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60 babysitters are listed in South Elgin, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in South Elgin, IL
Jillian S.
South Elgin, IL
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part-time Babysitter Available On Weekends And Weeknights
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I just moved to the Arlington Heights area with my 2-year-old cat named Kevin! In my free time, I love to be active and spend as much time outdoors as possible. I am employed full-time at an environmental consulting firm, but I am available most weeknights and weekends and would love to be your date-night sitter!
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Jillian worked for us several times this summer. She was always on time, responsible, and she loved playing with the kids. She cleaned up after them and we came home to a clean house. My girls still text her on occasion to say hi because they miss her. Jillian...
Tiana D.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a babysitter with over two years of experience providing comprehensive and personalized care for children of various ages. I hold a degree in early childhood education, which allows me to foster children's emotional, social, and cognitive development through engaging and age-appropriate activities.
I have experience...
Manuela can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
I have worked with kids in many different capacities since I was 14! I started babysitting at 14. In high school, I worked with elementary and middle school students when I helped assistant direct school musicals. During that time, I also tutored elementary and middle schoolers. Finally, I worked as a preschool/kindergarten...
Natalie S.
South Elgin, IL
$23/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a reliable and loving nanny/babysitter! I am originally from Champaign, IL and moved to Elgin, IL to play softball and continue my education at Elgin Community College. As of 2023, I have graduated from ECC and am working full time as a Dental Assistant.
A little bit more about me, I have babysat multiple people in...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Maheen H.
South Elgin, IL
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello,
I am a mother to a 18-month-old toddler who will be with me. I taught as a Special Education Teacher for 7 years. With that experience I am able to accommodate to all different types of situations and needs. I am looking for something part-time such as pick up, drop offs, and after school care.
Maheen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Michelle S.
South Elgin, IL
$18-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Michelle, I am 27 years old and I have been working with children most of my life and studied early education in college! I have been taking care of children for 10+ years and love being silly and active with them! Very comfortable with infants and toddlers. Planning activities and going on adventures are so...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Domonique N.
South Elgin, IL
$16-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 2 younger brothers with Adhd that I have helped take care of & I have 3 nieces that I been helping take care of since they were babies
I like working with kids because I have a soft spot for them . After I had nieces I realized how much I like working with children
I'm looking for a job that respects the hours I am...
Abbey M.
South Elgin, IL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been working in childcare for 8 years. I graduated from Northern Illinois University in 2019 with my bachelors in special education as well as having a learning behavior specialist endorsement. I am currently taking classes to earn my early childhood endorsement. I started off working in after school care in high school....
Abbey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Daniela M.
South Elgin, IL
$15-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
2.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Daniela my first language is Spanish and my English is good.
Here is a little about my experience, I'm Colombian and I studied a degree in early childhood education (I am a graduate), during my years of study I lived different experiences thanks to university internships, I was also working as a teacher in a...
Daniela can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Daniela was super sweet and patient with my daughter. Highly recommend."
Camila M.
Hablo español! Me gusta cuidadar y interatuar con los niños. Soy paciente y responsable. Anteriormente, cuidé niños durante 8 años antes de tomarme un descanso debido a que me mudé a un vecindario diferente. Tengo dos hijos propios y he sido ama de casa.
I only speak Spanish. I like taking care of children. I am patient and...
Josefina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Laura T.
South Elgin, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring Nursing Student Looking For Loving Family To Work For
I am currently in my second year of the Nursing Program at Elgin Community College. I am experienced in working with children, as I did a 16 week clinical rotation on the Pediatrics floor at St. Alexius Hospital. I have also babysat for many years (children age:2 weeks to 12 years)
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Amelia and I am 36 years old. A little about me- I have my associates in early childhood education, I've been a nanny/babysitter for over 15 years and was also a qualified lead teacher of the toddler classroom in a local daycare! I live in Gilberts and I'm a mother of two wonderful children; a 5-year-old...
Amelia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
4.0
"My then 9-month-old daughter (back in September 2008) had fun with Amelia who traveled with us on a business trip. They sang songs, played, cuddled, etc. Amelia took pictures of my daughter for me, too which I cherish."
Caroline O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Holly. I have been caring for others for as long as I remember. I began caring for my grandma when she was no longer able to do so and that is when I realized caring for seniors is what I truly love to do. I officially started caring for seniors with a local agency 10 years ago. I truly love helping seniors live...
Holly can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Holly was a wonderful addition to our family. She always went above and beyond what we expected. It was such a great feeling knowing I was leaving my children in her great care. My kids love her! She is very kind, honesty and trustworthy. We were lucky to have...
Leonard M.
Dimone L.
Carol Stream, IL
$20-21/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Preschool Student Teacher Looking For Part-Time Job
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Good Morning,
I live in Carol Stream with my baby girl and looking for a job babysitting some amazing children this year in my free time .
I am interested in babysitting your child I have 9 years in paid childcare experience as well as CPR/First Aid/AED certified.
I have worked in daycare' s, Summer Camps with children ages...
Dimone can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Ariona, I am 30 years old and the mother to a beautiful 5 yo daughter who is growing way too fast.
As a mother myself, I know how hard it can be to juggle caring for your child or children, working, and making sure your home is neat and tidy- especially during this pandemic. I am here to help with...
Ariona can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Ariona is my wife and I am beyond blessed to have her as the mother of my daughter. Usually parents will bicker about how one parent does their parenting but I couldn't think of a single thing to say other than the fact that Ariona was born to work with kids and...
Joe M.
5.0
(1)
Hello. My name is Keanna. I am a trained child care provider, that is Illinois Director Qualified to care and supervise children and facilities. I have decided to open up an "HomeAwayFromHome", right here in Carol Stream Illinois. My program is a safe place for All Children. I have had the pleasure of working with all age...
Keanna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Keanna is very dependable and responsible! My daughter and son was always well taken cared of. I've known her for over 3 years . My kids love to be around Keanna and I would recommend anyone to her ! "
Sherriana M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Please consider me when looking for child or senior care. I am a loving and caring person. Have several years of caring for kids (8) and for seniors 12 +)I am willing to be a companion, light cleaning and cooking. I'm a response person who
Is always on time. My current fee is $18. 00 an hour. Looking for 2 days a week anywhere...
Matina can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is very caring and great with my daughter. She always did fun things with her. She was not just a nanny she was family and still is."
Jennifer L.
Andrea S.
Roselle, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun, Energetic Nurse Seeking Full Time Nannying Position! :)
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a fun, energetic, loving 29-year-old pediatric nurse with a passion for children! I have 7 years of pediatric nursing experience, over 10 years of experience babysitting, lifeguarding, teaching swim lessons to children age 6 months to 18 years old. I volunteered in my church nursery for several years. I'm an effective...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"My boys love her, she always gives me a heads up when she is free so I am able to schedule things knowing she is there to help. Wish I could have her full time. Will continue to have her care for my boys as long as she would like. She has been watching my kids for...
Krystal T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have multiple years of experience, from caring for my own siblings (3 younger siblings), to a certified Autism Behavior Technician for a year. I am very hands on and love being adventurous with my kiddos, but also love to just provide company and be there for my kids. I am experienced with feeding bottles and changing diapers,...
Rheane can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 17years of experience working as a babysitter and a full-time nanny. I am open to long-term arrangements and I typically spend several years working with the same family. I am responsible, caring and I love helping children learn as they grow. In addition to caring for the children and providing homework...
Rocio can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rocio is a very reliable, caring and responsible nanny. She was my nanny for over 6 years and I received nothing but excellent nanny/babysitter services. She was always on time, and I never had to deal with last minute no-shows. I recommend Rocio to any family...
Nilze O.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in South Elgin, IL
Jillian S.
5.0
Jillian worked for us several times this summer. She was always on time, responsible, and she loved playing with the kids. She cleaned up after them and we came home to a clean house. My girls still text her on occasion to say hi because they miss her. Jillian is an amazing person. You would...
- Tiana D.
Daniela M.
5.0
Daniela was super sweet and patient with my daughter. Highly recommend.
- Camila M.
Amelia B.
5.0
Amelia interviewed with us and helped take care of our infant son. She was warm and friendly. She was great with the baby. Unfortunately we were not able to hire Amelia, but believe that any family would be lucky to have her.
- Katie S.
Holly P.
5.0
Holly was a wonderful addition to our family. She always went above and beyond what we expected. It was such a great feeling knowing I was leaving my children in her great care. My kids love her! She is very kind, honesty and trustworthy. We were lucky to have her.
- Leonard M.
Ariona L.
5.0
Ariona is my wife and I am beyond blessed to have her as the mother of my daughter. Usually parents will bicker about how one parent does their parenting but I couldn't think of a single thing to say other than the fact that Ariona was born to work with kids and babies.
Ariona is an incredible...
- Joe M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in South Elgin, IL:
How can I find a South Elgin babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in South Elgin, 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 11 babysitters in South Elgin, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 3.5. 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 South Elgin, IL?
The average rate for South Elgin, IL babysitters on Care.com is $16.45 per hour as of December 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 South Elgin, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in South Elgin, 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.