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60 in-home babysitters are listed in Buffalo Grove, IL
The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby in-home babysitters is 6 years
In-home babysitters in Buffalo Grove, IL
Lan T.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, thank you for your interest in my profile. My name is Lan and I am a mother of one adult son. I have experience in babysitting small children. I am patient, kind, and trustworthy. I would like to accept a job for childcare during the week. I am available for full-time or part-time. I speak both English and Mandarin I have...
Lan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I would highly recommend Lan - she is always punctual, dependable, trustworthy, kind and patient with the baby! She's a super fast learner so it was very easy and pleasant to adjust to each other and settle in. Thank you so much Lan, for taking such a good care of...
Jennifer O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a degree in Elementary Education and am certified in Adult & Pediatric 1st Aid & CPR. I have two daughters and have been married for 27 years. I've worked with kids since I was in high school, working at a Children's Home for orphaned kids, a Group Home for children, and babysitting. After college, I was a nanny and then...
Gina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gina was amazing with our two boys. I work odd hours and she was so great accommodating our needs for child care. She made them creative meals and was able to handle nap time; two tasks which can be challenging w toddlers. I would highly recommend her!"
Cori B.
Maya N.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi all! My name is Maya, I'm from Buffalo Grove. I'm going to be a senior this fall at the University of Iowa, majoring in Elementary Education, and I'll be home this summer before heading back in mid-August. I've had lots of experience with children, including nannying and babysitting for 7+ years, and this past semester I...
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Paige . I am a 2nd grade teacher. I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education with a minor in ESL. I have been nannying for 8 years now with kids ranging from the ages of 1-12! I have such a passion for kids! I have a clean driving record and will have a car that I can take kids to activities or school...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Suzie N.
Arlington Heights, IL
$22-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Or Nanny Available Full Or Part-Time
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving mother of 2 grow daughter's ages 29 and 25. I was a stay at home mother with them until my youngest was in 8th grade. During my time raising my girls. I also watched others children. I am experienced with all ages. Kids are my passion and love being around them. I am very active with them to make sure they have a...
Suzie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Suzie to watch our boys when they were 2 and 3 yrs old. She was great and they love her. She took them on outings to the library, parks and kept them active. She was also great during the pandemic and stuck with us through every adjustment and every surge....
Kim K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! I am an elementary education major at Illinois State University. I have a huge heart for children of all ages and would love to help you and your family take care of your kids. I have experience with all ages from 15 months through teen years. I babysit for a few different families on occasion in my neighborhood. I...
Nataley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I wish I needed two nannies so that I could hire Nataley back to take care of our kids again! Nataley took care of our kids full-time last summer when they were three years old and one year old. She's one of the sweetest, most caring, patient and fun people I know....
Mary W.
Molly E.
Libertyville, IL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Molly and I am currently finishing my first semester of college at the University of Colorado-Boulder. I have been babysitting since I was in 7th grade and worked as a summer nanny all of high school. I love finding fun activities to do with kids such as arts and crafts, exploring nature, baking, and swimming. I am...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Molly is great! She watched my two kids (B-7 and G-12) and they loved her. She took them to the park, made lunch, and hung with the kids all day. I came home to a clean house and happy, well-loved kids! "
Care member
4.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Dionice. I'm a 34 years old.
Devoted and reliable nanny with over 15 years in childcare. Supplies loving while making sure to meet disciplinary and educationally for each child. Offers the children clear guidelines that promote positive behavior patterns. I am CPR, AED and First Aid Certified. I took...
Dionice can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"I really like her but she's not driving ."
Latifa B.
Hoda S.
Palatine, IL
$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is hoda. I'm 23 years old. My brief description would be I'm a fun-loving babysitter. I simply enjoy spending time with children. I pride myself on being able to play and act goofy with the kids, yet still have them listen and respect me. I love taking children to interactive & fun activities such as the park, zoo,...
5.0
"Hoda is a very nice person by nature. She connected with my children instantly. That is a no wonder since she spends a lot of time with kids and with her two nieces, who she always look after."
Jimmy A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 30-year-old college graduate from Columbia College Chicago. I graduated in 2013 with a Fashion Business degree. I have continued to do what I love best and that's be with kids. I feel like the BEST me is brought out when I'm around your kids and I would love the opportunity to be your babysitter/Nanny. I love going to the...
Dana can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dana is wonderful with kids and is very responsible. She supervised my children, drove them to activities, made sure they did their homework, made snacks or meals for them and generally took wonderful care of them. She was extremely dependable and my kids love her...
Michelle L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently a nursing student in the Nashville area. I graduate with my RN in Dec. I am CPR certified & soon to be CERT & scuba certified. I currently work at a hospital & as a nanny. I previously worked as a Hotel Designer so I love graphics, events, interior, floral design, & even home care.
I have over 15 yrs of...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Our kids loved Katie. We hope to hire her again soon. "
Laurie D.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Simone and I am interested in the babysitter position. Currently, a graduate student at Northeastern Illinois University, and I have 15 years of experience care giving to ages 1-month-old to seniors. I strive to provide a warm, engaging, and supportive environment in all babysitting and care giving...
Simone can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Military wife and Stay at home mom
Animal care: I love animals and grew up with cats and dogs. Have experience walking and watching animals over night and long overnight periods . Currently have a dog of my own .
Child care: I have experience with all ages . I have watched and have experience with children from newborn up to...
Monika can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Amy! I am a graduate from North Central College & currently reside in the Northwest suburbs. I am seeking a babysitting and/or nanny position, open to full or part-time. I was a Special Education Teaching Assistant for 3 years, and worked with Preschool-2nd grade. I have also occasionally assisted with my Grandma's home...
Amy can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Mary D.
Glenview, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Mary and I am a sophomore at Georgetown University. I am home for the summer and ready to help you and your family this summer! I have over 4 years of experience babysitting children of all ages. I was a summer camp counselor and director for the past 3 summers. In addition, I have tutored children for about 4...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
At my first babysitting job, I took care of a 3-year-old girl for 3 years. At my next job where I worked for 6 months, I took care of 2 boys: 7 and 11 years old. I picked them up from school, helped them with homework and drove them to all kinds of activities. After that, I worked for over 1 year taking care of 2 girls, 7 and 11...
Elwira can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a double-bachelors degree in English and Music Composition and hold a post-graduate certification in International Relations and Non-Profit Management. I have been a full-time nanny, swim instructor, camp counselor, and a Nordstrom's kids' shoes associate. I feel super comfortable around children and actually...
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Abby and I have had 5+ years of babysitting. I am home all summer from college I just finished my sophomore year . I am looking for lots of hours, a one time job or reoccurring! I have a car and am willing to start soon. I would love to connect & feel free to reach out!
Hi! I am a positive, reliable babysitter with experience in multiple age groups. I'm an incoming sophomore at the University of Wisconsin- Madison currently back home for the summer and available to work Monday through Friday! With my experience, I am able to provide a fun, safe, supervised environment for your children. I'm...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi !
I am a mom of 3 children. My oldest is 15 daughter , than I have 13-year-old daughter and 4-year-old son. We live in Mt Prospect. I have been nanny before I had my own family.
I am open to be a nanny for one child in my home. My son and I would love to have a friend to come over and play. We have lots of toys and books and...
Ewa can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Buffalo Grove, IL
Lan T.
5.0
We would highly recommend Lan. She has been taking care of our baby boy for almost one year since when he was 3-month-old. She is very punctual, patient, and careful. She takes good care of our son, follows our rules about napping and feeding, and teaches him new things as he grows. We trust her...
- Ariel Z.
Gina P.
5.0
Gina was amazing with our two boys. I work odd hours and she was so great accommodating our needs for child care. She made them creative meals and was able to handle nap time; two tasks which can be challenging w toddlers. I would highly recommend her!
- Cori B.
Suzie N.
5.0
We hired Suzie to watch our boys when they were 2 and 3 yrs old. She was great and they love her. She took them on outings to the library, parks and kept them active. She was also great during the pandemic and stuck with us through every adjustment and every surge. The boys are in school now, but...
- Kim K.
Nataley G.
5.0
Nataley cared for F., our 10 month old, this summer (June - August 2020) and was wonderful with him! She followed all our care instructions and was very communicative about his activities and behavior throughout the day. We loved to hear her read him books, teach him how to safely move around our...
- Ryan H.
Molly E.
5.0
Molly is great! She watched my two kids (B-7 and G-12) and they loved her. She took them to the park, made lunch, and hung with the kids all day. I came home to a clean house and happy, well-loved kids!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in Buffalo Grove, IL in April, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $18.75. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.
What can in-home babysitters near me in Buffalo Grove, IL help with?
In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 4 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.
How can I find in-home babysitters near me in Buffalo Grove, IL?
You can now find babysitters online in Buffalo Grove, IL with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 4 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.
Ratings for Buffalo Grove, IL in-home babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
In-Home Babysitters in Buffalo Grove, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed in-home babysitters.