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60 babysitters are listed in Carpentersville, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Carpentersville, IL
5.0
(3)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm your go-to nanny/babysitter with a heart full of patience and a knack for being nurturing and attentive. I'm not just here to watch over your little ones; I'm also happy to lend a hand with child-related household chores. From story time to snack time, I've got you covered. Let's create a fun and loving environment for...
Makaylin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We did not get the opportunity to hire Makalyin due to a scheduling conflict (on our end, not hers). She was kind, prompt and openly communicative from the start and willing to even put in extra hours on a day she already worked for someone else to help us in a...
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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...
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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, swimming supervision, meal prep
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & 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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Katelyn cared for our children, ages 5 & 7. She was great! We look forward to having her come over again soon."
Eve F.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & 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
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I graduated from Illinois State University with a degree in Elementary Education and I have a Master's Degree in Curriculum & Instruction in 2017. I love working with kids. I have been a classroom teacher the last 6 years, teaching Kindergarten and First Grade. In college, I worked at a daycare. I usually worked with kids 4...
Emily can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily loves to care for children. She loves it all - from playing with them outside to changing dirty diapers. She is a very caring, compassionate person and has common sense when unexpected things occur. I would definitely trust Emily to watch my children....
Louann Z.
4.0
(4)
Hello. My name is Ula and I am 41 years old. I have 5 years experience as a babysitter for 2 families for children from infant through 3rd grade. I have 7 years experience as a home daycare teacher and 4 years experience as a housekeeper. I have my own car and clean driving record and I am non smoker. I am very loving, patient...
Urszula can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ula cared for my now 6 year-old and 3-year-old sons since 2011. She provided exceptional care. She was creative, kind and always willing to spend time outdoors, which was very much appreciated.
My husband and I trusted her completely. Because Ula is a mother...
Caitlin R.
Tamara R.
Hoffman Estates, IL
$27-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi moms and dads, I am looking for a babysitter position, I love stay around kids and dogs, I have experience as a nanny and would love you give me the opportunity to take care of the most important little person in the world for you.
I am open for interviews and have no problems about working nights or Sundays .
5.0
"Tamara's one of the best nannies I've hired so far. She's responsible and always send me a lot of updates during the day. I feel my kids are safe with her. I highly recommend her to anyone who needs a trustful nanny."
Maria C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Nelly, I was born in Peru, went to College there and got a Degree as an Elementary School teacher there. After having children, I decided to find a job that permitted me caring for my own children too. I am pretty new to Care. com yet have almost 10 years of experience as a babysitter/nanny (references).
I...
Nelly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nelly was very helpful caring for my 8mo old and a lovely person to be around."
Beatrice D.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Carpentersville, IL
Makaylin G.
5.0
Makaylin was great! She is responsive, kind and our son took to her right away. We would definitely hire her again!
- Amanda B.
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.
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.
Emily Z.
5.0
We love Emily! My youngest son, in kindergarten, was struggling to keep up with the new reading and math requirements, and Emily worked with him twice a week to help him get on track. We will be continuing to work with her this next year in first grade!
- Katherine P.
Urszula K.
5.0
Urszula is a very helpful and reliable person. She is great with kids and very punctual. Kids love her and so does the house when she takes care of everything.
- Ewelina 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 13 babysitters in Carpentersville, 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 Carpentersville, IL?
The average rate for Carpentersville, IL babysitters on Care.com is $16.38 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 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.