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My name is Daphne and I recently graduated (May 2017) from Columbia College Chicago with a degree in Fashion Business! The same month I graduated, I started watching this sweet 10-month-old little girl who I then continued to watch and care for over a year until she turned 2 years old. Before I started one on one sitting, I used...
Daphne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Evy N.
Kingston, IL
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a 19-year-old girl looking to help families in need of a babysitter/nanny. A little about myself is that I am currently attending college at Northern Illinois University to become a Nurse! I have 2+ years in experience of watching children while parents or guardians are working, running errands, or simply just need some...
Tehya H.
Kingston, IL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Tehya, and I come from a huge family. I am the second oldest so that means I quickly become the family babysitter, which to me was no issue! I have delt with all the ups and downs that come with babysitting and childcare, but I enjoy every moment along the way. I have also not just babysat for family members, I...
Tehya can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
3.5
(2)
I'm 24 years old, I love children and work very well with them. I used to be a full time nanny for 2 years and I loved every second of it. I also was a teachers assistant for a 5th grade class. I am CPR certified and I have my own reliable car. I am very responsible, reliable and fun for the kids as well. I can also provide...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hannah was great with our 3 and 1 year old girls."
Jeness B.
Kayla N.
Sycamore, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Kayla and I have been babysitting for about 6 years now. I have mostly watched kids around my town while also caring for pets as well. I absolutely love taking care of kids; it brings me the most joy. I also love the outdoors, making crafts, playing games and doing many activities.
I'm looking forward to...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"My daughter LOVES Kayla. She's great with my daughter (who's 7). Will continue to use her as long as I can! Gets back to you quickly and very dependable. Provides activities for my daughter, which is great because I'm not crafty. "
Aimee B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
First and foremost, making sure your kids are safe and sound.
Former professor with 24+ years experience and 12 nieces and nephews.
My rates are negotiable depending on what you require.
My focus is to take care of the kids, make sure they are fed, safe, entertained and learning, and having fun! I am patient, silly,...
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Pamela is a wonderful person and is an extraordinary presence around the kids. The kids adore her and she is always keeping them engaged in new activities. You couldn't find a better person to teach and attend to your children's needs."
David C.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 50 years old, working only part time, very friendly and helpful person. I am originally from Poland, leaving in US for most of my life but I can still cook awesome polish food. I love gardening, canning, crafts and of course spending time with my family. Since 2 older kids are already having them own families, feels like I...
Ewa can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, refrigerator cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
I graduated with my associates of arts, and have taken many child care classes. I also worked as an assistant teacher for over a year, with children ages of 3mo to 7 years of age. I love working with kids and helping them learn and grow! I am a very energetic person and l would love to find a family to help care for. I am CPR...
Giavanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Gia did a great job with our 3 little kids. I didn’t allow television while she was with them, but she kept them busy by doing arts and crafts, games, and a little bit of teaching. She was always on time and was pretty available whenever I needed her. We sure will...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there my name is Amanda, I am an NIU graduate with my B. A. I have been caring for children for 20 years now. I have taken care of infants to teens, and babysat for multiples (families of three with pets). I'm great with light house keeping, finding family fun activities for everyone to enjoy; including reading, going to...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amanda is a kind and hard-working person with a palpable love for children (and pets)! She has been a trustworthy, doting caregiver, adapting as our child grew from a tiny infant into a busy toddler.
She was wonderful at getting our sleep-fighter down for a nap...
Laurie B.
3.3
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Autumn, and I recently graduated from Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa! I have over seven years of experience working with kids ranging from infants to middle school age. I do have my own car, so transportation would not be a problem. I also love to cook so I would definitely be happy to help with any meals. Along...
Autumn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Autumn is absolutely amazing! She is great with the kids. She actually plays with them and is NOT the type of sitter who just sits on her phone. She checks in with me, let's me know how things are going. She is even great at helping out last minute when needed....
Elizabeth G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a fun, energetic, and a compassionate mother with 21years as a Mom. I have raised my 2 children alone. One boy and one girl ages 21 and 18 years old. My children are my life, and I have very lovely memories of them being little. I live for those days and feel that my calling is being a mother. My job as a mother is not as...
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tiffany is wonderful with children and she knows her job very well. Will stay late if you need her to and will go that extra mile. I would hire her again in a minute if I was looking for someone. If you need any other information please feel free to email me. "
Laura B.
Rylie K.
Sycamore, IL
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hi! my name is Rylie. I am a 21-year-old college student! I am currently looking for a nanny job that requires lots of hours. I have a ton of experience and love kids!
Rylie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of seeing Rylie grow as a person and a nanny/babysitter throughout the past 5-10 years. She grew up babysitting her younger sister and has a true passion for caring for children. She has held multiple nannying positions in our area in the...
Maddie K.
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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, I volunteer every year for the Boy Scouts of America day camp as well as babysitting on the side from families that I meet from the...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
I have been babysitting since I was 13. I am in college now. I am going to school to be a teacher and I really enjoy working with kids! I am very flexible with my schedule.
Hello, my name is Gillian. I recently graduated from the nursing program at Northern Illinois University. I was a member of the gymnastics team for four years. I have been working as a gymnastics coach and babysitter for six years. I am CPR/First Aid certified. I love being around children and strive to incorporate fun...
Gillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Hello, my name is Ella.. and I am 18 years old. I am the oldest daughter of 8 siblings. I have a helpful mindset. I am very willing to do what is needed. Being around young kids often, I am very patient and love finding fun things to do.
Hello Im Danielle, Ive been babysitting family friends kids since a very young age, I love babysitting kids and getting to know them and creating fun memories with them. Ive been babysitting kids between the ages of 4-12 years old for as long as I can remember and Im very open to babysitting kids younger or older than that age!...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
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:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
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 sitting, pet walking
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Kingston, IL
Hannah R.
5.0
Hannah was great with our 3 and 1 year old girls.
- Jeness B.
Kayla N.
5.0
My daughter LOVES Kayla. She's great with my daughter (who's 7). Will continue to use her as long as I can! Gets back to you quickly and very dependable. Provides activities for my daughter, which is great because I'm not crafty.
- Aimee B.
Pamela C.
5.0
Pamela is a wonderful person and is an extraordinary presence around the kids. The kids adore her and she is always keeping them engaged in new activities. You couldn't find a better person to teach and attend to your children's needs.
- David C.
Giavanna R.
5.0
Gia did a great job with our 3 little kids. I didn’t allow television while she was with them, but she kept them busy by doing arts and crafts, games, and a little bit of teaching. She was always on time and was pretty available whenever I needed her. We sure will miss her! We highly recommend her...
- Care member
Amanda H.
5.0
Amanda is a kind and hard-working person with a palpable love for children (and pets)! She has been a trustworthy, doting caregiver, adapting as our child grew from a tiny infant into a busy toddler.
She was wonderful at getting our sleep-fighter down for a nap and was always happy to oblige our...
- Laurie B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Kingston, IL:
How can I find a Kingston babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Kingston, 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 Kingston, 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 Kingston, IL?
The average rate for Kingston, IL babysitters on Care.com is $15.67 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 Kingston, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Kingston, 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.