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60 babysitters are listed in Lemont, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Lemont, IL
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lina. I live in Lemont and I'm looking for a job near home. I worked as high school teacher in Lithuania and become a caretaker when moved to the US.
Lina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lina worked for our family for about 28 months. She was hired in a combined role as housekeeper and nanny, which turned out to be more of a housekeeper due to my children's independence. She is a warm person with a pleasant disposition. She is trustworthy and...
Kayla K.
Niki M.
Lemont, IL
$21-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am CPR certified, and currently work part time at a daycare center.
I would describe my personality as Fun, Loving, Nurturing, Empathetic & Creative.
I am passionate about teaching and working with infants & toddlers/kids.
I love to have fun with the kids while creating a safe environment for the children to learn,...
Niki can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Niki is considerate, caring, and kind. We have 2 toddlers who are a handful. She displays patience at a level we all wish to achieve. She is also flexible with our every changing schedule and her accommodations are greatly appreciated. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I'm babysitting or being a nanny over 20 years. I have experience with newborns up to kids going to college. I'm looking for an active and friendly family who would like to have a nanny long term.
5.0
"She has been an amazing Nanny for two of my kids from birth to my kids turning 3. Very reliable, excellent with kids of all ages and CPR certified. Ingrida helped with a lot of my kids milestones. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will be finishing my masters program in May and graduating with my Education Specialist degree in School Psychology. I start my position at a K-5 elementary school in the fall and I am looking for a full-time nannying job for this summer (2023). I have been providing child care both as needed and in full time positions since I...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel is a GREAT pet/house-sitter!!! We trust her with our 4 dogs and our home. We know they are in very capable & loving hands when we leave them with Rachel. She's extremely reliable and responsible and the dogs really love her too!"
Karen F.
Hi, my name is Jane! I am currently enrolled at North Central College, where I am getting my degree in graphic design. I have a very positive outlook on life and an outgoing personality. I enjoy meeting new people and caring for kids. My experience of working at a nursing home as a resident care assistant is a good example of me...
Jane can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi!! My name is Emily and I'm 20 years old! I've been babysitting for about 3 years. I love working with kids especially when we can be active and get outside! I'm looking for a close to full time summer babysitting job. I am reliable, love animals, and don't mind doing some light housework if necessary! I am an exercise science...
Nicolle G.
Lemont, IL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and patient childcare provider with two years of experience caring for children of all ages. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles motivated me to become a caregiver to support families and provide reliable childcare options.
I can confidently enforce household rules and communicate effectively...
Nicolle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as fun, loving, caring, compassionate, genuine
I like working with kids because it brings me joy watching them grow up, explore, and experience different things
I'm looking for a job that will let me grow a connection with the kids and family, has a fun environment
I started working with kids...
My name is Allie B. I am 22 years old and a recent graduate of Loyola University Chicago. I am searching for babysitting positions and/or a nannying position at least until August in/near the Lemont area! I graduated Magna Cume Laude and studied Secondary Education (grades 9-12) and English with an ESL/ELL endorsement, and I...
Kayla W.
Lemont, IL
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kayla! I am a caring, patient, creative and compassionate person. I have years of experience babysitting children of all ages (including newborns). I have my own transportation and I am comfortable with pick ups and drop offs.
I have been babysitting for the past 5 years for a variety of different families. At one point, I babysat a family with 1-year-old twins, a 4-year-old daughter, 6-year-old son, and an 11-year-old daughter- all at once regularly. In the past, I have taken kids to practices, cooked dinner, put to bed, and entertained the children...
Gillian can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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 someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Alexa T.
Lemont, IL
$16-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with housekeeping, mealtime, bedtime, transportation, and activities outside the house. Paraprofessional licensed, speech-language pathology graduate student with focus on pediatrics.
Alexa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Abby L.
Lemont, IL
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With over a decade of experience, I've had the pleasure of caring for children of all ages. Whether it's playing outdoor sports, engaging in educational games, or helping with homework, I'm committed to providing a...
Abby can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Kaitlyn B.
Lemont, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Katie and I am a college student at Grand Valley State in Allendale, MI. I have worked a camp counseling job so my experience with all ages and personalities are quite developed. I get along very well with children, and would love to expand my caretaking opportunities with you!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Ashley B.
Lemont, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 12 years of experience taking care and working with children. I was a camp counselor for 4 years and I also worked in a daycare for two years.
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(2)
I am 17 years old. I have a 10-year-old brother which I have been watching and caring for since I was 8 years old. I also have 6 cousins, ages 1 to 9, that I watch every once in a while. In addition, I have been babysitting for other families since I was 12. For 2 years in highschool, I took a family and consumer science class...
Nomeda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I worked as a child's day head day camp counselor for three summers. I worked with 70+ kids from ages 5-11 full time doing various sports, crafts, field trips, and swimming.
I currently babysit for a family with three children: 2/3 have a rare terminal disease and have severe special needs.
I worked in college as a personal...
Angie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have four children of my own and have been a stay at home mom with them for 14 years. I have also taken care of nieces, nephews, and neighborhood children.
Deirdre can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! My name is Julie, I am 24 years old from Lemont. I have a bachelor's degree in early childhood education from the University of Illinois. I have lot of experience with kids! Im currently looking for a part-time nanny position. I would love to chat more if you are interested!
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lemont, IL
Lina T.
5.0
Lina was a wonderful positive presence in our home. She cared for our kids (6y 8y 10y) for 2 years. She took them to school and activities, played with them (art, games m, etc) in addition to tidying and organizing in our home and cooking meals. She is compassionate, hard working and fun to be...
- Care member
Niki M.
5.0
Niki is considerate, caring, and kind. We have 2 toddlers who are a handful. She displays patience at a level we all wish to achieve. She is also flexible with our every changing schedule and her accommodations are greatly appreciated.
- Care member
Ingrida R.
5.0
She is great nanny. She is reliable and hard working. She is patient, so that she can handle children when they are difficult.
- Care member
Rachel C.
5.0
Rachel is a GREAT pet/house-sitter!!! We trust her with our 4 dogs and our home. We know they are in very capable & loving hands when we leave them with Rachel. She's extremely reliable and responsible and the dogs really love her too!
- Karen F.
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How can I find a Lemont babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Lemont, IL?
The average rate for Lemont, IL babysitters on Care.com is $17.29 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 Lemont, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lemont, 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 Lemont, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Lemont, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.