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60 babysitters are listed in Elmwood Park, IL

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Elmwood Park, IL

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Joanna W.


Elmwood Park, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Looking For A Full-time/Part-time Nanny/Babysitter Position

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a stay at home mom who is looking to take care of a child/children. I have an almost 4-year-old son who will be with me, play with your child and keep them company. I have been babysitting babies, toddlers, and school aged kids for over 20 years, also, I have experience working for families with multiple children. I truly...
Joanna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Joanna took care of our two boys (8 and 3) for several weeknights while my husband and I were tied up with a project. She was punctual, capable and was at ease with the kids. It was a huge relief to find someone who could step in so easily to help us out!"

Molly J.

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Amy A.


Elmwood Park, IL

$23/hr5 yrs exp

Current Early Childhood Education Student Available For Part-time Babysitting.

Experienced child care worker looking to step away from daycare and work with an individual family.
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Amy is beyond kind and compassionate when it comes to children. She has that patience that it takes to deal with small children that some people do not and this is coming from a mother of a three year old! Amy loves to get to the child's level and see things from...

Raquel Z.

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Lisbeth D.


Elmwood Park, IL

$20/hr15 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have raised two great kids of my own, ages 24 and 29. My daughter currently works in the tradeshow industry and my son has a career in law enforcement. I am a nurturing, compassionate, kind and patient person with 14 years experience caring for children from infant to 12 years old. I am fully vaccinated and boosted, as well as...
Lisbeth can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Liz is awesome! She has babysat our 18 mo old frequently for the last 8 months and she is great. She is always on time, cleans up well, and most importantly our daughter loves her! Liz being a successful Mom herself is something we also really valued, she has way...

JD M.

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Jada C.


Elmwood Park, IL

$18-20/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a dedicated childcare provider with 9 years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and well-being. My patient and friendly nature, coupled with a creative imagination, allows me to engage children in a variety of activities that foster their development. I believe in open communication with parents...
Jada can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jada was very kind and patient. My son is very active and can be a bit much to handle, however Jada came up with activities that gauged his attention and provided him other avenues to get rid of that energy. She gave me the confidence and assurance I needed to feel...

Ayanna W.

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Taylor M.


Elmwood Park, IL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a very experienced caregiver who enjoys loving on little ones. I am an active, fun, and engaging sitter who would be honored to have the opportunity to provide care for your family. I have a plethora of child care experience as a gymnastics coach to an ABA therapist for kiddos diagnosed with Autism. I am adaptable to...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Taylor was the first sitter we hired when we were new to the Cool Springs area. She was very personable, energetic, and easy to talk to. She was playful and engaging with our 3 year old. She had previous infant experience, so I am confident leaving her with our 6...

Molly H.

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Margaret O.


Elmwood Park, IL

$25-32/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Maggie. I am 27 years old. I have worked as a Teacher at Little Jewels Learning Center. I have also nannied for multiple families that have become like family over the years.
Margaret can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Maggie was a terrific nanny. She was with our family for over a year, before heading to college. She worked for us 4 days a week, extended hours when needed, and was always on time. My kids (1 & 3 when she started; now 2 & 4) loved her. She took my 3-year old to...

Mary B.

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Angelica S.


Elmwood Park, IL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

3.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Polish/English speaking. I have watched plenty of children over the past 10 years. The ages were 2, 4, 8. I am an outgoing person! I love outdoors! Let me know what you think.
Angelica can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

3.0
"We interviewed and hired Angelica as an after school nanny for our children. She worked for us for 1 week and did a great job. When I checked in with her at the end of her first week, she expressed no concerns or complaints. However, I suddenly received an email...

Sapna A.

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Coryn W.


Elmwood Park, IL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny / Babysitter From Westmont, IL

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello and thank you for taking the time to look at my profile. I am sure you have been on this site a while searching thorough many caregivers trying to find that perfect someone whom you know will be able to care for your little ones. I am a dedicated, hardworking, and caring nanny who has spent many years loving children who...
Coryn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Savannah P.


Elmwood Park, IL

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Savannah and I'm 22 years old. I am currently taking a break from school. I am looking for some babysitting and pet sitting jobs, both one-time and recurring. I have a completely free schedule. I have been working on and off as a babysitter since I was 14. I also am very hobby-oriented and love art, dance,...
Savannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Anna C.


Elmwood Park, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Anna Is A College Student With Experience In Professional Childcare

This fall I will begin my senior year at Kenyon College where I am majoring in Economics with two minors in Art History and French respectively. I began babysitting when I was 14 years old, starting with children around 8-10. As I have gotten older and more experienced, I have worked with children of many ages. Whenever I am...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Rose F.


Elmwood Park, IL

$16-50/hr5 yrs exp

Rose- About Me

I'd describe my personality as kind, creative, and empathetic. I like working with kids because I am able to connect with them and I enjoy seeing their perspective on life. I'm looking for a job that has a good family support system and pays fairly. I started working with kids when I was 13 as a babysitter, I have worked as a...
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Stephanie S.


Elmwood Park, IL

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hi Parents!

I am an experienced babysitter, as I have worked with children for most of my life in a daycare and through my current job as a family caseworker. I am looking for part time work during the week after 5 p.m. and anytime on the weekends. I have also created summer camps for kids, tutored children at a daycare and helped children...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
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Gianna P.


Elmwood Park, IL

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Gianna P. Age: 21 Miami University

I am fun, caring, and reliable. I am the oldest out of four girls in my family, so I am well trained at taking care of children. I have had many years of experience with my family members and families outside of my own. I attended Miami of Ohio and studied Psychology with a minor in General Business. Currently studying clinical...
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Natalia W.


Elmwood Park, IL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Natalia and I am 21 years old. I am a mama to a sweet baby girl. I am looking for a babysitting/house manager job where I could bring my daughter with me. I have over 5 years of experience babysitting children of all ages - including newborns, twins, and even kids with special needs. I have a 3-year-old brother,...
Natalia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Aliyah H.


Elmwood Park, IL

$15-19/hr3 yrs exp

Reliable And Energetic Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Aliyah I am 21 years old and I live in Elmwood Park, Illinois. I am the oldest of my five siblings, I have two sisters and three brothers. I currently attend Illinois State University, where I will be a senior in the fall. I am an Exercise Science major going into pre-occupational therapy. On my free time I enjoy...
Aliyah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Cynthia S.


Elmwood Park, IL

$15-22/hr15 yrs exp

Cynthia S From Oak Park

As a second grade dual language teacher, I'm energetic, kind, patient, fun, and engaging. I truly enjoy babysitting outside of teaching! I'd love to connect and see if we're a good fit !
Cynthia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Bridget R.


Elmwood Park, IL

$15-26/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

Hello! My name is Bridget and I have over 10 years of experience babysitting and working as a summer camp counselor at Steve and Kate's Camp in Chicago. I love reading with kids, playing various games with them, cooking for them, and making sure they have a fun and safe time while they are in my care! I am also CPR/First Aid...
Bridget can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Melissa S.


Elmwood Park, IL

$39/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I go to Triton college in river grove and I was studying course for early child hood. I babysit my first 1 year old nephew. I don't have much experiences but I have a big family and I am around kids all the time.
Melissa can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Emily R.


Elmwood Park, IL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Very Patient, Loving And Caring

I am a undergraduate student majoring in early childhood. I anticipate to receive my associates degree in one year and continue my quest towards a bachelors degree. I am currently seeking experience to work and provide child care. My goal is to practice the knowledge and skills that I have learned in school. I have been working...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Hi there! I'm Zahria, affectionately known as Ms. Z by my little ones. With three years of experience as a daycare teacher, I've had the privilege of working with children from infants to 12-year-olds, including those with special needs and disabilities. I take pride in being able to form strong connections with each child,...
Zahria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Elmwood Park, IL

Joanna W.

5.0

Joanna took care of our two boys (8 and 3) for several weeknights while my husband and I were tied up with a project. She was punctual, capable and was at ease with the kids. It was a huge relief to find someone who could step in so easily to help us out!

- Molly J.

Amy A.

5.0

Amy is beyond kind and compassionate when it comes to children. She has that patience that it takes to deal with small children that some people do not and this is coming from a mother of a three year old! Amy loves to get to the child's level and see things from their perspective. I've personally...

- Raquel Z.

Lisbeth D.

5.0

Liz is absolutely incredible. She worked as a full-time nanny for our now one year-old and could not have been more fantastic. She was completely reliable, kind, and warm. She treated our daughter like her own. She is reliable and trustworthy and exactly who you would hope to find to take care of...

- Kelsey B.

Jada C.

5.0

Jada was very kind and patient. My son is very active and can be a bit much to handle, however Jada came up with activities that gauged his attention and provided him other avenues to get rid of that energy. She gave me the confidence and assurance I needed to feel that my son was in good hands. I...

- Ayanna W.

Taylor M.

5.0

We recently spent the weekend in Nashville and needed someone to watch our 2 children (ages 7&8) so we could have a date night. After reading her reviews and speaking with her we decided that Taylor would be a good fit, and boy were we wrong because she was a GREAAAT fit!!! She arrived on time with...

- Kenneth B.

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Average Rating4.7 / 5

Babysitters in Elmwood Park, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.