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111 babysitters are listed in DeKalb, IL
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in DeKalb, IL
I've worked with children of all ages for roughly eight years. I started assisting my parents with their at-home day care around the age of 12; my parents watched seven kids at a time who were all under the age of 8. a continued to watch this same group of children all throughout my high school career. As I entered high school...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hello, families!
As a caregiver, I prioritize creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive! But it's not just about ensuring their safety, it's about ensuring their happiness too! I absolutely love engaging in games, sports and going for walks outdoors/ exploring nature. With me, your children will have...
Tammy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Olivia W.
DeKalb, IL
$20-30/hr
I absolutely love cleaning! I've worked in restaurants my whole life, so I've become very good at keeping things clean and tidy for professional businesses, but I absolutely love organizing and cleaning - it's a form of therapy for me!
Olivia can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Brittany R.
DeKalb, IL
$15-30/hr
Hello! I'd love to help you out with care. I have more experience in childcare, but would like to expand my experience and help out with care of all ages!
Let me know if I can help! :)
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. My experience of taking care of pets I have been helping foster dogs for 10 years. I've also dog-sat for the last 5 years and dog-walked. I have also helped train aggressive dogs I love all dogs and ages.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jaidah F.
DeKalb, IL
$11-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a NIU student majoring in economics. I am patient, reliable, friendly, and polite. I enjoy working with kids. I have worked with kids at an after school program ages 3-13. I am also an aunt and a pet owner.
Jaidah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Kelsey M.
DeKalb, IL
$10-15/hr
Hi! My name is Kelsey and I am currently a student at WMU. My family and I recently lost our family dog of 10 years, so I am looking for a way to get some animal love in my life while being a help to people who need it! Would love to help take care of your furriest family members!
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Allow me to help you take a load off. Literally! :)
Hey!
I am Amyah and I have the experience and the ability to assist in many ways. My talents vary from O. C. D cleaning to compassionate baby sister. I have experience cleaning for Realtor companies in the northwest suburbs as well as residential tiding up. In the past, I've...
Ane Shirley C.
DeKalb, IL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a loyal, gentle, and loving individual who thrives in the rewarding environment of working with children. Their curiosity and joy ignite my passion, bringing fulfillment as I witness their growth and contribute to their positive development.
In my quest for growth, working with kids is not just a job; it's a source of joy...
Ane Shirley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Olivia W.
DeKalb, IL
$20-31/hr
I recently graduated with a Bachelor's in Education from Arizona State University. I've worked as a tutor previously for grade school level students.
Elizabeth A.
DeKalb, IL
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have experience with dog and cat sitting, sometimes for long periods of time while owners were on vacation. I grew up with cats and birds. I also owned and raised chickens. I'm comfortable with any animals and always willing to learn new things.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Thora, and I am 22 years old. I have worked in childcare for over 5 years, and currently work full-time at a daycare center/school in my area. I am CPR and first-aid certified, and DCFS trained.
Thora can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ane Shirley C.
DeKalb, IL
$13-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Passionate about providing top-notch care for furry friends, I am a dedicated pet sitter with a genuine love for animals. With a background in animal behavior and a keen understanding of individual pet needs, I offer a tailored and compassionate approach to pet sitting. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or ensuring they feel...
Ane Shirley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Ane Shirley C.
DeKalb, IL
$16-21/hr
I love being able to relieve stress for people, especially during the holidays! If you need little tasks done, I'm your girl!!
Jordyn K.
DeKalb, IL
$13-18/hr
I am available to provide dog sitting in your home. I have experience dog sitting for the last 10 years. I have also had two family dogs since I was 10. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am able to go on walks or runs with dogs, give them baths, feed them, and play with them.
I have taken care of children from infancy to preteen. every experience is different and based off of how the parent[s] want their child[ren] taken care of.
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have babysat every summer for the past 5 years at my home in Lexington, KY. I am currently living in Bowling Green, KY. I graduated from Northern Illinois University with a degree in Early Childhood Education, and have a passion for caring and watching children grow! I'd love to get to know your family.
Chandler can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Amyah P.
DeKalb, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey!
I am Amyah and I have the experience and the ability to assist in many ways. My talents vary from channing to nurturing. I have experience cleaning for realtor companies in the northwest suburbs as well as residential. In the past, I've aid the elderly and the mentally challenged, also cared for the youth. If you don't...
Amyah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
I have had many dogs all my life, I am a true dog lover! I currently have a Lab/Shepherd I mix, is four. I am a CNA and I work in at home care, and with caring for animals as a side job. I also have experience with administering medication to pets, I had a lab that had cancer and while receiving treatment he was on many...
Colleen can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, dog training, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Hi! My name is Ali and I am currently obtaining my Master's in School Psychology from NIU!
I have worked at a local Christian Summer camp for 6 years with children ages 3-15. I was an Assistant Camp Counselor and would create fun and educational camp activities that kept kids moving and engaged that involved things like sports,...
Ali can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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How can I find a DeKalb babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in DeKalb, 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 111 babysitters in DeKalb, 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 DeKalb, IL?
The average rate for DeKalb, IL babysitters on Care.com is $15.04 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 DeKalb, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in DeKalb, 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 DeKalb, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in DeKalb, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 111 listed babysitters.