Raquel B.
Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny
- 4 years paid experience
- Babysitter in Round Lake, IL 60073
Meet Raquel
- Special Education Certification
- Speaks English and Spanish
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
Hi, I’m Raquel! As the oldest of 9 siblings and with 4 years of experience teaching children in a school setting, I have a deep understanding of what it takes to care for kids of all ages. I’m not just a babysitter—I’m someone who genuinely loves working with children and creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for them to thrive in. Whether it’s helping with homework, engaging in creative activities, or simply being a reliable and caring presence, I’m here to make sure your little ones are well taken care of. I’m patient, dependable, and always focused on meeting the unique needs of each child. I look forward to the opportunity to care for your family!
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Enhanced Criminal
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Basic Criminal
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Motor Vehicle Records
Never run.
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First aid certification
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CPR certification
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Availability
Babysitter
- Generally available mornings, afternoons, evenings and weekends
- Daytime care availability during summer months
- After school care availability
Nanny
- Willing to consider either a part time or full time position
- Seeking Summer Position, Short-term (1 to 3 months), Temporary (4 to 12 months), Permanent (1 to 2 years), Permanent (2 or more years) employment
- Available to start on 8/12/2024
- My availability is valid through 9/2/24
- Willing to consider either a part time or full time position
- Seeking Summer Position, Short-term (1 to 3 months), Temporary (4 to 12 months), Permanent (1 to 2 years), Permanent (2 or more years) employment
- Available to start on 8/12/2024
- My availability is valid through 9/2/24
Seth L.
8/17/2024
Extremely attentive to child's needs. Patient and caring. My daughter just adores Raquel. Engages child in structured activities. Would definitely recommend.
Louis C.
7/2/2024
Great sitter, good with kids
Experience
Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting
$20-$25/hr for the first child, $0 for each additional child
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Infants (age 0-11 months) expand
- Swaddling
- Feeding
- Changing
- Bathing
- Assist with setting a routine
- Mother's helper
- Occasional care
- Toddlers (age 1-3)
- Preschooler (age 4-5)
- Grade School (age 6-11)
- Pre-teen/ Teenage age (12+)
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Special needs expand
- Cognitive Disabilities
- Physical Disabilities
- Medical/Special Healthcare Needs
- Social/Emotional
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
- Cerebral Palsy
- Delayed Speech
- Down Syndrome
- Hearing Loss
- Learning Disabilities
- Mobility Challenges
- Visual Impairment
- Administering Medication
- Assistance With Transportation
- Bathing
- Bed Baths
- Dressing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Lifting and Transferring
- Positive Behavioral Support
- Repositioning
- Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)
Education
Graduated
Additional services
- Meal Preparation
- Laundry
- Light Housekeeping
- Swimming Supervision
- Crafts
- Potty Training
- Travel with Family
- Willing to run errands as needed
- Willing to drive children to events, school, appointments, or carpooling
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Homework expand
- Finishing homework
- Checking answers
- Studying for a test
- Proofreading
- Basic math
- Pre-algebra
- Elementary science
- Earth science
- Science
- English
- Essay writing
- Social studies