Find experienced child care providers in Bethalto, 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!

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.

My name is Crystal. I am 40 years young with lots of time in childcare. I have two grown young men both looking into being in the arts. One loves music and making sounds. The other a graphic arts designer. As high schooler, I took Child Development because I've always loved children. I would say I want ten however, I was only able to have two. I am looking to foster a child and adopt. I was adopted at two weeks old so I learned to love unconditionally at an early age. I love to teach. I took seven years of Spanish in school and I'm refreshing as I continue to teach. I'm also learning sign language. I have numerous clock hours and CPR training from my current and previous jobs. My goal is to open my own center and retire watching all my babies grow in productive and respectful individuals. I AM VERY COVID CAUTIOUS! My son is diabetic and lives at home.

I am a loving and very caring 27 year old. I have an apt with my boyfriend who is 28. I love animals and being an artist. I paint and do photography as my side hustle. I have a niece that is 5 months old and a nephew that is 2 years old. I cant wait to be a mother myself in the next couple of years.

I’m the eldest of the children in my family, so I discovered my natural caregiving nature at a young age. I have been a caregiver of people ages 3 through 93! The elderly are such treasure troves of wisdom and history, and the children are good for my soul; they amuse me, surprise me and fascinate me. I like watching them grow, I like teaching them and getting the satisfaction that I have helped a young one learn learn. Currently I am caring for sisters—a three-year-old, and one who turned six years old last month. I most like to play and interact with them in way in which they learn. For example, the girls’ first language is English, and I am teaching them to speak Spanish. Of course, what I’m able to teach them depends on age and what a parent wants in that regard. I’m willing to do light housekeeping, and I am also an experienced house sitter and pet sitter. I’m extremely flexible, I have references, and I’m looking forward to having an opportunity to get acquainted with some parents to see if our needs mesh!

Bringing joy and nurturing young minds is my passion. I have one year of experience caring for children and an associate's degree. I am currently working towards my BA in elementary education. I am comfortable caring for all ages and multiple children. My approach is patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I enjoy doing outdoor activities, board games, and educational games. I am very comfortable enforcing household rules. I communicate with parents via their preferred method; such as verbal updates at the end of the day and text updates throughout the day. I am also happy to help with cooking, light housekeeping, travel, crafts, and swimming supervision. I am certified in CPR/BLS. I have previously worked as an emergency department tech in a level 1 trauma center. I have a car. I am eager to create a safe and stimulating enviroment for your little ones to thrive. Hablo español./ I speak Spanish.

Here's a bio you can use: --- Hi there! My name is Aryanna Jones, and I’m an 18-year-old high school senior passionate about working with children. I love being a sitter because it allows me to connect with kids and help them grow while having fun. Watching their imaginations at work and being a part of their everyday adventures is incredibly rewarding. I have two years of experience in childcare through the North County Tech program, where I learned essential skills related to child development, safety, and effective communication. This training has equipped me with the knowledge to create engaging activities, ensure a safe environment, and support children in their learning and play. I’m excited to bring my enthusiasm and skills to your family and help create a positive and nurturing experience for your little ones!

Hi I’m Maddison! I’m 24 years old and the mom to a 3 month old little boy. I live in the Alton area and I am looking to care for children within my home to allow me to stay with my little one. I have lovingly cooked, cleaned, played with and cared for children of all ages for years now and it is truly a passion of mine! I love to do crafts & learning activities with the children. I also carefully follow parents instructions regarding schedules, discipline, free time, etc. to insure your child/children’s time with me would be no different than their time at home. I’m reliable, hard working and always flexible with scheduling. Overall I strive to treat every child in my care as one of my own and would love the opportunity to help make the childcare process a happy & easy experience for any family I work for!

Hello! I am a full time registered nurse seeking part time opportunities to help supplement my income while working towards paying off school loans. I have a strong passion for working with both children and pets. I am available on a part time or as needed basis. Additionally, I am CPR certified and bilingual in Spanish and English, which allows me to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals.

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.