Find experienced babysitters in Grantfork, IL

Hi! I’m Kim 😊 I’m currently a nursing student and have experience caring for children ages 1–11 through daycare work, the SIUE Early Childhood Center, and nannying. I’m dependable, patient, and genuinely love working with kids.

I have over 14 years of experience as a paid babysitter/nanny, and over 20 years of overall childcare experience since caring for my nephews as a teen. I have been a full-time and part-time nanny for families with children of varying ages, from birth to early teens. I have watched up to five children at one time. I have an associates' degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked as a substitute in daycares and preschools. As a nanny, my responsibilities beyond basic care have included: -Preparing nutritionally balanced meals and snacks. -Modeling and teaching appropriate behavior and social skills. -Organizing and conducting age-appropriate activities, ie. games, arts and crafts, sports, walks and play dates. -Maintaining and observing children's health and well being. -Supervising and assisting with homework, chores and development of personal hygiene. -Transporting children to school, outings and appointments. -Light housework pertaining to children's areas and needs. -Working with parents to develop and implement various programs to aid with discipline, schedules, potty training, homework/education and more.

Hi! My name is Ashley, and I’m about to start my junior year at SIUE for nursing! I grew up with lots of little cousins who I have always loved watching & helping take care of! I’m willing to drive kiddos, take them to parks, cook for them, clean the house, and take dads of any pets if needed. I’m CPR & first aid certified as well!

Hi, I’m Dana and Im here to help with your children and make them smile. Im a mom of 5 and all but 1 are grown and our last is 13. I have been doing childcare for 20 plus years. I cook, clean can help with laundry needs and love your furry pets too.

I am currently an undergraduate student studying early childhood education. I have 3 years of childcare experience, both in the classroom and at-home settings. That being said, I genuinely enjoy creating a fun environment while supporting children's development! Some of my favorite activities when working with kids include lots of crafts and games. I am currently looking for a full-time opportunity. Please feel free to contact me for additional information or to set up a call.

I am passionate about babysitting because it allows me to support families by providing a safe, nurturing, and enjoyable environment for their children. I find it fulfilling to connect with children and experience the unique personalities they bring, while offering parents peace of mind knowing their children are well cared for. With over 11 years of experience, I began by babysitting my younger siblings and gradually expanded to caring for children in my neighborhood, as well as those referred to me by family and friends. Throughout my experience, I have cared for children of all ages and provided pet care as well. My responsibilities have included meal preparation, light housekeeping, running errands, assisting with homework, and managing additional tasks as needed. While I currently do not hold formal certifications, I am actively working toward obtaining relevant training in the near future. I am skilled in organizing age-appropriate activities, including outdoor play, crafts, and board games, ensuring that children remain engaged and entertained. Additionally, I have experience in caring for dogs and am always eager to support families in whatever way I can.

I recently just moved to this area due to my husband getting a job with Boeing. Before we moved I was babysitting his sister’s kids and I also worked at a nursing home in assisted living for a year. I have 3 years of experience being a nanny. I have experience with all ages. I enjoy watching them learn and grow.

I’m a caring, responsible, and patient babysitter with over 7 years of experience working with children of all ages from 3 months old to 14 years old. Growing up with two disabled brothers has given me a deep sense of compassion, understanding, and hands-on experience with different care needs, including patience, adaptability, and attentiveness. I’m dependable, organized, and able to handle a variety of situations calmly and responsibly. I enjoy engaging kids in creative activities, helping with homework, and creating a safe, supportive, and fun environment.

I would love to help out your family! I enjoy babysitting and have babysat for families on and off for the past four years. I have worked with a variety of ages as wel. Whether it be driving your kids to and from events or keeping them entertained at home, I’m happy to help. I do have experience with CPR training and certification. I love to clean and am happy to help the kids learn and have fun. I am currently in college and am looking for a summer position before starting another semester this fall.