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60 babysitters are listed in Chicago Heights, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Chicago Heights, IL
Shyla E.
Griffith, IN
$12/hr • 10 yrs exp
Stay At Home Mom Looking To Provide Childcare For Children Out Of My Home.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a stay at home Mom who is looking to care for other children out of my home in Griffith, Indiana. I am a DIY inspired Mother who loves to have fun and learn through the outside world and through educational toys!
Shyla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shyla cared for my son in our home 2 days a week and she did a great job! My son is behind in speech and she always showed interest in reinforcing the strategies we implement in his speech therapy sessions. She encouraged him to use words to communicate verbally...
Lindsey L.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am have several years of childcare experience. I have experience from working with newborns to school age children. I have previously been a full time nanny, as well as worked in childcare facilities. I have many certifications: Sleep safe/ reduce Sudden Unexpected Infant Death, CPR, First aid, Child Abuse and Neglect...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Katie as our nanny and she was great, very punctual and professional. Would definitely recommend."
Edith W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey I'm currently a infant lead teacher over at a academy. I love children and I am very patient
Vernisha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She is amazing and such a sweet person"
Shamirah J.
Christina A.
Saint John, IN
$16-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm an Education major at Purdue Northwest, love working with both children and pets, currently working on CPR re-certification :)
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Didn't hire because our availability didn't match, but we loved our interview with her. She seems dependable, respectful, responsible, and dedicated. Great interview and lovely person!"
Rose L.
Taylor T.
Munster, IN
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a young and fun kindergarten teacher that loves being around children. I am reliable, on time, energetic, and dependable! I have always loved being around children and decided very early on that I wanted to spend my life teaching and making an impact on future generations. I am able to care for kiddos, make meals,...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Taylor is the ideal sitter! She has so much energy! She is punctual, responds to texts fast, loves kids and spent an entire evening doing projects with my two toddlers. She is very professional, kind and she was able to relate to both of my kids right away!"
Jen S.
Shannon S.
Schererville, IN
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Shannon and I am a 21-year-old college student living in the area looking for a new family to babysit! I have experience working with children of all ages ranging from new borns till preteens!
Mattea O.
Highland, IN
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Mattea, I'm 20 years old and I love kids! I've been working for Highland elementary schools (after school care) for over a year now. I also have years of babysitting experience with newborns to pre-teens. I'm also open to help with chores around the house, running any errands you may need, and drop offs and/or...
Hello, My name is Maria! I am offering childcare services.
I have been working with children for over a year already from daycares to babysitting & it is my passion to become an educator to children. I have experience with all ages & enjoy being around each one.
I can also adjust my fees for something that works for you!...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Kayli C.
Dyer, IN
$11-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part-time Babysitter Available; Part-time Tutor Available; Part-time Pet-sitter Available
I have previously babysat two children, a 6-year-old boy and a 10-year-old boy, for about a year and a half.
Kayli can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Anasia M.
Richton Park, IL
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced And Energetic Babysitter With A Passion For Fun And Learning
Hello there! I'm Anasia, a dedicated college student pursuing a degree in marketing, and I'm thrilled to bring my unique blend of skills to make your life a little easier. With three years of hands-on babysitting experience, I've honed my abilities in creating a safe, nurturing environment for children.
Beyond the typical...
Anasia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi families, my name is Michelle. I am 30 years old and have been babysitting forever. I grew up with a large family and it seemed like there were always babies around to take care of. I have also nannied for a year to twins who were 5 and also a 4-year-old. For the last 2 years we took in a 4month old and had her until she was...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Rianna R.
Steger, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience when it comes to caring for children as that was job before becoming a nurse. I am now a postpartum nurse caring for newborns and new moms. I am looking for some work on the side as I do miss babysitting.
Rianna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I absolutely love working with children! Over the past two years, I've had the privilege of caring for a child which has been an incredibly rewarding experience; but I too have been working with children for 4 years at my lovely congregation. I am loving, caring, patient, and kind, and these qualities have helped me create a...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I Also Have Been A Certified CNA for 4 Years, but I have been in the healthcare field for 7 years caring for children, senior adults , and caring for those with a disability. As a caring and experienced childcare provider, my passion for nurturing children's...
Regina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents! My name is Samantha and I attend Howard University as a nursing major. I have had the best experiences babysitting for nearly 5 years now. I am available to babysit after pick up's from school, or whenever parents may need to step out. With my last family I was able to use my knowledge to help and guide my children...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hiii! My name is Aaliyah, I am 20 years old, and I absolutely love children! In my past experiences having a sitter close to your child's age works wonders! I love to connect with them as it makes our bond stronger. I love to play games, dance, and just chill and watch TV. I am also open to helping out with homework when school...
Aaliyah can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
I have experience with taking care of my twin sisters back when they were kids. I'm 27 years old, and I can help with light housekeeping and errands. I am a certified EMT of 6 years. I recently had a baby boy that's a year old now. He's super active and keeps me on my toes! If you have any questions please don't hesitate to ask!
Nancy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Passionate about creating a safe, nurturing and engaging environment with kids can learn and grow.
I'd describe my personality as motivated, passionate and energetic.
I like working with kids because I like making learning fun through creative activities, playing & storytelling. Seeing kids feel happy safe and engaged makes...
Princess J.
Lansing, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Princess, 37yo from Philippines but I am currently living in Lansing. I worked as a high school teacher in the PH and now a Middle school teacher in Calumet City. I am here to share my culture as a teacher.
I have 3 kids at home and I am the solo parent to them since they were newborn babies. I watch and take care of...
Skills:
First Aid
Brianna L.
Crete, IL
$15-29/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am very outgoing person and absolutely love being around kids. My favorites are being outside, arts/crafts, baking, and making bracelets! I have 2 sisters (8+9) and have always been like a second mom towards them. Both of my sisters have struggled with speech and Ive been with them every step of the way. Im looking for a...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Chicago Heights, IL
Shyla E.
5.0
Words cannot describe what Shyla has meant to our family. The only reason she is not sitting for us anymore is because we are moving out of state- I wish I could take her with me! She treats my children like her own, and in turn she has become part of our family. She is dependable, trustworthy and...
- Stephanie J.
Kathryn C.
5.0
We hired Katie as our nanny and she was great, very punctual and professional. Would definitely recommend.
- Edith W.
Vernisha J.
5.0
She is amazing and such a sweet person
- Shamirah J.
Christina A.
5.0
Didn't hire because our availability didn't match, but we loved our interview with her. She seems dependable, respectful, responsible, and dedicated. Great interview and lovely person!
- Rose L.
Taylor T.
5.0
Taylor is the ideal sitter! She has so much energy! She is punctual, responds to texts fast, loves kids and spent an entire evening doing projects with my two toddlers. She is very professional, kind and she was able to relate to both of my kids right away!
- Jen S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Chicago Heights, IL:
How can I find a Chicago Heights babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Chicago Heights, 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 19 babysitters in Chicago Heights, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Chicago Heights, IL?
The average rate for Chicago Heights, IL babysitters on Care.com is $16.84 per hour as of February 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 Chicago Heights, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Chicago Heights, 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 Chicago Heights, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Chicago Heights, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.