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Stephanie M.
Streamwood, IL
$24/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a younger brother and ton of little cousins and nephews I've had to take care of growing up. All ranging in age. I have a great amount of patience and creative mind to keep kids active and learning. I love kids, so taking care of them is a job I enjoy doing. I'm an active person that has no problem playing sports and...
Tina S.
Schaumburg, IL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Over 15 Years, Kind And Loving Caregiver. Full Or Part Time.
5.0
(1)
I have over 15 years experience in daycare. I'm still very close with the families I have cared for. My passion is to teach children through exploring. Nature walks, Spring Valley, even your own backyard.
I believe in the power of music, good nutrition, and exercise.
Having two children of my own (18 and 20),
I know how...
Tina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tina watched my son for years. She was absolutely amazing, and I couldn't have found anyone better. My son adored her (and still does). She is patient, kind, creative, and caring. She played with my son, did crafts with him, taught him so much, didn't just put him...
Kristi K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a single mother who spends weekends with my 5-year-old. I'm free throughout the week and overnights. I prefer young children 3 months to 3 years. I can watch children older than 3 years. I can not help with their schoolwork.
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"So sweet, helpful and available"
Christina H.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
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.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & 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)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience between taking care of family, friends, and others. I have three younger siblings two of which are 10 years younger. I am comfortable doing any range of activities with any range of ages!
Klaudia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She showed up right on time and was friendly and engaging with the kids. I felt safe leaving her with my children. When I returned she gave me a good report. I will be hiring her again!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as mature, genuine, and very loving and caring.
I like working with kids because I'm an only child, yet I come from a very loving family that has many kids. I grew up around little kids and love having fun and being around them, I feel I am confident to say that I have a lot of experience when it...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I've known Alyson for many years and seen her work with kids of all ages. She's very kind and knows how to handle all types of different behavior. She has always connected with kids well and knows how to put a smile on their face. If I had to describe Alyson in...
Emily B.
5.0
(1)
My name is Deborah, I was a stay at home Mom for my 2 children who are now in College. I love children and am able to help out with all things child related. I also was a nanny for 2 years prior to having children of my own. I currently work part time but have a lot of flexibility in my schedule. I am married and have lived in...
Deborah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Deb was so responsive, went out of her way to set up calls and confidential texting and was a true pleasure to speak with. I would highly recommend her!"
Erin G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have baby sat since I was 10. I have a college daughter and work part time days(9-3). I have plenty of spare time evenings and weekends. I have always watched babies and children. It's just something I can offer to anyone who needs help and I would love providing that for someone.
Dolores can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Dolores is awesome! Great with kids; very dependable!"
Nelly P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Andersen, also known as Andi. I'm a part-time functional practitioner and an online food blogger. Recently, I relocated to Boca Raton with my boyfriend for his work, and I'm currently hoping to pursue a master's degree while seeking a nannying position. With extensive experience working with children of all...
Andersen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Andersen was pleasant to speak with on the phone. We would have gone further with the hiring process had she not been too far for us. Good luck! :)"
Fabienne M.
5.0
(2)
My name is Nataliya. I love kids and I've been babysitting since I was 16 years old. I am fluent in four languages: English, Ukrainian, Russian, and Polish. I have decades of experience working with children as well as the elderly.
I am working as a dental assistant Monday through Thursday and looking for a part-time job...
Nataliya can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nataliya is amazing! She took care of my baby for a few months. He adores her, our entire family does. Absolutely reliable, always on time and sometimes even on a short notice she always came through for us. I will be staying home for a while so I won't be needing...
Jelena L.
Jessica A.
Carol Stream, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am an elementary school teacher. I graduated from Illinois State University in 2015 with a major in elementary education minors in sociology, urban studies, and children studies! I also just completed my masters in curriculum and instruction. I have tons of experience with kids of all ages. I...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Jessica was my summer babysitter on occasional basis. She was so great with my little boy, really fun to have around and an overall sweet person. Thanks Jessica!"
Avani S.
Taylor S.
Bloomingdale, IL
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Taylor! I have two years of summer camp counseling experience (ages 3-6) and occasionally babysit for a family of 3 while parents enjoy a night out! I am looking for a nannying job over the summer with flexible hours and a load of fun! I enjoy keeping the kids busy whether that's being outside, having playtime,...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor was a great sitter! My husband and I hired her over spring break to watch over my 3 year old and the girls had tons of fun together! I will definitely be hiring her again for a date night. "
Care member
Pinelope M.
Schaumburg, IL
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for a great opportunity to care for your children. I'm a mom of a beautiful 3-year-old. Would love to be able to bring her with me depending on the hours needed. I'm very respectful, responsible, and of course FUN!
5.0
"On time. Professional. Efficient. Will definitely b hiring her again"
Swati C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Nelly, I was born in Peru, went to College there and got a Degree as an Elementary School teacher there. After having children, I decided to find a job that permitted me caring for my own children too. I am pretty new to Care. com yet have almost 10 years of experience as a babysitter/nanny (references).
I...
Nelly can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nelly was very helpful caring for my 8mo old and a lovely person to be around."
Beatrice D.
Sarah H.
Saint Charles, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Montessori Teacher / House Manager / Personal Assistant- Ready To Work Again
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Sarah. I have been a Montessori teacher for 15 years. While teaching I was one of the most requested teachers. I am retired now. I just finished nannying two children 11 and 9 the 11 yr old has autism I met the family at Montessori. I was also the Mom's assistant. I did everything possible to make the day...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah was lovely over the phone. She is professional and inquisitive. Our job was not full time, and thus did not fit her needs. She would be wonderful for a family in search of a caring professional for their children."
Heather P.
Tracy D.
West Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 19 years of experience in childcare as a Director. I have experience with all ages 6 weeks to 12 years. I love arts and crafts, outdoor play and plan a curriculum with weekly themes. I have experience with toilet training, special needs, allergies and difficult behaviors. Currently obtaining my Bachelor's degree in...
Tracy can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She always feeds my son plenty of fruit and healthy snacks. She plans adorable art projects for him, and he always asks to go back."
Megan H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience babysitting children of different ages. Throughout high school, I frequently babysat for many families with multiple children. One summer I babysat for a family with three girls and included structured dance lessons. I have a sister 5 years younger than me and have always been involved in helping take...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
5.0
"Anna is the sweetest with all 4 of our kids. She is kind and caring and trustworthy. I would recommend her in a heartbeat."
Elizabeth S.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Children love me as I, them! I am from a large family and enjoy the excitement little children create. I especially enjoy their reactions from learning something new, first time achievement and their creativity. I am able to encourage and challenge their little minds as well as build them up and comfort them in times needed....
Jean can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jean has a ton of experience and was "on" the second she walked in the door (knew the boys' names, brought lots of energy). One of her strengths is the discipline she instills in the kids -- for example, they must always clean up after themselves before moving on...
Joseph M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi:)
My name is Sophia!
About me: I graduated with my Bachelors of Science in Nursing this past May. I am currently in graduate school at UNM. While pursing my education, I am also a Division 1 athlete running cross country & track. In my free time I enjoy traveling and have a goal to visit every National Park!
Experience: I...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Thank you so much for watching the kids!"
Norah J.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wayne, IL
Tina S.
5.0
Tina watched my son for years. She was absolutely amazing, and I couldn't have found anyone better. My son adored her (and still does). She is patient, kind, creative, and caring. She played with my son, did crafts with him, taught him so much, didn't just put him in front of the TV. He was very...
- Kristi K.
Ava D.
5.0
Ava is extremely reliable and was great with our 3mo old. Will definitely rebook her again in the future!
- Abby T.
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.
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.
Klaudia P.
5.0
She showed up right on time and was friendly and engaging with the kids. I felt safe leaving her with my children. When I returned she gave me a good report. I will be hiring her again!
- Care member
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How much do babysitters charge in Wayne, IL?
The average rate for Wayne, IL babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 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 Wayne, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wayne, 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.