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2,343 babysitters are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Chicago, IL
In the past I have cared for a few families full time. Since then I am working full time in Education and would like to care for children on an occasional date night/evening. I have cared for infants, multiple children, and toddlers. I also still have a great relationship with my past families and can give great referrals. On my...
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been babysitting for children, ranging from newborn babies to middle school kids, for over 20 years. I have experienced sitting for up to 5+ children at a time. I have experience working at a children's camp, so I am used to working with large numbers of children. I am CPR Certified.
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello, My name is Temi! I was born raised on the Northside of Chicago. I've been a caregiver, babysitter since I was in grammar school. A certified nursing assistant since high school and now a Registered Nurse graduate, studying to take my board exams (NCLEX)
I have a good experience with children of all age (0-10 years) and...
Sidikat can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
I have so many experiences working with kids. I have a baby brother who I took care of ever since he was 5 months. I am well aware of the things that are acceptable to do around the kids. I am qualified because I have certain characteristics that you will not find in other sitters. I am dependent and responsible which means the...
I am an outgoing, caring, and easygoing individual who is good at following directions. I have a deep love for children and have been babysitting since my pre-teen years, continuing throughout my college career. I have experience taking care of children of different ages, ranging from three months to 13 years old. When caring...
Romelia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
I have been a nanny, babysitter, and night nurse for over 15 years of which I enjoyed a lot.
I have had the experience/opportunity in caring for triplets, twins, and single babies. I also have experience with newborns and infants.
I do prioritize safety and interactive development.
Some of the traits I have mastered...
Marva can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
Hi, I am currently a freshmen at Loyola Chicago living in the Rogers Park Area. I have babysat since I was 11, and I have experience with a variety of ages. I do not have a car, but I am willing to walk or use public transportation to get myself places. I have availability around my classes, since many of my classes are...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Celia L.
Chicago, IL
$16-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm Celia! I'm A College Student Living In Hyde Park This Summer Looking For Babysitting Jobs.
I'd describe my personality as engaging, creative and attentive.
I like working with kids because their intense curiosity for daily life is such a joy to be around.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to engage in a variety of activities with kids such as sports, art, reading and playing.
I started working with kids when I...
I love working with children. I have been working as a Nanny for 17 years and I am comfortable with children of any age. I am experienced with newborns and have no problems around mildly sick children. I will always make sure your child is happy while away from you.
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Veronica G.
Chicago, IL
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a patient and calm childcare provider with three years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for nurturing and educating young minds led me to this fulfilling career.
My background includes some high school education, and I'm certified in both CPR and First Aid, ensuring the safety and well-being of the...
I am the youngest of 5 kids; I have 35 cousins and fall right in the middle. I have been babysitting for neighbors and cousins since I was 12. I love being around kids, I babysat for a family all through high school and another family all through college. I keep in close contact with both families. I have two nieces that I am...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Karolina S.
Chicago, IL
$10-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a student at University. My major is Elementary Education with a concentration in Mathematics. I love working with children, helping them to discover new things. I also currently babysit once a week for a family with two boys under the age of 3. I have been working for them for the past year and half. I have previous...
Karolina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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I was a nanny/babysitter during my high school and college years for many families in my community. I enjoy working with children of all ages. I am a new grad nurse in Chicago and miss being around kiddos!
Abby can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Larissa M.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced babysitter with 9 years of caring for kids ages 4-12. I love making time with the kids fun and exciting, whether it's playing games, helping with homework, or just being there for them. I focus on creating a safe, positive environment where kids can be themselves. I'm easygoing, reliable, and truly enjoy being around...
Larissa can also help with: Swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Anna, and I am a 22-year-old registered nurse with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Loyola University. I have a deep passion for working with children and have been babysitting and nannying since I was 12 years old. I now have professional experience working in multiple pediatric settings, including a...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
Hello!
I'm excited to introduce myself as a caregiver with three years of childcare experience, two years specifically with kids on the spectrum,
As a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), I've spent a year diving deep into the world of childcare, from tiny tots to teens, ensuring every kiddo feels seen and supported. From...
Elisha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Daniela G.
Chicago, IL
$23-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with 4 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My love of caring for children stems from my own positive experience in babysitting roles, as well as my passion for fostering their growth and development.
As a caregiver, I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I believe in open...
Tyler F.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Tyler! I am currently in graduate school to get my doctorate in Clinical Psychology. I have three years of experience working in a pediatric hospital as a behavioral technician after graduating college, as well as childcare experience babysitting when I was in college and high school. I ran a nursery program in...
Tyler can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi! I am a very reliable, flexible, and creative elementary school teacher who is looking for a summer nannying position. I have been working with children for over 5 years, as a babysitting, camp counselor, and a teacher. I am a fantastic organizer and am happy to help out with other household chores if needed. I love to be...
Sophie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I am currently a counseling intern and a graduate student at DePaul. While I work at the high school level I do have experience with younger children. Babysitting was my main job in high school and I continued on to work with kids as a camp counselor through my years in undergrad. I enjoy being around kids in general. I do not...
Shannon can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Chicago, IL:
How can I find a Chicago babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Chicago, 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 2,343 babysitters in Chicago, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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, IL?
The average rate for Chicago, IL babysitters on Care.com is $19.82 per hour as of November 2024. 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, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Chicago, IL through Care.com. As of 2024, 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, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Chicago, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 1,137 reviews of the 2,343 listed babysitters.