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Hello! I am Sarah! I have been babysitting for about 4 years now, I am very experienced with all ages! I am willing to help out with any needs you may have!
Sarah P can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

I am reliable, outgoing, and patient, with approximately six years of experience working as a lead teacher in a pre-k classroom in an early childhood learning center and babysitting. I am pursuing an elementary education degree online, showing my passion for teaching and being around children. I believe I am a good role model...
Kylie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kimberly M.


Royalton, IL

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a 41-year-old mother of 5 kiddos. I am a helper at heart. I have experience in cleaning, cooking, direct care for intellectually disabled adults, and child care.
Kimberly can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Our house has never been this clean. I would recommend Kimberly for anyone that wants a super clean house. She is very dependable and so easy to work with. "

Care member

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Nanci B.


Herrin, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time To Full-time Cat Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

For the past 21 years, I was Operations Manager at National Cat Protection Society in southern California. This organization is a non-profit shelter for cats that accepts only owner-relinquished cats and kittens to adopt to loving homes. So I am very familiar with caring for cats. In addition to cats, I raised a Border Collie...
Nanci can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Nanci took our cat into her home while we had a 3 night stay in Vegas on our road trip to AZ. Her home was impeccably clean and Nanci has a heart of gold. On day 2, she sent a picture of our cat sprawled out on her bed fat and happy. Our cat even joined Nanci...

Christy G.

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Nancy C.


Valier, IL

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Senior Caregiver Now has Availability

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 40 years of experience in taking care of seniors. So basically now all I do is adult sit and give them their meal.. So if you just need an eve. or day for shopping away, please call. Thanks!
Nancy can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Nancy took care of both my grandma and mom, they both had dementia and my mom had disabilities also. . Nancy was like a family member!"

Trisha E.

Can provide animal care in your home. I have experience with dogs, cats, hamsters, and small snakes. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Sonia can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
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Sonia B.


Herrin, IL

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

In Home After School Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Mother of 5 bio kids and 2 foster kids. Ages ranging from infant to 7 years old. Summary of Skills Cooperative team member Quick learner Strong verbal communication Attention to detail Energetic and organized Creative
Sonia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

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Nanci B.


Herrin, IL

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

My experience: 1. Caregiver for my mother-in-law who became afflicted with dementia. I assisted with her personal care such as bathing, dressing, washing and styling her hair, etc. I also assisted in preparing her meals, feeding when needed, and engaging her in simple activities such as reading to her, working puzzles,...
Nanci can also help with: Personal care, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Nanci B.


Herrin, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun,

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Being the oldest of 5 children, I learned early how to care for my younger siblings including changing diapers, feeding, playing, etc. When I became a mother, it was almost like second nature to me in caring for him. I enjoyed volunteering at all of his schools from preschool through high school. Those experiences helped me...
Nanci can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Tabitha H.


Benton, IL

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Willing To Work As Long As It Does Not Interfere With My School Schedule

It can be scary entrusting another person with your loved one so I am always willing to meet you and or the family members I will be caring for before I start providing care. I am an animal lover so I have no problem with them being around when I am working. I have babysat children and infants for most of my life. The ages I...
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Tabitha H.


Benton, IL

$10-25/hr2 yrs exp

Willing To Work As Long As It Does Not Interfere With My School Schedule

It can be scary entrusting another person with your loved one so I am always willing to meet you and or the person I will be caring for before I start providing care. I am an animal lover so I have no problem with them being around when I am working. I have been a CNA for 2 years. I have plenty of experience taking care of the...
Tabitha can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

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Erin E.


Herrin, IL

$15-24/hr1 yrs exp

Hi! I am a professional, caring, and dedicated individual, with many years of experience in caring for children. I worked in child care in church for years, worked at a daycare through high school, babysat, and was a private nanny while in college. I am currently an English and Literature teacher for middle school students. I...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Currently a middle school English and Grammar teacher, and studied American Sign Language in college, graduated with an Associates in Deaf Studies and Culture and a Bachelor's of Psychology from Greenville University
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Megan C.


Herrin, IL

$13-15/hr8 yrs exp

Former Teacher

I have a bachelor of science degree from SIU Edwardsville in early childhood education and an endorsement in English as a Second language from Greenville University. I worked as a PreK teacher at Unity Point Elementary for 7+ years. Before that I worked with infants at Little Treasures in Carterville. I have tons of experience...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

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Nanci B.


Herrin, IL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

Possess ability to assist with administrative duties, organize home and/or office, run errands, clean, meal prep, shop, decorate, wrap gifts, etc.
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Lori W.


Herrin, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Do You Need Help With Your Daily Activities?

I am retired, after working at a university for 30 years. I am hoping to utilize my organizational skills to help someone who might need an extra hand or two. I would make an excellent Personal Assistant. I will run errands, transport children, babysit, help plan events, or even provide cleaning services. I am fully vaccinated...
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Brianna S.


Benton, IL

$13-15/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Brianna, I am 21 and I am currently enrolled at Southern Illinois University for Early Childhood Education! I was a toddlers teacher for 2 years and now I am about to be a Kindergarten teacher. I am looking for a summer job and will be available until August 4th!
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

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Nanci B.


Herrin, IL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Housekeeper - Part-time

Hello .... my name is Nanci and I am a mature lady who is looking for extra work to provide additional income. I would like to offer my housekeeping skills to provide a clean home for you to enjoy. I learned my housekeeping skills form my mother who had been a housekeeper for a well-to-do family in Chicago. From dusting,...
Nanci can also help with: Changing bed linens, dusting, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
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Erin E.


Herrin, IL

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! I've been babysitting and nannying as a consistent job for the last year, but I'm the oldest child and worked children's ministry, and have previously worked for a daycare for approximately four years. I love working with kids, and I recently received my Bachelor's of Science in Psychology at University.
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Karlie K.


Herrin, IL

$19/hr1 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me!

I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and unique! I'm looking for a job that has a stable environment with a set schedule. I started working with kids when I was in High School. I babysat for a couple different families with kids from age 2-12. In my spare time, I like to read books and play golf!

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in West Frankfort, IL

Kimberly M.

4.0

Kim does a good job cleaning our 4 bedroom house with a bonus room and great room. She has had to reschedule several times for some family emergencies, but communicates about those times as quickly as possible and doesn’t just not show up, which I appreciate. When I’ve wanted to add things to the...

- Care member

Nanci B.

5.0

Nanci took our cat into her home while we had a 3 night stay in Vegas on our road trip to AZ. Her home was impeccably clean and Nanci has a heart of gold. On day 2, she sent a picture of our cat sprawled out on her bed fat and happy. Our cat even joined Nanci on her bed for night snuggles. I...

- Christy G.

Nancy C.

5.0

Nancy took care of both my grandma and mom, they both had dementia and my mom had disabilities also. . Nancy was like a family member!

- Trisha E.

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