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Selina Cabot
$14 per hour for 1 child

Hello! I'm Selina and I've worked at a daycare for 10 months, have babysitted full time for a month, cooked, cleaned, helped with homework occasionally. I have CPR, BLS, EMT licensure. My goal is to be in pediatric healthcare and going to college for said goal, I want to gain more experience while helping others out. I mainly worked with toddlers prior and its made me learn to be vigilant and quick with my decisions. I love finding new ways to learn and help when it comes to creativity and hard work. I have years worth of experience with animals and worked for a non-profit for 7 year.

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Milan Jacksonville
$13 per hour for 1 child

Hi! My name is Milan, and I’m a dependable, patient, and caring sitter with a passion for working with both kids and animals. I have experience with children of all ages, from infants to teens, and I’ve also cared for dogs and cats of all breeds. I offer both child care and pet care services, ensuring your loved ones are safe, happy, and well cared for while you’re away. Child Care •Experience: I’ve cared for children ranging from newborns to 5 years old, including those with special needs. •Activities: I love reading with kids, doing arts and crafts, playing outdoor games, baking simple treats together, and creating fun learning activities. •Special Skills/Talents: I can help with homework, tutoring in reading and basic math, simple cooking for children, and creative activities like painting and storytelling. •Certifications/Training: I am familiar with basic safety practices for children and pets, and I’m happy to complete CPR/First Aid training upon request to ensure the highest level of care Pet Care •Experience: I’ve cared for dogs from tiny Chihuahuas to large breeds like Huskies, as well as cats and small pets. •Skills Offered: Walking, feeding, playtime, cleaning litter boxes, administering basic oral medication (if needed), and keeping pets company while you’re away. •Comfort Level: Comfortable with large animals, pets that shed, and high-energy dog

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Chase Sherwood
$13 per hour for 1 child

Hello all! My name is Chase i’m currently a freshman at UAPTC. Im a Camp counselor in the summer time! And looking to pick up occasional nanny jobs or a part time job! I love watching kids grow and develop and want nothing best for your littles! I’m open to doing household work, cooking cleaning, meal prep! I also have no issues taking care of fur babies. I hope we can work together soon!

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"Amina came and helped us out when our babysitter canceled last minute. She was great with our kids. Even our 11 month old son who has stranger anxiety warmed up to her."

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"She was so flexible and came last minute to help out. The house was really neat when I got home and both kids were asleep. Two thumbs up!"

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"Thrisa was amazing! Came over last minute and took amazing care of our 11 month old - including bedtime - she's coming back tomorrow :)"

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How do I find a last-minute babysitter in Ward?

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How much does a last-minute babysitter cost in Ward?

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Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?

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Can I find a same-day babysitter in Ward?

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Should I pay more for a last-minute babysitter?

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