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60 babysitters are listed in Lockport, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Lockport, IL
5.0
(1)
I have been regularly babysitting for over 6 years, I was a nanny while receiving my AD in Child Development. I worked in early childhood education for 2 years, and now during the day I am a paraprofessional with special needs children. I can help promote adaptive skills such as toileting, hygiene, and household chores, as well...
Ashlyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I would give more than five stars if I could! Ashlyn was the best nanny I have ever had with my daughter. She went above and beyond to make sure my daughter was happy, learning and well taken care of. If I hadn’t moved so far away I would hire her over anyone else....
Care member
Mercy O.
Lockport, IL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Dear Parent,
My name is Mercy O. I'm a young Christian lady residing in Lockport IL and a mother of 9 months old baby. I am writing to express my interest in becoming your child's/ children's babysitter. I have always had a passion for working with children, and I believe that my skills and experience make me a suitable...
Mercy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Mercy is professional, punctual, caring, and very responsible. She has a hands on learning approach and engaged with my daughter right away. She is trustworthy and we are lucky to have connected."
Cm L.
Cristal O.
Lockport, IL
$11-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always been the babysitter of the family so I have plenty of experience taking care of my little cousins. I am 21 and have a 7-year-old sister and 3-year-old brother who I've constantly helped take care of. In 2018 I nannied for a family with a 9-month-old and 5-year-old for about 6 months for about 2-4 days out of the...
Cristal can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cristal was fantastic! Warm, kind, and extremely caring. She was on time, professional, and put us completely at ease. She gave us updates via text, which was a nice and convenient way to keep us updated on our babies activities. Highly recommend!"
Adriana R.
3.7
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a medical assistant with over 25 years of experience and can offer care for your loved one, senior parent or grandparent. I do light housekeeping as well as provide meals and assist with daily activities. I am a reliable, loyal and caring person and am CPR certified. I can accompany to appointments and run errands....
Laura can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Laura is a very kind and competent caregiver for my 97 year old mother. We feel fortunate to have found her!"
Debra L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am have worked with seniors for the past 25 years. It has always been my greatest pleasure to assist seniors that I have cared for to get back on their feet, into their homes and to their lives. I began my healthcare career as a home health aide and was so encouraged and fulfilled by helping the seniors in my care get proper...
Roberta can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
5.0
" Roberta is kind, dependable, and very knowledgeable. We are lucky to have her as a caregiver for my mother in law! "
Catherine S.
Natalie B.
Lockport, IL
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Natalie I am a Kindergarten teacher looking to make some extra money to buy a house. I've been teaching Kindergarten for two years under my PEL, was a full time sub before that and taught at a daycare. I have 6 years of teaching experience. I have over 150 field experience hours through GSU in infant, toddler,...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"The first question our boys asked when Natalie left-----When can she come back?! She was great with boys, played with them the whole time and was super attentive to them. She updated us half way through the evening with how everything was going. Very polite and...
Greg B.
Hannah E.
Lockport, IL
$12-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Hannah, I love to write and volunteer to help anyone in need! I have recently graduated from Esthetician School. I also have a 5-year-old niece that I help take care for! I want to make sure children feel loved and can be comfortable being themselves around me. My goals are to provide a healthy and welcoming...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hannah was wonderful with our kids (ages 1, 3, and 9 years). She was always reliable, creative and our kids miss her dearly. Unfortunately, our situation has changed and we were sad to see her go. She would make a great nanny to any family."
Christian C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working as a substitute teacher; Monday to Friday, based on job availability. I have also worked at child care centers in the past, in the infant, 2's, 3's, and kindergarten classes. I have taught first grade. I have watched neighborhood children ages birth to 12 at my home or theirs. We have played inside and...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I could always count on Jennifer to be responsible and keep my children safe in her care."
Serra V.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Gaby and ive worked in child & senior care for the past 6 years. I have cared for children of all ages and children with different disabilities. My schedule has open availability and I also have transportation.
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Madison M.
Lockport, IL
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Babysitter With Ten Years Of Experience!
My name is Madison and I am 23 years old. I am looking for a full-time or part-time job. I graduated from Joliet Junior College with my Associates degree. I have a huge passion for working with babies and young children. I plan on pursuing a career in the medical field and would love to become a pediatric nurse. I am CPR...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an active, friendly and responsible 21-year-old that loves getting to know and spend time with kids. I have many years of experience from all different ages. I have my own transportation and an able to help out around the house as needed. Please feel to contact me with any questions!
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Marisa. I am a 20-year-old college student at Elmhurst University. I am a Resident Advisor and I'm studying psychology, sociology, and philosophy. I have been full time nannying for the past three summers and have been working in childcare regularly for the last six years. I am more than willing to help with...
Marisa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Gabrielle M.
Lockport, IL
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Am Able To Care Give For Elderly And I Can Also Babysit Kids.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Gaby . Ive been in the home health care field for 6 years. Ive taken care of patients who have had illnesses such as cancer, strokes, dementia, etc. I am experienced with companion care and medication management. I have some availability and also have transportation.
Gabrielle can also help with: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Hello, my name is Angelique but I go by Angel. I have two children of my own. A little about me is that I enjoy gardening, reading and going shopping. I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. From babysitting my little cousins and nephew to working as a daycare teacher. I am...
Angelique can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Mia Y.
Lockport, IL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Prior to covid, I was babysitting multiple families for over a year. I have looked after multiple kids at a time and provide needs that the parents have. I've always enjoyed working with children and plan on doing that in the future as I pursue my medical career. My hours are very flexible and I'm here to offer families what...
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Carly S.
Lockport, IL
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am an 18-year-old girl who loves kids. I babysit a lot for my neighbors in the morning or at night. I also love dogs so that is not a problem for me. I am comfortable with any age of children, the youngest I have watched is age 3, but I have cousins younger than that who I would be okay to look after as well. I play travel...
Samantha R.
Lockport, IL
$20-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello Families,
My name is Samantha! I'm 20 years old and I'm a sophomore in college about to be a junior. I go to the University of Illinois at Chicago in which I'm majoring in Disabilities and Human Development. I have 6+ years of babysitting experience and I can provide references if needed. Looking forward to hear from you!...
Maria M.
Lockport, IL
$5-10/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am stay home mom of two school kids. I been babysitter for the past 15 years, for the past 6 years I have worked for 3 different family's in my home, I have a nice clean home with big playroom and lots of toys. I have a lots of experience. I love kids, I enjoy playing, doing crafts, reading and more. Excellent references.
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi I'm Ava, I have 4 years of experience. As the oldest of a 2-year-old I love kids. I've been babysitting for as long as I can't remember. I have watched my younger sister, my cousins and many of other kids. I am CPR certified and love animals. I love keeping kids entertained and excited. If you are interested just shoot me a...
Ava can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Alexa K.
Lockport, IL
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Freshman At The University Of Kentucky So I Am Looking For A Job During Breaks!
Due to living away from home for school, I am looking for a job every once in a while or a steady babysitting gig! I love working with kids and pets! I have 3 younger siblings and 1 older sister and I used to have a dog. I attended High School in Chicago IL and graduated with high honor roll all 4 years. I now am on my freshman...
Alexa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lockport, IL
Ashlyn F.
5.0
I would give more than five stars if I could! Ashlyn was the best nanny I have ever had with my daughter. She went above and beyond to make sure my daughter was happy, learning and well taken care of. If I hadn’t moved so far away I would hire her over anyone else.
- Care member
Mercy O.
5.0
Mercy is professional, punctual, caring, and very responsible. She has a hands on learning approach and engaged with my daughter right away. She is trustworthy and we are lucky to have connected.
- Cm L.
Cristal O.
5.0
Cristal was fantastic! Warm, kind, and extremely caring. She was on time, professional, and put us completely at ease. She gave us updates via text, which was a nice and convenient way to keep us updated on our babies activities. Highly recommend!
- Adriana R.
Laura A.
5.0
Laura is a very kind and competent caregiver for my 97 year old mother. We feel fortunate to have found her!
- Debra L.
Roberta S.
5.0
Roberta has been amazing. She is thorough and thoughtful in her care giving. My family and I are extremely grateful we found her for our family member.
- Lynn A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lockport, IL:
How can I find a Lockport babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lockport, 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 52 babysitters in Lockport, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.3. 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 Lockport, IL?
The average rate for Lockport, IL babysitters on Care.com is $16.73 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 Lockport, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lockport, 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 Lockport, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Babysitters in Lockport, IL are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.