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Destini F.
- 5 years paid experience
- 6 miles
Hi I’m Destini. I am currently a full time nursing student with a CPR certification. I have experience 5 years of babysitting and volunteering experience with various age groups. Also, I have reliable transportation with a clean driving record. I have two have two dogs of my own so I am comfortable around pets. Additionally, I am up to date with all of my vaccines and I can accommodate to your work schedule. If you have any questions you can message me.
$25–27/hr
Hannah Z.
- 6 years paid experience
- 13 miles
Hi! My name is Hannah. I have 6 years of paid babysitting/nanny experience with infants to preteens. I am looking to add more families for date nights/weekend help. I am CPR/First Aid certified, have a clean background check, and references.
$20–26/hr
Tania A.
- 4 years paid experience
- 14 miles
Hi families! My name is Tania, I’m 29 years old, and I have been working as a nanny for the past 4 years. I have experience caring for children of all ages, including babie, toddlers and preschoolers. I am a caring, patient, and responsible person who truly enjoys spending time with children. I love playing, reading, helping with daily routines, and creating a safe and positive environment where kids can learn and have fun. My schedule is flexible, and I’m happy to do a video call or meet in person so we can get to know each other better. Spanish is my first language, and I am from Colombia. Thank you for considering me. I look forward to meeting your family!
$20–27/hr
Mya P.
- 5 years paid experience
- 6 miles
Hi , My name is Mya, and I have over 5 years of experience caring for children, including working as a daycare teacher and caring for infants and young children. I love helping children learn, grow, and have fun in a safe and nurturing environment. As a mom myself, I understand how important it is to find someone trustworthy, patient, and dependable. I am available for babysitting, date nights, weekends, and occasional care. I look forward to helping families and providing loving, reliable childcare!
$18–25/hr
Lauren R.
- 4 years paid experience
- 14 miles
Hi, I’m Lauren! I love being a sitter because I enjoy creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment where children feel comfortable and cared for. I am patient, dependable, and responsible, and I enjoy building positive relationships with both children and parents. I have experience babysitting for family, friends, and others in my community, where I helped with routines, meals, homework, and keeping kids entertained with age-appropriate activities. My strong communication skills, organization, and ability to multitask help me provide reliable care while making sure children are safe, engaged, and well cared for at all times.
$21–30/hr
Sydonnie S.
- 10 years paid experience
- 6 miles
I am currently in my last year of college. I have 10 years of experience outside of family, 6 years of paid childcare experience and have also cared for younger relatives since I was 15. Working with children has always come naturally to me, I genuinely love being a sitter because kids bring so much joy, imagination, and honesty to everyday life. I have a soft spot for children and always aim to create a fun, nurturing, and safe environment where they can thrive. My passion for childcare goes beyond babysitting. I plan to attend nursing school after graduating with my Bachelor's in Public Health to become a labor and delivery nurse, and my long-term dream is to open a daycare for low-income families, providing support, early education, and a loving space for children to grow. l'm CPR and First Aid certified, and I have experience with children of all ages, including infants and toddlers. I'm skilled at maintaining routines, engaging kids in age-appropriate activities, assisting with meals and bedtime, and helping with homework. I'm also patient, dependable, and able to manage multiple children at once while keeping things organized and fun.lf you're looking for someone who truly cares about your child's well-being, development, and happiness. I'd love to be that person. I look forward to connecting with your family!
$18–23/hr
Samiya N.
- 3 years paid experience
- 14 miles
Why do you love being a sitter? I love being a sitter because I enjoy helping children learn, grow, and have fun in a safe and caring environment. Building positive relationships with children and their families is rewarding, and I enjoy creating engaging activities that help kids feel comfortable, confident, and happy. What experience do you have? I have over three years of experience working with children through babysitting and as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT). I also have experience as a Mental Health Technician (MHT), where I supported individuals in a therapeutic setting while promoting safety, communication, and emotional well-being. My experience includes helping with daily routines, meals, playtime, learning activities, and providing compassionate, individualized care. What skills and training do you have? I’m a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) and have experience as a Mental Health Technician (MHT). My training includes child development, positive behavior support, communication, crisis awareness, and creating safe, structured environments. I’m patient, dependable, organized, and able to adapt to each child’s individual needs while keeping them engaged, safe, and cared for.
$22–26/hr
Jeniffer M.
- 5 years paid experience
- 13 miles
Hello! My name is Jenny, and I am a compassionate and dependable childcare provider with over five years of experience caring for children of all ages, including children with special needs. I currently work as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and am CPR and First Aid certified. As a college student in my final year, I am passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where children can learn and grow. I look forward to supporting families by providing reliable and individualized care."
$20–25/hr
Lori M.
- 15 years paid experience
- 13 miles
Hi I'm Lori! It's so nice to meet you! I have worked with children from newborn to middle school age. I was a teacher at KinderCare Learning Center, Babysitter, Mother's Helper, Nanny, worked 1:1 with a Baby Nurse, Overnights, Volunteer and Teach/Tutor Sign Language. I love kids they have such a creative way of thinking and their imagination runs wild! I look forward to meeting you :)
$22–30/hr
Ayzjah L.
- 4 years paid experience
- 6 miles
Hi! I’m a reliable and caring caregiver who is passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for every child. With a background in Early Childhood Education, an Assistant Teacher Certificate, and experience working as both a Medical Assistant and Patient Care Technician in the hospital, I bring a unique combination of childcare knowledge, responsibility, and healthcare experience to every family I work with. I love keeping children engaged through creative activities, outdoor play, reading, learning, and age-appropriate games while maintaining a structured routine. Whether it’s caring for an infant, helping with homework, preparing meals, or getting the kids ready for bed, I treat every child with the same patience, kindness, and attention I would want for my own family. I understand how important it is to find someone you can trust with your children, I treat every child with patience, kindness, and respect, and I would be honored to support your family. I look forward to getting to know you and hope to be the dependable caregiver your family can count on!
$22–28/hr
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