Find experienced child care providers in Cottage Hills, 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!

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 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 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.

Hello!! My name is Brittney Nigh, I am a very easy going and patient person and I absolutely love kids. I have worked in a daycare for about a year now and I have babysat my entire life being the oldest of four sisters and for people at church or that need it. I also have taken some early childhood classes and also had the opportunity to be a lead teacher of toddlers so I can do all kinds of activities and hands on things with your children. I am CPR/First Aid trained and have lots of references! Please contact me if you have any questions!

I'm am a nursing student and I enjoy helping people. I love children, animals, and senior citizens. I am also a graduate of UMSL, with a degree in psychology. I am the oldest among eight grandchildren. My babysitting experience involved mostly family, which included cousins, nieces and nephews.

"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!"

Hi my name is patience! I’m 18 and in my freshman year of college for psychology. I have younger siblings and have always been very active in my church nursery which has made me love kids. I love being a sitter because I feel like I can make a difference on these kids lives and love getting to watch them grow up! I have about 8 years of experience but only 2 years as a nanny. I am cpr/first aid certified! I used to clean houses with my mom so I can do housekeeping. I have pet care experience, I’m great at cooking and baking. I have a reliable car and can take kids anywhere you’d need!

I find being a sitter fulfilling because I love working and caring for children. I love building connections with kids and being someone they can rely on who can help them feel safe, heard, and loved. I have experience with elementary age school children ranging from ages five to eleven. I worked as a teachers assistant and an afterschool program teacher at an elementary school. During my experience with these programs I learned how to manage a curriculum, assist with student meal preparation, give personalized reading lessons, and supervise classrooms of up to thirty students.I am confident in my ability to comfort, soothe, and teach children of all ages, while loving every second of the process.

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.