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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been providing childcare for 15 years and I have worked with children ranging from infant to adolescent. I love working with children and enjoy doing many different activities! I also have a B. A. in Psychology.
Dayna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with anything from light housekeeping to meal prep! Anything that you come up with, I can work around! I love children of all ages and all kinds of animals! I helped raise all of my siblings and am a veteran! Will negotiate/move my hours if requested!
Haylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Haylee helped us out with our nieces and nephews during our wedding. She was great with the kids ages infancy through 6 years. She even saved us by adding in an extra evening of care last minute. Thanks, Haylee!"
Michelle S.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Emma L.
Benton, WI
$17-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
I am looking for a way to earn a little extra money while in grad school. For three summers, I babysat for two families. Some days I cared for a total of six kiddos. I am very organized, positive, and confident. I would be more than willing to help around the house and transport the kids to events, etc.!
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
4.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Dubuque native who is currently in my 7th year of teaching in Dubuque Community School District. I have a bachelors degree in Elementary Education with endorsements in special education, middle school, science and reading as well as a masters degree in Instructional Leadership. I have many hours of experience with kids of...
Melanie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked at Blank Children's Hospital from October 2019-May 2020 and October 2020-August 2021. I am regularly helping kids and parents through difficult and stressful procedures, as well as simply playing with them! I also provide baths, showers, feedings, and changes as needed for an average of 8-16 patients.
I am happy to...
Yvonne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Yvonne is a wonderful, responsible individual who I would trust any day with my one year-old. She's friendly, compassionate, and hard-working. She loves kids and is isn't afraid to be goofy and silly when she's around them. She's bright, motivated, and reliable....
Gretchen Z.
Demaria B.
Dubuque, IA
$16-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm 22 years old. I just became a mother 2021 so I have a very sweet 2-year-old baby boy! I've always loved kids, probably because I come from a big family, I have 11 siblings and 14 nieces and nephews. So I've been babysitting since I was 10 with supervision and on my own at 13. My jr yr of high school I took a ECE class...
Demaria can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Demaria is great with my kids and I'm sure she would be great with others. She has watched my children for 6 years now and I wouldn't have it no other way, they love her so much!"
Tiara H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I nannied all through high school and I enjoyed it so much. I love caring for people and especially the kids in my life.
Martha can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Preschool CDA certificate.
Mom to a 6-year-old.
Preschool teacher with 4 years teaching experience.
Childcare/infant/ toddler experience 4 years.
Personal assistant to individuals with physical and mental disabilities, 3 years experience.
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Maddy S.
Dubuque, IA
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Maddy and I am currently a junior at Loras College. I have about 6 years of experience including child watch at church, a regular sitter for families, and babysitting as needed. I am able to help with travel, laundry, meals, school work, and more. I'm willing to provide care and help to whatever extent your family...
I have cared for children from age preemie to high school. I have a background in early childhood education and daycare experience including being an assistant director at a state qualified childcare center. I have an almost 2-year-old
Tiffany can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
Early Education
Carlie M.
Cuba City, WI
$24/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Carlie. I am currently working on my bachelors degree in elementary education, and I also have an associates degree! I work as an assistant teacher in toddler (12m-24m) rooms at a center. However, I have worked with all ages. Although I am not a lead teacher in a room, I have the certification to be one, along...
Carlie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Abigail C.
Dubuque, IA
$12-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Abby, and I have worked with children from the ages of newborn-teenagers. I love to sing, dance, read, draw, and go outside all while finding new and creative ways to help your child develop and grow along the way. I am in school to become a child life specialist, and am passionate about helping children along...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elizabeth S.
Dubuque, IA
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Energetic Athletic Empathetic Babysitting Care Extraordinaire
- 6 years baby-sitting experience
- 2023 Totus Tuus Missionary for the Archdiocese of Dubuque
- Loras College student
- Social work major
- Personality: empathetic,
- Love animals
- Enjoy movie nights with friends
- Huge fan of exercising
- I like learning new recipes
- Hope to work with kids for my career
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Kendra S.
Hazel Green, WI
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Looking For A Summer Nannying Job! Summer 2022 And Summers Following
Hello! I am an fun, energetic 18-year-old. I have two years of experience nannying for a family with two kids and about seven years of experience babysitting for many different families of all different sizes. With everything I have learned from my experience, I am ready to provide a supervised, safe, and entertaining space for...
Kendra can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Sarah C.
Dubuque, IA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sarah and I recently graduated from Loras College in May 2023. I have 6 years experience including working at a few daycares, summer nannying for a family, and babysitting as needed. I can help with travel/carpooling, after school activities, laundry, meals, and more. I'm open to helping in whatever capacity...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Shannon R.
Dubuque, IA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I have been nannying and babysitting for 10 years, and am the oldest of 9 children. Not only am I experienced when twins, newborns and every age up, I am willing to give you a hand with light housework and meal prep if you're needing a date night, or even just a night to get some shopping done! I am ex-military, have a...
Shannon can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi there! My name is Grace. I am 25 years old and am working full time For Hills and dales. I Love children. I have been babysitting for a while (3 Years). I play volleyball and love the outdoors. I have coached a club volleyball team this past year and am going to do the same this year. I am super excited for this summer and...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hannah M.
Dubuque, IA
$8-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I recently graduated from the University of Iowa and moved to this area! I have 6 years of experience nannying all ages and am also CPR and first aid certified. I am patient, active, and would love to babysit for your family!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Amber. I've been working with kids for over two years at the Mystique Ice arena as figure skating coach helping kids on and off the ice. I also worked as a lifeguard for 2 years keeping kids safe in and out of the water. I'm CPR and First-aid certified. Working with kids of all ages is my passion. I can also help...
Amber can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Galena, IL
Haylee G.
5.0
Haylee helped us out with our nieces and nephews during our wedding. She was great with the kids ages infancy through 6 years. She even saved us by adding in an extra evening of care last minute. Thanks, Haylee!
- Michelle S.
Yvonne S.
5.0
Yvonne is a wonderful, responsible individual who I would trust any day with my one year-old. She's friendly, compassionate, and hard-working. She loves kids and is isn't afraid to be goofy and silly when she's around them. She's bright, motivated, and reliable.
We love Yvonne and if she lived...
- Gretchen Z.
Demaria B.
5.0
Demaria is great with my kids and I'm sure she would be great with others. She has watched my children for 6 years now and I wouldn't have it no other way, they love her so much!
- Tiara H.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Galena, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Galena, IL in May, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Galena have rates starting at $10.00.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Galena, IL?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 1 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Galena, IL?
There are 1 infant babysitters near you in Galena, IL. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.