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Babysitters in Carpentersville, IL
My name is Jessica! I'm a mother to my handsome son I'm very skilled with children! I have 6 nieces, 1 great niece and a nephew, so having patience with children is all I know!
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Ashley W.
Carpentersville, IL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ashley. I have been babysitting since I was 10. I love children and really enjoy getting to know them. I have my own transportation and will do cleaning up and organizing if needed. I do provide games and fun activities to do as well. I am a full time college student in the process of going into early childhood...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Olivia P.
Carpentersville, IL
$17-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hi! I go to the university of whitewater in Wisconsin. My major is early education with a minor in special education. I have babysat for all ages. I am a very reliable person. I have had a total of two jobs in high school I first worked at jimmy johns for 2 years then I worked at jewel osco till I graduated high school. Then on...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sandra :) I recently graduated with my Masters in Speech-Language Pathology. have over 5 years of experience working with children in a variety of settings. A few settings include boys & girls club, schools, clinics, and daycares.
I am looking to fill up my schedule for the summertime! When babysitting, I like...
Sandra can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Sonia S.
Carpentersville, IL
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a creative and enthusiastic babysitter with four years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about providing a reliable, safe, and fun environment for children to learn and play.
I always enjoy playing various games with children, including board games, puzzles, as we as educational games that...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, open and down earth
I like working with kids because I really enjoy talking with the kids and getting to learn about kids development
I'm looking for a job that is flexible
I started working with kids when I was in 8th grade. It then developed into me working in a daycare as a...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Irma.
I am an experienced mother with an open schedule and unconditional love for children. My dream is to become a Bilingual Early Education Teacher. Spanish is my first language and I am proficient in English. I still attend classes in the evenings to perfect my English skills.
My hobbies include baking,...
Irma can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Elise D.
Carpentersville, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Elise! I am a freshman in college through the Honors Program at Illinois State University studying as an Elementary Education major with a minor in Psychology. I love children and have extended experience through recurring nannying jobs, serving as a camp counselor for VBS, tutoring in reading comprehension,...
Elise can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Ashley E.
Carpentersville, IL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a certified teacher in the Northwest Chicago Suburbs. I have years of experience working with children of all age groups. Bachelor's degree in Special Education, so I am able to work with those children as well. Currently earning a master's degree in Educational Administration. With me, your child(children)...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Deeanna D.
Carpentersville, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been working in childcare for 15 years. I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have taught preschool, pre-k and kindergarten. I currently teach preschool full time. I recently relocated to Illinois from South Dakota.
Deeanna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Natali K.
Carpentersville, IL
$22-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider, nurturing children's growth and development for over 20 years. My patient and friendly nature creates a welcoming atmosphere for children and parents alike. My extensive experience and graduate-level education in child development have equipped me with the knowledge and skills...
Jessica T.
Carpentersville, IL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jessica. I recently graduated from Arizona State University. I'm the oldest of three siblings and have grown up surrounded by younger siblings and cousins, so caring for kids has always come naturally to me.
I've been working with the Park District since 2019 in various childcare roles, including camp counselor...
Hi my name is Lindsay. I have experience working with children of all ages. I have been working with children and adolescents off and on for the past 20 years. I started as a paraprofessional in a special education classroom setting. I was also a preschool teacher and worked with 2 and 3-year-olds in a daycare. I am also a...
Lindsay can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Karla C.
Carpentersville, IL
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. With two years of experience caring for kids of various ages, I bring a patient, calm, and creative approach to my role. I prioritize open communication with parents, providing regular updates about their child's day and promptly...
Lesli Yazmin D.
Carpentersville, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced, nurturing childcare provider with a passion for supporting children's growth and development. Throughout my 10 years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in creating a safe, stimulating environment where children can learn, play, and...
Lesli Yazmin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Katelyn Z.
Barrington, IL
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 20 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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Katelyn watched our son and our active puppy! Our son loved her! We highly recommend Katelyn."
Janna M.
Jessica B.
Streamwood, IL
$25-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider with a knack for nurturing young minds. The smiles on children's faces as they learn and grow are what truly drive me. I've had 5 years of hands-on experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens.
With a blend of patience and creativity, I strive to make...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Showed up early and helped us during a family emergency. Went above and beyond to not only care for the children overnight but take them to school and ensure they were ready for the day. "
Care member
Anna S.
Huntley, IL
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna and I'm energetic 44 years old mother of three teenage girls with over 10 years of babysitting and some preschool teaching experience.
I really enjoy watching children grow and learn, helping them as they grow and face new challenges in school and life in general. I feel our responsibility as parents and...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Anna is extremely sweet, gentle, understanding, and flexible. I am extremely happy to have her with my 11 month old! Anna understands that all children are at different stages and she learns what best works for your child."
Sara O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ruby, I'm very good with children and will give 100%of my attention to your kids. I'm trustworthy reliable , loyal, responsible , and a great loving person. I can do simple housework (cleaning, laundry, cook, dog walking)and drive kids where they need to go .
Ruby can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 25 years old and have been a full time day nanny for 8 years and new born night nanny for 3. I've worked with many families in the past. I work with ages newborn to preteen! Highly experienced with multiples. I am CPR certified! I started off in nursing school but found myself as a recent graduate earning my degree in...
Brooke can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brooke is my go to. As a young mom needing a last minute babysitter Brooke would always be my first call. She is nothing but caring and tells me how the day went with my son. He is 2 and a half years old and he can be a handful but she is nothing but understanding....
Katy K.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Carpentersville, IL
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.
Jessica B.
5.0
Jessica is a responsible and reliable caregiver. She keeps children active and engaged with fun activities like puzzles, crafts, and playing outside. Jessica demonstrates good communication skills as well as maturity beyond her age. I would recommend her to anyone looking for excellent care for...
- Care member
Anna S.
5.0
Anna is extremely sweet, gentle, understanding, and flexible. I am extremely happy to have her with my 11 month old! Anna understands that all children are at different stages and she learns what best works for your child.
- Sara O.
Brooke P.
5.0
She is dependable and can always bring a smile to someone's face! She is a hard worker and loves kids and cares so well for them.
- nicole M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Carpentersville, IL:
How can I find a Carpentersville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Carpentersville, 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 15 babysitters in Carpentersville, 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 Carpentersville, IL?
The average rate for Carpentersville, IL babysitters on Care.com is $17.13 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 Carpentersville, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Carpentersville, 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.