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60 babysitters are listed in Poplar Grove, IL
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Poplar Grove, IL
Jessica C.
Caledonia, IL
$45-50/hr
Looking for a trusted individual to care for your pet? It's your lucky day, I am here to help!
Looking to find families who need a dog walker/sitter!
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Growing up I helped take care of my grandpa up until 2010. After, I helped others in hospitals with companionship and medicine as volunteer work. I use to work weekends with seniors until my work schedule became hectic. I really enjoy getting to know people as well as learning from them.
Talita can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse
Hello! I am a kindergarten teacher at Rockton Grade School. I have finished my first year of teaching, and am currently looking for a tutoring position for the summer. In addition to my year of professional teaching, I also have student teaching experience in 3rd grade.
Alicia H.
Loves Park, IL
$12-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been working with children for just under two years now, with experience working with multiple children, ages from one year to nine years. I am CPR and first aid certified through the Red Cross. I love working with energetic kids. I try and provide a different form of entertainment everyday, whether it is a movie...
Alicia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, I am an extremely enthusiastic, empathetic, compassionate person. I enjoy helping others to a great deal. I have a degree in Psychology and Social Work, and worked closely with adults who suffered from mental health and behavioral disorders. I often visited nursing homes and spent time with seniors who looked for...
Autumn can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a before and after school counselor for the SAFE program at the ymca for 3 years now. I have worked with kindergarten through 8th grade children. I have also been a summer camp counselor within these 3 years as well. I have worked in the daycare where I experienced working with infants as young as 3 months old. I am...
Kendra can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hi, I'm Cassi! I absolutely love kids and find joy in their fun, wholesome nature. My experience ranges from caring for children from 1-month-old to 13 years old! I worked at a local gym's childcare center and LOVED it!! I met so many amazing families who I now babysit for on a weekly basis! I'm excited to bring my passion for...
Ally S.
Loves Park, IL
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently an online college student going to pursue a career in nursing. I am also currently in the process of being CNA certified. I'm comfortable with pets and have most of my experience with children between the ages of 0-8 but am open to all ages. My responsibilities as a babysitter will be to engage with your...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Autumn. I am CPR and First Aid Certified, with a degree in Psychology and Social Work. I have 9 years of nanny experience, 4 years of daycare experience, and a lifetime of caring for children from infant to elementary. I have many other early childhood development certifications. I am creative, adventurous,...
Autumn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
After my experience at Penn State University, I was lucky enough to become an 8th grade (and part-time 7th grade) English Language Arts, Social Studies and Reading Intervention Instructor at Galapagos Rockford Charter School. I found my passion and talent in educating, supporting, and leading students to becoming well-educated,...
Hi! My name is Chanel and I'm a current online college student attending RVC! I have experience with mostly dogs and cats and have a zoo of my own at home as well! Would love to offer my mornings to someone in a need of a little help with their furry friends! I have open availability and I live to help out where or whenever I...
Chanel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Izzy S.
Loves Park, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my names Isabella but most call me Izzy! I'm a junior in college attending the University of Missouri. I decided to relocate from Missouri and continue my education online. I'm going to be moving to Lombard, IL within the next few weeks and wanted to look for some job opportunities in advance.
I enjoy and have tons of...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a college student who is looking to pursue a babysitting job. Being the oldest of 4, I am experienced and versatile in the caregiving world. I am very patient, kind, and engaging. I am furthering my love for nurturing and loving children by attending school to go into the pediatric field in healthcare! Feel free to...
Ally can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Hi my name is Summer. I recently had the privilege of caring for my mom on Hospice. She was an above the knee amputee, blind, and had multiple organ failure due to diabetes. I had the hands on experience caring for her on a daily basis. I used a hoyer lift, changed her diapers, bathed her, fed her, as well as light house keeping...
Summer can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning & more
Rachel K.
Roscoe, IL
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Rachel and I live in Roscoe! I currently attend Illinois State University and I am majoring in Elementary Education! I have around 6 years of babysitting/nanny experience and have experience with infants to kiddos around 10 years old. I love taking the kids out to the park or doing fun craft projects or...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I'm an animal lover who is mom to a husky dog and two cats. I've grown up with animals and I enjoy spending time with them. I'm not afraid to take care of any type of animal - even snakes! My brothers and I had many reptiles and amphibians growing up.
Rhonda can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Izzy S.
Loves Park, IL
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey! My experience with pets is growing up and taking care of our family's dog and now having a cat of my own! I typically help let out our neighbors dog here and there and have also had a family friend fly me out to California to watch there dog for 2 weeks! My schedule is very flexible right now. I'm a very reliable, easy...
Izzy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Emily P.
Roscoe, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Im An Experienced Caregiver With 6+ Years Looking To Help Provide A Caring But Fun Environment.
I like working with kids because they always keep you entertained with their imaginations and all of their energy.
I have 6+ years of experience working with kids as little as a few months old all the way through teens. I've babysat for families and also helped out my parents while they worked with my siblings.
Some of my...
Amy M.
South Beloit, IL
$14-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have worked at an elementary school with second and third graders for the last 2 years. I am currently doing online schooling to become a teacher. I have two kids of my own who are 6 and 7.
I'd describe my personality as patient, easy going, and caring.
I like working with kids because I love to see how their mind works...
Jessica C.
Caledonia, IL
$35-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello,
I am looking for a job opportunity where I can do something I love (cleaning) and that could also benefit someone else and take some responsibilities off their hands!
Jessica can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Poplar Grove, IL:
How can I find a Poplar Grove babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Poplar Grove, 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 13 babysitters in Poplar Grove, 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 Poplar Grove, IL?
The average rate for Poplar Grove, IL babysitters on Care.com is $13.69 per hour as of May 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 Poplar Grove, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Poplar Grove, 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.