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Erin H.


Hurst, IL

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

A Bit About Me!

Hello! My name is Erin. I have been involved in childcare for about 7 or 8 years now. I am a mom of one with another on the way. I offer childcare services from my home. It is a clean, smoke and pet free home and is also baby proofed. A tour is always given to my clients prior to scheduling. I would describe myself as energetic,...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Lisa S.


Carbondale, IL

$13-22/hr10 yrs exp

Elementary Teacher Licensed

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lisa. I'm professional, dependable, caring, responsible, and fun. I have been a teacher, nanny, babysitter, caregiver+ my entire teen and adult life. I have my elementary ed degree, a degree in TESOL, and many wonderful references. I love being able to provide peace of mind and support to a deserving family. I...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
5.0
"We really liked Lisa. I interviewed her but we ended up choosing someone else because we thought we had more common things with the other person, however I know Lisa would have done a great job. Her attitude was great, she seemed reliable and very hard working."

Melissa M.

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Jordan M.


Elkville, IL

$13-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old! I have 3 brothers, 2 are younger than me so that's where it first started! (I also have an 8-year-old son) I've been babysitting for family and for friends for many years as well! You children will be in the best care and will get the best care from me! I can promise and reassure...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Prompt and excellent communication! Thank you!"

Molly S.

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Emma S.


Carbondale, IL

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Emma, a student at Southern Illinois University, and I'm looking for a nanny position or babysitting hours. I work well with kids of all ages and levels of ability. I am confident in the kitchen and great at working with any dietary restrictions. I'm not the type of person who will give a child an electronic and let...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Emma was fantastic with our kids and she brought her love of music and art into our home. We can't thank her enough for her time with us!"

Kevin B.

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Oyinlade S.


Carbondale, IL

$16/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I recently earned my degree in psychology and getting my masters in social work , and I have been caring for children for 12 years as a babysitter and worked a bright horizon and rainbows end. I have a lot of experience working with infants-school age, and I also spent three years babysitting a6-year-old girl on the...
Oyinlade can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Oyin is really good with kids, she is compassionate and trustworthy, always on time, I highly recommend her"

Vamsi C.

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Anna T.


Carterville, IL

$14-16/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Adventurous Sitter/nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years of experience with kids, pets and elderly. I am 24 married and a mom and step mom. My step kids are 16, 14 and 9 my little one is almost 2. I have my own vehicle and a clean driving record. I have had my CPR licenses in the past but that certification expired. I am working on finding a class to get it...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"We met Anna when she was working in my daughter's classroom. We have gotten to know her well over the last two years. My kids love her and she has babysat for us many times. She is reliable, trustworthy, and caring. She has also helped me with laundry and...

Care member

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Abigail M.


Carbondale, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old, which means I have more than a decade of experience! I've been a date night babysitter, an after-school sitter, and a nanny for two different families. I am hard-working and love being around children. I also spent two summers as a camp counselor, counseling kids of all ages. I...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Abby has babysat our 4 children for the past 7 years. It started with the occasional night out here and there. Some of the boys were not fond of sitters but they love Abby. She has also watched our kids overnight for several nights in a row. She is trustworthy and...

Kerry S.

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Leann T.


Carbondale, IL

$18-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Leann. I am 25 and have two children of my own that I would be bringing with me. A 1-year-old and a 3-year-old. I have previously been a nanny to 7 children (on top of my own 2) and have a lot of babysitting experience. I am an open book, so please feel free to ask me anything! Childcare is preferred inside...
Leann can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Leann is fantastic!! I feel so fortunate to have found her. She is an excellent caregiver, as well as being fair and easy to communicate with. My daughter had a great time with her and is excited to go back again. She was a good listener, sensitive to my child's...

Christina A.

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Cassidy H.


Carterville, IL

$14-30/hr5 yrs exp

Fun, Energetic Toddler Mom Ready For More!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Cass! I'm looking for a full/part time babysitting job! I have worked with 2 families from care. com so far and would be happy to give their contact information for references. I have 5 years of experience, but I have been around kids my whole life. I have completed a class in early childhood education, have CPR, First...
Cassidy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"My son loved her so much and she took great care of him. She is a wonderful mother to her own daughter as well. She even offered to help with housework while there to babysit."

Aimee W.

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Juno C.


Carbondale, IL

$14-20/hr1 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Sitter!

Hello all! My name is Juno and i'm here to assist you in any way that makes your life just a little bit easier and as worry free as possible! In addition to baby sitting I can also help with cooking and cleaning as well as caring for family pets if needed.
Juno can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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Mikayla R.


Carbondale, IL

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

I have over 10 years of experience babysitting. I can help with Crafts and Errands, as well as helping cook and clean. I'm a elementary education major at SIU.
Mikayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jenny M.


Carbondale, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Artistic And Fun Nanny

I have about 4 years experience in child care both as a babysitter and as a preschool teacher. I love children and I enjoy taking care of them. The last family I worked with was wonderful and can give a good reference for me. I'm very artistic and love singing songs and doing crafts with kids, as well as playing make-believe...
Jenny can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Delisha B.


Herrin, IL

$11-18/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly, Fun Sitter Creating Giggles And Laughs

I have 10 plus years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I am a mother of four so I have a lot of experience with children. I am very patient and kind. I also enjoy reading, crafts and outdoor activities.
Delisha can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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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, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

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Eunice A.


Carbondale, IL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I have four years professional experience looking after children. I studied nursing for 2 years and now I changed majors and I m available for short term and regular sits most evenings. I'm creative and especially love drawing and painting with kids! Great with all ages, from newborn to teen :) I've been working with...
Eunice can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
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Courtney B.


Carbondale, IL

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Part/Full Time College Student Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am really interested in caring for your family! I graduated from DePauw University in 2021 with a BA in Sociology. I am now in grad school working on my MA/Phd in Sociology at Southern Illinois University. My past experience includes working at a summer camp for 6 years. I helped kids with homework, ran activities for...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
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Jessica C.


Carbondale, IL

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Recently graduated college as an Elementary Teacher. I have experience with children from newborns to age 13. Last summer, I spent my time as a head teacher of school aged children at a daycare. I'm very active with children, and love doing crafts and activities.
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

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Rayaan A.


Carbondale, IL

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Fun, Responsible Sitter

Hello! My name is Rayaan and I go to SIU. I have 3 younger brothers and occasionally babysat my baby cousins which I feel is plenty of experience. I plan on getting my CPR certification ASAP and I'm fully vaccinated. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I don't mind meal prep but I would need direction.
Rayaan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
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Caitlin O.


Carbondale, IL

$39/hr3 yrs exp

Date Night/Weekend Babysitter Available!

I am currently a retail manager. I babysit on the weekends and absolutely love children. I have experience with children of all ages. I'm very active and a fun person to be around!
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Hurst, IL

Lisa S.

5.0

She is the best thing that happened to our family. She is everything you could ever want for childcare. She created and kept a loving environment where my child could learn and explore. As a mother, I learned a lot from her as well. I never experienced worry or anxiety leaving my child with her. I...

- Shelby P.

Jordan M.

5.0

Prompt and excellent communication! Thank you!

- Molly S.

Emma S.

5.0

Emma was fantastic with our kids and she brought her love of music and art into our home. We can't thank her enough for her time with us!

- Kevin B.

Oyinlade S.

5.0

Oyin is really good with kids, she is compassionate and trustworthy, always on time, I highly recommend her

- Vamsi C.

Anna T.

5.0

We met Anna when she was working in my daughter's classroom. We have gotten to know her well over the last two years. My kids love her and she has babysat for us many times. She is reliable, trustworthy, and caring. She has also helped me with laundry and cleaning at home and is always willing...

- Care member

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