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Gianna M.


Wauconda, IL

$22-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! I'm 21 years old and a junior sports media major at Butler University. I'm looking for babysitting jobs while I'm home for the summer. My rate is $20-$30 an hour. I've had 6 years of babysitting experience with kids 4months-10years old. I have no allergies, don't mind pets, and have first aid training (I also know how to use...
Gianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Michelle R.


Round Lake, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 40-year-old experienced, dedicated, responsible nanny/babysitter who absolutely adores children. I've been watching little ones since I was 13. I have experience taking care of twins, infants, toddlers and up. I was a nanny to a family in 2013 and we had a good bond with each other. I watched their son from 6 months to...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Michelle was our full time nanny until my husband was laid off. The bond that she and my daughter have now is amazing and we still have her babysit when we need someone. My daughter lights up the second Michelle walks through the door. She was so thoughtful knowing...

Jaime S.

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Samantha R.


Cary, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Qualified Babysitter With A Passion For Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Samantha and I am a 24-year-old woman who recently completed the Certified Nursing Assistant program at Harper College. I have previously worked in an infant room at a daycare and as a nanny. I loved working with a variety of children. When I worked with children my favorite things to do were arts and crafts. The...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We love Sam! She has been a part of our family since January of this year and we are more than happy with the care she brings to our children. She is reliable, hard-working and a pleasure to be around. She has cared for our baby girl since she was only 5 months old...

Heather B.

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Hoda S.


Palatine, IL

$10-25/hr4 yrs exp

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
"Very caring and a great person. Took care of our three young children for a while. She fed them, played with them, and did arts and crafts. She also took them to various activities and locations."

Nicholas F.

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Sravya Y.


Grayslake, IL

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Fun, Smart, Responsible Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Sravya and I am a sophomore home from Duke University. I am majoring in Mathematics and Economics. I was a peer tutor in high school and I have taken a wide variety of classes in my life, making me skilled in tutoring kids in almost every subject. For the past few months, I worked for JumpStart for America where I...
Sravya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Aubrey C.


Round Lake, IL

$16-50/hr8 yrs exp

years of experience. From babysitting to nannying to working with little ones as a Paraprofessional in Early Childhood education, I've done it all! With me, your kiddos are in safe hands, and I'm even available to pitch in with any furry family members. I'm your weekday superhero, and if weekends call for some extra fun, count...
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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

I love children I have 2 of my own my son is 13 and daughter is 10. I started babysitting when I was around 15, I usually do home health but my school hours have been getting in the way of that so I find after school hours to work best for me these days. I have my own transportation and pets are no problem.
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

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Hannah B.


Fox Lake, IL

$18-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Hannah, I am 23 years old and have been working in the childcare field since I was 15! I am CPR and First Aid certified along with having my own reliable transportation. I have worked as an in-home nanny, occasional babysitting, daycare, and at a school for children on the spectrum! I am seeking a full time and...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kaley S.


Lake Zurich, IL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Energetic

I have over 3 years of experience babysitting, for both my church and families around my neighborhood. I have experience with kids aged 8 months to 7 years old. I currently am going to be a junior in college and am home for the summer. In my free time, I enjoy painting, making crafts such as bracelets, and being outdoors. I like...
Kaley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Mary W.


Crystal Lake, IL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Fun And Reliable Sitter

Hi I'm Molly! I'm 20 and a rising junior in college, home for the summer. I have about 3 years of babysitting experience with children of all ages. I also love pets, can help with homework, cleaning up, and making meals. I would love to help out with your family this summer!
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Hannah P.


McHenry, IL

$15/hr8 yrs exp

Looking To Nanny/babysit During The Summer

I'd describe my personality as very outgoing, caring and loving! I like working with kids because they have such a mind of there own and I love to watch and help them grow! I'm looking for a job that has a very opening home and the children are very active and love to keep moving! I also enjoy a family that has good...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
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Monika W.


Palatine, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Afternoon Babysitter

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:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Megan G.


Cary, IL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Part- Time Nanny/Babysitter Available

As a former teacher, I have over 10 years of experience working with children from birth to age 12. I have my Bachelors degree as well as a Child Development Asst. and am CPR certified. I love children and love finding new, exciting ways to connect with them and teach them. Currently, one of my favorite things to do with...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Amaya C.


McHenry, IL

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

SUMMER NANNY AVAILABLE

Hello! I am 20 years old and I am a sophomore nursing major at UW-Milwaukee! I will be returning home to McHenry for the summer and am seeking a nanny position from mid-May until late-August! I absolutely love spending time with children. I started babysitting when I was 16 years old. I always make it an important goal of mine...
Amaya can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi there! I have been working with children for most of my life. I have worked at an at home day care, teaching gymnastics, and before and after school childcare. Most recently I was a Lead Youth Development Professional at a nonprofit after school program. Not only this but I've been babysitting for many years. I also have two...
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Kellien V.


Round Lake, IL

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

AT HOME DAY CARE

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love children and always establish a meaningful relationship with them. I am consistent with creating functional and fun activities. I have been teaching and tutoring for 11 years. I also have experience working and babysitting children who have Autism and a wide variety of children with special needs of all ages. I have been...
Kellien can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

Hello, My name is Kameron! I am 21 years old and I am home for the summer from college. I just got back studying abroad and I am looking to help out with any type of babysitting/nannying. I am the oldest of 3 siblings and the oldest of 10 grandchildren. I have a lot of experience with children as I was also a camp counselor for...
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Angela B.


Mundelein, IL

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hello my name is Angela B., and I am college student looking for jobs while I am home. I have experience working with kids for about two years mostly kids under age of 6. While watching kids I find myself to enjoy engaging with them in activities rather than letting them play by themselves and watching them. While babysitting I...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Natalie L.


Palatine, IL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

About Me!

Hi I'm Natalie and I'm 19 years old. I'm currently a college student at the University of Wisconsin in Milwaukee and I'm home for winter break until January 22nd. I have experience babysitting children 2-5, working as a camp counselor for children 4-5 at the Palatine Park District and caring for infants/toddlers at Kindercare....
Skills:

Early Education

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

Michelle R.

5.0

Michelle was our full time nanny until my husband was laid off. The bond that she and my daughter have now is amazing and we still have her babysit when we need someone. My daughter lights up the second Michelle walks through the door. She was so thoughtful knowing that I missed my baby when I was...

- Jaime S.

Samantha R.

5.0

We love Sam! She has been a part of our family since January of this year and we are more than happy with the care she brings to our children. She is reliable, hard-working and a pleasure to be around. She has cared for our baby girl since she was only 5 months old and our son who is now 4. I could...

- Heather B.

Hoda S.

5.0

Very caring and a great person. Took care of our three young children for a while. She fed them, played with them, and did arts and crafts. She also took them to various activities and locations.

- Nicholas F.

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