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Find babysitters in Elmwood Park, IL that you’ll love

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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Jamie S.


Chicago, IL

$22/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am 26-year-old currently living in the Streeterville area looking to help you and your family! I have many years of experience with babysitting kids from all ages. I've spent time interning at a Children's daycare center and coaching children in gymnastics classes as well. I'm willing to help clean, meal prep and help with...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jamie's years of experience working with children of all ages paired with her innate kindness and care makes her an excellent sitter. She is reliable, responsible, and very flexible. Kids naturally love Jamie for her energy and dedication to their fun, while also...

Morgan S.

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Sophia S.


Chicago, IL

$24-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Nanny With 7 Years Experience!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sophia I am 25 years old and have been nannying since I was 18. I have worked with children ranging from 2. 5 months - 12 years old and adore the families I have worked with in the past and the connections I developed with the kids, with whom I still have connections with today. I have worked corporate for a bit,...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Any family will be lucky to work with Sofia. I have known Sofia for over 13 years, I was previously her middle school teacher. She was a delight as a student and has become a dependable, kind, engaged, and responsible nanny for us. I have two girls (5 &7) and...

Sarah P.

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Kamaryn J.


Evanston, IL

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! I'm Kamaryn! With extensive experience babysitting children of all ages and a background as a former Kindergarten teacher at a Catholic school, where I received an award for outstanding test scores in phonemic awareness and letter sounds, I know how to keep little ones entertained and well cared for. I'm currently a...
Kamaryn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Alayna M.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Who I Am And What I Can Do!!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Alayna! I am 20 years old and in college. I have been a payed babysitter/nanny for 5 years. I am getting my degree in Early childhood Development so that I can put my nurturing heart to use professionally. I'm a College volleyball athlete with lots of energy and I will never get tired of entertaining/taking care...
Alayna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Alayna was amazing! We have a 4 and 1 year old, and they both loved her. Alayna took care of both of our boys while we attended a wedding, and our boys could not have been happier. I would highly recommend using her services! Thank you, Alayna! "

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Joelle G.


Chicago, IL

$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Nanny And Babysitter Available

3.0

(2)

My name is Joelle and I am 28 years old. I have over seven years of childcare experience. I have current CPR and First Aid certifications. I worked for two years at a daycare called the Crayon Box and through them I have been certified through the MDHHS (Michigan Department of Health and Human Services) Infant Safe Sleep...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

3.0
"I hired her, but then a little over a week before her start date, she backed out. I realize things happen, but it felt like my job offer was just used as leverage to get more hours/$ from her other part-time family. This process is so time-consuming and...

Jennifer T.

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Yajaira B.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter With Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

-I am a mother of two beautiful girls 19 and 24 years old, we have lived in Chicago since 2011. I worked as a nanny for 2 beautiful families and for almost 4 years in Daycare. -I love working with children, I am a very patient person and I like to work hand in hand with parents so that the baby receives the best, always focused...
Yajaira can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"I own a daycare center in Chicago and Yajaira worked at my center for 2 years. I initially hired her as an assistant for our two year old classroom and she did extraordinary in that room. After a year I transferred her to our toddler room where she worked with...

Jasmine R.

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Morgan G.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Ally S.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

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: Craft assistance, carpooling, 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.

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Anna Flavia R.


Chicago, IL

$24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitting

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Anna, I'm 30 years old and at the moment I'm looking for occasional babysitting opportunities. My background with child care: In 2017 I graduated from college, bachelor's degree in early childhood education. After four years working as a preschool and kindergarten teacher in Brazil, in 2018 I moved to the...
5.0
"Anna is hands down the best childcare provider we have ever had! She is not only warm, responsible, and incredibly creative and fun, but she also has a natural gift for connecting and caring for children."

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Anna K.


Chicago, IL

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I am a young professional who works full time during the week. I have plenty of experience babysitting and nannying throughout high school and college. I have experience with children from infants to 12-year-olds. I am a 2016 college graduate with a degree in economics. Looking to help out on the weekends and weeknights.
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Very respectable. Kids loved her. Felt completely comfortable having her take care of our 3 children! "

Heather M.

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Sylvia B.


Chicago, IL

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Speech Therapist/Tutor- Polish-Speaking/ Special Needs & All Ages

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello all, thank you for taking the time to view my profile! I live in Chicago and am providing services for children of all ages as a Speech-Language Pathologist as well as a caregiver! I am an elementary school-based SLP and am finishing up my 7th year there :) I completed my Master's coursework in Speech-Language Pathology...
Sylvia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sylvia was hired to watch my 8 month old daughter for one day while I worked from home. My daughter immediately took a liking to her and she had non stop fun playing toys and being entertained. Sylvia was able to keep her nap schedule and I don't remember hearing...

Renee G.

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Giovanna V.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Career nanny of 6 years, with 12 years total experience in childcare/education. (I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old and have classroom and curriculum building experience as well!) Currently pursuing a degree in human development and family studies Most of my childcare experience lies in the 0-5 range, but have...
Giovanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Giovanna is very loving and caring. She is reliable, organized, and does a great job. She communicates wonderfully as well."

Sara M.

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Madeline S.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I've always loved working with kids, whether it's through babysitting, tutoring, or at summer camp. I've babysat for over a dozen families, and most of my experience has been with babies and toddlers, from part-time roles to a full-time nanny. As a summer camp leader, I learned the importance of play and fun for child...
Madeline can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Madeline is so great with our 4-year-old little boy. She is so hands on and loves to get down on his level and play. She's enthusiastic and super communicative about scheduling."

Christina G.

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Debora R.


Chicago, IL

$30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Baby-Sitter Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello parents! I'm available to be your nanny! I'm from Brazil, I'm 34 years old and I have CPR / AED certification. Currently I am living in Logan Square. I have easy access to surrounding suburbs, also I have my own car. In my past experiences, I have prepared children to go to school, prepared and served meals, picked them...
Debora can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Debora has done a wonderful job watching our boys (ages 16 months and 3 years). She plays with them, feeds them, and puts them down for nap and bed. The boys enjoy spending time with her. "

Stephen M.

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Lily L.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Comical Arts And Crafts Champ!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been babysitting/nannying for most of my life and I love it! I've worked with twins/triplets, children with autism/Down's syndrome, babies, toddlers, kids and teens! I've been a certified Life Guard, which includes CPR and First Aid training. I've worked in several summer camps and I love to do arts and crafts. I love...
Lily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lily was absolutely wonderful with our seven month old baby girl. She was very comfortable and proactive with reading, play time, naps and meals. Our baby girl loved hanging out with Lily!!"

Abbie V.

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Nia H.


Evanston, IL

$15-19/hr • 6 yrs exp

Date Night & Event Babysitter- Available For Evenings & Weeknights

Hello! I am an organized, dynamic, imaginative, and reliable graduate student with 6+ years of childcare experience. I have a toolkit full of activities that I've gathered as a camp counselor, after school care provider, and therapist-in-raining to ensure each child's needs are met and we part ways with a smile from ear to ear....
Nia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She brings games to play and is very warm and caring."

Jandella F.

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Annie H.


Chicago, IL

$18-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part-Time And Overnight Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi My Name is Annie and I seriously love hanging out with children. They are so full of amazing energy and such a joy to be around. I am passionate about children because you can learn a lot from them, like how to enjoy the simple things in life. I have been working with children for the past 7 years in the position of...
Annie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I hired Annie to babysit my 2 year old and she did an amazing job. After a great interview, she came to our house and babysat for 6 hours while I was busy with work. She was very sweet, on time and overall is a very nice and respectable young lady."

Jordan C.

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Kari A.


Chicago, IL

$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny

Hi there! My name is Kari and I am 21 years old. I started babysitting when I was in 7th grade and I absolutely love it! I have baby-sat for all ages including high school. Not only have I babysat, but I have also worked with children and teens through my church' s nursery, a Vacation Bible School, at a summer camp two years...
Kari can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Kari is kind and loving, as well as responsible. She would be an asset to any family as a caregiver. "

Hannah A.

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Ella H.


Chicago, IL

$17-20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a caregiver with nine years of experience, I bring a blend of patience, friendliness, and a deep love for the energy and laughter that children bring. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my passion for supporting families and providing reliable childcare. Over the years, I've had the...
Ella can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ella babysat for us once a week for about 5 years for our two girls. When she started our girls were 8 months and 3 years old. Ella became very important to our family very quickly. She was always very dependable. The girls love her. She came up with games and...

Meaghan B.

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Grace K.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Love Of Children And Enthusiastic

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm excited to introduce myself as a potential nanny for your family. I'm available to start full-time and have a flexible schedule until February 3rd, when I begin flight dispatch school. My classes are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 1 PM, so I'm available to nanny after that. I come...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Grace nannies for our our 2.5 year old and infant two days a week and they love her! Grace is so open and sweet. Our toddler loves all of the activities Grace comes up with, baking, home made snow, and crafts, it's so creative and thoughtful. Grace is open,...

Chrizzy C.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Elmwood Park, IL

Jamie S.

5.0

Jamie's years of experience working with children of all ages paired with her innate kindness and care makes her an excellent sitter. She is reliable, responsible, and very flexible. Kids naturally love Jamie for her energy and dedication to their fun, while also keeping everyone on schedule.

- Morgan S.

Sophia S.

5.0

Any family will be lucky to work with Sofia. I have known Sofia for over 13 years, I was previously her middle school teacher. She was a delight as a student and has become a dependable, kind, engaged, and responsible nanny for us. I have two girls (5 &7) and Sophia is their favorite babysitter....

- Sarah P.

Alayna M.

5.0

Alayna is both incredibly caring and professional. She has taken care of our infant/now toddler son and is wonderful - he loves spending time with her and we know he’s in great hands whenever she is here. We are very grateful for her!!

- Care member

Joelle G.

3.0

I hired her, but then a little over a week before her start date, she backed out. I realize things happen, but it felt like my job offer was just used as leverage to get more hours/$ from her other part-time family. This process is so time-consuming and frustrating already - having to start over...

- Jennifer T.

Yajaira B.

5.0

I own a daycare center in Chicago and Yajaira worked at my center for 2 years. I initially hired her as an assistant for our two year old classroom and she did extraordinary in that room. After a year I transferred her to our toddler room where she worked with children ages 12 months to two years of...

- Jasmine R.

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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.