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60 part time babysitters are listed in Elgin, IL
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby part time babysitters is 7 years
Part time babysitters in Elgin, IL
5.0
(11)
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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
I am a recent college graduate currently working as a Synthetic Biologist as a Bioscience company. I have experience caring for special needs children, and children of all ages. I feel living with my niece and aiding with school routines and extracurriculars has made me very patient and comprehensive when I comes to childcare. I...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have 2+ years of background with children. My sister is a teacher and my mother is a retired teacher of 30+ years. So, I've grown up helping them, while learning new things at the same time! I have always had and continue to have a huge passion and care being around children as if they are my own. I love being able to bond and...
Kaylee can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents, Looking for childcare for your little one? I am a stay-at-home mom of a 9yr old boy and an adorable goldendoodle who loves children. I have over 20 years of experience with children of all ages. I'm available for summer care and for the upcoming school year. Let my home be your child's home away from home.
I took care of children in tree families. I took care of the first family 3 month girl for a year, then I took care 10 month boy for 15 month , and then 2 children 3 and 6 years old.
Marlena can also help with: Travel
I have always loved caring and playing with children! I previously would volunteer twice a year at my old church and be responsible for the daycare while the parents of the children were attending a day long seminar. I would plan educational activities and physical play time. I have been hired by multiple families to care for...
I am in the midst of getting a degree in Psychology, with a minor in Child Youth and Family Studies, from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. I am going onto my Junior year!
This past calendar year, I worked as a Staff Member at Norwood Park Elementary School in Lincoln, NE. I assisted K-5th graders with homework help and led...
Caroline can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
I like working with kids because they are fun little balls of joy and I love their cute little imaginations.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent, full to part time, but I can take whenever anything is available.
I'm currently a pharmacy technician!
I started working with kids when I was 18. But I grew up with 10 other...
Mia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
(2)
I'm a positive and energetic mom and part-time children's librarian looking for babysitting/nanny work in my free time. I have a very sweet 4-year-old who would accompany me- he is very friendly and loves to be around other children of all ages. We love the outdoors, visiting libraries and parks, and doing art, crafts, and...
Julie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Julie babysat as needed for my children and was absolutely amazing! She was friendly, on time and hands on with the kids. She always brought over books and fun activities for the kids to do! The kids love her!!! I highly recommend her to any family looking for...
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. I have worked as a daycare assistant, nanny, and babysitter and I have an Early Childhood Education degree. I recently finished a 2 year after school position in Schaumburg as the family just moved out of state. Before that I worked as an after school nanny/driver for a family in South Barrington for a year until Covid,...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Hello,
I'm Emily. I am a radiology student of Elgin Community College. I am looking for part time, one time or reoccurring job.
I have an 11-year-old daughter, was an at home mom for 6 years. I used to work as a caregiver and had CPR training.
As a sitter, I will do my best to do above and beyond. Go for a walk, play,...
Emily Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as kind, creative, and caring.
I like working with kids because I am a very nurturing person. It is an honor to be able to care for them and help them grow.
I'm looking for a job that is somewhat part time, working with a great family, has consistent hours and clear expectations.
I started...
Arielle A.
Elgin, IL
$15-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Homeschool Mom Looking To Care For And Tutor Children Alongside My Own!
Hi there! My name is Arielle. I'm a mom of 2 children, ages 2. 5 and 6. My incredible husband is a pastor at our church in Elgin. I homeschool my 6-year-old son and would love to welcome more children into our home to be a part of our fun and educational days. We take trips to local libraries, parks, nature centers and...
Hi, my name is Laura and I am a trustworthy, fun loving and reliable mother of one. I have been blessed to stay at home and raise my daughter over the past year. Given the current circumstances with the pandemic I was forced to leave my job of 15 years. I decided it was time to look for another way to spend time with my child as...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I absolutely love taking care of children and I have been babysitting for more than 5 years. I have experience in babysitting kids from the ages 1 and up. I have my own vehicle and I am available to babysit or to be a part time nanny during the summer months.
Bryce can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
I was an assistant director for a childcare for seven years before having my first child. I have a degree in psychology and education. I have worked at a preschool and childcare. Prior to the job experience I was a nanny for nine years. I have experience with children from infant to teenage years. I love making activities for...
Stephany can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(1)
I am 21 years old and have 1 year of experience. I am a very organized and responsible person at home and at my part time job. I have been at my part time job for 5 years as of now. I am going to school as well as working part time. After the summer, I will be available almost everyday of the weekday, since I will be working on...
Kassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kassie is a great babysitter! She is very dependable and responsible (which brings comfort when needing care for your child), calm and comforting energy which our son responds well to, and very engaging with interactions! She is also very flexible and...
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Jillian S.
South Elgin, IL
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part-time Babysitter Available On Weekends And Weeknights
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I just moved to the Arlington Heights area with my 2-year-old cat named Kevin! In my free time, I love to be active and spend as much time outdoors as possible. I am employed full-time at an environmental consulting firm, but I am available most weeknights and weekends and would love to be your date-night sitter!
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Jillian worked for us several times this summer. She was always on time, responsible, and she loved playing with the kids. She cleaned up after them and we came home to a clean house. My girls still text her on occasion to say hi because they miss her. Jillian...
Tiana D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience. I have wide range of experience. I love what I do and I am looking for a new family to help. I currently reside in Schaumburg IL.
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kimberly was wonderful with my daughter. She talked non stop about her when she left. "
Amy K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 7 years of child care experience. I can help with Travel, laundry, and any other needs that need to be met. I am a senior nursing major who is CPR certified, I come from a nonsmoking household, and I have my own transportation. If you are looking for a date night babysitter, I'm available! I am currently looking for...
Faith can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We are so thankful to have found Faith. She is wonderful with our kids and they love the time they get to spend with her."
Mallori M.
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Recent part time 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.
Julie S.
5.0
Julie babysat as needed for my children and was absolutely amazing! She was friendly, on time and hands on with the kids. She always brought over books and fun activities for the kids to do! The kids love her!!! I highly recommend her to any family looking for childcare.
- Care member
Kassandra A.
5.0
Kassie is a great babysitter! She is very dependable and responsible (which brings comfort when needing care for your child), calm and comforting energy which our son responds well to, and very engaging with interactions! She is also very flexible and accommodating. I highly recommend her :)
- Care member
Jillian S.
5.0
Jillian worked for us several times this summer. She was always on time, responsible, and she loved playing with the kids. She cleaned up after them and we came home to a clean house. My girls still text her on occasion to say hi because they miss her. Jillian is an amazing person. You would...
- Tiana D.
Kimberly W.
5.0
Kimberly was wonderful with my daughter. She talked non stop about her when she left.
- Amy K.
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FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Elgin, IL
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You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Elgin, IL. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.
How can I interview a part-time babysitter near me in Elgin, IL?
When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Elgin, IL, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.
How much do babysitters get paid an hour near me in Elgin, IL?
How much babysitters are paid near you in Elgin, IL depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Elgin, IL is $15.50.
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If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Elgin, IL, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.
What types of services do part-time babysitters offer near me in Elgin, IL?
Part-time babysitters near you in Elgin, IL offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.
Ratings for Elgin, IL part time babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Part Time Babysitters in Elgin, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters.