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Samara Z.
Glenwood, IL
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part Time Babysitter Available Weekdays During The Summer And Weekends
I love taking care of children! I have taken care of children from newborns to about 15 years of age. I am a recent graduate from Michigan State University. I am well rounded and very organized. I am an outgoing and caring person. I am looking for a part-time or one time positions. I have availability in the evenings M-F after 4...
Samara can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I adore working with kids because they not only bring out my inner child, but they also bring a much needed zest to life.
I started working with kids when I was offered a volunteer position in spring of 2023, during my junior year for my degree in Social Work. During that time, I worked to promote and garner interest in...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I love children! I am enthusiastic, energetic, hardworking, and dedicated to what I do. I have 8 years of experience with children infant-5 years; specializing with children ages 3-5 years old. My experience includes changing diapers, potty training, teaching, cleaning, cooking/baking, filing papers,
and much more. My unique...
Jamie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone!
My name is Daniele, I have a lot of experience as a babysitter/nanny (+6years) with children from 0 to 12 years old! I also have a college degree in Education, so besides being a nanny/babysitting, I also have been a teacher for early education and first grade!
I love arts and crafts, playing and teaching kids....
Daniele can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Daniele was great! She was on time, respectful, attentive and very sweet with my 5mo old kiddo. I’d love to hire her again! "
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Jordan R.
Richton Park, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
A dedicated and experienced nanny and babysitting with 5 years of hands-on experience, specializing in the care of newborns and toddlers. Skilled in providing a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment, she is well-versed in feeding, diapering, sleep routines, and age-appropriate activities. Highly adaptable to the needs of...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"Jordan is very uplifting and doesn't allow other to be down when she's around.she is very attention to detail and like to do the job correctly the first time, I'm glad I've found someone I can count one and not be disappointed "
Jesus G.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am fully vaccinated to keep me and your little ones safe and everyone in my household is vaccinated. I have 25 plus experience. I have great References from other parents who have used my services. I can provide a background upon request. I also provide babysitting/childcare and limited overnight care.
Monitte can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"I have been with Monitte for over two years. She is kind, accommodating, and very reliable. Cannot recommend her enough, she is truly the best!"
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Jenna R.
Munster, IN
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Full Time Nanny Position!
4.5
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 12 years years old for children ages birth to 13 years old. I have experience with children with special needs and ADHD also. I have worked with children through sports camps and have taught Sunday School for years too. I am passionate about caring for children and love being a part...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Jenna! She is a great fit for our family. Jenna is always on time, very knowledgeable, and takes care great care of our kids. "
Maria W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as wholeheartedly caring, compassionate, and detail oriented.
I like working with kids because every day is something new and no matter the challenges the world faces they find something, anything to be happy about. Children when their interest gets peaked have this gleam in their eye and it feels...
5.0
"We absolutely fell in love with Angelica! My 2 boys 9 & 7 get so excited when she comes. We have been hiring her for random days for about 2 years. She is warm, loving, genuinely cares, and always on time. If your looking for a dependable, loving person to care for...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced house keeper, I do cleaning. I am reliable, dependable and trustworthy. Decluttering service, organizing service. Tidy up. I am currently looking for part time/ work or full time.
Norma can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Norma is passionate, kind, respectful and thoughtful. I believe she would be a benefit to you or your loved one."
Tricia S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings, I am Teja, a dedicated and highly motivated Home Health Aide with one year of experience and a CNA license. My strong desire to provide exceptional care for seniors and children has led me to pursue further education. I am driven by a genuine desire to helping others, not just financial gain. My goal is to bring hope...
Teja can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Ashley R.
Homewood, IL
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi there, I'm Ashley! I'm 26 years old.
I live in Homewood, IL. I have about 6 years of experience in childcare with many more of babysitting when I was younger. Let me know if you're interested or have any questions! :)
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Great with kids! My 2 boys loved her!!! They won't stop asking when she's gonna come over again. Highly recommend "
Sarah J.
Noelle B.
Country Club Hills, IL
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Super Fun Babysitter With Good Energy And A Contagious Smile!
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Noelle and I am a senior business management, pre-law major at University. I worked at a day camp for 3 years doing various activities such as: swimming, fun games, singing & dancing, and field trips (River, Bowling, and more!). I more recently have worked with 7 care. com families. I am a very fun, organized, and...
Noelle can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Noelle has a warm personality, offering kind and structured care for our 8 year old. She has excellent communication skills and is enthusiastic and engaging with physical activities with our daughter."
Tanya M.
5.0
(1)
I have my bachelor's in the fine arts as well as over a decades worth of experience taking care of children of all ages. I genuinely love looking after kids and teaching them music and art.
Lissandra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lissandra formed an instant connection with our kids and day after they were asking when she was coming back. We were hesitant because our kids are difficult to get down at night but she handled the task like a champ. She was professional, prompt and an excellent...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Maria, I am 24 and hoping to be your next caregiver! I live in the Blue Island area and am currently a preschool teacher assistant in the oak lawn area. Additionally, I have 5+ years of nannying and daycare/childcare experience. I am currently in school working towards becoming an art teacher :) I am bilingual...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We are new to look for a sitter on this site and replies to our mess are important for our search. Maria is dependable and prompt with responding to messages. She is also very punctual! Accountability like that has helped us immensely. Thank you."
Victoria R.
Samantha S.
Lansing, IL
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am A Caring Teenager Who Loves To Provide Care To All Age Children
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Background check COMPLETED & CLEARED by cants as of 08/2018. CPR certified as of 09/2018 Recently renewed 10/22. For the past 5 years, I have enjoyed babysitting children. I enjoy spending time with children and entertaining them, I love their energy and curiosity. I have great listening skills, and I show so much love and...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We used Samantha as a back-up care during Presidents day and were really please with our selection. She was punctual, attentive, accurate and children liked her. Will definitely hire again."
Seymur A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic, passionate and optimistic.
I like working with kids because I have two nieces and a nephew and I've always just had a special bond with children. I love them like they are mine.
I'm looking for a job that feels like it isn't a job, like I'm just simply a part of the family.
I...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Ashley was so wonderful with my three children, 4 and under. She played with them and, when one needed extra attention, she provided it. She was so responsible and polite, and even gave us an update in the middle of her time with them. We’re so grateful to for her...
Care member
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am have several years of childcare experience. I have experience from working with newborns to school age children. I have previously been a full time nanny, as well as worked in childcare facilities. I have many certifications: Sleep safe/ reduce Sudden Unexpected Infant Death, CPR, First aid, Child Abuse and Neglect...
Kathryn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
4.0
"As a nanny, Kathryn cared for my child as her own, always showing concern for his well-being, health and happiness. Occasionally, a sick child (hers or mine) would make coordinating our schedules a challenge, but we worked through it. She cared for my son in our...
Lauren B.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Mariah I am nurse midwife and women's health nurse practitioner. I currently live in Markham, IL. I would love to use my experience as a midwife, registered nurse to be of assistance for occasional date nights or getaways. I can offer more availability during the week for the right family and fit. I am...
Mariah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mariah was punctual and prepared for our in person meet-up! She was kind and more than qualified to care for children of all ages. Unfortunately, we ended up not needing a sitter for the dates specified, so we did not have the chance to hire her. However, I will...
Jenna K.
5.0
(3)
I am a mother of 3 grown children. I have been working in childcare for the past 25 years and have worked with ages infant through school age. I enjoy helping children learn and grow. I am CPR certified and COVID vaccinated.
I'd describe my personality as caring, creative and fun
I like working with kids because it makes me...
Michele can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michele was a great nanny for our family. She is dependable, trustworthy and loving. Our son felt comfortable with her from the beginning and loves her greatly!"
Care member
Kathy S.
Tinley Park, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kathy and I have been a nanny for the same family for the past 12 years. There are two boys ages 14 and 9. I watched them 4 days a week for the past 10 years. Both boys are in school full time now so they don't really need a nanny anymore. My schedule is opened up quite a bit now.
I have 2 grandchildren ages 6 &...
Kathy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Our family calls Kathy "Nanny Kathy", my youngest daughter was going through her stranger danger phase and nanny Kathy was so gentle and helpful with getting her through that. We absolutely love having her in our family. I trust her to drive my children around and...
Mai G.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Glenwood, IL
Daniele F.
5.0
Daniele was great! She was on time, respectful, attentive and very sweet with my 5mo old kiddo. I’d love to hire her again!
- Care member
Jordan R.
5.0
She is the best babysitter i ever known
- Temitope O.
Monitte E.
5.0
Monitte continues to be the very best caregiver my son has ever had. She really cares about the children.
- Care member
Jenna R.
5.0
We love Jenna! She is a great fit for our family. Jenna is always on time, very knowledgeable, and takes care great care of our kids.
- Maria W.
Angelica S.
5.0
We absolutely fell in love with Angelica! My 2 boys 9 & 7 get so excited when she comes. We have been hiring her for random days for about 2 years. She is warm, loving, genuinely cares, and always on time. If your looking for a dependable, loving person to care for your children as their own then...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Glenwood, IL:
How can I find a Glenwood babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Glenwood, 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 3 babysitters in Glenwood, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Glenwood, IL?
The average rate for Glenwood, IL babysitters on Care.com is $21.33 per hour as of April 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 Glenwood, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Glenwood, 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.