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Hi!! I'm Madi! I'm 22 years old and currently am a full time student at Niu for the Elementary Education program with an endorsement in special education. I am on here seeking sitter jobs for date nights/weekends. I've been babysitting since 13 years old and have watched children from 6 months to 14 years old. My current school...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I am a well trained housekeeper. Although I have never done any officially professional housekeeping before besides light housework with babysitting, I am experienced at what I do. I manage a large old farm house with my family of boys and multiple animals and take pride that I am able to keep it in tip top shape. I was able to...
Shelby can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
I am a 21-year-old college graduate with an Associate's Degree and a specialization on Child Development. I am a former CNA and CPR certified. I love being around and caring for children.
Skills:
CPR
Hello Im Danielle, Ive been babysitting family friends kids since a very young age, I love babysitting kids and getting to know them and creating fun memories with them. Ive been babysitting kids between the ages of 4-12 years old for as long as I can remember and Im very open to babysitting kids younger or older than that age!...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I have been a youth coach for 4 years for kids from 5 to 14 years old. I'm now in college working on becoming a high school math teacher with a coaching license. I'm very reliable and personally, I am a patient, organized, confident, and fun person. I love working with kids and making sure that they have fun but also...
Adrianna D.
DeKalb, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love animals and always have! I have both cats and dogs of my own and also have had other types of animals too!
Adrianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 8 years of experience. I have experience coaching soccer and babysitting kids from ages 3 to 13. I understand the unique needs of each family and individual, and I take pride in tailoring my approach to meet those needs. Whether it's engaging children in creative activities, providing companionship to seniors, or...
Jordyn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a certified teacher and have tutored math and Spanish for a few years now.
I have babysat every summer for the past 5 years at my home in Lexington, KY. I am currently living in Bowling Green, KY. I graduated from Northern Illinois University with a degree in Early Childhood Education, and have a passion for caring and watching children grow! I'd love to get to know your family.
Chandler can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I am looking to offer in home childcare or would be willing to travel to you! I have a 10-month-old daughter who would be joining me in child care. I also have a 6yr old son but he is at camp during the day. We have loads of extra baby/child necessities in home to cater to more than one child.
Along with being a mother I have...
Shelby can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Breanna G.
DeKalb, IL
$19-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi families! I am a senior in college. I work 100% online so have full flexibility! I have over 300 hours of clinical hours in a classroom setting as well as a reading endorsement. I have experience with online tutoring, lesson planning, social emotional learning, students with disabilities, and babysitting!
I am looking for a...
Breanna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Rylie K.
Sycamore, IL
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience with watching and walking family friends and neighbors dogs. Willing to stay at your house if needed.
Rylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Valeria G.
DeKalb, IL
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Valeria. I'm a psychology student at NIU and I love kids! I'm a teacher assistant at Sycamore High School.
Valeria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Hello, my name is Gillian. I recently graduated from the nursing program at Northern Illinois University. I was a member of the gymnastics team for four years. I have been working as a gymnastics coach and babysitter for six years. I am CPR/First Aid certified. I love being around children and strive to incorporate fun...
Gillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Alexis L.
DeKalb, IL
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lexi and I'm 22 years old. I've been a nanny for 5 years and have worked as an assistant preschool teacher. I'm CPR certified, comfortable with pets, a non-smoker, and have reliable transportation. I've worked with children of all ages. Id definitely love to hear more about you and your family and what you're...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Alexa L.
Sycamore, IL
$14-19/hr • 8 yrs exp
I love dogs and have been dog sitting since I was 12! I can walk dogs, let them out, or pet sit at your house!
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've owned dogs my entire life and have always loved interacting with all animals. In home care, feeding, walking, I'm happy to do it all!
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I believe experience weighs in the same as education! I am a certified teacher with 4 kids. I work hard and efficiently, I believe in love and redirection with young children. I am a very clean person of high integrity.
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Elizabeth A.
DeKalb, IL
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was a senior in high school. At that time I started out by babysitting an infant regularly while I attended classes into the beginning of my college career. On summer breaks, I would still babysit occasionally for the first child, and began a regular position with a family of two boys around...
Hello, my name is Ella.. and I am 18 years old. I helped a man who suffered a stroke, until his wife retired and didn't need me anymore. I love helping around the house and running errands as needed.
Ella can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cortland, IL:
How can I find a Cortland babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cortland, 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 5 babysitters in Cortland, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Cortland, IL?
The average rate for Cortland, IL babysitters on Care.com is $17.00 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 Cortland, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cortland, 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.