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60 babysitters are listed in Bolingbrook, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Bolingbrook, IL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Responsible and affectionate with experience and references in the care of children. I own car I do not smoke. Speak Spanish my experience as a bilingual pre-school teacher assistant
Shirley can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I cannot say enough about Shirley. She has been my nanny for the last 6 months and she loves my son as if he was her own. She is always prompt, is very trustworthy and extremely helpful. I am a single mother to a 15 mo old and have been going through the adjustment...
Sarah A.
Maureen M.
Naperville, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Comfortable Working Autonomously With Minimum Supervision In Fast-paced Environments
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dependable, loving and high-energy nanny with a degree in early childhood education, years of experience in classrooms, Montessori centers and nannying. In addition to being a certified Foster parent specializing in newborn and early childhood years. Searching for a family to grow with for years to come!
Nanny services include...
Maureen can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I've known Mo in both a professional and personal setting. When I describe Mo in a professional setting, she's dependable, on time, organized, detail oriented and patient. You can rely on Mo for any task she is presented.
When I describe Mo in a personal...
Nicole M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I have worked with little ones of all ages for well over a decade, both as a teacher and a nanny. In addition to hands on experience, I also recently completed Early Childcare Education 1 and 2. I really have a passion to encourage every child's growth and to be a source validation/empowerment. I would say that I am a...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Abigail has been a great partner with our family! My kids adore her and I appreciate her timeliness and dependability. She is a sweet soul who loves to play and be creative with the kids."
Patty C.
Miriam C.
Downers Grove, IL
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dear Parents,
I'm Miriam, a 63-year-old nanny fluent in both Spanish and Italian. With over 10 years of professional experience and more than 40 years of personal experience raising my own children, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a loving, reliable approach to childcare. Based in the Downers Grove area, I'm looking for a...
Miriam can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Miriam was our nanny to our twin boys for 2 years starting from when they were just 3 months old. She is very affectionate and loving with our children and they greatly enjoyed her! Miriam was also able to balance multiple tasks at once with our kids in order to...
Ritu B.
Tayler K.
Aurora, IL
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am 24 years old, I love traveling, reading, and self care! Growing up with many siblings, I learned early on how to be patient, attentive, and nurturing, which sparked my love for childcare. My diverse experience ranges from newborns to school-aged kids, and I take pride in creating a fun, safe, and engaging...
Tayler can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Tayler is very responsive and is dependable and punctual about my requests. She replied to my texts in timely manner and give my kids her undivided attention. She is great with kids and would absolutely hire her again!"
Tamalika S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a 35-year-old working professional that loves to babysit on the side. I received my MPH from UIC studying Public Health Administration. My undergraduate degree is in Public Health as well from Indiana University with minors in Psychology and Child Development. I have a range of experience from all age groups from...
Meesha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meesha picked up my daughter for me after a medical procedure because I was unable to. She text me updates while I was at work. My daughter described her as friendly and caring. Thank you, Meesha!"
Jen L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently looking for full time position (open to part time). I have plenty of experience working with children of all ages. Ive had the responsibility of taking children to activities, and have experience working with children ranging from infants to teens and hold an RBT certificate so my experience ranges from small...
Samia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Samia is an amazing babysitter. Our kids loved her, we have finally found a reliable and kind babysitter."
Adham O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Nicole, I am currently enrolled as a student at Joliet junior college studying Elementary Education. I've worked in a preschool for one year from children ages 3-4. I am currently working at a school as a part time custodian in my district and hope to become a teacher once my coursework is completed. I also work...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nicole came over to watch my son and my son loved her. He asked when she would be back. Nicole made sure she stayed in contact with me and I would definitely hire Nicole again."
Vickie S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I'm babysitting or being a nanny over 20 years. I have experience with newborns up to kids going to college. I'm looking for an active and friendly family who would like to have a nanny long term.
5.0
"She is great nanny. She is reliable and hard working. She is patient, so that she can handle children when they are difficult."
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Sandra L.
Lockport, IL
$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sandra! I have worked at a pre school for 3 years with children 3-5 years old. I also nannied a pair of 3-year-old twins for 5 months. I'm currently a high school Spanish teacher. I'm eager to work during the summer as a part time nanny or babysitter. I could also work as a Spanish tutor for your kids!
I am CPR &...
Sandra can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Sandra watched my then 4 year old (and sometimes 5 year old) last summer. She was always so nice and positive. She played with my kids and really got involved. You can absolutely tell she loves kids and loves what she does. She gave me frequent updates and was...
Caitlin D.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as bubbly , caring , sweet.
I like working with kids because they are full of good energy and always pass it on to me. I love exploring new things with them and enjoying the outdoors together.
I'm looking for a job that is long term. I want to be an in environment where there is lots of trust.
I...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Thomas and I am a father to two amazing children. They are my entire world. I am an extremely compassionate individual whom would make an excellent male role model in your child's life. I have over 10 years of caregiving experience. With my own children, and with other children I have been a caregiver to. I also...
Thomas can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"One of the best caregivers we have had. Talented, smart, energetic individual who took amazing care of my little ones. Would highly recommend!!!"
Carolie K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am assistant teacher. I have 11 years of experience working with infants and children with Down Syndrome and Autism. I love working with children. I enjoy playing games, read and doing art projects. I am caring, responsible, flexible and energetic if you have more questions you can contact me. Thank you!
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Maria is a terrific nanny. She is highly dependable, communicative and caring. She has a lot of energy and is very proactive. She is able to have fun with the kids and still help them stay accountable to their school work and home responsibilities. I highly...
Kimberly C.
5.0
(23)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
My experience with kids started 5 years ago in Brazil as a day care assistant , and in the US I've cared for ages from 0 to 9yo. I'm a nurturing, energetic and respectful parenting oriented caregiver.
I love to help the little ones learn, reach their milestones and express their feelings as they grow. I like to go outside and...
Geysa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Geysa is WONDERFUL! She is currently taking great care of my 6 month old boy. She arrives on time, highly responsive to communication, and highly engaged with my son. I love that she can accommodate and be flexible with my changing schedule. Geysa always made me...
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Kristen K.
Plainfield, IL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Extremely Organized And Reliable. Loving And Consistent. Dependable And Fun.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am extremely reliable and dependable. I can manage a household of many schedules, care for children and pets, and keep a clean and organized home. I offer many references who can verify my reliability, attention to detail, and efficient use of time while providing a loving and fun atmosphere with special outings for children....
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I was very fortunate to be able to book Kristen recently on short notice, to help out on a sudden work assignment. Took care of our 9 year old boy for the day. She was very easy to communicate with, and easy to work the details with. My son had lots of fun,...
Dennis G.
Kadrisha G.
Willowbrook, IL
$25/hr • 17 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Kadrisha and I'm 49years old. I am a mother of 6 children, ages 16 to 26, and I'm a grandmother to the sweetest 5-year-old grandson. I have 17 years of paid childcare experience. Some of my best qualities are that I am super friendly, trustworthy, patient, and most importantly, I adore kids! I enjoy spending...
Kadrisha can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is very caring, and loving by nature. She is more than a babysitter, she a family. She was always on time, very respectful, always followed our rules with the kids. The kids adored her. "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently cared for the same family for 7 years. I have been both a live-in and live out nanny. I have been working with children ages birth to 18 for the past 25 years.
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We loved Cathy. She was punctual and extremely reliable. She played with our kids, read to them, and took them to the children's museum/pool/library (when everything was open). She's a good driver and has very good values. She is patient and can discipline in a...
Shivani K.
Michelle K.
Naperville, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
District 203 Teacher Available For After School Care And Homework Help
5.0
(3)
Hi, I'm Michelle! I'm a full-time District 203 high school English teacher and married mom of two college kids, a daughter and a son. I provide child care to families on evenings and weekends, and I also do occasional weekend overnight care.
When my kids were young, I was a stay-at-home mom for six years; I also have 20 years...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Michelle is amazing with our 2 boys, ages 6 and 4 years old. She keeps them engaged with activities and they are always asking when Ms. Michelle is coming over next! She is always punctual and very flexible with last minute needs! We are so lucky to have found...
Farrah K.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Control and care for kids at the employer's residence. Prepare snacks and bottles for children and infants. Organize and take part in activities such as games, crafts, outings and exercise. Discipline children in keeping with the methods requested by the parents. Bathe, dress and groom infants and children. Arrange formulas and...
Joanna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Joanna is amazing! She watches our infant son two days a week. He is always so happy to see her, and it's obvious he is well taken care of. We're so grateful for her! I'm happy to recommend her to other families."
Annie K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for over 15 years, I worked for KinderCare from 2004 to 2009, I also have experience working in a private child care facility. I am currently working at Child-time Daycare Center. I would like to open a home daycare, I love caring for and teaching children. I enjoy developing curriculum, arts and...
Afsana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Afsana is an extremely loving and nurturing individual. Kids take to her so easily. She cared for my child for a long period until she started school. I would highly recommend Afsana for your childcare needs."
Deb P.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bolingbrook, IL
Shirley P.
5.0
Shirley has been a blessing in helping my husband and I care for our now 9mo old girl. We were first time parents and she has been an angel in taking care of our girl. She helps prepare meals, plays, and makes sure our daughter is excelling in her milestones. She is always early and is very...
- Sophia D.
Maureen M.
5.0
I've known Mo in both a professional and personal setting. When I describe Mo in a professional setting, she's dependable, on time, organized, detail oriented and patient. You can rely on Mo for any task she is presented.
When I describe Mo in a personal setting, she is the type of person...
- Nicole M.
Abigail C.
5.0
Abigail has been a great partner with our family! My kids adore her and I appreciate her timeliness and dependability. She is a sweet soul who loves to play and be creative with the kids.
- Patty C.
Miriam C.
5.0
Miriam was our nanny to our twin boys for 2 years starting from when they were just 3 months old. She is very affectionate and loving with our children and they greatly enjoyed her! Miriam was also able to balance multiple tasks at once with our kids in order to ensure they were fed and bathed -...
- Ritu B.
Tayler K.
5.0
Tayler is very responsive and is dependable and punctual about my requests. She replied to my texts in timely manner and give my kids her undivided attention. She is great with kids and would absolutely hire her again!
- Tamalika S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Bolingbrook, IL:
How can I find a Bolingbrook babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Bolingbrook, IL can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 35 babysitters in Bolingbrook, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Bolingbrook, IL?
The average rate for Bolingbrook, IL babysitters on Care.com is $18.26 per hour as of March 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Bolingbrook, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Bolingbrook, IL through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Bolingbrook, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Bolingbrook, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.