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60 babysitters are listed in Garden Prairie, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Garden Prairie, IL
Hi, my name is Jessica but I usually go by Jessie/Jess. I would describe myself as a fun, bubbly and sweet person! I love kids, I've grown up with kids and baby around my whole life, my mom ran an in home daycare from when I was 4-14 I started babysitting at 11, got a job at an in home daycare working with mostly babies at 18...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Hey there! My name is Julie and I'm 56 years old and I love babysitting! I have a lot of experience as I have 4 grown children and 8 Grandchildren, one I raised for 16 years. I'm good with children all ages. Infant- school age and I'm very reliable. I have my own car, with a perfect driving record. My rates are very reasonable....
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi all! My name is Caroline and I am a middle school special education teacher. I teacher math, reading and writing and have experience with all ages and abilities. I love seeing my students learn and grow and want to extend that outside of the classroom. Please reach out if you want to talk more!
Hello! My name is Gianna and I am looking for a full time nanny job. I genuinely enjoy spending time with children and would love to find a family to help out! I myself have an almost 3-year-old daughter who would have to accompany me Mon-Thurs if that is something you would be okay with. She is super kind and playful and would...
Jillian C.
Marengo, IL
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a little over 4 years of experience, I love teaching kids new things, giving them great experiences, and over all making sure they have a good time. I do leave for college in the fall so I am looking for a job from now until August.
Hello!!! My name is Alyssa and I am a 2nd grade teacher. I have my summers off so I am looking for a part-time job. I am available to start after June 12th and mid August.
I am 24 years old and I have been a babysitter/nanny for many families over the last 7 years. I have cared for all ages and have loved every family that I...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Michelle H.
Marengo, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Friendly And Efficient At Home Help For You Or Your Loved One
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have experience for 20 years as a homemaker and almost 2 years as a caregiver. I will make your or your loved ones life easier with meal preparations, light cleaning, medicine dispensing, social interaction, light exercising as requested, and bring some cheeriness into the home. I want to help make your lives a little...
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification & more
Hello, My name is Tanesha and I am a mom of two little girls, a 13-year-old and a 11-year-old. I am a child care teacher and I have been working with young children for 14 years now. I am currently working in a licensed child care center so I am familiar with the DCFS health and safety procedure. I am first aid and CPR certified...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I am able to provide pet sitting and pet care services in your home. I have had dogs my entire life and cats for over 8 years. I understand how important it is for you pet to feel comfortable when you aren't able to be there to let them out, feed them, throw a toy around with them, and care for them for an afternoon or days on...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mom 4 grown daughters. Previous experience 20 plus years in health and previous home daycare owner. Non smoker and reliable transportation. provide loving and excellent care for your little one(s)
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
Jazlyn G.
Marengo, IL
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Jazlyn And I'd Love For You To Get To Know Me More :)
I'd describe my personality as funny , easy - going, and cheerful
I like working with kids because I grew up around kids. I have 7 siblings and as the older sister it was always my responsibility to help care for them, which I enjoy doing!
I have been helping my parents with my little siblings since I was younger. And also...
Abigail C.
Belvidere, IL
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a dedicated and experienced caregiver. I have experience caring for children from infancy through 12 years. Some of my past jobs included being a lead supervisor at Seth Whitman Elementary and NASR which is an after school program dedicated to special needs children. I also volunteer every year for the Boy Scouts of America...
Abigail C.
Belvidere, IL
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an energetic and experienced pet care provider. I am very passionate about animals and I feel as though that's what helps me do my job well. I have been a volunteer at the SPCA and have participated in their pet care summer programs. I have 2 rescue dogs named Zona and Gunner. As well as, 3 rescue cats. I am an energetic...
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Emilie M.
Belvidere, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked as a CNA in long-term care settings since 2009. I have extensive experience in Long Term Care, Customer Service, Direct Patient Care, Leadership, and Illinois Department of Public Health Home Care Regulation. I primarily worked with the elderly population in Alzheimer's and Dementia units and in private homes.
I...
Emilie can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Heather D.
Belvidere, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am honored that you are considering me for this opportunity to have a special place in your family as your child or children's nanny.
I am 31 years old and I have a true heart for children. I have over 10 years of experience with infants and young children and I consider it a privilege to work with them and watch them grow....
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hi my name is Nancy. I have owned and cared for pets for nearly 40 plus years. I have 3 furry babies of my own. I had a pet with special needs.
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've been taking care of others since I was 15 years old. I started by babysitting. I worked in a daycare for 2 years. I absolutely loving caring for others. I took care of both my great grandma and my aunt when they got sick. I am CPR certified. I have two littles of my own.
Jasmine F.
Marengo, IL
$22-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Fun, Energetic Sitter, Always Wants Laughing Giggling Faces Around :)
Hi! I am a very patient, outgoing, energized person that is ready to take on any big project! I have 4 years of experience. I can help with cooking/meal prep, light housekeeping, laundry, errands, carpool, crafts, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, remote learning. Family is very important factor in my life. I have...
Abigail C.
Belvidere, IL
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a true passion for teaching and helping other people learn. Which is kind of to be expected considering I come from a home where both of my parents are professors at Western Illinois University. I am very patient and dedicated and I don't mind going the extra mile! I graduated from Belvidere North High School with an SAT...
Hi my name is Brittany I am a mother to two boys ages 14 and 9. I have a lot of experience with children and elderly. I taught martial arts for several years to children ages four and up and I've also worked at a daycare in the toddlers room as a teachers assistant. I've also nannied for several families in the past. I was a...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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How can I find a Garden Prairie babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Garden Prairie, 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 3 babysitters in Garden Prairie, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 3.0. 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 Garden Prairie, IL?
The average rate for Garden Prairie, IL babysitters on Care.com is $16.67 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 Garden Prairie, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Garden Prairie, 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.