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Natalia T.
Manteno, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Natalia and I am 28 years old. I have over 14 years of childcare experience as a babysitter, nanny, and a pre-school teacher.
My main priority is to always make sure that the children I care for are safe while having as much fun as possible. I have worked as an infant/toddler teacher for three years and have...
Natalia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hardly ever use babysitters since I live near my parents, but Natalia was a joy to have. She came prepared with adorable craft ideas and my daughter (who is very hands-on) absolutely LOVED it. I put all the artwork up on my fridge lol. I would definitely hire...
Marlena S.
Gabrielle T.
Manhattan, IL
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am A HUGE Dog Lover And Can't Wait To Love Up Your Pup!!
5.0
(5)
Hello!! My name is Gabrielle. I am 20 years old and have such a love for all animals especially dogs!! When I was about 11 years old my family dog had 8 puppies, and I helped raise them all the way up until they were 6 months and we found loving homes for each one. I am also a nanny on the side and whenever the family I babysat...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Gabrielle has helped deliver and raise puppies in the past and is very observant when it comes to what the dog might need whether that's food, water, going for a walk, going out to the bathroom, and even is good at picking up on any possible health issues."
Grace T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My work experience is in home management (providing non-medical care of seniors in their homes). I have a caregiver's heart and that keeps me caring for people of all ages. If you are in need of a caring, compassionate person who is dependable and trustworthy, that would be me. I have worked as a non medical caregiver for the...
Sylvia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"A great person to have worked with. Very nice, honest, and genuine. Clients loved her and couldn't wait too see her. She treated clients and their families with the up most respect and dignity. My parents are getting older and hopefully she will work with them one...
Kim W.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 20 years old and have been a babysitter for over 10 years. I enjoy crafts and games, and would love to help with errands, travel, and learning if needed! I have a background both in the medical field as a Medical Assistant as well as housekeeping, so I'd be more than happy to help with home upkeep if needed.
Caitlin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
4.0
"Caitlin did an amazing job with my daughter, I'm a first time mommy, she organized her room, she's a natural with kids, my baby fell in love with her first day, appreciate her helping out our family."
Riveria P.
Rachel J.
Bourbonnais, IL
$20-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love caring for kids. I am very responsible and efficient. I enjoy teaching and playing with children. I am also open to light cleaning or tidying. Hope you will consider me!
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Rachel is great with our girls and they love having her."
Mat K.
Sylvia S.
Wilmington, IL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently employed as a Home Management Assistant with a local company. My job entails going into the homes of Seniors and assisting them with non-medical assignments. Much of my work in their homes is housekeeping and I have weekend availability, some Friday, Saturday and Sunday hours.
If you're looking for weekend...
Sylvia can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, pet waste cleanup, kitchen cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"We needed someone to come in on moving day to clean our bathrooms. Sylvia applied, we agreed on date, time and fee. She arrived on time and did a wonderful job getting right to work. She even took on an extra job of cleaning laundry room with no problem. She...
Cheryl S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of children for 9 years. I have experience taking care of multiple children ranging from ages of a few months old to 13 years. I can proudly say that the children of one family that I have been watching for 7 years say that out of all of their babysitters that I am still their favorite! When the weather...
Jorie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Jorie has been our nanny for the past year and she is WONDERFUL! She is excellent with communicating. She is dependable, extremely flexible, always on time, and great with our children. I trust her whole-heartedly with my kids and know they are in great hands. She...
Lindsey S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Barbara and I am a mother of three. In my last position, I cared for an elderly married couple that suffered from Dementia and Esophageal cancer. I became very close to them and absolutely loved every second. Within my time with this family, the job requirements consisted of checking blood pressure, conducting...
Barbara can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Barbara is the BEST caregiver ever. She takes great care of my mother and father in all aspects. She is extremely diligent in making sure they are safe and well fed and cared for in their own home. She is very professional yet also very down to earth and fun...
Cathy G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly and personable
I like working with kids because I get to engage with new children, they make you see things from a different perspective, creative and children motivate me to be a better person!
I started working with kids when I was a freshman in highschool
In my spare...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Emily was lovely! We just moved to the area and needed someone to watch our 4 year old on a Saturday night. She talked to me on the phone before we met just so we could get to know each other, checked in a few days before to confirm, and was on time and hands on...
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Carmella B.
Coal City, IL
$15-29/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Carmella :)
I am a junior currently getting my Early Childhood Education with ESL degree at Bradley University! I've been babysitting, nannying, and working in schools since I was 12.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, passionate, and light-hearted!
I'm looking for a job that is reliable and values me!...
Carmella can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
I have been around children my entire life! I have 6 younger siblings and have tons of experience with babysitting children
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Breanna and I want to say thank you for taking a look at my bio. I have several years of experience taking care of kids that makes me a confident caregiver. I was a toddler room daycare teacher for almost two years out of high school. After that I decided to attend Providence Baptist College to better learn...
Breanna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been babysitting since I was around 16 years old. I have been a nanny for two different families and have experience with children ages newborn to 8 years old. I am willing to help with household responsibilities as well as childcare. I love being hands on with children and helping them grow and learn.
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Annie B.
Bourbonnais, IL
$12-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi all! I am a twin mom to boys (5) and my daughter is 2! I have 8+ years of paid experience and can provide references. I have my own transportation & am comfortable with pets. I prefer to babysit at my home. I am currently a CDEV Major. I am also CPR certified!
Annie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jessica W.
South Wilmington, IL
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Jessica. I absolutely love to care for others, and I have experience with babysitting all ages. I have a bachelor degree in social work and recently spent over 4 years working in a nursing home as an activity director and now I am the social worker in a nursing home. I would love to help out with babysitting...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I am from Peotone, IL and looking for a family needing a babysitter/nanny during the holiday season going into january! I am currently a college student in my Sophmore year at Franklin College working towards a bachelor's degree! I'm also part of the softball team at FC.
I like working with kids because they remind me of how...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Brandy! I'm currently 23 years old. A little more about me: I'm back in college (online) to pursue my degree in Criminal Justice. senior care
Brandy can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Alyssa A.
Channahon, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, and charismatic.
I like working with kids because they have this energy that just draws you in. They are so bubbly and bouncing off of the walls and I love surrounding myself with that because it just makes me feel happier.
I would love a family who is easy going and a joy to be...
Megan S.
Coal City, IL
$16-21/hr
Hello. I am 22 years and I love to clean! My favorite things to do while cleaning is organizing and deep cleaning things that may not get to much attention by others. I am very dependable and have a very flexible schedule to fit needs of busy families
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bonfield, IL
Natalia T.
5.0
Natalia was great! She arrived a little early, and the kids took to her right away. My 2-year old was hugging her before we even left the house! Thank you!
- Sara O.
Gabrielle T.
5.0
Gabrielle has helped deliver and raise puppies in the past and is very observant when it comes to what the dog might need whether that's food, water, going for a walk, going out to the bathroom, and even is good at picking up on any possible health issues.
- Grace T.
Sylvia S.
5.0
Sylvia is dependable and extremely conscientious. She shows up. On time. She is very caring and tender hearted as well. She is an asset to any family that needs to place their loved one, young or old, in the hands of someone else.
- Kim M.
Caitlin H.
4.0
Caitlin did an amazing job with my daughter, I'm a first time mommy, she organized her room, she's a natural with kids, my baby fell in love with her first day, appreciate her helping out our family.
- Riveria P.
Rachel J.
5.0
Rachel is great with our girls and they love having her.
- Mat K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Bonfield, IL:
How can I find a Bonfield babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Bonfield, IL?
The average rate for Bonfield, IL babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Bonfield, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Bonfield, 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.