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60 babysitters are listed in Gardner, IL
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 1 years
Babysitters in Gardner, IL
Alexis M.
Gardner, IL
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am an experienced babysitter who loves taking care of kids. I have about 3 years of experience with babysitting, I started with some of the neighborhood kids when I was around the age of 14, and then it progressed to me having a permanent job with a family of 2 boys for a little over a year. I then moved to another...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lexi is fun, creative and very responsible. She takes her job seriously and is able to connect with everyone she works with. She smiles often and enjoys what she does."
Christie P.
2.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love kids and I adore every second I get to spend with them. I love spending one on one time with kids! I am also CPR certified. I have worked with children ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years old including special needs children.
Peiton can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Peiton H.
Gardner, IL
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals and will take great care of ours. I have multiple animals of my own of all different sizes!
Peiton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Peiton H.
Gardner, IL
$17-22/hr
I enjoy helping families feel at ease when they walk into their home and it's clean. Life can be stressful and having a clean home truly takes some weight off of someone's shoulders!
Peiton can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization & more
Peiton H.
Gardner, IL
$14-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I enjoy helping families take care of their loved ones. Extra help can take the weight off of one's shoulders so they can focus on spending quality time with their loved one!
Peiton can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, transportation
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of children for 9 years. I have experience taking care of multiple children ranging from ages of a few months old to 13 years. I can proudly say that the children of one family that I have been watching for 7 years say that out of all of their babysitters that I am still their favorite! When the weather...
Jorie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Jorie was our ideal nanny and we are going to miss her.
Jorie was always great with communication and very responsible. Our little one loves her and she was always interacting with him and helping him achieve his milestones. We could always hear them both having...
Oksana S.
Kayla S.
Coal City, IL
$18/hr • 13 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a 27 years old momma to a 5-year-old boy. I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 13 years old! I graduated college in 2020 with a bachelors degree in childhood learning and development. I have experience with kids of all ages from infancy to middle school. I am also a former preschool teacher! I pride myself on...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Carmella B.
Coal City, IL
$15-29/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Carmella :)
I am a junior currently getting my Early Childhood Education with ESL degree at Bradley University! I've been babysitting, nannying, and working in schools since I was 12.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, passionate, and light-hearted!
I'm looking for a job that is reliable and values me!...
Carmella can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Jessica W.
South Wilmington, IL
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been working in a nursing home facility since 2018. I absolutely love working with seniors and keeping them engaged in many different aspects. I would love to spend extra time with them!
Jessica can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
I have cleaned houses for people, I have cleaned offices for factories, I have cleaned banks, and I am also a care giver who cleans.
Colleen can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Tatianna. I'm currently 24 years old.
I currently live in Braidwood, and looking to find a position at max 40 minutes away.
I have multiple years experience in nannying, and babysitting.
I have experience in newborns, up until the age of 14.
I'm currently COVID vaccinated, and Flu vaccination.
I know the basics...
Tatianna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hannah S.
Essex, IL
$14-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have gained a plethora of experience with children. At the end of the semester, I will be fully endorsed in ESL as well as have my associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have also done plenty of babysitting in my town for multiple families. In my last year of high school, I started a new job with an 8-year-old with...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
I've babysat off and on since my teen years! I have CPR and First Aid training, updated March 2023. I lead with compassion, fun, and humor. Feel free to ask questions or come to me for any clarifications!
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! Im an experienced babysitter with a passion for caring and nurturing kids. My journey in childcare began at an early age when I started raising my younger siblings, instilling in me a sense of responsibility and love for children as if they were my own. Proficient in also managing household chores, I can ensure a clean...
Keyaisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as energetic, passionate, fun, and patient
I like working with kids because I love to learn from them, kids are just so care free. I enjoy see their faces light over the smallest little things and how they can make anything into a game. I enjoy watching them grow and shape into the person they...
I'm a middle child so I've been babysitting since I was 13, I often babysit my nieces ages 1 and 3
I'd describe my personality as kind, trustworthy, detail oriented
I like working with kids because I have alot of kids in my family and I enjoy giving them a good experience in their early developmental stages
I'm looking for a...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Colleen D.
Coal City, IL
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I was a babysitter, I've had children of my own, I also take care of my grandchildren. In addition, I was a bus driver for 6 years.
Colleen can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I was a CNA at a nursing home for 6 years, I've also done in-home care for an elderly who had cancer. I cleaned, cooked, took them to appointments, took care of their animal, ran errands for them, did their laundry for them when they couldn't do it themselves, etc.
Colleen can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, specialized care
Skills:
CNA
Andrea S.
Coal City, IL
$17-23/hr
I love helping out to tidying up around the house. I have always been the main person to keep up with housework in my own home all throughout high school. I love to create helpful organizational systems. I frequently clean family members homes as a side job!
Andrea can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. I have experience in the medical field as well as with children with special needs.
Kaitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Gardner, IL:
How can I find a Gardner babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Gardner, 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 5 babysitters in Gardner, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 3.5. 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 Gardner, IL?
The average rate for Gardner, IL babysitters on Care.com is $14.80 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 Gardner, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Gardner, 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.