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I've always had a passion for helping children grow and develop, and it was through my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles that I discovered my calling as a caregiver. With three years of experience caring for children, I'm comfortable looking after up to four children, between the ages of four and 11.
I take a...
Cassidy can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Paula N.
Rockford, IL
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I've honed my skills in creating a safe, stimulating environment for kids of all ages. My patient and calm personality allows me to connect with children on a deeper level, fostering their creativity...
My name is Thainara, but you can call me Thai. I'm 24 years old, I'm from São Paulo, Brazil. In Brazil, I live with my mother, my sister and my cute dogs.
I'm a respectful, fun, empathetic and patient person, I always try to maintain a good relationship and dialogue with everyone around me. I like to smile and make people...
To start, I'd like to bring my own 3-year-old daughter to work with me, as socialization with other children and being with my daughter in the day are the main selling points for working over staying home with her. If that is an issue, I 100% respect that but we wont be a good fit. I haven't yet held a paid position in...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Jordyn C.
Loves Park, IL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Get To Know More About Me! I'm 18 Years Old And Currently Work At Kindercare As A Preschool Teacher!
I started working with kids when I was 15, it started in the program at Harlem High School with preschoolers. I was with preschool every Monday Wednesday and Friday, for the whole school year. I then went to Parker Center the next school year everyday for kindergarten.
In my spare time, I like to drive my car around or I like...
Shania B.
Rockford, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hola! I Am Trained As An Early Childhood Teacher Looking To Gain Experience With Private Nannying.
I like working with kids because it is a rewarding feeling to have taught a child a skill, such as reading, that they will use all of their life. It is rewarding to watch them grow and know that I am making a positive impact on their life.
I'm looking for a job that feels important to come back to each week.
I started...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Gabriella W.
Loves Park, IL
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Although I don't have much specific babysitting experience due to being the youngest in my family, I have many qualifications that make me prepared to care for children. I worked in a preschool program throughout my senior year of high school. I have a level one certification in Early Childhood Education. It was an amazing...
Gabriella can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I have always loved kids . I have worked in day cares
in the past . I am a patient person and willing to go
above and beyond my call of duty.
Darcy can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
Maria J.
Rockford, IL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi Everyone, I'm Cami And I Am Also An Outgoing, Friendly And Fun Person.
Hi, my name is Maria Camila. It everyone call me Cami :). I'm 26 years old and currently I'm living in Rockford!
I'd describe my personality as mature, proactive and creative!
I like working with kids because all my life I have been taking care different children, with my family, friends and social work!
I'm looking for a...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Julie D.
Loves Park, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I worked in day care when my son was a baby. He is 24 years old now. I have a 17-year-old. We have also taken many babies whom we loved as our own along the years.
Julie can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Dalya B.
Rockford, IL
$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop, and I've had the joy of caring for children for over six years. I'm licensed in childcare and CPR-certified, and I've also had the opportunity to work as a babysitter in the past.
As a calm and creative individual, I enjoy playing outdoor sports and physical games as well...
Dalya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Katelynn M.
Machesney Park, IL
$15-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Katie. I have been providing care to children for 10+ years now. I have my Bachelors Degree in Nursing and my Associates Degree in Science. I am CPR and 1st Aid Certified. I have numerous certifications and qualifications surrounding childcare. Besides being a nanny for a couple different families, I also worked...
My name is Angelia and I am passionate about helping children grow, learn and explore their interests! Born and raised in Rockford, IL. I am 23 and currently a full time student going for a degree in Biology. I have a few years of experience working with kids and grew up helping my sister take care of hers. I believe in creating...
Angelia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hayley R.
Rockford, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am 22 currently pursuing to be a nurse. I have had many babysitting jobs ranging in ages. I am CPR certified.
Hayley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with kids! I used to work at the RPD and the I ran the k-1 class at the Rockford Boys and Girls Club! I was also a private Nanny for 3 years for an amazing family!! I would love to connect with you about being your family nanny!
Claudette can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elizabeth T.
Machesney Park, IL
$16-17/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Liz! I am 24 years old and am a mom to a wild 3. 5-year-old girl :) I nannied for a family off this app for about a year (3 children) and also have been taking care of children in my family for my whole life. I have a reliable vehicle, insurance, and license. I am CPR certified. I can provide light...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a substitute teacher in the area looking to offer a helping hand. I've been working with school-aged youth for the past 5 years. I've been a camp counselor, after-school care instructor, babysitter, and teacher's aide.
Yasmin can also help with: Light cleaning
Ellie C.
Rockford, IL
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Passionate Public School Educator Looking For Summer Childcare Opportunities.
Passionate public school educator looking for summer childcare opportunities. Willing to do more traditional babysitting or K-8 summer tutoring and activities for children.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, playful, yet organized.
I started working with kids when I was young but got my degree in Elementary Education....
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience in everything from infants, to one-on-one homework help, to directing a cast of students ages 7-17! I am extremely patient; I believe building up kind, wonderful people starts in the home! I am the oldest of 4 children, and 13 cousins, so I've grown up surrounded by childcare my whole life! I am looking for...
Abby can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sophie, and I am a nanny of 8 years!
I am looking for part time positions, date nights, and a full time position!
In college as part of my studies, I learned how to interact with kids, how to lead them in group settings, and how to handle certain situations.
Kids are my favorite, and I love making them feel...
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Byron, IL:
How can I find a Byron babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Byron, 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 1 babysitters in Byron, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Byron, IL?
The average rate for Byron, IL babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of April 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 Byron, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Byron, 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.