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147 babysitters are listed in Rockford, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Rockford, IL
The best experience I have is caring for my 7-year-old daughter. I have worked part-time to care for her since she was born.
I also have 6 years of experience as a part-time nanny for two children. Ages 2. 5 (boy) & infant (girl). I cared for them until they were 9 and 6. Then I got married and had my own little one to care...
Jacqueline can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Jemma O.
Rockford, IL
$15-22/hr
Hello! My name is Jemma, I am 19 years old. I am currently majoring in Early Childhood Education at Northern Illinois University. With plans of becoming a Pre-School teacher in the near future. Last year I worked for an elementary school at the after school program. I would help tutor the students with their homework. Being an...
Haley C.
Rockford, IL
$45/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am 19 years old and currently not in school. I live on my own and am looking for a full time nanny position. I have taken college and highschool classes on childhood education and child development. I've nannied for 3 different families. Ow and would much rather care for Holstein than work in a restaurant :-)
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Leah G.
Rockford, IL
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Leah. I am a 27-year-old woman. Professionally, I worked at a High School for 3 years in the Special Education Department. In the 3 years, I worked with kids of many different backgrounds and needs. I have always had a giving personality and love to help people. I know it takes a cheerful and encouraging...
Leah G.
Rockford, IL
$14-50/hr
Hello! My name is Leah. I am a 27-year-old woman. I am a hard-working, conscientious and loyal employee who's work is very important to me. I keep myself active at home and at work which means I have the motivation and enthusiasm to be an excellent Housekeeper. I am someone who is naturally tidy and organized, which I feel is a...
Leah can also help with: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, general room cleaning & more
Kelleen R.
Rockford, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
12 years ago I returned to the DFW area to help my mom care for my father, who was suffering with Alzheimer's. He passed six years ago. My 84yr mother now lives with me. She is very healthy and independent. I do most of the cooking and housework. I would love to help an additional family part time.
Prior, I worked as a surgical...
I have experience with all different age groups from camp counseling to behavioral specialist work. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and safe, while making sure to come up with ideas and activities that provide stimulation and fun. I love to teach the kids new things, do crafts, get them outside, and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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My name is MARY! I can't fix the typo unfortunately. I am a creative, friendly, energetic caregiver with years of experience with kids of all ages and a background I the arts. I have cared for kids ages 3 months to 11 years old as a nanny and up to 3 at a time. I have my own car and consistent week day availability.
Feel free...
I have house sat and willing to do light chores or projects while out of town. Willing to watch over plants and grab mail.
Briana H.
Rockford, IL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as
Caring , respectful n responsible
I like working with kids because it give me a purpose n life n it make me happy
I started working with kids when I was 18
Tatianna S.
Rockford, IL
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I LOVE pet sitting, especially for dogs and cats! I have a 2-year-old Australian Cattle Dog that we work hard to train and prep for agility competitions. I also grew up with 3 cats and have many years of experience with both canine and feline care.
Tatianna can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding & more
Diamond L.
Rockford, IL
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I worked with children with different medical issues. Each one is unique. I have at least a year or 2 with experience.
I have a degree in medical assistant I work as PCA in a private company I don't see myself doing another job as of right now. Senior care available.
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Kiara P.
Rockford, IL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Passionate and detail-oriented house cleaner with 12 years of extensive experience in cleaning large and small houses. Ability to read and follow instructions timely and precisely. Familiar with environment-friendly waste disposal protocols. Exceptional physical stamina and load-lifting ability.
Kiara can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, window washing & more
Kiara P.
Rockford, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I'm a college student, so I can help with studies. I have 10+ nieces and nephews, and they vary in age.
Kiara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sophie T.
Rockford, IL
$12-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals, and have dog sat for multiple families. I also love cats, and am willing to care for other animals as well.
Sophie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have worked with the senior community for a number of years, I am a great cook. I can meal prep. I can encourage mobility and activities, I love the outdoors, especially the summer months. I love to garden outdoor flowers. That's my passion in my downtime. I love to listen to music, mainly soft, jazz, or classical.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
Hello! My name is Lauryn and I am 23 years old. I have 5 years of experience in child care and 2 years of experience in housekeeping as well as 1 year of working with hoarding and biohazard removal. I have experience taking care of children from a few months old to 14 years of age. Pets are no problem, as I have plenty of...
Lauryn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Azariah H.
Rockford, IL
$15-20/hr
Text me for details I've been watching kids my whole life so I have learned to clean pretty much everything
I love animals. I have a dog and a hamster currently. I have a lot of experience volunteering with animals. I think the most important thing is to give them lots of love and attention.
Aurora can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Rockford, IL:
How can I find a Rockford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Rockford, 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 147 babysitters in Rockford, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Rockford, IL?
The average rate for Rockford, IL babysitters on Care.com is $16.41 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 Rockford, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Rockford, 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.
Ratings for Rockford, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Rockford, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 59 reviews of the 147 listed babysitters.