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I am second year teacher, with experience working with children of all ages. Last year, I taught 6th grade Language Arts and this year I taught 6th-8th grade Language Arts and Debate Club. Throughout my student teaching career, I worked with students ranging from ages 7-12. Additionally, I have been a camp counselor for 3 years...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I have been babysitting since I was about 10 years old, and I have experience with toddlers up to preteens. I am willing to help with housework, make sure the kids do their homework and/or chores, grocery shop, and keep them entertained.
Paiziah can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Annaliese H.
Metamora, IL
$12-25/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for a productive way to spend my summer. Go to school in St. Charles MO but live in Germantown Hills IL. Scheduled to go back to school August 15th. Good with school age children and pets. Has own transportation and does not smoke.
Annaliese can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have roughly 6 years of experience with ages newborn-12 years old! Most of my experience comes from personal family, but I have also cared for a family while attending college. I have always enjoyed spending time with kids and watching their minds grow and play! Along with babysitting, I've worked at a daycare working with...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
I have taught 6th grade for 2 years, and additionally have taught 7th grade this previous year. I specialize in Language Arts.
I am currently a student teacher, teaching in Pekin. I attend Illinois State University and am a senior working towards my bachelor in Elementary Education. I have experience working with children in...
I am a dance teacher (ages 2-18) and I have two daughters of my own (4 and 6). I love babies and children! I am a non-smoker and have no pets. I live in a second floor apartment. I am looking for a somewhat regular babysitting job this summer. I am a gentle parent. We have a calm corner in the girls' bedroom. I serve typical...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Annaliese H.
Metamora, IL
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've grown up with three big dogs as well as other animals and have sited in the past for a family friend!
Annaliese can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have babysat for several families over the last 30 years. I also have 20+ years of parenting experience. :)
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Emily S.
Edelstein, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emily and I am a 3rd year graduate student at Saint Louis University in the physical therapy program. I have many years of experience with babysitting and nannying. I love reading books, watching movies and spending time outside whenever the weather is nice. I am also CPR and first-aid certified.
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have three years experience in senior caregiving. I have had four clients, two of them 100+ years old, and one of these clients had dementia. My caregiving has included meal prep, light housework, assistance with dressing and grooming, running errands, driving client to appointments, medication reminders, and companionship.
Amanda can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Mckenna T.
Dunlap, IL
$12-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I am a college student majoring in elementary education. I love children! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 6 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if needed....
Mckenna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Janet H.
Metamora, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 2 dogs. I have had cats in the past. I am very comfortable around pets. We treat our animals as part of our family. I have recently retired after working over 30 years. I am a mature reliable employee and a non smoker. I can provide additional references. I have a FOID card which required a background check.
Janet can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cassidy D.
Dunlap, IL
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi everyone! I just finished up my junior year of college at the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana. I am home for the summer and looking for some babysitting jobs this summer! I completed a CNA program my senior year of high school so I am CPR certified. I have a car, so I am willing to help out with grocery shopping,...
Cassidy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Sydney D.
Roanoke, IL
$13/hr • 8 yrs exp
I like working with kids because you get to see all the happiness in the little kids and watching them figure out new things. I have a god son who is almost 2 and have experience with newborns.
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hello! I'm an energetic big sister of 3, with 6 years of babysitting experience. I love kids and pets, and am eager to run errands and help out!
Alyssa J.
Dunlap, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a mom to an amazing 15-year-old girl. I have been working with the Dunlap School District for the past 5 years. For the first three years I worked as a bus monitor for kids of all ages. For the last two years I have been a paraprofessional for middle schoolers. I have the summer off, so I am looking for full or part time...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an older mature female. I am a mother and grandmother. I just retired and am looking for extra income to supplement my income. I am looking for a variety of positions. I am able to run errands, take you to appointments, give care givers a break, care for pets, walk pets, water plants, house sit, personal shopper, drive a...
Carleigh C.
Dunlap, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey! I am a junior in college in the physical therapy program at Marquette University and am looking for a family to babysit in the evenings. I have experience with kids as young as 5 weeks and as old as you need! I am willing to help with any household tasks, transportation, or any other tasks to help out. I love doing things...
Carleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madison S.
Dunlap, IL
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have pet sit on many different occasions throughout the last 5 years and I have also had 2 years experience as a veterinary technician as well as kennel staff. I am as much of an animal person as I am a people person and love all animals.
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amanda M.
Bradford, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Dependable, thorough, and hard-working, I have a couple of years of experience being paid to clean. You won't be disappointed with my work.
Amanda can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lacon, IL:
How can I find a Lacon babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lacon, 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 2 babysitters in Lacon, 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 Lacon, IL?
The average rate for Lacon, IL babysitters on Care.com is $12.50 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 Lacon, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lacon, 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.