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60 babysitters are listed in La Grange, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in La Grange, IL
Guadalupe S.
Chicago, IL
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lupe , I am a professional experienced Montessori educator Woman , I will be so happy to assist you in caring your children . I am a very reliable , patient respectful person who loves to care, interact , play learn with children and enjoys being part of their life. I have worked with children of different ages...
Guadalupe can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lupe has been with us since my daughter was 4 months old and she is now almost two and a half. We have to move out of state for my husbands job, otherwise I would have been with her for many many many years. I cannot say enough amazing things about her. She is such...
Lexi S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Eve and I am looking for a full time nanny position in Chicago!
My background in childcare started at age 12 when I started assisting in preschool age and lower level dance classes and began developing relationships with the kids I was instructing. Through this experience, I learned I have a knack for leading and...
Eve can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Eve is the best nanny that we have ever had. She is so great with the kids, kind loving and very patient with our kids. We are sad to see her go and looking forward to working with her again!"
Justin K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my names Kaitlyn. I've been working professionally in childcare for 7+ years. I have worked as a nanny primarily, but have also couched children sports, tutored, run children groups, and, what has given me the absolute most experience, I am a mom to my 4-year-old daughter. So, I have extensive experience in the...
Kailyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Katie was wonderful with our 7 month old! She came through on just a few days notice and watched our baby while my husband and I went to a work event. Our baby was immediately comfortable with her and was even smiling as we left! Katie effortlessly got her to fall...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sarah. I am 21 years old and a junior at Illinois State University studying to become an elementary school teacher. I am an experienced babysitter with children of all ages. I enjoy playing games, doing crafts and being active with kids. I like helping with homework and anything else school related as well. My experience...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is caring, thoughtful and dependable."
Brad S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 32 years old, married and I am from Brazil. In 2004, I started a volunteer job in a church near my house taking care of kids in need. . After that I worked for three different families, with whom I have a great relationship. Currently I am working with a great family for the past 6 years and looking for a new full time...
Fernanda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Fernanda took care of my daughter since she was 6 weeks old (she is now 6 months old). She was great with my daughter and took care of her really well. She genuinely loves my daughter and cares for her above and beyond what is expected of a nanny. She was also very...
Jyotsna R.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kristy and I am 28 years old. I graduated college with a bachelors in communications in 2018. Since then, I've had the pleasure of being a senior caretaker, a full time nanny, and helping families with healthy meal plans/grocery lists. Ages vary from 2 to 11+. I am patient, responsible, trustworthy, reliable, and...
Kristy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Kristy has formed such a special bond with our children (4 and 8). She is beyond attentive with the kids, reliable, caring, and communicates well. I know they are always safe while in her care. She's super efficient with keeping up with their busy schedules,...
Nancy G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Paige was absolutely brilliant with our two children! She was such a caring and patient caregiver for our energetic toddlers. Our oldest cannot stop talking about how much they liked having her here to play with them. We hope to have Paige back to help us soon and...
Adriane R.
Teresa M.
Oak Park, IL
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Teresa.
I am a college graduate (major in psychology), seeking weekend childcare opportunities.
I am truly passionate about working with children. When I babysit, I love inventing story plots for play time, dancing to music, being active outside, organizing art crafts, reading and more. I value the...
Teresa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Teresa has been a wonderful help for us. She is not only great with our daughter but also doesn't mind taking care of our cats from time to time. Our daughter was 7 months old when Teresa first came over. I was impressed by the creative ways Teresa had of...
Emily H.
5.0
(1)
I have experience in caring for children from 1-month-old to 14-year-olds. Two of the babysitting jobs I had required long hours, therefor I was in charge of taking the child to school, performing light house keeping, healthy meal preparations, homework help, bathing, and getting ready for bed time. I have tutored and...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Please allow me to recommend Brittany for the position of babysitter of children from the ages of Toddler to 12 years old. Brittany was my babysitter for months before she moved to Chicago. I and my children were devastated when Brittany moved, but I also wanted to...
Lizette N.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm a dedicated caregiver with over 20 years experience, working with newborns up to teens. I'm passionate about providing nurturing, loving care for children in order to help them grow & learn. I'm very organized, & I strive to create a clean, safe environment for your child. I've been blessed with 7 nieces & nephews, so I'm...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Samantha has been helping my family on and off for the last 10 years! She is one of the best when it comes to child care! She’s very sweet, kind, and patient with my kids as they’re both non verbal autistic. She does tons of activities with them and has this...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience working with twins from 3 months old until school age group as a nanny. I work with different age group of children for babysitting. I went to school for Basic CNA Class. I'm BLS/ CPR Certified. I know American sign language and understand polish. I know I'm asking a lot of the pay I do a lot for the pay and I...
Adriana can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Adriana was great with our twin boys and played a large role in their lives up until we moved out of town. She was always willing to help out however needed and we knew we could count on her! "
Care member
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Met with Rachele for care for our little guy. She was on time and came to meet us after a long day for her. We are very excited to have her start with us. She comes with fantastic references, is very warm and very open to making the relationship between herself and...
Millie K.
Trinity F.
Villa Park, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Fully employed/Not seeking work until August 2025*
Hi, I'm Trinity! I'm a reliable, patient, and attentive sitter/nanny. Here are some bullets about me:
- Experienced in working with disabilities and severe allergies.
- I'm a big fan of arts and crafts projects, going to the park, library visits, etc.
- Willing to help out...
Trinity can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Trinity has been a nanny for our son from the time he was 6 months old and we couldn’t ask for a better person to spend all day with our little guy. Prior to Trinity no one outside our family had ever watched him, so we were very excited to find someone we felt we...
Care member
Dejah S.
River Forest, IL
$44/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dejah and I am a recent graduate from Concordia University Chicago. I am now a graduate student at Rush University going for my MSN. I've have had many experiences with children, babysitting often as well as working in a child care center and home daycare professionally. I am very active, fun and playful but, I...
Dejah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dejah took care of our 6 yr old girl and 5 yr old boy for 2 weeks when she had a break from her regular nanny position. She is fantastic in so many ways and would definitely hire her again."
Perry G.
Sophie M.
Downers Grove, IL
$22-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
Facilitator Of Natural Education And Creative Thinking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Sophie. I am a 24 yr old Chicagoland native, working directly with children in their homes, indoor and outdoor classrooms since I was 16. As an early teen I began working in families with diverse age ranges, twins/multiples, children with differing abilities, and families with pets. I am a loving, energetic, silly...
Sophie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I couldn't possibly more highly recommend Sophie to care for your children. She became like family to us and I trusted her implicitly. She is dependable, creative, sweet, and caring. My children loved her and miss her. They still talk about her. You will not...
Robin H.
Debora M.
River Forest, IL
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Flexible, Creative And Positive Care For Your Kids! INFANT QUALIFIED
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as flexible, patient and creative.
I like working with kids because it's fascinating see them learning ang growing.
I'm looking for a job that be flexible and closer to me.
I started working with kids in 2018 but I had done breaks between.
In my spare time, I like to read go for walks, coffee and...
Debora can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Débora took care of my 3y old son, and she was great, very careful and worried about his well being."
Valeria S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with children and anyone in need of personalized and compassionate care. I have been a dance teacher (ages 4-18) for four years as well as a Resident Care Associate at an Assisted Living facility for seniors since 2019. My senior care responsibilities include helping with ADLs, distributing and administering...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie was awesome! She cared for our toddler son while we had a gap in daycare coverage. She was incredibly kind and patient with him and he really enjoyed having her come. She was very professional and I would highly recommend her to others!"
Austin M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I love children. I have worked with children of all ages. My experience is over 16 years. I am loving mother of one 32-year-old daughter. The kids I watched were range from 4 months old to 17 years old. Job duties included but not limited to: diaper change, driving, meal preparation and feeding, educational activities, help with...
Virginija can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Virginia has been very responsive, punctual, and reliable. I felt very safe leaving my kids with her. She engaged kids in games, crafts, spent time outdoors. Kids loved spending time with her! I highly recommend Virginia and look forward to continue working with...
Katya K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Belle and I would love to be your babysitter! I am 20 years old and I graduated from high school in three years. After high school I took a gap year which I spent as a full time nanny. I am now going into my junior year of college and majoring in Event Management. I have experience in babysitting, mother's helping,...
Belle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Very engaging with our twins and patient!"
Jeanette H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Childcare has been my entire life & I couldn't imagine a better job!
I grew up in my mother's home day care environment. As I grew up, I took on more and more responsibilities in the daycare until I eventually became, essentially, her assistant. I also volunteered at a local church, watching young children during Sunday...
Jesse can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Jesse came in last minute when another hire fell through for medical reasons. Jessie did great. Very professional, understood how to help with an event and did all we asked."
David D.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in La Grange, IL
Guadalupe S.
5.0
Lupe has been with us since my daughter was 4 months old and she is now almost two and a half. We have to move out of state for my husbands job, otherwise I would have been with her for many many many years. I cannot say enough amazing things about her. She is such a great person and I know my...
- Lexi S.
Eve K.
5.0
Eve is the best nanny that we have ever had. She is so great with the kids, kind loving and very patient with our kids. We are sad to see her go and looking forward to working with her again!
- Justin K.
Kailyn R.
5.0
Katie was wonderful with our 7 month old! She came through on just a few days notice and watched our baby while my husband and I went to a work event. Our baby was immediately comfortable with her and was even smiling as we left! Katie effortlessly got her to fall asleep for the night, and she was...
- Care member
Sarah S.
5.0
Sarah is amazing! Our kids have so much fun with her and she even helps with homework. She manages to keep all 4 of our young kids occupied and happy. She plays games, tutors, takes them to the park, is great with bedtime and mealtime. Our kids are always so excited when she comes. I highly...
- Amanda F.
Fernanda D.
5.0
Fernanda took care of my daughter since she was 6 weeks old (she is now 6 months old). She was great with my daughter and took care of her really well. She genuinely loves my daughter and cares for her above and beyond what is expected of a nanny. She was also very flexible and did what she could to...
- Jyotsna R.
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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 29 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 $18.41 per hour as of November 2024. 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 2024, 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 14 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.