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60 babysitters are listed in Lansing, IL
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Lansing, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Maria, I am 24 and hoping to be your next caregiver! I live in the Blue Island area and am currently a preschool teacher assistant in the oak lawn area. Additionally, I have 5+ years of nannying and daycare/childcare experience. I am currently in school working towards becoming an art teacher :) I am bilingual...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
We are new to look for a sitter on this site and replies to our mess are important for our search. Maria is dependable and prompt with responding to messages. She is also very punctual! Accountability like that has helped us immensely. Thank you.
Victoria R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very caring, friendly, and outgoing babysitter. I've been babysitting all ages including infants since I was 16. I'm 30 years old and have a 2-year-old son and 6-year-old daughter. I'm also CPR certified. I recently made nannying a full time career and would like to find a family willing to let me watch their...
Krista can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Krista started watching our son at 3 months old and stated with us till he was 2. She was always on time, actually early! She was exceptional! I have no words to describe how comfortable my husband and I were with her caring for our son. She is very flexible...
Amy W.
Kimberly R.
Thornton, IL
$16-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Career Homemaker And Experienced Babysitter Available For Full-Time Employment
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have had both the pleasure and honor of being a nanny/babysitter for the past 15 years. My experience is with children ranging from newborn to 12 years old in a home setting. Most recently I have been caring for a special needs child on the autism spectrum for the past 3 1/2 years who just turned 6 years old. I considered him...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Kim was absolutely wonderful with my son. She is extremely loving, reliable, and flexible. After, 3 1/2 years we considered her part of our family. We miss her terribly and would hire her again if she moved back to sunny Arizona!
Andrea G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hard-working, honest individual who is able to take initiative and exceed the expectations of employer by following instructions accurately. Currently starting My own cleaning service business. Very Competent and dependable housekeeper with experience in private residences. Valued for impeccable standards in maintaining a clean,...
Ashley can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Can manage the daily routines of children age ranged 6 weeks to 21 while the parents are working. I can provide a structured schedule that includes meals, naps, playtime, and academic enrichment. I can also effectively manage housekeeping tasks, including cleaning, doing laundry, and organizing all areas. I have a clean driving...
Lashanna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Lashanna was amazing at pet sitting my dog. My Yorkie is ever clingy and doesn’t like when I’m gone but she loves being around Lashanna. She was very respectful of my space and followed the routine laid out for my dog. I definitely recommend Lashanna! 10/10.
Kiela W.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Excellent with the kids and reliable!
Kimberly G.
Lakeia P.
Crete, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have fostered children from the ages of three months to 16 years of age, ran a summer camp with ages prek to 7th grade, trained and certified with medical and behavior children. I was a respite worker for children with cerebral palsy, ADHD, autism and alcohol fetal syndrome for 10 years.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Looking for part time, I do have reliable transportation, and I look forward to being as of much help to your children and your family in every way possible!
Drew can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Kaylie T.
Griffith, IN
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
About myself & my philosophies for child care:
*Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education
*Past experiences include: one on one pre-K teacher, daycare Pre-K teacher, mothers helper, nanny.
*Home is the first and most important classroom. I focus on emotional learning and problem solving along with the basics.
*Learning...
Kaylie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Anna M.
Munster, IN
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am 24 years old and have a 1-year-old daughter. I've been working at a daycare for 5+ years with kids infant-3 so I am good with any age I absolutely love kids and am looking for a long term nanny/babysitting job!
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Recent review:
5.0
She's a very hard worker and knows exactly what to do with kids.
Matthew B.
Ashley R.
Homewood, IL
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi there, I'm Ashley! I'm 26 years old.
I live in Homewood, IL. I have about 6 years of experience in childcare with many more of babysitting when I was younger. Let me know if you're interested or have any questions! :)
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Recent review:
5.0
Great with kids! My 2 boys loved her!!! They won't stop asking when she's gonna come over again. Highly recommend
Sarah J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to organize, declutter, and tidy up. I'm reliable and dependant. I am friendly and easy to get a long with.
Norma can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am fully vaccinated to keep me and your little ones safe and everyone in my household is vaccinated. I have 25 plus experience. I have great References from other parents who have used my services. I can provide a background upon request. I also provide babysitting/childcare and limited overnight care.
Monitte can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Recent review:
5.0
Amazing! She cares for my little minion like one of her own. She's very communicative and reliable. She's like family
Ismael D.
Jakayla S.
Dolton, IL
$11-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Junior at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. I am a management major specializing in Entrepreneurship and look forward to starting my own baking company. I have babysitting experience and look forward to expanding my experience. My availability is open and flexible. I can also tutor if needed. Need someone to watch...
Jakayla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Recent review:
5.0
Jakayla has been amazing to work with! She helped during the summer with my 6 month old. She's very punctual and flexible.
Kat T.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
First, I would like to thank you for viewing my profile. I am pleased to tell you that I am a personable and reliable nanny with 10+ years' progressive experience in providing child care and early childhood development. I worked as a Lead Teacher with all age groups at a daycare for 4 years all whilst nannying for multiple...
Asia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Asia is a very compassionate and caring individual. She was a companion for my 91 year old mother that was recently diagnosed with dementia. She engaged my mother in conversation and activities. They had discussions that my mother loved. My mother not only had a...
Mary W.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I'm a college student who is currently on summer vacation and looking for some part time work. Ive always been an animal lover. I've lived with golden retrievers my whole life and care for them while my parents are at work. I used to walk both of my grandmas dogs (1 shitzu, 1 beagle) during the week while I was in high...
Kayli can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am have several years of childcare experience. I have experience from working with newborns to school age children. I have previously been a full time nanny, as well as worked in childcare facilities. I have many certifications: Sleep safe/ reduce Sudden Unexpected Infant Death, CPR, First aid, Child Abuse and Neglect...
Kathryn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
We hired Katie as our nanny and she was great, very punctual and professional. Would definitely recommend.
Edith W.
Jenna R.
Munster, IN
$5-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Full Time Nanny Position!
4.5
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 12 years years old for children ages birth to 13 years old. I have experience with children with special needs and ADHD also. I have worked with children through sports camps and have taught Sunday School for years too. I am passionate about caring for children and love being a part...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
We love Jenna! She is a great fit for our family. Jenna is always on time, very knowledgeable, and takes care great care of our kids.
Maria W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was a preschool teacher for about 4 years. I have experience with children from ages newborn to 12+ years old. I have my CDA and I am CPR and first certified. if you have any questions feel free to message me at any time!
Ashlie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
Ashlie does an awesome job caring for our 6 month old son, every week! She is always on-time, very reliable and even helps us get out on a date night every now and again :)
We are very pleased with her care, and would recommend her to anyone looking for a great...
Marie D.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you need a little extra help or just want to go out for the weekend, you can give me a call, and I would love to help out! I am fine with pets. Available for basic cleaning as well.
I respond to all of my messages fast!
Crystal can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
We needed a short-notice sitter for our 8 yo boy, and Crystal offered up her services.
We're easy to please. We don't ask sitters to teach our kid algebra or how to bake lasagna. (We're the parents, after all). As long as he's not stuck in front of the TV and...
Ryan L.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lansing, IL
Maria F.
5.0
We are new to look for a sitter on this site and replies to our mess are important for our search. Maria is dependable and prompt with responding to messages. She is also very punctual! Accountability like that has helped us immensely. Thank you.
- Victoria R.
Krista G.
5.0
Krista started watching our son at 3 months old and stated with us till he was 2. She was always on time, actually early! She was exceptional! I have no words to describe how comfortable my husband and I were with her caring for our son. She is very flexible with her schedule. She is gentle,...
- Amy W.
Kimberly R.
5.0
Kim was absolutely wonderful with my son. She is extremely loving, reliable, and flexible. After, 3 1/2 years we considered her part of our family. We miss her terribly and would hire her again if she moved back to sunny Arizona!
- Andrea G.
Lashanna H.
5.0
Lashanna was amazing at pet sitting my dog. My Yorkie is ever clingy and doesn’t like when I’m gone but she loves being around Lashanna. She was very respectful of my space and followed the routine laid out for my dog. I definitely recommend Lashanna! 10/10.
- Kiela W.
Chyan R.
5.0
Excellent with the kids and reliable!
- Kimberly G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lansing, IL:
How can I find a Lansing babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lansing, 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 19 babysitters in Lansing, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Lansing, IL?
The average rate for Lansing, IL babysitters on Care.com is $15.74 per hour as of April 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 Lansing, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lansing, 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 Lansing, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Lansing, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.