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5.0
(1)
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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Dionne is exceptional! My daughter absolutely loves her."
Stephanie K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings!
I became a mother 28 years ago, which began my experience with caring for children. I am great with children, and I feel they should be respected as I would like to be respected. I have a great deal of experience with babies, toddlers, and teenagers.
Nikiya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She has been working with my family for over a month and she has been nothing short of wonderful. My little one's face lights up whenever she walks into the door and she has so much fun whenever Nikiya is around.
Nikiya has been super dependable, very...
Leonicia B.
4.6
(15)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
I am a childcare provider with many years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development led me to this profession. I am patient, calm, creative, and approachable. I believe in open communication with parents and provide regular updates about their child's day and any...
Katarzyna can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kathy is a great babysitter, super kind and organized. My son loves playing with her. He is delighted when he sees Kathy. We know our son is in good hands when Kathy is taking care of him. We are grateful that we could meet Kathy on Care and she will definitely be...
Chang L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
CPS teacher looking for some summer gigs.
I am a friendly, creative, outgoing person who loves children of all ages. Over a decade of childcare experience - teaching in multiple early childhood settings, nannying, babysitting and tutoring.
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Booking Hannah was my first care.com experience and I'm so glad I chose her to watch our 14 month old for a night out. She was so comfortable with him and patient as he warmed up to her when she got here. He seemed less interested in our leaving and more interested...
Mimi M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
If you are in need of a fun loving, punctual caretaker, I will be a great match. I am an energetic and active individual, so keeping up with children is not a problem. I have had experience with children of all ages. I am available for light housekeeping, as well as, running small errands. I look forward to hearing from you!
Yesenia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My son loved her right away! Caring and responsible. We will hire her for date night in the future."
Jennifer C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for visiting my profile my name is Jataeva and I hope you will give me the opportunity to care for your children. I cannot express the love I have for kids. I have a tremendous amount of experience working with children and seniors within my current and previous occupations, and babysitting on and off care. com. I am...
Jataeva can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Tae was a great caregiver for my 7 month old. My baby was consistently happy with her after just one day. She was very organized with her scheduling needs which made coordination of care easier. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again. Always punctual and promptly...
Anicia I.
4.5
(18)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated childcare professional with over 10 years of experience as a nanny, babysitter, and childcare consultant. I began my career at 13, working as an after-school program and summer camp counselor, tutor, daycare teacher, and cheer and dance coach. For the past eight years, I've been consistently nannying, providing...
Sha'ron can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Sha'ron has been our weekend nanny for the past five months, and our five-year-old son loves her very much. She is dependable, punctual, energetic, and engaged with kids. She listens to our needs. Our weekends are definitely easier with her great help. I would...
Care member
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: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & 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.
5.0
(40)
Hired by 36 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Parand and I'm 25 years old. I've watched children of all ages & backgrounds in my 7 years of babysitting as well as nannying & I consider myself to be very confident in the skills that I've acquired. I was formerly a part-time volunteer at my church's nursery (new-born babies up to 3-year-olds) & main street...
Parand can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Parand was so wonderful! Absolutely would hire her a thousand times over. She came to our hotel to babysit my son over the weekend for my sister's wedding. She was so bubbly and sweet from the start and my son adored her. She did everything I asked and was...
Monica M.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Rachele! I'm 30 years old and I live in Berwyn. I am a very kind, compassionate, and nurturing person who loves children. I like to stay active with kids doing anything fun and interactive, while also keeping them safe.
I have been a nanny for over 10 years now and have taken care of children as young as newborns to...
Rachele can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was EXTREMELY helpful with our toddler! He lights up when he sees her walk through the door. It has been such a relief to have dependable and trustworthy help!!"
Allie S.
Darriea J.
Chicago, IL
$17-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey, I'm Darriea You May Call Me Dee. I'm Well Rounded, Patient, And Enthusiastic.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as punctual, organized, and compatible.
I like working with kids because they're such sweet people they make my day. I learn so many valuable skills by working with kids. I'm very percipient and loving for children. My son is with family for the summer and I want to stay busy while he's gone.
I'm...
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: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Very easy to work with, good with babies."
Ela U.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Maria, I am 24 and hoping to be your next caregiver! I live in the Blue Island area and am currently a preschool teacher assistant in the oak lawn area. Additionally, I have 5+ years of nannying and daycare/childcare experience. I am currently in school working towards becoming an art teacher :) I am bilingual...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We are new to look for a sitter on this site and replies to our mess are important for our search. Maria is dependable and prompt with responding to messages. She is also very punctual! Accountability like that has helped us immensely. Thank you."
Victoria R.
Erin S.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a daycare teacher at two schools, I'm a mom of 3, we have our own apartment, own transportation, I have been a nanny on here in the past and a babysitter as a teenager. I have always loved kids and being with them to help them grow, learn, help fellow parents out, be a date night sitter, pet sitter, house sitter, you...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids are very happy with Rebecca. We are moving out of state and unfortunately we have to find new childcare arrangement. You would be lucky to have her."
Joanna M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with children and I'd enjoy the opportunity to care for your children. No need to worry about qualifications, I have extensive experience working with youngsters. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and I am Red Cross Certified. I was a cheer coach for 4 years and I taught children from ages 3-16...
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Paige is a mature, dynamic, and hard-working young woman who cares very deeply for her school, community, and everyone around her. Over the past three years, Paige continued to impress me with her vigorous academic schedule, and unwavering excellence as a...
A G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun and caring sitter. I love children and hope to have some of my own one day. I have experience with all ages but my expertise are infants and toddlers. I am energetic and always up for an adventure with your children. Whether it's needing a part time nanny or sitter or even a date night, I am here to help!
Irais can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Brazilian and 32 years old. I used to be an Au Pair and now I'm pursuing a BFA in musical theatre, but I am also taking multiple classes in education
I'd describe my personality as loving, determined, and responsible
I like working with kids because they teach me every day how to be a better person, and they fulfill my...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"Was extremely punctual in arriving at other agreed-upon time. Was actually extremely flexible in extending the time they watched our two kids. Both kids fell in love with her instantly in addition to our dog. Highly recommend. "
Ashley L.
Megan M.
Brookfield, IL
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a graduate of Loras College with a degree in Elementary Education and a focus on early childhood. I am passionate about working with children & families and love to watch kids flourish.
I taught preschool for 5 years and have been a nanny for the last 3 years. With the child starting full day school in the fall, I...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Meghan was able to get my 13 month old daughter to start communicating with sign language after only three days! Her patience with children is unlimited and her desire to help the child develop is truly her differentiator. If she would move to Iowa I would have her...
Claira K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Anaisa and with over 12 years of experience in the childcare field, I have garnered and strengthened many of my skills. This includes providing an engaging environment in which the child feels reassured while also promoting their cognitive, emotional, and social development. Aside from the bonds I've created, another...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Responsive, accommodating, punctual, and engaging. "
April K.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Hometown, IL
Dionne V.
5.0
Dionne is exceptional! My daughter absolutely loves her.
- Stephanie K.
Nikiya H.
5.0
Nikiya was an amazing asset to our family. Always punctual. Always through. She was kind and full of care. My children absolutely loved her! Extremely professional in all things. Many time went above and beyond her duties. Two thumbs up!
- Care member
Katarzyna W.
5.0
Katarzyna is amazing with my 2.5 year old daughter, she is truly a natural with kids. My daughter is very attached to me but can stay with her for hours without complaining. She is sweet, easy to communicate with and just overall great at her job. Highly highly recommend!
- Cathy L.
Hannah H.
5.0
Hannah is great! Our son loves her.
- Darcie M.
Yesenia M.
5.0
My son loved her right away! Caring and responsible. We will hire her for date night in the future.
- Jennifer C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Hometown, IL:
How can I find a Hometown babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Hometown, 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 2 babysitters in Hometown, 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 Hometown, IL?
The average rate for Hometown, IL babysitters on Care.com is $17.50 per hour as of March 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 Hometown, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Hometown, 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.