Expert Care for Your Little Ones: Lifeguard-Trained Babysitter at Your Service!
I’m excited to introduce myself as a passionate and dedicated babysitter with a strong background in working with children. Here’s a bit about why I love babysitting, my skills, and my experience:
Why I Love Babysitting:
I genuinely enjoy spending time with children. Every day is a new adventure filled with laughter and creativity. I love creating a safe and fun environment where kids can explore, learn, and grow. Watching them develop new skills and confidence is incredibly rewarding.
My Skills
Safety First: As a certified lifeguard, I prioritize safety in all activities. I’m trained in first aid and CPR, ensuring peace of mind for parents.
Engaging Activities: I have a knack for organizing fun and educational activities that keep children entertained while fostering their development.
Strong Communication: I believe in maintaining open communication with both children and parents to ensure everyone’s needs are met.
Experience
Lifeguard: I have extensive experience supervising children and adults in various aquatic environments, teaching them the importance of safety and swimming skills.
Babysitting: I have been a babysitter for two years, caring for children of different ages. This experience has equipped me with the ability to handle a wide range of situations with patience and understanding.
Swim Instructor: For three months, I worked as a swim instructor, teaching kids essential swimming techniques and water safety in a fun and engaging way.
Hello, I’m Jayakrishnan I’m a 25 years old student that has a love for children. I’ve had quite a number of babysitting experiences as I have a 4 nephews and I look after them.
I am a kind, caring and supportive person that always puts the interest of people especially little kids first. You can be a hundred percent assured that the safety and priority of your child comes first to me.
Loving and reliable care for your little ones both kids and pets
I am reliable, patient and attentive person. I would love to help care for your family - both human and furry. I love to cook so yes u can expect a hot meal once you're back home too.
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel within Mississauga for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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Valentine's Day
Overnight jobs
Full weekends
Vacations with the family
Live-in with the family
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
5 years experience working with children
8 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
Pet owner references
General credentials:
33 years old
Permanent resident
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English and Hindi
Email verified
I am a pharmacy graduate with master's in MBA .had many kids in home and neighborhood whom I have been trusted with for caring hourly and day basis. I am a responsible and loving person. Caring comes naturally to me. I am also a proud dog mom to my 4 baby girls.
Hi there! I am currently in university studying social work. I have some experience working within schools. I am a very creative and talkative person who loves to spend time with kids and get their imagination and creativity going. I have outside experience in babysitting children for family and family friends. I can clean and help out in whatever I can. I also have experience with pets, especially if any household has them.
I just completed my first year in university & have several years experience babysitting infants to school age children. I have completed the babysitters course, counsellor in training & re-certified in cpr & first aid. Reliable, responsible, trustworthy, kind & fun loving are just some of my attributes.
Great with pets too. I will happily provide references. Pm me!
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time, Full-time employment.
I can travel a few suburbs/towns away from Aurora for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
School holidays
Public holidays
New Year's Eve
Overnight jobs
Full weekends
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
6 years experience working with children
CPR training
First aid training
First aid training for babies
3 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
Pet owner references
General credentials:
19 years old
Police check
Drivers license
Emergency car access
Non-smoker/non-vaper
Permanent resident
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English
Email verified
My name is Kayla and I just finished my first year of university. I have been babysitting for the past 6 years for children from infants all the way to age 12. I am a reliable, responsible, and kind person. I have taken the babysitters course, done councillor in training and re certified for cpt and first aid and have experience supply teaching with the York Catholic District School Board. I also did my co op at an ASD school in Aurora. I can happily provide you references!
I'm a responsible and caring babysitter with 1 year of experience caring for children of all ages, from babies to school-age kids. I'm patient and able to engage kids with a wide range of activities like drawing, reading, crafting, music, and games. I'm comfortable helping with chores, cooking, and homework too. I would be happy to meet your family and see if I'm a good fit to care for your children. Please feel free to reach out to learn more about my availability and qualifications.
Babysitting Pay Rates Toronto, ON, Canada (Feb 2025)
Toronto babysitters are paid an average of $20.61 per hour as of February 2025, which is 6.3% higher than the Ontario average of $19.38, and 10.3% higher than the Canadian average of $18.69. A fair pay rate depends on babysitter credentials, specific job requirements, and local demand for babysitting services.
Min
Avg
Max
Toronto:
$15.00
$20.61
$50.00
Ontario:
$10.00
$19.38
$50.00
Canada:
$1.00
$18.69
$50.00
Rates are calculated weekly from our live member data.
Prices shown in Canadian dollars (CAD)
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