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5.0
(8)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
From a very early age I've known that childcare was going to be the direction in which I wanted to go with my career by eventually becoming a Pediatric Neontal Nurse Practitioner. In high school, I participated in countless organizations in which we were sent out to spend time with regularly developing children as well as...
Chandler can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our kids took to Chandler very quickly and she had no trouble managing multiple children. She did a great job of getting our kids through dinner, packing up the leftover food, and sending them off to bed. Chandler was very flexible with scheduling and we were able...
Daren J.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have taken care of my friends children on a daily scheduled basis. I have also taken care of and helped raise my siblings' children. I've taken care of newborns to 12-year-olds. I am very big on reading and arts and crafts. Anything to keep children's minds stimulated. I speak both English and Spanish fluently.
Evelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Evelyn was with our family for over 4 years. During this time, she helped our family raise our three daughters from newborns to infants to toddlers. Evelyn is highly dependable, patient, kind, punctual and trustworthy. She is extremely creative and regularly did...
Sam M.
5.0
(1)
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...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have plenty of experience caring for children. My daughter is 10 my son is 6. I love being around children and having fun with them. Caring for children is what I am truly good at and think I could be the perfect match for your family.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Kaitlyn was sweet and asked great questions to find out how my kids would be best entertained. She handled multi tasking well and cleaned up when the kids made a mess. I wasn't bothered by trivial decisions as she took care of whatever the situation like a pro. My...
Jane W.
Taylor T.
Munster, IN
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a young and fun kindergarten teacher that loves being around children. I am reliable, on time, energetic, and dependable! I have always loved being around children and decided very early on that I wanted to spend my life teaching and making an impact on future generations. I am able to care for kiddos, make meals,...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Taylor is the ideal sitter! She has so much energy! She is punctual, responds to texts fast, loves kids and spent an entire evening doing projects with my two toddlers. She is very professional, kind and she was able to relate to both of my kids right away!"
Jen S.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Eileen and I'd love to help!. I've been a caregiver/ nanny for 25+years and I LOVE IT!! I have CPR and first aid training. I'm a mom of 3 magnificent individuals! I've taken care of children of all ages, siblings(3+), and children with disabilities. I can do date nights, occasional overnights and last minute...
Eileen can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Eileen has been great with our 4 month old daughter and 3 year old son. She is so kind and loving and patient. We really appreciate all her hard work "
Liz D.
Experienced care provider, administering supervision and guidance to children and elderly in public venues and private home settings. Dedicated to helping children better understand the world around them while providing enrichment through play and learning. Committed to ensuring a safe and secure environment for learning and...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for years. I have multiple references and am going to college in the fall. I love kids and will think of many fun crafts and activities for all ages. I also have started doing organizing and cleaning jobs. Mainly laundry and rearranging closet space cleaning bathrooms.
Stefanie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am currently 24 years old. I have been babysitting since I was about 13. I have worked with different ages, mostly between about 5 months to 6 years old. I have nannied for twins, so I can do multiple kids at once! The most I have taken on was 3! I adore kids, and they adore me!
Skills:
CPR
Juanita B.
Chicago Heights, IL
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've enjoyed working with kids for years now! I've been regularly babysitting for my cousins kids since I was 15 and have had the privilege of being a teacher in the special needs department at my church. I consider myself to loving, patient & caring with kids, which gets me to have a good sister like bond with kids. I...
Khala F.
Matteson, IL
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Khala I am 24 years old. I have been working and babysitting children for 8 years, I chose to work with children because they bring so much joy to my day, watching them grow, learning new things and growing those beautiful relationships with the children and their families. I also wanted to make a difference in...
Kiera O.
Chicago Heights, IL
$26/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Kiera, And I Am A Graduate Student From Hampton University.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Kiera, and I am a graduate student from Hampton University in Hampton, VA. I earned my bachelor's in Health science and continuing my education in Nursing with an expected graduated year of 2025!! .
Throughout my experience I worked as a CNA, caregiver and I have watched and babysit toddlers and kids since I...
Kiera can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hi,
My name is Erikka! I would like to extend my services to you in order to assist in making your life easier! I have 10 years of babysitting experience. These children range from newborns to 8th grade. I am currently a 2nd grade teacher but have experience with all ages
I am a very energetic, caring, responsible, and...
Erikka can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Apollonia V.
Lansing, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi lovely people! If you're in need for a babysitter, I am interested! I am a full time college student but I am available in the afternoon/evening. I've been taking care of kids since I was young. I have a niece and nephew who are ages four and eight. I've babysat them hundreds of times! I am responsible, reliable, respectful,...
Hi I have been nannying/babysitting for about 8 years now! I have a BA in elementary education from State University and studying to get my masters. I have always had a passion for working with children and love to get children active and doing fun things! I have my own car, love to cook, and love animals! Let me know if you...
Claire can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
I consider myself a very hard worker and dedicated to the job I love. Especially the fact that it's in the arena with children. I love that I have seen children grow and progress over the years. It's an amazing sight to see. Watching them adapt to life and writing their names and knowing their colors and numbers. I just love...
Tashea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a senior at Alan B. Shepard High School and next year I will be attending Illinois State University's Nursing program. I'm a dedicated worker and I've been employed as lifeguard and crew-leader (CPR certified) at the Palos Pool as well as Sales Associate at Abercrombie & Fitch in Orland Park. At the Palos Pool I also worked...
Hello my name is Bailey and I am CPR/BLS certified and have trainings in safe sleeping and child abuse and neglect. I also have my CDA (Child Development Associate Credential) and I am comfortable with dogs, meal preparation, and light housework. I enjoy doing art activities, music and being outdoors. I am available for working...
Bailey can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lizbeth C.
Chicago, IL
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've nurtured and cared for children of various ages for over six years. I am currently a daycare teacher looking to convert into a part-time babysitter/Nanny. I am certified in Advanced Child-development pre-school Education. I will be graduating in March in Child development. to have the opportunity to care for your child and...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I would love to be your nanny! although I don't have any professional nannying experience and I mean by an actual paying babysitting job, I have been babysitting my baby sister and little cousins since they were babies. My sister who is now 9 and 3 cousins, two twin boys of the ages of 5 and girl of the age of 3. They come over...
Cassidy can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Harvey, IL
Chandler C.
5.0
Our kids took to Chandler very quickly and she had no trouble managing multiple children. She did a great job of getting our kids through dinner, packing up the leftover food, and sending them off to bed. Chandler was very flexible with scheduling and we were able to schedule her short notice. We...
- Daren J.
Evelyn R.
5.0
Evelyn was with our family for over 4 years. During this time, she helped our family raise our three daughters from newborns to infants to toddlers. Evelyn is highly dependable, patient, kind, punctual and trustworthy. She is extremely creative and regularly did fun arts and crafts projects with...
- Sam M.
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
Kaitlyn C.
5.0
Kaitlyn was sweet and asked great questions to find out how my kids would be best entertained. She handled multi tasking well and cleaned up when the kids made a mess. I wasn't bothered by trivial decisions as she took care of whatever the situation like a pro. My daughter was even really sad when...
- Jane W.
Taylor T.
5.0
Taylor is the ideal sitter! She has so much energy! She is punctual, responds to texts fast, loves kids and spent an entire evening doing projects with my two toddlers. She is very professional, kind and she was able to relate to both of my kids right away!
- Jen S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Harvey, IL:
How can I find a Harvey babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Harvey, 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 Harvey, 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 Harvey, IL?
The average rate for Harvey, IL babysitters on Care.com is $16.33 per hour as of January 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 Harvey, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Harvey, 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.