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5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there,
I specialize in middle and high school mathematics, with a focus on high school entrance exams. While my primary expertise is in preparing students for these exams, I am also available to assist with general math homework.
If you'd like to determine if I'm the right fit for your needs, we can arrange a video chat to...
Perla can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"It was so glad to have Perla to work with my son. She is patient and nice. My son doesn’t speak English, so she tried different ways to engage him in conversation and games. "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a positive and motivated college student who has about 3 years of experience with kids. I am the middle child therefore I also had experience taking care of my younger sister. I love to read and do crafts with children. I am willing to follow rules and tasks that you may request. I am looking for a way to earn extra...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very communicative, very sweet and super patient with both my girls. She follows directions well and the play areas are always tidied up - not needed but always appreciated!"
Zachary M.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey! I have always loved caring for children. I began babysitting at a young age. I have a lot of experience with kids from all ages, I was a camp counselor for two whole summers. Where I cared for 6 girl campers each week, for 8 weeks total each summer. I love their energy and creativity. I am fun, organized, safe, and...
Larissa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Larissa is a conscientious, kind young woman. She spent time babysitting our special needs son for the past couple of months off and on as needed and he just adored her. She is punctual, responsible and flexible, all of which were important to us as a family."
Natalie M.
Ashley M.
Morton Grove, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. Eager to assist with homework and conduct fun activities.
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"She brings a lot of energy and patience to work which I really appreciated! Kids loved her!"
Aria D.
Brenda M.
Chicago, IL
$30-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Excellent Care With Children Of All Ages; Provide Total Housekeeping Duties
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Brenda, I'm looking for part time childcare job for the summer and a little about me I've been a nanny for 10+ years, I have experience working with infant as early as two weeks. I help with sleeping training to up to potty training. Looking forward to find a good family. Please feel free to message me and I have tons...
Brenda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brenda took care of my daughter for the first 2.5 years of her life and she was a HUGE part of our family! My daughter, who is now 5, still requests "date night with Miss Brenda". As a first time mom Brenda was a huge resource for me because she had so much...
Jennifer F.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi - I'm Jill and I have accepted a full-time nanny position with a new family beginning 6/1/22. After 3 1/2 years as a nanny for my last family I'm looking forward to new beginnings with my new family.
About me: I have been a nanny for the last 10 years and built life long relationships with each of the families I have been...
Jill can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hardworking loving and caring. What more could you ask for :)"
Alex K.
Juanita O.
Chicago, IL
$30-57/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am an 60-year-old grandmother of 6. . My youngest are 9 and 10 years old. I was a Customer Service Representative for over 30 years of my life. I was laid off after 15 years of service at AT&T . That's why I decided to do child care as a new found job. .. I been blessed to be a nanny for the last 7 years. I been with wonderful...
5.0
"Juanita has been a wonderful addition to our family she's been great with my 3 children who all adore her. She's also a great cook and helpful with light cleaning around the house!"
Shelly P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Daniela, I am a nursing student at Dominican University. I am looking to work as a babysitter/nanny for the summer, but can start as soon as possible! I am located in the Logan Square/ Avondale area, and I do have a car for transportation! I have 5 years of experience working with newborns and up to...
Daniela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She showed up on time and was great with communication throughout the night. Was wonderful and would definitely hire again "
Care member
Jenny G.
Evanston, IL
$23-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 kids of my own, who are all grown up with the youngest being 26 years old. I also have 7 grand kids, (ages 1 month - 18 years) whom I babysit for on occasions. I have many years of childcare experience.
I enjoy taking care of kids of all ages. I do things that they enjoy like coloring, puzzles, field trips, games, and...
Jenny can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"June 27, 2024
To whom it may concern,
I’m writing you today to let you know all about Jenny G.. She is responsible, caring, smart, alert and always full of energy on your behalf. I’ve used her as my caregiver for all of this year. She’s bathed me, helped me to...
Catherine K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sinem, and I am 27 years old. I graduated in May 2018 with a degree in Elementary School Education. I am currently a fifth grade teacher on the Southside of Chicago. I am very reliable, responsible and nice. I will follow instructions to the best of my ability. I like to go above and beyond for the families I work for...
Sinem can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"If we could give more than 5 stars we would! Sinem is everything we were searching for in a sitter - she is responsible, she seems to genuinely love kids, and honestly, I feel completely comfortable leaving my kids with her without having to worry when I'm gone....
Dina S.
Sarah H.
Chicago, IL
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have two years work experience at a before and after school program, with summer and winter break programs. In charge of supervising, conducting activities and lessons, and caring for groups of 30+ elementary aged children. Two years experience of private babysitting. Children ages 3-12, experience driving children, preparing...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Sarah has been of great help to my family. She is prompt. She takes instruction well. My child loved having her around. I would strongly recommend her for any family!"
Jessica O.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents
My name is Laura, non smoker, I have my own transportation, I'm CPR certified. I've worked with would say I'm a responsible, loving and caring person. I consider myself outgoing, fair, organized and a really good driver
Since 2018 I've been working with kids; I also had a great experience as an Au pair for 2 years,...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Laura is one of the best, most amazing and caring babysitter I have ever hired for my son. Not only does she help me with my son while I work from hone but she also does things around the house that are not even part of her job. I have never trusted anyone...
Eda D.
Caroline M.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Caroline and I am a 25-year-old student in nursing school. I have been working with kids since I was 16 years old and have had lots of experience with children of all ages. I have worked as a nanny, preschool assistant teacher, and pediatric ER tech. I am also a medical assistant and have received certification in...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I cannot recommend Caroline highly enough. She is absolutely fantastic! We first hired her to babysit for our daughter and son a year ago and have had her back many times since. She responds quickly to scheduling requests, is punctual and reliable, and she always...
Marie K.
5.0
(1)
My name is Grace K. I have many years of experience with children. I have two kids of my own; all grown up. I like to spend time with kids and would like to assist parents with their needs.
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Grace for a short term nanny position for my son. She watched him from 3 months to 6 months old until he was ready for daycare. She helped us out when we were in a tough spot and was flexible with our schedule. It was also obvious she had experience...
Korinne M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 30-year-old college graduate from Columbia College Chicago. I graduated in 2013 with a Fashion Business degree. I have continued to do what I love best and that's be with kids. I feel like the BEST me is brought out when I'm around your kids and I would love the opportunity to be your babysitter/Nanny. I love going to the...
Dana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dana is wonderful with kids and is very responsible. She supervised my children, drove them to activities, made sure they did their homework, made snacks or meals for them and generally took wonderful care of them. She was extremely dependable and my kids love her...
Michelle L.
5.0
(4)
Hello families and thank you for reading my profile. My name is Karalin and I am currently looking for a family to spoil. I have been a full-time nanny in the Chicago area for over 18 years now. This is my profession and I love it! Teaching children in a way that they can understand is my passion. I would be interested in a...
Karalin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"K is a very conscientious, trustworthy, and responsible house manager/ nanny. "
Care member
Catherine H.
Chicago, IL
$27-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Experienced, Affirming And Professional Evening And Weekend Care Giver Available
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am honored to be considered for caring for your child! I am a passionate health advocate and social worker. I graduated with my MSW from WashU in 2021, with a Child Behavioral Health and Health policy emphasis. I specialize in working with children with neurodivergence, and utilize a wholistic, strengths-based care approach....
Catherine can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cate is really enthusiastic and caring with my 2 boys. They love having her babysit, especially the way she reads book after book with them! Cate is very attentive and makes sure my boys are entertained and having fun!"
Lauren S.
Ruby K.
Chicago, IL
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've worked as a daycare supervisor, overnight sitter and nanny for multiple families in the last 4 years. Happy to help with school work and running errands as well! I take the safety of myself and the families I care for extremely seriously and very comfortable around pets. I can be flexible with hours and needs- would love to...
Ruby can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Ruby was our families first nanny and we couldn't have felt more lucky to have found her. She was dependable, on-time, super helpful with the baby/dog/housekeeping, and took care of our infant son as though he was her own. We were so sad when she shared she was...
Tim P.
Oriana A.
Chicago, IL
$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm very affectionate, sweet but at the same time firm. I'm also very fun as I'm a camping leader so kids will never get bored and we can sing so many songs in English and Spanish so your kids can also be bilingual.
I am part of a non traditional educational system that increase emotional, financial and leadership skills that...
Oriana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We did a nanny share with Oriana. She took care of our 3 month old and another families 3 month old for a year during Covid. She was great the kids and dependable."
Kevin M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Elane, I have 4 years of experience with kids.
I am CRP certified;
I have experience with homeschooling support;
Strong driver;
I am a resilient person and I have the ability to solve problems quickly.
My daily activities with kids usually involves drop off and pick up at school, meal prep, arts and crafts, play...
Elane can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Highly recommend Elane if you want someone who is sweet, caring, thoughtful, responsible, and trustworthy."
Amanda T.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Golf, IL
Perla M.
5.0
It was so glad to have Perla to work with my son. She is patient and nice. My son doesn’t speak English, so she tried different ways to engage him in conversation and games.
- Care member
Melissa S.
5.0
Very communicative, very sweet and super patient with both my girls. She follows directions well and the play areas are always tidied up - not needed but always appreciated!
- Zachary M.
Larissa H.
5.0
Larissa is an absolute gem. She is dedicated, kind, calm, fun, reliable, and incredibly responsible. My kids adored her and always looked forward to spending time with her. Larissa went above and beyond, seamlessly balancing the importance of following my instructions and routine while also showing...
- Care member
Ashley M.
5.0
She brings a lot of energy and patience to work which I really appreciated! Kids loved her!
- Aria D.
Brenda M.
5.0
Our family has had the privilege of working with Brenda over the past 3 years. Brenda started with us when our daughter was a newborn. She helped us navigate all of the newborn/toddler phases - from getting our daughter on a sleep schedule, to eating solids, potty training, and learning her ABCs....
- Greta P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Golf, IL:
How can I find a Golf babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Golf, 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 1 babysitters in Golf, 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 Golf, IL?
The average rate for Golf, IL babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 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 Golf, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Golf, 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.