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Marissa S.
Winnebago, IL
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and calm childcare provider with over five years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a positive impact on their lives. I believe in providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating...
Azariah H.
Rockford, IL
$13-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Im a 22-year-old female I am currently working on entrepreneurship I have a passion for babysitting/childcare I am super chill laid back and fun loving I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I've been working with kids literally my whole life. My first job was when I was 10...
Azariah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I had her house sit for a week and she did an excellent job taking care of my dog and keeping clean"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience babysitting children from the ages of newborn to 12 years old. I have a Bachelor's degree in Urban Education. I have taught for two years, one at the preschool level and second year in special education.
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Brittany R.
Rockford, IL
$15-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Brittany, and I am 22 years old. I am a senior at NIU majoring in Child Development! I would love to help you out with childcare and/or pet sitting!
Reasons to choose me!
1. I am vaccinated!
2. I am experienced in child care and have been a babysitter/nanny for several years. I work well with children and...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brittany was a great dependable sweet caregiver. She showed up on time and went above and beyond in doing activities with my five year old. She was willing to become cpr certified. She was like family. "
Care member
Amber T.
Byron, IL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've Been Watching Kids For 4 Years. There Fun To Be Around. Looking For A Summer Job, after noon.
I have been a nanny to a family of five ages ranging from 5 months to 8 years old. I do it all! What mom doesn't? I have worked with special needs children as well.
Amber can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have seven years of professional work with children as well as several more years of babysitting experience. I have experience working with children with disabilities, nonverbal communication, low mobility, and other accommodations. I have CPR training and am certified in BLS.
I'd describe my personality as calm, patient,...
Elysia R.
Rockford, IL
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I have 5 years of paid childcare experience, starting when I was 15 at Byron Park District, and leading to where I currently work at Westside Children's Therapy. I love children and am CPR, CPI, and Life Guard certified! I am incredibly punctual and enthusiastic!
Elysia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
To start, I'd like to bring my own 3-year-old daughter to work with me, as socialization with other children and being with my daughter in the day are the main selling points for working over staying home with her. If that is an issue, I 100% respect that but we wont be a good fit. I haven't yet held a paid position in...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hello, my name is Maria . I'm from Rockford, IL. I have completed college with a graphic design degree. I am very comfortable being around children and find lots of joy being around them. I am from a loving Catholic family of 13 siblings and I currently have 32 nephews and nieces (all under the age of 13) I have nannied over 6...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Isabella J.
Rockford, IL
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Isabella. I Am 22 Years Old And Have Been Working With Children For 4 Years.
Hello! My name is Isabella! I'm 23 years old and I have been working with children professionally for 6 years.
I enjoy working with children because everyday is different. They have many different personalities and bring joy.
I'm looking for a job where I can make a little bit of a difference in a child's life.
I started...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Rebecca, I'm a 40yr old mom of 5 looking for a great job to earn a little extra cash while all my kids are in school.
I worked in a daycare from 2003-05 until I had my first child. Fall 2005-12, I babysat for a family 4 days during the school year. 2012-17, we moved from CT to IL, bought our own home, and had a...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hi! My name is Liv. I have four younger siblings so I've been around kids my whole life. I've been babysitting for other people for a couple of years so I'm pretty comfortable with it, and usually kids really like me. I am almost done with my first semester at Rock Valley College, I'm 18 and I have my drivers liscense. I am...
Lauren V.
Rockford, IL
$18-34/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am 23 Years Old And Have A Unconditional Love For Children!
I am lauren, 23 years old. I have a 2-year-old son and have experience caring for children of all ages. I am looking to become a full time helping hand to a family while getting to do what I love most, caring for children! I have 2-3 years experience in non medical caregiving, including assistance with eating, bathing and...
I have worked with the senior community for a number of years, I am a great cook. I can meal prep. I can encourage mobility and activities, I love the outdoors, especially the summer months. I love to garden outdoor flowers. That's my passion in my downtime. I love to listen to music, mainly soft, jazz, or classical.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
Mesheil K.
Rockford, IL
$16-27/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Meshiel from Philippines, I have come from a very large family with 8 siblings, 7 nieces & 7 nephews since then I realize that I love children I love to take care of them play with them,. the main reason why I'm applying here is because I'm soft hearted person who like to spend time and love to be surrounded by children.
I've always had a passion for helping children grow and develop, and it was through my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles that I discovered my calling as a caregiver. With three years of experience caring for children, I'm comfortable looking after up to four children, between the ages of four and 11.
I take a...
Cassidy can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with all aged children and students. I have volunteer experience at my home church for over 10 years. I have been babysitting since I was at least 13 years old. I have also worked in Day Care with Tutor-Time, Kindercare Learning Centers & Kids Hope United as a Teacher's aide and as a full time teacher as well. I...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have nearly 2 decades of experience in child care and education. I have worked in daycare, directed children's theatre camps, taught in high behavior environments, and served a middle school administrator. Currently, I work full time for a local non-profit scholarship program, but continue child and pet care in my spare...
Aurora can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I worked four summers alongside Aurora at a children's theatre camp in Pecatonica, IL. Aurora is very skilled in working with children and her competence in care-giving sets the bar for all individuals working with kids. She is incredibly patient and encourages...
Stephen R.
Hi! I'm Angelia, I am 22. I'm currently a part-time student at RVC. I enjoy spending my time outdoors, playing music or reading. I grew up helping take care of kids in and near my family and would love to bring that part of my life back while I'm in college.
Hello, my name is Misha (pronounced like Wish). I have been babysitting and caring for children for 19 years. I am currently a stay at home Mother of a 4-year-old girl. I recently was a 3rd shift Nanny for 5 children ranging from 3-13 years. I am a licensed Massage Therapist but I find myself the happiest when I'm working with...
Misha can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Winnebago, IL
Azariah H.
5.0
We have had Azariah sit for us a few times now and is our dedicated sitter. Incredibly punctual, friendly, flexible and a dog lover! We're incredibly lucky to have a dedicated sitter for our daughter and we look forward to continuing to work together!
- Care member
Brittany R.
5.0
Brittany was a great dependable sweet caregiver. She showed up on time and went above and beyond in doing activities with my five year old. She was willing to become cpr certified. She was like family.
- Care member
Aurora S.
5.0
Aurora was able to adjust her schedule, navigate a new city, and take charge in an unfamiliar household to take care of our two-year old when I was in the hospital having our newest addition over the Christmas holiday. I felt I could relax about my son, knowing that she was fully able to take care...
- Shawna S.
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How much do babysitters charge in Winnebago, IL?
The average rate for Winnebago, IL babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 per hour as of January 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 Winnebago, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Winnebago, 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.