Find Babysitters in Grant Park, IL
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked babysitters in Grant Park, IL and hire the best fit for your family.
How it works
Share details about your babysitter needs
Match with highly rated local babysitters near you
Compare babysitter options and choose the best fit
What others are saying about babysitters in Grant Park, IL
Haylie is the best! She is caring and patient and the kids adore her. She has tons of fun ideas and is great at keeping kids busy and happy!…
Review for Haylie F. by Bethany H.
We would recommend Elizabeth to watch any children any age.
She watched my two girls for 4 years. Ages 4 and 9.
She would watch them at…
Review for Elizabeth K. by Care member
She is amazing and the kids love her so much! I would definitely recommend Rianna!!
Review for Rianna R. by Laura V.
Babysitters in Grant Park, IL
Haylie F.
Manteno, IL
$17-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Haylie! I am 25 years old and currently live in Manteno, IL. I have been babysitting and watching children since I was 14. I have 4 younger siblings, so as the oldest I was basically the 2nd mom. I have babysat/ looked after newborns- teenagers. I am a huge disney fan and love going on walks, or just being...
Haylie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Haylie babysat my 3 kids for about 4 years on and off! She was always playing with them and making sure they were always happy. My youngest got attached to her pretty quick and they were inseparable. She always had constant activities for them to do and would take...
Danielle E.
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Elizabeth, and I was born in Birmingham, England, and have been in the United States for 30 plus years. As my old boss said, my niche in life is to take care of children! I worked for a daycare as a teachers assistant. I took care of infants, which I loved doing. I have taken care of numerous children throughout...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth (Nanny Liz) watched my son for the past year 3 days a week. Liz proved herself to be remarkably responsible and caring.
Liz fulfilled a variety of tasks and was an amazing help. One of the qualities that I liked most about Liz was her ability to...
Ann S.
Rianna R.
Steger, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience when it comes to caring for children as that was job before becoming a nurse. I am now a postpartum nurse caring for newborns and new moms. I am looking for some work on the side as I do miss babysitting.
Rianna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is amazing and the kids love her so much! I would definitely recommend Rianna!!"
Laura V.
Maggie G.
Dyer, IN
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Looking for a fun, energetic, and responsible sitter? Look no further! My name is Maggie, I am 21 years old attending college in Michigan. I adore children of all ages and love watching them learn and grow. I have 5+ years of experience with all ages. I love spending time with kids and always have fun, creative, and new...
Maggie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maggie is very responsible and friendly. Kids love her. I trust her taking care of both my daughter and my dog. Plus, they both like her. She’s dependable and follows my specific instructions. I would recommend her to anyone. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My names Ava and I have graduated with a Bachelors in Psychology with minors in forensic science and criminal justice! I am now attending Butler University for my masters in Mental Health Counseling. I'm currently looking for part-time childcare jobs in Lake County! I have nine years of experience babysitting different...
Ava can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We have hired Ava several times and just adore her. She is great with our two kids! She is dependable always on time and always nice to deal with."
Bridget P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Danielle! :) I recently moved to Florida from the suburbs of Chicago. Currently, I dog sit and am looking for a part time babysitting or additional pet sitting job. My current job has different days and hours every week so I have flexibility for date night sitting and pet sitting as well! I love working with kids, and...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Danielle is a very fun, caring babysitter for my kids. I have hired her for date nights and every time after I get home, my kids won't stop talking about how much fun they had, which is impressive! I love seeing them happy. Great person and great sitter."
Kayla H.
Brena Y.
Bourbonnais, IL
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Brena Y. I'm a 25-year-old math teacher. I love children of all ages and am super pet friendly too. I have a 4-year-old Border Collie mix who also loves children and other pets. The 3 words that describe myself would be reliable, hard working and patient.
Brena can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Brena has done well in her educational academics. She showed professionalism while working with student in the school setting. She has a bubbly personality and dependable."
Emily J.
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: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
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
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Livya and I am currently a college student that is going into elementary education! I am very passionate about working with children and I love babysitting! I have about five years of previous experience babysitting for multiple families. And I even have quite a bit of experience pet sitting as well. I am...
Livya can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"great babysitter would recommend and hire again definitely"
Dustin M.
Taylor K.
Bourbonnais, IL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Love To Have Fun And Make Sure Everything Is Good. I Love Cleaning And Meal Prepping.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Taylor and I love being a sitter for children! I have always loved children and one day hope to have my own! My sister has a newborn baby at home and I'm always helping her care for him. I have plenty of experience taking care of children of all ages. I love being a nanny or sitter because I love the experience!...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"amazing sitter!! great with son he gets so excited when she walks in always on time."
Emily W.
Kesheva P.
Chicago Heights, IL
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Love Working With Children And Parents. I Am A Student Therapist For Kids.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kesheva. I enjoy paring, tutoring/teaching, and cooking for children during my time of care. I also enjoy helping children organize their space, help create positive routines, and construct productive environments.
I have worked with over 10 families from Care. com, as well as others Nanny pages. I truly love...
Kesheva can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Great person. Fabulous sitter. Dependable, fun, responsible. After hiring her, our son asks can the sitter come today. Will rehire."
Pat B.
My name is Brissa, and I have 7 years experience as a sitter. I have babysat for a multitude of families over the years with the age range between 6months-16 years old. I am an extremely compassionate, hardworking sitter who is looking to babysit for a family either short-term or for date nights until end of July. I have a...
Brissa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! Looking to further my nanny career - I have experience babysitting newborn through teenage years and 4 years full time nanny experience for 2 different families with children ages 3-10.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, positive and responsible
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hey ya'll! I have been babysitting/taking care of homes (laundry, cleaning etc.) in my hometown since freshman year of high school. I love working with kids and am currently studying education in college. I will be entering my junior year in the fall!
Hi! I'm Jannah! I'm a reliable, fun-loving, crafty, studious, and energetic person who absolutely loves kids! I've been taking care of kids, both related to me and not, since I was 13 years old. I've worked very well with all ages, but I believe I work best with school aged children. My goal is to keep a smile on kids faces...
Jannah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Marie-claire J.
Frankfort, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love kids. I am a big cousin to 13 and I have babysat most of them since I was 12. I work at a daycare part time as well, ages there range from 3 mo. to 6 years old. I used to nanny for a family 5 days out of the week since my sophomore year of college (when they were 2 and 4). Now that their parents schedules are more...
Kayli C.
Dyer, IN
$11-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part-time Babysitter Available; Part-time Tutor Available; Part-time Pet-sitter Available
I have previously babysat two children, a 6-year-old boy and a 10-year-old boy, for about a year and a half.
Kayli can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Hailey P.
Dyer, IN
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With over five years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child. I understand the importance of open...
Hailey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Sammyka , a recent graduate from Howard University, and I've been a dedicated nanny since 2020, providing nurturing and reliable care to children of all ages. I have extensive experience with overnight care and have worked with children ranging from newborns to 14 years old. My background in child development,...
Sammyka can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Sydney, I am a recent college graduate looking for a sitting job! I am the second oldest of five siblings, so I have experience looking after kids ever since I was young. I have always enjoyed being surrounded by kids. I have babysitting experience all throughout high school and even did junior coaching for...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Showing 21 - 40 of 60
Additional Babysitter Services
Babysitter Articles
16 DIY Father’s Day gifts kids can make
May 29th, 2024 While ordering gifts online has never been easier, there’s something undeniably heartwarming about DIY Father’s Day gifts. After all, not only ca... Read more
Generational conflict at work? 4 expert strategies for finding a resolution
August 18th, 2023 From assuming that Gen X and Boomers are out of touch to being certain that anyone who’s a part of Gen Z is attached to their device 24/7, generational... Read more
21 gluten-free Halloween treats kids will love
September 11th, 2024 Halloween means you and your kids are bound to be surrounded by holiday-themed treats galore everywhere wherever you turn — from drugstore aisles to th... Read more
34 simple ways to help others during the COVID-19 pandemic
September 3rd, 2021 Of course, the best and easiest ways to help others during the coronavirus pandemic is to wash your hands, social distance if you must go out, self-quarantin... Read more
5 easy tie-dye instructions — plus, 4 tie-dye patterns to try
July 22nd, 2021 Tie-dying is exactly what it sounds like. You twist a T-shirt, garment or other cloth item, tie it in various places with rubber bands and then dye it. When ... Read more
FAQs for finding a babysitter in Grant Park, IL:
How can I find a Grant Park babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Grant Park, 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 Grant Park, 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 Grant Park, IL?
The average rate for Grant Park, IL babysitters on Care.com is $25.00 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 Grant Park, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Grant Park, 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.