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Hannah R.

Date Night Babysitter

Carol Stream, IL

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi my name is Hannah. I am 24 and currently working full time. I have worked with kids for many years between babysitting and working at a daycare for 4 years. I am looking to help out with date nights, weekends, and more. I can provide transportation, meal preparation, light cleaning, and fun activities. I look forward to...
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Angelina L.

I'm Looking For Kids Any Age To Babysit For, Who Are Kind And Respectful, Active, And Fun!

Carol Stream, IL

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 13 years of experience working with kids! I've babysat for 3-month-old kids to 15year-olds! I have experience working in child care settings, summer camps, babysitting gigs and nannying gigs as well! I love to be active with the kids, taking them to parks, bike rides, walks, the pool, etc. I love to make a difference and...
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Sam F.

Carol Stream, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I'm Sam, a creative and nurturing caregiver with an Associates Degree in Arts and over 10 years of experience caring for young children. My educational background helps me bring imagination and learning into everyday activities whether it be arts and crafts, reading books, or playing! I'm CPR certified, making sure your...
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Nadia H.

Carol Stream, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi! I'm currently a college student who's worked around kids for a while. I've worked with kids in hospital settings too.
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Margret N.

Early Childhood Teacher

Carol Stream, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
I'm an experienced early childhood teacher with over 15 years of teaching experience. I've taught preschool, primary age students as a reading instructor and in early childhood special education classroom. I've also taught as an Early Head Start teacher for birth to age three. I believe all children are born with special gifts...
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Andrea Z.

Peace, Love,and Fun

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
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Hi my name is Andrea, I have experience working as a Personal Support Worker for kids with Developmental Disabilities as well as babysitter working with children ages 1 and 10 y-o. I am very professional and energetic, I would like to implement educational games, reading books, singing, and doing exercises. I would like to walk...

Nia P. says "If you are looking for a loving, caring, dependable, trustworthy nanny then look no further! Andrea will far exceed your expectations! She has been our nanny...

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Andrea S.

Fun, Energetic Nurse Seeking Full Time Nannying Position! :)

Roselle, IL

4.5(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a fun, energetic, loving 29-year-old pediatric nurse with a passion for children! I have 7 years of pediatric nursing experience, over 10 years of experience babysitting, lifeguarding, teaching swim lessons to children age 6 months to 18 years old. I volunteered in my church nursery for several years. I'm an effective...

Krystal T. says "My boys love her, she always gives me a heads up when she is free so I am able to schedule things knowing she is there to help. Wish I could have her...

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Jean R.

Full Time Nanny/Babysitter

South Elgin, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Children love me as I, them! I am from a large family and enjoy the excitement little children create. I especially enjoy their reactions from learning something new, first time achievement and their creativity. I am able to encourage and challenge their little minds as well as build them up and comfort them in times needed....

Joseph M. says "Jean has a ton of experience and was "on" the second she walked in the door (knew the boys' names, brought lots of energy). One of her strengths is the...

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Deborah G.

Nanny / Babysitter / Caregiver/

Bartlett, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Deborah, I was a stay at home Mom for my 2 children who are now in College. I love children and am able to help out with all things child related. I also was a nanny for 2 years prior to having children of my own. I currently work part time but have a lot of flexibility in my schedule. I am married and have lived in...

Erin G. says "Deb was so responsive, went out of her way to set up calls and confidential texting and was a true pleasure to speak with. I would highly recommend her!"

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Ruth H.

A Great Sitter- Will Make A Lovable Playmate!

Wheaton, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I have years of experience in childcare, babysitting on care. com, for my church, and for family friends. I am a masters student at Wheaton College studying to be a school teacher. I can help with light housekeeping, grocery shopping, driving, errands, and pretty much anything you need me to do. I grew up in a family of 6 kids...

Dimitri K. says "Ruth was my daughter's nanny. she was fantastic. only reason she stopped was she went away for school. we miss you! Ruth, Hope you come back"

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Meghan F.

Part-time Or Full-time Caregiver

Glen Ellyn, IL

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'm 25 years old . I've been nannying fulltime for 7 years for families with kids ages infant-11 yrs. I've also been babysitting since I was 12. I adore kids and love taking care of them. I love to take the kids to parks, go for walks, puzzles, crafts etc.. my rate is $24-$30/hr depending on how many kids and the other...

Kimberly L. says "Meghan has been a part-time nanny for our family for the past 8 months. She is LOVELY! She's a very reliable, responsible, and kind person. My daughter...

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Jolanta J.

Villa Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
My career of working with children began back in Lithuania where I taught Russian language and literature to students. I taught for six years. Once I moved to the USA I began teaching Lithuanian preschool children part -time. At the same time I started my career as a nanny. I have been working more than 20 years in this field...

Kimberly M. says "I am writing on behalf of Jolanta J., who has been the nanny for our two boys for almost 2 years. While we are sad to lose Jolanta, our children will be...

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Barbara Q.

Saint Charles, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Worked 14 years in daycare as a teacher and presently work in special ed kindergarten as a teacher assistant (during school year).

Leslie H. says "Barbara felt like part of the family right away. She is SO warm, loving, amazing with kids, enthusiastic and super punctual. My kids adore her and my...

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Anali M.

Full Time Nanny Available

Hanover Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
I have a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked for child care centers for almost 7 years. I have worked as a teacher for children of all ages (3months-12yrs) I build great and fun relationships with all the children and an honest, positive relationships with their parents. I also baby sit once in a while and overall...

Heather P. says "Anali is a kind, organized and dependable sitter. Our kids (2yo and 3yo) have fun with her and are at ease when she comes over. Anali has prepared meals,...

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Lorraine G.

Bilingual Experienced College Student Available for Babysitting

Glendale Heights, IL

4.6(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I enjoy working with children of all ages. I've been working with children since I was 15 years old. But I've been a professional nanny since 20. I have excellent references upon request. I finished my associates degree and completed 3 years towards a nursing degree. I am a certified nurses assistant. I reside in Glendale...

Care Member says "We have been working with Lorraine for about a month and she is wonderful! She is caring and attentive to our child and goes the extra mile to help with...

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Carolyn P.

Experienced Babysitter Looking For You!

Glendale Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi families! My name is Carolyn and I'm excited to hear from you! I currently work as a Special Education Teaching Assistant in a k-2 classroom Before working in a school I worked at an ABA clinic and obtained my BCAT as well as my Paraprofessional certification I have worked with children on the spectrum since I was a...

Bobbie B. says "Carrie is a great daycare provided that incorporates fun activities within a structured environment. She is comfortable providing care for children &...

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Priscilla A.

Full Time Caregiver Available

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Priscilla, I have great patience with kids, love teaching them milestones and artistic things, take them outdoors like (daily walks, parks, lake, ) and helping them build a routine . I speak fluent Spanish and I have experience caring for newborn babies up to 10-year-olds. I am comfortable caring for 2-3 kids at a...

Mary S. says "My children adored Priscilla! She is a very caring and patient sitter who takes the time to genuinely listen to our kids. She is creative and is able to...

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Trezure B.

Glen Ellyn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
I'm Trezure a 26-year-old caregiver who is now on 9 years of experience. I am very fun, punctual and outgoing. Most importantly I love children. I've worked with children, and I have been around children my whole life. My mother has her Masters Degree in Early Childhood education, and is hoping to open her own daycare very soon....

Victoria L. says "Trezure provides exceptional care to my baby boy C. Anytime I have to travel for work, go on a vacation or need a getaway Trezure is our go to. In...

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Shelby C.

Nanny/Babysitter

Lombard, IL

4.8(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I am a high school teacher looking for a summer job while I am working on getting my masters! I am 26 and have lots of experience caring for children of all ages. I have 2 nieces who are 2 years old and 5 months old that I love spending time with. I have cared for children ages 3 months - 12 years old and I could argue...

Beth L. says "Shelby nannied my 3 kids during the school year and did a wonderful job! She got 2 off to school and my youngest looked forward to seeing her every time she...

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Anna O.

Child Whisperer

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
There are those that love children. It is hard not to smile at a little one. Then, there are those that not only love children, but respect them. Regardless of their age, all children have a certain individuality that deserves to be guided, enhanced and nurtured. Respecting a child as their own person is what makes a good...

Care Member says "few people deserve real commendation and when the time calls for it necessitates a good one. I have seen many caregiver for my child but of them all,...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.08/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Carol Stream, IL

Babysitters in Carol Stream, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Andrea Z.

If you are looking for a loving, caring, dependable, trustworthy nanny then look no further! Andrea will far exceed your expectations! She...

- Nia P.

Andrea S.

My boys love her, she always gives me a heads up when she is free so I am able to schedule things knowing she is there to help. Wish I could...

- Krystal T.

Jean R.

Jean has a ton of experience and was "on" the second she walked in the door (knew the boys' names, brought lots of energy). One of her...

- Joseph M.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Carol Stream, IL:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Carol Stream, 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 25 babysitters in Carol Stream, 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.

The average rate for Carol Stream, IL babysitters on Care.com is $19.08 per hour as of November 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Carol Stream, IL through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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