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Babysitters in Jerseyville, IL

Hello! My name is Samantha and I am a recent graduate from SIU who just completed the Elementary Education program! I am looking for summer employment. I am a kind, patient, and responsible person. I am incredibly excited to meet your child and help make your life easier. I am confident that I am able to create a nurturing,...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
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Kaya E.


Elsah, IL

$18-24/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I am the oldest child to 2 little brothers (6 and 12). I love animals and going on adventures! I was a camp counselor for 2 years at an overnight camp where I cultivated my skills as a leader, educator, team player, communicator, public speaker, and creative problem-solver by leading cabin of 11-14 children, specifically,...
Kaya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I've known Kaya for most of her life. She is kind, compassionate, reliable, responsible, loyal, honest, hard working, creative, fun and mature. I am the Director at Camp Newfound, a sleep away summer camp for children. Kaya has been a counselor at Camp Newfound,...

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Autumn R.


Alton, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

PT In-Home Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Autumn. I've worked with all the age groups there throughout the past 10 years. I am a foster parent soon legal guardian of 4 amazing humans ages 3, 9, 10 & 11. My passion is guiding children, watching them build resilience and empathy for the world, and developing a sense of wonder as the take the lead. I...
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Autumn is an amazing sitter. My son loves her. She loves kids and they love her. She takes time and interacts with lots of crafts, games and inspires creativity. I highly recommend her. "

Lisa Z.

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Emma K.


Saint Charles, MO

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Hi, My Name Is Emma . I Am Looking For Weekend Babysitting Opportunities! Feel Free To Reply!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Emma, I am 21 years old. I have worked as a full-time nanny and household manager for 5 years now with a few different families with children of various ages. Prior to that, I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old for family members, friends, and others opportunities I have found here on this app. I am...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Emma is absolutely amazing! This was our second time leaving our 18-month old with a sitter and Emma put us at such ease. She was flexible with our changing schedule and showed up on time. Emma was super empathetic as our daughter had her 18-month shots and was a...

Steve C.

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Lauren P.


Alton, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Date Night Sitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I've worked with ages 2 weeks - 17 years through childcare work, nannying, education programs, day cares, early learning centers, and summer camps. I'm certified in First Aid, CPR, and a Wilderness First Responder. I have worked as an Assistant Camp Director, a Substitute Teacher, a Toddler Teacher (1. 5 - 2. 5 years), an...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Lauren was an excellent babysitter for our son and I highly recommend her! I usually have trust issues with babysitters, but never had to worry about my son while she was with him, and that meant the world to me. She was always punctual and responsible and did an...

Laurie N.

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Maddison C.


Alton, IL

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Hi I'm Maddison! I am 26 years old and a mom to a little boy named Maverick. I have been caring for children of all ages since high school and it is truly a passion of mine. I love to do crafts & learning activities with the kids . I'm reliable, hardworking and trust worthy and would treat any child in my care as my own.
Maddison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maddie is a wonderful and compassionate caregiver for your littles. She is tidy, punctual, and loving. While also being a devoted mother herself, there is no doubt that Maddie would be a perfect match to watch your little one. Your child is sure to be in great...

Shelby S.

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Genesis R.


Saint Charles, MO

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! Genesis here! I am a trilingual baby sitter ready for any challenge whether that is coming up with creative and educational games to helping the kids with learning a language. I have had many years of experience in childcare and I am the oldest sister of my family. Thank you for all opportunities!
5.0
"Quick communication! Unfortunately, we were not able to work with Genesis due to location. However, she was very quick to respond. "

Rochelle K.

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Mallory-jean B.


Saint Charles, MO

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, 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.

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Amanda K.


Saint Charles, MO

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Early Childhood Special Education Teacher By Day Babysitter By Night

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, 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.

playful active responsible have experience skills Flexible sensitive trustworthy patient authoritative have unique or fun interest I'm skilled I love kids I babysit for my family members and others I would like to help all you lovely people out
Marjonia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Lauren O.


Alton, IL

$14-16/hr2 yrs exp

Fun & Responsible High School Senior

I am a 18-year-old high school senior. I am looking for any type of jobs. Babysitting, pet care/sitting (I have my own dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and chickens). I have my drivers license, own car, and insurance. I play softball so sometimes I am not available on weekends. I would love to help out with watching your kids, furbabies...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Vanessa! I have about 15 years of experience with children and 4 kids of my own 14, 13, 9, & 2 years old. I am available to babysit in your home or mine. My 2. 5-year-old son would be tagging along if it is during the day and not in my home after 5 I can come to your house. If you have any questions at all please message...
Vanessa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
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Ashley W.


Alton, IL

$20-50/hr3 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, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Taylor P.


Alton, IL

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Taylor I recently graduated from SIUE with my Bachelor of Science in Biology. I am studying to become a Pediatric Dentist and taking this year before dental school to study and spend my free time doing what I love getting to work with kiddos babysitting and substitute teaching! I have 7 years of professional...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

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Katelynn Z.


Saint Charles, MO

$16/hr2 yrs exp

Why I Am Passionate About Kids

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a super caring, determined, and fun loving person who really enjoys getting to know kids and taking care of them. I am currently getting my Bachelor's in Psychology and as of right now plan to go into children's clinical psychology. I recently became very passionate about kids after being a camp counselor at YMCA Camp...
Katelynn can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Mary C.


Saint Charles, MO

$14/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Looking For Part Time Or Full Time

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Mary Ann. I am a grandmother of 8 grandchildren myself. Mine are all getting older though now. I am a very caring, loving, playful and responsible caregiver. I am very young at heart though. I have been a nanny, babysitter and worked in a few daycares. I am retired and would like to work part time as a nanny for a...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

4.0
"Maryann was great with our two boys. She was always prompt and cared for them with tons of love. She is energetic and willing to chase around the little guys. Maryann is very kind and understanding lady, she really helped me feel comfortable leaving them with her."

Catherine R.

I have my own dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and chickens. I have pet sat for friends and family. I am comfortable with any size dogs. I can provide pet sitting in your home, walk dogs, take to vet appointments, etc. I cannot provide care in my home.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Vanessa R.


Saint Charles, MO

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Let Me Help You!

Need help cleaning or organizing? Let me help you! I have experience cleaning and organizing kitchens, bedroom closets etc.
Vanessa can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Hi I'm Vanessa! Let me help you with your pets whether in your home or mine!
Vanessa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking & more
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Savannah L.


Saint Charles, MO

$14-30/hr2 yrs exp

Commercial And Residential Expierence

Hello! My name is Savannah and I am a 25-year-old living in Wildwood MO, I have experience working for a professional cleaning company which did commercial and private residences. Cleaning is therapeutic for me, and I love helping out families that need an extra set of hands to tidy up after the whirlwind of kiddos, or hard...
Savannah can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, organization & more

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Jerseyville, IL

Kaya E.

5.0

I've known Kaya for most of her life. She is kind, compassionate, reliable, responsible, loyal, honest, hard working, creative, fun and mature. I am the Director at Camp Newfound, a sleep away summer camp for children. Kaya has been a counselor at Camp Newfound, taking care of children ages 6-...

- Care member

Autumn R.

5.0

Autumn is the best nanny I've had, hands down. She watched my daughter from the ages of 2 to 5 whenever we visited Beaver Creek, CO or Vail. She worked at the Beaver Creek ski resort daycare and would watch my daughter during the day then we would hire her separately to watch my daughter in the...

- Holly C.

Emma K.

5.0

Emma is absolutely amazing! This was our second time leaving our 18-month old with a sitter and Emma put us at such ease. She was flexible with our changing schedule and showed up on time. Emma was super empathetic as our daughter had her 18-month shots and was a bit fussy and it didn't phase Emma...

- Steve C.

Lauren P.

5.0

Lauren is mature, friendly, reliable and my girls love her!!!

- Cathie S.

Maddison C.

5.0

Maddie was absolutely wonderful with our daughter! Very attentive and nurturing. She is the kind of person my daughter gets excited to see even though mama and daddy are leaving which as a parent is the best feeling! Maddie makes sure they stay busy playing, snacking, and enjoying their day...

- Madison C.

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