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I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am a brother of 2 younger siblings, have cared for since I was a young teen. I have plenty of experience in caring and housekeeping.
Fernando can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Brianna F.
Wayne, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a college student and I love working with kids and having fun with them too. I have babysat many kids and I love working with kids ages 2+. I have played board games, baked with them in a girls baking oven for kids and playing with playdo. I also love playing outside with kids whether it s playin on the slide or doing the...
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a nanny for an infant female Monday-Friday 9:30-2:30. I'm looking to add hours to my work week and/or weekends. I have my kids every other weekend so those weekends per month I can't work, but can when I don't have them and they are at their father's house. Thank you!
Traci can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Traci was really amazing with our daughter! From the very beginning, it was a really great experience with her. She was very interactive, playful, and communicates very well with our child. We look forward to having her come again."
Mark K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Please consider me when looking for child or senior care. I am a loving and caring person. Have several years of caring for kids (8) and for seniors 12 +)I am willing to be a companion, light cleaning and cooking. I'm a response person who
Is always on time. My current fee is $18. 00 an hour. Looking for 2 days a week anywhere...
Matina can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Matina has been wonderful to our family! From helping me take care of our dog Milo when he was a puppy and now helping me with the kids when she can. The kids love her and she is always punctual."
Amanda A.
Peyton C.
Elgin, IL
$11-12/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 19-year-old freshman in college with over 6 years of babysitting experience. I love spending time with kids of all ages, and am open to a wide variety of activities. I play college softball, receive straight As, and own a cat and a dog, so I certainly know how to balance a busy lifestyle. I am responsible, trustworthy,...
Peyton can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Peyton is an excellent sitter. She is timely and reliable. She responds right away with her availability. My kids always enjoy spending time with Peyton. She is very energetic and likes to play games, be outside, do arts and crafts, and entertain them. It is also...
Diana C.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
NEW to Care. com, but I do have over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages! I am a reliable, responsible, respectful and trust-worthy caregiver. I am a nurturing, positive person with a calm disposition. I am an active & engaged caregiver who loves constructive activities, projects/ craft and outdoor...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Karen has done a great job caring for my 83 year old mother. She was bedridden after hip surgery, and Karen helped with her rehab exercises. My mom can walk again, thank you Karen!!!"
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5.0
(1)
My name is Deborah, I was a stay at home Mom for my 2 children who are now in College. I love children and am able to help out with all things child related. I also was a nanny for 2 years prior to having children of my own. I currently work part time but have a lot of flexibility in my schedule. I am married and have lived in...
Deborah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Deb was so responsive, went out of her way to set up calls and confidential texting and was a true pleasure to speak with. I would highly recommend her!"
Erin G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! I'm allison! i'm 23 years old. I work at Mario Tricoci hair salon in Naperville. I have nannied for 8 years. I've watched children from all ages. Newborn to teenager. My responsibly is to keep your children safe and to have fun!
Allison can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Allie watched my three kids for the 2013-2014 school year. She was very reliable and was always playing games with the kids. She was great with my infant son. Very patient and kind!"
Kirstan W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an outgoing and fun babysitter! I've been working with kids for over 9 years and can help out around the house. I'm able to help out with meal prep, getting the kids to bed, light homework, some housework, and keeping your children entertained. I am a big animal lover as well, so I can help out with pet care as well!
Karen can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
"We used Karen to watch our son and I would def use her again! She was great in the interview first off, so many today just didn't show for that! She was on time and did exactly what we asked of her! Very satisfied!"
Jen H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Hailey and I'm currently a student a Illinois State University. I'm majoring in dietetics and I just finished my sophomore year, and am home for the summer. I'm fully vaccinated (can bring proof). I have experience babysitting ages 4-9. I have also tutored children in an after school club so I can always help with...
Hailey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a college graduate with 20 years of experience working with children. I am First Aid and CPR certified. I love music and arts and crafts. I think children are at their best when they are able to create and explore the arts and outdoors. I have been a babysitter, nanny, daycare teacher, child development assistant, and...
Lesley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We really enjoyed meeting Lesley. Our son and our dog, who barks at everyone, warmed up to her quickly. We also appreciated her precautions with COVID. Ultimately we decided to go with another sitter, but believe Lesley will find a great fit with another family."
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Barbara Q.
Saint Charles, IL
$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Worked 14 years in daycare as a teacher and presently work in special ed kindergarten as a teacher assistant (during school year).
Barbara can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Barbara felt like part of the family right away. She is SO warm, loving, amazing with kids, enthusiastic and super punctual. My kids adore her and my heart feels happy knowing she is taking care of things while I am away. I hope she can remain our babysitter for...
Leslie H.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I like to deep clean, which is the way I maintain my home - deep clean.
I have raised three children alone and kept a very tidy and clean home.
I have a lot of experience cleaning other's homes - including: kitchen, garage, bathrooms, living rooms, laundry rooms, closets, refrigerators, stoves tops and oven, you name it.
I am...
Graciela can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Grace is amazing! Reliable and very thorough. She takes her work seriously and cares about your home as if it were hers. Highly recommend."
Sarah V.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as patient, trustworthy, energetic.
I like working with kids because it is rewarding, I am an aspiring pediatric nurse. I also like kids because they are fun, energetic and they keep you on your toes.
I'm looking for a job that I can do over the summer while I am not in nursing school, and maybe...
5.0
"Ciara was an excellent nanny/baby sitter for my 2 kids. She is caring, kind, and fun! She has great communication and has even taken care of my pets as well. I highly recommend Ciara."
Melinda S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Hannah and I have a passion for teaching and caring for children! I have a BA from Lipscomb University and I am a licensed teacher in Elementary Education (K-5), with endorsements in Early Childhood (Birth-3) and Teaching English as a Second Language. I have taught Kindergarten since August of 2021, and am...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have many years of babysitting and nannying experience and look forward to connecting! I have a pretty flexible schedule and can help with a variety of things such as, before or after school, drop-off or pick-up, partial or full day babysitting, evening babysitting, etc. I enjoy caring for children as young as...
Julianne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
5.0
"Julie is one of a kind! I've never felt more confident leaving my child with someone. She is kind, playful, engaging , and personable ! She is an excellent comminicator and it's obvious she truly cares for and adores our daughter. I couldn't recommend her more...
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5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I would be honored to help you. I'm very dependable and dedicated. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant and worked in a hospital setting for 30+ years. I'm also CPR Certified.. I enjoy working and helping others with their needs.
Carolyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She takes care of my 90 yr old mom she is awesome my mom loves her coming to be with her"
Cheryl F.
Jillian S.
South Elgin, IL
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part-time Babysitter Available On Weekends And Weeknights
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I just moved to the Arlington Heights area with my 2-year-old cat named Kevin! In my free time, I love to be active and spend as much time outdoors as possible. I am employed full-time at an environmental consulting firm, but I am available most weeknights and weekends and would love to be your date-night sitter!
Jillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Jillian worked for us several times this summer. She was always on time, responsible, and she loved playing with the kids. She cleaned up after them and we came home to a clean house. My girls still text her on occasion to say hi because they miss her. Jillian...
Tiana D.
4.3
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nicole. I have over 15 years of experience working with children. I was a preschool teacher for over 5 years . I've been nannying for 7 years now. Working with children is my passion. I am very dependable and outgoing. I plan structured and non structured activities throughout the day. I enjoy planning all sorts...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nicole loves what she does she is a great asset to have. "
Kim A.
Ela G.
Saint Charles, IL
$20-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Ela. I Am A Teacher, Tutor, And Babysitter.
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as dedicated, creative, and passionate
I like working with kids because they keep you on your toes. Every day is a new adventure and I love getting to help them learn.
I am currently in school to become an elementary school teacher with a minor in special education. I am looking for a summer job...
5.0
"Absolutely love Ela and so does my son! Amazing with children. Patient, kind, creative, and talented in her teaching background.
10/10 Would Recommend !!"
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wayne, IL
Traci F.
5.0
We hired Traci as a night nurse for our 4 week old daughter, and I have nothing but wonderful things to say about our experience. Traci had such an incredible energy and warmth, and I felt like I could relax and trust that my baby would be taken care of. We have baby monitors all over the house, and...
- Anna G.
Matina S.
5.0
Matina took care of our 3.5 month old son until he was 7.5 months. She is very caring and sweet and we always felt comfortable with her taking care of him. She is always punctual, actually always early and reliable. We highly recommend her! Unfortunately we needed more hours and our schedules did...
- Care member
Peyton C.
5.0
Peyton is an excellent sitter. She is timely and reliable. She responds right away with her availability. My kids always enjoy spending time with Peyton. She is very energetic and likes to play games, be outside, do arts and crafts, and entertain them. It is also very helpful that Peyton drives. I...
- Diana C.
Karen H.
5.0
Karen has been a lifesaver for our family. For the past two years, she's provided afternoon and evening care for our son and daughter (now ages 6 and 4). Karen has always been punctual and reliable, and her patience and empathy with our kids is amazing.
- Care member
Deborah G.
5.0
Deb was so responsive, went out of her way to set up calls and confidential texting and was a true pleasure to speak with. I would highly recommend her!
- Erin G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Wayne, IL:
How can I find a Wayne babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Wayne, IL?
The average rate for Wayne, IL babysitters on Care.com is $16.00 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 Wayne, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wayne, 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.