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I'd describe my personality as a outgoing, sweet & caring
I started working with kids when I was 15 but I always loved being around kids and watching their personalities grow & let their imagination run wild
In my spare time, I like to hangout with friends or family, travel & go to Monster Truck races
5.0
(1)
Hi! My names Kennedy! I am a personable, reliable, and caring childcare professional with 6 years of experience in providing short-term/long-term babysitting and nannying with Children of all ages! With my extensive background in childcare I am confident I can provide your little ones with a safe, fun, and stimulating...
Kennedy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kennedy is the absolute best! She is down to earth and amazing with kids. I would still use her to this day if my kiddos weren’t school aged now!"
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Annie C.
Jackson, MO
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a reliable, fun, positive, and caring person who loves working with kids. I have been volunteering and working with children for many years through afterschool programs, babysitting, and nannying. I have now been a nanny/sitter for many families with children of all ages from 2 months old to 10 years old, including both...
Annie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Annie was a full time babysitter for our 15 month old for 2 months this summer. She was always on time, had a fantastic attitude every day and it was obvious our daughter enjoyed being cared for by her. If it weren't for scheduling conflicts, we would have gladly...
Phil J.
Deneen G.
Cape Girardeau, MO
$12-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a teaching assistant in first grade for Schools. I have a Bachelors degree in therapeutic horsemanship. I have previously worked full time in therapeutic barn settings. Active, animal-loving, artsy, creative teacher looking for a summer job!
Deneen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Deneen was amazing with my 12-year-old daughter. She was her nanny during the summer and came prepared with so many fun activity ideas. She also took suggestions from my daughter and nurtured her creative side. Deneen is an amazing resource, and we are so sad she's...
Abbie F.
Kayla H.
Cape Girardeau, MO
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey! I am searching for an in home babysitting job or a part-time position. I have been married for 4 years and we have a 1 & 2-year-old. I have worked in a day care as well as nannying for individuals in Alabama where I grew up and in Illinois. We currently live in Cape Girardeau, MO. I love to be with children! I love reading,...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kayla is kind, patient, responsible, and very hard-working. I would not have any concerns with having her care for my children."
Kathleen M.
Anna T.
Cape Girardeau, MO
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Fun Active Sitter Looking To Add Some Fun To A Child's Summer!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I come from a large family and grew up taking care of my younger cousins. I babysat throughout high school and I have a lot of experience watching multiple children at once. I love taking care of children of all ages and enjoy spending time outside. I played competitive basketball throughout high school, was on the swim team...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anna is fabulous! Our daughter has so much fun with her and we are excited to have her with us for the summer!!"
Rachael V.
Ashley A.
Cape Girardeau, MO
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I am originally from STL, but moved down to the Heartland to be with my boyfriend, who currently works for the local news station in town.
I graduated in 2020 with my bachelors degree in human resource management, and continued on to gain my MBA, in 2022. I currently work full-time from home for a hospital system based out...
Morgan L.
Anna, IL
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a certified DSP. For the last 15 years I have spent most of my time being a stay at home mom and babysitting other children. Being a DSP, I have training in med management and daily care needs. I love working with and caring for people.
Morgan can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
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(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Raquel I'm 24 years old living in anna, IL grew up from a big family. Baby sitting my little siblings & the neighbors kids while growing up. I really enjoy being a nanny and I'm good with children of all ages. I can cook, clean, drive, help with homework & I'm good at learning new tasks. My 2-year-old daughter...
Raquel can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
I have been taking care of children since the age of 16 babysitting for 2 boys to having my own children.
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ashley A.
Cape Girardeau, MO
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have years of experience being an assistant/ nanny to a high profile family in STL. I would do pick up, drop off, after school, before school, spend the night, vacations, errands, returns, grocery shopping and more!
Michael R.
Makanda, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Looking for Full Time Employment Performing Any and All of the Tasks Listed on This Website.
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and a licensed Child Welfare Worker. I have spent 30+ years providing youth and family therapy to people during difficult times in their family development. I have worked on a supervisory level for 25 years and managed several staff and programs for kids and adults in a...
Michael can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
A young professional from the Cape Girardeau area. 13 years child care experience! I have a bachelor's degree in early childhood education. I enjoy working with children through each age. I provide play based learning activities to ensure learning and fun! I look forward to working with you soon!
Sharde can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I am working 3 jobs right now so that I can begin to afford my wedding this fall. I am also in school for a PhD and I am falling extremely behind in keeping up with my house. My fiance is in school for his masters and also working full time. So I'm just looking for help keeping up with laundry and also doing a bit of deep...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Samantha S.
Jackson, MO
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
My passion for childhood education began early on when I took on the main role of caring for my three younger siblings. After that began, it was soon nearly every youngster the neighborhood had been babysat by me at least once, if not more. I hope to further my education by attending college to receive my CDA
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! My name's Sophia, I'm 21 years old and a recent student athlete grad from Southeast Missouri State University. I have tons of experience with the little ones with ages ranging from newborn to 10 years old. My most recent family has two twin boys whom I started caring for at 9 weeks old, and they just turned one in...
Madison G.
Cape Girardeau, MO
$20-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am a college student at Southeast Missouri State University. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5+ years of experience caring for children, from infants to elementary-aged children. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have a lot of experience working with children. I have babysat infants to teens! I was a summer camp counselor for 4 years. I have coached youth soccer teams. I have experience with all ages and love working with kids. I am a registered nurse waiting for licensure & willing to work part time as I only work 3 shifts a week. I...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am a healthcare graduate student looking to do some babysitting on the weekends/evenings. I am 24 years old and have had experience babysitting family members and other children. I'm comfortable with all ages of kids.
Elise can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! My name is Raquel I'm 21 and currently in CNA school. I'm very good at learning new task and patient. I looking forward to hearing back from you!
Raquel can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, transportation, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Jonesboro, IL
Kennedy R.
5.0
Kennedy was extremely professional, attentive, and my girls (4 months, 6 Yr old) were very well cared for and also had fun with her.
She is very reasonably priced and felt that my girls were safe, which is the most important thing for me. Kennedy provided excellent service and is a wonderful...
- Care member
Annie C.
5.0
Annie was a full time babysitter for our 15 month old for 2 months this summer. She was always on time, had a fantastic attitude every day and it was obvious our daughter enjoyed being cared for by her. If it weren't for scheduling conflicts, we would have gladly kept Annie as our full time...
- Phil J.
Deneen G.
5.0
Deneen was amazing with my 12-year-old daughter. She was her nanny during the summer and came prepared with so many fun activity ideas. She also took suggestions from my daughter and nurtured her creative side. Deneen is an amazing resource, and we are so sad she's leaving!
- Abbie F.
Kayla H.
5.0
very kind and nice.. when I have my child I will let her be there..
- Roseanna M.
Anna T.
5.0
Anna was absolutely wonderful!! I highly recommend her if you're looking for a sitter. My 3 little's enjoyed her company! We would definitely hire her again.
- Marissa S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Jonesboro, IL:
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How much do babysitters charge in Jonesboro, IL?
The average rate for Jonesboro, IL babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 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 Jonesboro, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Jonesboro, 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.