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60 babysitters are listed in Cicero, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Cicero, IL
Erica A.
Cicero, IL
$20-23/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, sweet, reliable.
I started working with kids when I was in the 8th grade. I babysat for a mother who had two boys. I also babysat for my neighbor who had a daughter. I also have a child of my own
In my spare time, I like to clean, go shopping, watch movies, and eat food.
One thing...
I like working with kids because It is the best thing to be surrounded by children. It is very fun. I love playing and reading books. Taking them to the park.
I'm looking for a job
help with the tasks, be aware of the children and ensure their well-being
I started working with kids when
4 years ago I have experience as a...
Hi! My name is Andrea and I am a third year college student pursuing a bachelors in Early Childhood Education. I've spent the last year and a half as a paid tutor. I've worked with students k-8 on their literature, mathematics and ESL skills. I have experience as a summer nanny.
I'd describe my personality as extroverted,...
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I'm Jada!
Here's a little blurb to learn more about me:
-I'm currently a college student, just a few months from graduating with my B. A. in Psychology with a focus in Child Development.
-I have been working in childcare for 4 years total, working with a handful of lovely different families over that time....
Jada can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Jada has been watching my children the last few weekends and she is doing an amazing job. We love her friendly, laid back personality and that she shows up on time. I would definitely recommend Jada for all your babysitting needs."
Davenda T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
*ONLY AVAILABLE FOR CHILDCARE DURING SUMMER MONTHS*
I am available for tutoring during the school year. Please reach out for more info.
Hello!
My name is Alyssa and I am currently a 7th grade math teacher. I am looking for a nanny job (part-time or full-time) over the summer months. I graduated from the University of...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa is absolutely delightful and fantastic with my two kids! (I have a 3 month old and 4 year old.) She has already developed a wonderful rapport and relationship with my 4 year old daughter. (After babysitting, she always asks when Ms. Alyssa can come back...
Liz G.
4.7
(12)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Elizabeth! I have a huge passion for children! I have been working as a nanny/babysitter for about 11 years now with newborns through the age of 13 years old. One of my biggest goals is to make sure the children reach all of their milestones. I enjoy showing them new things likes the ABC's, numbers, colors,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Elizabeth was wonderful with my 4-month-old daughter. She took care of my daughter for a few weeks before she started daycare. Elizabeth was always on time and ready to jump in to help with my daughter as well as tended to household work. Elizabeth treated her like...
Lindsay W.
Celia R.
Chicago, IL
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Sitter- Full Time Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist :)
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cece and I am a Speech-Language Pathologist from Chicago. I currently work in an elementary school with preschoolers to second grade. I come from a large family and close-knit neighborhood, which has connected me to many babysitting opportunities over the course of the last 10 years.
My experience ranges from...
Celia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cece comes from a wonderful close knit family and took wonderful care of my children. She kept them active and engaged during her time with them. She was responsive and reliable. Knowing my kids were having a blast with Cece gave me peace of mind when I had to...
Michelle M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat for 5 years. I worked as a one on one companion with a child who has special needs for the past 3 years. I enjoy playing games with the kids and am very adaptable to meet schedule needs.
Kaitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kaitlin is caring and creative with kids. I highly recommend her. "
Ling L.
5.0
(1)
I have loads of energy and an upbeat attitude!
I've been a paid babysitter for the past 10 years and have had great fun and success with a range of differently abled children. No matter your child's capabilities, I know we will have a wonderful and safe time with creativity and play.
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hire Bitty on a regular basis to watch our 18 month old daughter and love it every time. She's punctual, dependable, thoughtful and very sweet. Every time she comes over, our daughter is happy, well fed and the house is left organized and clean."
Omar G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Angela, I'm a second year Physician Assistant student in Chicago. I love working with kids and have done so all my life; I have experience working as a camp counselor and babysitter for several years, as well as tutoring, and teaching elementary school in Spain. As a former EMT and current PA student, I am CPR...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angela was great and the kids loved hanging out with her. Looking forward to having her help out again!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Hello!!! My name is Sarahi and I have been entrusted to care for so many bundles of sunshine throughout my entire career as a sitter! I currently babysit for 10-12 families, all with children whose ages range from 2months-10years.
That being said, I have over 4 years of professional experience (previous Preschool & Toddler...
Sarahi can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarahi was a teacher at my child's daycare for years. I also hired her to babysit because she is so kind, energetic, and fun. And of course, she is responsible and great with the kids! Very dependable, wonderful spirit! :)"
Erica H.
Ellie R.
Chicago, IL
$18-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a hard, motivated worker and I have been working in childcare for over 6 years. I have worked in a preschool during summers while I was in school and have multiple babysitting jobs throughout the years! I recently graduated with my masters for mental health counseling. I have worked in Chicago public schools and am...
Ellie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Great babysitter! My kids loved her, was on time and so respectful. Would definitely hire her again! "
Lauren G.
Terra C.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a special education teacher looking for a part-time or recurring babysitting or caretaking jobs. I have experience with children ages infant to high school with and without disabilities as well as adults with disabilities. I have been a preschool teacher for 7 years. I am fluent in American Sign Language and I know basic...
Terra can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Terra was amazing! I have a son with special needs (ASD) and we were traveling to Chicago. I needed a nanny for a couple of the days while we were in town and she was great! Clearly knowledgable about children with Autism, communicative, and punctual! Thank you...
Tina S.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am an experienced, caring, interactive babysitter looking for a part-time job. I have a large availability and am very flexible with time. I have my own transportation and many references! I have worked as a YMCA counselor for all ages, focusing mainly on middle schoolers, as well as an after school care counselor for...
Rhonna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Rhonna is great with a 3 month old! She arrived early, was very accommodating, and immediately took to our son’s needs. She even exceeded our expectations by sending us a text to let us know that our son finished his bottle, went right to sleep and all was well....
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Payton H.
Chicago, IL
$41/hr • 2 yrs exp
College Student With Childcare/teaching/pet Sitting Experience :)
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm a sophomore at Columbia College Chicago majoring in multiple writing studies. I'm dedicated to creating a caring and calm environment for kids and pets alike! I'm extraordinarily patient and accepting in moments of chaos and will always prioritize your child or pets safety. I have two years of experience as a swim...
Payton can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Payton has a knack with people engaging insight on that person’s personality right away and approaching her interactions and communications in a way that makes them feel comfortable and easy. She also has this knack with animals as well. She teaches swim lessons to...
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Colleen M.
Chicago, IL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Available For Full-time Summer Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Colleen and I am a current Chicago resident with over 18 years of childcare experience. I have both babysitting and nannying experience with multiple children ranging from newborns to 15 years of age.
I am friendly, organized, creative, and energetic. I love sports, arts and crafts, and enjoy playing music and...
Colleen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"We absolutely LOVE Colleen!! Colleen has been working pretty much every weekday for us for several hours for a year+. She would pick up my daughter (9) everyday from school, run errands, bring her home and do homework with her and make dinner for my three kids....
Melissa W.
5.0
(3)
Hello my name is Megan and I am a 23-year-old college graduate of the University of Iowa. I have babysat for many of my cousins and neighborhood families. I used to work in the restaurant business so I am comfortable preparing simple foods for children. Growing up with a large extended family, I have always enjoyed entertaining...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan has been a friend of mine since we were kids. She's one of the most kind hearted people I have ever met. She's been there for me through thick & thin and can be dependable whenever you need her. We've babysat multiple times together and the kids always ask...
Hannah D.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Hannah I have a passion for working with kids and constructing productive activities. I have experience working with kids with autism. I've worked with newborns to teens. I'm able to care for more than 3 kids. I've worked in park districts before , day cares , churches, schools, cheer teams and more. I have...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Hannah care for our 10 month old. She was punctual, flexible with our scheduling and responds promptly to calls or messages."
Arin A.
5.0
(2)
My name is Ally and I am 30 years old. I have been babysitting for about 10 + years now and get along with kids very well. I have three nephews and have worked with multiple families off care. com. I am currently working part time in hospitality and looking to get a second job. Looking to help out 2-3 days a week! Looking...
Ally can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ally is a smart, beautiful, and intelligent young lady. She is great with kids and is fun to be with. I believe she is competent and experienced enough to fit into any home situations. She is beyond capable of following a routine if needed and willing to help...
Lexi G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maya and I am 24 years old and in my second year of law school in Chicago. I'm looking for babysitting jobs for weekday mornings, weekday nights, and/or anytime on the weekends :) I have babysat for kids from the ages of 4 months to 11 years old. I babysat part time all of college and was a full time nanny for two...
Maya can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Punctual. Our toddler loved her, was good with our big dogs. Would hire again."
Jessica J.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cicero, IL
Jada H.
5.0
Jada has been watching my children the last few weekends and she is doing an amazing job. We love her friendly, laid back personality and that she shows up on time. I would definitely recommend Jada for all your babysitting needs.
- Davenda T.
Alyssa P.
5.0
Alyssa was our summer nanny for our 2 elementary age kiddos. She is an amazing nanny/sitter. She is very mature, responsible, kind, friendly and kept the kids energized. We still keep in touch with her and my kids have wonderful memories from their fun summer with her. We highly recommend Alyssa...
- Stacey U.
Elizabeth D.
5.0
Elizabeth was absolutely wonderful to work with! She babysat our three month old for two months until my mother in law returned and I can't say enough good things about her. We will miss her dearly!
- Christine P.
Celia R.
5.0
CeCe is so wonderful! We miss her terribly. She cared for my 2 boys (now 6 & 8) starting when they were were 2 & 4. My oldest son has Down syndrome and Cece was amazing with him. You will not be disappointed if you choose to hire her. Always on time, always sweet and positive and always willing to...
- Jennifer K.
Kaitlin B.
5.0
Kaitlin is caring and creative with kids. I highly recommend her.
- Ling L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cicero, IL:
How can I find a Cicero babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cicero, 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 23 babysitters in Cicero, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Cicero, IL?
The average rate for Cicero, IL babysitters on Care.com is $18.48 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 Cicero, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cicero, 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 Cicero, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Cicero, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.