Find Babysitters in Caledonia, IL
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked babysitters in Caledonia, IL and hire the best fit for your family.
How it works
Share details about your babysitter needs
Match with highly rated local babysitters near you
Compare babysitter options and choose the best fit
Babysitters in Caledonia, IL
Geremias S.
Rockford, IL
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Geremias, a 22-year-old dedicated to childcare, drawing from extensive experience as a live-in nanny for two families over 18 months. My responsibilities included caring for children aged one and a half to 5 years old, as well as infants. I cherished the opportunity to build strong bonds with the children, teaching...
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....
Abbigale B.
Rockford, IL
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Abbi. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old, and have experience from 4 months- 13 years of age. I currently work for a daycare and nanny for a family in the mornings during the school year. I have lived with just about every animal possible, so Iam comfortable around just about everything.
Abbigale can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hello! And thank you for taking the time to find out a little bit about me! I have always enjoyed working with children. I began babysitting and nannying when I was 13. I obtained my degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked in three Early Childhood Centers, two in Rockford and one in Huntley. At each center, I taught...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have been looking after children from since about age 10. I took care of my brother and then 2 sets of nephews and nieces. I worked as a pharmacy technician in hospitals where most of the floors I covered were mothers and children floors. I have also worked in my church nurseries for several years. Most recently, I worked in...
Lorelai H.
Roscoe, IL
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver brimming with enthusiasm for nurturing children's growth and development. My passion stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and the desire to support families by providing reliable childcare. I believe in a patient and calm approach to caregiving, ensuring a friendly and approachable...
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:
CNA
Special Needs Care
Ally S.
Loves Park, IL
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently an online college student going to pursue a career in nursing. I am also currently in the process of being CNA certified. I'm comfortable with pets and have most of my experience with children between the ages of 0-8 but am open to all ages. My responsibilities as a babysitter will be to engage with your...
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: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Crafts. I am a stay at home mom. I have 2 boys ages 11 and 13 and my daughter is 5. My kids will all be in school full time. I need to be able to take them to school at 7:45 and pick them up at 3:05. I like to be able to take kids to kid activities such as the library, Park, etc. I...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Courtney M.
Loves Park, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have grown up around children my whole life. My mother is a stay-at-home mom and has a daycare. Since I was 12 years old, I have been able to help my mother with her daycare.
I have been a babysitter on the side of my regular job(s), taking care of my mother's daycare or friend's children.
I am very energetic, friendly,...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Aerianna C.
Machesney Park, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I worked at Harlem School District for 8 years working with 0-6-year-olds, after that I became the Early Childhood Education Grant Coordinator at Rock Valley College where I have been for almost 2 years. For 14 years I worked directly under the camp director & helped run Camp Vertical Extreme, where we provided a fun safe summer...
Carlye H.
Rockford, IL
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been caring for children of all ages for the past 6 years. I am a consistent sitter for several families each summer. I am an active person so I do like to keep the kids active while I watch them. I have also worked with special needs children for the past 3 years. I am able to cook and clean. I can also tutor any aged...
Carlye can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm Ashley, 18 years old and I've been babysitting since I was 11 years old. I'm experienced in watching kids of all ages from newborn to 12 years old.
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Emily B.
Machesney Park, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable Caregiving Duo, Trusted, Caring, And Experienced
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Emily, and I am a 28-year-old case manager at a therapeutic day school. I have dedicated my career to helping children thrive and am in the process of completing my Bachelor's degree in Special Education. Working with children of all ages and abilities is my passion, and I take pride in creating supportive and...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Brittany R.
Rockford, IL
$15-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Brittany, and I am 22 years old. I am a senior at NIU majoring in Child Development! I would love to help you out with childcare and/or pet sitting!
Reasons to choose me!
1. I am vaccinated!
2. I am experienced in child care and have been a babysitter/nanny for several years. I work well with children and...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Brittany was very sweet and open minded to our baby schedule and routine. I would highly recommend Brittany."
Eric B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am married and I have two sons ages 26 and 30. I enjoy children of all ages. I feel that I have positively influenced all my niece and nephew's lives and all children that I have cared for. I taught an intermediate gymnastics class. I also taught Sunday school. My husband and I were youth group leaders and mentors. I lost my...
Candy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Candy is a true gem and I strongly recommend her for childcare, cleaning (both light and deep) and errands. I initially reached out to Candy for childcare help while we settled into our new apartment. She connected and played with my toddler daughter, keeping her...
Kimberly J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Marian! I have been caring for children for the past 13 years. In those 13 years, I have watched all ages. I enjoy crafts, baking, playing outside, and finding adventures to go on. I like to be active with the kids. I have the skills to help your children learn. I love the hands-on approach and think children can learn...
Marian can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"10 out of 5 stars. Marian has been a wonderful addition to our routine and she has been terrific for our newborn, toddler and early school aged child!"
Mindy Y.
5.0
(2)
I graduated with my associates for early childhood education. I also worked as an assistant teacher for over a year, with children ages of 3mo to 7 years of age. I love working with kids and helping them learn and grow! I am a very energetic person and l would love to find a family to help care for. I am CPR certified, first...
Giavanna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Gia did a great job with our 3 little kids. I didn’t allow television while she was with them, but she kept them busy by doing arts and crafts, games, and a little bit of teaching. She was always on time and was pretty available whenever I needed her. We sure will...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Rebecca, I'm a 40yr old mom of 5 looking for a great job to earn a little extra cash while all my kids are in school.
I worked in a daycare from 2003-05 until I had my first child. Fall 2005-12, I babysat for a family 4 days during the school year. 2012-17, we moved from CT to IL, bought our own home, and had a...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Rebecca has watched our 3 children for the past year and unfortunately we are relocating to Iowa. Rebecca is very dependable, always on time, and has been very flexible with or crazy schedule! The kids love her and her son that comes along and we will really miss...
Joie H.
Showing 41 - 60 of 60
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Caledonia, IL
Brittany R.
5.0
We love love love Brittany! My little is always so excited every time she comes over. She was a great addition to the family! Very dependable and caring!
- Care member
Candy S.
5.0
Candy is a true gem and I strongly recommend her for childcare, cleaning (both light and deep) and errands. I initially reached out to Candy for childcare help while we settled into our new apartment. She connected and played with my toddler daughter, keeping her happily occupied while we unpacked...
- Kimberly J.
Marian A.
5.0
10 out of 5 stars. Marian has been a wonderful addition to our routine and she has been terrific for our newborn, toddler and early school aged child!
- Mindy Y.
Giavanna R.
5.0
Gia did a great job with our 3 little kids. I didn’t allow television while she was with them, but she kept them busy by doing arts and crafts, games, and a little bit of teaching. She was always on time and was pretty available whenever I needed her. We sure will miss her! We highly recommend her...
- Care member
Rebecca K.
5.0
Rebecca has watched our 3 children for the past year and unfortunately we are relocating to Iowa. Rebecca is very dependable, always on time, and has been very flexible with or crazy schedule! The kids love her and her son that comes along and we will really miss having her! Another family will be...
- Joie H.
Additional Babysitter Services
Babysitter Articles
14 helpful Down syndrome resources
March 17th, 2025 Down syndrome (DS) is a “common condition caused by having ‘extra’ copies of genes on the 21st chromosome,” according to the ... Read more
Self-regulation strategies for kids and why it is an important skill to develop
December 8th, 2023 A 2-year-old sees a candy display at the grocery store checkout. He wants a chocolate bar, and his caregiver says no. A meltdown ensues. A few minutes later,... Read more
17 fun behavior charts for kids
April 8th, 2025 When parents set out to use a behavior chart for kids, they have the best intentions. The goal, obviously, is to curtail inappropriate, frustrating or even a... Read more
After-school restraint collapse: Why kids fall apart at home and what to do about it
May 20th, 2024 Almost every parent or caregiver has been there: We meet kids at the school for pickup or greet them at the bus in the afternoon and within minutes, they&rsq... Read more
FAQs for finding a babysitter in Caledonia, IL:
How can I find a Caledonia babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Caledonia, 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 Caledonia, 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 Caledonia, IL?
The average rate for Caledonia, 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 Caledonia, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Caledonia, 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.