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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 2 amazing children. I have been caring for children for over 20 years. And have been in the corporate child care setting as well as the private care and I really enjoy the one on one beneficial experience I can get with a private care setting. I have cared for children from ages birth to teenage years. I have...
Breanna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kristen. I have been working in early childcare for about 5 years now and am also CPR certified. I am active, a non-smoker, have my own means of transportation, and don't mind doing light housework. Very interested in a part-time/full-time nanny position, message me if this applies to you!
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We love having Kristen as part of our extended family! She watches our boys and I can't say enough about her. She keeps me updated, is flexible, responsible and looks for fun things to do with the kids. Definitely recommend!"
Tara M.
I am a mother of 4 with experience in all ages newborn to teenagers as well as senior citizen care. I also have experience with children and adults with a variety of disabilities. I can assist with homework and assist with housekeeping, transportation to appointments and events, as well as assist with activities of daily living...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Gayle W.
Sheridan, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gayle and I recently graduated from Monmouth College and am looking for a job to start me out. I am responsible, respectful, fun, and punctual!
Gayle can also help with: Light cleaning
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced caregiver with eight years in the field, I find great joy in supporting families and making a positive impact on the lives of children. My calm and friendly nature helps me connect easily with kids, fostering a safe and nurturing environment.
I keep parents updated on their child's day through...
Malexa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Kelly M.
Newark, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I have been married to my high school sweetheart for 7 years and I am a stay-at-home mom to two wonderful boys. I have been babysitting since I was a teen and grew up around lots of kids. I have also participated in children's church, Awana and currently help in my church's nursery. Jesus is my Lord and Savior and I am...
Sophie T.
Marseilles, IL
$21-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been nannying for five years now. I've been with two different families, but have been with my current family for two and a half years. I am leaving this family because I am no longer needed, as the kids are all in school now. I am looking for a full time position and would love to have a strong connection with the...
I'd describe my personality as quirky, down to earth, funny, genuine, punctual and determined, optimistic and dedicated.
I like working with kids because it gives me the opportunity to teach, lead, provide knowledge and to help them grow.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent, honest, rounded, and fulfilling.
I started...
Gisselle E.
Morris, IL
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating young minds. Having spent three years as a dedicated nanny, I've gained valuable hands-on experience in caring for children of various ages. My background includes some college courses, which have broadened my knowledge in child development.
My...
Gisselle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Brooklynn M.
Sheridan, IL
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love working with kids! I am currently going to be a junior at WMU in the nursing program and hope to specialize in pediatrics. I am CPR certified and med trained. I have my own vehicle as well as no records on my driving report.
I am very active and enjoy spending time working out, being outdoors, and yoga! I am interested...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I've been a childcare provider in some way, shape, or form for almost 10 years now because I'm passionate about helping children grow and learn. I've had the privilege of working with families from all walks of life and have a deep understanding of the importance of providing a safe and nurturing environment for children.
As a...
Stephaine can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and responsible
I like working with kids because they're so fun and joyful to be around!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my schedule.
I started working with kids when I was 16, about 2 years ago.
In my spare time, I like to play games. read, paint/draw, go outside,...
Amber J.
Morris, IL
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat for a family with kids ages 3mo-13 yrs old. I was a full-time nanny for a family with two children ages 1 years old and 3 years old. For this family it was thoroughly important that the children be engaged all day with fun and brain enhancing activities. Arts and crafts, puzzles, and trips to the library were just...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I graduated high school in May of 2024. While in highschool I was a recreational gymnastics/ tumbling teacher. I babysat here and there as well as a couple other odds and ends jobs. I was a cheerleader and in FFA. I am now a part-time nanny looking for some extra cash to help pay for school. I am pre-nursing and hoping to get...
Kailee K.
Morris, IL
$18-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I have 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. For several years, I have helped my siblings raise all 16 of my nephew and nieces. I am reliable, flexible, and I'm willing to do additional tasks as well, as needed!
Kailee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
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Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! 28-year-old caregiver. Mother of 3. Certified Nursing Assistant experience. Special needs experience. Long term care experience. Hospice experience. CPR certified.
Jena can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
Emily W.
Morris, IL
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Bubbley, Artistic, and one of a kind.
I like working with kids because they can add a little bit of sunshine to your day.
I'm looking for a job that I am able to do all the things I love. I love being outside. Getting the kids outside for some fresh air and sunshine will be happening almost...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
4.8
(9)
Hired by 30 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old for parents in my neighborhood. I also helped at both at my mom and my dad's house, watching my numerous little siblings, giving me experience with all different age groups. I was a nanny throughout high school working with infants to teenagers. I have been an Au pair in Croatia,...
Elayna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I had the pleasure of having Elayna as a nanny for my autistic son during the holiday season, and I cannot express enough how grateful I am for her exceptional care and support. Elayna's warmth, dedication, and genuine love for her work truly set her apart.
From...
Sherlaender P.
Bailey H.
Sandwich, IL
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.5
(8)
Hi there!!! Thanks for checking out my profile!
My name is Bailey, and I'm a professional nanny with 5 years of experience. I've had the joy of caring for little ones from newborns all the way up to teens - so no matter the age, I'm ready to make their day full of fun and laughter!
A little about me:
I'm a kid at heart, and I...
Bailey can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Hired Bailey for pet care and childcare she is amazing! "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Seneca, IL
Kristen R.
5.0
We love having Kristen as part of our extended family! She watches our boys and I can't say enough about her. She keeps me updated, is flexible, responsible and looks for fun things to do with the kids. Definitely recommend!
- Tara M.
Elayna L.
5.0
I had the pleasure of having Elayna as a nanny for my autistic son during the holiday season, and I cannot express enough how grateful I am for her exceptional care and support. Elayna's warmth, dedication, and genuine love for her work truly set her apart.
From the moment Elayna joined our family,...
- Sherlaender P.
Bailey H.
5.0
Bailey was my nanny for 2 years my kids love her she grew a relationship with all of us and will forever be apart of our family. She was our first nanny & understood my concerns and worries by amazing communication and always went above and beyond.
Cleans up everyday after the kids, extra house...
- Pamela M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Seneca, IL:
How can I find a Seneca babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Seneca, 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 1 babysitters in Seneca, 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 Seneca, IL?
The average rate for Seneca, IL babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 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 Seneca, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Seneca, 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.