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60 babysitters are listed in New Lenox, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in New Lenox, IL
Hello! I'm Hannah, and I would be delighted to potentially work with you and your family.
I've been babysitting since I was 16, and recently spent some time working in a daycare and preschool environment. I am also certified in both CPR and First-Aid. I promise to provide a patient and nurturing environment for any kid that...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, hello! My name is Kacy, I'm 24 years old and as the eldest of 6 I've been involved in babysitting for a good portion of my life. I am currently working at a daycare center as a teacher for infants and toddlers; as I'm working I am also working towards my Associates in Child Development. I can also help with...
Kacy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an active, friendly and responsible 21-year-old that loves getting to know and spend time with kids. I have many years of experience from all different ages. I have my own transportation and an able to help out around the house as needed. Please feel to contact me with any questions!
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Maria M.
Lockport, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am stay home mom of two school kids. I been babysitter for the past 15 years, for the past 6 years I have worked for 3 different family's in my home, I have a nice clean home with big playroom and lots of toys. I have a lots of experience. I love kids, I enjoy playing, doing crafts, reading and more. Excellent references.
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Sabrina D.
Homer Glen, IL
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for over four years. I'm passionate about fostering their growth and development, and I'm committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment. My experience includes caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm comfortable with enforcing household rules and...
Allycia P.
Manhattan, IL
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
What drives my passion for caring for your little ones is witnessing children grow and flourish under my care. I believe every child has the potential to thrive, and I aim to create a nurturing and safe environment! I also have CPR/AED+ first aid certification.
I am patient, friendly, and approachable, and I believe open...
Bianca S.
Tinley Park, IL
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a passionate parent to an autistic child with eight years of experience working as an educator with preschool age kids. My nurturing personality, patience, and creativity allow me to connect with children and foster their growth and development.
Molly R.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Love Being Around And Helping Kids!! They Brighten My Day
I have always had a passion for working with and helping kids of various ages. I truly love making a difference in the lives of others and impacting those lives in any way that I can. I currently work as a paraprofessional (teacher's assistant) with special needs students. I have been doing this job for 3 years now and am also...
Molly can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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I have 5 years of experience with babysitting. I love kids and I have taken multiple courses in child development and psychology. I have my own transportation and I love pets. I have experience caring for many children at a time and keeping the house clean. I have cared for children of all ages before. I have experience in...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kelly C.
Manhattan, IL
$17-39/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Kelly, I will in manhattan and have years experience with caring for kids. I started watching kids in high school I watch twin boys sense they were 3 months old. I have also helped watch my niece and nephew. One sense birth the other sense he was 2. They are now 2 and 4. I do not like to just put kids in front of the tv....
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
I have experience with newborns all the way to 17 years old. I am a nursing student as well as CPR certified. I also have experience with Down syndrome, epilepsy, and autism. I was baby sitting since I was 12, my cousin was diagnosed with cancer, therefore I had to watch 3 kids under the age of 5. I have watched 5 kids and a dog...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hello! I am a newly graduated registered nurse and have loved children since I've been growing up. I have medical experience taking care of children within my clinical experience and am now a Pediatric Nurse. Aside from that, I have spent many years working with children, from being a tutor, a child life developer, a babysitter...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Danyelle A.
Orland Park, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, College Graduate Who Enjoys Crafts, Teaching, And Outdoors.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With 10 years worth of experience I have a strong love for children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. A few strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible, reliable and warmhearted. Many families are still with me from 10 years ago and continue to utilize me over time again. I take...
Danyelle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Ella and I am looking for a family that needs help over summers. I am leaving for college in the fall, but willing to help out on my breaks. I have over 3 years experience in babysitting from toddlers to preteens, and also over 2 years experience as a Shift Leader at Culver's. I have been a cheerleading coach at...
Hi I have been nannying/babysitting for about 8 years now! I have a BA in elementary education from State University and studying to get my masters. I have always had a passion for working with children and love to get children active and doing fun things! I have my own car, love to cook, and love animals! Let me know if you...
Claire can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
My name is Brissa, and I have 7 years experience as a sitter. I have babysat for a multitude of families over the years with the age range between 6months-16 years old. I am an extremely compassionate, hardworking sitter who is looking to babysit for a family either short-term or for date nights until end of July. I have a...
Brissa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Laura A.
Lockport, IL
$38/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter/ Caregiver Available Overnight and Short Notice
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a medical assistant for over 25 years. My experience is in outpatient surgery, and physician's office. Home health / Care giving is something I began four years ago after my employer retired. My references are excellent and available upon request. I am very flexible with hours days and times.
Laura can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Nicole S.
Joliet, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am the second oldest of 9 in a large blended family, some siblings have special needs. I have babysat, taught Sunday School, Vacation Bible School, tutored in various subjects, and am certified as an Early Childhood teacher. As a teacher, I taught everything from birth to 6th grade. I love to read, knit, crochet, and a variety...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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How much do babysitters charge in New Lenox, IL?
The average rate for New Lenox, IL babysitters on Care.com is $18.53 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 New Lenox, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in New Lenox, 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 New Lenox, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in New Lenox, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 35 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.