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60 babysitters are listed in Mokena, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Mokena, IL
4.7
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My personality: Joyful and outgoing. I'm a nurturer being caring, supportive, compassionate and patient. I'm a nanny and also a caregiver. I'm great with kids. I love working as a Nanny. This is very rewarding for me. I help children build social skills and character as well.
I like working with kids because kids' rock! They...
Bonniejean can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Bonnie is amazing! I hired Bonnie for my two boys through the recommendation of a friend. She is wonderful, interactive, and engaging with my kids - they light up when they see her! She is great at managing any instructions I leave for her and always leaves my...
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Hello, hello anybody reading this! My name is Xiya. Most of my childbearing experience comes from personal experience at home, but my love for children has thoroughly expanded my resume to include much more than that as well!
I have recently graduated from DePaul University with my B. A. in Psychology. Aside from this educative...
Xiya can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Alyssa P.
Mokena, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm alyssa, I am 23 and have had lots of experience with children! I started to babysit when I was 12 & started nannying at 18. I also have more experience working with children at a daycare, working at the LWC preschool class & I also volunteered coaching for a youth cheerleading program!
I am looking for something...
Annamarie C.
Mokena, IL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Annamarie , I'm 24 years old and I am currently a student at Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine. I am studying for my doctorates in Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine. I have experience of babysitting and working with kids, and I love it so much. I love playing with kids and helping them. I am currently working at a...
Annamarie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
I love kids, so much so that I went to school for Early Childhood Special Education. I took the American Red Cross Babysitters Course over 15 years ago and have been babysitting and working in childcare centers and schools on and off since then. I have cared for children age 3 months to 12 years old, both boys and girls. I love...
Alexia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I started working with kids when I was about 14 years old! I started babysitting in high school for friends and family, then when I was 18 I became a site leader for a day camp for my park district, and I have been there ever since. It is my 3rd year there and I find working with kids so rewarding and I am very passionate about...
Carly H.
Mokena, IL
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have reinforced my desire to make a positive impact on young lives. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor, which create a welcoming environment for children.
When it comes to...
Carly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Liz R.
Mokena, IL
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Liz, and I am looking for part time/weekend babysitting jobs! I am 32 years old, and I just left a position with the Lincoln Way Special Ed district as their Paraprofessional art and music instructor for students between 3-21 years old. I was previously a part time nanny for over 3 years for a wonderful family...
Liz can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Cassie M.
Mokena, IL
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am currently a pediatric nurse at a local hospital. I graduated from Ball State University where I studied Spanish and prenursing, and was part of the university's honors college. And earned my bachelors in nursing from Loyola University Chicago in 2022.
I am a night shift nurse so I work 7pm-7 a.m. about 3-4 times/week - I...
Cassie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Jessica G.
Mokena, IL
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing, and energetic.
I like working with kids because its extremely rewarding to be able to be a part of a childs growth and development.
In my spare time, I like to read books, write poetry, draw/create art, and play videogames.
One thing you should know about me is I adapt...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
I have over one year of experience of working with children in the child care setting. IN the childcare setting I work with children from the ages of 6w-12y/o. I also have a child of my own, who is a newborn, so I do have experience with children that are less than 6 weeks old.
Alliyah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I worked in early childhood since 1995. I have my Associate of Arts degree from Moraine Valley Community College. I work at Lincoln-way Special Education 843 as a paraprofessional. My position is at Mokena Junior High. I teach religious education at St Anthony in Frankfort, IL. I'm a consultant. I'm married with 2 stepchildren....
Loretta can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Emily! I am a senior at Mizzou. I am looking for a job in January. I am available Monday, Wednesday, Friday during the day! I have babysat for over 5 years & have several of references. Please reach out if you have any questions!
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rose C.
Mokena, IL
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a creative, friendly, and imaginative individual with four years of experience as a childcare provider. My love of children and my positive babysitting experiences inspired me to pursue a career in caregiving. I believe in educating children through fun and interactive activities that promote learning and development.
I...
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Bailey! I am 26 years old and I graduated from Aurora University in May 2023. I have passion for caring for children and have many years of experience with prior nanny/babysitting jobs from ages newborn through high school. I am a very patient and organized person. I don't mind cleaning up, helping with school work, meal...
Bailey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Bailey was one of the most reliable and engaging caregivers we have ever had for our children. She was creative and always attentive to their needs. She is patient and exceedingly responsible. She is also fun and loves to be around kids and they love her! She...
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a special education teacher. I have taught in every setting (elementary, junior high, and now high school). I have worked with children for more than 10 years, either in a baby sitter capacity to daycare worker, summer nanny. I am available for babysitting and tutoring. I can prepare meals and do light house keeping. My...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amy had been caring for my kids before and after school. Even after one week working with my son, his grades have improved and he is more engaged. She has been wonderful!"
Lucy B.
Noelle B.
Country Club Hills, IL
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Super Fun Babysitter With Good Energy And A Contagious Smile!
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Noelle and I am a senior business management, pre-law major at University. I worked at a day camp for 3 years doing various activities such as: swimming, fun games, singing & dancing, and field trips (River, Bowling, and more!). I more recently have worked with 7 care. com families. I am a very fun, organized, and...
Noelle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Noelle has been an on call sitter for my son since the age of 4 and he's now 7. She makes quick lunches like nuggets and grill cheese. She's very patient with my son. She helps with homework and plays games with him. He has serve persistent has asthma and is...
Measha Y.
Courtney H.
New Lenox, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(21)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Courtney! I am currently seeking a part-time nanny-share position where I would watch your kiddo and also bring my baby girl along (born 11/13/23). Hoping to find a family interested in having our little ones socialize together!
A little about me- I have 10+ years of experience in early childhood and also went to...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
4.0
"Hiring Courtney as our nanny was the best decision we ever made! For almost two years, she didn't just care for our daughter—she became a part of our family. Courtney's reliability, trustworthiness, and genuine care made her remarkable. She didn't just meet the...
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Hannah E.
Lockport, IL
$12-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Hannah, I love to write and volunteer to help anyone in need! I have recently graduated from Esthetician School. I also have a 5-year-old niece that I help take care for! I want to make sure children feel loved and can be comfortable being themselves around me. My goals are to provide a healthy and welcoming...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hannah was wonderful with our kids (ages 1, 3, and 9 years). She was always reliable, creative and our kids miss her dearly. Unfortunately, our situation has changed and we were sad to see her go. She would make a great nanny to any family."
Christian C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Dani, and I am a school social worker at an elementary school. I am a licensed social worker with several years of experience working with kids, especially children and adults with special needs such as Autism. My previous job was as a behavior clinician- no tantrum is too big for me to handle!
I have 4 younger...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Dani is Amazing! She did everything we asked and more. Our kids loved her and they said she was the best babysitter they have ever had! "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mokena, IL
Bonniejean M.
5.0
Bonnie is absolutely wonderful with our daughter! We are very pleased with her and are lucky we found her! She is kind, patient, friendly, outgoing, and very caring!! She spends a lot of time doing hands on activities with our daughter! She is learning so much each and every day! I highly recommend...
- Stephanie D.
Bailey M.
5.0
Bailey was one of the most reliable and engaging caregivers we have ever had for our children. She was creative and always attentive to their needs. She is patient and exceedingly responsible. She is also fun and loves to be around kids and they love her! She always made them feel special!
- Care member
Amy L.
5.0
Amy had been caring for my kids before and after school. Even after one week working with my son, his grades have improved and he is more engaged. She has been wonderful!
- Lucy B.
Noelle B.
5.0
Noelle has a warm personality, offering kind and structured care for our 8 year old. She has excellent communication skills and is enthusiastic and engaging with physical activities with our daughter.
- Tanya M.
Courtney H.
4.0
Hiring Courtney as our nanny was the best decision we ever made! For almost two years, she didn't just care for our daughter—she became a part of our family. Courtney's reliability, trustworthiness, and genuine care made her remarkable. She didn't just meet the highest standards of care; she also...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mokena, IL:
How can I find a Mokena babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Mokena, 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 14 babysitters in Mokena, 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 Mokena, IL?
The average rate for Mokena, IL babysitters on Care.com is $16.36 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 Mokena, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mokena, 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 Mokena, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Babysitters in Mokena, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.