Karina Bridges
O'Fallon, MO
Activity summary
Your all in one sitter and helper!
Hello! My name is Karina, and I’m a 16-year-old sophomore in high school with a true passion for working with kids and pets. There's nothing I love more than creating fun and engaging activities that keep little ones entertained and joyful, while also enjoying the company of our furry friends. When I’m not caring for children and pets, you can find me experimenting in the kitchen with new recipes, staying active through various exercises, or diving into creative crafts. I believe that every moment spent with kids and pets is an opportunity for exploration and fun, and I’m excited to bring that energy to your family! Let’s make some amazing memories together!
Pet sitting $10 / hour
Pets I'm comfortable caring for:
- Dogs
- Cats
- Small animals (rabbits, ferrets, etc.)
Other pet duties I can do:
- Administering medications
- Feeding
- Pet playtime
- Daily exercise for your pet
- 24/7 supervision
- Care for puppies
- Care for senior dogs
Dog walking $15 / hour
- Small dogs (0—22lbs / 0—10kg)
- Medium dogs (22—44lbs / 10—20kg)
- Large dogs (44—88lbs / 20—40kg)
- Giant dogs (+88lbs / +40kg)
Other pet services I can provide
- Pet checker (home visits to check on pets)
- Pet daycare (at my place during the day)
- Pet boarding (at my place overnight)
- Pet grooming
Household duties I can do:
- Housekeeping
- Laundry / washing
Babysitter, Parent helper, Nanny $15/hour
Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:
- Newborns (0 - 2 months)
- Babies (3 - 12 months)
- Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
- Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
- Small school kids (5 - 8 years)
- Up to 3 children at once
Childcare duties I can do:
- Light meals
- Full meals
- Bottle feeding
- Toilet training
- Changing diapers
- Bathing kids
- Help with homework
- Care for twins/multiples
I'm available for events
- Special event babysitting
- Corporate functions babysitting
- Wedding babysitting
I can provide special needs care
- Care for special needs kids
I can do tutoring
- Tutoring
I can do house sitting
- House sitting
Other services I can provide
- Yard work
- Cleaning
- Elderly care / companionship
My availability
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time, Full-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of O'Fallon for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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- Last minute bookings
- School holidays
- Public holidays
- New Year's Eve
- Valentine's Day
- Overnight jobs
- Full weekends
- Vacations with the family
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
- 10 years experience working with pets
- I'm comfortable with pets
- I have pets
- 2 years experience working with children
- CPR training
- General credentials:
- Email verified
- 18 years old
- Emergency car access
- Non-smoker / non-vaper
- Permanent resident
- Covid vaccinated
- Languages I can speak: English
I have a strong background in childcare and safety, holding certifications in CPR and a lifeguarding license. My experience includes working at a retirement home, where I developed meaningful connections with residents. Additionally, I have cared for young children, including twin girls aged seven and their two-year-old brother, during long afternoons. Currently, I am a sophomore in high school, maintaining a solid academic record with A's and B's. My passion for animals is evident as I have grown up with two huskies, which has fueled my love for working with pets.
My skills and interests:
- Reading / storytelling
- Drawing / painting
- Arts / crafts
- Sports
- Fitness
- Swimming
- Nature
- Cooking
- Writing
