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60 babysitters are listed in Wheaton, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Wheaton, IL
5.0
(24)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
My experience with kids started 5 years ago in Brazil as a day care assistant , and in the US I've cared for ages from 0 to 9yo. I'm a nurturing, energetic and respectful parenting oriented caregiver.
I love to help the little ones learn, reach their milestones and express their feelings as they grow. I like to go outside and...
Geysa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Geysa is so great with my little one. She is very attentive, active and caring. My son LOVES their time together and so do we! We truly enjoy having our son in Geysa's care. She is tremendous! "
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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & 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
5.0
(1)
I graduated college in December of 2017 with a degree in Music and Biology. I have worked as part-time Adjunct Professor and coaching children's gymnastics. Throughout college I have babysat part-time for one of my Professor who has 5 children ages newborn-8 years old. I have also volunteered in my church nursery with 18-24month...
Shanynn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I had the joy of interviewing Shannon. I loved her personality and enthusiasm, and I would have loved to have her join us in our chaos! In the end, we hired someone with specific training in our son's special needs, but I am confident that Shannon would have been...
Elizabeth L.
5.0
(1)
My name is Katerina, I was born in Czech Republic. I have a 14-year-old son. I am married woman. My family and I moved to Woodridge one year ago. Due to moving, I had to leave my previous job where I worked for 5 years as a babysitter for a family with two kids ages 5 and 2 in Lake in the hills. Currently, I clean houses 1-2...
Katerina can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"I had the pleasure of having Katerina babysit my two young boys, and I cannot express enough how fantastic her service was. From the moment she arrived, it was evident that she was the perfect choice to care for our children.
Katerina's warm and friendly demeanor...
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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for infants to 18 years old for 8 years. I have been the swim coach for kids 5-18 years old for 2 years.
Colleen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Colleen is very responsive, reliable, and great with the kids. I would highly recommend her and happily give a reference if needed."
Anthony C.
Sarina K.
Aurora, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have taken 2 years of child development and studied Life Span and Development psychology. I have also been certified in CPR and first aid. I love children and helping them grow! I also am a huge animal lover! My family has owned a cleaning company for the past 30 years so I learned very young how to clean and love...
Sarina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarina has always been a responsible and caring person. She can anticipate what needs to be done and take care of it before being asked. She has compassion for others which is a quality that will make her successful at whatever she chooses to do."
Phyllis C.
Sarah E.
Naperville, IL
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sarah. I have multiple years of experience as a nanny and I also have 9 years of experience and education in childcare. I am willing to negotiate wages as every family is different!
I always leave things in better standing than when I found them.
At this time I am available for "one-time" sittings such as...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Jenna I.
Westmont, IL
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jenna and I would love to be considered for these jobs. I have been babysitting for roughly 8 years or so and am CPR trained and certified. I love children and always enjoy activities with them. Creating new and fun activities to do for them is always something I take pride in. It is important to help them enjoy their...
Jenna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jenna is very outgoing, and does great with kids. She had helped prepare meals and even does a lot of the housekeeping. Which helps me a lot! She is amazing at interacting with kids and helping them learn new things everyday!"
Maleena B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mother of four, who are now all grown up. I am loving, fun, energetic, caring, and responsible person. I have worked with infants and toddlers and have over 18 years of experience as a lead teacher in daycare facilities. l so have experience working as a baby sitter. I work with 4 awesome families. l have a...
Shazia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Shazia was caring and professional caregiver to our son. She worked for our family for over a year and half. She taught our son with patience and care treating him with love and tenderness. She brought a sense of wonder, crafts and so much joy. Our son started...
Kinjal P.
Madeline C.
Aurora, IL
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Nanny, Part-Time Sitter, Date-Night Sitter, And Last-Minute Sitter
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Maddie! I am a 22-year-old high school graduate with seven years paid childcare experience. I grew up in the Downers Grove area, and as an aunt to seven kids, and an older cousin to more kids than I can count; I've essentially had a baby in my lap since the day I came home from the hospital myself! Outside of my own...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"So glad to have found Maddie on here! She is wonderful with my five-year-old and is an excellent communicator. She's my go-to for occasional sitting now."
Jessica N.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
During high school, took two child development classes and within them, I ran a small preschool with 4 other girls. Now I currently am a nursing student at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, where I have babysat for many families of all ages. From 3 months-12 years old, I am comfortable with them all. I am a go-to babysitter...
Ally can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ally was great and was so sweet and playful with our 5 month old son. I am pretty sure he didn't even realize we were gone. Ally even took the time to wash his bottle, organize his toys and make sure our house looked better than we left it. She was absolutely...
Samantha B.
5.0
(1)
I am a young at heart and caring senior that loves working with kids and animals. I have a realtor broker license and substitute teaching certificate (K-12), I have raised 2 boys (now adults) and have cared for animals (dogs, cats, parrots, fish, small mammals, lizards, snakes, etc.). I love to help students with their studies,...
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Monica helps us out with our two boys (4 and 7). We completely trust her. She always thinks how to spend time with kids for their best. We are happy to know her and kids love her! Highly recommended!"
Olivia M.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for over 15 years, I worked for KinderCare from 2004 to 2009, I also have experience working in a private child care facility. I am currently working at Child-time Daycare Center. I would like to open a home daycare, I love caring for and teaching children. I enjoy developing curriculum, arts and...
Afsana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Afsana was my infant assistant for many years. I've worked alongside her for almost 5 years. We were both placed on furlough only because of Covid closed our center. Afsana is very loving, attentive and guides children in all stages of learning. Best caregiver I've...
Karen S.
Anita E.
Woodridge, IL
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have several years of experience working with children from my home, and in both informal (nanny) and formal settings. I am the mother of 3, including 2 who are now adults. I have formal education in Child Psychology, so rest assured that your child(ren) will be well cared for by me.
Excellent references are available...
Anita can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Anita is a phenomenal caretaker. She has been watching our 4.5 month old infant overnight since he was 1 week old. We wanted extra rest and Anita stepped in and provided the best overnight care to our newborn. Our son quickly connected with Anita and is thriving...
Care member
Delaney M.
Westmont, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
The Fun-loving Photography Nanny At Westmont Photography Studio
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Delaney, a nanny with 10 years of experience. Message me so we can set up a time to chat and learn about each other!
Delaney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Delaney watched my daughter for several days while I was out of town. She dropped her off and picked her up from school/daycare and was the perfect caregiver while I was away. My daughter liked her a lot and I will definitely hire her again in the future."
Allison S.
4.9
(19)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Starla. I'm a Mom, mentor, teacher, Chef, and so much more. I begin caring for children at a very young age. I've worked with babies, toddlers, elementary ages kids, teenagers, I also have experience working with special needs kids. I provided childcare from home and nannied for several families. I'm fun, loving,...
Starla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Starla watched my adult son with special needs while I hosted my daughters graduation party. He really liked her and she did a great job with him. I would hire her again to help with my son."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi ! My name is Pilar and I have been caring for children for almost 12 years, being with children is the best heart warming job! I have worked as an after school program coordinator with ages ranging from 4-12, helping them with homework, providing them snacks and certain school lessons. I have also babysat for many years with...
Pilar can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Pilar is a wonderful sitter! Over the past nearly 2 years she's taken great care of my two young boys. She has lots of energy and is always positive. Most importantly I always know my boys are safe and very well cared for when she's around."
Kristy S.
5.0
(3)
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.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wheaton, IL
Geysa P.
5.0
Geysa is WONDERFUL! She is currently taking great care of my 6 month old boy. She arrives on time, highly responsive to communication, and highly engaged with my son. I love that she can accommodate and be flexible with my changing schedule. Geysa always made me feel confident that my son is safe...
- Care member
Taylor S.
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
Shanynn S.
5.0
I had the joy of interviewing Shannon. I loved her personality and enthusiasm, and I would have loved to have her join us in our chaos! In the end, we hired someone with specific training in our son's special needs, but I am confident that Shannon would have been excellent.
- Elizabeth L.
Katerina N.
5.0
I had the pleasure of having Katerina babysit my two young boys, and I cannot express enough how fantastic her service was. From the moment she arrived, it was evident that she was the perfect choice to care for our children.
Katerina's warm and friendly demeanor immediately put my kids at ease....
- Care member
Colleen K.
5.0
Colleen is very responsive, reliable, and great with the kids. I would highly recommend her and happily give a reference if needed.
- Anthony C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Wheaton, IL:
How can I find a Wheaton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Wheaton, 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 40 babysitters in Wheaton, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.2. 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 Wheaton, IL?
The average rate for Wheaton, IL babysitters on Care.com is $18.48 per hour as of April 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 Wheaton, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wheaton, 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.
Ratings for Wheaton, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Babysitters in Wheaton, IL are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.