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48 babysitters are listed in Bradley, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 2 years
Babysitters in Bradley, IL
5.0
(5)
Hi, I'm an experienced nanny and a college-educated empty nester with two wonderful grown sons. I love caring for children and babies. My own children were academically gifted and I believe that attention, play, and a joy of reading are all essential to every child's development.
I have completed the Adult, Child, and Baby...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kim watches my 14 month old regularly and is wonderful with him! It is easy to see that my son is extremely comfortable with her and happy to see her. They have a ton of fun and we are so glad to have found her!"
Care member
Hi, my name is Charlene and I am passionate about working with children and families. I have past experience working at a before/after school program with children ages 5 to 12. I have also been a day camp counselor for that same age group. Additionally I volunteered at a daycare center caring for children from ages 6 weeks to 9...
Charlene can also help with: Light cleaning
Taylor K.
Bourbonnais, IL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Love To Have Fun And Make Sure Everything Is Good. I Love Cleaning And Meal Prepping.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Taylor and I love being a sitter for children! I have always loved children and one day hope to have my own! My sister has a newborn baby at home and I'm always helping her care for him. I have plenty of experience taking care of children of all ages. I love being a nanny or sitter because I love the experience!...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"amazing sitter!! great with son he gets so excited when she walks in always on time."
Emily W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Charlotte, and I have experience as a nanny for children ages 4 months through 8 years with multiple dogs and cats. I am a student at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, and I am looking for babysitting/nanny jobs nearby! I maintain a 4. 0 GPA and a 34 ACT score, so I am comfortable with assisting with...
Charlotte can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Charlotte has been amazing to work with the past 6 months. She worked for my family part time (20-30 hours/week) as our nanny before leaving for school and she will be missed. Charlotte always had fun, engaging activities for my 3.5 and 1.5 year olds to do and came...
Eva V.
Brena Y.
Bourbonnais, IL
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Brena Y. I'm a 25-year-old math teacher. I love children of all ages and am super pet friendly too. I have a 4-year-old Border Collie mix who also loves children and other pets. The 3 words that describe myself would be reliable, hard working and patient.
Brena can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Brena has done well in her educational academics. She showed professionalism while working with student in the school setting. She has a bubbly personality and dependable."
Emily J.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with infants all the way up to preteens. I am used to four children at a time. I change diapers, bottle feed, tutor, and do light cooking and cleaning. I have been sitting since I was in junior high and I have 15 years of experience.
I am also listed on the senior care portion of this site. I have an Assoc. of...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda worked for my family for about 9 months caring my my infant daughter. She was reliable, professional and pleasant. She was open to any kind of activity with her, and even took her to classes where she could interact with other infants. Ultimately it was...
Amanda B.
Nicole V.
Manteno, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Niki. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting, watching children in a daycare and preschool setting, and being a caregiver for persons with disabilities. I had several reviews here on care. com but my old account was lost when I chose not to renew because I was already employed again. References are...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Barbara S.
Manteno, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Barbara. I am a active 59-year-old woman. I have had a lot of experience with taking care of children and babies. At this phase of my life I am looking to do what brings me joy. That is taking care of the young ones. I hope to bring them as much joy as they bring me. I am very responsible, reliable, loving...
Barbara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
My name is Victoria. I am a nurse and mother of two. Looking to be a night nanny. I have experience in postpartum and am very comfortable with newborns. CPR certified.
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Leaselle H.
Kankakee, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience caring for children over 5, and about 1 year for children younger than 5.
Leaselle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Haylie F.
Manteno, IL
$17-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Haylie! I am 25 years old and currently live in Manteno, IL. I have been babysitting and watching children since I was 14. I have 4 younger siblings, so as the oldest I was basically the 2nd mom. I have babysat/ looked after newborns- teenagers. I am a huge disney fan and love going on walks, or just being...
Haylie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
SENIOR CAREGIVING
Hello. I am currently a certified nursing assistant. I have been certified for 2 in a half years. I am also CPR certified. I have worked in long term care facilities, home health care, acute care etc. I've been known to work with many dementia and elderly patients. I love caring for others this is my...
Danielle K.
Bourbonnais, IL
$10-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am about to enter my senior in college. I'm an aunt of 4 nephews and a niece with an age range from 10 to 2 years old. Along with watching them since my oldest nephews birth, I've also babysat for families in the area. I'm very comfortable with multiple children and creating a fun but safe experience for them. I also have one...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
I'd describe my personality as patient, respectful, and kind.
Working with kids is so rewarding. Providing, seeing the growth and development is so important. I believe all children deserve care that is respectful, kind, safe, and fun!
I'm looking for a job that is respectful of my core values, understanding of my time, and...
Carmon can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kathleen M.
Bourbonnais, IL
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Creating Safe Learning Environments For All Children In My Care.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, creative, and nurturing.
I like working with kids because I enjoy helping kids reach individual milestones and nurturing their creativity.
I'm looking for a job where I can build a positive work relationship with families and will offer opportunities to nurture, teach, and support...
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi. My name is Dominique. I am 28 years old. I am currently a pediatric dental assistant. I've been assisting for 8 years and over 10 years of child care experience. I have 3 kids myself. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the...
Dominique can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Donna T.
Kankakee, IL
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a childcare provider, my patient and friendly approach helps create a nurturing environment for children. With three years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for one child between the ages of 0 and 3. My goal is to positively impact their lives while providing reliable support for families.
I believe in clear and open...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning
Carlee C.
Kankakee, IL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun, caring!
I like working with kids because I love taking care of others and watching them grow into there own little person!
I started working with kids when I was 12, I was babysitting all summer up until I was about 15 then I worked at a daycare and then a nanny :)
In my spare...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I'm 33 years old and recently married. I'm compassionate and have a big heart and believe I was put on this earth to help people in any way I can. I have experience in a hospital setting as well as training I did as a 911 dispatcher. In the end, the dispatching proved not to be a match for me due to the high stress of the job...
Gina can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Hi guys!
My name is Amanda. I am a college graduate and currently work at a coffee shop. I am available to watch however many kids you have in the evenings! I have watched kids pretty much my whole life since I was 12 or 13. I have watched as many as 5 kids at a time- all the same age! WOW. that was fun! I've watched all ages...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bradley, IL
Kim M.
5.0
Kim watches my 14 month old regularly and is wonderful with him! It is easy to see that my son is extremely comfortable with her and happy to see her. They have a ton of fun and we are so glad to have found her!
- Care member
Taylor K.
5.0
amazing sitter!! great with son he gets so excited when she walks in always on time.
- Emily W.
Charlotte W.
5.0
Charlotte has been amazing to work with the past 6 months. She worked for my family part time (20-30 hours/week) as our nanny before leaving for school and she will be missed. Charlotte always had fun, engaging activities for my 3.5 and 1.5 year olds to do and came up with creative play that would...
- Eva V.
Brena Y.
5.0
Brena has done well in her educational academics. She showed professionalism while working with student in the school setting. She has a bubbly personality and dependable.
- Emily J.
Amanda D.
5.0
Amanda worked for my family for about 9 months caring my my infant daughter. She was reliable, professional and pleasant. She was open to any kind of activity with her, and even took her to classes where she could interact with other infants. Ultimately it was time to put our daughter in daycare...
- Amanda B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Bradley, IL:
How can I find a Bradley babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Bradley, 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 2 babysitters in Bradley, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Bradley, IL?
The average rate for Bradley, IL babysitters on Care.com is $17.50 per hour as of January 2025. 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 Bradley, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Bradley, IL through Care.com. As of 2025, 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 Bradley, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Bradley, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 48 listed babysitters.