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Lisbeth D.
Elmwood Park, IL
$20/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have raised two great kids of my own, ages 24 and 29. My daughter currently works in the tradeshow industry and my son has a career in law enforcement. I am a nurturing, compassionate, kind and patient person with 14 years experience caring for children from infant to 12 years old. I am fully vaccinated and boosted, as well as...
Lisbeth can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Liz has been our nanny for 3 years. She is incredibly trustworthy and reliable. In 3 years, she has never been late once!
When she first started, it was with 2 very active boys - a two year old and an infant. She has boundless energy and is very active. She...
Trina S.
Suha Z.
Des Plaines, IL
$22-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(24)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Exceptionally caring and loving. Great role model for the kids. Loves what she does and we love her!"
Sunny N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I have worked with little ones of all ages for well over a decade, both as a teacher and a nanny. In addition to hands on experience, I also recently completed Early Childcare Education 1 and 2. I really have a passion to encourage every child's growth and to be a source validation/empowerment. I would say that I am a...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Abigail has been a great partner with our family! My kids adore her and I appreciate her timeliness and dependability. She is a sweet soul who loves to play and be creative with the kids."
Patty C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an elementary teacher looking for a part time job. I graduated from Illinois State University with a degree in bilingual/bi-cultural elementary education. I have my masters degree in Curriculum and Instruction. I have taught for 6 years as a Dual Language Teacher (Spanish) in first, third and fourth grade. Prior to...
Erica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Erica has been EXACTLY what we needed at a important time. She is punctual, fantastic with the kids, helps even before I ask with house help and has been an amazing helper. All three of my kids are completely smitten with her. Please don't hire her when I need...
Shahnaz K.
Alexa R.
Chicago, IL
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as quiet yet outgoing.
I like working with kids because I grew up in a big family and ever since I was a little girl I was always with my aunts and uncles that had babies and toddlers. I was the designated "babysitter" at every party and as I grew older the kids never stopped following me, but it was...
5.0
"We hired Alexa full time for almost a full year. She took great care of our daughter and was always on time. Would highly recommend her."
Kyle G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi Family,
I am a professional Nanny with the following certifications and experiences:
More than 15, 000 thousand hours proven with children from 0 to 8 years old. (Certified By Cultural care Au pair)
- Aid CPR AED certified (American Heart Association).
- Special Needs Experience:(Autism and ADHD).
- Managing ADHD, Autism,...
Priscila can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We hired Priscilla to babysit our 7 year old daughter. Everything went extremely well and our daughter is really excited to see her again! Would not hesitate to recommend"
Julie C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since my early teens! I love working with children and am currently an elementary school teacher with some extra time in my schedule. I like to spend time outdoors, cook, read, and have fun getting to know kids!
Claudia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Did an amazing job babysitting at my wedding multiple kids despite cancellations and a whole lot of confusion from my end. My kid had such a fun time with them and I can't thank them enough for making everyone's day special!"
Lee J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am an elementary school speech therapist and love what I do! I have experience babysitting children between the ages of newborn - 15 years old. I enjoy babysitting because I love interacting with kids and have been told by previous employers that I am someone they trust.
Please reach out with any date night or weekend...
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Erin was fabulous. She was just what I needed for after school care for my four kids. She got everyone where they needed to be on time and everyone was still smiling when I picked them up. I appreciated her responsiveness and felt she communicated with me very...
Lori C.
Rockell D.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible, reliable and caring person. I am passionate about furthering my time in the Nanny field so that I can continue doing what I love and broadening my experiences. I have...
Rockell can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rockell watched my two kids, 3 and 6, full time for two months while our nanny was on maternity leave. She was always on time, a great communicator, and adored my kiddos. They loved her and responded to her energy immediately--she's a kid at heart. I would...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since I was 16 years old, along with managing several businesses throughout the past couple of years. I have experience with newborns to 12 YO. Always maintain a vigilant eye on their health and safety. Engaging in an assortment of activities that meet children's educational and physical needs...
Carmen can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Carmen currently watches our children on the weekend and we have nothing but great things to say. She is professional, punctual, she is sweet and caring and fun. My daughters took to her very quickly. We love having Carmen care for our children- she is a delight!"
Surekha B.
4.9
(19)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Starla. I'm a Mom, mentor, teacher, Chef, and so much more. I begin caring for children at a very young age. I've worked with babies, toddlers, elementary ages kids, teenagers, I also have experience working with special needs kids. I provided childcare from home and nannied for several families. I'm fun, loving,...
Starla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Starla is an amazing person and wonderful nanny. She watched our 8 month old for us a few days a week. We would have kept her forever but my wife ended up getting granted a part-time request at work (surprising to us), so we no longer needed a nanny. Starla always...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Calli and I am Kindergarten teacher in Addison. I have been teaching for 8 years. During the school year, I babysit for families I have known for multiple years and I nanny over the summer. I have babysat for kids ages 2-15. I am a very active person and can keep up with young children since that is a big part...
Calli can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Calli was great! My kids, despite a big difference in age, all loved her and she managed to keep them all very busy and happy! She was very kind and patient and even did a great job with working with special needs. I would definitely rehire."
Kathy T.
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I've always had a bond with children and always had fun playing with them and talking to them. They're all each unique and filled with joy. I've been babysitting for years now and I am experienced with taking care of children. I'm responsible, punctual, caring, kind, and ambitious. I can do crafts and outdoor activities...
Gabriella can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"She is a caring person she goes above and beyond her duties."
Mikey R.
Martha G.
Melrose Park, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Martha, I have experience as babysitter for the past 9 years taking care of a little girl since she was 6 months old. I can provide references upon request from this family. I also have a 18 years old daughter and I always have taken care of her.
Martha can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Martha took care of my daughter since she was 6 months old until she started school 2 years ago, then she cared for her during after school hours, we still ask her to babysit when we go out, and even last year my husband and I went for a vacation and she stayed...
Patricia L.
Angelica S.
Elmwood Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Polish/English speaking. I have watched plenty of children over the past 10 years. The ages were 2, 4, 8. I am an outgoing person! I love outdoors! Let me know what you think.
Angelica can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
3.0
"We interviewed and hired Angelica as an after school nanny for our children. She worked for us for 1 week and did a great job. When I checked in with her at the end of her first week, she expressed no concerns or complaints. However, I suddenly received an email...
Sapna A.
Sonia C.
Brookfield, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Since I was a teenager I have cared for children. I have worked for summer day camps and cared for children as a nanny/babysitter and I have also worked as a teacher's assistant at Montessori. I am a mother of four beautiful children. Being a mother, I know the dedicated care that children need.
Sonia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Sonia is an amazing nanny who has been with our family for almost 1.5 years (started when son was 8 months). She is always on time and gives advanced notice when she needs time off. My husband and I work partially from home and we always hear her laughing and...
Christina K.
Cori F.
Darien, IL
$20-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with special needs at risk children for 19 years.
I now currently am an educational assistant in an elementary PreK-2nd grade building for 6 years. I enjoy helping children and love to see them enjoy learning.
I also have current certification for CNA, phlebotomy, EKG technician and have provided home health care...
Cori can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Cori makes wonderful connections with children. She is reliable and a very hard worker. She is a wonderful care giver to others and takes pride in her work with people."
Rebecca H.
Cashmear M.
Chicago, IL
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.5
(3)
Part-Time Babysitter/Mother's Helper:I have 4 years of child care experience for a family of three boys age's (3, 4, 8) and a family two age's ( 10 months and two). My job required light house work, preparing meals, and keeping the kids entertained. Also an teachers aids for kids with special needs.
5.0
"Cashmear will do anything to keep her commitments, and children just seem to be drawn to her. She is also incredibly intelligent and kind. I would trust my kids with her any day."
Marlee H.
Julissa R.
Berwyn, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My experience on taking care of children is that I give them my time, love and all the patience I have. I am passionate about what I do because I love kids and also because I'm a mom. I care for other people's kids, the same way I would like my kid to be taken care of. Parents put their trust in the care giver when they go to...
Julissa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Julissa was wonderful with our two boys - she was very attentive to their needs and was able to keep up with their non stop energy! I always knew that they were safe when they were with her. She was very active with them as they were always checking out parks,...
Katie B.
Alia S.
Berwyn, IL
$20-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter & Nanny Seeking Nighttime And Weekend Babysitting Position
5.0
(1)
Previously a 7-12 Social Studies teacher with Masters degree in American History. I currently work as a regionally based Admissions Counselor for a university in another state. My work includes advising Chicagoland high school students through the college admissions process.
I am academically trained in child development (all...
Alia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"I used Alia when I first went back to work. She helped make the process of me going back to work seamless for me and my kids! Truthfully I would hire Alia back any day if she was still where I am! My kids loved having her in our home."
Lindsay L.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Hillside, IL
Lisbeth D.
5.0
Liz is absolutely incredible. She worked as a full-time nanny for our now one year-old and could not have been more fantastic. She was completely reliable, kind, and warm. She treated our daughter like her own. She is reliable and trustworthy and exactly who you would hope to find to take care of...
- Kelsey B.
Suha Z.
5.0
Exceptionally caring and loving. Great role model for the kids. Loves what she does and we love her!
- Sunny N.
Abigail C.
5.0
Abigail has been a great partner with our family! My kids adore her and I appreciate her timeliness and dependability. She is a sweet soul who loves to play and be creative with the kids.
- Patty C.
Erica R.
5.0
Erica has been EXACTLY what we needed at a important time. She is punctual, fantastic with the kids, helps even before I ask with house help and has been an amazing helper. All three of my kids are completely smitten with her. Please don't hire her when I need her, but she is just fantastic -...
- Shahnaz K.
Alexa R.
5.0
We hired Alexa full time for almost a full year. She took great care of our daughter and was always on time. Would highly recommend her.
- Kyle G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Hillside, IL:
How can I find a Hillside babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Hillside, IL?
The average rate for Hillside, IL babysitters on Care.com is $19.00 per hour as of February 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 Hillside, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Hillside, 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.