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Babysitters in Harvey, IL

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Lilian R.


Harvey, IL

$17-50/hr5 yrs exp

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As a nurturing childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable care option. Babysitting my own three siblings growing up solidified my love for childcare. I'm patient, friendly, and helpful, and I follow the parents' preferred communication method and take their...
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Monique B.


Harvey, IL

$20/hr7 yrs exp

I'm A Loving Person And Amazing CNA

I'm a Ex-Military Wife. I have over 20 years of experience within childcare and caregiving. I'm a CNA because I love talking care of people and I love to learn from other's. If I could put a smile on the my clients face then it's a great day for me. I also have three almost four years experience with hospice care. I've worked...
Monique can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lolita P.


Harvey, IL

$12-21/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Baby Sitter

Hi my name is Lolita I have 10 nieces & 11 nephews and I baby sit them all started when I was 15years old now I watching there children now my oldest nieces is 36 so I been doing this for a long time. I also in 1992 became a foster parent through DCF the little boy he was 4 years old I finally adopt him when he was nine at that...
Lolita can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Brittany W.


Oak Forest, IL

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Brittany

4.2

(6)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I look forward to meeting you & your family! I am hoping to be the go to date day/night babysitter for a few families in the southwest suburbs or downtown Chicago. At the moment I am available during the evenings & weekends. I also have a somewhat flexible schedule & can be available last minute during the day. I am a...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Brittany is the best babysitter you will ever find! You will never have to worry when she is there and your kids will love her!"

Janine H.

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Mireya B.


Munster, IN

$13-22/hr7 yrs exp

Baby Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

*Flexible Times* Hello! My names Mireya and I am excited to restart my journey on here. I have been babysitting for many years now and development strong bonds with children and their parents. I have my own car with car/booster seats. I am good with kids of all ages and love to do activities. I am also fully vaccinated and love...
Mireya can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"We are super glad we are able to hire Mireya. She's very punctual , and kind. We can't wait to get to know her more!"

Taylor P.

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Maria U.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

BabySitter

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

I've had 8 years of experience. I'm really patient with children, such as playing with them. Also, I like to take advantage of the time while they are asleep, such as to clean around the house, etc. When it comes to speaking to children, if parents agree for me to teach them a new language.
Maria can also help with: Travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I am already looking forward to the next time we hire Maria. She was wonderful with our two energetic and active toddlers (2 and 3.5 y/o). She played with them outdoors, engaged then in playtime with their toys, read books to them, did some light tidying in the...

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Rebecca Z.


Alsip, IL

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Child-care | Academic Tutor | Pet-sitter

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

My love for children is immeasurable. I truly enjoy spending time with kids as they are not just curious but genuine, active, and find silliness everywhere. There is so much to learn from them. At a young age, I became a second mom to my siblings which grew this innate nurturing instinct that allowed me to work with/for almost...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Rebecca was wonderful, and we have already asked her to help again next week. Our girls had a great time with her, and we would absolutely recommend her. Thank you Rebecca!"

Ryan M.

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Asia B.


Flossmoor, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Strong Passion For Children And Families

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

First, I would like to thank you for viewing my profile. I am pleased to tell you that I am a personable and reliable nanny with 10+ years' progressive experience in providing child care and early childhood development. I worked as a Lead Teacher with all age groups at a daycare for 4 years all whilst nannying for multiple...
Asia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Asia is a very compassionate and caring individual. She was a companion for my 91 year old mother that was recently diagnosed with dementia. She engaged my mother in conversation and activities. They had discussions that my mother loved. My mother not only had a...

Mary W.

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Vernisha J.


Park Forest, IL

$18/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hey I'm currently a infant lead teacher over at a academy. I love children and I am very patient
Vernisha can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She is amazing and such a sweet person"

Shamirah J.

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Kyli W.


South Holland, IL

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Youthful And Energetic Sitter

Hi! My name is Kyli. I am a spring 2024 graduate from the University of Missouri. While at the University of Missouri, I studied Journalism, minored in Spanish, and received a certificate in Multicultural Studies. I am a flexible and creative sitter with about 4 years of experience caring for children, from infants to...
Kyli can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Kyli is my daughter, and I can vouch for her professionalism, dedication and drive to be the best at what she is looking to accomplish. She has helped in caring for her younger brother, and cousins through the years. She volunteers with a few local organizations...

Ronda W.

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Hannah F.


Chicago, IL

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Fun, Loving Caregiver Available

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Hannah I have a passion for working with kids and constructing productive activities. I have experience working with kids with autism. I've worked with newborns to teens. I'm able to care for more than 3 kids. I've worked in park districts before , day cares , churches, schools, cheer teams and more. I have...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Hannah was so sweet. she was very energetic and enthusiastic watching my grandson. She was very caring and engaged with him. Hannah is very ambitious woman. highly recommend her."

Karen E.

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Susie B.


Chicago, IL

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Mature, Educated (University Graduate) and Nurturing Mother Who Loves Children

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a fun, loving and creative person that believes in focused interaction with children to make learning fun. Great believer in early childhood learning through playful activities. I have over 10 years experience with newborns through teenagers. Reference from last employer available.
Susie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Susie cared for my 3 children for several years and has become a part of our family. She has a very warm and nurturing personality, and my children truly love her. They ask about her every day and miss her dearly!! I can highly recommend her for your childcare...

Leila S.

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Susan R.


Chicago, IL

$18-50/hr5 yrs exp

I like working with kids because kids are sometimes misunderstood. They are the future and they need to be shown compassion and understanding in order for them to grow into confident, caring adults. I started working with kids when I was 16 volunteering at a daycare. I then got a full time job there when I was 19. I worked...
3.0
"she was great with our son but quite with no warning becasue I wasnt comfortable with her taking my son out and about. Also took a lot of sick days which caused me to use all my PTO time at work by October."

Katherine R.

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Erin S.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently a college student-athlete at Trinity College in Connecticut but I live in the south suburbs of Chicago! I am a member of the softball team at Trinity College and this will be my first summer in a very long time not filled up with travel softball. I have a very open schedule all summer and lot of experience...
5.0
"Erin was a great care giver for my 2 children. She is excited to be at work and have fun with the kids. She played with them both indoors and outdoors."

Roxane H.

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Dionne V.


Blue Island, IL

$29/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work in a school with children that have developmental disabilities. I have been doing that for the past 15 years and prior to that I was a CNA. I enjoy working with children and adults.
Dionne can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Dionne is exceptional! My daughter absolutely loves her."

Stephanie K.

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Jessica G.


Park Forest, IL

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Jessica and I am 25 years old. I am currently a Nursing Major, graduating in March of 2024. I am a certified Paramedic for 6 years in the state of Illinois and I am also a combat medic in the Army Reserves. I am also CPR, PALS, & ACLS certified. I have been babysitting since I was about 12 years old for other...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jessica is a great person. She is very trustworthy and dependable. When ever I need help she is always available. "

Nicole D.

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Mccoy C.


Flossmoor, IL

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! I am a recent graduate of Howard University. I have worked in child care services for the past 7 years. 2 years being a camp counselor and 5 year being a care. com nanny. I grew up with care. com babysitters so I was overly excited when I received my first full-time nanny job through care. com for the summer back in...
Mccoy can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"McCoy is such a sweet spirit, and immediately put our three-year-old and two-year-old boys at ease. We headed out in the evening and within a couple of hours, she shared photos of the children sleeping peacefully. We weren’t sure they would go to bed in the...

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Jayla L.


Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hi I'm Jayla. I'm 21-year-old part time child provider with several years of experience, such as babysitting the children of friends and family. I've also worked at a daycare as an assistant. I can provide homework help ( math is my specialty) and fulfill transportation needs to after school events or activities. I am also...
Jayla can also help with: Travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jayla was a blessing in disguise she made sure when we got home the house was tidy the kids were tucked away. Jayla was well over exceptional!"

Essence J.

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Monitte E.


Chicago Heights, IL

$10-14/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Babysitter

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
"So caring about the kids she watches. Like family"

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Christen S.


Flossmoor, IL

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Calm, Patient Sitter :)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Christen and I am currently a graduate student in a gap year! I have experience with kids as I have worked in a daycare the past few years not to mention I have worked personally with many different families! Look forward to hearing from you!
Christen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Positive attitude. Calm with our young kids. Willing to help out where needed."

Andrew W.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Harvey, IL

Brittany W.

5.0

Brittany's energy, positivity and true love for children make our entire family happy when she comes for a visit.

- Jeff S.

Mireya B.

5.0

We are super glad we are able to hire Mireya. She's very punctual , and kind. We can't wait to get to know her more!

- Taylor P.

Maria U.

5.0

I am already looking forward to the next time we hire Maria. She was wonderful with our two energetic and active toddlers (2 and 3.5 y/o). She played with them outdoors, engaged then in playtime with their toys, read books to them, did some light tidying in the kitchen and helped with dishes as...

- Care member

Rebecca Z.

5.0

Rebecca was wonderful, and we have already asked her to help again next week. Our girls had a great time with her, and we would absolutely recommend her. Thank you Rebecca!

- Ryan M.

Asia B.

5.0

Asia is a very compassionate and caring individual. She was a companion for my 91 year old mother that was recently diagnosed with dementia. She engaged my mother in conversation and activities. They had discussions that my mother loved. My mother not only had a caregiver that assisted her but a...

- Mary W.

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