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60 in-home babysitters are listed in Palatine, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby in-home babysitters is 3 years
In-home babysitters in Palatine, IL
My name is Maayan
I'm a musician and I arrived to NYC a year ago from Israel.
My first time babysitting (excluding my little brother) was for a young baby girl. when I started taking care of her, she was 10 months old.
I enjoy it very much. It is a privilege for me because it gives me the opportunity to give love, empathy,...
Maayan can also help with: Craft assistance
I'm patient, caring, kind, respectful and punctual.
My work history:
At my first babysitting job, I took care of a 3-year-old girl for 3 years. At my next job where I worked for 6 months, I took care of 2 boys: 7 and 11 years old. I picked them up from school, helped them with homework and drove them to all kinds of activities....
Elwira can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I have had many experiences with caring for younger children. All my life I took care of family members and fell in love with taking care of children. I have worked with babysitting twins that are 10 years old and an older brother that is 13. Although, these are older children, I still have an increasing amount of experience...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Barbara. I am 43 years old. I live in Schaumburg. My work experience:
- 2 years CNA in nursing home ( day and night shift).
- 12 years babysitting.
- 10 years caregiver.
- 20 years cleaning lady.
- 10 years home manager
- 10 years teaching ( polish school).
Barbara can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hi! I am Josselyn and I'm a 31-year-old mental health professional. I have been working with children for 10+ years. I have worked with children in schools, day cares, homes, residential homes, and clinics. The children I have taken care of have been between the ages of 6 months - 18-year-olds. In the past I have helped children...
Josselyn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Simone and I am interested in the babysitter position. Currently, a graduate student at Northeastern Illinois University, and I have 15 years of experience care giving to ages 1-month-old to seniors. I strive to provide a warm, engaging, and supportive environment in all babysitting and care giving...
Simone can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Carmella I am 21 years old, and I have a few years of childcare experience. As an older sister I would be helping my mom with my younger siblings often, as well as helping with numerous chores around the house. In high-school I would help out friends and family with babysitting and watching pets as well.
I am...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a sub teaching license.
I have worked with children previously and gained skills and abilities related to child care. I gain this experience through babysitting, tutoring, teaching or working in a special education center/daycare.
Currently , I prefer to work at home with 1-2 kids than working in school.
Imelda can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Tenia S.
Arlington Heights, IL
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Looking For The Best Babysitter That Your Kids Will Be Disappointed You Came Back Home?
Hello Families!
I have been working with children and adolescents my entire life. I currently work as a child clinical psychologist during the day, and the best babysitter during the night! Working with children is my passion. Whether it is therapeutic or fun! I treat all children as if they were my own and I love watching them...
Tenia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Mary D.
Glenview, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Mary and I am a sophomore at Georgetown University. I am home for the summer and ready to help you and your family this summer! I have over 4 years of experience babysitting children of all ages. I was a summer camp counselor and director for the past 3 summers. In addition, I have tutored children for about 4...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Nasreen A.
Schaumburg, IL
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring & Genuine Babysitter With Over 10+ Years Of Experience
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Good day Parents and/or Guardians;
I am an experienced and caring babysitter who is available to take care of your children.
My current availability is Part-Time only, and I prefer to babysit in my home.
I am a very honest, trustworthy, and hardworking individual who will care for your children in a safe, fun, and enriching...
Hello! I'm Hadeel, I am 18 years old and I live in Chicago. I've had paid experience in taking care of children mostly around the ages of 0-3. I am CPR certified, and I take nursing classes in college as well so I am prepared for any emergency. I also can take care of pets as well, I have no allergies, I have more experience in...
Hadeel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi !
I am a mom of 3 children. My oldest is 15 daughter , than I have 13-year-old daughter and 4-year-old son. We live in Mt Prospect. I have been nanny before I had my own family.
I am open to be a nanny for one child in my home. My son and I would love to have a friend to come over and play. We have lots of toys and books and...
Ewa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Grace S.
Lake Zurich, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a nanny for a wonderful family for about a year in high school, with other babysitting jobs here & there. I switched to part time elderly care for about nine months. After going to college I have been working at a salon in Lake Zurich but I am currently wanting to get back to babysitting while I am home for the holidays. I...
Jennifer H.
Mount Prospect, IL
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jenn and have spent 10 years nannying/ babysitting the cutest kiddos. I've worked with children from 3 months to 9 years old in a variety of settings from daycare to the family home. Depending on age level- games, crafts, story time, walk/park etc are always a must! I can also help with cleaning and whatever else is...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I was raised in a home where my mom was a full time nanny and I have been around kids ever since then. I am currently a full-time mental health therapist at an alternative high school, working with at-risk adolescents. Prior to my work with teens, I was employed by the Department of Human Services as a personal...
Krystina can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katherine (Kat), and I am 23 years old. I come from a somewhat big family, and was always the one to watch the little kids. I've been babysitting since I was 13, and nannying since I was 20. I love to cook, do artwork, and overall be an absolute goofball. I adore pets/animals in the home as well.
I work best with...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katherine has been babysitting our infant, now toddler, regularly since March 2022. She is incredibly loving, reliable and communicative. She goes above and beyond with creative, educational and fun activities that keep him learning, growing and entertained! "
Alexa N.
Caitlin D.
Bartlett, IL
$15-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Caitlin and I'm 23 years old! I am currently a full time dog groomer Sundays through Thursdays but that doesn't mean I can't help out for your date nights or special occasions. I have been an on and off babysitter every since I was a teenager. One of my past families I've worked with had 3 kids and at the time the...
Caitlin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She is very friendly and gets along well with kids! My kids look forward to seeing her everyday and are so excited when she walks in the door! "
Danielle I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 40-year-old experienced, dedicated, responsible nanny/babysitter who absolutely adores children. I've been watching little ones since I was 13. I have experience taking care of twins, infants, toddlers and up.
I was a nanny to a family in 2013 and we had a good bond with each other. I watched their son from 6 months to...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Michelle was our full time nanny until my husband was laid off. The bond that she and my daughter have now is amazing and we still have her babysit when we need someone. My daughter lights up the second Michelle walks through the door. She was so thoughtful knowing...
Jaime S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Victoria, I am 35 years old. I am happily married and have a 4 years old daughter. I am seeking a part-time position of a babysitter on weekday mornings till 1. 30-2 p.m. depending on your location. I have to pick up my daughter from her preschool after 2 p.m. I am a stay at home mom and I understand how...
Viktoriya can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Viktoriya was excellent. Very warm and set our hearts at ease the minute she walked in the door. She was very friendly and entertaining. My 12 months old daughter was behaving well when we were leaving which was very surprising to us as she is a bit fussy when her...
Adrien K.
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Palatine, IL
Katherine R.
5.0
Katherine has been babysitting our infant, now toddler, regularly since March 2022. She is incredibly loving, reliable and communicative. She goes above and beyond with creative, educational and fun activities that keep him learning, growing and entertained!
- Alexa N.
Caitlin D.
5.0
She is very friendly and gets along well with kids! My kids look forward to seeing her everyday and are so excited when she walks in the door!
- Danielle I.
Michelle R.
5.0
Michelle was our full time nanny until my husband was laid off. The bond that she and my daughter have now is amazing and we still have her babysit when we need someone. My daughter lights up the second Michelle walks through the door. She was so thoughtful knowing that I missed my baby when I was...
- Jaime S.
Viktoriya T.
5.0
Viktoriya was excellent. Very warm and set our hearts at ease the minute she walked in the door. She was very friendly and entertaining. My 12 months old daughter was behaving well when we were leaving which was very surprising to us as she is a bit fussy when her mom isn't around. Also Viktoriya...
- Adrien K.
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in Palatine, IL in November, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $21.50. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.
What can in-home babysitters near me in Palatine, IL help with?
In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 2 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.
How can I find in-home babysitters near me in Palatine, IL?
You can now find babysitters online in Palatine, IL with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 2 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.
Ratings for Palatine, IL in-home babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
In-Home Babysitters in Palatine, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed in-home babysitters.