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Babysitters in Winnebago, IL

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Emily P.


Loves Park, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Care Taker

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Over the past 15 years I have provided children care at families homes, in churches and in ministries. At the age of 14, I began babysitting a 3-year-old boy and a 5-year-old during the day and on evenings. I babysat the two boys for six years. In addition, I volunteered at another church my first year and half in college. I...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Emily has been amazing for my little one. She has been with us from when my daughter was 2 months old to 1 year old. She is punctual, reliable and very accommodating. She will stick to parenting techniques you prefer, along with schedule, routines etc. at pick...

Brynn W.

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Azariah H.


Rockford, IL

$15-29/hr10 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Very good with kids. Highly intelligent!!"

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Kathy B.


Rockford, IL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Young Grandmother Is Experienced In Child Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of 3, grandmother of 4 and enjoy babies and children. I worked in the corporate world for 30 years, and am energetic, flexible and dependable. I have experience with all ages of childcare and excellent references.
Kathy can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kathy is great with kids, she builds a relation and creates a fun environment for them. She knows how to work with kids, be it after school work or games. My son and daughter love her. She is extremely punctual, great work ethic, and always goes above and beyond....

Sureshkumar D.

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Jessica I.


Rockford, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm the oldest child on both sides of my family so I have babysat/been around babies my whole life. Most recently, I have been working with children that have disabilities for the past five years now. With my job, my duties included helping with homework, doing crafts, playing games with them, and always being ready for the...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jessica is energetic, compassionate, quick on her toes and adaptable. She had experience working with youth and adults with various disabilities as well as youth without disabilities."

Kuenzi D.

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Mary S.


Rockford, IL

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Creatively Minded Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is MARY! I can't fix the typo unfortunately. I am a creative, friendly, energetic caregiver with years of experience with kids of all ages and a background I the arts. I have cared for kids ages 3 months to 11 years old as a nanny and up to 3 at a time. I have my own car and consistent week day availability. Feel free...
5.0
"Mary cared for our daughter from the ages of 6 - 9 months. Not only was she reliable and a good communicator, but she was gentle, patient and nurturing to our young baby. Mary is also a very talented singer who brought music into our baby's life - whether it was...

Jolene R.

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Rain K.


Loves Park, IL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Young Occasional Sitter With First Aid Qualifications And A Few Years Of Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Rain! I've been working with kids professionally for about 10 years, and I truly love it. Whether it's creative activities, outdoor play, or storytime, I keep kids engaged while following household routines with a positive approach. I'm also the fun, field-trip-loving type of nanny! As a retired Army veteran and single...
Rain can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Very efficient, friendly, my kids felt very comfortable and want her to watch them again! Very memorable personality. Would 10/10 recommend to anyone!"

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Emma K.


Oregon, IL

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a social worker by trade. I have a few years experience in child care. I love kids! I love crafts and reading and the outdoors. I am responsible and trustworthy. Let me know if our schedules mesh!
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Emma is an amazing sitter, she is so attentive with the kids, and always has fun activities planned."

Mandy V.

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Alyssa K.


Machesney Park, IL

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a former swim instructor and work with kids from 6months-36 months and 11+ I'm very good with keeping them active and having fun! I have my license so I am able to run errands and do school pick up/ drop off I am CPR certified from my swim instructor job I used to have. side note- I am allergic to cats, but my immune system...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Alyssa has been an incredible sitter for our 1-year-old daughter over the past six months. Each morning, her arrival was eagerly awaited, and it was clear that our little one truly enjoyed her company. Alyssa is not only reliable but also exudes a level of...

Adrienne E.

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Marian A.


Rockford, IL

$22-25/hr8 yrs exp

Date Night Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Marian! I have been caring for children for the past 13 years. In those 13 years, I have watched all ages. I enjoy crafts, baking, playing outside, and finding adventures to go on. I like to be active with the kids. I have the skills to help your children learn. I love the hands-on approach and think children can learn...
Marian can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"10 out of 5 stars. Marian has been a wonderful addition to our routine and she has been terrific for our newborn, toddler and early school aged child!"

Mindy Y.

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Alysse F.


Loves Park, IL

$16-17/hr4 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Alysse. I am 24 years old and I have recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education with endorsements in both ESL and Special Education. In my past experiences, I was a student teacher at Froberg Elementary and I've also done observations at both Froberg...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Kristen Y.


Rockford, IL

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm an ambitious person who is also very passionate. I work with two kids in the afternoon and I am a house/pet sitter. I'm also currently going to college to become an elementary teacher. I love pets, arts and crafts, and reading. I can work late nights and on the weekends.
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kristen has been a huge help in providing transportation for our daughter! Our daughter enjoys their time together and speaks highly of her. Sounds like there is a lot of singing going on. "

Rebecca N.

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Anna W.


Davis, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver/Babysitter And Pet Caretaker Available

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had experience working with infants and children for the past 10 years and absolutely loved everything about it along with 10 years of pet care. I enjoy being a helping hand when someone needs it, and I have great experience with administering care to children, infants, and pets. I have my CPR/AED/First-Aid certification...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

4.0
"Anna is very professional and great with our son and dog. We feel lucky that we have found her."

Jennifer L.

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Jemma O.


Rockford, IL

$16/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello!! I am currently in school & pretty busy but I am always on the look out for one time, date night & tutoring positions. As well as pick up drop off jobs and household help!! Here's a little bit about myself: I am currently attending Northern Illinois University (commuting). I am 22 years old. I have experience working...
Jemma can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kelleen R.


Rockford, IL

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Grandma

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

While raising my three daughters in the Chicago area, I ran an unlicensed daycare. I raised our neighborhood. I have since been blessed with three grandchildren who range in age of 2-6 years old. In June I stayed with them for 10 days while my daughter and her husband traveled to Spain. We had a blast! I will be returning in...
Kelleen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kelly is absolutely amazing, she is truly a blessing! I've never left my children with anyone other than family and foud myslef in need of a babysitter at a time my family could not help and Kelly was the first person I reached out to and God just knew she was...

Brittini L.

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Courtney S.


Rockford, IL

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available 6am-10pm Looking For Full Time Opportunities With A Loving Family

I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with a passion for working with children. Since the age of 14, I have gained extensive hands-on experience through babysitting family members, caring for children ranging from newborns to 14 years old. This experience has allowed me to develop a deep understanding of child...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I'd describe my personality as Funny I like working with kids because I loved babysitting my little cousins and my little brother growing up. And I just honestly love being around kids I started working with kids when I was 14 years old In my spare time, I like to go to the gym or I am studying because I'm a criminal...
Skills:

CPR

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Amanda B.


Roscoe, IL

$10-40/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny. CNA

I am the oldest of five children and babysat them all the time. I have babysat children of all ages in my neighborhood for years. I also worked at a daycare for almost two years. I took early childhood education and daycare management classes at college and did a CNA course. I am CPR and first aid trained. I also have 5 children...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

Early Education

First Aid

I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a deep-rooted passion for nurturing children's growth. With over seven years of experience, I've had the privilege of supporting families and providing dependable child care. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, while my formal training...
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Rebecca S.


Freeport, IL

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

I've always been passionate about nurturing young minds and making a positive impact on their lives, which led me to become a childcare provider. With one year of experience, I'm well-equipped to care for two children between the ages of six and 11. My friendly demeanor puts children at ease. I maintain open lines of...
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Angelina V.


Loves Park, IL

$18-21/hr7 yrs exp

Hello There!

I'm a local SAHM to a 8-month-old girl looking to make some extra money on occasion through babysitting and nannying (with a tag along). Prior to having my daughter, I completed my early childhood degree with IL state licensure. I'm just not fully ready to return to the classroom! During the time it took to complete my degree, I...
Angelina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Winnebago, IL

Emily P.

5.0

Emily has been amazing for my little one. She has been with us from when my daughter was 2 months old to 1 year old. She is punctual, reliable and very accommodating. She will stick to parenting techniques you prefer, along with schedule, routines etc. at pick up time Emily is thorough with how...

- Brynn W.

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

Kathy B.

5.0

Kathy is great with kids, she builds a relation and creates a fun environment for them. She knows how to work with kids, be it after school work or games. My son and daughter love her. She is extremely punctual, great work ethic, and always goes above and beyond. We will miss you Kathy.

- Sureshkumar D.

Jessica I.

5.0

Jessica was absolutely amazing with my newborn baby boy. She began working for us when he was just 2 months old and continued full time until he was 8 months old. In the course of that time, she proved herself to be extremely caring, engaging, and reliable. She was always coming up with fun things...

- Rebecca S.

Mary S.

5.0

Mary cared for our daughter from the ages of 6 - 9 months. Not only was she reliable and a good communicator, but she was gentle, patient and nurturing to our young baby. Mary is also a very talented singer who brought music into our baby's life - whether it was for entertainment or to help...

- Jolene R.

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