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256 child care providers are listed in Aurora, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby child care providers is 6 years
Child care providers in Aurora, IL
Families all over the country have welcomed me into their homes to care for their loved ones and deep clean their homes. I just moved to land after 5 years of living on a sailboat and working as a boat cleaner and housekeeper. Teaching fitness, tutoring, helping with nutrition, and teaching all ages of individuals how to swim...
Marybeth can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mariah K.
Aurora, IL
$23/hr • 17 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with over 15 years of experience, I've had the privilege of nurturing and supporting the growth of children. My passion for fostering their development stems from my own positive babysitting experiences and my desire to make a lasting impact on their lives.
My approach to childcare is rooted in...
Mariah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Dulce P.
Aurora, IL
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a creative and patient caregiver with over 7 years of experience providing a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. I believe every child deserves the opportunity to grow and learn in a supportive and engaging atmosphere. Whether it's playing educational games, exploring the outdoors, or just having fun, I...
Irina P.
Aurora, IL
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a certified teacher with a passion for childcare, I thrive in nurturing environments where I can support families and provide reliable care for their precious little ones. My calm and friendly demeanor creates a welcoming atmosphere for children, putting them at ease and fostering their trust. Whether it's engaging in...
Irina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Jackie S.
Aurora, IL
$19-24/hr • 11 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I aim to provide a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment for children. My passion for caring for children stems from positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, a desire to positively impact their lives, and a commitment to supporting families.
My friendly,...
Jackie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Meritza D.
Aurora, IL
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been caring for children of all ages for 19 years, and I absolutely love it. I feel a deep sense of fulfillment in helping children learn and grow. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly approach, which helps the children quickly warm up to me. I have experience caring for children from birth to adolescence,...
Meritza can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Madeline C.
Aurora, IL
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Nanny, Part-Time Sitter, Date-Night Sitter, And Last-Minute Sitter
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Denise B.
Aurora, IL
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm Denise I'm 21 Years Old And Have 4 Years Of Babysitting, I Do A Lot Of Babysitting For Friends!
Hi! I'm Denise, and I've been babysitting for over six years, working with families, neighbors, and even my teachers' children. I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for kids. In May 2024, I graduated with my Associate's in Science, and I'm CPR certified, ensuring I'm well-prepared in any...
Skills:
CPR
Cynthia R.
Aurora, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Caring, loving and creative with children.
I like working with kids because they are eager to learn new skills from adults.
I'm looking for a job that is part- time with young children I can teach along with their parents.
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old.
In my spare time, I like to create...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30 years experience as a nanny and babysitter taking caring of children from newborn to late teens. My longest position was 16 years with a family with three children. We are still friends, as we have seen so much change and growth together. I am compassionate, caring and involved. My goal when working with a family is to...
Holly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Holly has worked with us since our son was 11 months old. Holly has been extremely caring, loving and trustworthy. She is very energetic. She gives importance to baby's hygiene, eating, shower and naptime schedules. She does the kid's laundry and keeps his play...
Vinod R.
Christina V.
Aurora, IL
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Christina. I have finished 2 years of community college and recently completed a year long program! I love children and one day would love to have 3 of my own. My mother was a babysitter/nanny and growing up it was so exciting to see little ones grow! Hope to hear from you soon!
Christina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Christina has been nannying my two kids for about 9 months now, since my son was 4 months old. She is awesome! She is always on time, super clean, does fun activities/educational games with my 3 year old and has zero issues watching my overly-busy 1 year old. My 3...
Brittany L.
Danielle N.
Aurora, IL
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
4.5
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Danielle! I am a big sister to two younger siblings and because of that I have a really great bond with children. I would be delighted to care for your child(ren) while you go about your daily activities and will do what is necessary to meet your requirements.
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Such a beautiful soul! She was punctual, reliable & so smart! My job is very demanding and she never disappointed. For the short time I had her as my daughters nanny, I truly have never felt so stress free and confident my child was getting the love and attention...
Belinda N.
Sonia B.
Aurora, IL
$26/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a single mom of 3 looking to move forward and have a job that works according to my kid's school schedule
5.0
"Sonia does an excellent job cleaning. I build new homes and she comes in after the construction is done and cleans the homes spotless. She also cleans my personal home in Elburn. We have worked with her for over 13 years and she has never let us down."
Care member
Sarah P.
Aurora, IL
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am passionate about helping families, and I adore children. I am comfortable engaging in a variety of activities from arts and crafts to playing catch in the backyard. I also enjoy incorporating learning into my caregiving whether by reading or teaching numbers, colors, and shapes.
I have an M. S. degree in Mental Health...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah babysat for our 4yo and 2yo. She is always punctual and reliable, willing to jump into any situation, and has tremendous patience. Our kids love her!"
Sarah K.
I am a mother, wife, and registered Nurse with wide experience working with children of all ages and special needs.
Sylivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Anel A.
Aurora, IL
$20-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I'm an experienced and reliable babysitter with a passion for working with kids of all ages. I have hands-on experience from my time working at the Safe and Sound before and after school program where I helped create a safe and engaging environment for children.
I also provided dedicated care for one family, starting when...
Anel can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kathryn N.
Aurora, IL
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. With two years of experience, I strive to create a safe, stimulating environment where kids can learn and thrive. My patient and creative nature allows me to connect with children on their level, fostering a friendly and approachable...
Kathryn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
My name is Markie. I have had experience with children through babysitting jobs in the past and school events where I taught children about nutrition. I have had younger cousins and have had experience watching my friend's children.
Markie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Kalyn! I have cared for many kids in the past along with housework, meal prep, and pets. I am based in Aurora, IL and have my own car with a clean driving record. I don't smoke, I have experience with kids of all ages, and can always find something fun for the kids (crafts, science experiments, etc.). Let me know if you...
Kalyn can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Rebecca, and I have been babysitting and taking care of children since I was 15. I have worked with all age groups, from newborns to teenagers. I have experience with special needs, food allergies, and many different types of health issues as well. Parents I have worked for have described me as dependable and...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Aurora, IL
Holly D.
5.0
Had a wonderful first conversation with Holly. She was kind, polite, and demonstrated clearly how valuable she was to her previous family. She talked about how she is very reliable, respectful, and understands how important the role of a nanny is for the families she cares for - she does not take...
- Lauren V.
Christina V.
5.0
Christina has been nannying my two kids for about 9 months now, since my son was 4 months old. She is awesome! She is always on time, super clean, does fun activities/educational games with my 3 year old and has zero issues watching my overly-busy 1 year old. My 3 year old literally asks daily if...
- Brittany L.
Danielle N.
5.0
Such a beautiful soul! She was punctual, reliable & so smart! My job is very demanding and she never disappointed. For the short time I had her as my daughters nanny, I truly have never felt so stress free and confident my child was getting the love and attention she needed.
- Belinda N.
Sonia B.
5.0
Sonia does an excellent job cleaning. I build new homes and she comes in after the construction is done and cleans the homes spotless. She also cleans my personal home in Elburn. We have worked with her for over 13 years and she has never let us down.
- Care member
Sarah P.
5.0
Sarah is an awesome sitter. Very reliable and always on time. She did a great job caring for our 9 month old
- Dan F.
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FAQs for finding child care near you in Aurora, IL
How much is child care near me in Aurora, IL?
Hiring someone on Care.com to provide child care services will cost an average of $19.86 per hour as of April 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each child care provider has, how many kids you will need them to watch, the age of your children, and whether you need part-time or full-time child care.
How can I find child care near me in Aurora, IL?
Care.com currently has 212 child care providers near you in Aurora, IL. You can search for caregivers by their distance from Aurora, IL and by hourly pay rate. Then you can compare their experience, specific services they offer and what age groups of kids they specialize in caring for. You can also read reviews from other families in Aurora, IL that have worked with the child care providers you're interested in.
What interview questions should I ask a Aurora, IL child care provider?
You want to find a child care provider that will get along with your kids, but also follows many of the same parenting ideas you have. Structure your questions around how your kids behave in certain situations and what the provider thinks is the best action to take. And because there are plenty of activities to do in Aurora, IL, you should ask questions about the fun things each child care provider would do to keep your kids happy and entertained. Finally, ask each provider about their past child care experience, references from other families in Aurora, IL and if they are certified in first aid and CPR.
What type of child care services are available near me in Aurora, IL in April, 2025?
Different child care providers are willing to offer support in different ways. For example, some can provide after-school transportation and others can help with light housework and cleaning. The first step to finding the right type of child care is to outline what you'd like from a candidate before starting your child care search. Think about how much you are willing to pay, the level of experience you wish them to have, if you want them to have any first-aid certifications, and if you need them to handle additional duties beyond taking care of your kids. After this is completed, create an account on Care.com and answer a few questions to find child care providers near you that match your needs. You can then either post a job that can be seen by our extensive pool of caretakers, or search for child care providers on Care.com based on years of experience, hourly rate, availability, distance from your area, etc. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request additional background checks, and hire the child care provider that best meets the needs of your family.
Ratings for Aurora, IL child care providers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Child Care Providers in Aurora, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 130 reviews of the 256 listed child care providers.