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60 babysitters are listed in Shorewood, IL

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years

Babysitters in Shorewood, IL

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Sam F.


Shorewood, IL

$19-27/hr8 yrs exp

4.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 27-year-old first time mom as of December 2023. I have been working with children in daycares or nannying positions for over 8 years and had lots of babysitting experience prior to that! Between both settings I have experience with children aged 6 weeks to 15 years old. My ideal family would be okay with my daughter also...
Sam can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kirsten S.


Shorewood, IL

$14-24/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter/ Nanny

I am 23 and have always had experience with kids while watching my cousins, and have been babysitting for a family of 5 for two years. I studied at NIU for 3 and a half years in English for teaching and love to help children learn and grow!
Kirsten can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Hi there! My name is Alex, I recently got my masters degree in chemistry and moved to illinois. I love all types of sports and played collegiate soccer and now compete in strongman and powerlifting! I also worked as a TA and tutor! I started babysitting when I was 15 and have worked in day care, kids camps, sports camps,...
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Essence T.


Shorewood, IL

$21-29/hr2 yrs exp

I have always had a passion for working with children and have cared for many of them from ages 1-5 and older while working at a Montessori school for children. I will make sure that they are safe as well as cared for and make sure they have lots of fun as well as safe boundaries and followed rules that you the parent will set.
Essence can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Nicole G.


Shorewood, IL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Kindergarten Teacher

I graduated with a degree in elementary education in 2016. This will be my 9th year working in public schools. I am currently a kindergarten teacher. I am looking for some extra cash in addition to my full-time job. I am available all summer and would only be available weeknights and weekends once school starts up again. I have...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Magdalena H.


Shorewood, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I had great experience taking care of my own children one is 31 yr old and the other one is 24 yr old, I had also taken care of my neighbor's kids and friends for the past 20 yrs. I will described myself as a responsible, discrete, caring person that always puts the well being of the children as a priority. For the past 6 years...
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Amber K.


Shorewood, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hi there! I'm Amber, a 5 year Early Childhood Special Education Teacher looking for part time child care gigs over the summer. I have a bachelors in Early Childhood Education from Illinois State University and a masters degree in Early Childhood Special education from University of Northern Colorado. I love spending time with...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

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Melissa C.


Shorewood, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

.

I love working with children and watching them grow. I have been a nanny and worked in child care for over 20 years. I have my bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education. I am looking to watch children in my home where they will be able to learn and grow while doing daily activities to promote age appropriate growth.
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Madison J.


Shorewood, IL

$19-50/hr2 yrs exp

A Bit About Me

My name is Maddie, I am currently in art school for photography. I am outgoing, energetic, and creative. I have been taking care of children for many years starting at my church, since then I've attended to two separate families in the recent years. I love being able to create a safe and fun environment. One of my highest skills...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
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Rianna V.


Shorewood, IL

$23/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Camp Program Coordinator

My previous job I managed, hired, and trained teaching assistants and camp counselors for educational programs and summer camps. Taught and assisted in various educational sessions for school, scout, and corporate groups. Developed and led scout programming, including Merit Badge Days and large council events. Showed leadership...
Rianna can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jennifer M.


Shorewood, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hi, I'm Jen. I have been watching kids for over 15 years. I have experience with newborns, twins, autistic children, to teenagers. I have watched for many teachers along with everyday working parents and have wonderful references. I not only look at it as a job, but the families I watch for we become family and still talk even...
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Alyssa A.


Plainfield, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Your Favorite Babysitter

Hello! My name is Alyssa, I'm 31 years old. Along with being a mom of 2 I have over 10 years of childcare experience. Currently I nanny twice a week but looking to fill the rest of my week either coming to your home or opening my home to your child. In my home my hours can be longer. I have taught 2 and 4-year-old preschool as...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alyssa engaged my children in fun and play. She did not just plop them in front of a device for the evening. My kids loved having her with them."

Jac M.

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Amarah C.


Joliet, IL

$18-30/hr8 yrs exp

Amarah

Hello! My name is Amarah and I am 22 years old. I started babysitting professionally after I got CPR and first aid certified when I was 13. I am comfortable working with children of any age, and I've had substantial experience with children and infants 0 months- 8 years. My availability is extremely open and flexible! I am a...
Amarah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kristen K.


Plainfield, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Extremely Organized And Reliable. Loving And Consistent. Dependable And Fun.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am extremely reliable and dependable. I can manage a household of many schedules, care for children and pets, and keep a clean and organized home. I offer many references who can verify my reliability, attention to detail, and efficient use of time while providing a loving and fun atmosphere with special outings for children....
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kristen is an excellent sitter. Professional, education background and works well with my daughter who has behavior focused challenges. Highly recommend Kristen!"

Michael L.

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Alessandra B.


Joliet, IL

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi My name is Alessandra. I am originally from Brazil. I speak Portuguese, but I know how to speak English very well. I have been in the USA for a almost 8 years. I came here to improve my English, and since I got here I have been working as a babysitter, pet sitter . I have experience with children of all ages. I am caring,...
Alessandra can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Alessandra is sweet and patient with my 5 year old who has been very moody lately. She is very positive and comes to my house every morning at 7am happy and awake! We feel very blessed to have her working for us the short time we needed childcare and we highly...

Sara S.

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Ana E.


Joliet, IL

$15-22/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hi! My name is Ana and I am a senior in college studying nursing. I have lots of experience nannying. I love children and have worked with kids of all ages, even those with special needs! I can be flexible with schedules and am also comfortable with pets! Right now, I am only looking for short-term jobs like date nights and...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Ana is the BEST! She was with us for 3 years until she moved for nursing school. My 3 little girls adore her. She was always 15 minutes early and was flexible with whatever the day would bring. She would drive the girls where they needed to be and take them, and...

Jackie F.

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Noora K.


Joliet, IL

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hello My Name Is Noora And I'm Excited To Join Your Family

I have 8 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I wanted to find a job I can bring along my child who is 5 when he isn't in kindergarten
Noora can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Noora cared for our 9 month old until we got into the daycare we were on the wait list for. Her son Adam came too and they had a blast playing together! It was great having them around and caring for our son. Noora was always early or on time and very easy to...

Care member

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Barbara B.


Lockport, IL

$40/hr10 yrs exp

"Family & Personal Assistant"

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

SUMMER HELP HELLO! and thanks for checking my bio out ! I'm a happy, understanding and energetic individual desiring to help out . Glad to assist families in child care, assist individuals( mom's, senior's and disable), run errands, drop off and pick up children and or adults, shopping, laundry, light housekeeping, cooking and...
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Barbara was a phenomenal choice for our family. Barbara has done a wonderful job watching our two toddlers for the last year. Our schedules have changed where we no longer need a nanny for our children. If our situation remained the same we would absolutely...

cody J.

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Janeth C.


Lockport, IL

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Janet, if you are looking for a new cleaning services. I just to be the Nanny / House Manager for a family close to 8 years. I have plenty experience on Cleaning and Running private homes. I also specialize in deep cleaning, move in, move out, cleaning properties to ge them ready for sale. I offer additional...
Janeth can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Our kids fell in love with Janeth instantly during the interview. Janeth is very open, down to earth, and caring. In the short time Janeth was with us, it felt like she was part of the family. She always went out her way for our kids and treated them like her own....

Marquita J.

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Lesley M.


Plainfield, IL

$25-38/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Mom Of All Trades

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Mom of 3 teenagers 19, 16, and 14. With one off to college, and one that can drive now, my schedule has opened up to help another family with their needs. I can provide: Before and after school care Driving to and from activities Homework help Meal Prep Pet walking/sitting Packing/Unpacking and more... Just ask!
Lesley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Lesley was awesome with our 2 little kids! Thanks!!"

Kelly G.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Shorewood, IL

Alyssa A.

5.0

She is amazing with children. Kind, thoughtful, and always interacting with them. I appreciate all her planned activities and openness to communication.

- Nichole D.

Kristen K.

5.0

Kristen is an excellent sitter. Professional, education background and works well with my daughter who has behavior focused challenges. Highly recommend Kristen!

- Michael L.

Alessandra B.

5.0

Alessandra is sweet and patient with my 5 year old who has been very moody lately. She is very positive and comes to my house every morning at 7am happy and awake! We feel very blessed to have her working for us the short time we needed childcare and we highly recommend her.

- Sara S.

Ana E.

5.0

Ana is the BEST! She was with us for 3 years until she moved for nursing school. My 3 little girls adore her. She was always 15 minutes early and was flexible with whatever the day would bring. She would drive the girls where they needed to be and take them, and on fun outings. I trust very few...

- Jackie F.

Noora K.

5.0

Noora cared for our 9 month old until we got into the daycare we were on the wait list for. Her son Adam came too and they had a blast playing together! It was great having them around and caring for our son. Noora was always early or on time and very easy to communicate with. We plan to hire her...

- Care member

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