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Makalia

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello, my name is Makalia Wallace. I have been working in the childcare field since November 2020, primarily caring for infants and toddlers from birth to 36 months. I also have experience working with children in other age groups whenever needed. I am passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment where children can learn, grow, and develop.

Nallely

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi there! I'm Nallely. I've spent the last 5 years working with kids (especially ages 7 and up) and another 4 years as a paraprofessional for students with special needs. I'm creative, energetic, and great at building positive connections with children — especially those who need a little extra patience and understanding. Whether it's homework help, structured routines, or fun daily activities, I'm here to make your child feel supported and your life easier.

Adilene

New

$22/hrstarting from

Hello! I’ve worked with children professionally as a teachers assistant for 3-4 years and love every second of it. My favorite activities to do are arts and crafts along with music since I strongly believe kids learn best through play and should be able to express themselves creatively.

Angelene

New

$18/hrstarting from

Mother of 3, Grand-parent of 10 and Great Grand-parent of 6 My 1st sitter job I was 12 ,I was the neighborhood sitter and still sit for some of them I have been doing this off and on for over 50 years and prefer homes with no animals

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Martiana

New

$17/hrstarting from

hi my name is martiana, i'm 22 years old i've been working with kids for 3 years daycare center based and home daycare i've worked with infants toddlers even afterschool kids i love working w/ kids

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Jelixzia

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello my name is Jelixzia . I am a college student majoring in child development and also early childhood education. I am currently a swim teacher and have worked with children in that environment for about 2/3 years. I am very passionate about early childhood development, and just giving children a safe and loving environment. I have a lot of experience working with children and just being with children in general. I am the oldest of five children, I have a lot of patience and I am also CPR certified. I am interested in this position and very excited to hear back from you guys. For further discussion on my availability and any extra questions you can reach out to me through the care app. Thank you and hope to hear from you soon.

Jenna

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! I have nanny experience caring for children ages 1 and 4, and I’m comfortable with toddlers and preschool-age kids. I help with daily routines like meals, naps, and bedtime, along with light meal prep and keeping play areas tidy. I enjoy outdoor and nature play, arts and crafts, reading, and imaginative play, and I prefer to keep screen time minimal. I’m patient, attentive, organized, and good with keeping a consistent routine.

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Kennedy

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello! My name is Kennedy, and I am currently a graduate student studying public health with a concentration in child and maternal health at UIC. Before starting grad school, I worked at a daycare for two years. Here, I cared for ages 3 months to 5 years. Furthermore, I have experience babysitting ages 1year-10 years.

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Nishi

New

$20/hrstarting from

I've always enjoyed being around kids and have had quite a bit experience caring for them. In highschool, I took an Early Childhood Education class where I got hands on-experience working with preschoolers. I've also babysat my younger brother and cousins, so I'm comfortable keeping your kids entertained, helping with routines, and making sure they're safe and having a good time. I'm also BLS certified and have my Nursing Assistant Certification, so I'm trained in saftey and know how to stay calm and handle different situations. I'm a responsible, patient, and caring person, and I'd love the opportunity to help out.

Cymphony

New

$25/hrstarting from

I have experience caring for children from newborn to 5 years old for friends and family. My responsibilities included feeding, changing diapers, preparing meals and snacks, following nap and bedtime routines, and keeping children safe and comfortable. I also kept them engaged with age-appropriate activities I’m patient, dependable, and attentive.

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How to find a babysitter in Summit Argo?

You can find a babysitter in Summit Argo through online platforms and apps designed to connect families with quality child care providers. Websites like SitterTree, Care.com, and UrbanSitter offer options to find available babysitters on short notice. Simply post a job, review profiles, and book securely through the platform. Use SitterTree’s premium filters to find a babysitter who has the qualifications you need, ranging from CPR certification to experience caring for children with disabilities.

How much does it cost to hire a babysitter in Summit Argo?

The cost of hiring a babysitter in the United States varies based on factors such as location, number of children, and the babysitter’s experience. On average, parents can expect to pay between $18 to $29 per hour for one child, with babysitter rates increasing by $1 to $3 per hour for each additional child. It’s important to note that last-minute bookings may incur higher rates, typically an additional $2 to $3 per hour.

What is the difference between a babysitter and a nanny in Summit Argo?

The main difference between a babysitter and a nanny in Summit Argo is the level of responsibility and commitment. Babysitters typically provide short-term or occasional care, often during evenings or weekends, and focus on supervising children for a few hours at a time. Nannies are usually employed on a regular schedule and may take on a broader role, including daily routines, meal prep, transportation, and more.