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Samantha M.

Loving Caring Mom

Maple Park, IL

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$22/hr
4 years experience
I'd describe my personality as, kind, loving, caring, respectful. I like working with kids because, I have 2 little girls of my own. I'm looking for a job that is preferably full time, 40+ hours a week. I have my own transportation. I started working with kids in 2019 In my spare time, I like to spend time with my...
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DeKalb, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello!! My name is Rylie & I'm 24. I just graduated from NIU with my bachelors in Early Childhood Education. I have been babysitting since I was 17, ages ranging from a couple months old-12 years. I'm looking for a summer job starting mid/end of May until beginning of August. Recurring or just days here and there, I'd love to...

Maddie K. says "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...

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Part-time Caregiver Available

DeKalb, IL

5.0(1)
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$12/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Kelsey and I am a speech-language pathologist at Highland Elementary School in Stillman Valley, IL. I eat, sleep, and breath all things early childhood / early elementary education :) and have experience caring for infants as well. My availability during the school year is largely limited date nights and/or...

Katheryne R. says "Kelsey is absolutely the best. My super shy son warmed up to her right away and is now asking for her. She is intelligent, punctual, and clearly has a...

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A Best Friend And Babysitter In One

DeKalb, IL

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Sydney, I'm calm, kind, artistic, energetic, and responsible. I've been babysitting since I was 14. I have plenty of younger cousins so I completely understand how stressful rowdy kiddos can be! I love kids and have taken child development classes in both college and while in high school. I was also given the...
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Sister To 7 Siblings, Aged 7-19 Years

DeKalb, IL

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello all. I provided care to residents at the DeKalb County Nursing Home for 3. 5 years, by serving meals and doing heavy cleaning. I was born into a large family, of whom I have helped care for my entire life. Growing up with firm parents, I am well-disciplined, orderly, kind, and caring. I am also a junior at NIU, pursuing an...

Jennifer B. says "Megan provided childcare 1-3 days a week for my double gifted child (18 months old to 3 years old) for nearly 2 years. Megan assisted with household...

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Local Babysitter

DeKalb, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi I'm Holly! I'm a 25-year-old grad student and I'm looking for a part-time position. I have been caring for kids since I was 10 years old and I'm pursuing a career in higher education. I have been a sitter/nanny for many families in the past and have a career background in environmental education. I love getting outside and...

Kelly C. says "Our family LOVES Holly! She has taken great care of our very active toddler for regular date nights. She is independent and fun. We hope to keep Holly...

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DeKalb, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a second grade teacher with many years of child care experience. I have worked with infants through teenagers. I am pet friendly, have a reliable vehicle, and I can help with homework. On a lighter note, I love arts and crafts, reading, outdoor activities, and animals. I do have a full time teaching job this school year...

Nikki S. says "Emily has been our nanny for the 2015/2016 school year. She is very good with my 2 boys who are 2 and 4. She is caring, organized and friendly."

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Creative Sitter

Elburn, IL

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I baby sat for my little sister while she was growing up. I also watched over my cleaning ladys twins. I am very creative and energetic and kids seem to get along with that. I took child development classes in high school also. I have a passion for art and that can fall into the catagory of doing arts and crafts with kids. I am...
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Certified Teacher With 4 Kids

Sycamore, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I believe experience weighs in the same as education! I am a certified teacher with 4 kids. I work hard and efficiently, I believe in love and redirection with young children. I am a very clean person of high integrity.
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Part-Time Babysitter

Elburn, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, I'm Claire, a 23-year-old Northern Illinois University senior studying psychology. With over seven years of experience babysitting for various families, I've worked with children aged 1-14, including those with special needs. My background in psychology gives me valuable insight into child development, which helps me create...
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Older Sister Ready To Help

DeKalb, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi I'd be more than happy to help , I'm fully vaccinated I'd describe my personality as funny, loving, responsible I like working with kids because I love spending time with them , they make my days happier I love every single thing that they come up with I'm looking for a job that I could be helpful to make your life...
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Sycamore, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I'm a friendly and creative caregiver with three years of experience providing reliable childcare. My background in various babysitting roles has solidified my passion for supporting families and being a positive influence in children's lives. I believe in fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to...
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Looking To Become A Nanny/babysitter In The DeKalb Area

DeKalb, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Shelby. I am a 24-year-old woman looking to share and grow my experience as a caregiver. Back when I was in high school, I would babysit regularly for a family that I am still in contact with to this day. I cared for three sisters of varying ages. I continued to babysit for them throughout my time in...
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Marcia K.'s Photo

Sycamore, IL

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$24/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe myself as very committed person. I love following kids development and I do believe they also contribute a lot with my personal development. I'm multilingual and CPR/First aid certified. I'm more than happy helping parents to take care of what is more precious in their lives.
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Part-time Caregiver And Occasional Babysitter

DeKalb, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I am a 21-year-old college graduate with an Associate's Degree and a specialization on Child Development. I am a former CNA and CPR certified. I love being around and caring for children.
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Madelyn S.'s Photo

DeKalb, IL

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I am a passionate childcare provider with over four years of experience caring for children of all ages. With my patient and calm demeanor, I create a nurturing environment where children can thrive. I am also a creative individual, always coming up with fun and educational activities to keep the kids engaged. I believe in open...
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Part-time Caregiver (with Special Needs Experience) Available - Child Development PhD. Student

DeKalb, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
**I am currently employed through fall 2019-spring 2020 and cannot take on new clients at this time!** I am currently in the Ph. D. program at NIU for clinical child psychology, and am looking for a caregiving position over the summer. I have experience caregiving with infants and children. I grew up babysitting younger...
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Go With The Flow Sitter

Sycamore, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as fun, optimistic, and inquisitive. I love to ask questions and choose to see the good as often as I can. I like working with kids because they always have such a unique outlook on life that can teach us a lot of lessons. I started working with kids in 2022 when I became an assistant at the...
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Ruth V.'s Photo

DeKalb, IL

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$22/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as fun, creative and safety-minded I like working with kids because I've been doing it for decades and I have a great rapport with all ages! I'm looking for a job that supports the family's needs I started working with kids when I was very young. Babysitting since I was 10. In my spare time, I...
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Fun Starter And Go Getter

DeKalb, IL

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Jocelyn, and I am a very fun, reliable, caring, thoughtful choice for you to have me as a babysitter. I have been babysitting and working with kids since I was 12, starting off with my cousins. I'm looking for new opportunities to work with more kids as well as make a little bit of money while doing it. I...
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  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Maple Park, IL

Babysitters in Maple Park, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Rylie K.

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...

- Maddie K.

Kelsey M.

Kelsey is absolutely the best. My super shy son warmed up to her right away and is now asking for her. She is intelligent, punctual, and...

- Katheryne R.

Megan G.

Megan provided childcare 1-3 days a week for my double gifted child (18 months old to 3 years old) for nearly 2 years. Megan assisted with...

- Jennifer B.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Maple Park, IL:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Maple 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 1 babysitters in Maple 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.

The average rate for Maple Park, IL babysitters on Care.com is $22.00 per hour as of June 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Maple Park, IL through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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