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I have worked as an ESL teacher, nanny, substitute teacher and pre-school teacher. I have experience working with newborns through age 16. I enjoy reading, writing, arts and crafts and outdoor activities.
Rhonda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ariana H.
Machesney Park, IL
$15-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been babysitting for most of my teenage years and have fallen in love with kids. I just graduated from high school and I am on my way to pursuing a degree in Early Childhood Education. I love to adventure outside, create fun crafts, and help with homework.
Ariana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Kaylee N.
South Beloit, IL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Kaylee and my favorite thing about taking care of children is being able to teach them new things. I used to be a camp counselor at Camp Winnebago . I was there for five years and I'm very experienced with children of ages 2-10.
I'm Ashley, 18 years old and I've been babysitting since I was 11 years old. I'm experienced in watching kids of all ages from newborn to 12 years old.
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Blake A.
Rockton, IL
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I recently graduated with a B. A. in Psychology from Northern Illinois University, with emphasis in cognitive psychology. In my studies, I've learned just how variable human brains can really be! Caregiving allows me to understand other's unique perspectives from a place of empathy and responsibility. I am a life long...
Aerianna C.
Machesney Park, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I worked at Harlem School District for 8 years working with 0-6-year-olds, after that I became the Early Childhood Education Grant Coordinator at Rock Valley College where I have been for almost 2 years. For 14 years I worked directly under the camp director & helped run Camp Vertical Extreme, where we provided a fun safe summer...
Emily B.
Machesney Park, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Emily, and I am a 28-year-old case manager at a therapeutic day school. I have dedicated my career to helping children thrive and am in the process of completing my Bachelor's degree in Special Education. Working with children of all ages and abilities is my passion, and I take pride in creating supportive and...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Courtney M.
Loves Park, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have grown up around children my whole life. My mother is a stay-at-home mom and has a daycare. Since I was 12 years old, I have been able to help my mother with her daycare.
I have been a babysitter on the side of my regular job(s), taking care of my mother's daycare or friend's children.
I am very energetic, friendly,...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Carlye H.
Rockford, IL
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been caring for children of all ages for the past 6 years. I am a consistent sitter for several families each summer. I am an active person so I do like to keep the kids active while I watch them. I have also worked with special needs children for the past 3 years. I am able to cook and clean. I can also tutor any aged...
Carlye can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
I graduated with my associates for early childhood education. I also worked as an assistant teacher for over a year, with children ages of 3mo to 7 years of age. I love working with kids and helping them learn and grow! I am a very energetic person and l would love to find a family to help care for. I am CPR certified, first...
Giavanna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gia did a great job with our 3 little kids. I didn’t allow television while she was with them, but she kept them busy by doing arts and crafts, games, and a little bit of teaching. She was always on time and was pretty available whenever I needed her. We sure will...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Marian! I have been caring for children for the past 13 years. In those 13 years, I have watched all ages. I enjoy crafts, baking, playing outside, and finding adventures to go on. I like to be active with the kids. I have the skills to help your children learn. I love the hands-on approach and think children can learn...
Marian can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"10 out of 5 stars. Marian has been a wonderful addition to our routine and she has been terrific for our newborn, toddler and early school aged child!"
Mindy Y.
Morgan S.
Janesville, WI
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I began babysitting when I was in sixth grade. My proudest moments as a nanny were when I taught him how to tie his shoes and sign his name in sign language! I am a respite worker for a 10-year-old child with autism and his 5 siblings. I have babysat/nannied on a recurring schedule as well as occasionally for many...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Morgan has watched our boys several times over the past few years. She was always on time and so involved with the kiddos. My boys always ask, "When can Miss Morgan come over again?" When they request that I know that they enjoyed their time with her and that they...
Brittany B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm the oldest child on both sides of my family so I have babysat/been around babies my whole life. Most recently, I have been working with children that have disabilities for the past five years now. With my job, my duties included helping with homework, doing crafts, playing games with them, and always being ready for the...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was absolutely amazing with my newborn baby boy. She began working for us when he was just 2 months old and continued full time until he was 8 months old. In the course of that time, she proved herself to be extremely caring, engaging, and reliable. She was...
Rebecca S.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brittany was very sweet and open minded to our baby schedule and routine. I would highly recommend Brittany."
Eric B.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Candy was a true blessing for us while my wife and I had to travel for a family funeral. Candy was with our two youngest boys and our two dogs for 12 hours straight. She was fantastic with keeping them occupied, happy, fed and to top it off bathed and ready for bed...
Ashley H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a babysitter who loves children and I have over 6 years of experience. I can't wait to meet you and your child.
Madeline can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maddie is great! Very hands on, takes initiative, and reliable."
Lauren D.
Azariah H.
Rockford, IL
$15-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Im a 22-year-old female I am currently working on entrepreneurship I have a passion for babysitting/childcare I am super chill laid back and fun loving I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I've been working with kids literally my whole life. My first job was when I was 10...
Azariah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We have had Azariah sit for us a few times now and is our dedicated sitter. Incredibly punctual, friendly, flexible and a dog lover! We're incredibly lucky to have a dedicated sitter for our daughter and we look forward to continuing to work together!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jasmine. I live in Janesville and I work full time for Dane County as a Social Worker. Below is some information about my experience and what I am looking for. Please feel free to send me a message to send you further details about my experience and references (as I had limited characters in this box). My ideal...
Jasmine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jasmine is great. So organized, very mature, and my kids love her."
Maria W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience babysitting children from the ages of newborn to 12 years old. I have a Bachelor's degree in Urban Education. I have taught for two years, one at the preschool level and second year in special education.
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Roscoe, IL
Giavanna R.
5.0
Gia did a great job with our 3 little kids. I didn’t allow television while she was with them, but she kept them busy by doing arts and crafts, games, and a little bit of teaching. She was always on time and was pretty available whenever I needed her. We sure will miss her! We highly recommend her...
- Care member
Marian A.
5.0
10 out of 5 stars. Marian has been a wonderful addition to our routine and she has been terrific for our newborn, toddler and early school aged child!
- Mindy Y.
Morgan S.
5.0
Morgan has watched our boys several times over the past few years. She was always on time and so involved with the kiddos. My boys always ask, "When can Miss Morgan come over again?" When they request that I know that they enjoyed their time with her and that they felt safe with her. We would highly...
- Brittany B.
Jessica I.
5.0
Jessica was absolutely amazing with my newborn baby boy. She began working for us when he was just 2 months old and continued full time until he was 8 months old. In the course of that time, she proved herself to be extremely caring, engaging, and reliable. She was always coming up with fun things...
- Rebecca S.
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
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Roscoe, IL:
How can I find a Roscoe babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Roscoe, 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 9 babysitters in Roscoe, 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 Roscoe, IL?
The average rate for Roscoe, IL babysitters on Care.com is $15.89 per hour as of April 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 Roscoe, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Roscoe, 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.