Pinkie S.
Looking for work as a babysitter.
- 5 years paid experience
- Babysitter in Madison, IL 62060
Meet Pinkie
- Speaks American Sign Language
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
Why I Love Being a Babysitter I have always had a natural connection with children, and being a babysitter allows me to foster that connection in a positive and meaningful way. The joy of seeing a child grow, learn, and feel safe in my care is incredibly fulfilling. I love engaging with kids through games, stories, and creative activities, while also providing a sense of security and support to parents. Watching kids develop and knowing that I can make a difference in their day brings me great happiness. Experience I have several years of experience as a babysitter, working with children ranging from infants to pre-teens. Over time, I've built strong relationships with families and have gained valuable insights into child development, behavioral management, and creating a fun and safe environment. I’ve worked with both small families and larger households, providing care during the day, in the evenings, and occasionally Read more overnight. My experience includes feeding, bathing, helping with homework, organizing playdates, and keeping children engaged with arts, crafts, and outdoor activities. Skills and Training I have received training in first aid and CPR, along with currently being in nursing school which has given me the knowledge and confidence to handle emergency situations with a calm and clear approach. My communication skills help me to work effectively with both children and parents to ensure a smooth and positive babysitting experience. I also have experience with assisting special needs, I used to work in a home that was for people with special needs and helping their care ranging from just companionship all the way to full hands on assistance with all aspects of care.
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
Certification is self-reported and not verified. Verify directly with the sitter.
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CPR certification
Certification is self-reported and not verified. Verify directly with the sitter.
Availability
- Generally available mornings, afternoons, evenings, late nights and weekends
- Daytime care availability during summer months
- Before and after school care availability
Experience
Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting
$18-$22/hr
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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+)
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Special needs expand
- Cognitive Disabilities
- Physical Disabilities
- Medical/Special Healthcare Needs
- Social/Emotional
- Alzheimer's
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
- Cancer
- Central Auditory Processing Disorder
- Cerebral Palsy
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Delayed Speech
- Developmental Language Disorder
- Diabetes
- Down Syndrome
- Dwarfism
- Dyslexia
- Epilepsy
- Hearing Loss
- Heart Defects
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Learning Disabilities
- Mental Illness
- Mobility Challenges
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Seizures
- Tourette Syndrome
- Visual Impairment
- Administering Medication
- Assistance With Transportation
- Bathing
- Bed Baths
- Bladder and Bowel Assistance
- Blood Glucose Testing
- Dressing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Grooming and Hygiene
- Injection Assistance
- Insulin Injections
- Lifting and Transferring
- Mobility Assistance
- Positive Behavioral Support
- Recreational Music or Art Therapy
- Repositioning
- Respiratory Care
- Sign Language
- Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)
Education
Health Sciences - Nursing
Currently attending South College - Knoxville
Additional services
- Meal Preparation
- 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
- Elementary science
- Earth science
- Science
- English
- Essay writing
- Social studies
- American Sign Language