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I have worked with children over the last 5 years at various levels which include the following: Volunteering at my church nursery and children's classes, babysitting for family friends, working overseas volunteering at orphanages and elementary schools. I have experience helping multiple families by watching over their 2...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Anastasia L.
Westmont, IL
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Anastasia! I have been babysitting/dog sitting for 5+ years and I absolutely love it! I am a very playful, caring, and kind person, and I enjoy spending time with any age of kids (infants included). I of course love animals too! I'm in college on the path to earn a degree in imaging sonography because I would like to be...
Anastasia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Alexis and I'm a 19-year-old college student in Raleigh for the summer. I am very flexible while I'm home (I will be traveling a little). I have prior housesitting, babysitting, and petsitting experience. I love to be around kids (and pets). I have my own car, I'm a non-smoker and I'm covid vaccinated. I would love to...
Alexis can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, energetic and compassionate.
I like working with kids because I thoroughly enjoy watching them have fun and grow.
I'm looking for a job that doesn't feel like a typical 9-5 job. I just recently moved across the country with my family and left my job in healthcare and am looking for...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I'd describe my personality as dreamer, happy, easy outgoing person.
I like working with kids because I love learning from them, I love helping them to discover what they like to do through activities and games, listening to them and sharing good moments with them. I'm a pretty active person so going to parks, running and...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a senior in university looking to nanny as I am on summer break. I have several years of experience not only babysitting but tutoring, drop off/pick up at school, and light household cleaning. I speak Hindi and Urdu at home but am almost fluent in Spanish as well. I look forward to chatting with you!
Ariana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hi, my name is Jane! I am currently enrolled at North Central College, where I am getting my degree in graphic design. I have a very positive outlook on life and an outgoing personality. I enjoy meeting new people and caring for kids. My experience of working at a nursing home as a resident care assistant is a good example of me...
Jane can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Bailey M.
Bolingbrook, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
BLS CPR INSTRUCTOR and certified and first aid certified. I'm 30 years old. I have years of Nannying, Babysitting and pet sitting experience. I can cook, clean and help educate if needed. Comfortable with animals as well. I have my degree in kinesiology and work at Riverside as a operations manager. I recently bought my first...
Bailey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emily L.
Lemont, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi!! My name is Emily and I'm 19 years old! I've been babysitting for about 3 years. I love working with kids especially when we can be active and get outside! I'm looking for some light summer babysitting in addition to my other part time job. I am reliable, love animals, and don't mind doing some light housework if necessary!...
Gina B.
Palos Park, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Mom Of 4 Looking To Babysit Children Of Working Parents For The Summer!
I am a stay at home mother of 4. I am passionate about caring for children! I can't imagine a single day without the laughter and joy of children playing and enjoying themselves. Our children are 10, 9, 8 and 6 years old. I opted to quit my business I owned after the birth of our 4th child so I could dedicate all of my time to...
Gina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Emily! I am currently home in Chicago for the summer from school. I am the oldest of 3 siblings and oldest grandchild so have lots of babysitting experience there. For the past 3 years while I was in school down in St. Louis I worked for babysitting agency where I babysat and babysat children of all ages. I am very...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
I have 10+ years of childcare experience including babysitting, nannying, and working in a childcare center. I grew up in a household where my mother did in-home daycare so I got to see, first hand, how it should be done. She was always kind and nurturing, respectful, patient, enthusiastic, and educational-- all qualities...
Briana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bri was great with our two kids. She arrived early, asked questions and kept our three year olds engaged. She is was a great help to this parent."
Amanda R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an AMI trained Montessori teacher with a Masters in Education, looking for evening and weekend babysitting work. I have been working with children since I was in high school, and have been teaching in a Montessori classroom for 7 years. I love working with children of all ages, and am happy to help with homework,...
Greta can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We have used Greta several times and she is wonderful. Reliable and warm. She engages our daughter and they play together well. Highly recommend her."
Lis C.
5.0
(1)
Hello! Thank you so much for considering me for your child care needs. I have ample experience with taking care of children, from watching my younger brother and cousins at the age of 12 to working as a camp counselor and activities instructor at the Bolingbrook Aquatic Center and the Naperville Yard Indoor Sports Complex. While...
Riziki can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Riziki did a great job with my two year old while my husband and I went out for date night. They played, painted, had dinner, and she did a wonderful job with bedtime. Will definitely call her again for the next date night! "
Care member
Sam F.
Shorewood, IL
$19-27/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 27-year-old first time mom as of December 2023. I have been working with children in daycares or nannying positions for over 8 years and had lots of babysitting experience prior to that! Between both settings I have experience with children aged 6 weeks to 15 years old. My ideal family would be okay with my daughter also...
Sam can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Bradi and I am a graduate student at University studying speech-language pathology. I have a passion for working with children of all ages. I have been babysitting since I was old enough to take a babysitting certification class through the park district at the age of 12. I have babysat for countless families...
Bradi can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Felice W.
Crestwood, IL
$22-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring And Trustworthy Sitter With Flexible Availability
5.0
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Greetings! My name is Felice, and I LOVE LOVE LOVE children! Caring for children comes so very natural for me, and I realized this early on in life. My first job was babysitting, which I continued on throughout high school, college, and my adulthood, Family is my number one priority, so I made sure that my career choice would...
Felice can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Wonderful! My son loved her, and she was so considerate and kind. Will definitely hire again!"
Anastasia R.
Yasmine C.
Joliet, IL
$13-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Message Me For More Information And References. Excited To Get To Know You And Your Family.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Yasmine! I am 24 years old and am currently a stay at home mom with my 3-month-old son. I pride myself in having open communication with parents to ensure I can provide the best care for their children possible. I am comfortable with driving, school/sports pick ups and drop offs. I am also happy to provide homework help...
5.0
"Yasmine has been a blessing to our family. She is very dependable and communicates with to us regarding our son. She dives in with play time, goes over and beyond the call of duty, and she is like family. We would keep her forever if we could. She is a blessing to...
Care member
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: Craft assistance, travel, 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.
Lisbeth R.
Montgomery, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Preschool Teacher/Babysitter Available for After School and Weeknight Babysitting Jobs.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lisbeth. I was born and raised in Venezuela-South America, but came to USA in 2004. I have a B. S. in Early Childhood Education with 20 years of preschool teaching experience ages 1 to 8. I currently work for the Early Head Start Program as a Bilingual Home Visitor. I am easy to get along with, caring, patient,...
Lisbeth can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lisbeth has been caring for our daughter a few days a week for about seven months and we consider ourselves so fortunate to have met her. She is professional, dependable and trustworthy. Our daughter adores her and is learning a lot from her. Lisbeth also helps...
Sara D.
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Darien, IL
Briana W.
5.0
Bri was great with our two kids. She arrived early, asked questions and kept our three year olds engaged. She is was a great help to this parent.
- Amanda R.
Greta N.
5.0
We have used Greta several times and she is wonderful. Reliable and warm. She engages our daughter and they play together well. Highly recommend her.
- Lis C.
Riziki C.
5.0
Riziki did a great job with my two year old while my husband and I went out for date night. They played, painted, had dinner, and she did a wonderful job with bedtime. Will definitely call her again for the next date night!
- Care member
Felice W.
5.0
She was absolutely wonderful, caring and considerate. Very professional and attentive to my son. Would definitely hire her again in a heartbeat. I highly recommend her!
- Dana-rachael S.
Yasmine C.
5.0
Yasmine has been a blessing to our family. She is very dependable and communicates with to us regarding our son. She dives in with play time, goes over and beyond the call of duty, and she is like family. We would keep her forever if we could. She is a blessing to our family and will always be apart...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in Darien, IL in June, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $10.00. 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.
What can in-home babysitters near me in Darien, 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 1 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 Darien, IL?
You can now find babysitters online in Darien, IL with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 1 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.