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42 babysitters are listed in Gardner, IL
The average posted rate is $10/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Gardner, IL
My name is Victoria. I am a nurse and mother of two. Looking to be a night nanny. I have experience in postpartum and am very comfortable with newborns. CPR certified.
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gisselle E.
Morris, IL
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating young minds. Having spent three years as a dedicated nanny, I've gained valuable hands-on experience in caring for children of various ages. My background includes some college courses, which have broadened my knowledge in child development.
My...
Gisselle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Kailee K.
Morris, IL
$18-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I have 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. For several years, I have helped my siblings raise all 16 of my nephew and nieces. I am reliable, flexible, and I'm willing to do additional tasks as well, as needed!
Kailee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
SENIOR CAREGIVING
Hello. I am currently a certified nursing assistant. I have been certified for 2 in a half years. I am also CPR certified. I have worked in long term care facilities, home health care, acute care etc. I've been known to work with many dementia and elderly patients. I love caring for others this is my...
I'm a childcare provider with a deep-rooted passion for nurturing and educating young minds. My journey in caregiving was ignited by my previous babysitting experiences, which instilled in me a desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I find great joy in supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option...
My name is Amarily , I'm 20. I've always been great with kids. I've been doing babysitting since I was 13 for family members and neighbors. I am willing to take children to and from school. I am also able to do some light cleaning, meal prep, take out any pets if necessary, run errands. I'm also a housekeeper. I speak English...
Amarily can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Leaselle H.
Kankakee, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience caring for children over 5, and about 1 year for children younger than 5.
Leaselle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
I've been a childcare provider in some way, shape, or form for almost 10 years now because I'm passionate about helping children grow and learn. I've had the privilege of working with families from all walks of life and have a deep understanding of the importance of providing a safe and nurturing environment for children.
As a...
Stephaine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cierra A.
Ransom, IL
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Cierra! I am a 21-year-old cosmetologist located in Plainfield. I have been babysitting since I was about 13 and I love kids! I have babysat kids from infants to middle school age. A lot of my experience has come from watching my own brother and sister who are now 7 and 5 now, along with watching many kids in my area....
Cierra can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Amber J.
Morris, IL
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat for a family with kids ages 3mo-13 yrs old. I was a full-time nanny for a family with two children ages 1 years old and 3 years old. For this family it was thoroughly important that the children be engaged all day with fun and brain enhancing activities. Arts and crafts, puzzles, and trips to the library were just...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Lizbeth G.
Kankakee, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a dedicated and compassionate nanny with over five years of experience in providing exceptional care and support to children of various ages. My goal is to contribute my skills and enthusiasm to a nurturing and dynamic family environment.
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and responsible
I like working with kids because they're so fun and joyful to be around!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my schedule.
I started working with kids when I was 16, about 2 years ago.
In my spare time, I like to play games. read, paint/draw, go outside,...
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
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced caregiver with eight years in the field, I find great joy in supporting families and making a positive impact on the lives of children. My calm and friendly nature helps me connect easily with kids, fostering a safe and nurturing environment.
I keep parents updated on their child's day through...
Malexa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as quite, curious, open-minded.
I like working with kids because I am a kid at heart.
I'm looking for a job that doesn't require working with the general public on a daily basis and working on my own kind of schedule.
I started working with kids when I was younger I would watch my little cousins...
Octavia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hi guys!
My name is Amanda. I am a college graduate and currently work at a coffee shop. I am available to watch however many kids you have in the evenings! I have watched kids pretty much my whole life since I was 12 or 13. I have watched as many as 5 kids at a time- all the same age! WOW. that was fun! I've watched all ages...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
I'm 33 years old and recently married. I'm compassionate and have a big heart and believe I was put on this earth to help people in any way I can. I have experience in a hospital setting as well as training I did as a 911 dispatcher. In the end, the dispatching proved not to be a match for me due to the high stress of the job...
Gina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Donna T.
Kankakee, IL
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a childcare provider, my patient and friendly approach helps create a nurturing environment for children. With three years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for one child between the ages of 0 and 3. My goal is to positively impact their lives while providing reliable support for families.
I believe in clear and open...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning
Cameron W.
Wilmington, IL
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a natural caregiver, I decided to pursue childcare because of my positive past experiences as a babysitter. My goal is to have a positive impact on the lives of children while supporting families. I have four years of experience caring for children of all ages and am comfortable looking after up to four children at a...
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How much do babysitters charge in Gardner, IL?
The average rate for Gardner, IL babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 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 Gardner, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Gardner, 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.