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60 babysitters are listed in Carol Stream, IL
The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Carol Stream, IL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Matina can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
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 him. She is always punctual, actually always early and reliable. We highly recommend her! Unfortunately we needed...
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Kelly C.
Carol Stream, IL
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Dedicated Babysitter Looking To Build Strong Personal Connections With You And Your Child(ren)!
5.0
(5)
Hello! I am an energetic, silly, and extremely caring person that would love to get to know you and your child(ren)! I am new to care. com but I am not new to childcare, as I have about 7 years of childcare experience with ages 0-16. I'm looking for a position that allows me to build strong and meaningful connections with whom I...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Kelly is wonderful with kids. She is energetic and creative! She is a great listener, especially with little kids. She does a great job of engaging them and making them feel special.
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you for taking the time to get to know me. I am a college student studying Human Services with goals of becoming child/adolescent and family counselor. I love working with kids and value family dearly. My goals are to not only ensure your children are safe and engage in a consistent routine, but that the parental...
Tommi can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Tommi has babysat our 18 month old several times. He adores her and she is so caring and thoughtful with him! She always has a story or two to share when we get home. She takes good care of our child and it is clear that she enjoys spending time with him and really...
Libby L.
Samina K.
Carol Stream, IL
$31/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked at multiple daycare (including kinder care) and have 3 children of my own. I have worked with children of all age, but prefer working with kids ages 0-5. I have an associates degree and 6 years of experience working with kids.
I prefer a drop-off system, where I can take care of the children in my home, but I...
Samina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Wonderful with my two toddlers, always brings activities for the kids to do. Samina keeps up with the kids' regular routine with ease. I never worry when my kids are in her care. They are always well fed, happily occupied, and under close supervision.
Naba Z.
Jessica A.
Carol Stream, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am an elementary school teacher. I graduated from Illinois State University in 2015 with a major in elementary education minors in sociology, urban studies, and children studies! I also just completed my masters in curriculum and instruction. I have tons of experience with kids of all ages. I...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Recent review:
5.0
Jessica was my summer babysitter on occasional basis. She was so great with my little boy, really fun to have around and an overall sweet person. Thanks Jessica!
Avani S.
Angelina S.
Carol Stream, IL
$15-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I work at High School as a special education teachers assistant! , I am looking for a summer job! ! I am looking to work during the days of mon-fri. I am CPR certified, have a clean driving record & am great with kids of all ages! Baby sitter available.
Angelina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Angelina is my niece. My daughter (her cousin) has Down Syndrome and Angelina is amazing with her. Ma is always excited and happy when Angelina takes her out to do stuff. Angelina is patient, caring and loving with children.
Maria V.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Erin! I am 25 years old and I have 8 years of experience raising my 1-year-old nephew since I was 17 years old and babysitting during that time. I currently have a Full-Time job as a nanny/house manager taking care of 3 boys as of January 2023. Most of my working life has been in the healthcare environment taking care...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Recent review:
5.0
We hired Erin to watch our boys (ages 4 and 2) while we went on a date night. She was super sweet and our boys loved her. We definitely would hire her again :)
Christopher L.
Jessica A.
Carol Stream, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am a 5th grade teacher at an elementary school. I am in my 9th year of teaching and would love to provide my tutoring services to your student. I am very educated on the state standards and the requirements at each grade level. I also just completed my masters in Curriculum and Instruction with a...
5.0
(1)
I love dogs and cats. I have 3 dogs myself and 3 cats...
Would love to meet your dog(s)/cat (s). Looking for some sweet fur babies to give my time to.
Matina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
I have provided home care for 9 years for a woman who passed in 2018. I am now working for my 95-year-old client. I do her laundry, make her dinner, run her errand, do light house cleaning, take her to appointments and I'm a companion to her. I love my time with her. I am looking for 1 or 2 additional days maybe 3-4 hours a day....
Matina can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Recent review:
5.0
She is very helpful, friendly & quite capable
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Ashley D.
Carol Stream, IL
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Ashley, I've been babysitting and pet sitting for over 15 years. I have experience with all ages and breeds. I'm also a Licensed Veterinary Nurse with 6+ years of experience. I am CPR certified for both children and animals and love what I do. I am open to answering any questions, providing my COVID vaccination...
Ashley can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Recent review:
5.0
Ashley is great and an experienced vet tech, Ashley took care of our special needs diabetic and blind dog. She was on top of everything, very prepared, and knowledgeable. Given all of the medicine and special attention our dog needed, I wanted her in good hands....
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Jerrilynn D.
Carol Stream, IL
$23-26/hr • 9 yrs exp
Very Professional And Certified Child Care Provider
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jerrilynn I have been in the childcare field for 10 years! I first started my journey in childcare at the age of 17. Over the years, I worked several places that were not fulfilling to me. After 4 years working for USPS, I decided to return to school where I obtained my Associates in Arts, furthering my...
Jerrilynn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Jerrilynn is positive, thoughtful, and caring. Since my first interaction with Jerrilynn, her love for children has shone through. She has great communication and is a bright spot in our day. My son has a seizure disorder and ASD. Jerrilynn jumped right in...
Heather W.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Angelina, you can call me Lina if you'd like. I'm a 19-year-old musical artist who graduated high school 6 months early, right before COVID hit us. Although overall, my favorite thing to do is working with kids & I miss them so much. I just had to recently let go of all my families & kids at my Children's Fitness Center...
Recent review:
5.0
Great with kids and building relationships. Musically gifted and can use songs to bond with children. Well versed in children's activities!
Justin J.
Dimone L.
Carol Stream, IL
$15-21/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Preschool Student Teacher Looking For Part-Time Job
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Good Morning,
I live in Carol Stream with my baby girl and looking for a job babysitting some amazing children this year in my free time .
I am interested in babysitting your child I have 9 years in paid childcare experience as well as CPR/First Aid/AED certified.
I have worked in daycare' s, Summer Camps with children ages...
Dimone can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a mom of two beautiful 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...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
My name is Hannah and I am 28 years old living in Villa Park. I have always loved kids and used to work at lifetime during the summer when I was in college taking care of the children's summer camps and child center.
I don't have any kids of my own yet, but I do a ton of babysitting and spend lots of time with my friends and...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Since my mom watches kids after school I have experienced how kids have different preferences to many things as in activities they like to do or foods they like to eat, and I learned how to adjust to the different kids needs. I've watched kids from the ages of 6 months to 12 years old. I like being around kids so much that I am...
Noelle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a great experience babysitter , looking for after school positions.
Already raised my three children and being a great parent tells you I'm perfect for this position.
Anna can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am 21 years old and since I was about 13 or 14, I took care of a friend of the family's children, however they are now growing up and no longer in need of care.
Please note that my languages German and ASL are conversational, but if needed I can study more and become more fluent.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Isabella H.
Carol Stream, IL
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love kids and have been volunteering as a Sunday School teacher for 8 years. I help my mom out with her daycare occasionally as well. I'm a hard worker, people person, and ready for anything.
I like working with kids because they have the biggest most sweetest hearts.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Carol Stream, IL
Matina S.
5.0
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 him. She is always punctual, actually always early and reliable. We highly recommend her! Unfortunately we needed more hours and our schedules did...
- Care member
Kelly C.
5.0
Kelly is wonderful with kids. She is energetic and creative! She is a great listener, especially with little kids. She does a great job of engaging them and making them feel special.
- Care member
Tommi G.
5.0
Tommi has babysat our 18 month old several times. He adores her and she is so caring and thoughtful with him! She always has a story or two to share when we get home. She takes good care of our child and it is clear that she enjoys spending time with him and really cares for him. What more could you...
- Libby L.
Samina K.
5.0
Wonderful with my two toddlers, always brings activities for the kids to do. Samina keeps up with the kids' regular routine with ease. I never worry when my kids are in her care. They are always well fed, happily occupied, and under close supervision.
- Naba Z.
Jessica A.
5.0
Jessica was my summer babysitter on occasional basis. She was so great with my little boy, really fun to have around and an overall sweet person. Thanks Jessica!
- Avani S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Carol Stream, IL:
How can I find a Carol Stream babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Carol Stream, IL can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 50 babysitters in Carol Stream, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Carol Stream, IL?
The average rate for Carol Stream, IL babysitters on Care.com is $17.20 per hour as of April 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Carol Stream, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Carol Stream, IL through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Carol Stream, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Carol Stream, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.