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60 part time babysitters are listed in Elgin, IL
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby part time babysitters is 6 years
Part time babysitters in Elgin, IL
5.0
(5)
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.
5.0
"Tasia is absolutely amazing! She began watching my son when he was 5 months old and I am so thankful we connected. She exudes love and care for children and her level of communication and organization is unmatched. She consistently keeps in touch throughout the...
Samantha F.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Jaclyn S.
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:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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 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: Carpooling, meal prep
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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
I was an assistant director for a childcare for seven years before having my first child. I have a degree in psychology and education. Prior to my work experience I was a nanny for many years. I have cared for more than one child at a time, and children with very diverse backgrounds. I have experience with children with Autism...
Stephany can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Julie was very attentive to our son’s needs and followed our schedule with no hesitations. He is always excited to see her and never wants her to leave. "
Care member
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
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...
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
Mia C.
Elgin, IL
$20-34/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there!! I hope you're having a wonderful day!
I'm interested in working with you and your family!
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 also nanny two other kiddos on the weekends!!
Some things about me!!
I...
Mia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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...
Care member
5.0
(22)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was about 12 years old. I love kids! I am the oldest of three and have plenty of experience taking care of children. I am extremely family oriented. I am looking for a special family that I can babysit part time and/or occasionally for. I look forward to meeting you!
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Natalie watches our 2 year old son for date night. He gets so excited when she gets here and they just flat have a blast together. She plays and is interactive with him. I feel so comfortable with Natalie that I am able to relax while I am out and the times I...
Megan H.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! I am college student currently looking for either part-time work helping with families as a nanny, babysitter, driver, or personal assistant. I have experience with all age groups from 3 months to 16 years old. I am the right person for you, I am currently pursuing a degree in Healthcare Executive Management with...
Carissa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carissa C. was a wonderful care taker for our newborn twin girls! She recently graduated from UCLA and is now a registered nurse with an emphasis in pediatrics. We were so lucky to have found her and hired her as a night nurse from the first week the girls came...
Larissa J.
Jessica B.
West Chicago, IL
$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
For 10 years I've worked in childcare whether that is serving in my church or babysitting or part time nannying. I have such a heart for children and teens. Currently I serve with the 5th and 6th graders as well as the junior and seniors in high school through my Church. When it comes to babysitting/nannying I have regularly...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"An amazing babysitter - my girls clicked with her instantly and she is our go to for anything and everything! Highly recommend, she is so trustworthy, caring, and skilled with children. "
Care member
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Nicole and I'm a graduate student at Northeastern studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling.
I've been working as a nanny professionally since I was 18, and since then I've worked with all ages and types of families. It was actually my work as a nanny that was a major inspiration for me to pursue a career...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nicole is absolutely wonderful with my children, age 3 and 1.5 years. They have so much fun with her and she is always full of energy and ready to play and interact with them. She is very sincere and not only does she have a great relationship with kids, but also...
Rachel L.
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Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Elgin, IL
Tasia C.
5.0
Tasia is absolutely amazing! She began watching my son when he was 5 months old and I am so thankful we connected. She exudes love and care for children and her level of communication and organization is unmatched. She consistently keeps in touch throughout the day and definitely knows how to...
- Samantha F.
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
Natalie A.
5.0
Natalie is an excellent caregiver. We highly recommend Natalie.
- Kirsty E.
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FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Elgin, IL
Are part-time babysitters near me in Elgin, IL safe to hire?
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 $15.93.
How can I find a part-time babysitter near me in Elgin, IL?
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 18 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters.