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83 babysitters are listed in Evanston, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Evanston, IL
I just graduated from Northwestern, and am currently working as a research assistant at Feinberg Medical School. I have a few years of experience, the most recent of which involved babysitting an 8-year-old and a 10-year-old after school. I would pick them up from school, drive them to activities, supervise playdates and...
Prianka can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. Prior experience includes babysitting often for children aged 0-12, working as a Disney prince at children's birthday parties, tutoring students age 7-17 in English, Math, and Science, and as a camp counselor, where I cared for 10 children at a time...
William can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter for over 6 years. I have worked with many families, as well as worked at children's camps, and various organizations. I was on a junior Board for Pediatric Cancer for 5 years, and I absolutely loved getting to meet and know the inspiring children along the way! I have babysat children from age...
Kiera can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi family! I'm a third year student at Northwestern in Chicago but am home for the holidays and am hoping to find some work. I've always had a passion for childcare and have worked as a nanny for nearly 5 years now. I study psychology with an emphasis in child development so I truly love getting to spend time with kids and...
Zosia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am an assistant teacher at an early childhood Montessori center working with children ages 0-6. I am looking for a part-time nanny position or babysitting, regular or occasional. I love working with babies, toddlers, and preschoolers and would like to help families in my community.
Charlotte can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a talented early education professional with diverse experience in planning and implementing various activities for promoting physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth in children. I have completed numerous post-graduate classes in Early Childhood Education and Infant Toddler Techniques, which have allowed me...
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Ava S.
Evanston, IL
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always loved working with kids, whether it was babysitting, working as a camp counselor, or just hanging out with my younger siblings. That's why I became a childcare provider. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I know how to create a safe and fun environment for children to learn and grow. I'm also very comfortable...
Elizabeth C.
Evanston, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Elizabeth! I am an upbeat, caring, responsible babysitter. I have a lot of experience with kids. I started babysitting my nieces and nephews and then continued to work with other local families. I've lived in Evanston for almost a year. I previously lived in Pittsburgh and I nannied for the most wonderful family for 3...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jenna and I'm originally from Norwalk, CT. In Norwalk, I've worked as a summer camp counselor at Wee Burn Country Club for 6 years, and have babysitting for 9 years. I received my undergraduate degree in film from Ringling College of Art and Design in Sarasota, FL, am currently a graduate student at Northwestern...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Lydian G.
Evanston, IL
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With four years of experience, I'm confident in caring for up to three children of all ages. My patient, creative, and friendly nature helps me connect with children, and I always follow the parents' lead when enforcing household rules.
My love for children stems...
Alivia B.
Evanston, IL
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a student at Northwestern who has a lot of experience babysitting and helping around the house.
Alivia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Maggie, I'm 21 years old, and I'm a college student studying to become a child therapist.
I have 7 years of babysitting experience, and I have taken care of kids of all ages, from infant to school age. I'm CPR certified and fully vaccinated. I'm responsible, organized, and caring. I love to read, write, play...
Maggie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Maya B.
Evanston, IL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there , I love interacting with and caring for children. I have just shy over 7 1/2 years of babysitting experience, along with taking care of my sister and brother and many other children in my family I'm really into childhood development and I'm planning on going to school to become a pediatrician. I'm responsible, reliable...
Maya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Tashara R.
Evanston, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children and am willing to learn and grow on my career as I go by . My experience includes over five years of babysitting children of all ages. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love to play games and help children explore their imaginations.
I...
Tashara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I have been babysitting for 5 years. In addition, I have 3 younger siblings so I have a lot of experience taking care of kids. I am both CPR and First Aid certified. I have a car and can help with driving.
I have also worked as a tutor for 2 years and would be happy to help kid s with learning as part of my services as a...
Eleanor can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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:
First Aid
CPR
Hello there! I'm Anja (AN-YA) I'm a 24-year-old freelance professional with a passion for working with children. I started officially at 14 as a camp counselor and quickly took on more responsibilities, earning the Outstanding Service Award by my third year and becoming a facilitator for the City of Evanston, where I helped...
Anja can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi hi!
My name is Nini and I am 21 years old. I am a joyous, kind, energetic and creative babysitter. I am really empathetic, social, and caring. I am a Film, History, Theatre and Indigenous Studies student in the Evanston Area. I am a born storyteller, and avid reader and love doing arts and crafts. My hobbies include...
Santa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Annalise D.
Evanston, IL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi. My name is Annalise and I'm 21 years old. I'm currently a Senior at Saint Louis University in their Nursing Program. I am home in Evanston, IL for the summer. I've babysat in the past for all ages but took a break to work at a bakery. I have done pediatrics and newborn clinical care and I love working with kids. I am up to...
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Do you need a babysitter or someone to watch your kids for date night? You've come to the right place! I adore children and have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I also love the arts: I have taken 8 years of ballet and been singing since I was little; I am currently studying Vocal Music. I have frequently been a...
Bella can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Evanston, IL:
How can I find a Evanston babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Evanston, 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 83 babysitters in Evanston, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Evanston, IL?
The average rate for Evanston, IL babysitters on Care.com is $19.37 per hour as of February 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 Evanston, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Evanston, 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 Evanston, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Evanston, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 67 reviews of the 83 listed babysitters.