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5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Crystal.
My qualifications include:
- Associates Degree in Early Childhood
- DCFS director and teacher qualified
- 3 years early childhood education administration
- 11 years babysitting/nanny experience
- 6+ years experience in childcare center
- CPR certified
- SIDS, SBS trainings
I'm a mother of two sweet...
Crystal can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Crystal watched our daughter in her home for about a year. She was very nice and provided good care! She gave lots of updates during the day which was very appreciated! She was great."
Natalie W.
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
"Ava is extremely reliable and was great with our 3mo old. Will definitely rebook her again in the future!"
Abby T.
5.0
(2)
Hello my name is Hira and I'm 33 years old. I attended medical school where I garnered a lot of knowledge about the human body and behaviors. . I'm punctual and prompt, skilled in providing quality childcare to busy parents. Experienced in overseeing day-to-day activities, guiding homework, playtime and activities. Compassionate...
Hira can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Truly a very caring and friendly personality. She shows great passion when it comes to working with children and pets. My wife and I had the opportunity to get to know her during the time when she was sitting our 2 year old daughter. As any parent, finding the...
Sajid K.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as bubbly , caring , sweet.
I like working with kids because they are full of good energy and always pass it on to me. I love exploring new things with them and enjoying the outdoors together.
I'm looking for a job that is long term. I want to be an in environment where there is lots of trust.
I...
Tracy S.
Bartlett, IL
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Provider/Senior Care and Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of child care experience, within a daycare facility, nannying, directing and teaching a church bible school, and providing home daycare out of my house. I have my CNA license and I am CPR certified with infants through adults. I am extremely compassionate and I love children and animals! I enjoy care giving...
Tracy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Can't say enough good things. Watched our little boy from 9 weeks until he was almost 3 years old. Reliable, super friendly, nicest family that I could have asked for to watch our little guy!"
Christina K.
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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jean is amazing with my children! She's full of energy and loves to keep the kids busy and engaged. They always look forward to her coming and she's made a huge difference in our family life."
Cassandra M.
Anna P.
Wheaton, IL
$23-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have several nieces and nephews that I love very much. I also have had several years of paid experience with children. I have babysat for a wide array of family friends as well as family. I've volunteered in my church's nursery with three and 4-year-olds for the past four years. I am currently working full time with refugees...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Our children love when she comes over to babysit! They ask when is Anna coming back for a playdate....that's awesome!"
Nick S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a 25-year-old female college student. I have been babysitting since a very young age for siblings and family members, and at the age of 16 outside of my home. I truly am passionate about caring for children, it is in my nature to ensure their needs and safety as well. My care experience age range is from newborns to...
Yecenia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"If I could give Yecenia a million stars I would! She is so sweet and so knowledgeable. She has been watching our 14 month old since she was 3 months and is so incredibly sweet with her!"
Nicole B.
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:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She watched my three year old and 6 month old for a few years. They call her auntie. They still call her to talk to her and they are in kindergarten and 2nd grade otherwise we would still use her!"
Tracy D.
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
(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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
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.
Sophie M.
Downers Grove, IL
$22-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
Facilitator Of Natural Education And Creative Thinking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Sophie. I am a 24 yr old Chicagoland native, working directly with children in their homes, indoor and outdoor classrooms since I was 16. As an early teen I began working in families with diverse age ranges, twins/multiples, children with differing abilities, and families with pets. I am a loving, energetic,...
Sophie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I couldn't possibly more highly recommend Sophie to care for your children. She became like family to us and I trusted her implicitly. She is dependable, creative, sweet, and caring. My children loved her and miss her. They still talk about her. You will not...
Robin H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, friendly, and warm.
I like working with kids because they keep me young and entertained.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old volunteering in the church school nursery.
In my spare time, I like to drive my teenagers around !
One thing you should know about me is I bring my...
5.0
"Miranda was amazing! She was able to help us last minute! She was extremely flexible with our time being out. She provided updates and made us feel very safe having her with our children! I would recommend Miranda to anyone!!!"
Samantha G.
Noha S.
Naperville, IL
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have a bachelor degree from Egypt, moved to USA in 2014, American citizen, worked several jobs over the years in Kindercare and with families taking care of kids and educating them, I am leader in girls scout and also a Sunday school teacher. I have CDA as professional early childhood educator. Speak Arabic and English,...
Noha can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"I highly recommend Noha S. as a child care professional. She cared for our two daughters, full-time for two years when they were 2.5 years and 3 months old, to when they were 4 years old and 2 years old. What started out as a temporary adjustment due to our...
Care member
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a high school teacher looking for a summer job while I am working on getting my masters! I am 26 and have lots of experience caring for children of all ages. I have 2 nieces who are 2 years old and 5 months old that I love spending time with. I have cared for children ages 3 months - 12 years old and I could argue...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Shelby is very interactive with my daughter who is 4. She's been watching her off and on since she was an infant. She's reliable and fun! My daughter LOVES her. If Shelby isn't available and I have to use someone else my daughter is always disappointed. Hope...
Karly J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Carolyn and I'm excited to hear from you!
I currently work as a Special Education Teaching Assistant in a k-2 classroom
Before working in a school I worked at an ABA clinic and obtained my BCAT as well as my Paraprofessional certification
I have worked with children on the spectrum since I was a...
Carolyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carrie is a great daycare provided that incorporates fun activities within a structured environment. She is comfortable providing care for children & teens with intellectual disabilities, & communication disorders. Carrie assists her special needs peers in adaptive...
Bobbie B.
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
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can't imagine ever not working with children. Watching and being a part of a young child's growth and development is amazing! I have been working with children since I was a child myself. I went to college while working full-time for a degree in Early Childhood education and earned my Montessori AMS certification in 2016. My...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Heather is a fantastic person to have watching your child. She responds to e-mails quickly, and showed up for our appointments at the exact time specified. She connected with my toddler immediately, and really seemed to know exactly how to engage him. We used...
Anne R.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rocio is the most reliable person in many aspects. We were so blessed to have her for last 2 years and have great respect for her work ethic and kindness.
She has helped with us with much flexibility in terms of work scope, as she genuinely tried to be as much...
Stella S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Winfield, IL
Crystal O.
5.0
Crystal watched our daughter in her home for about a year. She was very nice and provided good care! She gave lots of updates during the day which was very appreciated! She was great.
- Natalie W.
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.
Hira S.
5.0
She has a great personality & takes her job really seriously. She has a way with children & makes it a breeze for children to pickup new routines or anything as a parent you will be wanting a child to incorporate into their daily routines (bedtime/bath time routine, potty training etc).
- Hannia S.
Tracy S.
5.0
Can't say enough good things. Watched our little boy from 9 weeks until he was almost 3 years old. Reliable, super friendly, nicest family that I could have asked for to watch our little guy!
- Christina K.
Jean R.
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 to the next toy or game. Our kids,...
- Joseph M.
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How much do babysitters charge in Winfield, IL?
The average rate for Winfield, IL babysitters on Care.com is $18.33 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 Winfield, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Winfield, 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.