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60 babysitters are listed in Streamwood, IL
The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Streamwood, IL
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a teacher's assistant in every grade K-5 for seven years. During that time I worked with general education students as well as one on one with students with special needs. I have also previously worked as an after school nanny part time. I worked for two different families, each one for a year. Both families had two...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
-Extensive cleaning experience.
-Demonstrated honest and trustworthy work ethic in client homes.
-consistently exceeded client expectations in order to guarantee future services.
Amaya can also help with: Window washing, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization
I am Amaya, 21 years old. I don't have much experience with the elderly but I'm eager to learn, I am kind, patient and easily adaptable.
Amaya can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, light cleaning
I am a very responsible, honest, reliable and caring individual. I enjoy activities and music and take pride of the experience with the children I care for. I am a positive person with a good attitude and an open mind. I have experience with children from 8 months to 13 years of age as well as toddlers. I can also cook, clean,...
Marcelina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Yadira S.
Streamwood, IL
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like working with kids because I love watching them grow and become their own little self. I enjoy guiding them to learn new things and have fun. I have a whole lot of patience and will adapt to the child's needs.
I started working with kids when I was 20, but have been around children my whole life and looking after them...
Hi my name is Ximena, I'm 31 years old. I love kids, I used to take care of my nephew since he was an infant and I have a lot of patience. I like to play with kids and at the same time I responsibly take care of them.
Ximena can also help with: Meal prep
Harriet K.
Streamwood, IL
$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a 46yr old female, I'm a mother and a health care worker. In my day to day work, cleaning is a given! As a mother and a health care professional a clean environment contributes to living healthy!
Harriet can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
I am a certified American Red Cross Babysitter, and I've had experience babysitting family's children from toddlers to teens! I am very reliable and organized as a worker! With me, your little ones will have a great and safe time!
Kieana can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Jillian S.
South Elgin, IL
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part-time Babysitter Available On Weekends And Weeknights
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I just moved to the Arlington Heights area with my 2-year-old cat named Kevin! In my free time, I love to be active and spend as much time outdoors as possible. I am employed full-time at an environmental consulting firm, but I am available most weeknights and weekends and would love to be your date-night sitter!
Jillian can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Jillian worked for us several times this summer. She was always on time, responsible, and she loved playing with the kids. She cleaned up after them and we came home to a clean house. My girls still text her on occasion to say hi because they miss her. Jillian...
Tiana D.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi thank you for taking the time to read my message, I look forward to speaking to you and see if we are a great fit for each-other. for starters, my name is Diana I am 23 years old, I live in Elgin & I have been doing babysitting on and off for about 5 years already, I do care giving as my other job and currently starting my...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Diana is very reliable and has a great personality!"
Rosalia R.
Suzie N.
Arlington Heights, IL
$22-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Or Nanny Available Full Or Part-Time
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving mother of 2 grow daughter's ages 29 and 25. I was a stay at home mother with them until my youngest was in 8th grade. During my time raising my girls. I also watched others children. I am experienced with all ages. Kids are my passion and love being around them. I am very active with them to make sure they have a...
Suzie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"We hired Suzie to watch our boys when they were 2 and 3 yrs old. She was great and they love her. She took them on outings to the library, parks and kept them active. She was also great during the pandemic and stuck with us through every adjustment and every surge....
Kim K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 7 years of child care experience. I can help with Travel, laundry, and any other needs that need to be met. I am a senior nursing major who is CPR certified, I come from a nonsmoking household, and I have my own transportation. If you are looking for a date night babysitter, I'm available! I am currently looking for...
Faith can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We are so thankful to have found Faith. She is wonderful with our kids and they love the time they get to spend with her."
Mallori M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked for a family where I took care of two children, but they relocated back to London. I fell in love with the family and the job and discovered how great I was with children. I was a nanny for two little girls, age 2, 5 and 3 month. I fed and played with them, during the nap time I did light housekeeping. Then I was...
Elena can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Great interview. Olena showed up on time and was very easy to get to know. She has a great personality and the kids liked her. I would feel very comfortable with her looking after our kids. "
Kay C.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
NEW to Care. com, but I do have over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages! I am a reliable, responsible, respectful and trust-worthy caregiver. I am a nurturing, positive person with a calm disposition. I am an active & engaged caregiver who loves constructive activities, projects/ craft and outdoor...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karen has been a lifesaver for our family. For the past two years, she's provided afternoon and evening care for our son and daughter (now ages 6 and 4). Karen has always been punctual and reliable, and her patience and empathy with our kids is amazing."
Care member
Jessica B.
West Chicago, IL
$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
For 10 years I've worked in childcare whether that is serving in my church or babysitting or part time nannying. I have such a heart for children and teens. Currently I serve with the 5th and 6th graders as well as the junior and seniors in high school through my Church. When it comes to babysitting/nannying I have regularly...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"An amazing babysitter - my girls clicked with her instantly and she is our go to for anything and everything! Highly recommend, she is so trustworthy, caring, and skilled with children. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Cindy! I am a professional babysitter looking for a babysitting opportunities. I am 23, fluent in Spanish, with a clean background test and a drivers license with a reliable car. I have an associates in arts from Elgin community college and I am currently a sr at NIU studying adolescent psychology. I have experience...
Cindy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cindy was so professional but fun for the kids and gave regular updates. They were engaged from the second she walked in. Thanks so much to her and the company for having this service. Definitely going back soon for date nights with my husband!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
15+ years experience like nanny/house manager. love to work with kids.
I'm reliable, trustworthy, very good driver, CPR certified. I'm looking for long term job with a nice family 16-25 hours per week. For more reviews please see under housekeeping.
Vessela can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Vessela was great for us. She was always on time and our daughter loved her. She was very clear in her communications which made planning, scheduling so much easier for us. She is also a safe driver and we relied heavily on Vessela to pick up and drop our 10 year...
Vyas A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Carolyn and I'm excited to hear from you!
I currently work as a Special Education Teaching Assistant in a k-2 classroom
Before working in a school I worked at an ABA clinic and obtained my BCAT as well as my Paraprofessional certification
I have worked with children on the spectrum since I was a...
Carolyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cari enjoys doing activities with my girls and my daughters look forward to days that she watches them. She is responsible, positive, and caring. "
Carissa M.
Holly P.
Saint Charles, IL
$10-15/hr
5.0
(1)
I also enjoy keeping an organized, clean home. I would like to help you keep your home nice. Trusted and excellent cleaning and home care provided. I promise to care for your home with respect and trust. Errands, grocery shopping, organization and cleaning service provided.
Holly can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Tanya S.
Hoffman Estates, IL
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello :) My goal is to find a wonderful family in which I can provide my babysitting services to. As a mother myself, I know that it is important to be kind, loving, and caring not only to the children, but to the family as well.
I really enjoy connecting with children, building trust so that they can be brought up in a...
Tanya can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Highly recommend her! She is very helpful and very friendly! "
Michelle B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Streamwood, IL
Jillian S.
5.0
Jillian worked for us several times this summer. She was always on time, responsible, and she loved playing with the kids. She cleaned up after them and we came home to a clean house. My girls still text her on occasion to say hi because they miss her. Jillian is an amazing person. You would...
- Tiana D.
Diana P.
5.0
Diana is such a kind and caring individual. She would make sure all my mom’s needs were met and helped her when help was needed.
- Care member
Suzie N.
5.0
We hired Suzie to watch our boys when they were 2 and 3 yrs old. She was great and they love her. She took them on outings to the library, parks and kept them active. She was also great during the pandemic and stuck with us through every adjustment and every surge. The boys are in school now, but...
- Kim K.
Faith R.
5.0
We are so thankful to have found Faith. She is wonderful with our kids and they love the time they get to spend with her.
- Mallori M.
Elena M.
5.0
Great interview. Olena showed up on time and was very easy to get to know. She has a great personality and the kids liked her. I would feel very comfortable with her looking after our kids.
- Kay C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Streamwood, IL:
How can I find a Streamwood babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Streamwood, 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 48 babysitters in Streamwood, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Streamwood, IL?
The average rate for Streamwood, IL babysitters on Care.com is $17.50 per hour as of April 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 Streamwood, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Streamwood, 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 Streamwood, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Streamwood, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.