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5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Alex, I am 23 years old, and have my Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Special Education at Loyola University Chicago. I have both work and clinical experiences with children ranging in age from birth to 13 years of age. I have worked under the supervision of a college professor and classroom teachers in a variety of...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Professional and reliable. Kids gave a good review too. Great first experience using care. com! "
Christopher T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with babies from 3 months up to 13-year-olds. I've had up to 5 kids at one time babysitting. They have been boys and girls and of all different ages. I have prepared meals, made crafts, cleaned up the house, done laundry, and provided transportation for the children too. I also work in a day care and I work...
Melissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa was amazing with our kids. She is very friendly and made our first experience with a non-family member babysitter very easy and relaxing. She is punctual, dependable, and great at communicating. It didn't take long for our kids to warm up to her. And our...
Carrie S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Thanks for taking time out of your schedule to look at my profile!
My name is Lisa and I graduated from Illinois State University with a Bachelor's of Arts and Science in Theater Design and Production. During my years there, I've learned such skills as sewing, various arts and crafts methods, and managing teams of people....
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Lisa to watch my 5-year-old she was wonderful with her very caring thoughtful and energetic. She is the type of babysitter that is willing to get on the floor and play with the kids non-stop, she has a very creative mind and came up with super cool...
Stephanie C.
5.0
(1)
I am 37 living with my husband and 15yr old daughter. My husband and I have been married for 16yrs. I have been in the childcare industry for a little over 15 years. What I offer for you is: caring for your child, transportation to and from school/after school activities, cooking, cleaning, laundry, grocery shopping/general...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Ashley for almost three years now, and believe her to be a wonderful, nurturing and responsible caretaker. Her positive attitude combined with her constant efforts to create a safe and clean environment for children truly reflects the quality of care...
Alexandria S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a stay-at-home Mom who has watched other people's children for the past 15 years. Before I had children, I worked as a preschool teacher in a daycare. I went to school to become a teacher, but did not finish, I wanted to be at home when I had children. For five years, I was the Director of Children's Ministry that I started...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since I was a teen, I have 3 children of my own, have nannied and have been doing in home childcare for 18 years. I also have an elementary education degree. I love babies and children of all ages. I am a stay at home mom and I also home school. We are a Christian family and l have several...
5.0
"Debbie cared for our daughter from age 4 months to age 7 months. She watched our daughter in her home. Debbie was great. I knew that my girl was in good hands and so well cared for. She would send pictures and updates, which was very nice. Took the kids on a lot...
Troy T.
5.0
(1)
My experience with caring for children includes, being a babysitter and working at a daycare. I was a babysitter for 6 months during my sophomore year of high school then during my junior and senior year of high school I worked at a day care caring for children between the ages of 5 through 12. I am currently an Assistant...
Zoe can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I have worked with Zoe for a couple of years. She is very kind, caring and loving. She is a wonderful person and enjoys working with children."
Christiane D.
5.0
(6)
At age 11 I started Nannying for a family in my community that needed care for four children, three of them Triplet's as their Mother had multiple health issues such as heart surgeries for pacemaker replacements, cancer treatments, and so many other health wise conditions. Hired at multiple local School's as a Teacher's Aide,...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Rachel is amazing with kids, she is fun, professional and someone you can trust."
Liz T.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Molly! I'm a responsible, caring, and energetic caregiver with a passion for working with children. As a college student at the University, I'm majoring in Advertising with a minor in Media Studies, and I love using my creativity to engage kids in fun, educational activities.
With experience in childcare and a natural...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Molly is great! She watched my two kids (B-7 and G-12) and they loved her. She took them to the park, made lunch, and hung with the kids all day. I came home to a clean house and happy, well-loved kids! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have two children of my own who are now 27and 25 and raising them brought such joy to my life. My son was always very rambunctious and keeping up with he and my daughter kept me very busy, which I really enjoyed! Being a stay-at-home mom was just a gratifying experience that taught me so much about life and kids, and as they...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
5.0
"We hired Lisa for a last minute date night. She was punctual and flexible to our changing dates and times. She watched our two children (ages 2 and 8) and we were assured Lisa would be fun/engaged with our two young girls. She followed directions we laid out in...
Sarah C.
Keyla R.
Waukegan, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I'm interested in this position! I'm a college student looking to help on weekends. I have 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages.
Keyla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's very dependable and hard working. She's also very well at communicating."
Susana D.
Alivia T.
Bristol, WI
$15-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hey! I'm Alivia! I am a lead toddler teacher! I have an associates degree in early childhood education and I have been babysitting for about 6 years. Willing to help with school work or even pick up and drop off kids. I have references if needed.
I'd describe my personality as caring, loyal, and considerate.
I am non smoker,...
Alivia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Larissa L.
Waukegan, IL
$39/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part- Time Caregiver For Childcare Available (flexible Hours)
I have over 15 years in experience in childcare. I have taken classes in childcare over the years. I was also a substitute teacher at a nursery school. I have cared for children from the ages of 6 weeks and up. I am very patient and loving.
Larissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
My name is Cinthia. I enjoy taking care of kids. I have been doing it for more than 6 years already. As an only child I used to enjoy taking care of neighbors and family kids. I'm currently a student at CLC working towards my associate in nursing. I don't only provide child care but I can also help with light housekeeping,...
Cinthia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I currently work as a case worker. I work with children ages 6-11. I am willing to help you with yours as well
Belinda can also help with: Craft assistance
Kaitlyn H.
Pleasant Prairie, WI
$12-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and creative caregiver with four years of experience providing reliable childcare for families. My passion for caring for children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and a genuine desire to make a positive impact on their lives.
I'm skilled at facilitating a fun and nurturing...
Hello, my name is Katherine and I am a 31-year-old mother of 2! My son is 8 and my daughter is 3. I have been a stay at home mom since my daughter was born, but prior to that I was a full time nanny. My first nanny job was back in 2011 and I absolutely fell in love! Throughout high school I worked at a daycare with my mom and...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Angelea M.
Zion, IL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm 22 live in Wellington Florida. I have been on care. com for 2 years and have had several jobs from this app working with kids is my passion I'm energetic and fun and have a flexible schedule I'm looking to help anyone out on date nights or permanent caretaking!
Martha P.
Antioch, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun , Energetic And Love To Read. Specially To Little Ones.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a a nanny with 15 years of experience and a chef. I specialize in healthy meals for the kids. I am extremely organized and flexible to the family's needs. Love pets!! I will include your four legged family member in my adventures with the children.
My favorite thing to do is to read to the children. I know how...
Martha can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hello I have many years of nannying, in house cleaning and cooking experience. I worked for hotels and private homes, I speak Spanish and English, but basic English however I am able to understand it very well. I currently have my CPR certification, food handlers license and completed a child assistance course. In addition I...
Alba can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wadsworth, IL
Alexandra A.
5.0
Alex is wonderful with children. She is remarkably gifted with babies, very gentle and loving and comfortable with them. She is very responsible and my girls always have a wonderful time with her!!!
- Elizabeth M.
Melissa R.
5.0
Melissa was amazing with our kids. She is very friendly and made our first experience with a non-family member babysitter very easy and relaxing. She is punctual, dependable, and great at communicating. It didn't take long for our kids to warm up to her. And our hardest critic, our 4 year old, gave...
- Carrie S.
Lisa H.
5.0
My three children (2, 7, 9) all adore Lisa and so do we. At the start of the school year she not only watched our 2 year old but also made sure the old two were logged in for classes remotely and she helped them with their work when needed. She made breakfast and lunch for all three kids. She...
- Anna G.
Ashley R.
5.0
I have known Ashley for almost three years now, and believe her to be a wonderful, nurturing and responsible caretaker. Her positive attitude combined with her constant efforts to create a safe and clean environment for children truly reflects the quality of care that she can offer to you and your...
- Alexandria S.
Debbie D.
5.0
Debbie cared for our daughter from age 4 months to age 7 months. She watched our daughter in her home. Debbie was great. I knew that my girl was in good hands and so well cared for. She would send pictures and updates, which was very nice. Took the kids on a lot of walks. Good family and safe...
- Troy T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Wadsworth, IL:
How can I find a Wadsworth babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Wadsworth, 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 6 babysitters in Wadsworth, 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 Wadsworth, IL?
The average rate for Wadsworth, IL babysitters on Care.com is $17.83 per hour as of February 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 Wadsworth, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wadsworth, 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.