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Emily C.
Poplar Grove, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Childcare available. I am a teacher and have worked with kids for many years. I am CPR and first aid certified. I also love animals and have experience pet sitting. I am looking for part-time or as needed jobs in the afternoon and evening, on the weekends, or over the summer.
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I'm Ashley, 18 years old and I've been babysitting since I was 11 years old. I'm experienced in watching kids of all ages from newborn to 12 years old.
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
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.
I have babysat for children with and without disabilities. I am also available for light housekeeping and pet care.
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Haley G.
Loves Park, IL
$20-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Haley and I am looking for a part time nannying position for the summer. I am currently a Speech-Language Pathologist and work in the schools. I love kids which is why I chose to pursue a profession where I interact with and help kids all day! I have a little brother who is now 10 years old, and I have also...
Haley can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have 9 years of experience with children. Working with kids is a passion of mine. I love doing arts and crafts and seeing children Iearn and grow. I currently work in the school district, I am only available June-August.
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Erica L.
Roscoe, IL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Preschool Special Ed Teacher Looking To Care For Your Child.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Erica. I first started working with kids when I was 12 by babysitting for family members. I graduated from Northern Illinois University with a bachelors in Early Childhood Education. After that I taught for the Rockford public school district preschool program for 16 years. I loved helping young children grow....
I have watched many children over the years from 2 months old to 8 years old! I love helping families out by providing my service while being able to have fun with their kids!
Kennedy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I currently work as a full time lab scientist. However life happens and lifestyle changed consequently costing more. I am a super friendly, educated, caring and kind person just looking for some extra work to both keep busy and earn more money.
Ingrid can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.4
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hell my name is Jody. I am a caring mother of two. My children are grown, but I can still often be found caring for children. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education, and have spent many years working with children. I have taught preschool and other classes for children. I can provide a structured routine, and safe...
Jody can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Jody and learned she has an extensive history caring for children of all ages. We liked that she was willing to be accommodating and adaptable to our preferences and seemed very easy going and reliable. She was also practicing social distancing due...
Audra C.
5.0
(3)
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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...
Rebecca S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a part-time nanny for two families with Care. com and can provide references.
I have over six years of experience.
Within that time I have taken care of babies, inclusive children and have education in speech pathology. I am certified for Child Development, Health and Safety. My BS is from NIU in Engineering.
I...
Marie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Marie is the best nanny!
She is always willing to be flexible with last minute care needs and the kids love her.
She has been babysitting our 3 kids for us for the past year.
She goes the extra mile to clean up our house and she brings fun activities for the...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have over 10 years of experience as a paraprofessional for students, behavioral disorder students and students with special needs. I am a mother of 3 adult children and 3 grandchildren. I have been a part time nanny for 1 1/2 years to a wonderful family with 4 children. I have also cared for children at Grand Geneva...
Mary Jo can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mary Jo was awesome with my kids, they had such a good time with her! She was super friendly and was willing to come to the resort where we were staying to watch them, which made it super convenient for me since I was there for a wedding. It was also nice to know...
Amanda G.
Lynn D.
Rockford, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely love children and babies! Please check out my reviews! I treat the children I care for as if they were my own family. My experience entails all ages, including children and young adults with autism and intellectual disabilities. I am reliable. You can count on me to be there. I am also qualified with Special Needs...
Lynn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We interviewed Lynn for a full-time nanny position about a year ago and were very disappointed at the time that she had received another offer that we couldn’t match.
We were lucky enough to find someone else great, but have kept in touch with Lynn since the...
Care member
My name is Signe and I am 25 years old, and I recently moved back to the area. I am a LPN and returning to school to complete my RN degree. I have nannied consistently over the past 10 years and worked a full time job the past 4 years as a pediatric nurse. I have experience nannying from 6 weeks old up to 15 years old, as well...
Signe can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
The best experience I have is caring for my 7-year-old daughter. I have worked part-time to care for her since she was born.
I also have 6 years of experience as a part-time nanny for two children. Ages 2. 5 (boy) & infant (girl). I cared for them until they were 9 and 6. Then I got married and had my own little one to care...
Jacqueline can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Kylee N.
Rockford, IL
$34/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am looking to be a part time babysitter. I have about six years of experience watching kids in my family or family friends. While in high school I obtained my ECE (early childhood education) certificate. Most recently I received my CNA license through a nursing program and plan to continue my education in healthcare. I am a...
Teresa S.
Woodstock, IL
$17/hr • 15 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently moved to Woodstock from Pleasanton, California where I worked as a preschool teacher with children aged 15 months to 5 years old at Quarry Lane School for 13 years. I have obtained a Substitute permit from the Illinois State Board of Education but right now am looking to babysit part-time near Woodstock. I especially...
Teresa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sophie, and I am a nanny of 8 years!
I am looking for part time positions, date nights, and a full time position!
In college as part of my studies, I learned how to interact with kids, how to lead them in group settings, and how to handle certain situations.
Kids are my favorite, and I love making them feel...
Sophie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am friendly, responsible and I have good communication skill and enjoy work with children.
I am fluent in the Spanish language.
I know English.
I am willing to learn what is needed to get the job done.
Cristina can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
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Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Poplar Grove, 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.
Jody O.
5.0
Jody has been great! My kids love her and enjoy their mornings with her. She is dependable, flexible, and fun to have around.
- Dawn T.
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.
Marie J.
5.0
Marie is the best nanny!
She is always willing to be flexible with last minute care needs and the kids love her.
She has been babysitting our 3 kids for us for the past year.
She goes the extra mile to clean up our house and she brings fun activities for the kids.
Highly recommended!
- Care member
Mary Jo N.
5.0
Mary Jo was a wonderful babysitter for our little 11 month old girl. She arrived early and was super flexible as we were staying in a hotel room so there were some logistics to figure out. She took my daughter to a nearby playground and sent lots of cute pictures! She also put her to bed and shared...
- Ria S.
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FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Poplar Grove, IL
Are part-time babysitters near me in Poplar Grove, IL safe to hire?
You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Poplar Grove, IL. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.
How can I interview a part-time babysitter near me in Poplar Grove, IL?
When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Poplar Grove, IL, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.
How much do babysitters get paid an hour near me in Poplar Grove, IL?
How much babysitters are paid near you in Poplar Grove, IL depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Poplar Grove, IL is $10.00.
How can I find a part-time babysitter near me in Poplar Grove, IL?
If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Poplar Grove, IL, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.
What types of services do part-time babysitters offer near me in Poplar Grove, IL?
Part-time babysitters near you in Poplar Grove, IL offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.