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61 babysitters are listed in Joliet, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Joliet, IL
Taylor F.
Joliet, IL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with kids 4 years ago. I was a pediatric dental assistant for 4 years and I have a 5 (almost 6) year own of my own. I love working with kids and watching them grow and thrive!
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my daughter and do arts and crafts!
One thing you should know about me is I truly love...
Lesly H.
Joliet, IL
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as sweet, caring, patient, respectful
I like caring and being around kids because the earliest years are the most important years of their lives! I believe in being a good role model and setting a good foundation for their future. I love teaching children socially, emotionally, and...
Raneem M.
Joliet, IL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Super Caring And Fun Sitter! Treat Kids As If They Were My Own. Accepting Of All! Safety Is First!
Hi there, my name is Raneem. I am a part-time Firefighter. I have 3 years of experience in ems and with kids, I have a 16-month-old baby brother myself I love to take care of and helped raise my 2 sisters from new borns. I nannied for years after high school in my neighborhood and through various towns/cities. I've always had a...
Raneem can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Anastasia D.
Joliet, IL
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun Sitter , Good With Kids , Love To Do Fun Crafts And Explore The Outdoors
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. Im so excited to apply for these baby sitting jobs. I love working with kids, and I have experience caring for kids of all ages. im reliable, responsible, and I always provide a safety first. im confident that I can provide a fun, nurturing...
Anastasia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
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Hi, I'm Jackie! With several years of experience as a caregiver, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care to each individual I work with. I have a strong background in assisting with daily activities, medication management, and creating a safe and nurturing environment. Whether it's helping with household...
Jackie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! When caring & teaching children, I feel I am in harmony with my life's purpose! As a musician, artist, and nature lover, I adore singing & playing instruments with the children, doing crafts, & taking them in nature to show the beauty of life & help teach them how to love & respect all parts of our world.
Working with...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as warm, introverted, kind.
I like working with kids because I've grown up with four siblings and I am the oldest. I think kids are fun and I love being a role model for them.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to take care of others. Because I have been told that nurturing comes naturally to...
Kassidy V.
Joliet, IL
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello parents, my name is Kassidy and a little bit about me is I am an animal lover, I enjoy baking, being productive, I am creative, and patient.
I have experience watching over children as young as newborns and up to an elementary school age for a few years now. I would normally babysit my younger siblings and family members...
Dorcas O.
Joliet, IL
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver motivated by the desire to foster children's growth and development. My passion for caring for children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of nurturing young minds and positively impacting their lives.
I'm known for my patient and calm demeanor, which...
Reliable and dependable caregiver with six years' experience in Daycares as well as babysitting out of one's home. Devoted to helping parent with their children in a loving, caring environment.
Lavonna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
My mother works for Catholic Charities so I do a lot of volunteering within head start and early head start in the classrooms, ages birth to 5 years old. I also have 2 nephews that I babysit occasionally, ages 4 years old and the baby is a 1-year-old.
Summer can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Kaitlynn C.
Joliet, IL
$16-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Kaitlynn. I'm a 23-year-old with a degree in elementary education from Lewis University. Currently, I'm a 3rd-grade teacher, and my summer break starts on June 3rd. With over 6 years of childcare experience, including babysitting, summer camps, teaching, and volunteering at my church, I bring a wealth of...
Kaitlynn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Amanda C.
Joliet, IL
$15-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi my name is Amanda, I am caring and have loved working with kids my whole life , I am CPR certified and one day I hope to become a special Ed teacher or paraprofessional.
I'd describe my personality as fun, patient, reliable and caring.
I'm looking for a job that becomes like family, I feel being a nanny is more than just a...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello, my name is Evlyn and I love nature and animals and have always enjoyed spending time with children whether it's my family or babysitting! I have always loved working with new people and learning new things, and also teaching other people what I can. I worked for a family with 3 children for over 3 years and learned so...
Evlyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have many years of experience with children the ages from newborn to my age. The family I currently nanny for has some unfortunate circumstances so I will have to find a new family to care for . My mothers best friend has 8 kids and I babysit them all the time. I have many other parents I have babysat and Nannied for as well...
Shana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Sean M.
Joliet, IL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a college student passionate about fostering children's growth, I bring energy, patience, and a love for teaching to my role as a babysitter and tutor. My academic strengths in English, Math, Biology, Communication, and more allow me to provide well-rounded educational support, whether assisting with homework, improving...
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, intelligent, and hardworking
I like working with kids because my days are filled with adventure. Kids are exciting and unpredictable!
I'm looking for a job that will provide a fun and entertaining environment. Also something that will be flexible with me going back to school.
In my...
Caroline P.
Joliet, IL
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm 19,
I'm really great with kids of any ages. I grew up watching my 3 siblings full time. I clean, dishes, laundry, cook, ect. I'm also great with any pets. If you have any additional questions please feel free to message and ask!! My hours for work are completely open but I'd prefer 7-6 but if needed can and will stay later...
Caroline can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Alani O.
Joliet, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Recent College Graduate Learning And Exploring Through Life. Flexible Hours And Rates!
I am one of four children and, due to growing up in a large family, I recognize what a necessity and absolute privilege child care is.
I am hoping to offer support to those seeking it!
Overall, I am hard working, diligent, & punctual; ultimately striving to ensure the safety, joy, & wellbeing of the child(ren) day in and day...
Alani can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Anahi P.
Joliet, IL
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which is why I became a childcare provider. I believe in making a positive impact on children's lives and supporting families by providing reliable childcare.
Parents can expect me to be patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I always follow their lead when it...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Joliet, IL:
How can I find a Joliet babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Joliet, IL?
The average rate for Joliet, IL babysitters on Care.com is $18.85 per hour as of February 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 Joliet, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Joliet, 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 Joliet, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Joliet, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 61 listed babysitters.