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60 babysitters are listed in Newark, IL
The average rate is $13/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Newark, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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!
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"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 and looks for fun things to do with the kids. Definitely recommend!"
Tara M.
Jessica H.
Newark, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Ready For Full Time Ivebabysat Kids On Nights And Weekends For 7years
7 years babysitting here and there when parents need. Always finding new fun activities to do with the kids that teach them and they have fun with. I also have a 9month old daughter who would be with me but will show attention to all the children
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
(3)
I am a 26-year-old mom of a 3/year-old little boy! I offer babysitting out of my home in Seneca Monday through Friday. I'm extremely flexible. Pay is a flat rate no hourly. Reach out with any questions anytime!
Caleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Caleigh was absolutely amazing!! Our granddaughter is 19 months old and by her second day being with Caleigh she was excited to see her and her Son. We feel she always provided great care for her and was doing fun activities with her as well! Caleigh met and...
Mike B.
5.0
(1)
I cared for my 97-year-old father, who has now passed. I do errands, take them to doctor appointments, make their meals, light cleaning. errands companionship, my goal is to make sure they feel good about their selfs and happy every second I'm with them. I have a great sense of humor, and I take my job very seriously as if they...
Susan can also help with: Visiting physician, meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
5.0
"Sue was recommended to us for our 96 year old mother. She completely lived up to the recommendation! She had her hands full with long days (10-11) hours. She was always on time, patient and caring . She followed instructions and knew plenty about the constant...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Heather. I'm 36 years old. I have been a certified nanny for 18 years. I have my own car with Insurance and AAA. I also have great references. I am currently looking for a full-time position with a great family. I have full week availability and some weekend availability for date nights and extra hours if the family...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She has been of great help to our family. She is a good and confident driver, very personable and thoughtful. She has a fun personality our child really seems to enjoy, and we do as well."
Liz B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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.
Riley can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Riley brings a special sweetness and calmness into our house. She has made great connections with my kids and is very patient with them. The kids are always thrilled when she is coming over. Riley is very dependable, responsible and competent to handle all the...
Paulette G.
4.7
(8)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old for parents in my neighborhood. I also helped at both at my mom and my dad's house, watching my numerous little siblings, giving me experience with all different age groups. I was a nanny throughout high school working with infants to teenagers. I have been an Au pair in Croatia,...
Elayna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I had the pleasure of having Elayna as a nanny for my autistic son during the holiday season, and I cannot express enough how grateful I am for her exceptional care and support. Elayna's warmth, dedication, and genuine love for her work truly set her apart.
From...
Sherlaender P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am anastasia, I have 5 years of sitting experience and have taken many child development and nannying courses. I am extremely flexible with hours and am currently paying for my college so I am babysitting extra on the side! I offer cooking, housecleaning, tutoring, overnights, sick care, carpooling and am comfortable with...
Anastasia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Anastasia has been wonderful with my kids. She is caring, kind, knowledgeable and dependable. Kids enjoyed playing with her and doing crafts. She even helped me with household chores without asking. My kids look forward to staying with her!"
Katya K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello My name is Mia , I am interested in this position, The experience I have is caring for my grand parents and my parents elderly friends. I would love to have an opportunity to show my helping and caring ways , Helped with feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, home making & exercise , Assisted with taking medications...
Mia can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
5.0
"Mia is great with my mom. She's kind and thoughtful, even calling her on Mother's Day to check in."
Rosa V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an RN with a bachelor's degree and CRRN (certified rehabilitation registered nurse) with experience in physical rehab, dementia, psych, hospice, home health, and long term care. I love taking care of people and getting to know their stories. I was a charge nurse and preceptor and am known to go above and beyond for my...
Melanie can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
"Melanie was my caregiver for almost 2 years. I'm a Quadriplegic & I received probably the best care I had in a long time. She's very knowledgeable, understanding & dependable. Always on time. Unfortunately I didn't have enough hours for her. I would highly...
Edward F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Amy, I am 29 years old. I have lived in Oak Lawn most of my life but moved to morris 4 years ago. I graduated from northern Illinois University with a bachelor degree in family and individual development. I have cared for children newborn to age 15. I am currently a stay at home mom. I have a 2 yr old boy,...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Amy for many years, and she is wonderful! She is great with kids, very reliable, patient, and kind. She has helped to care for my 9yr old since he was little, and my 3yr old as well. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for help with children...
Celena R.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I am Paige and I'm a 27-year-old stay at home mom of a 2-year-old. I can do light house cleaning and meal planning. I have my own car to get around to do things or for emergency. I like to read, do crafts, and do activities outside when the weather is nice. I am very comfortable with animals.
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance
Rachel W.
Yorkville, IL
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Rachel. I have been working with kids since high school through babysitting, vocational classes, a reading mentor and currently as a licensed social worker. I am passionate about working with kids and adolescents, and I am also available to help with household chores and errands.
I accept cash and VENMO for...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Alyssa G.
Morris, IL
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey there! My name is Alyssa and I just recently got out of a missionary program in Salem, Oregon; I went and lived in Asia for two months & taught English classes & Sunday school classes to young children! I've always loved being around kids of all ages and being able to bring out a creative side in them along with being able...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and responsible
I like working with kids because they're so fun and joyful to be around!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my schedule.
I started working with kids when I was 16, about 2 years ago.
In my spare time, I like to play games. read, paint/draw, go outside,...
Ingrid M.
Yorkville, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have always had a love for animals and I absolutely love caring for them and making sure they get the best possible care! I have grown up with dogs my entire life, so I am very comfortable with them. I also was a Pet Care Specialist at PetSmart for over a year, so I have expirence with all kinds of animals- from small animals...
Ingrid can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello my name is Trisha. I have a lot of experience in cleaning houses. I am VERY detail oriented and I would call my work nearly perfect. I love organizing and creating a clean environment. I'm very responsible and have a great work ethic. I take pride in my work. I hope I am your ideal match. Thank you
Trisha can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
Ingrid M.
Yorkville, IL
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a great love for kids of all ages! I am very good at interacting with them and making sure they are comfortable around me and see me as a caregiver and a friend:). I can help with any kind of household needs as well, making sure you come home to a clean house and happy kids!!
Ingrid can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing, thoughtful.
I'm looking for a job that has a welcoming family to come to and for someone that needs a little extra help with their children while they are at work or out.
I started working with kids when I was 14 I would watch my niece and nephew since they were babies and when I...
Grace P.
Yorkville, IL
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Grace, I have been babysitting my cousin for the past 5 years. We enjoy many things like coloring/art, making slime, building Legos, and going to the park. Holidays are always a treat because the kids enjoy my company. I truly love working with kids as I get to help them grow and learn! Currently, my schedule is...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Newark, IL
Kristen R.
5.0
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 and looks for fun things to do with the kids. Definitely recommend!
- Tara M.
Caleigh B.
5.0
Caleigh was absolutely amazing!! Our granddaughter is 19 months old and by her second day being with Caleigh she was excited to see her and her Son. We feel she always provided great care for her and was doing fun activities with her as well! Caleigh met and exceeded our expectations and we would...
- Mike B.
Susan N.
5.0
Sue was recommended to us for our 96 year old mother. She completely lived up to the recommendation! She had her hands full with long days (10-11) hours. She was always on time, patient and caring . She followed instructions and knew plenty about the constant care that our mom would need with...
- Care member
Heather Y.
5.0
Heather has been our school year nanny for that past 3 school years! She has even watched our 3 children (now 3, 5, and 7) for more than one overnight occasion. She is always on time, rarely sick/absent and has been an absolute joy to have as a nanny. She is flexible and easy to work with. Our...
- Maura W.
Riley K.
5.0
Very dependable and great attitude. She's amazing with very active kids!
- David G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Newark, IL:
How can I find a Newark babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Newark, 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 2 babysitters in Newark, 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 Newark, IL?
The average rate for Newark, IL babysitters on Care.com is $13.50 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 Newark, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Newark, 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.