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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe myself as holding Christian values, being compassionate, dedicated, and caring.
I like working with kids because I have always been around younger relatives and I love nurturing and keeping them busy. The past two summers I worked at a water park as a head lifeguard and a swim instructor. My favorite part of the...
Delaney P.
Grant Park, IL
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been cleaning the interior of homes and business offices for the past 3 years. It started out as a side gig but over the years I have gained more and more jobs.
Delaney can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
(3)
Hi my name is Mikayla, I am 25 years old and have been a CNA for 4 years, in January it'll be 5 amazing years as a CNA! I also have a lot of experience with children, I have 2 younger sisters who are 8 and 11 years old. I have cared for them since they were infants. As far as my caregiving title, I have experience with working...
Mikayla can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Mikayla is very passionate when it comes to treating and caring for geriatric patients. She is dependent and trustworthy. In addition, she is a competent and ethical employee that serves her patients and workplace to the fullest potential."
madison K.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am available to babysit, pet sit, house sit, and/or run errands! I have worked for several families through Care doing short term nannying that I am still in contact with today.
- First Aid / CPR / AED Certified through my college
- College graduate (assoc degree)
- 6+ Years experience working with kids
- Love animals
I am...
Autumn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Autumn got my sixth grader to and from his football practice and games this past football season. She was never late and she was always kept me informed. We would definitely recommend "our" sweet Autumn to any other family needing childcare."
Brittni H.
I have three dogs of my own, two chihuahuas and a black lab. Previous pets include cats and a German Shepherd!
I have experience pet sitting for a family with 5 dogs for multiple years.
Autumn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am 19 years old! I have had my CNA license for about 3 years now and have my CPR license. I am currently enrolled in college at the University of St. Francis majoring in occupational therapy. I have worked in nursing homes/assisted living homes and have babysitting experience! I love caring for people. I am the oldest of 6...
Alyssa can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hi my name is Mikayla, I am 25 years old and have been a CNA for 5 years. I have experience with working in a facility as well as home health care. Patient care experiences include cooking meals, transferring in and out of bed/chair, foley catheter care, simple house tasks, feeding, and grooming. My skills also include providing...
Mikayla can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
Alyssa P.
Peotone, IL
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Alyssa And I'm Looking For A Summer Babysitting Job!
I am from Peotone, IL and looking for a family needing a babysitter/nanny during the holiday season going into january! I am currently a college student in my Sophmore year at Franklin College working towards a bachelor's degree! I'm also part of the softball team at FC.
I like working with kids because they remind me of how...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
My name is Autumn, I'm 22 years old, and a recent graduate of Collin College. I have my own reliable transportation. Please allow me to assist you with any small jobs or errands you need help with.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jaclyn and I am looking to care for a child from my home. I have a teaching degree in physical education and health. I taught for 10 years, until I decided to stay home and be more present with my 3 children. I am willing to do virtual learning, if needed. I love to be active during the day and love crafting. I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jaclyn is wonderful! She babysits my 2 year old daughter in her home. My daughter loves her family. Jaclyn takes great care of my daughter and I would highly recommend her."
Beth Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of three who has cared for children for almost 15 years. I am extremely passionate about the little ones and I am CPR certified, American Red Cross Babysitting certified, and I have my Master's Degree in Education.
During my schooling, I have taken courses in Early Childhood Development, adolescent addictions,...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer is great! Very nice. Will 100% hire her again! "
Lauren O.
4.9
(13)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Need a Housekeeper?
I have over 10 years of experience cleaning homes, offices, hotel suites, cabins, and classrooms. If you are looking for someone who is punctual, efficient, and motivated to meet 100% costumer satisfaction, then I am the woman to call! I am available to start immediately.
Claire can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Very pleased with Claire's housecleaning services. I highly recommend her. She's punctual, thorough, and dependable. I have recommended her to friends."
Bob H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Barbara and I am a mother of three. In my last position, I cared for an elderly married couple that suffered from Dementia and Esophageal cancer. I became very close to them and absolutely loved every second. Within my time with this family, the job requirements consisted of checking blood pressure, conducting...
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Barbara is the BEST caregiver ever. She takes great care of my mother and father in all aspects. She is extremely diligent in making sure they are safe and well fed and cared for in their own home. She is very professional yet also very down to earth and fun...
Cathy G.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Denise. Until recently, I worked at a hospital as a secretary. To provide help and service to the nurse's aides and nurses, I would assist or do by myself helping individuals with different levels of care. I have worked with many age groups doing this. I am able bodied, no restrictions, compassionate and my former...
Denise can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Denise was such a pleasure to be around. She would anticipate what I needed and help me accomplish my weekly tasks.
I looked forward to her visits and I give her an A+ as my caregiver.
Yes, I would recommend Denise."
Catherine H.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 20 years old and have been a babysitter for over 10 years. I enjoy crafts and games, and would love to help with errands, travel, and learning if needed! I have a background both in the medical field as a Medical Assistant as well as housekeeping, so I'd be more than happy to help with home upkeep if needed.
Caitlin can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
4.0
"Caitlin did an amazing job with my daughter, I'm a first time mommy, she organized her room, she's a natural with kids, my baby fell in love with her first day, appreciate her helping out our family."
Riveria P.
Raneem M.
Frankfort, IL
$21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Super Caring And Fun Sitter! Treat Kids As If They Were My Own. Accepting Of All! Safety Is First!
5.0
(1)
Hi there, my name is Raneem. I am a part-time Firefighter. I have 3 years of experience in ems and with kids, I have a 7-month-old baby brother myself I love to take care of and helped raise my 2 sisters from new borns. I nannied for years after high school in my neighborhood and through various towns/cities. I've always had a...
Raneem can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very professional. Considerate communication. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have experience babysitting & nannying children of all ages. I have worked as childwatch staff for 2 years at the Coffman YMCA & Everybody Fitness Dayton. I am a college student at Olivet Nazarene University, upholding a 3. 8 GPA, & am an active...
Morgan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Morgan was great!! She was very energetic and hands on with our kids! They loved her and we would definitely want to have Morgan babysit again for us 😀"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have almost 4 years experience babysitting / childcare with references . I was a CNA at a hospital for a while and have recently assisted a woman in a wheelchair , and can provide reference to. The children I babysit for like me very much . I enjoy playing with them and I prepare meals , etc.
5.0
"She was very nice and helped me out quite a bit when i needed it.
Was on time and will hire again if need arises.
Thank You~"
Tonya L.
Chyan R.
Schererville, IN
$20-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter With A Love For Caring For Children
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Caring for children has always come naturally to me. I have about 8 years experience babysitting children from newborn to 13 years old. I have babysat for over 10 families, worked as a summer camp counselor, and also worked as a medical assistant at a pediatrics office, so I am comfortable with children sick and healthy! I am...
Chyan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Excellent with the kids and reliable! "
Kimberly G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Trenee, I'm 23 years old. I have been working in child care for the past 9 years with children from newborns to young teens. I own a car & am willing to complete any tasks that need to be done with driving. I'm great with pets, all infant needs, learning activities/homework help, outdoor/ indoor play, cooking,...
Trenee can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Trenee to work as a nanny in my home and I would certainly recommend her work. Trenee has demonstrated tremendous responsibility in taking care of our children and in keeping the house in working order. She is kind, trustworthy and great with children. It...
Susan L.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Grant Park, IL
Mikayla R.
5.0
Mikayla is very passionate when it comes to treating and caring for geriatric patients. She is dependent and trustworthy. In addition, she is a competent and ethical employee that serves her patients and workplace to the fullest potential.
- madison K.
Autumn N.
5.0
Autumn, is our go-to babysitter. She's very kind and helpful. She follows through with any instruction or schedule I give her for our children. The kids have fun with her and enjoy whenever she comes over. I would highly recommend hiring her. She's responsible and professional.
- Care member
Jaclyn R.
5.0
Jaclyn is wonderful! She babysits my 2 year old daughter in her home. My daughter loves her family. Jaclyn takes great care of my daughter and I would highly recommend her.
- Beth Y.
Jennifer S.
5.0
Jennifer is great! Very nice. Will 100% hire her again!
- Lauren O.
Claire C.
5.0
I hired Caire to come clean my 3 bed 2 bath home. She was quick to get back to me and I was able to schedule a cleaning within a week. The house looks great no more dust. She comes twice a month. I would highly recommend Claire as a house cleaner.
- Chris D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Grant Park, IL:
How can I find a Grant Park babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Grant Park, 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 2 babysitters in Grant Park, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Grant Park, IL?
The average rate for Grant Park, IL babysitters on Care.com is $21.00 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 Grant Park, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Grant Park, 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.