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Meal prep
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I'd describe my personality as caring, respectful, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because they give me a different outlook on life, they are funny, and teaches me skills for being a mom later in life.
I'm looking for a job that is stable, and is willing to accommodate to my schedule if needed.
I started working with...
My name is Jodi and I am 25 years old. I have an associates in applied science degree in Early Childhood Education as well as several other certifications including CPR/First Aid. I have been working at a childcare center for about 4 years now but every job I have ever had since 15 years old has been caring for children. I do...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
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My name is Jessica and I am a 23-year-old full-time social worker in Hinckley, originally from Aurora. I have previously worked at a daycare and have nannied/babysat children 6 weeks - 10 years old. I am CPR certified and vaccinated. I love children and had a nanny job for a family member's baby when she was 2-5 months old. I am...
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- $15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
From being an After School Program coordinator to a volunteer catechist instructor to even teaching preschool, I've done (almost) all and I love working with children! I'm more than happy to help with any house cleaning and I'm very reliable. I also have my own car for transportation and have a spotless record (no tickets or...
Light cleaning
Hi! My name is Gayle and I recently graduated from Monmouth College and am looking for a job to start me out. I am responsible, respectful, fun, and punctual!
Hi! I'm Candyce, an early childhood special education teacher who is off for the summer and looking to provide childcare for families in Lake Holiday and the surrounding areas.
I've spent the last several years working with children of all ages and abilities. I currently teach elementary-aged students with special needs and am...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I have been babysitting since I was a little girl, ever since I tagged along with my mother to help with Market Day and was responsible for watching out for children just a few years younger then me. As I got older, both my sister and I were sought out by friends in our community and family to babysit. I've always enjoyed...
I love working with kids! I am currently going to be a junior at WMU in the nursing program and hope to specialize in pediatrics. I am CPR certified and med trained. I have my own vehicle as well as no records on my driving report.
I am very active and enjoy spending time working out, being outdoors, and yoga! I am interested...
Meal prep
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Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, a calling I have nurtured over the past three years of dedicated caregiving. My approach is defined by a calm, patient demeanor and a friendly attitude that helps children feel secure and valued. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR Training and First Aid...
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I've been a teacher at an academy in Yorkville for 10 years now. I have had experience with children as young as 6 weeks of age and up to 12 years old, but my favorites are babies and toddlers!
First Time Mom Looking For A Nanny Position Where I Can Take Care Of Your Kid(s) Along With My Son!
Plano, IL
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- $25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am a mom to a toddler born last Sept. 2023. I love being a mom and I am looking for a nanny position where I can take care of your child or children, alongside my son. I have my Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Family and Consumer Sciences in Family Services from Eastern Illinois University. I have been working with...
Craft assistance
I am brazilian, I am 34 years old, I currently work in a kindergarten school.
I have 10 years of experience in the field of early childhood education.
I Love do crafts... outdoors activities...
I'm looking forward to meeting you and your family.
I have my weekends available.
Feel free to send me a message and we can talk...
Experienced and passionate live in nanny and childcare professional with 12+ years of hands-on experience in early childhood education, nannying, and special needs support. Adept at creating nurturing environments, planning engaging activities, and managing multiple responsibilities.
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Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them grow is my greatest passion. Over the past two years, I have developed a calm, patient, and creative approach to childcare, ensuring that children ages four and up feel supported and engaged. I am comfortable caring for up to four children at a time and am happy to assist with meal...
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- $23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
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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....
Looking To Help With Child Care And Transportation To After School Events
North Aurora, IL
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- $18/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
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Hi, my name is Kimberly and I have worked with children of all ages from kindergarten through high school in the school district for 7 years. I have had experience from students in general education through special education. I am CPR certified and as a parent I know how much help would be appreciated and I would love to be that...
Care Member says "Dependable. Always performed tasks as instructed. Would have hired permanently but my family had to relocate. "
Craft assistance
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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7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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Hi! My name is Maya. I recently graduated from law school and just finished taking the bar exam, so I'm looking for a nanny position while I wait to start my legal career. I've been babysitting and nannying for the past 7 years and genuinely love working with kids. I enjoy building close relationships with families and creating...
Jessica J. says "Punctual. Our toddler loved her, was good with our big dogs. Would hire again."
Experienced Preschool Teacher/Babysitter Available for After School and Weeknight Babysitting Jobs.
Montgomery, IL
4.0(1)
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- $25/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Lisbeth. I was born and raised in Venezuela-South America, but came to USA in 2004. I have a B. S. in Early Childhood Education with more than 20 years of preschool teaching experience ages 1 to 8. I currently work for the Early Head Start Program as a Bilingual Home Visitor. I am easy to get along with, caring,...
Nathalie S. says "Lisbeth is wonderful. She cared for our daughter after school for over three years and was always full of creativity, energy and love. She went above...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
I have been a babysitter for several years caring for children across all age groups. I am comfortable with babies, infants, and toddlers and have experience with multiples such as twins. I am able to care for multiple children at a time and can provide activities to encourage play, discovery, and learning. I can follow parents'...
Jose V. says "Norma is very honest, dedicated and responsible. She is also very much on time and able to follow a schedule and instructions and any special needs. Norma...
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The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sandwich, IL
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Kym F.
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...
- Bridget M.
Kimberly P.
Dependable. Always performed tasks as instructed. Would have hired permanently but my family had to relocate.
- Care member
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.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Sandwich, IL
How much do babysitters charge in Sandwich, IL?
The average rate for babysitters in Sandwich, IL on Care.com is $16.50 per hour as of September 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 Sandwich, IL?
Finding a babysitter in Sandwich, 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 2 babysitters in Sandwich, 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 Sandwich?
Babysitters in Sandwich, 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 Sandwich?
When choosing a babysitter in Sandwich, 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 Sandwich.
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 Sandwich offer flexible or same-day availability.
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