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Alyssa R.
Alton, IL
$14-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Alyssa, an 18-year-old mother to a 1 1/2-year-old. I have been babysitting for about 8 years and have gained substantial experience. I am currently working on my CPR and First Aid certifications.
I am passionate about childcare and plan to attend college to become a mental health therapist for children . I am reliable,...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Mckenzie D.
Wood River, IL
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is McKenzie and I am 20 years old. I worked at McDonald's for about 3 years but in childcare I have 5 years of experience being a regular babysitter as well as working at a daycare full time. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I know some sign language that I like to use with younger kids to help them...
Mckenzie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Zakiya and I'm 25 years old. I've been caring for children since I took a babysitting course through a local hospital in my hometown while in grade school. I have a background in music and dance and have experience with coaching children. I have a passion for teaching and currently doing all that I can to gain as much...
Zakiya can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Gabriella H.
Alton, IL
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I got my associates in science to hopefully help me get into a Radiology program so that I can become an Ultra Sound Technician. I was working at St. Louis Children's Hospital to help get ahead in learning as much as I can. My experience with children started when I was very young. I helped my mom take care of my younger...
Gabriella can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I'm Azaria, I'm currently in college and I'm looking forward to many babysitting Jobs. I'm 19, an upcoming Sophomore at Tennessee State University and I love children of all ages. I have 4 siblings myself and have worked in day care settings! I look forward to meeting everyone.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Whitney W.
Florissant, MO
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am a paraprofessional, personal assistant, and dance choreographer, and I am eager to bring joy to others and help them grow through education or leisure. I have experience working with kids and young adults with various disabilities in summer camp, church, and home settings. I love performing arts, learning, and playing...
Haley H.
Elsah, IL
$14-19/hr
Willing to help and provide company !! Love mature people. Super friendly and flexible. Compassionate
Haley can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Marjonia M.
Alton, IL
$13-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Work at a daycare and help at home help agent cook, clean, and Bath and morelove to help out I'll always be here here for a long run help for school work party's what you need I'll be there
Marjonia can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Ashley W.
Alton, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a full-time Social Worker and love working with children. I have several years of experience working with children of all ages, which includes babysitting, nannying, and working in a daycare. I am looking for something part-time during the week (evenings).
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Hello
I used work for for epilepsy center & rescare as a DSP & looking for work on the weekends or a few days out the week. I'm experienced with both working with the elderly and providing companionship for individuals. I have been taking care of the elderly since high school. I love the elderly and taking care of them. I feel...
N'kia can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi my name is Zakiya and I am 21 years old looking for work as I save up to go to back to college this fall. I live on Camp Lejeune with my own vehicle. I love to help out all families. Cleaning is something I enjoy and growing up around a big family I am definitely used to it.
Zakiya can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
I have experience in special needs children I also provide care for DCFS for more then 20 years . I have a great love for helping children, I'm very dependable and responsible I have also been fingerprinted and I have a current background check through DCFS.
Sororial can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have lots of experience taking care of kids. I have taken care of my younger siblings. I love going to the park with kids, playing games with them, reading to them, and basically just doing whatever they want to do. I have fed and burped kids, rocked kids to sleep, changed diapers, and helped kids with homework.
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I love working with kids and have been caring for children most of my life and have pets of my own.
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Amanda K.
Saint Charles, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Early Childhood Special Education Teacher By Day Babysitter By Night
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
This is my 24th year of teaching, 14 of those years was preschoolers with special needs, 7 years teaching kindergarten. I graduated from Lindenwood University with my Bachelors and UMSL with my Masters both in Early Childhood Special Education.
I have 2 adult children and 2 puppies.
I enjoy crafts, sewing, swimming, painting,...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Amanda was amazing! She watched my 3 kids for the summer, all under the age of 2.5, which is no easy task. She always left the house clean and organized, she even went above and beyond as far as activities, taking the kids out of the house, and providing fun...
Shara A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I live an active lifestyle and enjoy contributing that into my childcare style.
I have been babysitting for friends and family since I was 12 and have worked in daycares for the past 3 years. I am a Christian who believes in thoughtful morals and gentle guidance. I love kids and think that it would be great experience to work...
Mallory-jean can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"MJ has been amazing with my two year old daughter for the past couple months. MJ is very kind, patient, communicates, and always on time. I highly recommend MJ as a babysitter/nanny!"
Alicia B.
5.0
(1)
Hello! First, thank you for taking the time to read this. Currently I work in the dietary department at Bayfront Health Seven Rivers so safety and health is my number one concern. One thing I can promise is to take any and all precautions necessary to keep you and your loved ones safe. I've always been a very outgoing and...
Mackayla can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
**Experienced Nanny with Medical Expertise**
Experienced healthcare professional transitioning to childcare. Nine years of diverse expertise with newborns to 10-year-olds. Fluent in Russian, Ukrainian, and English. Creates nurturing environments, prepares nutritious meals. Holds a valid driver's license, owns a vehicle....
Yana can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Yana engaged the kids in activities indoors and outdoors. The kids loved her. Yana is fun and teaches the kids new things, even a language lesson. Awesome person and personality. We would definitely recommend her to others. She provided a much needed day of...
Chuck D.
5.0
(1)
Hi all! I am currently a senior in high school and am looking for a part time nannying job this summer. I have had experience babysitting kids for 5 years and at all different age levels. I am available any days of the week for any number of hours during the day. I am willing to pick kids up from camps or take them to various...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Emma was ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS with our kids (12,9 and 5). My youngest is very particular about who watches him and Emma clicked with him immediately!!! She took the kids to fun places to ensure they were not bored and actively engaged with them. An absolute blessing...
Kimberly E.
4.4
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hola, my name is J'honna. I am 24 years old with six years of professional preschool experience. I began to pursue the child care career due to my natural nurturing care off children. I have a nice amount experience along with many certifications. My certifications include CPR (Infant & Toddler/Adult), CDA & a few more. I have...
5.0
"Jhonna was wonderful to have during my maternity leave to get needed extra support. She was incredibly punctual, extremely dependable and most importantly took great care of my baby. Jhonna has been trained as a newborn specialist and even taught me a few things...
Valerie S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Godfrey, IL
Amanda K.
5.0
Great babysitter! She did an excellent job with our newborn twins last few weeks. And bonus, does work around the house when the babies slept.
- Adam O.
Mallory-jean B.
5.0
MJ has been amazing with my two year old daughter for the past couple months. MJ is very kind, patient, communicates, and always on time. I highly recommend MJ as a babysitter/nanny!
- Alicia B.
Yana K.
5.0
My child had fun with her and we are really happy with the care Yana provided!
- Jun L.
Emma A.
5.0
Emma was ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS with our kids (12,9 and 5). My youngest is very particular about who watches him and Emma clicked with him immediately!!! She took the kids to fun places to ensure they were not bored and actively engaged with them. An absolute blessing to our family during their Winter...
- Kimberly E.
Jhonna S.
5.0
She was very helpful and followed instructions about how my child likes to be cared for. I would highly recommend hiring her!
- Johanna N.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Godfrey, IL:
How can I find a Godfrey babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Godfrey, 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 12 babysitters in Godfrey, 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 Godfrey, IL?
The average rate for Godfrey, IL babysitters on Care.com is $14.67 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 Godfrey, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Godfrey, 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.