Find experienced babysitters in Marine, IL

Hey there! My name is Carrie Brewer, I am 22 years old and have 3 years of babysitting experience. I was a lifeguard for 3 years as well; I am certified in CPR and AED. Currently I am a bartender at a restaurant but am enrolling back in school soon. I love babysitting, I miss it!! I’m wanting to get back into it and am ready to be there for the families looking for a fun, reliable, caring babysitter to join:) A few things I love about babysitting is being able to impact little ones lives in a positive way and being able to connect with new people. If you have any questions don’t hesitate to reach out!

I have been working with children professionally as a full time nanny for the past 23 years. I have extensive experience with newborns, infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, including experience with twins and in nanny shares. I love to form a bond with the children I work with; I have stayed with most of my nanny families from when their child was a newborn or infant until they began preschool, 2 to 3 years later. I love spending time with kids; they always keep me on my toes! I really enjoy reading books, singing and playing with babies and young children, and taking them out to the park on a nice day. I also incorporate my love of animals and nature in our day, as I love to teach children about the living world around them, and help to bring out their inner scientist. I grew up in the Northern Virginia area just outside of Washington DC; I got my AS at NVCC, before finishing up my BS in Biology at George Mason University. I lived in Portland, OR for over 10 years, before moving to Collinsville, IL in August 2022. In my free time I bike, hike, swim, practice yoga, and cook healthy meals.

Hi! My name is Paiton I am 20 years old and in the process of getting a degree in languages studies with five years of experience providing childcare for families. My passion for working with children stems from a desire to positively impact their lives and support families in need of reliable care. I believe in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. I'm a creative and friendly person. My worldly knowledge and quick thinking allow me to adapt to various situations and engage children effectively. I prioritize open communication with parents, providing regular updates and following their preferred communication method. With my experience and skills, I'm comfortable caring for up to four children of all ages. I enjoy playing a variety of games with children, including outdoor sports, board games, and educational games that promote learning. I'm also comfortable enforcing household rules to ensure a safe and structured environment.

I am a nanny with years of experience working with children from the ages of 1 month to 12 years. I enjoy caring for children and bring a considerable skill set to meet the needs of each child. I provide nurturing, compassion, creativity, and problem solving in my care of children. On a personal note, my two kids are grown and I have more time on my hands. With that time, I want to help young families thrive and earn money to surprise my Mom with a large gift.

Hi! My name is Rebekah, and I have years of hands-on experience caring for children of all ages in both home and professional settings. I'm CPR certified, a certified Phlebotomist, and a certified Paid Feeding Assistant, which means I'm confident in handling medical needs, safety, and emergencies with calm and care. I provide reliable, compassionate support through daily routines, learning activities, emotional guidance, and fun, engaging play. I'm passionate about helping children feel safe, valued, and encouraged to grow, and I strive to build trusting relationships with both kids and their families.

"Hi, I’m Sandy, a 42-year-old mom of two wonderful boys, ages 12 and 15. As a full-time healthcare worker, I have developed the patience, responsibility, and caregiving skills that naturally translate into exceptional childcare. I’ve always loved taking care of children and babies, and I know how important it is to find a sitter you can trust. With my evenings and weekends free, I’m available to help with after-school care, weekend babysitting, or even last-minute needs. My experience as both a parent and a healthcare professional means I am calm under pressure, reliable, and well-equipped to handle a variety of situations. I’m passionate about creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for kids of all ages. Whether it’s helping with homework, playing games, or preparing meals, I am ready to lend a hand and make your life a little easier. If you’re looking for a sitter who is experienced, trustworthy, and compassionate, I’d love to hear from you!"

I am a dedicated and responsible childcare professional with a strong background in early childhood education. With valuable experience gained from SIUE Early Childhood Center, daycare settings, and as an experienced nanny ranging from 1 to 11 years old, I possess a deep understanding of child development and a genuine passion for working with children.

Hi, I'm a soon-to-bo graduate studying Exercise Science student with a passion for child development and a dream of becoming a pediatric occupational therapist. I've been pouring into the lives of the youth since grade school- starting with caring for my younger cousins since they they were born to when to adolescence (teens) by learning hands-on from their parents. Since then, I've babysat for neighbors, worked as a before and after school child care assistant for 3rd and 5th graders, and even mentored elementary students on self-esteem and emotional regulation. I'm CPR, First Aid and AED certified (adult & pediatric), I have relable transportation and am licenced, and I'm confident with everything from diaper changes to meals and bedtime routines and helping kids overall. I truly love being a sitter, it fills me with purpose and joy to support children and their families with patience, care, positive energy, and empathy.

I am a 7th year preschool teacher who values routine, structure, and fun :) I pride myself on building independence, responsibility, and a growth mindset in the children I care for. I graduated with my bachelor's in Early Childhood Education with an endorsement in Special Education from SIUe in 2019 and have training and experience with trauma informed practices and challenging behavior. I love what I do and the relationships I build along the way :)

Hi! I love being a sitter because kids bring so much joy and energy into everyday life. I enjoy spending time with them, whether that’s helping with homework, doing crafts, playing outside, or just being silly together. For me, it’s about creating a safe, fun, and caring space where kids feel comfortable and parents feel at ease. I’ve had experience caring for children of different ages, from little ones to school-aged kids. I’ve helped with after-school routines, meals, bedtime, and keeping kids entertained with creative and active play.