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Hello. My name is Leslie. I am 35 yrs old with over 15 years of experience in childcare. I also have many years of experience with special needs children. I am first aide/ CPR certified. Also, in my 4th out of 6 years of school for Elementary Education with a dual license in Special Education. If you have any questions, please...
Hayley B.
Rockton, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Hayley. I have been providing childcare for over 23 years in my home and more years as a nanny prior to that. I am looking to provide babysitting or nanny services either in or out of my home. I no longer operate a daycare. I have 10 plus years as a school bus driver and have a great driving record. My previous...
Hayley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Abigayle W.
Rockton, IL
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love working with children and helping them learn and grow. I have a patient and friendly personality, and I'm comfortable enforcing household rules while following the parents' lead. I believe in open and transparent communication with parents, and I'm happy to provide daily written reports or use their preferred...
Brittany R.
Rockford, IL
$15-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Brittany, and I am 22 years old. I am a senior at NIU majoring in Child Development! I would love to help you out with childcare and/or pet sitting!
Reasons to choose me!
1. I am vaccinated!
2. I am experienced in child care and have been a babysitter/nanny for several years. I work well with children and...
Brittany can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Brittany was very sweet and open minded to our baby schedule and routine. I would highly recommend Brittany."
Eric B.
Tamia W.
Beloit, WI
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tamia but I prefer to be called (Mia) I'm 25 with no kids but I do have 4years of experience. If you're Looking for a sitter part time, full time or even just for a date night I'm here to help. I am also available for overnights as well as long as there's a guest room or just somewhere comfortable for me to sleep. For...
Tamia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tamia was wonderful! She played well with our little one and was very helpful with basic home/office tasks and necessities. We are happy to hire her again!"
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Chanel H.
South Beloit, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Speak Light And Positive Energy Into Your Children Allowing Them To Adapt, Grow And Play!
4.3
(6)
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.
Alyssa K.
South Beloit, IL
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a former swim instructor and work with kids from 6months-36 months and 11+ I'm very good with keeping them active and having fun! I have my license so I am able to run errands and do school pick up/ drop off I am CPR certified from my swim instructor job I used to have. side note- I am allergic to cats, but my immune system...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My kids had so much fun with her and great communication "
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5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am married and I have two sons ages 26 and 30. I enjoy children of all ages. I feel that I have positively influenced all my niece and nephew's lives and all children that I have cared for. I taught an intermediate gymnastics class. I also taught Sunday school. My husband and I were youth group leaders and mentors. I lost my...
Candy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"It is hard to trust a stranger with your children but Candy puts you right at ease! She is new to our family but immediately showed care for my children and dog. She is punctual, reliable, and my kids had a great time with her! They can't wait for her to come back...
Troy And Anissa C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Rebecca, I'm a 40yr old mom of 5 looking for a great job to earn a little extra cash while all my kids are in school.
I worked in a daycare from 2003-05 until I had my first child. Fall 2005-12, I babysat for a family 4 days during the school year. 2012-17, we moved from CT to IL, bought our own home, and had a...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Rebecca has watched our 3 children for the past year and unfortunately we are relocating to Iowa. Rebecca is very dependable, always on time, and has been very flexible with or crazy schedule! The kids love her and her son that comes along and we will really miss...
Joie H.
Reghan L.
Beloit, WI
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over a decade of experience babysitting and caring for sweethearts of all ages!
I hold a college degree and am CPR and First Aid certified. I'm comfortable caring for up to four children at a time and am available to care for children of all ages. I am a full time ONLINE college student and I work at my local Humane...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
For the past 6 years I have worked at daycares in Edgerton and Janesville. I have the most experience working with children age 2-5 years of age.
I absolutely loved getting to have the opportunity to watch the kiddos grow and develop in all aspects. One of my favorite things about working with children is getting to see...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a positive and energetic person who loves kids! I have been a nanny for three families. One of the families had an 8-year-old. I was a overnight nanny and would get her up and ready for the day! The other family I nannied for had 6 kids. Ages ranging from 3 to 13. I also was a regular babysitter for a family with three...
Sadie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Katie T.
Beloit, WI
$13/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a certified childcare provider with seven years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my patient and friendly nature, makes me an ideal caregiver. I enjoy playing a variety of games with children, from board games and puzzles to educational...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Crafts. I am a stay at home mom. I have 2 boys ages 11 and 13 and my daughter is 5. My kids will all be in school full time. I need to be able to take them to school at 7:45 and pick them up at 3:05. I like to be able to take kids to kid activities such as the library, Park, etc. I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kate W.
Beloit, WI
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Preschool and Kindergarten Teacher with Master's Degree is Looking for Part-Time
I am a Preschool and Kindergarten teacher with Masters Degree in Education. I, also am a certified Montessori Assistant, so in the field of child care I am getting as much training as I need to provide an excellent care to children in fun and loving environment. 15 years experience in early childhood education. CPR and First Aid...
Kate can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Lorelai H.
Roscoe, IL
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver brimming with enthusiasm for nurturing children's growth and development. My passion stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and the desire to support families by providing reliable childcare. I believe in a patient and calm approach to caregiving, ensuring a friendly and approachable...
My name is Thainara, but you can call me Thai. I'm 24 years old, I'm from São Paulo, Brazil. In Brazil, I live with my mother, my sister and my cute dogs.
I'm a respectful, fun, empathetic and patient person, I always try to maintain a good relationship and dialogue with everyone around me. I like to smile and make people...
Angela R.
Rockford, IL
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a deep-rooted passion for nurturing children's growth. With over seven years of experience, I've had the privilege of supporting families and providing dependable child care. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, while my formal training...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a substitute teacher in the area looking to offer a helping hand. I've been working with school-aged youth for the past 5 years. I've been a camp counselor, after-school care instructor, babysitter, and teacher's aide.
Yasmin can also help with: Light cleaning
I have seven years of professional work with children as well as several more years of babysitting experience. I have experience working with children with disabilities, nonverbal communication, low mobility, and other accommodations. I have CPR training and am certified in BLS.
I'd describe my personality as calm, patient,...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Rockton, IL
Brittany R.
5.0
We love love love Brittany! My little is always so excited every time she comes over. She was a great addition to the family! Very dependable and caring!
- Care member
Tamia W.
5.0
Tamia was wonderful! She played well with our little one and was very helpful with basic home/office tasks and necessities. We are happy to hire her again!
- Care member
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.
Alyssa K.
5.0
My kids had so much fun with her and great communication
- Care member
Candy S.
5.0
Candy is a true gem and I strongly recommend her for childcare, cleaning (both light and deep) and errands. I initially reached out to Candy for childcare help while we settled into our new apartment. She connected and played with my toddler daughter, keeping her happily occupied while we unpacked...
- Kimberly J.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Rockton, IL:
How can I find a Rockton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Rockton, 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 Rockton, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Rockton, IL?
The average rate for Rockton, IL babysitters on Care.com is $17.33 per hour as of May 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 Rockton, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Rockton, 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.