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Jessica Z.

  • 1 year paid experience
  • 7 miles
Jessica  Z., Babysitter in Sheridan, IL 60551 with 1 year of paid experience

I currently work at an afterschool program and have also worked summer camps, where I’ve gained hands-on experience caring for children in group settings. In these roles, I’ve helped with supervising activities, managing routines, supporting positive behavior, and making sure kids are safe and having a good time. I’m comfortable working with different ages and personalities and staying flexible throughout the day. My strengths include being patient, responsible, and attentive. I’m good at keeping a calm, positive environment and following directions from parents or program staff closely. I also enjoy planning activities and helping kids stay engaged in creative and active ways. I’m excited for the opportunity to bring my experience and energy into a more personal caregiving role and support families in a dependable and caring way.

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$21–25/hr

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Starrlee R.

  • 10 years paid experience
  • 14 miles
Starrlee R., Babysitter in Sheridan, IL 60551 with 10 years of paid experience

I have a large family and have been watching children since I was old enough to. My main experience has been a babysitting job that turned into a full time nanny job for 3 years. I also have experience as a housekeeper and restaurant manager (meaning I'm very good with cooking, cleaning, and have emaculate organizational skills!). I took two years of early childhood development classes. I am a mandated reporter. I spent a year in art school and love making crafts and being creative with everything. I have a very positive attitude and genuinely care for others. I am passionate and self motivated. I will happily send my resume.

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$15–25/hr

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Ali M.

  • 5 years paid experience
  • 10 miles
Ali M., Babysitter in Sheridan, IL 60551 with 5 years of paid experience

Hi! I’m Ali I am currently in nursing school in Tennessee! I am home for summer and looking to help families in need of child care! Looking to create a fun environment for families!

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$20–30/hr

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Noelle H.

  • 10 years paid experience
  • 14 miles
Noelle H., Babysitter in Sheridan, IL 60551 with 10 years of paid experience

Hello, I am Noelle Holdiman, a 24 year-old NIU graduate with a bachelor degree in education. My passion for nurturing and supporting children has been a driving force throughout my professional journey. With prior experience in daycare positions and a background in babysitting, I am committed to taking the best possible care of children. Thank you for reading!

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$20–25/hr

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Lizbeth L.

  • 2 years paid experience
  • 14 miles
Lizbeth L., Babysitter in Sheridan, IL 60551 with 2 years of paid experience

As a doctoral student wanting to specialize in children and adolescent mental health, I’m especially passionate about supporting kids in a way that helps them feel safe, understood, and encouraged. I have experience caring for children through both paid and volunteer roles, where I’ve helped with supervising playtime, assisting with homework, preparing meals, and maintaining structured routines. I’m comfortable working with different age groups and adapting to each child’s individual needs. I bring strong communication, responsibility, and time-management skills, along with a calm and reliable presence. My clinical training has strengthened my ability to be attentive, patient, and responsive, allowing me to create a positive and supportive environment for every child I work with. *Willing to provide CV/Resume upon request for transparency.

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$20–50/hr

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Bryana W.

  • 5 years paid experience
  • 14 miles
Bryana W., Babysitter in Sheridan, IL 60551 with 5 years of paid experience

I’m 24 and have been babysitting for families since I was 16! I have healthcare experience as a former CNA as well as Early childhood education classes. I love all animals and don’t mind cleaning or cooking.

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$14–17/hr

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Hannah A.

  • 7 years paid experience
  • 10 miles
Hannah A., Babysitter in Sheridan, IL 60551 with 7 years of paid experience

My name is Hannah Arseneau, I am going into my junior year at the University of Mississippi. I am studying nursing in hopes to be a pediatric ICU nurse someday. I am home for the summer and would love to pick up any babysitting jobs. I have been babysitting since I was 13 and have worked with kids of all ages. I am willing to do house chores, pick ups/ drop offs/ errands/ or whatever can make life easier for you:)

$15–25/hr

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Marisa G.

  • 4 years paid experience
  • 13 miles
Marisa G., Babysitter in Sheridan, IL 60551 with 4 years of paid experience

Hi! I have a 8 month old baby boy and a little dog. We read books and play everyday. I have board games, I have coloring pages with crayons, and I have arts and crafts. I have my CPR/AED/FirstAid certification, and I have a bunch of Firstaid supplies. We will have fun and be responsible!

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$10–25/hr

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Mia V.

  • 7 years paid experience
  • 10 miles
Mia V., Babysitter in Sheridan, IL 60551 with 7 years of paid experience

I am an enthusiastic sitter looking to spend my summer (and potentially long term) caring for a loving family! I have worked as an assistant teacher in a local Montessori school for the past three years where my love of childcare has grown into a passion for creating and cultivating an environment of developmentally appropriate play and activities. It is my goal to lead and love well, and as a sitter I value both play and intentionality. Outside of my time in the classroom I have 4+ years of experience babysitting/nannying. A little about me :) I would consider myself a fun loving and creative person and enjoy spending most of my time outdoors. In my free time I am stoked about travel, music festivals, playing guitar and film photography. I have an old english sheepdog who is my best buddy. And I am very passionate about my faith. I would love to answer any questions and provide references if you think I may be a good fit for your family!! -mia

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$18–45/hr

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Stephanie W.

  • 5 years paid experience
  • 7 miles
Stephanie W., Babysitter in Sheridan, IL 60551 with 5 years of paid experience

Hi! I'm Stephanie, a reliable and caring babysitter with 4+ years of experience working with children of all ages. I love creating a safe, fun, and positive environment through activities like games, crafts, and helping with daily routines. I'm patient, dependable, and always prioritize safety while making sure kids feel comfortable and supported. I also value clear communication so you can feel confident while you're away.

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$21–25/hr

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