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60 babysitters are listed in Deerfield, IL
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Deerfield, IL
Rebecca P.
Deerfield, IL
$18-24/hr
I'm Rebecca, A College Grad From Vanderbilt University. Eager To Help And Love Working With Kids!
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as energetic, compassionate, and responsible
I started working with kids when I became an older sister! My parents always joke about how I was my younger sisters second mom. From a young age I have had a maternal instinct that had continue to show through my time being a camp counselor and a...
5.0
"Rebecca was a great babysitter for my 2 kids! She kept our home clean and the kids entertained. Could not have asked for a better sitter!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 30-year-old college graduate from Columbia College Chicago. I graduated in 2013 with a Fashion Business degree. I have continued to do what I love best and that's be with kids. I feel like the BEST me is brought out when I'm around your kids and I would love the opportunity to be your babysitter/Nanny. I love going to the...
Dana can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dana is wonderful with kids and is very responsible. She supervised my children, drove them to activities, made sure they did their homework, made snacks or meals for them and generally took wonderful care of them. She was extremely dependable and my kids love her...
Michelle L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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Hello! My name is Cara. I am 25 years old. I graduated from Lake Forest College with a BA in Sociology. I have worked as a nanny with a baby, a 14-month-old, and a 2. 5-year-old. I worked at a day camp for 5 summers and two of those summers I was a group counselor with 11 6-year-old girls.
I love to take...
Cara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cara watched our one year old daughter for most of a year. During that time she was very reliable and provided great care. She did great playing, teaching, and showing activities to develop motor skills and mental development.
Cara has a great personality...
Kevin K.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I currently work full-time for a wonderful family that has an adorable 2. 5-year-old that I have been playing with for over 2 years; however, I am available for one-time appts and/or date-nights! I am raising two wonderful children and have been a homemaker/caregiver for 17 years. I believe all children can be successful...
Judith can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Judith, or 'Ms. Judy' as our daughter calls her, is so awesome! She proactively offered multiple references who shared glowing reviews about her. She arrived to our home early and equipped with fun activities for our 5-year-old, who told us she had so much fun...
Halley B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi - I'm Jill and I have accepted a full-time nanny position with a new family beginning 6/1/22. After 3 1/2 years as a nanny for my last family I'm looking forward to new beginnings with my new family.
About me: I have been a nanny for the last 10 years and built life long relationships with each of the families I have been...
Jill can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hardworking loving and caring. What more could you ask for :)"
Alex K.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced infant caregiver, preschool and elementary school teacher. I describe myself as a lover of children's books, nature, cooking, writing and artistic endeavors. I look forward to learning your child's personality to work with them to help them achieve milestones and gain independence. I look forward to using my...
Suzanne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a current graduate student looking to supplement time out of classes with nannying or babysitting opportunities. I have taught preschool in the past and fell in love with working with young children. Since then I have also nannied for four different families on a rotating basis. I have my own car and am very patient....
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with cooking/meal prep, light housekeeping, errands, grocery shopping, carpool, crafts, swimming supervision, travel. I'm looking for a family to nanny for this summer and on breaks while home! I'm super flexible and adore playing with kids. Please feel free the reach if you have any more...
Drew can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi I'm 20 years old! I go to the University and I'm home for the summer!! I have been babysitting for over 5 years! I love planning engaging activities and playing with kids of all ages! For the past few summers I've been used as a nanny and dropped the kids and picked them up from camp. I have my own transportation, love pets,...
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have 5 years of experience. I'm majoring in Elementary Education. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Crafts. I've also online tutored for students 2-6th grade for three years now. I've also worked at day camps. My previous campers age range from 6 years old through 15-year-olds. I just started at UIUC and would love to...
Jada can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Allison C.
Deerfield, IL
$15-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Alli C I am 22 years old and will be a senior in college this fall! I attend Trinity International University and am majoring in elementary education. I have been babysitting for several years and worked with a variety of ages (newborn-teenager). I have a passion for working with kids and love to find ways to for kids...
Hi everyone! Not only do I nanny full time, and babysit on the weekends (weekday evenings) I love to pet sit as well!!! I have two dogs who are super friendly and my love for dogs is growing everyday!!! They are the best animals :) and I'd love to watch your dogs whenever you need!
Dana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I'd describe my personality as Creative, Joyful, Spirited.
I like working with kids because seeing children navigate the world with such amusement, makes me appreciative of life. Watching their endless curiosity at anything fuels me to educate!
I'm looking for a job that would make an impact on others, helping out and guiding...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sarah . I am currently a senior at the University of Illinois . I have loved working with children For as long as I can remember. I started looking after my younger sister when my parents would go to work and age 11. I would also visit a Pre- School my friend's mom worked at, to provide extra help. I have worked...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Olivia V.
Deerfield, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Olivia and I have been working with kids for 10 years now. Every child is different, and I enjoy experiencing each child's uniqueness and watching them grow! I have received the American Red Cross CPR Recertification back as well as the American Red Cross Babysitting Certification. I have also completed a...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I have had the privilege of working with children for over 25 years, each day has been a gift and an incredible learning experience! I have an educational background and childhood education/development.
I'd describe my personality as fun, compassionate and super friendly.
I like working with kids because they teach me...
Kari can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Lily S.
Deerfield, IL
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Lily and I am currently home for the summer. I am a rising senior at Belmont University and I am looking for babysitting jobs from June-August.
I'd describe my personality as adaptable, hardworking, and intuitive.
I would babysit consistently starting my freshman year of high school. Additionally, I am the...
Skills:
CPR
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
I babysit my own nieces and nephews on a regular basis and in the past have looked after children from families at my church, in the church nursery, for events, and also helped with household tasks. I am willing to help with children of any age. I am also available for extra services such as cleaning, organizing, some tutoring,...
Siobhan can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Allison S.
Deerfield, IL
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I live in the northern suburbs of Chicago and I've been babysitting for as long as I can remember! I work as a Content Marketing Associate at a public relations firm full-time, but I love spending the hours outside of that babysitting. I've volunteered as an English Teacher for middle schoolers, worked as an assistant teacher in...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Deerfield, IL
Rebecca P.
5.0
Rebecca was a great babysitter for my 2 kids! She kept our home clean and the kids entertained. Could not have asked for a better sitter!
- Care member
Dana L.
5.0
Dana is wonderful with kids and is very responsible. She supervised my children, drove them to activities, made sure they did their homework, made snacks or meals for them and generally took wonderful care of them. She was extremely dependable and my kids love her (still). They always wanted Dana...
- Michelle L.
Cara S.
5.0
Cara watched our one year old daughter for most of a year. During that time she was very reliable and provided great care. She did great playing, teaching, and showing activities to develop motor skills and mental development.
Cara has a great personality and quickly became friends with our...
- Kevin K.
Judith B.
5.0
Judith, or 'Ms. Judy' as our daughter calls her, is so awesome! She proactively offered multiple references who shared glowing reviews about her. She arrived to our home early and equipped with fun activities for our 5-year-old, who told us she had so much fun painting pumpkins and reading books. :)...
- Halley B.
Jill K.
5.0
Jill worked for us full-time from November 2018 to May 2022. Upon hiring her, we could immediately tell that we could trust her to care for our two boys (3 mo. and 18 mo. at the time). Throughout the approximately 3 1/2 years that she worked for us, she was always dependable, always on time, and...
- Margaret D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Deerfield, IL:
How can I find a Deerfield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Deerfield, 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 41 babysitters in Deerfield, 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 Deerfield, IL?
The average rate for Deerfield, IL babysitters on Care.com is $18.78 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 Deerfield, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Deerfield, 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 Deerfield, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Deerfield, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.