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Gayle W.
Sheridan, IL
$10-20/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
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: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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.
Jodi J.
Sandwich, IL
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Jodi and I am 25 years old. I have an associates in applied science degree in Early Childhood Education as well as several other certifications including CPR/First Aid. I have been working at a childcare center for about 4 years now but every job I have ever had since 15 years old has been caring for children. I do...
Remi M.
Sandwich, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, charismatic, and patient
I like working with kids because I enjoy making them smile and feel safe. I grew up raising my little sister and she is my best friend. I am also very empathetic and inclusive, I like to make sure that they are having a fun time.
My skills include Empathy,...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Yaeli M.
Sandwich, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Im A Mom Of A 2 Year Old And I Also Have Experience With Ages 6weeks-12 Years Old!
I like working with kids because every day I go to work I get to have fun, while also teaching the kids meaningful lessons and watching them grow. When I previously worked at a daycare, I was able to successfully help teach large groups of children, but I'm really excited to transition to nannying because will be able to focus...
Yaeli can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Hello my name is Baylie! I am located in Seneca.
I have many years of experience. I am a stay at home mom of a 5-year-old girl, 1-year-old boy & occasionally help my friends when they need childcare!
I can offer help with household duties (cleaning, organizing) meal preparation (breakfast lunch and dinner) transportation...
Baylie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Bailey H.
Sandwich, IL
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience in childcare, ranging from newborns to teenagers. In my previous roles as a camp counselor, nanny, babysitter, teacher aide, and daycare worker, I have developed a deep passion for working with children. Currently, I am actively seeking a nanny position where I can establish a close and trustworthy...
Bailey can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Olivia D.
Sandwich, IL
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi :) my name is Olivia, I am a current student at Florida Tech. I love working with kids and have experience doing so with various family members as well as family friends. I've been a camp leader at summer camps as well, dealing with different age groups. I'm willing to help with homework, light housework, and making meals for...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
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...
Hello! My name is Molly, I am 21, I go to school at SIUE, and am living in the Edwardsville area. I have been babysitting since I was 13, most recently though I have nannied an 8-year-old girl this past year, I helped her through online school as well. She is going to camp this summer so I am looking for a new family to nanny!...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Riley. I completed my associates degree in early childhood ed last December and am looking for a long-term position. I have over 10 years of babysitting/nanny experience, kids from 14 years old all the way down to 1-month-old. I encourage free play, outdoor play, age appropriate books, arts and crafts.
Riley can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Riley brings a special sweetness and calmness into our house. She has made great connections with my kids and is very patient with them. The kids are always thrilled when she is coming over. Riley is very dependable, responsible and competent to handle all the...
Paulette G.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Experienced nanny with college degree.
I'm a mom of 3 children ages 30, 22 and 19. I have Bernice's but a degree in early childhood education and behavioral science. I'm a registered behavior technician and I do ABA therapy with children with autism spectrum disorders. I love children and have been a preschool teacher and...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Julie was hired to transport our son during the school year. Being that my son is only a toddler, he has always been very comfortable with her and has always looked forward to his car rides with Ms. Julie. We are very blessed to have such a sweet and caring person...
Care member
4.7
(8)
Hired by 25 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: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elayna has watched our 3 children 6,4,1 a few times and each time has done a great job. She is punctual, engaged, and continues to be someone we trust."
Shawn C.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sam and I have been working with children for over 10 years. I am looking for a long-term (1-4 years) nanny position near Plainfield. I am looking for 30-40 hours per week and can care for up to 3 children. Looking to start end of September.
I have an Associate's degree with additional ECE credits, a clean...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"My daughter absolutely adores Sam! She runs to give her a hug good bye. It means to much to me to know my daughter is happy and we'll cared for while I'm at work."
Katie W.
5.0
(1)
Hi! To tell you a little bit about myself I am 24 years old and I am looking for a full-time job. I graduated from NIU in 2022 with a bachelors in fashion merchandising. I was a childcare provider for a lovely family from 2019 to 2023 while also living with them full time. I have around 8 years of experience babysitting kids of...
Peyton can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
5.0
"Peyton is reliable, fun & my kids LOVE spend time with her! "
Erica R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I am Paige and I'm a 27-year-old stay at home mom of a 2-year-old. I can do light house cleaning and meal planning. I have my own car to get around to do things or for emergency. I like to read, do crafts, and do activities outside when the weather is nice. I am very comfortable with animals.
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Great with kids. Interaction and care of children was awesome. Kids loved and enjoyed Paige, Will ask her again if/when needed."
Milly F.
Gracie L.
Ottawa, IL
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Looking To Help Out Families In Need While Also Doing Something I Enjoy!
Ever since I was younger I have loved caring for children/ infants. I have always had experience from doing summer babysitting to helping my close friends/ family members take care of their children. Right when I graduated in 2018 I received my CNA and instantly put that to use and have been using it since. I currently work in a...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
My name is Amarily , I'm 20. I've always been great with kids. I've been doing babysitting since I was 13 for family members and neighbors. I am willing to take children to and from school. I am also able to do some light cleaning, meal prep, take out any pets if necessary, run errands. I'm also a housekeeper. I speak English...
Amarily can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Cara W.
Plano, IL
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Crafts and Carpooling. I enjoy playing with kids and love reading to them!
I have done pet sitting for dogs and cats. Also, I have a cat of my own.
Cara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Allison M.
Minooka, IL
$5-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
I have two daughters, one is 2 1/2 and the other is 1. I am currently going to school for elementary ed. I have had many experiences with young children is school settings.
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sheridan, 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.
Riley K.
5.0
Very dependable and great attitude. She's amazing with very active kids!
- David G.
Julie S.
5.0
Ms. Julie is absolutely wonderful! My kids get so excited when she babysits because they know they will play lots of games and full attention will be given to them. Thank you Ms. Julie for being so caring and wonderful! We appreciate you so much!
- Care member
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.
Samantha S.
5.0
My daughter absolutely adores Sam! She runs to give her a hug good bye. It means to much to me to know my daughter is happy and we'll cared for while I'm at work.
- Katie W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Sheridan, IL:
How can I find a Sheridan babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Sheridan, 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 Sheridan, 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 Sheridan, IL?
The average rate for Sheridan, IL babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Sheridan, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Sheridan, IL through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.