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60 babysitters are listed in Gardner, IL
The average rate is $14/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 1 years
Babysitters in Gardner, IL
Alexis M.
Gardner, IL
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am an experienced babysitter who loves taking care of kids. I have about 3 years of experience with babysitting, I started with some of the neighborhood kids when I was around the age of 14, and then it progressed to me having a permanent job with a family of 2 boys for a little over a year. I then moved to another...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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I love kids and I adore every second I get to spend with them. I love spending one on one time with kids! I am also CPR certified. I have worked with children ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years old including special needs children.
Peiton can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Peiton H.
Gardner, IL
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals and will take great care of ours. I have multiple animals of my own of all different sizes!
Peiton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Peiton H.
Gardner, IL
$17-22/hr
I enjoy helping families feel at ease when they walk into their home and it's clean. Life can be stressful and having a clean home truly takes some weight off of someone's shoulders!
Peiton can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning & more
Peiton H.
Gardner, IL
$14-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I enjoy helping families take care of their loved ones. Extra help can take the weight off of one's shoulders so they can focus on spending quality time with their loved one!
Peiton can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands
Hi! My name is Judie and I have one bio son, 2 bonus kids and I am the legal guardian of our newest family member who is 3! I've always loved kids and felt like I was just meant to be a mom, so what better job than to work with others kids as well!? I also have worked with special needs kids (in the local school district) for...
Judith can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Jennifer. I have been babysitting for over 6 years now, I started very young and fell in love with it ever since. I love what I do I love to make sure my kids feel safe, comfortable and happy! I would love to have a great relationship with not only the kids but the parents as well. I think it's very important...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Colleen D.
Coal City, IL
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I was a babysitter, I've had children of my own, I also take care of my grandchildren. In addition, I was a bus driver for 6 years.
Colleen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Jessica W.
South Wilmington, IL
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been working in a nursing home facility since 2018. I absolutely love working with seniors and keeping them engaged in many different aspects. I would love to spend extra time with them!
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands
Hello! Im an experienced babysitter with a passion for caring and nurturing kids. My journey in childcare began at an early age when I started raising my younger siblings, instilling in me a sense of responsibility and love for children as if they were my own. Proficient in also managing household chores, I can ensure a clean...
Keyaisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Kayla S.
Coal City, IL
$18/hr • 13 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a 27 years old momma to a 5-year-old boy. I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 13 years old! I graduated college in 2020 with a bachelors degree in childhood learning and development. I have experience with kids of all ages from infancy to middle school. I am also a former preschool teacher! I pride myself on...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I have 2 dogs of my own! I have a 60 pound black lab (2 years old) and my other is a 10 pound Yorkie/chihuahua mix (4-year-old). I would love to help out if you need!
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. I have experience in the medical field as well as with children with special needs.
Kaitlin can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as kind, attentive, and energetic.
I'm looking for a job that has a positive environment and is dependable.
I have worked in child care for 2 years, but I have experience being around kids for most of my life. I come from a large family and have always been surrounded by a positive family...
Vanessa V.
Braidwood, IL
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've grown up raising the children in my big family we all are very close and I'm grateful for the experiences I get with these amazing children
I'm CPR certified (Infants/Children/Adults/Elderly)
I have owned at least 4 Dogs, my entire life I'm completely comfortable with all sizes of Dogs and can help with feeding schedules...
I'm a middle child so I've been babysitting since I was 13, I often babysit my nieces ages 1 and 3
I'd describe my personality as kind, trustworthy, detail oriented
I like working with kids because I have alot of kids in my family and I enjoy giving them a good experience in their early developmental stages
I'm looking for a...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I like working with kids because I come from a big family with a lot of little cousins. As the oldest I've been around younger kids my entire life. I love being a good influence for little eyes to look up to, and helping them learn new skills and hobbies.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and makes me happier. I am...
I was a CNA at a nursing home for 6 years, I've also done in-home care for an elderly who had cancer. I cleaned, cooked, took them to appointments, took care of their animal, ran errands for them, did their laundry for them when they couldn't do it themselves, etc.
Colleen can also help with: Specialized care, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, visiting nurse
Skills:
CNA
Hey! I'm 27 & a sahm to 2. 5y & 6m old girlies. I was previously a daycare teacher, worked for Children's Home and Aid as a family case manager, was a children's swim instructor, a high school teaching assistant & have babysat for over 12 years. I graduated with a BA in psychology focusing on early childhood development. I am...
Madison A.
South Wilmington, IL
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Freshly graduated with my Bachelors of Science in Nursing and home for the summer! Looking to become a pediatric or NICU nurse, so I'd love to spend time with your babies! I also have been babysitting every summer for about the last eight years.
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Gardner, IL:
How can I find a Gardner babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Gardner, 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 Gardner, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 2.0. 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 Gardner, IL?
The average rate for Gardner, IL babysitters on Care.com is $14.80 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 Gardner, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Gardner, 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.