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Isabel E.
Delavan, IL
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as organized, easy going, & attentive.
I like working with kids because they are so uniquely their own person & I have always loved that about kids.
I'm looking for a job that is fun, rewarding, motivating, fulfilling & much more.
I started working with kids and learning about kids when I was...
Isabel E.
Delavan, IL
$13-50/hr
I love animals! I always had lots of animals growing up. I've had a Persian cat, Dalmatian, Airedales, hairless rat, tabby cats, beta fish, cockatoo, and a beaded dragon. Now that I am older and live on my own I have 2 cats, 1 dog, and 10 chickens. I love the friendship and unconditional love animals bring to us humans which is...
Isabel can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Isabel E.
Delavan, IL
$13-50/hr
I'm experienced in doing most everyday/household errands and tasks. I have been living on my own for 4 years doing all the things listed even prior to living on my own. I also was a waitress/hostess, which allowed me to gain knowledge in multiple areas, such as, serving, party clean up, people skills, hosting, and much more. I...
Emily S.
Tremont, IL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Emily and I am 21 years old. I am a Senior at Illinois State University for Special Education teaching. I believe that every child and individual is like a present, waiting to be discovered. This is part of what drives my love for people and children.
I have had a lot of experience working with children...
Marlee S.
Hopedale, IL
$9-14/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have worked at a horse facility and a dog boarding facility and have my own apartment so I could care at my my place or yours. Contact me for more info
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Marlee S.
Hopedale, IL
$14-19/hr
I love to organize and clean. If it's a simple straighten up I am your person. If it's more of a deep cleaning situation I need to focus on one room at a time
Marlee can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning & more
Looking for a babysitter for our little guy! Born September 2021. We have a golden retriever! Looking for part time or full time
Mckenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hello! I am a senior at Illinois State University with a major of special education. I have had experience tutoring elementary students in math, English, and writing. I also have experience teaching Intro to Pre-Algebra and Vocations classes at the high school level.
I'm currently looking for a summer job, mostly for just...
Marlee S.
Hopedale, IL
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I work at a hospital on seconds going into firsts so I am available most morning/afternoons. I am comfortable babysitting at my house or yours. I was an exclusive nanny to 2 children for two years. I am a dog foster mom so most of the time I will have a foster dog in my house. Message me with any questions and I will get...
Marlee can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Marlee S.
Hopedale, IL
$11-16/hr
I am a very organized and detail oriented person who is looking for side jobs. Looking to housesit, and any odd jobs that need done. Message me for for information!
Chloe N.
Tremont, IL
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience babysitting. I have mainly babysat children from age 2-8 but I have a fun outgoing personality so I get along with kids of all ages. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I am a licensed cosmetologist willing to work my schedule around yours. I am willing to do before and after...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Alexis W.
Morton, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alexis. I am 20 years old, and I have been babysitting since I was 15 for several different families. The ages ranged anywhere from 3 months to 10-year-olds. When I turned 16 I got a job teaching 3-9-year-olds how to do gymnastics. I did that for 3 years, while still babysitting for different families. I really...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alexis is punctual and kind. We enjoyed getting to know her and hope to see her on college breaks."
Marti H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have about 6 years of experience with babysitting other families, but have been working with kids and siblings as long as I can remember. I love making connections with kids and helping them learn and grow. I'm always willing to help clean and do any household chores needed.
Ireland can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ireland was amazing with my kids! She played with them and went on a walk with them. She got them to bed without issue, which is a feat in and of itself. My kids loved her and so do I."
Kathryn M.
5.0
(2)
I've been around kids for my entire life! My mom had (and still has) an in-home daycare that she opened in 1993. Since turning 14, I worked for her as a daycare assistant until I was 18. I worked as a nanny for 2 years after that. When I was 20-22 I worked at another daycare as an assistant, and since then I have been a personal...
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dependable, fun, charismatic, caring, passionate, best interest of child/children, communicative"
Kayla G.
Mary M.
Morton, IL
$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Mary and I love working with kids! I started babysitting when I was 12 and I've been keeping up with it since. I have experience working in all kinds of households ranging from one-on-one care with a toddler to caring for families with 7+ kids. In addition to this, I was a dance teacher for a few years and I love...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Mary is everything you look for in a babysitter. She gives her full attention to those in her care and engages with them in both their interests and sharing her own interests and knowledge. She clearly enjoys her time with kids of all ages and has great...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have always been an animal lover. As a small child I would try to save bugs that were in the house and let them outside before my brother smashed them. I have adopted 3 cats myself and they are my whole world. I hope to have the opportunity to open a rescue center one day. I am currently a full time nanny and have a bit of a...
5.0
"Spoils your pets like they're her own!! I feel comfortable with her taking care of my cats when I'm not able to make it home."
Cynthia T.
My name is Jenna im almost 22, i've worked in a daycare for four years then I've been since December. I have my CDA in infants and toddlers and 2s
Abby U.
Groveland, IL
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been a daycare teacher for 2 years in Morton! I've also been babysitting for 3 years on the side!
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Lisa S.
Pekin, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired school teacher in search of a position as a nanny or babysitter for a good family. My teaching experience includes early childhood education including pre kindergarten and kindergarten. My last assignments were with the Pleasant Valley School District. Prior long term substitute teaching with Norfolk Public...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Caitlin. I am currently finishing my sophomore year, and I'm looking for a job during the summer of 2020! As I am majoring in elementary education, I can't think of any better job than to surround myself with kids for the summer! I have nannied previously, and I loved every bit of it, so I would love to do it...
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Delavan, IL
Alexis W.
5.0
Alexis has been wonderful. With regards to her professionalism, she is communicative, flexible, and reliable. With regards to her ability to work with children, she has effectively drawn out my 1-year old boy who tends to warm up to folks slowly. I was pleasantly surprised how she figured him out. I...
- Michael D.
Ireland R.
5.0
Ireland was amazing with my kids! She played with them and went on a walk with them. She got them to bed without issue, which is a feat in and of itself. My kids loved her and so do I.
- Kathryn M.
Tiffany T.
5.0
Tiffany is one of the very few people i trust with my children. She has years of experience and she is dependable, trustworthy and just an all around good person. She is also great with animals and has taken care of our crazy dog while we are gone more than once. She is excellent!
- Ashlynd F.
Mary M.
5.0
Mary is a wonderful babysitter. She is the oldest of 6 kids, so this job comes naturally to her as she has always been a huge help to her own family. My 7 kids, and my husband and I have always had an abundance of respect for Mary. She is confident and diligent in how she carries out any duties I...
- Care member
Tiffany T.
5.0
Spoils your pets like they're her own!! I feel comfortable with her taking care of my cats when I'm not able to make it home.
- Cynthia T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Delavan, IL:
How can I find a Delavan babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Delavan, IL?
The average rate for Delavan, IL babysitters on Care.com is $15.33 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 Delavan, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Delavan, 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.