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60 babysitters are listed in Zion, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Zion, IL
5.0
(6)
At age 11 I started helping my cousin who has had multiple health issues such as heart surgeries for pacemaker replacements, cancer treatments, and so many other health wise conditions caring for her children of which there are four. I also have been an employee and volunteer at multiple local school's near my home as a...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Rachel has been an active and attentive caretaker for my son (8) for years. She’s so good with kids and you can tell she truly enjoys them. Very attentive and caring. She’s even been referred to family members, and at this point has been around most of the kids in...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Katie and I currently am a middle school Social studies teacher . I graduated from DePaul in 2017 with a bachelor's degree in education. I have been working as a paraprofessional for the past six years working with special needs students ages kindergarten thru seniors in high school. I was also a caregiver...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Katie was wonderful. Excellent communication. Very friendly and you can tell she enjoys working with kids. Our son is already asking if Katie can baby sit again."
Stephen B.
Nilsa S.
Zion, IL
$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Care During The Daytime Summer Months. Flexible On Hours. Enjoy Out Door Activities.
4.8
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced Nanny/Babysitter seeking full or part-time. I have many years of experience with babies and children of all ages. I'm a nurture by nature and have lots of love to give. I'm fun and creative. I prefer a permanent position, however I'm flexible.. I have several years of experience being a Preschool Teacher's...
Nilsa can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nilsa is very reliable and so good with our kids. I would highly recommend her!"
Beth C.
My name is Noemi and I've been helping families for more of 15 years, I have except references and I love play with children and teach them to be respectful and love to the animals, I use to do activities out and indoor all depends of the weather. I have 3 children all adults, if you have any questions I'll be happy to know...
Noemi can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Worked at Resort and three other hotels as a housekeeper. Worked also for school for 10 years also worked as a tutor for after school program
Tima can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, oven cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
I'm a child at heart and In college! For my job I work at a veterinary hospital, my responsibilities consist of watching and taking care of families animals while they are away. I administer their medications and feed them according to the schedule given to me. I'm in search of a side job and I would love to watch and take care...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, caring, and patient.
I like working with kids because no day is ever the same, there's always a new adventure awaiting. It's very rewarding to be apart of a child's development as they get ready to take on the world!
I started working with kids when I was 15. I'm the eldest of 7 kids...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
My name is Jessie. I have over 15 years of experience. I have experience with newborns up to teenagers as well as multiple children at a time. I love to read, play, sing, dance, create, etc. I am not afraid to try new things and am always looking for an adventure. I love snuggling a newborn as much as I love creating a...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
I currently am working in the special education department as a paraprofessional for freshman through seniors at Naperville North High School. I have worked in the special education department at a couple different schools the past few years. I have cared for students and children of various ages with very diverse disabilities...
I graduated from DePaul University in 2017 with a bachelor's degree in secondary education with a double major in history, psychology, and I minored in environmental science. I have had the pleasure to be a substitute teacher for elementary schools, and have taught at two different high schools over the course of five years. I...
Angelea M.
Zion, IL
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm 18 I live in Wellington Florida. I have been on care. com for 2 years and have had several jobs from this app working with kids is my passion I'm energetic and fun and have a flexible schedule I'm looking to help anyone out on date nights or permanent caretaking!
My name is Jessie and I love all animals. I am a huge cat and dog lover. I have experience with sitting for both cats and dogs from just a couple days to over a month period. I am able to feed, play, and love on your animal/s. I look forward to hearing from you!
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting
I currently work in an Orthopedic outpatient clinic. I have 10 years Clinical experience. I also worked for Home Instead Senior Care. This is where I gained experience with patients that had dementia and the elderly. I also received an award and recognition for this. I have a caring heart and I love to put it to GOOD USE!
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Marjae C.
Zion, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Very Family Oriented!
I'd describe my personality as Trustworthy, Entertaining, Intelligent
I like working with kids because I love to watch them grow and love to see the different personalities they bring.
I'm looking for a job that is reoccurring and organized.
I started working with kids in my junior year of...
Jenny M.
Zion, IL
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm currently a college student, pursuing a degree in education. I'm very good with kids at any age. I was a former lifeguard and swim instructor for 3 years.
Jenny can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as dependable, empathetic, and attentive.
I love toddlers! Kids of all ages! I love learning how their brains work with new experiences, language, and how they process things.
In my spare time, I like to bike ride and spend time with family.
One thing you should know about me is that I can adapt to...
Kathryn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Bethann B.
Zion, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny Looking For A Full Time Job, And/or Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights & Weekend
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Beth-Ann and I have been blessed to have 25 years of experience working with infants, toddlers, preschoolers as a school professional and Nanny. The most important thing to me over the years has been to develop a healthy, working relationship with both the children and parents. Providing the time I spend with...
Bethann can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Elizabeth H.
Zion, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Elizabeth. I have been helping my mom babysit my baby cousins and little sister since I was 10 years old. Ever since then I love watching kids. I have a 1-year-old right now and since the day I became a mommy, my love for kids has grown tremendously. I love reading with the kids and playing outside, going for...
Gabriella R.
Zion, IL
$27-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi all I am Gabriella and I am currently a nanny for 6 years. Prior to being a nanny I was a teachers assistant, bus-aide and babysitter. I am currently working towards getting my bachelors in special education. I truly believe that working with kids is my calling and it is where my heart is happiest! your children are...
Gabriella can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
HI!! although I don't have experience with babysitting outside of my younger siblings I love kids and they love me too! I am a positive, fun, and caring young adult who feels life should be lived. I always manage to make the kiddos smile and have fun while also being safe. Since my childhood, my dream job was always something...
Amiyah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Zion, IL
Rachel R.
5.0
Rachel is amazing with kids, she is fun, professional and someone you can trust.
- Liz T.
Katie S.
5.0
Katie was wonderful. Excellent communication. Very friendly and you can tell she enjoys working with kids. Our son is already asking if Katie can baby sit again.
- Stephen B.
Nilsa S.
5.0
Nilsa was very professional during our interview. We would have hired her but we decided against nannying/babysitting.
- Karin R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Zion, IL:
How can I find a Zion babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Zion, 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 20 babysitters in Zion, 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 Zion, IL?
The average rate for Zion, IL babysitters on Care.com is $16.90 per hour as of May 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 Zion, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Zion, 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 Zion, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Zion, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.