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60 babysitters are listed in Itasca, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Itasca, IL
Daisy J.
Itasca, IL
$18-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have lots of experience with kids, including babysitting for friends, family, and coworkers. I have worked in a Nursing Home for 10+years. I love helping people out and making new memories with people! I have 3 kids of my own and I love meeting new kids and building a bond with them!!
Daisy can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I had Daisy as a babysitter for son. Daisy is amazing! She was very patient and calm with my son. She always had activities to do with him and he loved being with her. Definitely recommend her she is good with kids of any age ! "
Care member
Olivia R.
Itasca, IL
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Olivia!! I'm a business management major in college and go to school in Florida!! I will be back in my home town from May 10th-early August and have a very open schedule and am looking for work. I have two younger sisters who I grew up helping take care of, and have had many babysitting jobs over the years. I also come...
Olivia R.
Itasca, IL
$14-35/hr
Hi I'm Olivia!!! I'm a business management major in college in Florida. I will be back in my hometown May 10th-early August, and have a very open schedule and am looking for work. My whole life I've grown up with pets such as cats, dogs, rabbits, ferret, fish, frog, etc. Besides my own pets I have helped take care of many...
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I've been caring for children since I was around 15, with having a younger sister as well as babysitting for family friends. I have consistently babysat for multiple families with 10-15-year-old children my town; however, I have done babysitting as needed for families with children as young as 2 years old. I am a current middle...
Gianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have frequently babysitted for a family in the past summer and I absolutely enjoyed it! I am looking to expand my experience. I believe I am someone you can trust with your kids, someone who will take care of them and try their best to go above and beyond.
Sydney can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
My name is Christiana and I'd love to take care of your kids this summer! I grew up taking care of my two cousins who are 6 and 9 years younger than I am. I have worked in children's ministry in my church and have been hired as a trustworthy babysitter by parents in my church and neighborhood. At Vanderbilt, I volunteer as a...
Christiana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Nina R.
Itasca, IL
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved working with kids. I have been babysitting since I can remember. I have experience with all age groups. I love watching my nieces and nephews. I am currently in nursing school and work at a hospital as a PCT. I am looking to babysit on days I do not work at the hospital. I work two weekdays a week at the...
Nina can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
CNA
Hi my name is Anita. I am a parent myself with a 28yr old daughter and a 22yr old son. I have experience in watching twins along with multiple children. I love children of all ages and enjoy watching them grow.
Anita can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Paulina C.
Itasca, IL
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Paulina and I recently just graduated high school. In the fall, I will be continuing my education in business at Michigan State. Outside of school, I love being active, playing with pets, and spending time outside. My previous jobs were at Chipotle, and a Hilton hotel
I love looking over kids. Previously, I...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Emily and I'm currently 27 years old working in a dental office while pursuing a business degree online. I've been a nanny/babysitter professionally for the past 6 years. I am willing to discuss working slightly beyond my stated hours in addition to staying over night if needed a night a week or so. I'm also...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past 6 years I have babysat for a family close to home; starting from age 5-12. I have also served as a, sort of, assistant for this particular employer including tasks like cleaning, organizing, and running errands. I have grown up babysitting two younger siblings who are now 8 and 12, since they were babies and my...
Ariana can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have no job experience but my clinicals were held at Elmhurst Hospital. I helped take care of my grandparents in the past which inspired me to pursue a certificate.
Although I am young (18), I have a lot of compassion, empathy, and I can adapt quickly. I am very flexible with times and dates although I am still in high...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I am a third grade teacher looking to stay busy over summer break by babysitting and/or tutoring. I have been teaching for four years now and have three years of summer camp experience where I worked with children's with varying needs. I am a big believer of hands on learning experiences and I try to turn most situations into...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Hi my name is Anita. I am a loving, compassionate and honest caregiver that truly loves taking care of others. I have experience in taking care of my own loved ones as well as others.
Anita can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services, companionship, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Anita S.
Itasca, IL
$23-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been caring for the most wonderful little human who is 4 and is autistic. I also have experience working with an amazing woman who has Down syndrome. I absolutely love what I do and there is no better feeling then seeing those smiles and the joy they bring!
In my spare time, I like to go to the gym and travel with friends
One thing you should know about me is, I am a very honest and caring person. I love kids.
- Regularly tutor my younger cousins (11 and 13) in math
- Tutored 8th grade girl in math
- Tutored 2 5th grade boys in reading
- 1530 SAT, 34 ACT score
- Took all AP classes through high school
- Graduated top 10% of my class
- Currently studying at Vanderbilt University as a Political Science Major
Catherine V.
Roselle, IL
$10-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Weeknights As Well As Wednesday And Friday
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent graduate from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I am an experienced babysitter of ages 3 months+. I am also partially fluent in Spanish. I love kids as well as pets! Kids are so funny and energetic and I am very into crafts and games. I know my old babysitters gave me great memories and I'd love to do...
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Catherine helped us with our 3-year-old son, and she couldn't have been a better fit. She engaged his curious mind, played his imaginative games, and left him asking when she can come back again. We feel so lucky to have found Catherine, and hope others do as well."
Robert D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a 25-year-old female college student. I have been babysitting since a very young age for siblings and family members, and at the age of 16 outside of my home. I truly am passionate about caring for children, it is in my nature to ensure their needs and safety as well. My care experience age range is from newborns to...
Yecenia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is the best! She is amazing with my two girls and always on time. She responds quickly and is very professional. Highly recommend!"
Alexa E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with children all ages for over two years now. I was an assistant teacher at a daycare during my senior year of college where I worked with infants-7-year-olds. My duties there included, playing, supervising, cooking, cleaning and teaching. I also have a niece who is 6 months old whom I take care of often. I...
Gina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gina is extremely dependable, caring, trustworthy, and gives the upmost attention whenever she is needed. She is wonderful with kids, and her background makes her even more qualified. I completely recommend hiring Gina!"
Tess D.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Itasca, IL
Daisy J.
5.0
I had Daisy as a babysitter for son. Daisy is amazing! She was very patient and calm with my son. She always had activities to do with him and he loved being with her. Definitely recommend her she is good with kids of any age !
- Care member
Catherine V.
5.0
Catherine helped us with our 3-year-old son, and she couldn't have been a better fit. She engaged his curious mind, played his imaginative games, and left him asking when she can come back again. We feel so lucky to have found Catherine, and hope others do as well.
- Robert D.
Yecenia D.
5.0
Yecenia babysits my two small children for a few hours most weeks and has been great with them. They look forward to seeing her and she is very active and engaging with them, while also making an effort to follow their routine and do anything I ask. Definitely recommend!
- Allison M.
Gina M.
5.0
Gina is loyal, smart, and responsible. I went through my entire degree program with her. I would trust Gina with my life. She's an excellent student, learner, and social worker.
- Katie S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Itasca, IL:
How can I find a Itasca babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Itasca, 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 17 babysitters in Itasca, 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 Itasca, IL?
The average rate for Itasca, IL babysitters on Care.com is $16.35 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 Itasca, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Itasca, 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.