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Nurturing young minds is a true passion of mine, sparked by wonderful experiences babysitting and a desire to support busy families. I have two years of experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to teenagers, and I'm comfortable looking after up to two children at a time. My approach is patient and calm, with a...
I'd describe my personality as quirky, down to earth, funny, genuine, punctual and determined, optimistic and dedicated.
I like working with kids because it gives me the opportunity to teach, lead, provide knowledge and to help them grow.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent, honest, rounded, and fulfilling.
I started...
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Hello all, I have been away for a while as I had to provide home care for a family member. I have taken my time and I am ready to get back out there! I am sorry to anyone I wasn't able to respond to!
I've been a childcare provider in some way, shape, or form for almost 12 years now because I'm passionate about helping children...
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Hello! I have 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. For several years, I have helped my siblings raise all 16 of my nephew and nieces. I am reliable, flexible, and I'm willing to do additional tasks as well, as needed!
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6 years experience·
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Hello, my name is Kristen. I have been working in early childcare for about 5 years now and am also CPR certified. I am active, a non-smoker, have my own means of transportation, and don't mind doing light housework. Very interested in a part-time/full-time nanny position, message me if this applies to you!
Tara M. says "We love having Kristen as part of our extended family! She watches our boys and I can't say enough about her. She keeps me updated, is flexible, responsible...
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I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Carpooling. cleaning laundry play with kids go to the park cook be a certified nurses aid and a teachers aid I'm very good with kids and I'm very reliable I watched my brother two girls from the time they were3 until the bother got in 6 grade I gave them breakfast put them on the...
I'd describe my personality as energetic, open-minded, and ambitious
I like working with kids because they help me bring out my creative side.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old.
In my spare time, I like to paint, read, play video games, listen to music, try new recipes.
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Hello! I'm Audrey, I'm looking for a part-time or full-time nannying position! I am looking to start in September, I know it's way ahead of time, but I plan on leaving the family I currently work for when the kids are in school full time. I'm familiar with Montessori, and study techniques in my free time, I'm big about fostering...
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Hello my name is Hira and I'm 33 years old. I attended medical school where I garnered a lot of knowledge about the human body and behaviors. . I'm punctual and prompt, skilled in providing quality childcare to busy parents. Experienced in overseeing day-to-day activities, guiding homework, playtime and activities. Compassionate...
Hannia S. says "She has a great personality & takes her job really seriously. She has a way with children & makes it a breeze for children to pickup new routines or...
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5 years experience·
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Hello!
Like mentioned in the profile title, I am currently working at a junior high as a RTI teacher. I work with 7th and 8th grade students that struggle with math and reading. Besides teaching, I have coached volleyball for over 10 years now. I have worked with both boys and girls ranging from 3rd-high school.
I have had...
Brittany B. says "Great young lady who is great with my twin boys! "
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Hello, my name is Misty, and I've been providing loving, reliable childcare for over 15 years. As a proud mom of three older children and a grandma of two, I understand how important it is to find someone you can trust with your little ones.
I offer a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where children can learn, play, and grow....
Care Member says "Do you want a place where your kids will feel like they are at home? Then Misty's is the place. My two kids have been with Misty since they were...
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10 years experience·
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Hello my name is Riley. I completed my associates degree in early childhood ed last December and am looking for a long-term position. I have over 10 years of babysitting/nanny experience, kids from 14 years old all the way down to 1-month-old. I encourage free play, outdoor play, age appropriate books, arts and crafts.
David G. says "Very dependable and great attitude. She's amazing with very active kids!"
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10 years experience·
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I am a 31-year-old full-time nanny and a certified licensed preschool-12th Spanish teacher with 2 years of experience - 1 teaching high school and 1 teaching preschool-8th. I have a Bachelor's degree in Spanish and minor in business from Aurora University. As well as a masters degree in Secondary Spanish Education. I have...
Bridget M. says "No hesitation needed on this one....Kym is amazing. She used to be my nanny before my husbands hours changed at work. She ran my house better than me....
I'm a passionate and dedicated childcare provider with 10+ years of experience and an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education. I've worked as a preschool teacher, at youth centers, and with early childhood consultants, caring for children from infants to 13 years old. This experience has given me the skills to create a...
Jeff H. says "Jackie was a very good and dependable worker at raging waves water park in Yorkville. She always showed up for her assigned days and was always on time....
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Hello! I am an experienced babysitter who loves taking care of kids. I have about 3 years of experience with babysitting, I started with some of the neighborhood kids when I was around the age of 14, and then it progressed to me having a permanent job with a family of 2 boys for a little over a year. I then moved to another...
Christie P. says "Lexi is fun, creative and very responsible. She takes her job seriously and is able to connect with everyone she works with. She smiles often and...
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, and charismatic.
I like working with kids because they have this energy that just draws you in. They are so bubbly and bouncing off of the walls and I love surrounding myself with that because it just makes me feel happier.
I would love a family who is easy going and a joy to be...
Hello my name is Karla! I am 21 years old. I am a stay at home mom with a 10-month-old girl! I was hoping to find a family for a couple times a week! I would like to bring my daughter with me. I have 5 years of experience! I used to be a gymnastics coach, nanny, and now proudly a mom! I started to study Early Childhood Education...
Hi! My name is Sophia and I'm 22 years old looking for a part time job. I have a very flexible availability and I'm free to work whenever needed. I currently work as a Receptionist for a Medical Group called Ascension. Before I worked at my current job I was a full time nanny for 2 kids. I still occasionally babysit as well in...
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Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive, lasting impact on the lives of the children I support. With three years of experience caring for up to four children across all age groups, I offer a patient, calm, and creative approach to childcare. My background in early...
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My name is Jennifer and I am 50 years old. I moved to Joliet in 2003. I have worked with children for many years. I started in a daycare center in high school which landed me many babysitter jobs with all different families. I am a mom of 3 kids and I love many fun activities.
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The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of August 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Morris, IL
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Kristen R.
We love having Kristen as part of our extended family! She watches our boys and I can't say enough about her. She keeps me updated, is...
- Tara M.
Hira S.
She has a great personality & takes her job really seriously. She has a way with children & makes it a breeze for children to pickup new...
- Hannia S.
Ariel D.
Great young lady who is great with my twin boys!
- Brittany B.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Morris, IL
How much do babysitters charge in Morris, IL?
The average rate for babysitters in Morris, IL on Care.com is $17.75 per hour as of August 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Morris, IL?
Finding a babysitter in Morris, IL often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 4 babysitters in Morris, IL, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Morris?
Babysitters in Morris, IL offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Morris?
When choosing a babysitter in Morris, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Morris.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Morris offer flexible or same-day availability.
