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I am currently a third-year elementary teacher. I've babysat/nannied for the last 10 years. During high school, I babysat in the mornings for a family with a set of 5-year-old twins and an 11-year-old who would be joined by another family's two boys later in the morning. Another family I babysit regularly for has 5 children, 3...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Haley. I have a passion for creating a safe, nurturing and loving environment for children to learn and grow in.
I've been working with kids in some capacity since I was 13. I have 9 years of paid experience which include being a lead teacher in a daycare center, babysitting, and nannying. I also have experience...
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Patient, Adaptable, Dependable, Empathetic, Kind – just a few words that describe Haley. She worked for my family for a year and a half. She is extremely knowledgeable in childcare for a range of ages (mine are 5, 3 & 6mon). She is so calm and caring. Haley is...
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Jessica A.
Washington, IL
$12-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love kids I previously worked at an after school program watching kids. I also previously worked at cadence academy daycare in pekin and currently now work at Kroger due to getting better hours at Kroger I have years of experience babysitting. I would love working as a nanny I always have fun ideas for things to do such as...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Jessica was incredibly kind and prepared. She was on time, brought plenty of documentation of her qualifications and recommendations for age appropriate activities."
Amber C.
Mary M.
Morton, IL
$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Mary and I love working with kids! I started babysitting when I was 12 and I've been keeping up with it since. I have experience working in all kinds of households ranging from one-on-one care with a toddler to caring for families with 7+ kids. In addition to this, I was a dance teacher for a few years and I love...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Mary is a wonderful babysitter. She is the oldest of 6 kids, so this job comes naturally to her as she has always been a huge help to her own family. My 7 kids, and my husband and I have always had an abundance of respect for Mary. She is confident and diligent in...
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In and out of the classroom I have helped those around me to understand their material. I have always been a smart person and I love to help people. I excel the most at math and science. I love learning and hope that I can help your children understand what they may be struggling with.
5.0
"Kylie was a student in my class at Eureka High School. She was an outstanding student and has always has been very motivated. She is extremely bright, hard working, and full of potential. However, I think she is an ideal caregiver because she has a genuine...
Matthew O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have about 6 years of experience with babysitting other families, but have been working with kids and siblings as long as I can remember. I love making connections with kids and helping them learn and grow. I'm always willing to help clean and do any household chores needed.
Ireland can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ireland was amazing with my kids! She played with them and went on a walk with them. She got them to bed without issue, which is a feat in and of itself. My kids loved her and so do I."
Kathryn M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have an Associates Degree in Child Development. I am also certified in CPR and First Aid. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I have also been a nanny. I am comfortable with watching twins and multiples. I love to play games from board games to made up games. I love reading stories and coloring. I am a big fan of...
Brianna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"My boys loved having her as a sitter. Recommend her."
Gloria W.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm Jody. I'm a college graduate from Elgin. I just moved to Eureka after graduating in May. I come from a family of 9 kids, and as the oldest I was always busy with taking care of the little ones. My experience includes working at a daycare with age groups newborn to elementary children. I have also nannied and babysat...
Jody can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jody has come from a family of eight children,of which she's the eldest. She has told me many stories of all the sweet kiddos she's cared for and how she misses them (having moved out of state for college) and I know that she works with the children's ministries in...
Faith G.
5.0
(2)
I've been around kids for my entire life! My mom had (and still has) an in-home daycare that she opened in 1993. Since turning 14, I worked for her as a daycare assistant until I was 18. I worked as a nanny for 2 years after that. When I was 20-22 I worked at another daycare as an assistant, and since then I have been a personal...
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dependable, fun, charismatic, caring, passionate, best interest of child/children, communicative"
Kayla G.
Alexis W.
Morton, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alexis. I am 20 years old, and I have been babysitting since I was 15 for several different families. The ages ranged anywhere from 3 months to 10-year-olds. When I turned 16 I got a job teaching 3-9-year-olds how to do gymnastics. I did that for 3 years, while still babysitting for different families. I really...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alexis is punctual and kind. We enjoyed getting to know her and hope to see her on college breaks."
Marti H.
5.0
(2)
I have always been an animal lover. As a small child I would try to save bugs that were in the house and let them outside before my brother smashed them. I have adopted 3 cats myself and they are my whole world. I hope to have the opportunity to open a rescue center one day. I am currently a full time nanny and have a bit of a...
5.0
"Spoils your pets like they're her own!! I feel comfortable with her taking care of my cats when I'm not able to make it home."
Cynthia T.
Hailey C.
Washington, IL
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been Babysitting in washington/East peoria from 2012-current
I am comfortable with:
Prepare bottles and snacks for infants and children
Carry out light housekeeping duties
Perform basic ground-keeping and pet care tasks
Teach basic language and math lessons
Organize and take part in leisure activities such as games,...
Hailey can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Anna S.
Morton, IL
$12-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Anna and I love working with kiddos! I have spent a lot of time babysitting but also working as a paraprofessional in school settings as well. I'm comfortable with kids of all ages. I am outgoing and caring and can't wait to love on your kids!
I'm here to make your life easier by feeding, walking, cleaning up after, and loving on your pets while you are at work or out of town. I love pets of all sizes and want to provide the attention they need.
Cierra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I'm a 20-year-old sophomore at Eureka college! I am studying psychology in hopes to be a child psychiatrist one day and love working with children. I have much experience in child care. I love animals so taking care of animals and being around animals does not bother me!
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, caring! I...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I love kids and was a nanny for a 3-year-old girl for 3 months in 2020 and have been on and of babysitting for about 5 years. I have took childcare classes in high school and have babysat my cousins many times. I also have took a variety of cooking...
Sierra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm one of eight children so watching others and helping out has been my life. I worked in a day care and as a nanny for many years when I was a bit younger. I currently work in public school as a therapist with ages k-12. I have two children, one who is almost 12 and wanting to babysit on her own. She needs some hands on...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hannah M.
Washington, IL
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Hannah and I am a 21-year-old female strutting Elementary Education at Illinois State University! I am looking for an after school babysitter position during the school year! My availability is everyday from 4:30pm-11 p.m.
I like working with kids because I feel I can work well teaching them basic life...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Ellen D.
Mackinaw, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ellen I am a 26-year-old social worker. I am reliable, flexible, patient and caring. have babysat for as long as I can remember. I have 3 cats of my own that are like my children. I am looking to make some extra money doing things I love!
I started working with kids when I was 15 years old.
In my spare time,...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hello there! I love taking care of children and I am pleased of having the pleasure of babysitting for over 6 years. I have over 7 little cousins ranging from infant to preteen, so I have plenty of experience taking care of children as well as Down syndrome ones. Do you own any pets? That's no problem for me either.
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Goodfield, IL
Haley H.
5.0
Haley is an excellent caregiver. She works so well with children and is so patient. My daughter absolutely adores her. I know she’s in good hands when she is with Haley.
- Care member
Jessica A.
5.0
Jessica was incredibly kind and prepared. She was on time, brought plenty of documentation of her qualifications and recommendations for age appropriate activities.
- Amber C.
Mary M.
5.0
Mary is a wonderful babysitter. She is the oldest of 6 kids, so this job comes naturally to her as she has always been a huge help to her own family. My 7 kids, and my husband and I have always had an abundance of respect for Mary. She is confident and diligent in how she carries out any duties I...
- Care member
Kylie O.
5.0
I used Kylie initially for my Sons algebra, geometry and upper level math needs this past June. She was very effective in her tutoring
and he really enjoyed working with her. As it turned out we retained Kylie for his English Literature needs and would be happy to have her again, as needed....
- Michael C.
Ireland R.
5.0
Ireland was amazing with my kids! She played with them and went on a walk with them. She got them to bed without issue, which is a feat in and of itself. My kids loved her and so do I.
- Kathryn M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Goodfield, IL:
How can I find a Goodfield babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Goodfield, IL?
The average rate for Goodfield, IL babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Goodfield, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Goodfield, 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.