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Hi! I have several years of experience babysitting and nannying, starting in my freshman year of high school. I love working with babies and toddlers and have extensive experience with this age group. I've also worked as an assistant teacher at Little Angels Daycare in Iowa City, caring for children ages 0-4. I'm available to...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
My name is Victoria. I am a nurse and mother of two. Looking to be a night nanny. I have experience in postpartum and am very comfortable with newborns. CPR certified.
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amy E.
Wilmington, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I discovered my passion for childcare through babysitting, where I found joy in nurturing and caring for children. My patient and friendly nature creates a calm and welcoming environment for kids. I believe open communication with parents is essential, so I provide daily written reports and ensure verbal communication at...
I am 22 years old. I have worked at a childcare center for 5 years now but just wanted a change and to be able to spend more time with my son. I have a 2-year-old son who would be coming with me he is great with other children and loves to play with others. I really enjoy working with children it is my passion. I am CPR...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi guys!
My name is Amanda. I am a college graduate and currently work at a coffee shop. I am available to watch however many kids you have in the evenings! I have watched kids pretty much my whole life since I was 12 or 13. I have watched as many as 5 kids at a time- all the same age! WOW. that was fun! I've watched all ages...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Rylee M.
Channahon, IL
$21/hr • 9 yrs exp
As a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with 9 years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering a safe and nurturing environment for children. My journey in childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of caring for children and making a positive impact on their lives.
My approach...
Rylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I've been working in childcare facilities since 2012. But also have been babysitting for families since I was 12yrs old. I love children as I have a few of my own. I have an Associates degree in Early Childhood Education.
Amber can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Bobby is a CPR certified (with own transportation), loving dad of 2, (one with special needs), loves kids and has 2 years paid babysitting experience dedicated to seeing others live their best. Whether in the gym, through military service, or personal coaching, Bobby brings a unique blend of compassion, dedication, and practical...
Bobby can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have been babysitting since I was around 16 years old. I have been a nanny for two different families and have experience with children ages newborn to 8 years old. I am willing to help with household responsibilities as well as childcare. I love being hands on with children and helping them grow and learn.
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Selah B.
Channahon, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Selah, and I come from a large family, being the middle child. I've been babysitting for many years, taking care of both family members and friends' children. With around four years of experience, I have developed a deep understanding and love for childcare. I'm currently a student at Grand Valley State, studying to...
Selah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kathleen M.
Bourbonnais, IL
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Creating Safe Learning Environments For All Children In My Care.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, creative, and nurturing.
I like working with kids because I enjoy helping kids reach individual milestones and nurturing their creativity.
I'm looking for a job where I can build a positive work relationship with families and will offer opportunities to nurture, teach, and support...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Machayla C.
Manteno, IL
$16/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with seven years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering a nurturing and enriching environment for children to thrive. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my love for nurturing and educating young minds. Over the years, I've been privileged...
Machayla can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
I have years of experience working with children of varying ages and ability levels across a wide array of settings. As the oldest in a family of five, I learned how to take care of little ones at a young age, taking my siblings and cousins to the neighborhood park by eight, and babysitting professionally by 12, I had several...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I love being around kids. I have two kids that are 8 and 11
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
My first job was at a daycare. Children ranged from 6 weeks to 12 years old whom attended all day, part time/pre-k only and/or before/after school care. I enjoyed it very much. My children were able to join me while I worked so that made it much easier. I then decided to go into healthcare once my youngest child started school...
Kelly can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CNA
Hi! I am very interactive with the kids, yet I also allow for them to have their own space if they need it. I have 5 years of experience babysitting, which comes from babysitting for family or family friends and working at a daycare. I am very patient, positive, and willing to do any extra work if asked.
Hailey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
I have been watching the same child since she was 3 months old, who is now going to preschool. Also, I have babysat children from ages 0 to 12 the past 9 years. I love doing crafts and outdoor activities.
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
SENIOR CAREGIVING
Hello. I am currently a certified nursing assistant. I have been certified for 2 in a half years. I am also CPR certified. I have worked in long term care facilities, home health care, acute care etc. I've been known to work with many dementia and elderly patients. I love caring for others this is my...
I'm a childcare provider with a deep-rooted passion for nurturing and educating young minds. My journey in caregiving was ignited by my previous babysitting experiences, which instilled in me a desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I find great joy in supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option...
Barbara S.
Manteno, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Barbara. I am a active 59-year-old woman. I have had a lot of experience with taking care of children and babies. At this phase of my life I am looking to do what brings me joy. That is taking care of the young ones. I hope to bring them as much joy as they bring me. I am very responsible, reliable, loving...
Barbara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Essex, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Essex, IL in March, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Essex have rates starting at $13.50.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Essex, IL?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 2 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Essex, IL?
There are 2 infant babysitters near you in Essex, IL. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.