As a dedicated college student and the eldest sibling in my family, I have always embraced the beautiful nature of children—their curiosity, their boundless energy, and the way they see the world with such wonder. Growing up as the oldest, I naturally took on a nurturing role, which has given me a deep understanding of patience, responsibility, and the importance of being a positive influence. I genuinely love watching children grow, guiding them through their milestones, and being someone they can look up to. There is nothing more rewarding than fostering a safe, engaging, and loving environment where they feel supported and inspired. With my experience, warmth, and passion for childcare, I am eager to make a meaningful impact on every family I work with.

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Physical Impairment

Hello! My name is Mika and I’m 22 years old.I am currently enrolled in SIUC to obtain my bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education.

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies

Hey there, I'm Kiley, a student at Southern Illinois University Carbondale in Carbondale, IL. As a responsible and experienced babysitter/nanny, I'd love to join your family's journey. Feel free to reach out if you're interested!

Hello there! My name is Kennedy, and I'm originally from the Chicagoland area. I have over 8 years of experience as a dance teacher for children ages 3 & up. I love to engage with children in movement, arts & crafts, storytelling adventures, and wellness. I also love pets! I'm willing to take care of light housekeeping, aid in at-home learning, and run grocery errands. Excited to meet your family!

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies

“I love working with children and have extensive experience supporting students both academically and in home-based settings. I am excited to collaborate with families to support each child’s growth and success.”

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Physical Impairment

I’m Hannah, I love to bake and do arts and crafts. I’ve been babysitting for over 5 years. I currently work at a daycare so I know all the ins and outs. I work with kids 2months - 12 years! I have a passion for childcare which is why I am in college for early childhood education! I like to apply my learning in to teaching children. I am a lover of cats and dogs who are friendly!

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impairment, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment

Hey! I'm Taylor, a student at the Southern Illinois University Carbondale in Carbondale, IL. If you're looking for a dependable and compassionate babysitter or nanny near the university, I'd be thrilled to hear from you. Let's connect, and I hope to become a trusted member of your family's lives soon!

Hi there, I'm Liz, a student at the Southern Illinois University Carbondale in Carbondale, IL. If you're seeking a responsible babysitter or nanny near the Southern Illinois University Carbondale, I would be thrilled to chat with you and learn more about your family's needs.

Hello! I’m currently finishing up my last semester of dental hygiene at SIU, but plan on staying in the area for at least another year after graduation. I love kids and have always been surrounded by children since I can remember. Their excitement for life is refreshing!

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Hearing Impairment, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment

Hello! I'm Neelima, attending the Southern Illinois University Carbondale in Carbondale, IL. Are you in need of a dedicated babysitter or nanny near the university grounds? I am eager to get to know you and your family, so please get in touch.