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60 babysitters are listed in Genoa, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Genoa, IL
3.5
(2)
I'm 24 years old, I love children and work very well with them. I used to be a full time nanny for 2 years and I loved every second of it. I also was a teachers assistant for a 5th grade class. I am CPR certified and I have my own reliable car. I am very responsible, reliable and fun for the kids as well. I can also provide...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hannah was great with our 3 and 1 year old girls."
Jeness B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
First and foremost, making sure your kids are safe and sound.
Former professor with 24+ years experience and 12 nieces and nephews.
My rates are negotiable depending on what you require.
My focus is to take care of the kids, make sure they are fed, safe, entertained and learning, and having fun! I am patient, silly,...
Pamela can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Pamela is a wonderful person and is an extraordinary presence around the kids. The kids adore her and she is always keeping them engaged in new activities. You couldn't find a better person to teach and attend to your children's needs."
David C.
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. I am currently a college student going into the medical field. I have been a CNA for three years and have been babysitting since 14.
Hailey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a teacher with more than 10 years of experience teaching and taking care of children from 0-12 years of age. My experience involves founding and running a kids learning center at a church in Venezuela. I have extensive experience orienting children in middle school, and I am fluent and fully literate in Spanish. I am also...
Irma can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We absolutely love Irma and so does our 8 month old son! We hired Irma as a date night babysitter a couple of months ago. She is very flexible and always there for us. She is very caring, and she is the sweetest person ever. She does a great job getting our baby to...
Jolie D.
Hello, I am currently looking to be a wonderful babysitter to one or many of your children or animals. I have grown up watching many kids of different ages ranging from 6 months - teens. I have 2 cats and 2 dogs at home. A husky and a German Shepard so I can care for bigger dogs. I can help your children with homework, take them...
Allison can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Jessica but I usually go by Jessie/Jess. I would describe myself as a fun, bubbly and sweet person! I love kids, I've grown up with kids and baby around my whole life, my mom ran an in home daycare from when I was 4-14 I started babysitting at 11, got a job at an in home daycare working with mostly babies at 18...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
I am looking to offer in home childcare or would be willing to travel to you! I have a 10-month-old daughter who would be joining me in child care. I also have a 6yr old son but he is at camp during the day. We have loads of extra baby/child necessities in home to cater to more than one child.
Along with being a mother I have...
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Hello! My name is Gianna and I am looking to help out families in need. I have one 5-year-old daughter & two step children boy (4) and girl (6). I genuinely enjoy spending time with children and creating a safe environment for them to learn and play is very important to me. I have nannied/helped out 4+ families in the last 10...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexa L.
Sycamore, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with five years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have allowed me to gain valuable experience in caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing,...
Alexa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Nic, I am 19 years old and go to Kirkwood Community College! I'm great with kids and love pets as well!
I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Confident, and Adaptable.
I like working with kids because I like doing all the activities that the kids want to do.
I'm looking for great kids to babysit!
I started...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 50-year-old female available to care for your children. Children are one of the greatest joys in life! I have experience watching children ages 1 months to 12 years, as well as those with special needs. We love to play games, go on outings, watch movies, read books and do crafts. I have experience in child care, household...
Jodi can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Marcia K.
Sycamore, IL
$24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe myself as very committed person. I love following kids development and I do believe they also contribute a lot with my personal development. I'm multilingual and CPR/First aid certified. I'm more than happy helping parents to take care of what is more precious in their lives.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Haley. I'm a positive, passionate, and enthusiastic childcare provider with many years of experience with children. I speak fluent Spanish and I love to teach children! I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have cared for children from birth to 12 years old for several years. I volunteered weekly at my church for many...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I typically watch kids up to 4 hours and can entertain indoors and outdoors. I'm great with arts and crafts and can help with homework.
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Amanda, and I am a proud graduate of Northern Illinois University, holding a Bachelor of Arts degree. With 20 years of experience in childcare, I have had the privilege of caring for children ranging from infants to teenagers, including families with multiple children and pets.
I excel in light housekeeping and enjoy...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I figured I would start looking for a nanny position for over this coming summer and hopefully grow with your family! I have 10 + years experience nannying and caregiving. Two long term families that I still communicate with weekly.
This past year I have been so grateful to care for my own little boy. My husband works...
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I believe experience weighs in the same as education! I am a certified teacher with 4 kids. I work hard and efficiently, I believe in love and redirection with young children. I am a very clean person of high integrity.
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello! I am 21 years old and I am a sophomore nursing major at UW-Milwaukee! I will be returning home for the summer and am seeking a nanny position from mid-May until late-August! I absolutely love spending time with children. I started babysitting when I was 16 years old. I always make it an important goal of mine to have a...
Amaya can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Hailey S.
Marengo, IL
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with one year of experience as well as caring for family members. With my background in early childhood education, I've gained valuable knowledge in child development and age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive, emotional, and social growth.
My patient and friendly...
I'm currently home on spring break from April 6- May 20, 2017 and available. I'm a teacher's assistant at a Waldorf Steiner School in the UK. I also have been a teacher at a Kinder care here in the States. Currently I'm studying to become a Waldorf EC Teacher in the U. K. My qualifications include: Certified Riding Instructor...
Sue can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Genoa, IL
Hannah R.
5.0
Hannah was great with our 3 and 1 year old girls.
- Jeness B.
Pamela C.
5.0
Pamela is a wonderful person and is an extraordinary presence around the kids. The kids adore her and she is always keeping them engaged in new activities. You couldn't find a better person to teach and attend to your children's needs.
- David C.
Irma M.
5.0
I have worked with Irma for two years now and I can’t imagine my life without her. We hired Irma to watch our son, Misha, who was about 9 months old at the time in Nov 2021. She has been with us ever since, and it was one of the best decisions we ever made. Irma is truly amazing. She is such a...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Genoa, IL:
How can I find a Genoa babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Genoa, 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 3 babysitters in Genoa, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Genoa, IL?
The average rate for Genoa, IL babysitters on Care.com is $15.33 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 Genoa, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Genoa, 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.