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142 babysitters are listed in Des Plaines, IL
The average rate is $19/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Des Plaines, IL
Luisa O.
Des Plaines, IL
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Love Spending Time With Children Doing Activities, Homework, Playing Games, Etc
Hello my name is Luisa, I have 1 year and a half of experience with children. I can help with Swimming Supervision since my previous job was teaching little children how to swim. I can also help out doing house chores like cleaning the kitchen ironing clothes and laundry as well. I hope you appreciate my work as much as I will...
Luisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I have been a nanny for six years, families trust me with their children as well as caring for their pets. For the past 2 and half years I have worked with a family with a large dog, cat and two kids. We go on walks and feed the animals when family is away. I house sit for family friends pets often when they go on vacation....
Panagiota can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ewelina R.
Des Plaines, IL
$22-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
My Name Is Ewelina. I Am Currently A Student Getting My MPH Through An Online Program.
I'd describe my personality as organized, genuine, and calm
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family and read. My husband and I love trying new foods and cafés
One thing you should know about me is that I am very organized and enjoy trying new things with kids. I like coming up with different crafts for...
Ewelina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Iulia B.
Des Plaines, IL
$15-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Julie, I'm a registered respiratory therapist, who works in a hospital setting for 2 years now. I love what I do and taking care of others. I am kind, patience, responsible and organized. I have a flexible schedule that allows me to be available almost every day during day time.
Iulia can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
I worked at an elderly Home greeting, seating and serving elderly residents. Also our neighbor had Macular Degeneration and needed help getting to the doctor, walking to the mail box, mail read to her and anything else she needed. I drove an 82yr old woman to Doctor appointments, grocery shopping, pickup medicines, and running...
Vicky can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Shanice B.
Des Plaines, IL
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm Shanice , a nanny with 5 years of experience and a background as a Certified Nurses Assistant. I'm CPR certified, capable of handling light housework and meal prep, comfortable with pets. I have care experience with children ranging from six months to 12 years. I pride myself on creating fun, stimulating activities for...
Shanice can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Lidia I.
Des Plaines, IL
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, hard working and loyal
I like working with kids because is precious , I love to be a good memory in someone's life , a builder of their personality
I started working with kids when I was a kid ,.
In my spare time, I like to read, crochet, make pasta , gardening, make soaps from scratch...
Polite and patient caregiver-driver. Bilingual, with a lux car. Experienced in driving 10years. I have chauffeurs licence.
Farkhad can also help with: Transportation, errands
Ashley B.
Des Plaines, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm currently a preschool teacher and have been an infant/toddler teacher as well. I love working with kids, I babysat for one family for 5 years and babysat here and there in between. I have my associates degree in early child education, and in the process of my bachelors. I have two loving dogs of my own, so pets are never...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hello! I will be a junior in college undergrad in the Fall. I am a pre-med Biology major with a minor in intercultural studies! My certification as a Nursing Assistant expired this month and I am planning to renew it this summer. My current experience level is from clinical hours for the certification (50 hours) and I...
Marina can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Julie S.
Des Plaines, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Stay at Home Mom of two boys age 16 & 14 and have been watching children from my Des Plaines home for over 13 years. I love keeping the kids active and motivated while having fun. Love taking them to parks, museums, zoo, aquariums & many play places for them to have fun and of course learn! I would like to watch more...
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Shyla! I am all about animals, I've worked in shelters, I've done overnight pet sitting, and I am comfortable with pets of all kinds! Dogs, Cats, Lizards, snakes, rabbits, and more are all fine by me! I am trustworthy and very detailed in care for your pets!
Shyla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
"A nanny is not just a babysitter, she is a caregiver, a mentor, and a friend." Hi, my name is Fabiola (or Faby!) and I strive to provide the best childcare experience in a loving, safe environment all while respecting boundaries and having fun. I'm currently in nursing school and I have over 8+ years of experience with children...
Fabiola can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Danielle F.
Des Plaines, IL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, punctual, and organized.
I like working with kids because I have always been a babysitter and enjoy the constant change and excitement that comes with kids.
I'm looking for a job that is fun, and has a great environment.
I started working with kids when when I was 12 years old.
In...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
I'm looking for a child care job that will make me some money on the side so that I can pay for college. I would like something part time on a regular basis. I am available weekends.
Mariella L.
Des Plaines, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm currently a freshman finishing my first year of nursing school at Marquette University. I am CPR certified as well as having 3 years of experiences with ages of 6 months- to 10 years old. I have experience with kids that have developmental delays also.
One thing you should know about me is I am bilingual. I am fluent in...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Anarzhan B.
Des Plaines, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 30 years of experience working with kids. I am an active person who loves helping people in many ways. I am a fast learner, very responsible, clean, caring person. And I have a passion about the thing I am doing.
Anarzhan B.
Des Plaines, IL
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
I an active person with 6 years of caregiving experience. I am a fast learner, caring, interactive person who loves helping people. I do my work in an organised, neat, clean manner, very responsible on the given tasks.
Anarzhan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Fun aunt of 3, I am caring, dependable, energetic with a flexible schedule. I have over 10 years of experience with children (from nursery classes till teens, watching my family's chindren and volunteering at church to sunday classes and trips). I enjoy watching movies and cartoons with them, reading with or to them, playing,...
Iulia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have experience tutoring my younger sister with her school work, as well as assisting preschool/school age children with their school work. I assisted in a preschool classroom for 2 years, as well as a 2nd/3rd grade classroom during summer school. I am passionate about helping children thrive in their education, as well as...
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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 142 babysitters in Des Plaines, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 $19.73 per hour as of June 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 Des Plaines, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Des Plaines, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 74 reviews of the 142 listed babysitters.