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60 babysitters are listed in Channahon, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Channahon, IL
5.0
(1)
I started working with kids when I was about 10. I have three siblings, all of which have children, so they referred to me as the built in babysitter!
In my spare time, I like to go fishing, or hiking with friends. I also like to spend time with family, kayaking, and top golf.
One thing you should know about me is I'm very...
5.0
"Abby was our live in nanny through my husband's family for two years. She was very helpful, friendly and look the time to access and care for each individualized needs for my children. They miss her dearly and we are thankful for the bond she has grown with them...
Krysta K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have watched children for 20 years and have three children of my own. I am a very organized person and pay close attention to detail. I genuinely LOVE children and enjoy providing a loving and nurturing environment where they can learn and grow. I am a very energetic person and love keeping busy! I am crafty, creative and love...
Amelia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Amelia is a wonderful friend and mother. Her patient, calm, and fun-loving personality make her the perfect caregiver for children. She has a clean, kid-friendly home. If I lived closer to Amelia, I would hire her as my daycare provider immediately."
Sara B.
Alyssa A.
Channahon, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, and charismatic.
I like working with kids because they have this energy that just draws you in. They are so bubbly and bouncing off of the walls and I love surrounding myself with that because it just makes me feel happier.
I would love a family who is easy going and a joy to be...
Alexandra P.
Channahon, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting experiences have been so positive that I've decided to pursue childcare as a career. As a relaxed, patient, and light-hearted person, I put a lot of effort into everything I do to keep things entertaining. I'm always up for art projects,...
Skills:
First Aid
Tiffany H.
Channahon, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Most of my experience with children has been in taking care of my cousins during school breaks and during the summertime. I have cared for them from a very young age. As of late I have been working more so as a home health aide as I am a CNA and just recently got accepted into nursing school. I am currently CPR certified. I am...
Tiffany can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I started babysitting as a teenager on my own as well as in a home daycare for two years. As an adult, I have had 4 children of my own, two boys and two girls when they were younger I was a stay at home mom and was a caregiver in my home for many years.
Alessandra B.
Joliet, IL
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Alessandra. I am originally from Brazil. I speak Portuguese, but I know how to speak English very well. I have been in the USA for a almost 8 years. I came here to improve my English, and since I got here I have been working as a babysitter, pet sitter . I have experience with children of all ages. I am caring,...
Alessandra can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Alessandra is sweet and patient with my 5 year old who has been very moody lately. She is very positive and comes to my house every morning at 7am happy and awake! We feel very blessed to have her working for us the short time we needed childcare and we highly...
Sara S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jaycee! I am looking for a family for the summer. As I am a middle school ELA teacher. I enjoy working with all ages of children!
Jaycee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Jaycee has been our nanny four days a week since January. She has been great with our three children ages 5, 4, and almost 2. She prepares meals for them, plays games with them, and keeps them on a daily schedule. She is always on time and very dependable. I...
Kerry M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother and I have cared for kids ranging from newborns to 7-year-olds I am very attentive and tolerant I really really do love kids I like to treat every child like they are my own and also like I would want my child to be treated.
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gen took care of my parents in their home for almost a year. She was always kind, tolerant, reasonable, patient, and pleasant. She is honest, reliable, and easy to get along with. Gen feels like family and I can't recommend her highly enough. She's a wonderful...
Kim A.
Natalie B.
Wilmington, IL
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Natalie I am a Kindergarten teacher looking to make some extra money to buy a house. I've been teaching Kindergarten for two years under my PEL, was a full time sub before that and taught at a daycare. I have 6 years of teaching experience. I have over 150 field experience hours through GSU in infant, toddler,...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"The first question our boys asked when Natalie left-----When can she come back?! She was great with boys, played with them the whole time and was super attentive to them. She updated us half way through the evening with how everything was going. Very polite and...
Greg B.
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as active, trusting, and caring
I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing the world from all different perspectives, especially young kids! I have always wanted to work with kids and have many kids of my own in the future. I took early childhood my junior year of high school and was something...
5.0
"Madysen is great with kids, very patient and attentive. She's also a good communicator and will make sure you're completely at ease while caring for your child. She is kind, fun and caring, your child will have an amazing time with her. Madysen would be more than...
Stephanie C.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Amarah and I am 22 years old. I started babysitting professionally after I got CPR and first aid certified when I was 13. I am comfortable working with children of any age, and I've had substantial experience with children and infants 0 months- 8 years.
My availability is extremely open and flexible! I am a...
Amarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I graduated with a degree in elementary education in 2016. This will be my 9th year working in public schools. I am currently a kindergarten teacher. I am looking for some extra cash in addition to my full-time job. I am available all summer and would only be available weeknights and weekends once school starts up again. I have...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked in childcare for 5+ years, including volunteering at elementary schools, church childcare programs, date night babysitting and full time babysitting. I feel comfortable with any age group, as I've babysat from ages 4 months to 12 years. I am comfortable with transporting kids to and from school/activities, cooking...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alina W.
Minooka, IL
$19-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alina, and I have a passion for working with children of all ages and abilities. With 5 years of babysitting experience, I create a safe, fun, and engaging environment for kids while ensuring parents have peace of mind.
In addition to babysitting, I am a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with hands-on...
Alina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Magdalena H.
Shorewood, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I had great experience taking care of my own children one is 31 yr old and the other one is 24 yr old, I had also taken care of my neighbor's kids and friends for the past 20 yrs. I will described myself as a responsible, discrete, caring person that always puts the well being of the children as a priority. For the past 6 years...
Hi! I am Sara B. and I am an special education teacher. My license covers students age 2-22 with all abilities. I have been teaching for 3 years and am just starting out in the city. I supervised a summer camp and after school program for 5 years and have been working with children for 10 years.
I love kiddos of all ages and...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I am 23 and have always had experience with kids while watching my cousins, and have been babysitting for a family of 5 for two years. I studied at NIU for 3 and a half years in English for teaching and love to help children learn and grow!
Kirsten can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. I have experience in the medical field as well as with children with special needs.
Kaitlin can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Allison M.
Minooka, IL
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
I have two daughters, one is 2 1/2 and the other is 1. I am currently going to school for elementary ed. I have had many experiences with young children is school settings.
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Channahon, IL
Abby B.
5.0
Abby was our live in nanny through my husband's family for two years. She was very helpful, friendly and look the time to access and care for each individualized needs for my children. They miss her dearly and we are thankful for the bond she has grown with them over the past 5 years. She was great...
- Krysta K.
Amelia S.
5.0
Amelia is a wonderful friend and mother. Her patient, calm, and fun-loving personality make her the perfect caregiver for children. She has a clean, kid-friendly home. If I lived closer to Amelia, I would hire her as my daycare provider immediately.
- Sara B.
Alessandra B.
5.0
Alessandra is sweet and patient with my 5 year old who has been very moody lately. She is very positive and comes to my house every morning at 7am happy and awake! We feel very blessed to have her working for us the short time we needed childcare and we highly recommend her.
- Sara S.
Jaycee J.
5.0
Jaycee has been our nanny four days a week since January. She has been great with our three children ages 5, 4, and almost 2. She prepares meals for them, plays games with them, and keeps them on a daily schedule. She is always on time and very dependable. I would recommend Jaycee.
- Kerry M.
Genevieve N.
5.0
Gen took care of my parents in their home for almost a year. She was always kind, tolerant, reasonable, patient, and pleasant. She is honest, reliable, and easy to get along with. Gen feels like family and I can't recommend her highly enough. She's a wonderful person in every way.
- Kim A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Channahon, IL:
How can I find a Channahon babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Channahon, 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 6 babysitters in Channahon, 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 Channahon, IL?
The average rate for Channahon, IL babysitters on Care.com is $15.17 per hour as of March 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 Channahon, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Channahon, 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 Channahon, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Channahon, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.