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Find babysitters in La Grange, IL that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in La Grange, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in La Grange, IL
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My names Mareena and I have been a babysitter/nanny for 10 years now. I have worked with numerous families with children from the ages of newborn to 13. Providing care for your little ones is what I do best. I am reliable, trustworthy, responsible, and energetic. Your child's safety is my top priority. Besides providing your...
Mareena can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mareena has been our after school caregiver since the fall of 2016. She is always reliable and follows any directions I leave. Mareena is a hard worker and I appreciate that I can always count on her to show up when scheduled."
Regina S.
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Nina. I am 21 years old, and am looking for a job as a nanny/ babysitter this summer. I am a rising senior at Marquette University this fall studying speech pathology and audiology. I love spending time with children of all ages, and grew up with three siblings so I know how to handle the chaos. The last few...
Nina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We have used Nina many times to babysit our two kids. They are now 2 and 4 years old and she has watched them since my youngest was a baby. The kids love her and ask about her all the time. She is dependable and extremely responsible. If we had a need we would hire...
Bridget P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified substitute teacher in Illinois (Riverside Brookfield High School). I have just under 2 years of experience babysitting children ages 3 and under. I would be a great fit for children ages 7 and up, as I can help navigate technology and remote-learning assignments. I have led theatre camps for teenagers at...
Michael can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"We hired Mike during the middle of the pandemic to help with remote learning for my first grader and watching my 4yo. Mike also took on some housekeeping and pet care responsibilities. He is very patient and creative with the children in helping with the remote...
Andrea N.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I would like to apply for your position:
Degree in ECEC teacher assistant
Speak Portuguese
Have my own car (I'm used to drive kids and infants)
I have experience watching infants, toddler, twins and multiples
Love making crafts, board games, sports, outdoor activities, going to museum, library, and cooking for kids...
Patricia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm 45 years old with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. I've been taking care of children (mostly infants) for over 15 years. I've taught 2nd grade, worked in daycare centers and have had several nannying/babysitting jobs over the years.
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Tiffany and I would love to take care of your children and be a part of their lives. I have experience in taking care of newborns up to teenagers. I prefer to watch kids in your home as they as more comfortable in a familiar environment. I do enjoy arts and crafts, reading, and music. I can also help with pet...
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi I'm Dana and I love hanging out with kids! I'm from the Lagrange area and just graduated from high school. I've babysat three separate families over the last couple years (age range 3-6) and just finished nannying for a family at the end of June (age 14). I am CPR certified and babysitter certified by the Red Cross. I also...
Dana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Lillian D.
La Grange, IL
$18-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Lillian and I'm a freshman at the University of Iowa. I'm from the La Grange area and I graduated from Lyons Township last spring. I'm looking for a full time nannying job for this summer, beginning late May, early June. I have experience babysitting, assisting dance classes with 4-5-year-olds, helping with...
Lillian can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Rachel L.
La Grange, IL
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
As an experienced nanny with a genuine passion for caregiving, I am confident that I would be an excellent choice to care for your children. With four years of hands-on experience in babysitting children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, and two years of senior care experience as a certified nurse's assistant, I possess...
*NOT CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR WORK BECAUSE I'M MOVING TO CA*
Hi there! I am currently in between jobs/moving and I'm staying in La Grange, IL for a few months, looking for extra work. I recently finished a job working as a full time ECE teacher I have loads of availability and flexibility at the moment so please don't hesitate to...
Jaclyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Kelly! I'm a pediatric nurse with over 2 years of experience and have been babysitting for 10 years. I have a passion for working with children and strive to create a safe, caring, and fun environment. With my background in healthcare, I'm comfortable handling a variety of situations while ensuring kids feel supported...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello:) My name is Justyna and I love children. For the past 20 years I have been working as a regular babysitter, household manager as well as a special needs nanny. I'm very punctual, responsible, easy going person with great communication skills.
Justyna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Journie W.
La Grange, IL
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been babysitting for over 2 years, and I've always had a passion for helping children grow and learn. I love creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can explore and develop their skills. I'm patient and calm, and I'm always coming up with fun and creative ways to engage children. I'm also very comfortable...
Hey, I'm Tess! I'm a reliable and energetic 22-year-old who recently graduated from Illinois State University. I've always loved kids so I got involved in childcare as early as possible, first as a Mothers Helper at 11, then as the "neighborhood sitter", and eventually with nannying as well. My focus is on making sure your child...
Tess can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a very responsible and patient person who loves children. I am a graduate student at the University of South Carolina studying to become a speech-language pathologist. I moved back home for my summer internship before graduating officially in August. I work full-time from May to mid-July but would love to help out on...
Annie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Christina L.
La Grange, IL
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing and caring for children, with four years of experience as a trusted childcare provider. My innate patient and friendly nature allows me to connect with children of all ages. I firmly believe that play is essential for children's development, and I enjoy organizing a variety of engaging activities,...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Joyce G.
La Grange, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've three years of experience caring for children of various ages (between 6 months to 13 years)
I'm comfortable driving an any circumstances. I love playing a variety of games with children, from outdoor sports and indoor activities to board games and crafts.
I hold a college degree and am fluent in both English and...
Iran C.
La Grange, IL
$21-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a deep-seated passion for nurturing the growth and development of children, which led me to become a dedicated childcare provider. My patient and composed nature complements my creativity and imagination, making learning an engaging and enjoyable experience for the little ones in my care. I prioritize open and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am 19 years old and I am the oldest child of five. I have plenty of experience with children. From age 14 I babysat for my parents friends. I love kids so much I moved here from Maryland and I just miss always having little ones around. I and also CPR certified and have my Certified nursing assistance license in Illinois. I...
Kelsie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in La Grange, IL
Mareena M.
5.0
Mareena has been our after school caregiver since the fall of 2016. She is always reliable and follows any directions I leave. Mareena is a hard worker and I appreciate that I can always count on her to show up when scheduled.
- Regina S.
Nina B.
5.0
She loves children. She loves playing with them. She respects all requests and boundaries and is always punctual. My kids ask for her to come back regularly!
- Linda F.
Michael L.
5.0
We hired Mike during the middle of the pandemic to help with remote learning for my first grader and watching my 4yo. Mike also took on some housekeeping and pet care responsibilities. He is very patient and creative with the children in helping with the remote learning and extra project either...
- Andrea N.
Erin S.
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 well throughout her time with my...
- Lori C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in La Grange, IL:
How can I find a La Grange babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in La Grange, 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 35 babysitters in La Grange, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 La Grange, IL?
The average rate for La Grange, IL babysitters on Care.com is $20.03 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 La Grange, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in La Grange, 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.
Ratings for La Grange, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in La Grange, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.