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60 babysitters are listed in Cicero, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Cicero, IL
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lauren, and I have 12 years of part-time babysitting experience and a year of full-time care. With 3 years of teaching High School English and Special Education, I bring valuable skills to ensure children have fun, learn, and stay safe. I am trained in teaching phonics and how to read, which I love...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren was a delight from the first message we exchanged. She was responsive, punctual and both of my children (4 and 2) loved her. She followed our routine, kept them entertained and handled bedtime like a champ. She even took the time to talk to my son about his...
Ellen B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I've had 8 years of experience. I'm really patient with children, such as playing with them. Also, I like to take advantage of the time while they are asleep, such as to clean around the house, etc. When it comes to speaking to children, if parents agree for me to teach them a new language.
Maria can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I am already looking forward to the next time we hire Maria. She was wonderful with our two energetic and active toddlers (2 and 3.5 y/o). She played with them outdoors, engaged then in playtime with their toys, read books to them, did some light tidying in the...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for 8 years. I can provide references for my experience. I have babysat for a family continually with their baby at age 4 months until the child was a 3-year-old toddler.
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Natalie is the best nanny we've ever had. She truly enjoyed spending time with our infant twins and handled the multitasking with ease. Natalie was punctual, respectful, and flexible, and we'd hire her again in a second. Only reason we aren't needing her help is...
Joel H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Leeanna, and I have been a nanny for 10 years in Chicago. I have extensive experience with infants and toddler age children, but have worked with children as old as 8. My most recent experience is in share settings with two children of the same age, so I am definitely comfortable with multiples! I like interactive...
Leeanna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Leeanna was an absolutely wonderful addition to our family. I especially loved her imaginative play skills with my three-year-old. We unfortunately had to part ways with her due to a family move but otherwise would still be working with her. I trusted my children...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and nannying since I was in middle school (when my parents were right down the street just in case I needed them!). Since then, I have watched newborns, toddlers, and kids of all ages. I have experience with children who have special needs. I have built great relationships with the families I have babysat...
Kali can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kali was an amazing caregiver to my children for just over four years! She did both occasional babysitting and summer nannying. She instantly became one of us and I could not have asked for a better influence on my girls. To cover the basics, Kali was: punctual,...
Jennifer D.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kristy and I am 28 years old. I graduated college with a bachelors in communications in 2018. Since then, I've had the pleasure of being a senior caretaker, a full time nanny, and helping families with healthy meal plans/grocery lists. Ages vary from 2 to 11+. I am patient, responsible, trustworthy, reliable, and...
Kristy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Kristy did a fantastic job caring for our pet dog at her place during one of our house events. She gave us updates and was attentive, so we were never worried about our dog during his stay. I would highly recommend Kristy for any of her services!"
Victor S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Sammy, and I'm a babysitter in Chicago.
a few notes!
- Comfortable with dogs! Very allergic to cats.
- My rate without chores starts at 19 per hour, but am willing to help out with light housekeeping tasks!
- I am fully vaccinated (and boosted), and only work with families who share my dedication to...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Bogumila D.
Chicago, IL
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 39 years old Polish lady. I am a mature, responsible, reliable and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills, and extensive experience as a live-out nanny. I simply love children, love caring for them. I have more than 6 years of experience with kids of various ages. Recently I have worked for family...
Bogumila can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Bogumila (Bogna) was our nanny for over 2 years. She took care of our 3 kids (ages 2,4,6 when she started). She worked 4 days a week, started early in the morning, and was always timely and never missed a day of work. She was flexible if I needed to switch a day...
Michelle G.
Sahannah M.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Sahannah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sahannah loves kids & playing! She is very loving & genuinely cares about the development of children. She is a fast learner and loves routine. While she worked in my in home daycare for many years all the kids loved her so much! She is caring, fun, very creative...
Cheryl B.
5.0
(36)
Hired by 32 families in your neighborhood
I have experience as a mothers helper and taking care of infants as young as a month old. Also, travel, overnights, or live in babysitter while parents travel or have a stay cation. I love doing arts and crafts and taking children to the park, museums, etc. Currently looking for occasional sitting. Families book me when school...
Tanya can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tanya is your girl! She was every bit of amazing. We hired her through Care.com because we were traveling to Chicago for vacation. She put my mind at ease with the first phone call. She was more than we could have asked for, our girls enjoyed their time with her....
Alex M.
5.0
(2)
Hi there! My name is Dylan and I've been babysitting since I was 11, a camp counselor as a teenager, and now I am a preschool teacher. I've been teaching at my school for going on five years. Before working at a preschool teacher I was a tutor at CPS as well as an art instructor for Young Rembrandts. I got my bachelor's degree...
Dylan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have known Dylan for five years, as she was our daughter's preschool teacher. Eventually, she also started babysitting for our two kids. As a teacher and a sitter, she always had a smile on her face and a cheerful disposition. She adores working with children...
Jen C.
Natalie A.
Chicago, IL
$21/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Natalie! Born and raised in Chicago. I also had the privilege of living in different cities such as Madison, Wisconsin and Milwaukee, Wisconsin as I attended school out of state. I have one year of experience working in Madison and one year in Milwaukee. So far, being back in a Chicago, I've worked with four...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Natalie is a kind, thoughtful, creative, and punctual individual that we were so happy to meet and work with! I'm confident that she will excel in any nanny/babysitting job since she did wonderfully with our 11 week old."
Dulce A.
Lucia N.
Chicago, IL
$22-27/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have approximately 8 years of experience as a nanny and babysitter. I love working with children of all ages, with the most experience working with ages 2-8. Some activities I enjoy with children are art, age-appropriate cooking projects, reading, and exploring museums and parks. I have a particular interest in expressive art...
Lucia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lucia is an amazing nanny! She is hands down one of the best, we ever had. She has great energy and was in tune with what our kids like. She communicates well and is often asking what/how we want things done so that she can gel with our family. We cannot say enough...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as loyal, playful, and caring.
I like working with kids because it brings me joy and satisfaction. I have two older daughters and love working with young children now. It means so much to me to help children learn in different areas and watch them grow. Each child has a different personality, has...
Renata can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Renata is a wonderful human being and nanny! She took excellent care of our three children from infancy into the preschool years, including our twins since their birth. She is honest, trustworthy, caring, creative, fun, reliable and responsible. She is also neat,...
Liz R.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm a dedicated caregiver with over 20 years experience, working with newborns up to teens. I'm passionate about providing nurturing, loving care for children in order to help them grow & learn. I'm very organized, & I strive to create a clean, safe environment for your child. I've been blessed with 7 nieces & nephews, so I'm...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha has been nannying for my 11 month old baby and a friend's baby since they were both 3 months old. She is an absolute expert when it comes to babies and I often ask her opinion on all things related to my daughter. She handled two babies with two VERY...
Sarah R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Leah and I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I have experience in volunteering and tutoring kids throughout high school/college, watching over the kids of family friends, and am CPR certified! I love to cook, draw, sing, and would love coming up with fun crafty projects to do together. I...
Leah J can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Leah was very professional and kind. She was great with my son, he was excited to tell me about all the art projects and different games they would play. I am very happy with the service and would love to have Leah back again, thank you! "
Brian D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Morgan and I am a 26-year-old graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Journalism with a minor in Psychology. Throughout college and after I have spent time working in the service industry, as a customer service representative, as an editor and, of course, as a...
Morgan can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We interviewed Morgan to nanny our two children. While we ultimately went a different direction, she was very polite, well spoken and checked lots of boxes of what we were looking for in a nanny. She is definitely someone that is worth speaking to if looking for...
Joan C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am interested in your position and wanted to tell you about myself. I have four years of professional nanny experience. With my most recent family when I started the kids were 16 months and three. I provided care for the children 7:30-5:30 Monday through Friday. I was responsible for their day to day schedules, driving...
Francheska can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Frannie was awesome with our little one. She jumped in right away, confident to control any situation. She wasn’t afraid to take him outside, take the time to get him to rest, and enriched him fully. She can cook, she picks up and she matches the child’s energy. I...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am a bilingual Spanish speaking nanny which I am able to teach Spanish to the children.
I'm a sweet, trustworthy and patient nanny because I love taking care of children. My experience as a nanny is to always keep calm, listen and pay close attention to everything the children are doing. I believe that with my experience I...
Leomarvis can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Luna babysits our 15 month old son and she is just wonderful with him. She responds promptly, is very accommodating with her schedule, and is an excellent babysitter/nanny. Luna is thoughtful, kind, and genuine and is someone we hope will continue to take care of...
Pramod T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I would love to be able to offer a helping hand to your family. I have a handful of years of childcare experience. The last three years I have spent working as an ABA therapist, before that I started out my career working in the infant room at a daycare. Working with children has always been something I found passion in,...
Alison can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Alison has been a wonderful and dependable babysitter since day one. She is cool as a cucumber and confident with our baby. She is always on time and is flexible with us returning home at night. Smart, kind, gentle, and responsible are just the beginning of nice...
Dana M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cicero, IL
Lauren C.
5.0
Lauren was a delight from the first message we exchanged. She was responsive, punctual and both of my children (4 and 2) loved her. She followed our routine, kept them entertained and handled bedtime like a champ. She even took the time to talk to my son about his fear of the dark and for the last...
- Ellen B.
Maria U.
5.0
I am already looking forward to the next time we hire Maria. She was wonderful with our two energetic and active toddlers (2 and 3.5 y/o). She played with them outdoors, engaged then in playtime with their toys, read books to them, did some light tidying in the kitchen and helped with dishes as...
- Care member
Natalie K.
5.0
Natalie is the best nanny we've ever had. She truly enjoyed spending time with our infant twins and handled the multitasking with ease. Natalie was punctual, respectful, and flexible, and we'd hire her again in a second. Only reason we aren't needing her help is our girls are now attending daycare....
- Joel H.
Leeanna P.
5.0
Leeanna was an absolutely wonderful addition to our family. I especially loved her imaginative play skills with my three-year-old. We unfortunately had to part ways with her due to a family move but otherwise would still be working with her. I trusted my children with Leeanna and knew she would show...
- Care member
Kali M.
5.0
Kali was an amazing caregiver to my children for just over four years! She did both occasional babysitting and summer nannying. She instantly became one of us and I could not have asked for a better influence on my girls. To cover the basics, Kali was: punctual, dependable, fair, reasonable, mature,...
- Jennifer D.
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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 22 babysitters in Cicero, 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 Cicero, IL?
The average rate for Cicero, IL babysitters on Care.com is $18.86 per hour as of December 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 Cicero, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cicero, 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 Cicero, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Cicero, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.