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60 babysitters are listed in Channahon, IL
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Channahon, IL
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I have experience with kids with disabilities and kids from anywhere from infant-12 years old. I am very adventurous, love kids, and love to make new memories. I have experience in babysitting through family members and non family members. I was also a gymnastics coach with kids. I have a drivers...
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I've hired Jordan multiple times for pet sitting when I'm out-of town and date nights to watch my children. She's very good with the kids and pets and very attentive. No problems at all."
Jennifer W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother and I have cared for kids ranging from newborns to 7-year-olds I am very attentive and tolerant I really really do love kids I like to treat every child like they are my own and also like I would want my child to be treated.
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gen took care of my parents in their home for almost a year. She was always kind, tolerant, reasonable, patient, and pleasant. She is honest, reliable, and easy to get along with. Gen feels like family and I can't recommend her highly enough. She's a wonderful...
Kim A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always been a very clean person and LOVE to clean and organize in my free time. I am thorough and take my time to make sure things are done efficiently and effectively.
Morgan can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing & more
5.0
(14)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a Home Management Assistant providing non-medical care such as medication reminders, assistance with bathing and dressing, cooking, light housekeeping, shopping and errands, driving to appointments and more. Much of my experience is working with Dementia/Alzheimer's clients.
I received my training with a very good local...
Sylvia can also help with: Companionship, personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She was very accommodating and flexible."
Susan W.
Sam F.
Shorewood, IL
$19-27/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 27-year-old first time mom as of December 2023. I have been working with children in daycares or nannying positions for over 8 years and had lots of babysitting experience prior to that! Between both settings I have experience with children aged 6 weeks to 15 years old. My ideal family would be okay with my daughter also...
Sam can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name August and I'm new here to care. com, however, I have prior work history that could be of use to some people in need! I have 2 years of experience in babysitting, as well as 2 years in caregiving and I'm great with pets! I'm most comfortable working with senior citizens or animals and children over the age of . I...
August can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care
5.0
"August was so helpful with our family member. She was so very patient, kind and punctual. I would absolutely hire her again! No complaints, she’s great"
Care member
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as active, trusting, and caring
I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing the world from all different perspectives, especially young kids! I have always wanted to work with kids and have many kids of my own in the future. I took early childhood my junior year of high school and was something...
5.0
"Madysen is great with kids, very patient and attentive. She's also a good communicator and will make sure you're completely at ease while caring for your child. She is kind, fun and caring, your child will have an amazing time with her. Madysen would be more than...
Stephanie C.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Amarah and I am 21 years old. I started babysitting professionally after I got CPR and first aid certified when I was 13. I am comfortable working with children of any age, and I've had substantial experience with children and infants 0 months- 8 years.
My availability is extremely open and flexible! I am a...
Amarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I was raised by my grandparents and come from a large family, I have lots of life experience with the elderly and children. I am looking to find a job with flexible hours and also to help anyone that might need it. Helping to improve a person's quality of life is very appealing to me. I have a full time job but am available most...
Nava can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, personal care, transportation, errands & more
5.0
"Nava is great! She is patient and always has a friendly attitude. Our family enjoys and appreciates her help. She goes above and beyond in caring for my mom. We are lucky to have found her!"
Thamizhmani V.
Rylee G.
Minooka, IL
$22-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rylee, I'm a 22-year-old college student and I am currently a nanny for 3 kiddos in Burr Ridge. I am in search of more hours and I love nannying so I thought care. com would be perfect! I love kids and I have previous experience as I've been babysitting my 2 younger sisters (basically forever lol), and I have also...
Rylee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I am Renee. I am 23 years old and have a bachelor of science degree. I used to work at a daycare until I decided to follow my dreams this past summer. I am now home looking for some babysitting gigs. I have experience watching infants & children of any age. I al also CPR Certified.
Renee can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Abigail! My goal is to help a family with a lot to balance. I have personally worked with children for most of my life. I love how much joy a child brings to everyday situations. I was always the neighborhood babysitter and was well relied upon. I have well developed patience and flexibility no matter the scenario. I...
Abigail can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Hi! As a mother of one daughter, she didn't really grow ip as an only child. Every day and almost every weekend we had a house full of kids that came to stay over and just be dropped off to visit. Now an empty nester, as they all grew up, I'm still known as second mom and enjoy babysitting their babies. I was a nanny for a year...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I have cleaned houses for people, I have cleaned offices for factories, I have cleaned banks, and I am also a care giver who cleans.
Colleen can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning & more
Brandy F.
Joliet, IL
$13-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am very flexible with my hours and days. I have been working with the elderly for about 5 years now. I can assist with light house keeping, laundry, grocery shopping and errands. I am an excellent companion! I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Brandy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Brandy F.
Joliet, IL
$13-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am an animal lover! I have a cat and dog of my own, who both love lots of attention! I hope to meet you and your fue baby and give them lots of love!
Brandy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
hello! I am interested in your job offer.
I'd describe my personality as caring, creative, and motivated. I like working with kids because they are so pure and innocent, and I love helping them grow. It is so rewarding as they achieve milestones and discover new things with the help of me.
I'm looking for a job where I can...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jaycee! I am looking for a family for the summer. As I am a middle school ELA teacher. I enjoy working with all ages of children!
Jaycee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
One thing you should know about me is that I'm a very genuine human being. I'm extremely big into the idea of karma, all the energy & things you put into the world come back to you eventually, so of course I try to put out as much positive that I can.
I started "working" with kids when I was about 5 years old caring after my 4...
Skills:
CPR
Allison M.
Minooka, IL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello,
I have had 4 years of janitorial and professional house cleaning experience. I feel that a person's home and work place should be as clean as I would like my space to be. Being efficient and on time is also very important to me and a housekeeping position.
Allison can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Channahon, IL
Jordan K.
5.0
I've hired Jordan multiple times for pet sitting when I'm out-of town and date nights to watch my children. She's very good with the kids and pets and very attentive. No problems at all.
- Jennifer W.
Genevieve N.
5.0
Gen took care of my parents in their home for almost a year. She was always kind, tolerant, reasonable, patient, and pleasant. She is honest, reliable, and easy to get along with. Gen feels like family and I can't recommend her highly enough. She's a wonderful person in every way.
- Kim A.
Sylvia S.
5.0
Sylvia cared for our mom for about five months before she had to go to more full-time care. Sylvia was conscientious, thoughtful, punctual, gave us great advice and help, especially dealing with dementia. My mom is 92 with dementia, and we were so grateful for Sylvia's input as far as care,...
- Rae R.
August J.
5.0
August was so helpful with our family member. She was so very patient, kind and punctual. I would absolutely hire her again! No complaints, she’s great
- Care member
Madysen G.
5.0
Madysen is great with kids, very patient and attentive. She's also a good communicator and will make sure you're completely at ease while caring for your child. She is kind, fun and caring, your child will have an amazing time with her. Madysen would be more than happy to teach your child new...
- Stephanie C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Channahon, IL:
How can I find a Channahon babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Channahon, 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 11 babysitters in Channahon, 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.
How much do babysitters charge in Channahon, IL?
The average rate for Channahon, IL babysitters on Care.com is $15.27 per hour as of April 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 Channahon, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Channahon, 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.