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5.0
(2)
My name is Nathaly
- Age: 25 years
- Languages: Bilingual
- I am very responsible, patient, creative, organized and proactive.
- I am fully vaccinated
- I love to cook, exercise, read and play.
- Good driving record
- I really love pets
- No allergies.
- I'm not a smoker.
- I am in the "healthy lifestyle"
I had a training in...
Nathaly can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nathaly is absolutely excellent with the kids "
Care member
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: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, home modification, live-in home care & 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
(1)
Hi! I live in ottawa and I am looking for at least 30 hours a week! I have tons of experience working with kids. I was in the childcare program at Seneca High School and was able to babysit for the teachers as well. I also have experience being a live in nanny for 4 years! Please let me know if you have any questions :)
Peyton can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Peyton is reliable, fun & my kids LOVE spend time with her! "
Erica R.
Hailey W.
Somonauk, IL
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Hailey! I'm 21yrs Old And Looking For A Full Time Nanny Job!
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun, energetic
I like working with kids because they bring a lot of joy to me, and I plan on going back to school to become a preschool teacher!
I'm looking for a job that is full time!
I started working with kids when I became an aunt! I have 3 Nieces 1 nephew and a nephew on the way!...
5.0
"Hailey is our families date night sitter. She is so calm natured and sweet with our children. I immediately felt comfortable with her and so do my kids. She was polite punctual and flexible with scheduling."
Beth E.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Ashley., and I am a current college student at Central Michigan University and am looking for a nannying position! A little bit about me is that I love being creative (painting, drawing, coming up with new fun things to do rather than sitting on my phone) as well as being active (swimming, biking, running,...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
3.0
"Ashley did a good job in the beginning, but ghosted me in the end. I was left in a really tough position to scramble finding care for my daughter the last few weeks of her employment. Not sure what happened, but ultimately did not show up or return messages."
Joseph K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a registered behavior technician and I love working with young children that have ASD. I also enjoy working with families that have other special needs children.
5.0
"Julie is amazing with both of my children but especially wonderful with my son with Autism. He just loves her, we all do! She is very patient with him and one of the kindest people I have ever met! We are very lucky to have Julie as a part of our lives!!"
Rhonda H.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am looking for a babysitting job as soon as possible! Some fun facts about me:
-I graduated from Minooka Community High School in 2019.
I am a senior at Loyola University Chicago studying biology and following the pre-medical track. I graduate this December, yay!
-I hope to attend medical school...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's the best of the best I can rely on her all the time. If I have something come up and I need my 3 year old son taken care of she's always the first person I go to. Very flexible with scheduling and my son absolutely loves her!"
cesar A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Arely I am 23 years old. I have been babysitting since I was about 13 years old. I come from a very big family (5 brothers and 2 sisters). I have babysat for many different families before ranging from all ages! I am well experienced with premie babies and toddlers! I have worked as a professional nanny for over...
Arely can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Arely is by far the best of the best. She is loving and caring and we call her the baby whisperer. Absolutely recommend to anyone. My kids adore her and she has gone above and beyond any of my expectations."
Whitney S.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Sam and I have been working with children for over 10 years. I am looking for a summer nanny position where I can bring my calm, kind, and sweet 6-year-old daughter the majority of the time. This leaves me open to care for up to 2 additional children.
My first job ever was a party hostess at Chuck E...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"We met and interviewed Sam and found her to be very pleasant, professional and dependable. Our kids and dogs took to her immediately. We will be working with her for babysitting."
Kiran K.
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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Maura W.
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, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Gia! I just completed my first year as an elementary ed major & love working with kids. I have experience and am reliable. I cant wait to meet you!:)
Gia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
5.0
"Gia is awesome. My kids love her and she was able to stay a few hours more when asked last minute. Will definitely be asking for her to babysit from here on out."
Tui 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: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
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.
Destiny O.
Plano, IL
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Destiny. I am 22 years old. I have been working with children since I was 16. I have previous experience working as a before and after school counselor, summer camp counselor, within a daycare and I am currently working at an amazing preschool that operates 9 months out of the year. I have attended Waubonsee...
Destiny can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Destiny is absolutely fabulous! Destiny was an amazing find to help with our near 3-year old daughter who had a week off in between school sessions. Destiny was highly communicative throughout the hiring process and while she cared for our daughter. She was always...
Justine C.
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, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, 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.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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
(13)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Experienced nanny with college degree.
I'm a mom of 3 children ages 30, 22 and 19. I have Bernice's but a degree in early childhood education and behavioral science. I'm a registered behavior technician and I do ABA therapy with children with autism spectrum disorders. I love children and have been a preschool teacher and...
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Julie is absolutely amazing! She does such a great job tending to my 4 month old’s needs while playing with my 3 year older. She’s very sweet, kind, and patient. She has also accepted a few last minute gigs even early early mornings and weekends. She is still on my...
Care member
I have had about 5 years in babysitting and about 3 years in working in a daycare setting where I currently work with 3 to 5-year-olds. I have some experience in classroom but through a program I was in high school and currently looking into clinical for college to have more experience.
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Erin D.
Ottawa, IL
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Erin. I was a nanny and babysitter in high school. As a college student, I have not been able to babysit/nanny because of my busy schedule. But I am looking for a summer job that I'll enjoy. I'm a music education major that has experience caring for children, and I really enjoy doing so!
I am comfortable cooking,...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sheridan, IL
Nathaly B.
5.0
Nathaly is amazing! She is very kind and knowledgeable. My baby absolutely loves her and I just know that he’s getting the very best care when she’s around! She is so genuine in her love for babies and passion for childcare. We love Nathaly!
- Morgan N.
Melanie S.
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 recommend her.
- Edward F.
Peyton H.
5.0
Peyton is reliable, fun & my kids LOVE spend time with her!
- Erica R.
Hailey W.
5.0
Hailey is our families date night sitter. She is so calm natured and sweet with our children. I immediately felt comfortable with her and so do my kids. She was polite punctual and flexible with scheduling.
- Beth E.
Ashley S.
3.0
Ashley did a good job in the beginning, but ghosted me in the end. I was left in a really tough position to scramble finding care for my daughter the last few weeks of her employment. Not sure what happened, but ultimately did not show up or return messages.
- Joseph K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Sheridan, IL:
How can I find a Sheridan babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Sheridan, 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 7 babysitters in Sheridan, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Sheridan, IL?
The average rate for Sheridan, IL babysitters on Care.com is $12.29 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 Sheridan, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Sheridan, 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.