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60 babysitters are listed in Poplar Grove, IL

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 9 years

Babysitters in Poplar Grove, IL

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Staphany C.


Poplar Grove, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter With Open Availability

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting children for the past 10 years from newborns to 14 years of age. My experience includes caring for children in their home for various families, summer camp counseling, and volunteering in the nursery on Sunday mornings. I love outdoor activities, crafts, and reading with the kids I provide care for. I am...
Staphany can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Staphany watched our children while we had some car troubles. She was great with them. She was flexible with a delay in coming home because of the car repair too. While we were away, Staphany had the kids do art work and play outside. Her creativity is...

Nick And Meg A.

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Esperanza R.


Poplar Grove, IL

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

looking for a nanny I have a lot experience with newborn to 12-year-old like to interact with them and give them a lot of attention play with them and teach them and read to them also do some light cleaning also do cooking and prepping and laundry and help with homework also have in the past take them to the park or library and...
Esperanza can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"We hired Esperanza as a nanny to bridge the time between my returning to work from maternity leave and our spot at daycare opening up. We are so glad that we did! I cannot say enough great things about the care she provided for my 5 month old! He is a huge nap...

Laura W.

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Christina R.


Poplar Grove, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

I am an experienced caregiver and love children! I have worked at a Daycare for 15 years and loved every minute of it! I also love animals and I am comfortable around pets. I love to clean and have everything neat and organized. I love to teach, read, care, and laugh with children and would love to meet your family! I come from...
Christina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Ludrea B.


Poplar Grove, IL

$20-23/hr4 yrs exp

Outgoing, Loving, Caring, Patient, Fun And Creative

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Ludrea I am a 20-year-old college student at College!! I have a very open schedule and so much free time and thought to start babysitting. I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, meal prep while entertaining and keeping children safe. I promise you will not regret hiring me and I look...
Ludrea can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Kelsey S.


Poplar Grove, IL

$15-50/hr15 yrs exp

I'm a childcare provider with 15 years of experience who is passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children. My journey into childcare began with enjoyable babysitting experiences that sparked my desire to make a positive impact on young lives. As a patient, calm, and friendly individual, I strive...
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Emily C.


Poplar Grove, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare available. I am a teacher and have worked with kids for many years. I am CPR and first aid certified. I also love animals and have experience pet sitting. I am looking for part-time or as needed jobs in the afternoon and evening, on the weekends, or over the summer.
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Chanel H.


South Beloit, IL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

I Speak Light And Positive Energy Into Your Children Allowing Them To Adapt, Grow And Play!

4.2

(5)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Chanel! 4. 0 GPA (College Degree) Majored in Psychology & Child Development CPR & FIRST AID certified VALID LICENSE & INSURANCE LACTATION SUPPORT certified SAFE SLEEP certified CAR SEAT SAFETY certified SAFE PLAY OUTDOORS certified WATER SAFETY certified No issues with pets or allergies! Willing to...
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Chanel was a joy to hire, she was incredibly flexible, punctual, kind, responsible and very reliable. I've hired her on two occasions where the kids loved her! I have two littles that she managed to get down for naps, and even left little notes for me to let me...

Adrienne D.

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Alysse F.


Loves Park, IL

$16-17/hr4 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Alysse. I am 24 years old and I have recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education with endorsements in both ESL and Special Education. In my past experiences, I was a student teacher at Froberg Elementary and I've also done observations at both Froberg...
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Emily P.


Loves Park, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Care Taker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Over the past 15 years I have provided children care at families homes, in churches and in ministries. At the age of 14, I began babysitting a 3-year-old boy and a 5-year-old during the day and on evenings. I babysat the two boys for six years. In addition, I volunteered at another church my first year and half in college. I...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Emily has been amazing for my little one. She has been with us from when my daughter was 2 months old to 1 year old. She is punctual, reliable and very accommodating. She will stick to parenting techniques you prefer, along with schedule, routines etc. at pick...

Brynn W.

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Rain K.


Loves Park, IL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Young Occasional Sitter With First Aid Qualifications And A Few Years Of Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Rain! I've been working with kids professionally for about 10 years, and I truly love it. Whether it's creative activities, outdoor play, or storytime, I keep kids engaged while following household routines with a positive approach. I'm also the fun, field-trip-loving type of nanny! As a retired Army veteran and single...
Rain can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Very efficient, friendly, my kids felt very comfortable and want her to watch them again! Very memorable personality. Would 10/10 recommend to anyone!"

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Amanda B.


Roscoe, IL

$10-40/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny. CNA

I am the oldest of five children and babysat them all the time. I have babysat children of all ages in my neighborhood for years. I also worked at a daycare for almost two years. I took early childhood education and daycare management classes at college and did a CNA course. I am CPR and first aid trained. I also have 5 children...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Nancy W.


Roscoe, IL

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter Available

I have babysat for children with and without disabilities. I am also available for light housekeeping and pet care.
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Kathryn M.


Loves Park, IL

$15/hr9 yrs exp

Flexible, Experienced Babysitter For All Ages!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a teacher's kid, I've spent most of my life around children of various ages. I've been babysitting since before I could drive, and also tutored and worked with children from birth through middle school in individual and classroom settings at my home church. I also have experience with twins, having spent a month helping a...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Erica L.


Roscoe, IL

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Preschool Special Ed Teacher Looking To Care For Your Child.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Erica. I first started working with kids when I was 12 by babysitting for family members. I graduated from Northern Illinois University with a bachelors in Early Childhood Education. After that I taught for the Rockford public school district preschool program for 16 years. I loved helping young children grow....
As a natural-born caregiver, I've spent seven years as a childcare provider, supporting families and making a positive impact on the lives of children. My previous babysitting roles taught me that I thrive in environments where I can provide reliable child care. I believe that open communication is essential, so I ensure...
Skills:

CPR

I worked in day care when my son was a baby. He is 24 years old now. I have a 17-year-old. We have also taken many babies whom we loved as our own along the years.
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Angelina V.


Loves Park, IL

$18-21/hr7 yrs exp

Hello There!

I'm a local SAHM to a 8-month-old girl looking to make some extra money on occasion through babysitting and nannying (with a tag along). Prior to having my daughter, I completed my early childhood degree with IL state licensure. I'm just not fully ready to return to the classroom! During the time it took to complete my degree, I...
Angelina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Ally S.


Loves Park, IL

$15-18/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently an online college student going to pursue a career in nursing. I am also currently in the process of being CNA certified. I'm comfortable with pets and have most of my experience with children between the ages of 0-8 but am open to all ages. My responsibilities as a babysitter will be to engage with your...
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Ashley N.


Loves Park, IL

$25-50/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as fun loving caring playful understanding patient I like working with kids because I understand and have patience In my spare time, I like to watch TV shows and be with my kids One thing you should know about me is I am real love to smile and laugh

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Poplar Grove, IL

Staphany C.

5.0

Staphany watched our children while we had some car troubles. She was great with them. She was flexible with a delay in coming home because of the car repair too. While we were away, Staphany had the kids do art work and play outside. Her creativity is definitely a plus. She is mature and...

- Nick And Meg A.

Esperanza R.

5.0

We hired Esperanza as a nanny to bridge the time between my returning to work from maternity leave and our spot at daycare opening up. We are so glad that we did! I cannot say enough great things about the care she provided for my 5 month old! He is a huge nap fighter and she did everything in her...

- Laura W.

Chanel H.

5.0

Chanel watched our 2mo son until my husband's paternity leave began and was a great caregiver! She was reliable, sweet, and spent lots of time talking and reading to our son. We would definitely recommend her!

- Ashley S.

Emily P.

5.0

Emily has been amazing for my little one. She has been with us from when my daughter was 2 months old to 1 year old. She is punctual, reliable and very accommodating. She will stick to parenting techniques you prefer, along with schedule, routines etc. at pick up time Emily is thorough with how...

- Brynn W.

Rain K.

5.0

Very efficient, friendly, my kids felt very comfortable and want her to watch them again! Very memorable personality. Would 10/10 recommend to anyone!

- Care member

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Babysitters in Poplar Grove, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.