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60 babysitters are listed in Somonauk, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Somonauk, IL
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.
Madison C.
Somonauk, IL
$18-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hi! I am 21 years old. I've been caring for children since I was 13 years old and have experience from newborns and up! I am looking for a full-time nanny job. I am willing to drive anywhere, cook, clean, art, homework and teach. I'm also comfortable with any pets! I'm available Monday-Friday anytime! I would love to get to know...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am an enthusiastic individual that enjoys working with children. Currently an RN with experience in pediatrics and emergency medicine. I have a passion for helping people and making a difference in their lives, including children and their family's. Multiple certifications including CPR for both adults and children. I am...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & 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.
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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling
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
(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, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
I am a professional woman who found a second love caring for others. While working a 2nd job to pay for an additional grad degree, I started caring for the elderly in my area. I have enjoyed it so much, that I want to continue to do so. I have 8 months experience and good references. I am available for various shifts and days,...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep
I am 22 years old I have always had a passion for working with children and have loved getting to be apart of caring for our next generation. I am extremely outgoing, passionate, and hardworking. I love cleaning, cooking, baking, doing crafts, watching movies, and spending time with family! I am married to my high school...
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have a 2-year-old daughter so I know what it takes to have patients when kids through tantrums or are trying to find the correct way to handle their emotions. In the past I brought my daughter with me to care for other families. This help kids to be...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Amarily V.
Leland, IL
$15-20/hr
My name is Amarily, I've been a babysitter for about 2 years. I'm interested in babysitting, nannying, house sitting, pet sitting run some errands. I work with age groups ranging from 0 months to 8 years old but I'm willing to work with old kids as well. I charge $15 an hour for babysitting. I'm willing to run errands, take...
I'd describe my personality as personable, easygoing, and friendly.
Also, it is good to note that as a school bus driver, I must maintain a clean driving and criminal free record, and health screening year round.
I have always loved working with children, from babysitting as a preteen to running a home daycare for 9 years,...
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madison B.
Sandwich, IL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I was in a club all four years of high school called S Friends. It's a club with special needs children. We did activities with them and we went on field trips with them. I taught preschool at my home school my freshman year of high school. I did Early Childhood Development at Vocational Center my Junior and Senior year of high...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I always get more peace of mind when my surroundings are tidy! Here to help offer my cleaning services
Helen can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization
Hello! My name is Molly, I am 21, I go to school at SIUE, and am living in the Edwardsville area. I have been babysitting since I was 13, most recently though I have nannied an 8-year-old girl this past year, I helped her through online school as well. She is going to camp this summer so I am looking for a new family to nanny!...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
I love all life, especially kids, fur babies and plants! I have lifelong experience with all!
I have two cats of my own. Have fostered in the past. Have experience dog walking and pet sitting.
Helen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Jayla J.
Plano, IL
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Previously A Daycare Teacher Who Specialized In Todd's And Twos! But Can Do All Ages!
Hi my names Jayla! Im about to be 19 years old currently about to start college to get my BSN in nursing! Ive worked at a daycare for a little over a year now, but personally, I want to start babysitting/nannying to be able to create more genuine connection with the children!
I'd describe my personality as creative, optimistic,...
Destiny O.
Plano, IL
$15-44/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have dog sat, walk dogs and watched animals for about 5-6 years. This includes, letting animals out throughout the day, watching animals overnight, walking animals, and playing with them! I absolutely love animals.
Destiny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping.
I have Experience with kids and giving them their daily meals that they need, helping with homework, doing fun crafts.
I help my sisters with their kids since I was 15 years old, with helping them out I started to learn that I love taking care of kids,...
Raquel can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Madison C.
Hinckley, IL
$20-25/hr
I love any animal! I would be happy to watch/ help with your furry friends. I have a lot of experience with dogs and cats but open to other animals as well! Just no snakes lol
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Somonauk, IL
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.
Destiny O.
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 a few steps ahead of our toddler...
- Justine C.
Arely V.
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.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Somonauk, IL:
How can I find a Somonauk babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Somonauk, 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 3 babysitters in Somonauk, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 2.0. 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 Somonauk, IL?
The average rate for Somonauk, IL babysitters on Care.com is $16.33 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 Somonauk, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Somonauk, 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.