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144 babysitters are listed in Joliet, IL

The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years

Babysitters in Joliet, IL

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Ana E.


Joliet, IL

$16-22/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hi! My name is Ana and I am a junior nursing major in college! I have lots of experience nannying. I love children and have worked with kids of all ages, even those with special needs! I can be flexible with schedules and am also comfortable with pets! Right now, I am only looking for short-term jobs like date nights and...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Ana is the BEST! She was with us for 3 years until she moved for nursing school. My 3 little girls adore her. She was always 15 minutes early and was flexible with whatever the day would bring. She would drive the girls where they needed to be and take them, and...

Jackie F.

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Olivia S.


Joliet, IL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Baby-sitter

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have three young children of my own. I am an attentive sitter and engage with the children the whole time. Whether it's doing an art project or playing with toys, I aim to keep the children smiling. I work best with younger children and babies, but I know tweens and teenagers would still have a good time. Learning is always...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Our little guy warmed up to her no problem and everything went great for our second time with a non-family member babysitter! Thank you Olivia!"

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Sara K.


Joliet, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Weekend Babysitter Available Now In Bloomington!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Sara! I will be graduating from Illinois State University in May 2020 with a bachelor's in History-Social Sciences Education. I am currently looking for a part-time after school job (January-August). I live in Joliet, IL, and have been caring for young children for as long as I can remember! I initially started watching...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Sara was great. She helped us when we needed some crazy hours covered. She transported kids where they need to go and cared for the others. The kids loved her. We only wish she didn't have to go back to college for the fall."

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Jordan K.


Joliet, IL

$24/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 8 years of experience. I have experience with kids with disabilities and kids from anywhere from infant-12 years old. I am very adventurous, love kids, and love to make new memories. I have experience in babysitting through family members and non family members. I was also a gymnastics coach with kids. I have a drivers...
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"That Jordan is very good with kids. My son warmed up to her right away. She's caring and understands kids needs. My son has ADHD combined type and she handles him very well and is patient with him."

Katie R.

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Ryann B.


Joliet, IL

$13-15/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter For All Ages & Family Sizes

As a babysitter with nine years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing and supporting children's growth. My creative and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children and their families. I believe in open and honest communication, and I follow the parents' preferred method to ensure we are on the same page...
Ryann can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Amazing sitter!! Extremely good with kids and helpful around the house. So kind with an amazing work ethic!"

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Susan S.


Joliet, IL

$35/hr8 yrs exp

Senior Care Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance,...
Susan can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"If anyone is in need of senior care I say hire SUSAN! Her care for my handicapped elderly mother is beyond compare. Susan is loving and compassionate and keeps my mom squeaky clean!"

Bernadine P.

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Victoria S.


Joliet, IL

$22-24/hr10 yrs exp

Creative Hands On Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Victoria. I have many years of babysitting and nannying experience. I love kids!!! Tiny humans are so fun to be around. I love taking the tiny humans I take care for to parks, the library, crafting and playing with them. The little girl I watched most recently is in school full time now... so I am looking for a...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Victoria is AMAZING with children!! She's super sweet and my kids always have a ball when she watches them! They love playing games with her and she's big on taking them out to explore their surroundings! If you're able to have Victoria watch your kids you can...

Becca S.

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Yasmine C.


Joliet, IL

$13-50/hr6 yrs exp

Message Me For More Information And References. Excited To Get To Know You And Your Family.

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...

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Amarah C.


Joliet, IL

$18-30/hr8 yrs exp

Amarah

Hello! My name is Amarah and I am 21 years old. I started babysitting professionally after I got CPR and first aid certified when I was 13. I am comfortable working with children of any age, and I've had substantial experience with children and infants 0 months- 8 years. My availability is extremely open and flexible! I am a...
Amarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Suzette L.


Joliet, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver Full Or Part Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I just finished taking care of my mother who passed away at 91 years of age. I have had years of experience taking care of children in my own home and in centers, and this transferred easily to taking care of my mother. I enjoyed it so much and would love to help another family in a similar situation that I was in. I am CPR...
Suzette can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Punctual, likeable. Would hire again."

Virginia K.

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Brandy F.


Joliet, IL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

About Me

I really enjoy working with children and watching them grow and thrive. I am passionate about providing nurturing, loving care for children in order to help them grow and learn. I am patient, calm and understanding. I look forward to the opportunity to join your family and care for your child!
Brandy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Brandy was great with my daughter! Very kind, caring, and responsible. "

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Noora K.


Joliet, IL

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Hello My Name Is Noora And I'm Excited To Join Your Family

I have 8 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I wanted to find a job I can bring along my child who is 4 years old
Noora can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Noora cared for our 9 month old until we got into the daycare we were on the wait list for. Her son Adam came too and they had a blast playing together! It was great having them around and caring for our son. Noora was always early or on time and very easy to...

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Ashley M.


Joliet, IL

$13-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I can provide companionship to your family member. I enjoy listening to stories, playing games, or simply being there. I have tended to the needs of senior citizens who are disabled, and I have accompanied seniors who just need some company. I will happily do whatever is needed in order to help them be happy and well taken care...
Ashley can also help with: Personal care
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I was visiting the Chicago area for a convention and needed care while I was out there so I hired Ashley and she did a great job all the days I needed help. She was on time and worked hard every day. I would definitely hire her again when I go back to the area."

Shawn F.

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Sara K.


Joliet, IL

$10-20/hr

Full-Time Summer Pet Provider!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Sara, and I will be graduating from Illinois State University in May 2020 with a bachelor's in History-Social Sciences Education. I live in Joliet, and am currently looking for a part-time after school job (January to August). I am an avid animal lover, and have cared for them my whole life. My family has owned many...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Sara helped us when we were in a bit of a bind and needed someone for some crazy hours. She was eager to help out, transporting kids where they needed to go and caring for the others. She was awesome. The kids loved her. We wish she didn't have to go back to...

Michelle H.

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Olivia S.


Joliet, IL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Passionate Animal Caretaker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love all kinds of animals, especially dogs. I have walked plenty of dogs and ensured they received the proper exercise as requested by their owners. I provide a happy environment and make sure the animals feel comfortable in their surroundings. I can also board animals at my house to make it more convenient.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Olivia was very professional but warm and caring with my son. She attended to all the little details and even brought her bathing suit to swim in the pool. My son loved having her as his sitter."

Paige S.

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Autumn L.


Joliet, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic Sitter

Hey I'm Autumn, I am 21 years old. I've been babysitting for families since I was 14 years old. I have taken a child development course in high school so I know plenty of crafts and activities that are both fun and educational. Health and fitness are something I pride myself in so your child will always be cared for. I know...
Autumn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Autumn is such a sweet girl and really cares. Unlike other babysitters/ tutors I have had for my kids in the past, Autumn really puts effort into making them happy and comfortable when I am not able to be there. I am really thankful for her!"

Vito D.

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Nava O.


Joliet, IL

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Looking To Help

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I was raised by my grandparents and come from a large family, I have lots of life experience with the elderly and children. I am looking to find a job with flexible hours and also to help anyone that might need it. Helping to improve a person's quality of life is very appealing to me. I have a full time job but am available most...
Nava can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, companionship, personal care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Nava is a very kind person. She is dependable, knows how to get things done, and even hangs out with me to talk or watch TV. By the way, if you are an animal lover, ask her about her dogs. She has the most hilarious stories about them!"

Louise R.

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Madysen G.


Joliet, IL

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

Some Fun Things About Me!!!

I'd describe my personality as active, trusting, and caring I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing the world from all different perspectives, especially young kids! I have always wanted to work with kids and have many kids of my own in the future. I took early childhood my junior year of high school and was something...
5.0
"Madysen is amazing with children of all ages and truly loves spending time with them."

Jenna E.

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Amy L.


Joliet, IL

$25-38/hr10 yrs exp

I am 31 years old with a passion for helping others. I have a 13+ years experience of senior care/ companionship, babysitting, house work, dog sitting/walking, errands & odd and end jobs. I'm always on time & a quick responder. I try to work efficiently and safely. I try to cater to each different family's needs and work with...
Amy can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"Amy has been working for me going on two years now full time. She’s always on time & comes in with a smile on her face. She’s direct and to the point. I am bed ridden & need many different types of care throughout my day. She operates my hoyer lift with no issues...

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Ashley M.


Joliet, IL

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Social Work Graduate, awaiting LSW. Experience working with at-risk youth in crisis situations, and after-school settings. CPR/AED/ First Aid Certified Currently a Full-Time employee as a Qualified Mental Health Professional and Crisis/Outreach Manager. Has own transportation. Currently learning Spanish and taking classes, can...

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Joliet, IL

Ana E.

5.0

Ana is the BEST! She was with us for 3 years until she moved for nursing school. My 3 little girls adore her. She was always 15 minutes early and was flexible with whatever the day would bring. She would drive the girls where they needed to be and take them, and on fun outings. I trust very few...

- Jackie F.

Olivia S.

5.0

Our little guy warmed up to her no problem and everything went great for our second time with a non-family member babysitter! Thank you Olivia!

- Care member

Sara K.

5.0

Sara was great. She helped us when we needed some crazy hours covered. She transported kids where they need to go and cared for the others. The kids loved her. We only wish she didn't have to go back to college for the fall.

- Care member

Jordan K.

5.0

I've hired Jordan multiple times for pet sitting when I'm out-of town and date nights to watch my children. She's very good with the kids and pets and very attentive. No problems at all.

- Jennifer W.

Ryann B.

5.0

Amazing sitter!! Extremely good with kids and helpful around the house. So kind with an amazing work ethic!

- Care member

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Average Rating4.8 / 5

Babysitters in Joliet, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 59 reviews of the 144 listed babysitters.