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4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up in a home with six siblings, four sisters and two brothers! Three older and three younger, I also have two nephews and a niece, all under the age of six that I have babysat since their birth. I spent two years as a overnight camp counselor caring for up to 13 campers at a time. While working as a counselor, I gained...
Tyra can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Tyra is extremely patient, caring, and loving. She took very good care of our two little ones, and even went above and beyond after she put them down for a nap. She did activities with my little's ones and they were sad when her time with us was over. I would...
Raynee H.
Alexandria P.
Chicago, IL
$19-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Graduated Nursing Student Looking To Provide Summer Care!
5.0
(1)
I have years of experience with kids sick and healthy! I am graduating from Loyola University Chicago in May. I am looking for a FUN summer working with any age before I take the NCLEX and start at the hospital. People describe me as outgoing, loving, and able to improvise quickly. I have certifications in basic life support and...
Alexandria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Alexandria watched our kids for date nights and occasionally when last minute plans came up. She is very caring and they absolutely adored her!"
Briana C.
5.0
(1)
I am a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with 10 years of experience in the medical field, including four years as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Supper professional and jentle with my kid. Allways on time. Will defently call him again when i need a professional care for my family"
Georgi I.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 4 beautiful kids; I raised my kids by myself. I have a bachelor's degree in sociology from my native country and also have Bachelor's degree in Sociology U. S Equivalent Summary. I do have 17 credit hours of High school Diploma credited by Educational Credential Evaluators, Inc, located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin....
Dilaram can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Amazing personality and very caring."
Mohamed T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Barine but I go by my nickname Bree! I am 22, a graduate nursing student at the University of Iowa. My friends and family describe me as upbeat, caring, and patient. I was a part time babysitter a few years back and babysat for a few families these past semesters! I have my own form of transportation, I do not...
Barine can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Super amazing with children, my kids clicked with her instantly. She's so kind respectful, dependable and a smart young lady! She's the best"
Gabriela L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! :) I love to take care of kids all ages. I love being artistic and active with my kiddos! Being nursing assistant for the past 6 years has helped with the safety aspect and responsibility that comes with taking care of your kids. I hope to hear from you soon!
Rocio can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Rocio is an absolute gem and I'm certain my family, or any family, will never find anyone like her. She has a gift with children and a true love for caring for and nurturing them.
She was with my family for just over a year until I decided to send my son to...
Safa P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years experience in babysitting children. I nannied for a while in the city then got a full time job and picked up weekend and some week night shifts. I can help with various duties while watching the kids such as cooking, helping with homework, doing laundry etc.
I love working with all age rages of kids! I am a CTRS...
Clariza can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Instantly felt comfortable leaving my little one with Clariza. She was organized, kind and very lovely - we will certainly hire her again."
Liz H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate and responsible babysitter with 3. 5 years of experience caring for infants to children 12 years old. Positive role model focused on supporting the development and teaching new skills. Certified in CPR with a dedication to creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment for all children.
Enjoys...
Stacey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Stacey is great! She is taking care of our two boys and they love her."
Kasia P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica, I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible and attentive.
I like working with kids because I find joy in making a positive impact in their life's wether it be playtime, teaching them manners and helping them grow in ways they maybe didn't know!
I'm looking for a job that is welcoming,...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was amazing with my 5 year old son. She was patient with him and engaged with him. He loved her and wouldn't mind spending the day with her. Definitely recommend. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full time nanny looking to work with families who are in search of occasional/date night child care. I have been a preschool teacher for 4 years and have experience with children 2 weeks-14 years. Recently, I graduated with my masters degree in early childhood education. As a childcare provider, I bring with me...
Nicky can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We have now had Nicky care for our 8 month old daughter several times, and Nicky has been nothing short of great! We highly recommend him!"
Naji A.
Rossalin K.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher Looking For A Fun-filled Summer With Your Kid(s)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents!
My name is Rose. I'm a teacher at a public Montessori Elementary school in the west loop teaching first through third grade and sometimes subbing in Pre-K classrooms. I used to work as a nanny while completing my master degree in Early Childhood Education from DePaul University. I love reading, staying active...
Rossalin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were very impressed with Rose from her first day with us. Rose is very professional and takes her job very seriously. Rose is attentive and affectionate with our 11 month old and he just adores her. He is always very excited to see Rose! Rose is child-centered...
Kaysa P.
Oriana A.
Chicago, IL
$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm very affectionate, sweet but at the same time firm. I'm also very fun as I'm a camping leader so kids will never get bored and we can sing so many songs in English and Spanish so your kids can also be bilingual.
I am part of a non traditional educational system that increase emotional, financial and leadership skills that...
Oriana can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Oriana is very professional and she was great with the kids. We had to change our time (make it an hour earlier) the day before and it was not a problem for her. Very quick to respond. They bonded with her and can't wait to see her again!"
Andrea G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm Abby! I am currently a sophomore in college. I have babysat for multiple families over the past six years during the school year and summer. I have experience with children ages 2-14 years old. As well as babysitting for families, I have also worked for an after-school care program and as a summer camp counselor. I can...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Abby was a very easy going sitter! She was always on time and kept my kids safe. My two little ones can be a handful at times but it didn't seem to bother Abby. She was patient and just went with the flow; prefect for summer fun! :) "
Lauren J.
Lucy E.
Evanston, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate & Experienced Caregiver Seeking Long-Term Child Care Role
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Lucy!
I have 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to preteens, and have spent time on Care. com for about 5 years connecting with wonderful families. Growing up with amazing nannies/sitters, I developed a deep passion for child care and now strive to provide the same warm, nurturing, and...
Lucy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a mom of 1, aunt of 3 nieces and 5 nephews most under the age of 11, I have cared for family and the children of our friends looking for a night out. I have taught Sunday school and assisted coaching elementary basketball teams in my home town and volunteer in the Veterans Community. Maintaining a regular schedule has allowed...
Brooke can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We just started working with Brooke and she is incredibly friendly and a pleasure to be around. She is very responsible and was flexible with our schedule. She was very engaging and patient with our 4 year old son. He felt very comfortable around her from the...
Ronna K.
Jennifer T.
Evanston, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello... Just a little about myself and my childcare experience. I have 20+ wonderful years overseeing the care of children. I have experience with newborns to teenagers. Grew up on the North Shore lived in the City for many years and now reside in Evanston. Thanks for reading a little bit about me. I would love the opportunity...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I would highly recommend Jennifer for a job. She is a caring , loving , patient , professional and so much more. She is very dependable and takes each and everyone of her jobs seriously. I love that Jen treats each and everyone of her clients with the Love ,...
Marla L.
Carinda L.
Chicago, IL
$61/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Worker Available For After-School Care & The Occasional Date/Weekend Night
5.0
(1)
I started babysitting other children in my neighborhood when I was 13. One family I worked with had 6-year-old triplets. Another family had 3 girls ages 4-10. I have two nephews that are 7 & 8 that I love hanging out with. I also have experience with infants.
I have coached 2nd & 3rd grade basketball and have been a teachers...
Carinda can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Carinda and I run recess and after school programs at a local elementary school and she is a wonderful worker, who connects well with kids and other staff members. Not only is she someone to trust, but a joy to work with! She is someone you will form an instant...
Emily H.
Victoria S.
Evanston, IL
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Victoria. I'm 23 years old and I currently work as an RBT (Registered Behavioral Therapist) working with autistic children but I have experience with neurotypical children as well. I have experience babysitting children 6 months - 14 years old. I enjoy long walks along the lakefront, going to the beach whenever I...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My new number one choice! Victoria was a dream. My child loved her. She gave me updates and was early. She was inquisitive of my child's needs and preferences. We loved her. Very friendly and absolutely lovely individual. 10/10"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Amy and I'm a full-time Montessori preschool teacher looking to babysit in my spare time. I started my teaching career at a preschool in Marin County, California. I absolutely loved this job and quickly fell in love with early childhood education. Through education courses at St. Mary's College of California, I learned...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Tavion D.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Reliable And Caring Nanny With Flexible Hours And Experience In Child Development
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tavi, and I'm excited about the opportunity to provide loving and reliable care for your family. I've always had a passion for working with children and helping them learn, grow, and thrive in a nurturing environment.
I have experience mentoring children through my piano lessons and group classes, where I...
Tavion can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Tavi took care of my dog Gus on several occasions. He's an older dog (15) and needs some special care. She was even good about giving him medication when he had some medical issues. I'd definitely hire Tavi again! She's reliable and caring. "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Kenilworth, IL
Tyra C.
4.0
Tyra is extremely patient, caring, and loving. She took very good care of our two little ones, and even went above and beyond after she put them down for a nap. She did activities with my little's ones and they were sad when her time with us was over. I would definitely hire her again!
- Raynee H.
Alexandria P.
5.0
Alexandria watched our kids for date nights and occasionally when last minute plans came up. She is very caring and they absolutely adored her!
- Briana C.
Justin B.
5.0
Supper professional and jentle with my kid. Allways on time. Will defently call him again when i need a professional care for my family
- Georgi I.
Dilaram L.
5.0
Amazing personality and very caring.
- Mohamed T.
Barine D.
5.0
Our little guy loved his day with Bree!
- Stella H.
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How can I find a Kenilworth babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Kenilworth, IL?
The average rate for Kenilworth, IL babysitters on Care.com is $22.50 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 Kenilworth, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Kenilworth, 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.