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60 babysitters are listed in Cary, IL
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Cary, IL
Have you been laid up from a surgery, very busy raising your little ones, work long hours or just run out of time to do the essentials? Just contact me;
I'd love to help out!
Going on vacation?
I'm available to water flowers or gardens, bring in your mail or newspaper/packages, or other small jobs while you're away.
Laura D.
Cary, IL
$20-30/hr
I have owned and cared for dogs all of my life. I currently have a black lab/rescue dog who we adore!
Caitlin B.
Cary, IL
$15-30/hr
I work full-time in Madison, WI and live with my one and a half year old puppy named Winston. I am available for dog sitting, boarding, and walks with animals who are comfortable in an environment with other pets. I have gone through several training programs with my dog and am comfortable maintaining training regimens while...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I am looking for dog walking positions and positions where I can take care of cats and dogs at people's homes. I am also open to caring for other animals. I have a pet cat and have grown up with pets my whole life. I've owned 3 dogs and 5 cats throughout my childhood and adulthood. I have walked my neighbor's dogs in the past...
Ulyana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a former elementary school teacher. I've worked with kids of all different ages. I am a people person, very outgoing, friendly and patient. I've found myself spending more time with seniors as my parents are getting older, and have enjoyed it.
Colleen can also help with: Personal care
Jeri R.
Cary, IL
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Passion For Animals: Will Take Care Of Your Pets While You're Away
I should have been a vet, a wildlife rehabber or worked at a zoo. I just LOVE animals. Throughout my lifetime, I've owned & taken care of cats, dogs ~ a golden retriever, Sheltie, choc. lab, ShihTzu, & a collie ~ rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, rats, birds & fish.
Currently I have 2 adopted cats, a crazy cockatiel, 2 adopted...
Jeri can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Supervised group homes for developmentally disabled children and adults, writing and implementing Individual Service Plans to assist clients to reach highest potentials, implementing behavioral plans, supervising and training care staff.
Colleen P.
Cary, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
State Certified Teacher Willing To Tutor Elemenary Aged Children.
I have 11 years of classroom experience in the field of Elementary Education. I am comfortable providing help with all subjects for children from kindergarten to fifth grade.
Currently working in the real estate field, our winter is a little slower, so I am looking to supplement my income by getting a flexible part time gig. I have been a cheerleading coach for the last 13 years. My favorite thing about coaching is connecting with each athlete both on the mat and outside of cheerleading to develop...
Arianna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have plenty of experience with puppies and dogs. I am not a dog owner now but have owned and trained at least 5 dogs. I love being around with dogs, just not in the position to have one of my own any more.
Dyan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Dyan K.
Cary, IL
$10-15/hr
I have raised two lovely daughters, have three wonderful young grandchildren that I spend loads of time with. While my children were school aged, I was always involved in someway with school such as being room-mother, flash card mom, learning center aide, going on field trips, assistant coach for basketball. I adore children,...
Dyan can also help with: Craft assistance
Hi! I am creative and young at heart, and I love working with kids! I have babysat in the past, and I have been a camp counselor for three years at a German language immersion camp. I love being outside, I like doing activities away from technology, and I enjoy getting to know the kids that I work with. I am looking to make a...
Angelina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Rebecca B.
Island Lake, IL
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Becca and I am 23 years old. I am looking for a summer nanny position. I am available June 12 through the beginning of August and I'm very flexible! have my associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have 3+ years experience working in 2 different childcare centers. As well as 7 years experience babysitting...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Becca was great - showed up on time, was great with our kids - will definitely use her again. "
Matthew S.
Kendra H.
McHenry, IL
$20-39/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey Everyone! My Name Is Kendra! I Can't Wait To Hopefully Help You Out
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing and energetic
I like working with kids because I get the opportunity to help kids grow and help them develop!
I started working with kids when I was in middle school! I would volunteer to help the special education classes and have taught a special education class by myself my...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kendra is fantastic! She is so attentative to our boys and sends us updates while we are away. I would recommend her over and over! "
Samantha B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Stephanie. I'm 25, mama to a 2-year-old little girl. I've been working with families on care for 6 years. Prior to staring my care profile I was a tutor at a learning center for 2 years. I also went to harper for 2 years and was studying business up until COVID hit. I speak fluent spanish and learning polish. I've...
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"We have used Stephanie several times now to watch our 4.5 month old daughter. She has always been punctual and reliable. Our weekly family schedule is all over the place, and Stephanie has been very accommodating in seeing when she is able to help us out. We will...
Jamie D.
Deborah B.
Crystal Lake, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Debbie, I am 55 years old and live in downtown Crystal Lake. I have over 20 years experience with babysitting. I have lots of energy, so enjoy being active both indoor and outdoor. Sports are lots of fun! Always nice to do arts & crafts, reading, homework and so much more. Always open for ideas with the family....
5.0
"Debbie is great! My kids like her very much and she is very responsible."
Heidi M.
Jelayne C.
Lake Zurich, IL
$21-34/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I Am An Experienced Babysitter And I Enjoy Taking Care Of Kids! I'm Very Responsible And Caring!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jelayne. I'm 20 years old and I'm in my second year of college. I have two dogs & a chameleon and I enjoy doing creative activities! I am an experienced babysitter and I enjoy taking care of kids! I'm very caring, organized and responsible! I've been babysitting for 7 years and I've taken care of children ages...
5.0
"She has been the perfect fit for our family. She is kind, patient, reliable, and fun!
She primarily cares for our 19 month-old daughter. She takes her to classes, prepares lunch, engages her in creative activities, follows her sleep schedule, etc... She also...
Katie D.
Nicole A.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Early Childhood Educator, And ABA Therapist
5.0
(3)
Hello! I am Nicole! I am the oldest of seven children and have been babysitting since I was 10. As I grew up I continued that passion for taking care of kids by completing my Bachelors degree in Psychology with a focus on Early Childhood Development. I recently began my MSW with a PEL certification to become a school social...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Nicole was an excellent candidate to watch our son. She was easy to talk to and showed a genuine interest in our family. I was impressed with her flexibility and effort to do what was best for our family. Ultimately, we went with an in-home nanny. Any family would...
Molly S.
Kelly S.
Lake Zurich, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Highly Organized, Mature, Responsible,reliable,trustworthy And Love To Play And Read.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mother with college age children, and successful experience raising and caring for young children. Professional and helpful personality with evenings and weekends available to sit for your youngsters. Vehicle and transportation not an issue.
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kelly was punctual and personable. I trusted her with my children. She did a great job and I will be using her again for future needs."
Jo J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Angela and I enjoy playing, laughing, learning & having fun. I have been around children for most of my life and I look forward to helping your families childcare needs.
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Angela was so sweet with my kids. She arrived on time and was very responsive prior to coming over and while she was here. I appreciated the pictures and updates she sent throughout the day. My daughter said she had lots of fun with her! I would definitely hire...
Matt S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cary, IL
Rebecca B.
5.0
Becca was great - showed up on time, was great with our kids - will definitely use her again.
- Matthew S.
Kendra H.
5.0
We interviewed Kendra about six months ago and have been using her for date nights since. She's the only person outside of family that we completely trust with our 15 month old. While we've used other sitters, Kendra is truly next level. She shows sincere care, love, and responsibility while she...
- Annie H.
Stephanie A.
5.0
Stephanie has been watching my (now) 11 month old for a few months and he loves playing with her. She’s reliable and very patient with him.
- Care member
Deborah B.
5.0
Debbie is a warm, trustworthy and responsible sitter! She has sat for my young kids a few times and they enjoy spending time with her.
- Care member
Jelayne C.
5.0
She has been the perfect fit for our family. She is kind, patient, reliable, and fun!
She primarily cares for our 19 month-old daughter. She takes her to classes, prepares lunch, engages her in creative activities, follows her sleep schedule, etc... She also helps get our 4 year-old daughter to...
- Katie D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cary, IL:
How can I find a Cary babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cary, IL can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 52 babysitters in Cary, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Cary, IL?
The average rate for Cary, IL babysitters on Care.com is $17.04 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Cary, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cary, IL through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Cary, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Cary, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.