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60 babysitters are listed in Wilmington, IL
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Wilmington, IL
5.0
(14)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a Home Management Assistant providing non-medical care such as medication reminders, assistance with bathing and dressing, cooking, light housekeeping, shopping and errands, driving to appointments and more. Much of my experience is working with Dementia/Alzheimer's clients.
I received my training with a very good local...
Sylvia can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She was very accommodating and flexible."
Susan W.
Sylvia S.
Wilmington, IL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently employed as a Home Management Assistant with a local company. My job entails going into the homes of Seniors and assisting them with non-medical assignments. Much of my work in their homes is housekeeping and I have weekend availability, some Friday, Saturday and Sunday hours.
If you're looking for weekend...
Sylvia can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, pet waste cleanup, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"We needed someone to come in on moving day to clean our bathrooms. Sylvia applied, we agreed on date, time and fee. She arrived on time and did a wonderful job getting right to work. She even took on an extra job of cleaning laundry room with no problem. She...
Cheryl S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My work experience is in home management (providing non-medical care of seniors in their homes). I have a caregiver's heart and that keeps me caring for people of all ages. If you are in need of a caring, compassionate person who is dependable and trustworthy, that would be me. I have worked as a non medical caregiver for the...
Sylvia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"A great person to have worked with. Very nice, honest, and genuine. Clients loved her and couldn't wait too see her. She treated clients and their families with the up most respect and dignity. My parents are getting older and hopefully she will work with them one...
Kim W.
Brandy A.
Wilmington, IL
$15-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for either full-time, part-time, or occasional babysitting jobs! I am opening up my home for babysitting due to having a 5-month-old myself! We have toys, movies, tons of books, and more!
Experience:
Twins/multiples
Medication administration
Homework help
Bottle feeding/meal preparation
ADHD, OCD, ODD, BPD,...
Brandy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have experience working with children with both autism, as well as down syndrome. I have always had a passion for individuals with special needs and believe that they can accomplish anything with a little tweak in the functionality of a task or skill.
Hi, my name is Brandy! I'm currently 23 years old. A little more about me: I'm back in college (online) to pursue my degree in Criminal Justice. senior care
Brandy can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Brandy A.
Wilmington, IL
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is B! I am 19 years old, going on 20 in a few months. I'm currently open for tutoring for this new school year! I help in areas such as English, writing, speech, sciences, computers, and a specialty in criminal justice (vocational course). I have experience tutoring children, those with ADHD/ADD, OCD, Dyslexia, and...
I'd describe my personality as quite, curious, open-minded.
I like working with kids because I am a kid at heart.
I'm looking for a job that doesn't require working with the general public on a daily basis and working on my own kind of schedule.
I started working with kids when I was younger I would watch my little cousins...
Octavia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Hello! I recently graduated with my Bachelor's Degree where I spent the last year working as an ABA therapist in the Quad Cities. I am now home for a gap year while I apply to graduate school and would love to continue spending time with some kiddos while I am around. I enjoy doing crafts, being outside, and anything to do with...
Breena can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Animal lover will pet sit for your pet in my home while you're away on vacation. Or will check in on your pet and walk, feed, play with them while you're at work if local.
Sylvia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Jessica H.
Wilmington, IL
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am also a college student online at Grand Canyon University majoring in Elementary Education and Special Education. I am CPR certified and have worked in the medical field for 3 years in the past. I have been babysitting for the past 4 years (a 14-month-old, a 2-year-old, a 5-year-old and a 7-year-old) and have recommendations...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Madyson and I am currently a teachers assistant for kindergarten special education located at Braidwood elementary school. I am also a full time student at Olivet Nazarene University, soon to be getting my bachelors in early childhood development.
I am looking to nanny a great family!
Madyson can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Octavia B.
Wilmington, IL
$15-20/hr
In my house we have one dog, one cat, and a turtle. I adore all animals. Walking, playing with, feeding, and just about anything else I would be more than happy to help with.
Octavia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Brandy! I'm 23 years old. I grew up with animals, which include dogs (mostly , Australian shepherds and boxers), cats (tabby), Guinea pigs long hair), and fish. I have to watch my neighbor's dog when he goes on vacations and watch some friend's animals as well. In my lifetime, I've had a blue Merle Aussie who...
Brandy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have been babysitting for two boys ages 5-11 for the past two years. My interests including sports, reading and writing, and I have a passion for working with students given my experience with teaching and coaching.
Madeline can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Over the past 22-years I have helped babysit and Nanny for a verity of ages. I have a calm and active personality.
I used to be a CNA as well.
I am comfortable caring for children as needed for the parents schedules.
References can be given if requested.
I am a huge animal lover and have summers off, so would love to offer my walking or boarding services.
I have recently graduated from Illinois State University with a degree in English Education, after completing my clinicals and student teaching experience primarily with 9-12 graders focused on writing and reading and analyzing various types of literature. Throughout my education I had the opportunity to volunteer with...
Gabrielle T.
Manhattan, IL
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am A HUGE Dog Lover And Can't Wait To Love Up Your Pup!!
5.0
(5)
Hello!! My name is Gabrielle. I am 20 years old and have such a love for all animals especially dogs!! When I was about 11 years old my family dog had 8 puppies, and I helped raise them all the way up until they were 6 months and we found loving homes for each one. I am also a nanny on the side and whenever the family I babysat...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Gabrielle T. is great with dogs.
She has two of her own 'Elsa' and 'rover'
And takes great care of both of them.
She's usually the one feeding cleaning and caring for the two dogs and I know she would take great care of any dog"
John S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with infants all the way up to preteens. I am used to four children at a time. I change diapers, bottle feed, tutor, and do light cooking and cleaning. I have been sitting since I was in junior high and I have 15 years of experience.
I am also listed on the senior care portion of this site. I have an Assoc. of...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We are delighted for Amanda and know that the family that just hired her will be pleased. Ultimately, we hired someone else, but it was really close. Amanda has a fantastic personable, professional, and outgoing personality and any family should feel lucky to have...
Al S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wilmington, IL
Sylvia S.
5.0
Sylvia cared for our mom for about five months before she had to go to more full-time care. Sylvia was conscientious, thoughtful, punctual, gave us great advice and help, especially dealing with dementia. My mom is 92 with dementia, and we were so grateful for Sylvia's input as far as care,...
- Rae R.
Sylvia S.
5.0
We needed someone to come in on moving day to clean our bathrooms. Sylvia applied, we agreed on date, time and fee. She arrived on time and did a wonderful job getting right to work. She even took on an extra job of cleaning laundry room with no problem. She did an awesome job!!! If I ever need...
- Cheryl S.
Sylvia S.
5.0
Sylvia is dependable and extremely conscientious. She shows up. On time. She is very caring and tender hearted as well. She is an asset to any family that needs to place their loved one, young or old, in the hands of someone else.
- Kim M.
Gabrielle T.
5.0
Gabrielle has helped deliver and raise puppies in the past and is very observant when it comes to what the dog might need whether that's food, water, going for a walk, going out to the bathroom, and even is good at picking up on any possible health issues.
- Grace T.
Amanda D.
5.0
Amanda worked for my family for about 9 months caring my my infant daughter. She was reliable, professional and pleasant. She was open to any kind of activity with her, and even took her to classes where she could interact with other infants. Ultimately it was time to put our daughter in daycare...
- Amanda B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Wilmington, IL:
How can I find a Wilmington babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Wilmington, IL?
The average rate for Wilmington, IL babysitters on Care.com is $14.33 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 Wilmington, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Wilmington, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.