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Babysitters in Freeport, IL
Carlee H.
Freeport, IL
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Carlee. I'm 23 years old, I have been babysitting/nannying since I was in high school. I am very good with children and love caring for them. I am CPR certified, have my own transportation, and I can do homework with your kiddos. I am able to prepare meals and do light housework if needed. I am also good with...
Carlee can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hello! Thank you for viewing my profile. I'm Karlee, looking to nanny for a family either part or full-time. Long term preferably. I've have years experience working with and taking care of children from a variety of different ages. I had worked as a nanny/babysitter for different families through out Illinois and for my younger...
Karlee can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Abigayle F.
Freeport, IL
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My names Abi and I'm 22. I have a 2-year-old daughter and have been working in childcare since I was 16. I am currently working at a hospital as a receptionist but I am looking for a nannying job or a weekend babysitter as needed! Feel free to reach out, I would love to speak with you about your child care needs!
Monica B.
Freeport, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! . I'm going into my second year of college at UW- Milwaukee (My location and availability will change when I go back to school, August 26th). I took a babysitting course a few years ago and was a volunteer at the local youth center. I also have experience assisting the elderly with dementia and Alzheimers in the nursing...
Monica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Lisa N.
Freeport, IL
$39/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My passion is working with families and providing help as it gives me a great sense of purpose.
My son and I love walks, the park, pretend/imaginative play, I prefer toys helping in problem solving skills/critical thinking. my preference is Montessori toys, hands on activities and less toys that makes lots of sounds/noises.
I...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Would love a chance to help your pets. I can help in your home but most prefer boarding at ours. Please send me a message to discuss details and see what works.
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I have helped families with all sorts of needs. Includes, light to deep cleaning, move out cleaning, one time cleaning, organization, etc
I would love the chance to help you and your family. I am honest, reliable and a great communicator.
Lisa can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Enjoy each day by keeping that smile on your face. I've always been passionate about serving others in all areas of their life. My hope is to create a happy day for the ones I serve.
I believe and practice in my everyday life, respect, morals and integrity. I am humble and willing to learn.
I am adult CPR/AED Certified and...
Lisa can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Lisa N.
Freeport, IL
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I strive to serve and become a integral part of my individuals life. I love to learn likes, dislikes, ways they prefer their meals, which chair of the dining table is theirs. Just the little in and out of their typical life.
I am respectful and professional as soon as I walk into an individuals home. They will always know that,...
Hello!
My name is Karlee. I have a years of experience with working with individuals who were in need of companionship and caregiving. I have worked with Help at Home around the Freeport area for a year a couple years ago. Afterwards, I helped cared for my grandmother for 6 months till she passed.
I have been told that I am...
Karlee can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation, personal care, companionship & more
Willing to help any and all in need as we all need it at some point of our life. I am extremely reliable, honest, hard working, humble and strive on communication.
I have been taking care of children from infants to 13 years old for 15 years. I consider myself loving, caring, dependable, responsible and energetic. I don't consider this as a job because I enjoy taking care of children, more like an opportunity to watch them grow. I am flexible as well, so whether you are in need of a date...
Mandy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Virginia M.
Freeport, IL
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Virginia
I have worked with 8 2-year-olds at one time. I have organized play groups, child reading clubs. I have been working for my church in the nursery for 6 years. I have worked with the families outside of church and even my neighbors. I love working with kids of all ages.
Virginia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Virginia M.
Freeport, IL
$10-20/hr
I love working with dogs. I have raised three pit bulls. I have raised two litters as well both very healthy! I would love to be apart of your family and helping you take care of your furry friend.
Virginia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Anna W.
Davis, IL
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely love being a caretaker! From a younger age I knew I'd want to help people with their children and with their pets, and I also knew I'd love being a caretaker altogether. Since high school I have had experience with caretaking of pets and children and I love every second of it. I love being helping to anyone in any...
Anna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Anna is very responsible and has good common sense when it comes to children and pets. She has a great work ethic and provides updates on how things are going. I look forward to hiring her again."
Kelly R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 46-year-old mom of 2 girls (ages 26 and 15). I have been caring for children since I was 12 years old. I have experience with premature babies all the way up to my 26 years old daughter. I will care for your child as if he/she was my own. We will be doing things like reading, going for walks, playing with toys, going to...
5.0
" Nicole was so helpful! She arrived early and ready to go, and did everything we needed for our son while we were gone. Our little guy loved her! "
Erin F.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had experience working with infants and children for the past 8 years and absolutely loved everything about it along with 10 years of pet care. I enjoy being a helping hand when someone needs it, and I have great experience with administering care to children, infants, and pets. I have my CPR/AED/First-Aid certification...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.0
"Anna is very professional and great with our son and dog. We feel lucky that we have found her."
Jennifer L.
I love children, I am very patient with them, and very good with handling all behaviors. I have experience with babysitting in the past.
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hello my name is Missy and I am currently a daycare teacher in Rockford IL. I have been working with kids since I was 12, starting out as a volunteer at my church working in the Sunday School dept. I have worked with all of the ages up to 17. When I turned 19 I took over as head teacher for the 8&9 yr class. Now I am one of the...
Missy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced house keeper with references readily available! My goal is to be a part of the village helping keep your families healthy and safe with some help in keeping homes tidy!
Kristina can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, pet waste cleanup, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Freeport, IL
Anna W.
5.0
Anna is very mature for her age and very respectful. I trust her implicitly with our pets.
- Kelley B.
Nicole H.
5.0
So glad I found & hired Nicole for my 2 boys! Going back to work after maternity leave has been a lot easier!
- Casi S.
Anna W.
4.0
Anna is very professional and great with our son and dog. We feel lucky that we have found her.
- Jennifer L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Freeport, IL:
How can I find a Freeport babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Freeport, 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 14 babysitters in Freeport, 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 Freeport, IL?
The average rate for Freeport, IL babysitters on Care.com is $19.43 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 Freeport, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Freeport, 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.