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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a nanny for the last 22 years for two different families. I'm a very loving person and love being with children. I love the outdoors, going for walks, bike riding, and swimming with the kids. I'm good with all age children. lookimg forward to find a family i could help, Thanks!
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
5.0
"Shannon is amazing! She worked with our family for 10+ years and we consider her family. She cared for our 3 children as if they were her own... extremely dependable, thoughtful, caring and sweet- our family knew we could always count on her. She was always...
Adrienne S.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in childcare since 1999. In those years I have worked at daycare centers and cared for ages 6 weeks to 12 years old and special needs.
From 2005 to 2012 I was a preschool teacher and enjoyed every minute of it.
I have also had nanny positions which was also a very enjoyable experience. During that time I cared for...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Stephanie is a wonderful babysitter and our girls love her."
Jami H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Heather I have been a caregiver and CNA for over 15 years. I really enjoy being a home healthcare CNA. People have always told me I am a people person. I believe taking care of people is what I was meant to do. I find so much happiness taking care of others loved ones. The relationships that are created are...
Heather can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Heather is incredibly compassionate. This isn't some job for her; it's something she cares deeply about, and it shows. I would absolutely recommend her."
joshua S.
I have never had a job but have been babysitting for friends and family for years! I am energetic and creative and love to be around kids! I have learned leadership roles from sports to stay safe while having fun!
I'd describe my personality as reliable, optimistic and devoted
I like working with kids because I love the free...
Hannah B.
Fox Lake, IL
$18-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Hannah, I am 23 years old and have been working in the childcare field since I was 15! I am CPR and First Aid certified along with having my own reliable transportation. I have worked as an in-home nanny, occasional babysitting, daycare, and at a school for children on the spectrum! I am seeking a full time and...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Andrea. 25 years old. When I am with kids I like to go outside if weather permits, or play indoor games when weather is not permitting. I also enjoy arts and crafts! I am also a Sunday school teacher and teach from 4-10 children on a mostly weekly basis. I have 13 years of experience babysitting children from 3...
Andrea can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Chloe and I'm 20 years old. I'm the oldest of 6 kids and have lots of experience with taking care of children. My parents were foster parents for 6 years, and our family fostered mainly children between the ages of newborn and 2 years old. I helped my mom with our foster siblings and have been babysitting since I...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
I would describe my personality as creative, imaginative, and kind. I like working with children because they embody so much joy! I also like watching them grow, and teaching them about the world around us. I'm looking for a job that respects me and my personal boundaries. I've been babysitting since I was 14 and started to...
Avery can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Jordan D.
McHenry, IL
$38/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jordan and I have many years of experience teaching, tutoring, and babysitting children. I am currently a third grade teacher and have previously worked as an AmeriCorps Tutor and special education teacher. I have three little siblings - 11, 7, 3, love to travel, and do anything outdoors. My passion is helping...
Jordan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Hi there! If I could describe my personality in 3 words I would say I am compassionate, upbeat and creative!
I love working with children because I truly believe they are natural healers for the heart. Each child is unique and I love watching their personalities blossom under my care.
I began working with kids back in high...
Jessica W.
Woodstock, IL
$10-15/hr
Parttime- Errand Runner And Odd Jobs Personnel- Evenings And Weekends
I have history and availability to do the following on evenings and weekends: appointment transportation (additional money needed to cover gas), Medication/document pick (kept confidential), grocery store shopper, grocery store pick up, etc.
I taught swim lessons for 4 years, I am an Early Childhood Education major at MCC, and spent the year nannying two adorable kids. I love working with kids, teaching them, and cooking with them as well as other creative kids. I am bubbly, caring, and patient.
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Amelia F.
Woodstock, IL
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a rising junior at the University of Alabama. I am majoring in Spanish Education for grades preschool through seniors in high school. This has allowed me to be involved in many schools and around children. I had the opportunity to intern in a Spanish classroom at a Magnet Middle school in Alabama. I also have been...
Amelia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Jodie T.
Fox Lake, IL
$25-48/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced, Responsible, Loving, Caring, And Respectful Nanny
1.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I live in Fox Lake I have a beautiful daughter who is my utterly most everything. My daughter is looking to find a babysitting job after school and or on the weekends as well. My daughter has so many baby cousins and a baby sister that she takes care of when needed. She is a very sweet, loving, caring responsible young...
Jodie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I work full-time as the Director of Promotions and Community Affairs for a Baseball Team! I am looking to babysit and make some extra income to help pay my student loans.
Before I started working in sports, I have worked for numerous families while I was in high school and college. I was a day camp counselor for 3 years...
Hanna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 20 years old and I absolutely love working with children at all different ages! I am a big arts and crafts person as well as being outside and doing various fun activities. I used to be a counselor for a children's summer basketball camp for 2 years as well! I also used to volunteer at my local Park district to help them...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Abigail S.
McHenry, IL
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a thorough caregiver who is sensitive to both the parents' and the children's needs.
I will provide the best childcare while putting an increasing emphasis on regular schedules, a healthy diet, and enough exercise. I am a kind and encountered childcare provider in maintaining nurturing and safe environments for children....
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I'm a caring and passionate babysitter with over 5 years of experience taking care of newborns to 8 years old. I love doing arts and crafts activities, going to the park and exploring nature, playing games indoors as well as educational activities. I'm a certified first-aid and CPR provider. I am confident that I can...
Melissa C.
McHenry, IL
$12-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Dog Walker, Let Dogs Out To Go Potty During The Day, Playing With Dogs While Owner 's Work
I provide walking your dog(s) and letting them out during the day to go to the bathroom while the owner(s) is(are) working. I've owned my own dog for the past 15 years. I love going for walks myself, and I love walking my own dog daily. I can also come to play with your dog(s) while you are working or have a busy schedule.
Melissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
I am an educator who is looking for some extra work during my summer break. I have over 15 years of experience working with children. I am extremely clean, well organized, and good with my time-management.
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ringwood, IL
Shannon S.
5.0
When our oldest was a baby and we hired Shannon, we thought we were hiring a reliable baby-sitter. We didn't realize at the time that we were making one of the best decisions we've ever made.
Instead of being a reliable baby-sitter, Shannon turned out to play a key role in our children's...
- Dale F.
Stephanie K.
5.0
Stephanie was our nanny for 3 years. She cared for our now 5 and 3 year old. She was with us full time. She is caring, fun and willing to do extras such as education. Our family loved our time with her and our kids miss her. We only made a change due to one of us deciding to stay home with our kids...
- Care member
Heather G.
5.0
Heather is wonderful. Very experienced and compassionate
- Catherine M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ringwood, IL:
How can I find a Ringwood babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ringwood, 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 Ringwood, 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 Ringwood, IL?
The average rate for Ringwood, IL babysitters on Care.com is $15.40 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 Ringwood, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ringwood, 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.