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I have 2 wonderful children of my own! 10 and 4! My 4-year-old son has autism so, I have experience with that! I've been a nanny/babysitter since 2005! I have been CPR certified! Looking for all ages! I love doing crafts with kids, and love getting them outside to enjoy the outdoors!
Ariel can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a highly professional housekeeper, reliable and responsible cleaner, seeking to be part of your home by utilizing my extensive skills in cleaning and know how of sanitation with chemicals. I work diligently and bring out an exceptionally clean environment. To sum up a little about myself I am professional, polite, prompt...
Christine can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, oven cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an upbeat, and energetic childcare provider. Working with children is something that I'm not only very passionate about, but extremely great at. I currently work full-time as a Registered Behavioral Technician III, at an ABA Center in Fairview Heights. I have my B. A in psychology from Maryville University in STL, and hope...
Temarra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience with service ranging from taking care of the elderly, persons of disabilities, mentally challenged individuals and children.
During this time I have worked in different setups ranging from hospitals, facilities, home daycare to owning a home care agency.
I have the ability to multitask and...
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Christine has taught the family so much about how to interact with both our parents going through dementia and Alzheimer's. She has been such a blessing and goes above and beyond when asked. Both parents are very receptive of her and enjoy her company."
Sharissa M.
Miranda J.
Marine, IL
$16-25/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I'm currently a 2's teacher at a local daycare where I've worked for a little over a year. Previously, I worked at different daycare for over 3 years. I mainly worked in the infant and toddler room. I also teach the nursery class at my church ranging from ages 2-5. I currently babysit for a few families from the daycare I work...
Miranda can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kiddos love when Miranda comes over! "
Laura H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mackenzie and I am a college student who loves caring for children in her free time. I have experience nannying two summers in a row for 2, 4, 12 and 14-year-olds 6-8 hours a day. Also, I spent last summer working for an elementary school as a classroom aid for a special needs summer program. Got multiples? No...
Mackenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"If you are looking for a responsible, energetic, fun sitter...Mackenzie is for you! She is wise beyond her years, a great sitter, AND so much more! She is the top of my list to babysit my 4 kids. She watched my kids when they were infants through pre-teens and...
Jill S.
Marium R.
Lebanon, IL
$12-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver For Infant Through Teens, Flexible Schedule, CPR And First Aid Certified
4.5
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have two amazing kids. I like doing crafts. I love working with children. It is very rewarding working with children. I have previous daycare experience with infants to school aged children. I have 5+ years experience of being a nanny for children from infant to 13 years old. I am an animal lover.
Marium can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Mari took care of our 6 month old baby for a little over three months. She was reliable, always early, followed our guidance and always gave us a detailed report of our baby's day. Mari was very patient with our baby, who was teething at the time. When our...
Vera S.
Carlie L.
O Fallon, IL
$10-15/hr
5.0
(2)
I'm Carlie!
I have 9 years experience raising my own daughter- and 6 years with two. We just welcomed our third this past year. She's 8 months old now!
I am finishing up 10 years of active duty serving in the Army and will be going to school to study psychology.
I am willing and more than able to help with housework, meals,...
5.0
"Carlie was absolutely amazing with our baby girl and cared for her as if she was her own. She was very communicative and professional."
Ryan D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of 4 children and have helped care for my younger siblings. I am often responsible for helping my youngest brother, a 2nd grader, with remote learning. I keep his day on schedule and oversee him to ensure he completes his daily assigned tasks.
Additionally, I have babysat a range of children from age 1 to 11 for...
Kara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Had to finally hire a new babysitter and Kara came through for us! She arrived early and the kids liked her! Will use her again for sure!"
Christopher O.
Stephanie R.
O Fallon, IL
$19-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Stephanie, I have worked with kids throughout my life. I have also been a DSP LEAD SUPERVISOR for 4 years . Direct Support Professional working with adults who have disabilities. I'm very reliable and I care about others. I'm 30 years old with 2 boys of my own
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.9
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Senior care given with such great compassion, care, detail, understanding, privacy and warmth. Services are delivered on time but making sure that they are not rushed.
Experience is vast ranging from working on hospital settings, assisted living, and home. The services rendered are companionship, housekeeping, medicine...
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Christine is genuinely such a kind and loving person. She's always radiating positive energy, and always has a smile on her face. She amazes me everyday with her calming and loving demeanor with the kids, and we are so grateful to have her in our lives to care for...
Sara C.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with all age groups which has given me great confidence in caring for all children. Having superb experience with families in my past and the present makes me appreciate life as a caregiver even more. I am an experienced babysitter who genuinely enjoys being active with kids. I am energetic and creative in...
Gina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Gina has been amazing for our kids, and we all L.O.V.E. her. Our daughter was 2 and son 5 months when Gina began caring for them. Previously our children had only been cared for by family, and refused care by anyone else. They both took to Gina immediately, and...
Angela T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 cats. I love animals. I used to work at a pet store. I am familiar with feeding, bathing, walking, and playing with animals.
Marium can also help with: Pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kourtney, I love to spend time with children and would love to do it for a full time job! I have babysat my younger siblings for years, and worked at 2 daycares withing the past two years. I am currently taking a gap year from college, trying to figure things out and enjoy myself. I am responsible and attentive. I...
Kourtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Hailey R.
Troy, IL
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I have always loved kids and worked well with children.
I'm looking for sporadic jobs, date nights just things in the evening after 4 p.m. as I work a full time job during the day.
I started working with kids when I was 15, I started babysitting then worked at an Elementary school and various...
Hailey can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hayley H.
O Fallon, IL
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I just graduated high school in 2023, I have 2 years of experience babysitting.
Hayley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I have had a passion for cleaning and organization for multiple years now. I find peace in making a space look better than I found it and feel peaceful while cleaning. As long as I'm told how things are expected to look and what's to be done, this is very fun for me. Thank you so much for your consideration!
Kourtney can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
Ashley M.
O Fallon, IL
$10-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Registered Behavior Tech- Specializing In Applied Behavior Analysis And Autism- Will Babysit Or Do Therapy
I have a masters in special education and applied behavior analysis and am working toward my hours to sit for the Board certified behavior analyst exam. I have a bachelors in general studies with an emphasis in child development and a minor in sociology. I have worked as an ABA therapist for the past three years working with...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 0 year of experience specifically with babysitting and nannying. I can help with cooking/meal prep, laundry, errands, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, carpool, crafts, swimming supervision, remote learning. I have worked with kids of various ages from my previous job(s). I was a camp counselor for two years for ages...
Drue can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Drue came and watched my kids (6 and 10) last night. They apparently had a lot of fun, and less than 24 hours later, they are requesting her to come babysit once more!"
Stephanie P.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Allison. I am 29 years old and have many years of experience working with children of all ages. I have worked as a teacher's aide for infants, and kindergarten through sixth grade throughout my senior year of high school and have been babysitting since I was in the 7th grade. I've worked at some great daycares...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Saint Jacob, IL
Christine C.
5.0
Wonderful woman and HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL. When she gets to work, you don't have to worry about a thing
- Vicki L.
Miranda J.
5.0
My girls love Miranda and look to her like a big sister....She plays games, takes them to the park, etc. when she watches them...Never boring! Always dependable! And would hire her again!
- Rachel M.
Mackenzie W.
5.0
If you are looking for a responsible, energetic, fun sitter...Mackenzie is for you! She is wise beyond her years, a great sitter, AND so much more! She is the top of my list to babysit my 4 kids. She watched my kids when they were infants through pre-teens and proved she was amazing with kids at...
- Jill S.
Marium R.
5.0
Our kids really love Mari and we could really depend on her. Thank you Mari!
- Lauren H.
Carlie L.
5.0
Carlie was absolutely amazing with our baby girl and cared for her as if she was her own. She was very communicative and professional.
- Ryan D.
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How much do babysitters charge in Saint Jacob, IL?
The average rate for Saint Jacob, IL babysitters on Care.com is $17.00 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 Saint Jacob, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Saint Jacob, 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.