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73 babysitters are listed in Barrington, IL
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Barrington, IL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a special education teacher in Cook county. I have experience in teaching music, math, reading, writing, social studies, and science. I was a camp counselor for many years and experience with all ages of children. I am also an animal lover, I directed the barn program at a camp. I currently have a rabbit and a dog...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very bubbly, energetic, responsible and LOVES caring for children and animals."
Lee F.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Natalie is an excellent caregiver. We highly recommend Natalie."
Kirsty E.
Savannah V.
Barrington, IL
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Savannah. I am currently a student in college at Loyola University Chicago. I am a very outgoing and confident person who has approximately 3 plus years of babysitting experience. I guarantee your kids will have fun. Arts and crafts and playing games is a fun way I like to be engaged with the kids. I also like to...
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Savannah is kind, energetic, and engaging. Instantly connected with my three young children and kept them active and entertained. She is a joy to have in our home!"
Sara S.
Katelyn Z.
Barrington, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
I have recently moved back to Lake Zurich. I have 9 years babysitting/nanny from newborn to 13-year-olds. I am friendly, caring, and loving person. I love watching children. I am willing to play any game or activity that the children want. I enjoy taking the children outside and playing any out door they like. I also enjoy pets...
Katelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I hired Katelyn to come and watch my girls for a weekday dinner date out. She was fantastic. She is communicative and dependable. My daughters love when she comes to watch them (as I have hired her multiple times since her first visit), they get excited when...
Elizabeth M.
Juli A.
Barrington, IL
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
Special Needs Caregiver/CNA Available Now Extra Shifts Tues Thru Friday
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a 52-year-young, healthy, energetic, and outgoing Barrington resident searching for a position(s) with kind individual/family that can utilize my positive personality. I am a registered CNA with CPR certified for children, infants and adults with 12+ years of private senior care. I am presently committed to a 24/4...
Chloe K.
Barrington, IL
$25-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Chloe And I Would Love To Take Care Of Your Little Ones!!!!
5.0
(1)
Hey families! I'm passionate about being a sitter because it gives me the chance to be a part of a child's growth and learning in a really special way. I love fun and educational activities that engage the kids while also ensuring their safety and well-being. What sets me apart is my dedication to creating a positive and...
5.0
"Chole is an amazing babysitter and my kids love her very much! She is very sweet and understanding about scheduling and errands and I would recommend her to anyone!! "
Kaitlin F.
Juli A.
Barrington, IL
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I"m Juli, a caring "58 year-young" healthy, strong women. I'm seeking new position with a kind individual/family that can utilize my positive personality and 15 +years of full time Senior Care exp.. My present position of 14 months will be ending at the end of March due to daughter retiring and assuming position as...
Juli can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Juli has been a very big help with my mother after her back surgery. She is attentive, caring, and has been very helpful throughout the time we hired her. Our in-home PT person even mentioned that Juli is one of the best caregivers she has witnessed. She keeps...
William L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have provided animal care for dogs, cats, turtles, fish, and hamsters. I have 5+ years of doing this. I offer walking and feeding for the animals. I love animals of any sizes and ages. I also offer overnight care at your home.
I look forward to hearing from you!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a reliable adult with many years of experience caring for children. I am willing to cook and clean, help children with schoolwork, drive children around. I am available all weekend and Monday - Friday after 5:30 p.m.
Laurel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-Camp Counselor for kids in preschool to kindergarten
-Babysitting kids from 6 months to 10-year-old for the past 10 years.
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very responsible, patient, and fun loving person who has approximately 5+ years of experience caring for children, from toddlers to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, and multitasker, so minimum...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Erin and I am currently a business student at Miami University in Ohio. Growing up in a big family, I've got a natural knack for keeping kids entertained with creative activities and fun adventures. Whether it's crafting, playing games outside, or exploring new places, I love finding ways to spark joy, laughter...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Grace and I am 18 years old. I just graduated from Barrington High School and I am looking for a sitter or nannying job this Summer. I have many years of experience of babysitting all ages and I love anything from doing arts and crafts to hanging out outside and swimming. Please reach out and I am happy to answer any...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lianping C.
Barrington, IL
$17-24/hr
Hi! I do well around children and pets, have experience babysitting, and taking care of seniors. I am willing to work one-time or part-time jobs on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays weekly.
Lianping can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Melissa C.
Barrington, IL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Melissa, and I live in downtown Barrington. I am a mother of two older boys. I am currently working as a nanny. I have worked for a Barrington Preschool for 15 years as a teacher. I am CPR and AED certified for kids 0-6 years old. I am also involved in the church, I was a youth group volunteer. Then, the church...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Leslie C.
Barrington, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Leslie, I'm a mom of a 12 year old boy, I love taking care and interacting with baby's and kids, I have experienced babysitting for family and friends, I also volunteer babysitting at my local church.
Sophia P.
Barrington, IL
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Sophia P. I am a rising junior in college at Virginia Tech studying architecture. I love kids and have worked with them in the past in both babysitting and volunteering at a therapeutic riding center for special needs kids. I am patient, responsible, organized, fun and active. My schedule is very flexible (day and time)...
Sophia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi all! I am a college student who babysits on the side. I love engaging with kids and helping create a safe, happy environment. I am open to carpooling to/from activities, supervising swimming, traveling, etc. I have a flexible schedule and am reliable. Please reach out with any questions! Excited to meet you :)
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I am a wife, college student and auntie to some very cute little's. I have been babysitting for children since I was 13, however I have been nannying as my full-time job for almost 6 years. I have experience with babies, toddlers, elementary aged children, pre-teens, multiples and multiple infants. I love being outside,...
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Monica. I am 20 years old. I have almost completed my second year towards my Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education. I am so excited to be a teacher, i've dreamt about it all my life. I come from a long line of teachers, including my mom and my grandpa.
For the past year I have been working at an After School...
Monica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Barrington, IL
Amanda F.
5.0
Amanda was great and so helpful to my family, especially given some last minute changes we had during quarantine. She jumped right in and handled playtime, mealtime, diapering and naps with our toddler with ease!
- Sharon F.
Natalie A.
5.0
Natalie is an excellent caregiver. We highly recommend Natalie.
- Kirsty E.
Savannah V.
5.0
Savannah is kind, energetic, and engaging. Instantly connected with my three young children and kept them active and entertained. She is a joy to have in our home!
- Sara S.
Katelyn Z.
5.0
I hired Katelyn to come and watch my girls for a weekday dinner date out. She was fantastic. She is communicative and dependable. My daughters love when she comes to watch them (as I have hired her multiple times since her first visit), they get excited when they hear that she is coming! She...
- Elizabeth M.
Chloe K.
5.0
A great nanny to hire! She worked great with my children and answers very fast and last minute calls as well I would definitely recommend she also helped with my dog and cleaned so that was a big plus!
- Jada J.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Barrington, IL:
How can I find a Barrington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Barrington, 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 73 babysitters in Barrington, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Barrington, IL?
The average rate for Barrington, IL babysitters on Care.com is $18.40 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 Barrington, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Barrington, 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 Barrington, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Babysitters in Barrington, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 58 reviews of the 73 listed babysitters.