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Matina S.

Loving Babysitter

Carol Stream, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Maria C.

Experienced Babysitter

Carol Stream, IL

from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
I'm a mom of twins, with lots of experience of taking care of children. I've been babysitting for more than 15 years and I truly enjoy spending time with kids, I am reliable, hardworking, and trustworthy. I am familiar with the feeling of worrying over who is with your kids but I will do my best to assure you that they are with...
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Yecenia D.

Part-Time Caregiver

Glen Ellyn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a 25-year-old female college student. I have been babysitting since a very young age for siblings and family members, and at the age of 16 outside of my home. I truly am passionate about caring for children, it is in my nature to ensure their needs and safety as well. My care experience age range is from newborns to...

Nicole B. says "If I could give Yecenia a million stars I would! She is so sweet and so knowledgeable. She has been watching our 14 month old since she was 3 months and...

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Michelle K.

District 203 Teacher Available For After School Care And Homework Help

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Michelle! I'm a full-time District 203 high school English teacher and married mom of two college kids, a daughter and a son. I provide child care to families on evenings and weekends, and I also do occasional weekend overnight care. When my kids were young, I was a stay-at-home mom for six years; I also have 20 years...

Ashley W. says "My family loves Michelle! I have 4 kids all under the age of 6. It’s a lot and it’s takes a special person to be able to have the energy and patience to...

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Deborah G.

Nanny / Babysitter / Caregiver/

Bartlett, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
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...

Erin G. says "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!"

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Rocio A.

Babysitter Full Time

Saint Charles, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have more than 17years of experience working as a babysitter and a full-time nanny. I am open to long-term arrangements and I typically spend several years working with the same family. I am responsible, caring and I love helping children learn as they grow. In addition to caring for the children and providing homework...

Taylor M. says "Rocio has been watching my children for the past 3 years. We are relocating out of state and are devastated that we cannot bring Rocio with us. She has...

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Ariona L.

Part-Time Caregiver And Babysitter

Saint Charles, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hey! My name is Ariona, I am 30 years old and the mother to a beautiful 5 yo daughter who is growing way too fast. As a mother myself, I know how hard it can be to juggle caring for your child or children, working, and making sure your home is neat and tidy- especially during this pandemic. I am here to help with...

Joe M. says "Ariona is my wife and I am beyond blessed to have her as the mother of my daughter. Usually parents will bicker about how one parent does their parenting but...

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Tania S.

Experienced and Fun Part-Time Babysitter

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Tania and I have been working as a part-time babysitter now for over 10 years now. I am a mother of two and before I became a babysitter I was a stay at home mom caring for my children who are now moving onto college, so I have had a lot of experience taking care of kids. I enjoy being with kids and seeing them...

Lena P. says "Hi, My name is Kostadinka, and I'm a nanny for an 11 month old girl. I'm new to Chicago and live in Des Plaines with a family. I wanted to introduce...

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Barbara K.

Barbara

Schaumburg, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
My name is Barbara. I am 43 years old. I live in Schaumburg. My work experience: - 2 years CNA in nursing home ( day and night shift). - 12 years babysitting. - 10 years caregiver. - 20 years cleaning lady. - 10 years home manager - 10 years teaching ( polish school).
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Megan M.

A Little Bit About Myself!

Roselle, IL

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Hi there! I am 23 years old and I'm an exceptionally hard worker, well organized, and highly motivated. Previously, I was an RBT (registered, behavioral technician) for children with autism. I worked amongst the families homes and worked with a therapeutic treatment plan with my clients while giving them the care and attention...
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Alexa W.

Great With Children Of All Ages

Downers Grove, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello everyone! My name is Alexa but I typically go by Lexi. I have been babysitting for more that 6 years and have been a summer nanny for the past 2 summers. I am currently a junior at The University of Alabama and will be home in the Chicago area all summer! A little about me; I am studying public relations and political...
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Malinda H.

Babysitter, Nanny, Pet Sitter

Naperville, IL

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Malinda, and I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver with a deep passion for working with children of all ages. As a single mother, I have years of firsthand experience raising my own children while also caring for the children of family, friends, and neighbors. I have over 20 years of experience working...
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Steffanie A.

Steffanie's Biography!

Bartlett, IL

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I've always known I wanted to work with children-being an aunt to one niece and four nephews sparked that passion early on. I officially started working with kids at 15, when I joined an after-school program in Wheaton, and I've been working with children ever since! My experience includes in-home babysitting, working in...
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Jatarria P.

About Me

Naperville, IL

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
I like working with kids because kids are so loving and pure. I enjoy how creative and entertaining they can be. Kids always have a way of putting a smile on my face no matter the circumstances. I believe that kids can teach an adult a thing or two at time. I'm looking for a job that I love and that pays well. I want the...
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Connor I.

Active Sitter And Sports Mentor

Downers Grove, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
I am currently a student at the University of Dayton studying business and I achieved a 4.0 my first year. I am home for the summer and am looking for a babysitting job. I can tutor in math and play sports of any kind. I was the captain of the Downers Grove North basketball team my senior year. My experience includes coaching...
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Destinee S.

Flexible Schedule Babysitter

Addison, IL

from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Destinee! I absolutely adore kids! I love anything that has to do with being creative. I am a aspiring Real Estate Agent/ interior designer. I am 22 years from Naperville, IL. I now take classes online, so I can work. I was cheerleader for 6 years. I have 9 years experience working with children from ages...
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Maggie W.

West Chicago, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Maggie and I am looking for a full time nannying/babysitting job this summer. I am currently a full time college student at the University of Florida, but I am home for the summer. I love spending time with kids and making them happy. I will prioritize children's safety before anything else, and will make sure...
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Cheri P.

Experienced Babysitter

Elgin, IL

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
Hello, I have been providing child care in my home for over 6 years now. I'm the mother of two school age children and have enjoyed being a support for other families looking for child care. My home is a loving and safe, clean home for care. I have watched ages newborn to 5-years-old. I have cared for short term and long term...
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Julia W.

Babysitter

Wheaton, IL

from
$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! My name is Julia and I am a current graduate student studying Speech Pathology at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. However I am home for the summer and completing clinical hours but hoping to find some opportunities to babysit on my days off.
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Ava R.

Experienced And Loving Nanny!

Hoffman Estates, IL

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I'm Ava . I'm 19 years old and currently attending community college as I work toward my goal of becoming a nurse. I'm looking for a nanny position for the upcoming school year, ideally 3-4 days a week to align with my class schedule. I have over 6 years of babysitting and nannying experience, and I'm also the oldest of...
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  • 60 in-home babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated in-home babysitters is 5.0

Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Carol Stream, IL

In-Home Babysitters in Carol Stream, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed in-home babysitters

Matina S.

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...

- Care member

Yecenia D.

If I could give Yecenia a million stars I would! She is so sweet and so knowledgeable. She has been watching our 14 month old since she was...

- Nicole B.

Michelle K.

My family loves Michelle! I have 4 kids all under the age of 6. It’s a lot and it’s takes a special person to be able to have the energy and...

- Ashley W.

FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter

All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $17.00. 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.

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 2 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.

You can now find babysitters online in Carol Stream, IL with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 2 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.

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