteria. Thank you for your consideration!
Jessica can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Hired Jessica for housekeeping. Very pleasant, polite young lady. Very willing to work and do any extra jobs needed. "

Pam D.

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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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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

5.0
"Matisse grew up with lots of family. She has always loved children and started babysitting as a teen with her younger cousins. Matisse is caring, kind, attentive to children's needs and very dependable. She has taken early childhood classes and worked in child care...

Jennifer O.

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Anna K.


Cordova, IL

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 2 years experience as a nanny, splitting my days with two families with combined total of 3 children ages 0-5yrs, 2 dogs, and a cat, plus years of babysitting. I have a passion for nurturing children and giving them the freedom to let their creativity grow. Each child I love as my own and analyze their strengths and...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Anna is a wonderfully kind woman who cared for our children as though they were her own. She helped them with crafts, read to them, and took them on field trips to local parks and museums. She did everything we wish that we could have been doing during an amazingly...

Lee W.

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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: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

CNA

5.0
"She is very friendly, caring, and kind. My kids loved playing with her and they were excited to see her when she came over. "

Care member

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Stephanie W.


Bettendorf, IA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work as a training coordinator for a local child care agency and frequently visit child care providers. I have an extensive background in child care that has included operating my own home child care for 7 years, teaching in the public & private school systems, and leading a before and after school program. I have...
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"I first had Stephanie come to the house so she can meet the kids and see how the kids felt about her. Knowing how my three-year-old is, (she doesn't do well with people she doesn't know;not worried so much about my other 3 kids)was a big deal for me. When she came...

Yessenia J.

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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.

Jennifer D.

5.0

Jennifer has performed above and beyond for us so far. Communication is great and she is very punctual. You will not be disappointed with her work, it is above the standards other home cleaning teams and businesses provide. Jennifer goes the extra mile to ensure your home is clean top to bottom. We...

- Patrick K.

Shannon B.

5.0

Shannon was so great with our little pandemic baby! She spent the day with him as his first day away from mom and dad and they both were great and happy when we got home!!! Highly recommend her and hope to use her again in the future!! She followed our schedule and even taught him a new sign that he...

- Caitlin G.

Abby B.

5.0

Abby is awesome! She has lots of experience, asks good questions, and is a natural with children. She takes notes when watching my baby so that I have a clear idea of what happened and when (diaper changes, length of naps, etc) - so helpful!

- Megan R.

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