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Babysitters in Itasca, IL
Yarelis O.
Mount Prospect, IL
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'm an enthusiastic nanny who loves child care, I have years of experience raising 2 children of my own and would love to meet yours soon! I can understand English if you talk to me slow, thanks! I am also fully vaccinated, including my booster shot!
Yarelis can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Yarelis really takes time to listen to what I would like in my family and what the family would like in her as a nanny. I have joined her in our family and treat her like family, which is exactly what I wanted. I recommend her for anyone looking to make their lives...
Liliana G.
Eunice L.
Arlington Heights, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
If you are in need of a fun loving, responsible caretaker, I will be a great match. I am young with lots of energy so I would definitely be able to keep up with children. I love working with children and I have experience with children of all ages. I am available for light housekeeping, as well as, running small errands. I look...
Eunice can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My husband and I had the pleasure of meeting Eunice as we were interviewing for our childcare needs. Eunice is extremely warm, personable and has a smile that lights up the room. She was open, conscientious and enthusiastic during our conversation and our kids both...
Anna B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I've being babysitting for the past 7+ years. I'm 22 years old and I have experience with all ages, from newborns to teenagers.
I've volunteered at an elementary school to help with the younger students, K-3rd grade perform in a play.
I've volunteered at a daycare assisting with the toddlers and infants.
I'm also...
Juanita can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Juanita was great with my 5 year old daughter. I reached out to her last minute and she was available to come the next day. My daughter loved her. I highly recommend her."
Nyemarie M.
Lorraine G.
Glendale Heights, IL
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Bilingual Experienced College Student Available for Babysitting
4.5
(12)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with children of all ages. I've been working with children since I was 15 years old. But I've been a professional nanny since 20. I have excellent references upon request. I finished my associates degree and completed 3 years towards a nursing degree. I am a certified nurses assistant. I reside in Glendale...
Lorraine can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She is currently caring for my 2 girls (3 yo and 6 yo) and she is great. She takes the girls to activities and play dates. She is a natural with kids! We are very happy with her. "
Patricia V.
5.0
(1)
My name is Grace K. I have many years of experience with children. I have two kids of my own; all grown up. I like to spend time with kids and would like to assist parents with their needs.
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Grace for a short term nanny position for my son. She watched him from 3 months to 6 months old until he was ready for daycare. She helped us out when we were in a tough spot and was flexible with our schedule. It was also obvious she had experience...
Korinne M.
5.0
(1)
Hello. My name is Keanna. I am a trained child care provider, that is Illinois Director Qualified to care and supervise children and facilities. I have decided to open up an "HomeAwayFromHome", right here in Carol Stream Illinois. My program is a safe place for All Children. I have had the pleasure of working with all age...
Keanna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Keanna is very dependable and responsible! My daughter and son was always well taken cared of. I've known her for over 3 years . My kids love to be around Keanna and I would recommend anyone to her ! "
Sherriana M.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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
(1)
There are those that love children. Especially the little ones. Often they want to hold , cuddle, baby talk and give smiles to them. It is hard not to smile at a little one. Then, there are those that not only love children, but respect them. Regardless of their age, all children have a certain individuality that deserves to be...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We initially met Anna through mutual friends and they boasted on how well she was with kids. Once in a while we would need someone to care for our daughter and Anna always came through. We were told she has this amazing gift of relating to a child and making them...
Rhonda C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience. I have wide range of experience. I love what I do and I am looking for a new family to help. I currently reside in Schaumburg IL.
Kimberly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kimberly was wonderful with my daughter. She talked non stop about her when she left. "
Amy K.
Jessica J.
Bensenville, IL
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm from the Chicago suburbs. I have experience babysitting throughout my high school and college years. Currently I am in graduate school for Exercise Science.
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was a delight to have in our home. She was hands in playing on the floor, got down to our sons level and engaged with him. We will absolutely higher her again!"
Kimberly B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Please consider me when looking for child or senior care. I am a loving and caring person. Have several years of caring for kids (8) and for seniors 12 +)I am willing to be a companion, light cleaning and cooking. I'm a response person who
Is always on time. My current fee is $18. 00 an hour. Looking for 2 days a week anywhere...
Matina can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Matina took care of our 3.5 month old son until he was 7.5 months. She is very caring and sweet and we always felt comfortable with her taking care of him. She is always punctual, actually always early and reliable. We highly recommend her! Unfortunately we needed...
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Trezure B.
Glen Ellyn, IL
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'm Trezure a 26-year-old caregiver who is now on 9 years of experience. I am very fun, punctual and outgoing. Most importantly I love children. I've worked with children, and I have been around children my whole life. My mother has her Masters Degree in Early Childhood education, and is hoping to open her own daycare very soon....
Trezure can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Trezure provides exceptional care to my baby boy C. Anytime I have to travel for work, go on a vacation or need a getaway Trezure is our go to. In addition to exceptional care, she teaches my 21 month old colors, numbers and fine motor skills. I highly recommend...
Victoria L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can't imagine ever not working with children. Watching and being a part of a young child's growth and development is amazing! I have been working with children since I was a child myself. I went to college while working full-time for a degree in Early Childhood education and earned my Montessori AMS certification in 2016. My...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Heather has sat for our 2-year-old son on multiple occasions. She is fantastic with him - teaching him new skills and lessons, creating fun activities and playing all sorts of games with him. He has a great time playing with her and she continues to provide him...
Stephanie M.
5.0
(1)
I am a caregiver for seniors, adults with disabilities, and children. I am available for night shift on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. I am not available for day shift . I have excellent references, especially from the company I currently work for that I've been with for five years . I've also worked for at least a dozen families...
Dorothy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shanae is experienced, dependable, and great with kids. She has watched our son for us since he was just a few months, and now she does a great job with him (3) and our 9 month old daughter. "
Anna U.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a job that has a good environment that helps everyone involved be able to grow in all ways possible and connect with both the child and parent.
I started working with kids when I was a sophomore in high school. During the summers I would also work at the school's summer camp with kids 2-10 y/o. I also...
Kiara can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Kiara has been so wonderful this summer! She babysat my 1 year old and 3 year old. She is trustworthy, reliable, communicates so well and my kids adore her 🥰 we cannot wait for her to babysit again soon! "
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Jessica A.
Carol Stream, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am an elementary school teacher. I graduated from Illinois State University in 2015 with a major in elementary education minors in sociology, urban studies, and children studies! I also just completed my masters in curriculum and instruction. I have tons of experience with kids of all ages. I...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica took care of our twin infants starting when they were 6 months. She was great with them and also had a good system for keeping track of all of their activity throughout the day so she could report back to me. She is dependable and we know our girls are in...
Pamela A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided childcare for 8 different local families from our community, and worked with children ages six to 12 in a socio-cultural children, youth, and event center in Germany. I am a Gold Award Girl Scout, and I am currently studying to become a Teacher. My babysitting experience includes working with young infants to...
5.0
"Alexandria did a great job with the kids! She arrived on time and came prepared with activities for the day. The kids really enjoyed baking cookies and playing board games with her. Would definitely recommend."
Karyn H.
Suzie N.
Arlington Heights, IL
$22-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Or Nanny Available Full Or Part-Time
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving mother of 2 grow daughter's ages 29 and 25. I was a stay at home mother with them until my youngest was in 8th grade. During my time raising my girls. I also watched others children. I am experienced with all ages. Kids are my passion and love being around them. I am very active with them to make sure they have a...
Suzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I would highly recommend Susie. She was a Nannie to both my children, and they loved her. She was very responsible and was always on time, and was very dependable as well. "
Kimberly C.
Pinelope M.
Schaumburg, IL
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for a great opportunity to care for your children. I'm a mom of a beautiful 3-year-old. Would love to be able to bring her with me depending on the hours needed. I'm very respectful, responsible, and of course FUN!
5.0
"On time. Professional. Efficient. Will definitely b hiring her again"
Swati C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As a teenager, I watched the neighborhood children. I worked at Butterfield Park District childcare, as well as at a Deaf and Blind Residential Home. I raised a daughter and have taken care of children as young as 6 months up to 18 years of age. I have worked in Evanston, Glenview, Park Ridge, Morton Grove, Wilmette, and...
Vicky can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Vicky is helping us with our toddler currently during the week, and she's been amazing help! She's always punctual, dependable and my daughter loves her! It's hard to come by someone whom you trust your kids with wholeheartedly. I can't recommend Vicky enough."
May S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Itasca, IL
Yarelis O.
5.0
Yarelis is an amazing mother of two wonderful boys and has consistently demonstrated exceptional skills in both parenting and caregiving.
She excels in creating a warm and nurturing environment for children. She has been taking care of a family with a toddler and a baby for an extended period,...
- Oriana C.
Eunice L.
5.0
My husband and I had the pleasure of meeting Eunice as we were interviewing for our childcare needs. Eunice is extremely warm, personable and has a smile that lights up the room. She was open, conscientious and enthusiastic during our conversation and our kids both enjoyed being with her. We also...
- Anna B.
Juanita L.
5.0
Juanita was great with my 5 year old daughter. I reached out to her last minute and she was available to come the next day. My daughter loved her. I highly recommend her.
- Nyemarie M.
Lorraine G.
5.0
Lorraine was my nanny for my two girls for 3 years. I decided to be home full-time so I no longer needed her as a nanny. However, she still works for us for date nights. My girls love Lorraine. While being our nanny she was punctual, reliable and dependable. I would hire her as our nanny again if I...
- Amanda M.
Grace K.
5.0
We hired Grace for a short term nanny position for my son. She watched him from 3 months to 6 months old until he was ready for daycare. She helped us out when we were in a tough spot and was flexible with our schedule. It was also obvious she had experience nannying prior to our family. We all...
- Korinne M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Itasca, IL:
How can I find a Itasca babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Itasca, 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 7 babysitters in Itasca, 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 Itasca, IL?
The average rate for Itasca, IL babysitters on Care.com is $17.43 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 Itasca, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Itasca, 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.