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60 babysitters are listed in La Grange, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in La Grange, IL
Carol C.
La Grange, IL
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been teaching for 3 years and have experience teaching kids ages K-12. Baby sitter available.
I like working with kids because it's incredibly fun; I hardly consider it a job!
I started working with kids as a mother's helper when I was 10 years old, then I progressed from occasional gigs to becoming a summer nanny.
In my spare time, I like to read, play piano, watch movies, and take walks outside.
As a teacher, I have worked with children from infants to middle school age. I have also tutored children from kindergarten to middle school age. While teaching a variety of subjects, I have written my own lesson plan and have written curriculum. I've babysat for families I've met through my position as a daycare teacher. I have...
Jeannine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
I've been caring for children for over six years. I'm passionate about fostering their growth and development, and I believe that every child deserves a chance to thrive. I have a college degree, and I'm certified in First Aid and CPR. I'm also comfortable with pets and willing to help with cooking, meal preparation, carpooling,...
Keagan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kayla C.
La Grange, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caring and enthusiastic childcare provider with 15 years of experience, I'm passionate about helping children learn, grow, and thrive in a safe and nurturing environment. My patient and creative nature allows me to connect with children of all ages. I love engaging with them through outdoor activities, games, and...
Chris C.
La Grange, IL
$22-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm more than just a nanny; I'm a partner to parents, offering reliable childcare and a helping hand. I have had the pleasure of working with a family with 5 kids (2 sets of twins) and another family in Burr Ridge with 3 boisterous boys. I own my SUV to be able to transport kids to and from activities. I'm comfortable enforcing...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nicole Z.
La Grange, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Nicole. I love working with kids, and have been doing so for over 5 years! I previously taught swim lessons and was a lifeguard. I enjoy activities and can help with any school work/ learning! I also speak Polish and Spanish fluently.
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Agata P.
La Grange, IL
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with four years of experience. Having a college degree has improved my knowledge and skills to effectively care for children of different age groups. I'm most comfortable caring for three children at a time. I'm CPR-trained and certified in First Aid.
I'm motivated to support families and...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jessica, I have 4 years of experience being a nanny ! I absolutely love working with children and can guarantee to bring a positive, reliable and caring attitude to the table.
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Karina O.
La Grange, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been a part time student at College for a few years and I'm majoring in criminal justice. I've nannied for my cousins in the past years, between the ages of 8-11. I'm nannying for a family with two boys 11 and 12, and I just love being around them because they teach me so much and being around them makes me happy. I'm...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am very experienced ABA therapist (15 years), I have a great knowledge of different strategies used in autism therapy. (ABA, verbal behavior, floor time, etc.) I also have experience as a babysitter and a private tutor as well. My background in Psychology and special education is very helpful in what I do. I work with kids of...
Danuta can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Fiona G.
La Grange, IL
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
My Name Is Fiona! I'm 18 Years Old And I'm Interested In Nannying This Summer!
I'm looking for a nannying job for the summer months. I'm available almost everyday, and also super flexible with times! A little bit more about me, I love to make crafts, play board games, and swim, I've also been apart of my schools cross country and track team for the past four years! I've been babysitting since middle school...
Carmen A.
La Grange, IL
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With three years of experience, I've had the privilege of positively impacting children's lives and supporting families by providing reliable childcare. My patient and calm nature, combined with creativity and a friendly approach, allows me...
Carmen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Megan H.
La Grange, IL
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a primary school assistant principal who is certified K-9 with endorsements in mathematics and English as a second language. I also spend my summers working with junior high and high school students as a part of the Quantum Learning Network teaching study skills, memory techniques and character development. I have extensive...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, 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
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I moved to Chicagoland in October 2021 pursuing a Master of Science in Community Nutrition and Public Health and completion of a dietetic internship. Excitingly, I finished my masters December 2022 and decided to make Chicagoland my forever home. Prior to graduate school, I achieved a Bachelor of Science in Dietetics (2021) and...
Munirih can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Highly recommend! She was extremely good with our kiddos!"
Emily D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am more than 17 years of experience as a Nanny/ Sitter in the New Jersey area. I am multi lingual English, Russian, Lithuanian . I have long term references, I worked extensively caring for , newborns, toddlers and pre-school , teenager aged children. All children are a blessing who deserve the best.
I focused and goal...
Jurate can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jurate was great - we were in town for a wedding and had an earlier sitter ghost us the week of the event, and she was able to help us out without a ton of notice. She was punctual, friendly with our boys and did everything we needed her to do to handle bedtime. We...
Taylor S.
Anita E.
Woodridge, IL
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have several years of experience working with children from my home, and in both informal (nanny) and formal settings. I am the mother of 3, including 2 who are now adults. I have formal education in Child Psychology, so rest assured that your child(ren) will be well cared for by me.
Excellent references are available...
Anita can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Anita is a phenomenal caretaker. She has been watching our 4.5 month old infant overnight since he was 1 week old. We wanted extra rest and Anita stepped in and provided the best overnight care to our newborn. Our son quickly connected with Anita and is thriving...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ashley and In May 2020, I graduated with a Master of Arts in English, concentration in literature from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE). This academic achievement, my excellent track record as a Graduate Teaching Fellow and my commitment to teamwork and my current job as a High School English Teacher make...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley allowed us the pleasure of having her as our regular evening babysitter for almost a year. She is a wonderful person and our then eight year old boy adored her. Ashley was "always" punctual and "always" arrived with a cheery attitude. When her schedule did...
Claire C.
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & 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.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in La Grange, IL
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.
Munirih P.
5.0
Munirih was very kind and made our 17 month old son feel very comfortable from the start. We would work with her again.
- Joseph A.
Jurate C.
5.0
Jurate was great - we were in town for a wedding and had an earlier sitter ghost us the week of the event, and she was able to help us out without a ton of notice. She was punctual, friendly with our boys and did everything we needed her to do to handle bedtime. We would definitely hire her again.
- Taylor S.
Anita E.
5.0
Anita is a phenomenal caretaker. She has been watching our 4.5 month old infant overnight since he was 1 week old. We wanted extra rest and Anita stepped in and provided the best overnight care to our newborn. Our son quickly connected with Anita and is thriving thanks to her help. Another one of...
- Care member
Ashley H.
5.0
Ashley allowed us the pleasure of having her as our regular evening babysitter for almost a year. She is a wonderful person and our then eight year old boy adored her. Ashley was "always" punctual and "always" arrived with a cheery attitude. When her schedule did not fit with ours she let us know...
- Claire 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 34 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 $19.94 per hour as of April 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.