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I am 23 years old
I am currently a preschool teacher looking for a job that I feel more comfortable in
I have my associates in elementary education with early childhood credits as well.
I have a lot of experience with children and work very well with them!
I like working with kids because I love inspiring young minds that...
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Malina. I am a certified K-12 music teacher. I have three years of teaching experience in elementary and junior high education. I completed my Masters in music education this summer and have been teaching private music lessons (piano and violin) for over 11 years. I babysit multiple ages, am involved with the...
Travel
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Gabby, and I'm 26 years old. I have been passionate about working with children since I was 18, starting my journey with babysitting before moving into daycare settings. My first five years in a daycare, I've served as a preschool teacher for children 3 to 5-year-olds. For the last year and a half, I have been a toddler...
I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with three years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with children stems from my previous babysitting roles and a desire to make a positive impact on their lives.
I possess a patient and calm personality, combined with creativity and...
Hi, I'm Sydney. I'm a 21-year-old cosmetology student who has been working in childcare since I was 13. I've been a babysitter, nanny, camp counselor, Girl Scout troop leader, and teacher.
I'm a reliable and caring babysitter with experience watching kids of all ages. I love creating a safe, fun, and positive environment where kids can be themselves. Whether it's helping with homework, playing games, or getting ready for bed, I'm here to help and keep things running smoothly. Parents can count on me to be...
I've always had a passion for caring for children, which started with babysitting in high school. My love for children and desire to make a positive impact on their lives led me to pursue a career in childcare. With four years of experience, I've had the privilege of supporting families and providing reliable care for their...
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a genuine passion. My five years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11 have solidified my commitment to fostering their growth and development. Previous babysitting roles showed me how much I enjoy making a positive impact on children's lives. I am patient,...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I've worked as an educator in a before and after school program. I also have taken care of younger family members. I enjoy thinking of crafts and activities that are fun and educational.
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- $15/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I currently work as a Special Education Classroom Assistant at CPS, working with students who have learning, mental, emotional, or physical disabilities. I assist with coordinating and providing developmentally appropriate educational services to diverse learners.
I have 5+ years experience working as a professional caregiver,...
My name is Bri and I'am empathetic, responsible, dependable, fun, and trustworthy childcare giver! I have 12 years of child care experience, and I'am available for a full position! I adore children and working with them because their inquisitive attitudes and loads of energy make them a joy to be around! I am the eldest of seven...
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and learn. I graduated from nursing school in Nicaragua and worked in a pediatric unit of a hospital before supporting families instead. I have more than 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens....
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- $24/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Marcella (I can go by Marcy) I'm a 19-year-old caregiver and Nursing Assistant with years of experience caring for young children, seniors, and pets. Compassion, kindness, and patience are at the heart of everything I do. Whether I'm playing with toddlers, helping seniors with daily tasks, or caring for sweet...
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I'm Ghadeer
I have over 7-8 years of experience working with infants and up to the age of 16. I am CPR certified, Montessori teacher certified, RBT & first Aid certification.
I truly believe that every child is unique and full of potential, and I'm dedicated to helping them thrive. Whether it's through play, learning, or...
I'm a patient, calm, and reliable caregiver with a genuine passion for fostering children's growth and development. I believe in clear and open communication with parents, using their preferred method to discuss their child's day or any issues that may arise. My approach to household rules is to follow the parents' lead and...
Hi, I'm a Preschool Teacher who love working with children. I'm caring, compassionate, reliable and hardworking. I have many years of experience working with children and people with special needs.
Care of children while their parents working or way.
Keep children safe and care for everyday needs such as feeding, dressing and making sure homework gets done.
Meal prep
light cleaning
hello! my name is Jill, and I am searching to find a family to care for and share in the nurturing of your little one. I'm 61 years old and a mother of one and grandmother of one so I have lots of experience.. I hope to be able to find the perfect fit!
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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I'd describe my personality as loving caring outgoing
I like working with kids because I like seeing the joy in their eyes and it warms my heart to help them grow.
Meal prep
light cleaning
As a natural-born caregiver, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I believe in creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. My patient and approachable nature allows me to build strong bonds with children and understand their unique needs. I...
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65 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $20.98/hr as of October 2025
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
FAQs for finding a babysitter in Des Plaines, IL:
How can I find a Des Plaines babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Des Plaines, 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 66 babysitters in Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, IL?
The average rate for Des Plaines, IL babysitters on Care.com is $20.98 per hour as of October 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Des Plaines, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Des Plaines, 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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