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16 babysitters are listed in Spring Valley, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Spring Valley, IL
Marycate S.
Spring Valley, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mom of a 2-year-old and love to work with all age ranges. I have been nannying since I was 12 and have since earned a degree in Child Development. I also have 2 years of experience working in the schools as a Paraprofessional. As much as I loved working in the school, I miss the freedom and creative ability working one on...
Marycate can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I would describe my personality as high energetic, caring and patient. I love to work with kids because it is a very rewarding job. I love that everyday is not the same! I have a waitressing job that starts at 4 p.m. during the week, that is why my availability is until 3:30 p.m. everyday. :)
5.0
(2)
I am a caring, energetic, fun nanny who has 5 years experience, an extensive list of references, experience with kids of all ages infant-teen, and a college degree. I will take great care of your kids! I take pride in having an excellent reputation as a professional childcare provider and have lots of experience working with...
Jenna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenna was an outstanding nanny for our twins from around ages 3 to 5. She was extremely reliable, and highly creative in fostering the twins’ academic, social and emotional development."
Care member
Josephine M.
Oglesby, IL
$31/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have babysat on and off since I was
young but from august 2020-august2021 I was a
full time nanny. I currently do work from home and I am able to work my schedule around what your needs are. Look forward to hearing from you!
I've been babysitting on and off throughout my teens and have never gotten tired of it! I love helping kids be creative and am always there if they need to chat. I want to make both parents and kids' lives easier!
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Current Freelance Spanish Tutor for k-3rd. Former Substitute Teacher with, Summer Youth Program Recreation Assistant, Pre-K 4 SA Assistant Teacher.
Nancy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
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, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Peyton is reliable, fun & my kids LOVE spend time with her! "
Erica R.
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:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
My name is Alicia, I've done daycare out of my home in the past. I currently work full time during the week but my weekends are very open. I have been married to my high school sweetheart for 14 years and we have 2 sons (15 & 13) and a daughter (9). We live in south Ottawa and have 2 dogs and 2 cats. Most of my weekends are...
Alicia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Rylee F.
Mendota, IL
$15-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a nannying/babysitting job for as long as I can keep it. I'm a criminal justice major and for the time being I enjoy taking care of kids! I have nannied for many people and have had positive experiences with all of them. Thanks!
Rylee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a long term substitute teacher with the summer off. I'm experienced, friendly, and reliable. I have been subbing for 5 years and tutoring for my current family for 4. They are both on honor roll. Before that, I tutored for YSB. I graduated from U of I with a 3. 5 in history.
Katy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lesley M.
Ottawa, IL
$10-15/hr
I love kids, I am out going an fun. I love to laugh. I have taken care of kids from 0-21! Some of the older children had disabilities. I've cooked, cleaned, bathed, helped with homework, read books, laundry. I love to be involved with the children I am working with. I am the type of babysitter who with play trucks or dolls with...
Lesley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
Megan H.
Ottawa, IL
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Over the past 20 years, I have babysat for many families, including one with five children, ages 4 months to 11 years. I was recently with one family for 18 months, starting when their son was only 6 weeks old. I have experience with multiple pets and am able to transport children when needed. I did well all through school and...
Megan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Merideth I am 36-year-old mother of three wonderful children ages 18, 14 and 12. I a married to my wonderful husband Bob for the last 16 years. Bob works for the Illinois Department of Corrections. I have had my own daycare in my home for the past 3 years. I started out when my friend had twins in October of 2013 and...
Merideth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have babysat for multiple people. I have cared for a 17-year-old disabled teen, three children at a time, and a young child. I am also CPR certified, and I gave spent the past 5 years gaining experience working as a certified nursing assistant!
Some quick facts about me:
I love teaching children new things, whether it be...
Juliette can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
(1)
Chemical technician moved from Brazil to USA with the family. The husband was transfer to work here like a chemical engineer. I'm am looking for a housekeeper or a nanny job. My English is intermediate and I speak Portuguese and Spanish.
I have 2 sons, V is 12 years old and B is 5 years old. My husband and my son V are fluent...
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How can I find a Spring Valley babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Spring Valley, IL?
The average rate for Spring Valley, IL babysitters on Care.com is $16.50 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 Spring Valley, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Spring Valley, 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.