Find experienced child care providers in Elsah, IL

Hi! My name is Sara, and I have over 10 years of experience caring for children from 6 weeks old through school age. I have worked in preschools, childcare centers, after-school programs, and as a babysitter. My experience includes supervising children, planning fun and educational activities, diapering, preparing meals and snacks, assisting with homework, and maintaining a safe, nurturing environment. I enjoy helping children learn, grow, and build confidence through play and age-appropriate learning activities. I am CPR certified, dependable, patient, and passionate about providing reliable, high-quality care. I also offer homework help and tutoring for elementary-aged children. I look forward to getting to know your family and providing a safe, caring, and engaging environment for your children!

I have over a year of childcare experience from working at daycares. I have experience with children from ages 6 weeks to 12 years old, but I have mainly worked as a two year old teacher. I have been trusted individually to maintain all day cleaning duties, potty training, snacks and lunches, circle time (learning), activities/crafts, and outside time. I am experienced with working with children with behavioral challenges and special needs children.

🧸💕 EXPERIENCED BABYSITTER AVAILABLE! 💕 I have 14 years of babysitting experience and truly love caring for children! I have a degree in Psychology, and I’m CPR, First Aid & AED certified, as well as L1MA and insulin certified. I provide loving, safe, and engaging care for children ages 3 months through teenagers. I enjoy creating fun learning activities, arts & crafts, games, reading, outdoor play, and age-appropriate outings! 🎨📚🌳 I have great availability, including weekends and extended hours, making childcare convenient for busy parents, date nights, appointments, work, or events. My goal is to make sure every child feels safe, comfortable, loved, and entertained while in my care. ❤️ 📩 Message me for availability, rates, and scheduling! Feel free to share with anyone looking for a dependable babysitter! 🧸

I have a heart for caring for children and love creating a fun, safe, and loving environment where they can learn, grow, and thrive. For the past year, I've worked as an Assistant Teacher in a Pre-K classroom, where I've enjoyed getting to know each child's unique personality and supporting their development. I'm patient, dependable, and love keeping kids engaged through outdoor play, crafts, games, and hands-on learning. I'm also CPR and First Aid certified, giving families added peace of mind. I'd be honored to care for your little ones and support your family!

Hi! I’m a caring, reliable, and energetic sitter who truly enjoys working with kids. I love creating a fun and safe environment where children can learn, play, and feel comfortable being themselves. I have experience caring for children through babysitting and helping out with family, where I’ve developed patience, and responsibility, I enjoy doing crafts, playing games, and supporting kids with their daily routines like meals and bedtime. I’m CPR and First Aid trained, so your child’s safety is always my top priority. I’m dependable, attentive, and excited to support your family while making sure your kids have a great time!

As a proud mother of 4 young adult children, I have lots of experience.  I've always enjoyed working with children.  As a teenager was a assistant in Sunday School.  I started baby sitting at 13 for friends of my parents.  I was always my mother's little helper and helped her with my youngest brother.  Being blessed with 4 children of my own has brought some of the happiest days of my life. I have worked in private homes for over 15 years.  I attended Starkey International in Denver, CO. where I was Certified as a Household Manager.  Some of my duties have included managing large homes, sustaining busy family schedules, Overseeing the day-to-day general operations of the home, Cleaning, organizing, overseeing projects & vendors, running errands, shopping, stocking pantry, Planning weekly menus, preparing family meals, laundry, ironing, taking care of pets and scheduling vet appointments, Taking care of children of all ages. Chauffeuring children to & from school & other activities. Making travel arrangements, along with packing & unpacking. Organizing large scale events,  Arranging clients moves to their new homes, Organizing for Special events, Christmas Decorating, “scheduling help for putting Christmas lights up”, House sitting. Working as a Household Manager I bring a warm, honest, kind, loyal, trustworthy sincere demeanor.  I bring passion, accountability, understanding, honestly and heartfelt enthusiasm to my work.  I am a team player, always willing to listen and learn.  And go the extra mile. I enjoy working with Children and pets. I have a service heart.  Taking care of others comes natural to me. Knowing at the end of the day my efforts help to bring calm to busy families life’s brings a sense of accomplishment to me.

Hi! My name is Patience, and I love working with kids. I have experience caring for children of different ages and enjoy creating a fun, safe, and positive environment where they can learn, play, and feel comfortable. I’m responsible, patient, and dependable, and I understand how important it is for parents to feel confident leaving their children in someone else’s care. Whether it’s helping with meals, bedtime routines, homework, crafts, outdoor play, or just keeping little ones entertained, I’m happy to help however I can. I strive to be someone both parents and children can trust, and I always do my best to make sure kids feel cared for, supported, and have fun while I’m with them. I look forward to connecting with your family!

I’m a caring, patient, and dependable mom with hands-on experience caring for and working with children of different ages and needs. I’ve worked with special education preschoolers as well as elementary-aged students, and I truly enjoy helping children learn, grow, and feel comfortable in their environment. As a mom of twins, I’m also very familiar with the unique routines, organization, and patience that come with caring for multiples. I became a parent at a young age, which gave me years of real-life experience and a genuine passion for caring for children and supporting other families. I especially love working with young children and babies. While I have less professional experience with infants, I’m comfortable learning your child’s routines and am always willing to follow your instructions and preferences. In addition to childcare, I can help with tutoring and homework, light cleaning and tidying, meal/snack preparation, and running errands when needed. My goal is not only to keep your children safe and cared for, but to make your life a little easier while you’re away. I’m someone who understands that every child and every family is different. I’m happy to communicate with parents, follow established routines, and provide the patience, attention, and care your children deserve. I would love the opportunity to become someone your family can feel comfortable and confident trusting with your little ones.

I love working with children and helping them learn, grow, and explore the world around them. I have 5 years of experience caring for my younger cousins and the children of family friends. I also spent a year working in the daycare at my home church helping supervise and engage children in a safe and positive environment. Parents trust me around their kids because I am attentive, responsible, patient, and energetic. I enjoy creating a fun and safe atmosphere for children, seeing them smile and learn new things is the most rewarding and heartwarming parts of babysitting for me.

I love being a sitter because just me getting to teaching playing with children i seeing that smile on their face when they see me is makes me feel very special i have been teaching for about 13 years i started off in a in home daycare with my mom in our house i started helping bout 12 years old i have had a 2 year old classroom for about 3 years i did potty training teaching abc numbers alphabet colors sing songs then i moved up to 3-5 years old for about another 3 years i also elementary aftercare homework also i have been working at Montessori for 5 years 2 years in ycc and 3 years in elementary