Brenda R.
Looking for work as a babysitter.
- 30 years paid experience
- Babysitter in Rockford, IL 61108
Meet Brenda
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
I'm a passionate, retired school teacher with a wealth of experience babysitting infants to pre-teens including a child with special needs and have babysat for many years on the weekends when teaching school on the weekdays. I am truly a kind hearted soul and love being around kids lovingly caring for them and their needs. Helping children excel in their studies is my joy and privilege. I love engaging children in imaginative play, arts and crafts and outdoor activities to keep them active, having fun and entertained. I maintain a safe, structured environment by adhering to the daily routines, supporting your families needs, making sure your little ones have a great time while learning and exploring. I am CPR certified and will be completing a "Pediatric first aide" class soon. I am flexible in my availability and reliable being available for part-time childcare weekdays, weekends, on date nights and overnights. Read more I do have my own car. Feel free to contact me for references or to set up a call.
Trust & safety
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Enhanced Criminal
Never run.
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Basic Criminal
Never run.
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Motor Vehicle Records
Never run.
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First aid certification
Not reported
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CPR certification
Certification is self-reported and not verified. Verify directly with the sitter.
Availability
Laura S.
7/23/2026
Experience
$15-$22/hr for the first child, $4 for each additional child
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Infants (age 0-11 months)
- Toddlers (age 1-3)
- Preschooler (age 4-5)
- Grade School (age 6-11)
- Pre-teen/ Teenage age (12+)
Additional services
- Meal Preparation
- Potty Training
- Light Housekeeping
- Willing to run errands as needed
- Willing to drive children to events, school, appointments, or carpooling
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Homework