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Experience: 2 yrs
Hello! My name is Melanie and I am a 20-year-old college student open to babysitting this summer. I love being a sitter because I love kids and I get along with them well. I enjoy helping them build skills and work on their development. I have experience as a camp counselor where I watched multiple groups of kids at a time. I have experience in occasional babysitting for family members, and I work in a kids indoor playground, where I help supervise and create a safe environment for families. My skills include a reliable form of transportation, communication, patience, cleaning, and listening.
I had the pleasure of hiring Melanie to care for my daughter, and I cannot say enough wonderful things about her. Melanie was an exceptional caregiver who consistently demonstrated kindness, patience, professionalism, and genuine compassion. She always made my daughter feel safe, supported, and cared for. Melanie was dependable, trustworthy, and attentive to my daughter’s needs, giving me complete peace of mind whenever she was in her care. Anyone would be fortunate to have Melanie as a caregiver. Her dedication, warm personality, and commitment to providing excellent care truly set her apart. I wholeheartedly recommend her and am grateful for the positive impact she had on my daughter’s life.
6/17/2026
Age groups
Rates
Recurring jobs
$17/hr
One time jobs
1 child
$25/hr
2 children
$28/hr
3 children
$31/hr
4 children
$34/hr
Can help with
Carpooling
Child care
Companion care
Craft assistance
Groceries/errands
Light cleaning
Organizing/laundry
Swimming supervision
Transportation
Travel
Education
Depaul University
Currently attending
Some college
Languages
English
Professional skills
CPR / First Aid trained
Additional details
Comfortable with pets
Non-smoker
9:00 AM–2:00 PM
9:00 AM–2:00 PM
9:00 AM–2:00 PM
9:00 AM–12:00 AM
9:00 AM–12:00 AM
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