Find in-home babysitters in Elgin, IL that you’ll love

60 in-home babysitters are listed in Elgin, IL

The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby in-home babysitters is 6 years

In-home babysitters in Elgin, IL

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Calista K.


Elgin, IL

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with a wide range of ages ranging from a newborn-12/13 years. I've worked with twins on multiple occasions. I currently help out in the Preschool at Larkin High School, I ran my own in home daycare for a few years, worked for The Learning Tree for 2 years, and was also a Nanny for 2 wonderful families for 3 years...
Calista can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She always taught my kids education! She brought daily learning activities that helped develop their learning abilities. She also kept my children very active around spring/summer time. Always outdoors and doing fun games outside with them! 12/10 recommend to any...

Mary G.

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Audrey H.


Elgin, IL

$16-20/hr4 yrs exp

About Me!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Audrey and I'm a patient, kind, and fun babysitter who loves helping children grow! I have been babysitting since I could stay home alone myself and I recently spent time working with autistic children as a behavior technician. I am currently in school for my Associates in Early Childhood Education and plan on...
Audrey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Audrey was awesome. She had great enthusiasm, didn’t let my rambunctious kids walk all over her, and they loved her! We will definitely invite her back!"

Care member

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Cheri P.


Elgin, IL

$5-10/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

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...
Cheri can also help with: Meal prep
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Tanya S.


Hoffman Estates, IL

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello :) My goal is to find a wonderful family in which I can provide my babysitting services to. As a mother myself, I know that it is important to be kind, loving, and caring not only to the children, but to the family as well. I really enjoy connecting with children, building trust so that they can be brought up in a...
Tanya can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Highly recommend her! She is very helpful and very friendly! "

Michelle B.

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Yesenia G.


Hoffman Estates, IL

$14-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter, Home Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Yesenia. I've been in several professional caregiving roles since 2016. Most of my experience has been with children. I worked at a licensed home daycare, with several families independently and with a nanny agency throughout my career. Additionally, I was a behavioral health technician and worked with children...
Yesenia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Yesenia is a very good caregiver. She had positive interactions with our son. She followed all of our instructions and there was no conflict. I would hire her again given the need."

Matt C.

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Rocio A.


Saint Charles, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Full Time

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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...
Rocio can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"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 truly become part of our family and has been the most wonderful caregiver to my children. She is a very...

Taylor M.

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Ariona L.


Saint Charles, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver And Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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...
Ariona can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"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 I couldn't think of a single thing to say other than the fact that Ariona was born to work with kids and...

Joe M.

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Caitlin D.


Bartlett, IL

$15-16/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Caitlin and I'm 23 years old! I am currently a full time dog groomer Sundays through Thursdays but that doesn't mean I can't help out for your date nights or special occasions. I have been an on and off babysitter every since I was a teenager. One of my past families I've worked with had 3 kids and at the time the...
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"She is very friendly and gets along well with kids! My kids look forward to seeing her everyday and are so excited when she walks in the door! "

Danielle I.

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Tania S.


Schaumburg, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced and Fun Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Tania can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"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 myself and meet some Bulgarian people. If you're interested, please contact me. I look forward to hearing from...

Lena P.

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Deborah G.


Bartlett, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny / Babysitter / Caregiver/

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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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.

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Lilly L.


Bartlett, IL

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Lilly, and I'm a nursing student at WMU! I have been babysitting for a while now, and truly enjoy it. I have four siblings at home so I get along with kids very easily! I'm busy with school and work but I am looking to help out some days I am free.
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Nasreen A.


Schaumburg, IL

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Caring & Genuine Babysitter With Over 10+ Years Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Good day Parents and/or Guardians; I am an experienced and caring babysitter who is available to take care of your children. My current availability is Part-Time only, and I prefer to babysit in my home. I am a very honest, trustworthy, and hardworking individual who will care for your children in a safe, fun, and enriching...
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Ana H.


Saint Charles, IL

$17-50/hr4 yrs exp

Elmhurst University & Track '27:)

I've babysat children from 10 months-10 years for the past 4 years and have loved it! I worked at Otter Cove Aquatic Park last year so I'm first aid and CPR certified. I'm currently an Education major at Elmhurst University and will be home for the summer so I'm looking for a job babysitting! I absolutely love working with kids...
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Natalie S.


Hoffman Estates, IL

$27-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! I Have Experience With Babies And Kiddos Of All Ages:)

Hello! My name is Natalie and I've been a nanny to a few families within the past 3 years. I love and have experience with kids of all ages. I'm currently pregnant with my first baby girl who's due in July, and I'm starting babysitting around September. I'm comfortable caring for one or two more kiddos in my home or yours. I...
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Doina G.


Hoffman Estates, IL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter Available During The Day At My House

Hi everyone. I am a staying home mom 2 boys. I love creativity, crafting , music, nature but also discipline and friendship. I am a very responsible person , especially when it s about children. I know how to give them my attention, make them happy but in the same time to discipline them by conversation. I can babysit at my...
Doina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Gianna D.


Saint Charles, IL

$19/hr7 yrs exp

Energetic, Responsible, And Loves To Teach

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love to educate the youth! Over 20 years ago I began babysitting at the age of 11 for my family and around the neighborhood. After going to school, completing my bachelor's degree, 13 years in the corporate world, and having a daughter of my own, I have come full circle to enjoy being a stay-at-home mother to my 2-year-old...
Gianna can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Gianna was very nice and took good care of our special needs kiddo. "

Care member

Hi, my name is Emma. I'm currently a college student taking online classes, so my schedule is always free. I spend my free time painting or spending time outdoors. I especially love walking on trails or going for a bike ride. I love hanging out with kids and spending time doing crafts with my younger siblings. I have been...
Hi, I am a recent college graduate that moved back home and am looking for another job on the weekends! I have experience babysitting all ages and love to be around kids. I have my own transportation and am CPR and First Aid trained. I have no problems with animals, I have a dog myself! I like to stay active and do different...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Imelda P.


Streamwood, IL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

I Have A Sub Teaching License.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have a sub teaching license. I have worked with children previously and gained skills and abilities related to child care. I gain this experience through babysitting, tutoring, teaching or working in a special education center/daycare. Currently , I prefer to work at home with 1-2 kids than working in school.
Imelda can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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Erin M.


Barrington, IL

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Looking To Babysit/nanny Over My Summer Break!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi!! My name is Erin and I am currently a business student at Miami University in Ohio. Growing up in a big family, I've got a natural knack for keeping kids entertained with creative activities and fun adventures. Whether it's crafting, playing games outside, or exploring new places, I love finding ways to spark joy, laughter...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Elgin, IL

Calista K.

5.0

Calista is a very passionate and understanding person when it comes to the care of my son. I have high expectations, and she has never let me down. She is the first person I refer when asked about child care because I know she will not disappoint with her amazing personality!

- Jaclyn S.

Audrey H.

5.0

We hired Audrey as a babysitter for our wedding. All the parents loved her. She was so kind and responsive. Communicating with her was super easy and she handled all the kiddos like a pro.

- Danielle S.

Tanya S.

5.0

Highly recommend her! She is very helpful and very friendly!

- Michelle B.

Yesenia G.

5.0

Yesenia is a very good caregiver. She had positive interactions with our son. She followed all of our instructions and there was no conflict. I would hire her again given the need.

- Matt C.

Rocio A.

5.0

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 truly become part of our family and has been the most wonderful caregiver to my children. She is a very dependable, kind and loving caretaker....

- Taylor M.

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In-Home Babysitters in Elgin, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed in-home babysitters.