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Find babysitters in Manhattan, IL that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Manhattan, IL

The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Manhattan, IL

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Trenee M.


Frankfort, IL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Fun & Responsible Nanny

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"It's with much pleasure that I'm able to recommend Trenee as a babysitter. She has watched my three children (ages 5,6, & 8 months) Full time weekly and She was a joy to work with. Trenee consistently arrived at our home on time, ready to engage with our kids, with...

Rebecca W.

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Morgan S.


Joliet, IL

$15-24/hr5 yrs exp

Fun, Creative Sitter & Love Kids

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Morgan, I have around 6 years of experience. I can help with anything around the house, including cooking, light housework (willing to negotiate if more help is needed), keeping kids occupied and entertained, and running errands if needed. I currently work as a house manager/nanny for a family in Darien with...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Morgan helped my older son with homework when needed and assisted with remote learning schedules. She coordinated multiple schedules as each one of my 3 boys had different ones. She was always keeping them busy, especially the youngest who never left her side. My...

Vanessa F.

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Courtney H.


New Lenox, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Courtney! I am currently seeking a part-time nanny-share position where I would watch your kiddo and also bring my baby girl along (born 11/13/23). Hoping to find a family interested in having our little ones socialize together! A little about me- I have 10+ years of experience in early childhood and also went to...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Courtney is extremely gifted with children. This isn't just a job to her it's what she does naturally and it shows right away. She connects with any/every child she comes across and always shows them such a great time while keeping their attention in a learning...

Bre L.

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Brenda G.


Monee, IL

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Assistant Available Part-Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My first job was taking care of a patient at the age of 17 along with my mother. I worked with this patient for 3 years. During this time I provided comfort, medication management, light housekeeping, errands, measurements of ins and outs, meal preparation, dressing, and bathing along with constant prevention of falls. I have...
Brenda can also help with: Companionship, errands, personal care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Brenda is a wonderful person whom I have had the pleasure to get to see her beautiful rare qualities for the past two years through our church she has exceptional coaching skills very self-motivated forward thinking and reliability a quality seen less and less ....

Mireya S.

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Raneem M.


Frankfort, IL

$21/hr3 yrs exp

Super Caring And Fun Sitter! Treat Kids As If They Were My Own. Accepting Of All! Safety Is First!

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: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Very professional. Considerate communication. "

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Kailey W.


Frankfort, IL

$12-17/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been a day time nanny for 3 children for 2 years, 9 and under. as well as occasional babysitting for other families. I love to cook and prepare meals and i'm not afraid to clean up and help around the house! i'm also very crafty so i'd love to draw and paint & create! provided transportation in my insured vehicle to and...
Kailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We interviewed both by phone & in person Kailey for our nanny position for our two children. She was punctual, has good background & references for childcare and had really good rapport with our kids in person. She interviews well; is personable, kind and mature....

Elizabeth H.

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Taylor T.


New Lenox, IL

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Taylor and I'm 23 years old. I am extremely family oriented and love spending time with my fiancé, my 3 younger siblings, my dog and my 4 cats. I have been a nanny for over 5 years but have been watching kids for my whole life. My parents worked way too much when I was young and I was left to watch my two younger...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Taylor was amazing with my kids. I have a 14 and 13 year old. She is very dependable and my kids absolutely love her. It's so hard to find people to trust your children with, I am so happy we found her! "

Kelly C.

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Susan S.


Joliet, IL

$35/hr8 yrs exp

Senior Care Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance,...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"If anyone is in need of senior care I say hire SUSAN! Her care for my handicapped elderly mother is beyond compare. Susan is loving and compassionate and keeps my mom squeaky clean!"

Bernadine P.

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Sylvia S.


Wilmington, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Management Assistant

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a Home Management Assistant providing non-medical care such as medication reminders, assistance with bathing and dressing, cooking, light housekeeping, shopping and errands, driving to appointments and more. Much of my experience is working with Dementia/Alzheimer's clients. I received my training with a very good local...
Sylvia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She was very accommodating and flexible."

Susan W.

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Jamie Q.


New Lenox, IL

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Enthusiastic , Caring, Funny, Kids Love Me

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jamie I am 22 years old and have nannied children of all ages for the past 6 years. I am also in real estate but my schedule is flexible. I am looking for something a couple days a week for some extra income! Message me to connect and see if we would make a good fit!
Jamie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jamie was the best babysitter to my daughter! No one I trust more than her"

Nicole C.

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Gail S.


Mokena, IL

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hard Working / Flexible Hours Housekeeper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a single mother of two girls that has years of hands on house cleaning. I am a very detailed cleaner and will give my 100% at making your home sparkle. I have a very flexible schedule and will clean at at time convenient for you. I can provide references.
Gail can also help with: Basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"It takes a village to run a home. As a working Mom, Gail is an essential part of our village. She is very reliable, adaptable and flexible. She and I agreed to a schedule for cleaning, straightening and laundry and it's been like a well oiled machine. Unlike other...

Jill C.

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Alli M.


Mokena, IL

$14-20/hr1 yrs exp

Teen Sitter

Hi I'm Alli! I'm 18. I'm an animal lover and have a dog she's a golden doodle. I also have 2 bunnies. I love pets and feel comfortable around them! I would love to help out by caring for your pets
Alli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Barbara C.


Monee, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Certified Nursing Assistant/Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant/Caregiver for many years. I was taking care of a 88-year-old female with Essential Head Tremors and dementia and other health conditions in which made her immobile. I used a hoyer lift to position her in bed, chairs and bath chair for showers. I was...
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification, respite care, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Barbara worked for us for 3 weeks prior to my Mother being hospitalized. She was extremely attentive to my mother's needs and very trustworthy. Unfortunately her employment with us was cut short due to my Mom's unexpected decline in health and the need to...

Sharon B.

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Alli M.


Mokena, IL

$20-21/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Alli! I have 5+ years of experience working with kids from newborn and up! I am CPR certified. I've always been helping taking care of kids since I was younger. I am great with kids and love doing all activities with them! I love taking them for walks and going to the park, coloring and painting, reading books, singing...
Alli can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Allison is amazing with my two toddlers. She takes them to parks plays with them and is so wonderful at all times. I love her."

Michelle M.

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Ashley K.


Frankfort, IL

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Ashley! I am 22 years old and just recently graduated from North Central College. I have about 5 years of experience nannying and would love to find a great fit to help families in need of child care! Let's connect!
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"We hired Ashley to babysit our son starting when he was 18 months old. She has always been dependable and reliable. She is very sweet and you can tell that she really cares about kids. She plays with him and engages with him. She has helped out with my 4 year old...

Jessica S.

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Sylvia S.


Wilmington, IL

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently employed as a Home Management Assistant with a local company. My job entails going into the homes of Seniors and assisting them with non-medical assignments. Much of my work in their homes is housekeeping and I have weekend availability, some Friday, Saturday and Sunday hours. If you're looking for weekend...
Sylvia can also help with: Changing bed linens, dusting, pet waste cleanup, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"We needed someone to come in on moving day to clean our bathrooms. Sylvia applied, we agreed on date, time and fee. She arrived on time and did a wonderful job getting right to work. She even took on an extra job of cleaning laundry room with no problem. She...

Cheryl S.

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Sylvia S.


Wilmington, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My work experience is in home management (providing non-medical care of seniors in their homes). I have a caregiver's heart and that keeps me caring for people of all ages. If you are in need of a caring, compassionate person who is dependable and trustworthy, that would be me. I have worked as a non medical caregiver for the...
Sylvia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"A great person to have worked with. Very nice, honest, and genuine. Clients loved her and couldn't wait too see her. She treated clients and their families with the up most respect and dignity. My parents are getting older and hopefully she will work with them one...

Kim W.

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Brandy F.


Joliet, IL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

About Me

I really enjoy working with children and watching them grow and thrive. I am passionate about providing nurturing, loving care for children in order to help them grow and learn. I am patient, calm and understanding. I look forward to the opportunity to join your family and care for your child!
Brandy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"She goes above and beyond anything I have asked her to do . Even tends to my special needs son just so I can shower for the day. Helps me with all chores and cleaning laundry etc . She is amazing "

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Bonniejean M.


Mokena, IL

$21/hr9 yrs exp

"Joy Of Children"

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My personality: Joyful and outgoing. I'm a nurturer, caring and compassionate and patient. Great with kids! I love working as a Nanny. This is very rewarding for me. I help children build social skills and character as well. I like working with kids because kids rock! They are unique! Each and every one of them and they matter....
Bonniejean can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Bonnie is a dependable, calm, and patient caregiver. She is a great teacher and quickly connected with our toddler, who is completely engaged with Bonnie when she is here! Highly recommend Bonniejean!"

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Bonniejean M.


Mokena, IL

$13-17/hr10 yrs exp

It's All About Pets

I have pets set for over 15 years besides having my own wonderful fur babies! I was a pet rep for 5 years. Talk to pet parents everyday. Love my job. Pets are my thing caring for them. I'm a good one for that. I have a 4-year-old cat right now named Baby Boy. I have had many cats in my life. They are really cool. I had a dog as...
Bonniejean can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Bonnie is one of the most caring and responsible pet sitters I know. She has watched our dogs over the years and treats them like her own. We currently have an 18 year old Yorkie and I feel guilty going out of town and leaving her but I know when we’re away our...

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Manhattan, IL

Trenee M.

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 is clear to me that working as a...

- Susan L.

Morgan S.

5.0

Need a five-star sitter? Morgan is outstanding. She engaged with my two boys from the start, and they really liked her. She was early for her assignment, and went above and beyond to make sure things were good.

- Jeremy L.

Courtney H.

5.0

Courtney has cared for our two year old part time for the past 6 months. He loves when she is here! She keeps him active with lots of fun activities and playtime outside. She is a natural caregiver and would highly recommend her to other families!

- Lindsay K.

Brenda G.

5.0

Brenda is a great caregiver with an incredible amount of patience with older patients that struggle with mental clarity and daily tasks. She is one of those special caregivers who makes sure to not forget to show care in her role as a caregiver and does not treat her patients are merely a job....

- Jonathan C.

Raneem M.

5.0

Very professional. Considerate communication.

- Care member

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Babysitters in Manhattan, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.