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My name is Pooja , I am a 21-year-old College student at Augustana College. I have been babysitting for 8 years ranging from 1 child to 4. In addition I worked at a Child care facility for 2 years. Lastly I have nannied for 4 children age range 1-9. I enjoy bringing happiness to children. I am currently a student so some...
Pooja can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Ravyn, I'm 23 years old and looking for babysitting/nannying jobs. I recently moved to Hoboken from Illinois.
I am the oldest sister of 3 kids, 4 years older than my sister and 12 years older than my brother. We fostered my brother at 6 days old and adopted him at age 5. After watching him grow up and...
Ravyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hannah P.
Rock Island, IL
$14-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience with typically developing children as well as kids with disabilities. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping.
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for 7 years. My experience includes Hospital, Long-Term Care including Dementia unit, Hospice and In-Home Care.
Aleece can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Audrey M.
Rock Island, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Audrey. I have 6 years of paid experience, but I have grown up with 4 siblings and have babysat too many little siblings to count. I am currently a senior at Augustana College. My end goal is to be a pediatric physician assistant.
A little bit about my past work history ... I worked at the lifetime gym child...
Audrey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Lauren R.
Rock Island, IL
$14-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been babysitting for the past 4 years taking care of children aging anywhere from 6 weeks old old to 12. I love working with children helping them learn, explore, and have fun! I am more than willing to help with meals, laundry, housekeeping, and anything else needed. I have a clean driving record, my own car, and do...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sacora J.
Rock Island, IL
$10-15/hr
I have experience with special need I can care for down syndrome, autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder .
I am a mother of 4 and also work for Davenport School District as a Special Ed Para ! I absolutely love caring for children .
Sacora can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am a grad student at Augustana College studying Speech-Language Pathology :) I love children and adolescents and I have 4 years of experience. I also have 2 cats!
Serena can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Aleece S.
Rock Island, IL
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, conscientious care. Provide in-home pet sitting and pet care services, including workday check-ins and feedings, litterbox, cage, and kennel cleaning, overnight care, and long-term vacation care.
Aleece can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Hello! I started babysitting around age 13 and have always enjoyed working with children. I was a nanny while in college for a family with 4 children for 5 years and I loved it. I have experience with newborn to 12+ and love every stage! I have a 2-month-old son and have loved getting to experience motherhood. I have prior...
Rachael can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachael is an honorary part of our family. She cared for us for a period of 5 years total. She was our summer nanny for 3 years, and we were able to bring her on full-time for 2 full years! She brought sanity to my life by helping with meals, laundry, light...
Maura V.
I have roughly 8 years of Certified Nursing Assistant experience. My experience includes, Hospital, Long Term Care, Memory Care, Hospice and In Home Health. I am able to assist with transportation, housekeeping, meal prepping and all Activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and feeding.
Aleece can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I absolutely love helping others and doing all that I can to help make a difference in someone life . Im very energetic and love to stay busy from cleaning , cooking or caring for someone is a passion of mine ! I have experience in caring for dementia/Alzheimer's and Parkinson's ! And also have a Health Care Aide Certification....
Sacora can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Ellen D.
Rock Island, IL
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing, and compassionate
I started working with kids when I was 14
In my spare time, I like to read
Ellen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I have had 5+ experience with dogs and cats. I have one cat at home :) I cannot wait to meet you and your furry pet! I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Audrey M.
Rock Island, IL
$20-25/hr
Hi, I am a currently in my senior year of college earning a degree in biology and psychology. I was a tutor in my high schools science help center for 2 years. Since starting college I have virtual tutored a few high school students in a variety of subjects.
Aleece S.
Rock Island, IL
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am passionate about my work as a cleaner and I understand the importance of good sanitation and maintaining a clean environment. I have a good knowledge of all cleaning products and chemicals and I'm familiar with using both manual and electric cleaning equipment to get my work done.
Aleece can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
I have been a babysitter for numerous families and have cared for their pets when I am over. I love dogs and cats. I also like to go for walks myself so walking a dog is something I enjoy.
Ellie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Ellie is incredibly punctual, respectful, kind, and punctual. I am continuously impressed with her effective communication skills.
She has cared for our two energetic children (1 & 3), and was wonderful at getting them engaged.
She's also cared for our...
Angela O.
5.0
(3)
Hi I'm Grace! I'm currently a senior in college! I have experience with many ages. I worked in my church's nursery for 4 years during high school, have been a group leader at vacation bible school for many years, was a day camp counselor at the YMCA, and have watched kids for many families in my hometown. I'm looking for weekend...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Grace has been taking care of my two girls semi-regularly after school and for an occasional date night. She has been so wonderful from the start! My girls love her and always have a lot of fun. She is very responsible/dependable. We have had her do pickups from...
Maria C.
5.0
(3)
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:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Matisse is so responsible, easy going and knows what she is doing! She is also very patient and compassionate with the kiddos."
Susan W.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Rock Island, IL
Rachael C.
5.0
Rachael is an honorary part of our family. She cared for us for a period of 5 years total. She was our summer nanny for 3 years, and we were able to bring her on full-time for 2 full years! She brought sanity to my life by helping with meals, laundry, light housework, grocery shopping, errands,...
- Maura V.
Ellie R.
5.0
Ellie is incredibly punctual, respectful, kind, and punctual. I am continuously impressed with her effective communication skills.
She has cared for our two energetic children (1 & 3), and was wonderful at getting them engaged.
She's also cared for our large, energetic dogs while we were out...
- Angela O.
Grace M.
5.0
Grace has been taking care of my two girls semi-regularly after school and for an occasional date night. She has been so wonderful from the start! My girls love her and always have a lot of fun. She is very responsible/dependable. We have had her do pickups from school and have never had an issue at...
- Maria C.
Matisse W.
5.0
Matisse has watched our three kiddos many times and she managed their very different personalities, wants, and needs amazingly! Her attention is always on the kids and interacting with them (not on her phone). You can walk out worry-free and your kids will love you for hiring her!!!
- Whitney B.
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How can I find a Rock Island babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Rock Island, IL?
The average rate for Rock Island, IL babysitters on Care.com is $15.06 per hour as of April 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 Rock Island, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Rock Island, 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.