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1 in a million! Hired as our nanny in Jan 2018 to care for our 14 week daughter and now over 6 years later she’s still with us and caring

Review for Bobbi A. by Care member

I've known Samantha for five years and she is responsible, hardworking and reliable. I highly recommend her!

Review for Samantha S. by Maria O.

I haven't worked with Babe but I certainly know her work ethic and she is extremely dedicated and hard working. She is extremely kind and

Review for Babe H. by Robin M.

Infant babysitters in Johnston City, IL

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Bethany D.


Johnston City, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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It's hard to find a babysitter around here. Trust me, I know. But look no further, I'm a single mother of one beautiful baby girl. I've babysat kids and babies since I was young. I've always been good with kids, I love reading to them, I've always said that books are better than screens. Going outside is my favorite part of...
Bethany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I've helped watch my younger cousins for years, but I don't have a lot of experience with caring for newborns. I also have experience with multiple types of animals and house cleaning.
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Brittney C.


Marion, IL

$25-50/hr15 yrs exp

I've always had a passion for helping children grow and thrive, and my 20 years of experience as a childcare provider have allowed me to turn this passion into my profession. I've been fortunate to work with a variety of age groups, from infants to preteens, and I have a deep understanding of the unique needs and developmental...
Brittney can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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Ashley G.


Marion, IL

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

As someone with a decade of experience in childcare, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of numerous children. My passion for caregiving stems from my early babysitting roles, which solidified my desire to support families and provide reliable childcare. I'm known for my patient and calm demeanor, which...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
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Megan C.


Herrin, IL

$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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
I live on my own and own my own vehicle. I have a really long record or babysitting for kids up to 2-12 years old. I have had a few experiences working with infants but I seem to work better with toddlers and up. When I was younger and not able to work yet I would always want to help out in some way to make a little extra cash...
Jaly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Rachael C.


West Frankfort, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter And Pet Care

I love kids of all ages. I come from a very loving Christian family and I try my very best to show and teach the kids how to be positive in life and enjoy it while still being well behaved and having fun! I have a child as well. I have my cna/CPR/aed/bls and I have a associate degree from jalc and am a current siuc student in my...
Rachael can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
CNA
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Linda F.


Marion, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have raised three children and did so while working full-time, so I know what it's like to be busy and not have much spare time. I was always involved in their daycare and school activities. I have young nieces and nephews that I love spending time with. I am a non-smoker and I am comfortable with pets (as long as they are...
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider who's passionate about helping children learn, grow, and develop. My goal is to make a positive impact on children's lives and support families by providing reliable childcare. With two years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm known for my patience and calm...

Bobbi A.


Zeigler, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(14)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

As an empty-nester, mother of two grown boys, and proud grandmother to two precious girls, I bring both personal and professional experience to my work with children. I am a certified teacher with over 10 years of classroom experience, having taught students from second through eighth grade. For the past seven years, I've worked...
Bobbi can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Bobbi for over 25 years. Bobbi and I raised our children together and I am proud to say that both her son and my daughter are outstanding individuals who are thriving in life. Bobbi raised her children with compassion, strength and integrity. Bobbi is...

Stephanie M.

Margaret R.


Marion, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

I worked in early childhood education for the last 4 years and have experience with children ages 8 weeks to 5 years. I also have 4 years experience working with special needs children. I have certification in CPR, first aid, Sids and shaken baby syndrome
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Samantha S.


Carbondale, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hi! I have been babysitting since I was 15 and I experience with all age groups. I was a camp counselor for at the YMCA for 4 years and worked in the child care department as a team leader. I have babysat multiple families! I am CPR and EMS certified(: if you need references I can provide those as well.
Samantha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Samantha is amazing! She is so kind and helpful with anything you ask her to do. She takes so good care of the kids. She would be a great addition to you're sitters."

Gabi S.

I raised my own daughter, who is now 23 and has graduated from college. I have also had several children in my home while they were in transition or in a difficult home situation. I was a youth leader for 12 years including a puppet and clown team and a Team Kid Director. I love children and love being close to my parents.
Babe can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I haven't worked with Babe but I certainly know her work ethic and she is extremely dedicated and hard working. She is extremely kind and caring. She always looks very nice and presentable. Anybody that would have her as an employee would be happy with her because...

Robin M.

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Lisa S.


Carbondale, IL

$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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & 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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Britney B.


Carbondale, IL

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

As a caregiver with seven years of experience, my passion for fostering children's growth and development drives me to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for your precious ones. Naturally patient, creative, and friendly, I believe in open communication with parents, ensuring that I follow their preferred methods to...
Britney can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She went out of her way to get a wheelchair for me. I appreciate her efforts."

Andrea 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & 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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Erin H.


Hurst, IL

$15/hr7 yrs exp

A Bit About Me!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Erin. I have been involved in childcare for about 7 or 8 years now. I am a mom of two. 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, kind, and nurturing.
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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Juno C.


Carbondale, IL

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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
Hi! I am Ema , a biomedical science student studying at SIU here in Carbondale. I have been babysitting since middle school for children of various ages in my hometown in Central IL. I am CPR certified, lifeguard/swim instructor experience for 4 years so I am super comfortable around the water with children and I have a reliable...
Ema can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR

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