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60 babysitters are listed in Lemont, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Lemont, IL
Anna S.
Homer Glen, IL
$28-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Anna! I am 22 years old. I have attained my bachelor's degree in psychology and am now working toward attaining my masters to pursue child and adolescent psychology. I am kind, caring, patient, and determined. I have been working with children in various areas (tutoring, child-care, and giving piano lessons) since...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anna is a hard worker and genuinely puts a great effort to creating a positive and educational atmosphere for children. She has been tutoring my daughter for a few years now, and occasionally babysitting for about 5 months. She evidently is passionate about what...
Margaret S.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Eileen and I'd love to help!. I've been a caregiver/ nanny for 25+years and I LOVE IT!! I have CPR and first aid training. I'm a mom of 3 magnificent individuals! I've taken care of children of all ages, siblings(3+), and children with disabilities. I can do date nights, occasional overnights and last minute...
Eileen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Eileen was punctual. She jumped right in and cared for our 1 yo daughter like she was her own. She also did light housework while our daughter napped. I would definitely book her again "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lyla. I am a senior at Loyola Chicago (but live in Naperville). I grew up in a big family and love kids. I'm super creative, so I enjoy doing crafts and other activities to entertain the children. I'm a reliable babysitter who understands every child and family's values are different. I take pride in my patience...
Lyla can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lyla was excellent. On time, detailed, and professional. My kids loved her. They kept talking about her the whole next day and asked to rebook her again soon."
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Natalie B.
Lockport, IL
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Natalie I am a Kindergarten teacher looking to make some extra money to buy a house. I've been teaching Kindergarten for two years under my PEL, was a full time sub before that and taught at a daycare. I have 6 years of teaching experience. I have over 150 field experience hours through GSU in infant, toddler,...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"The first question our boys asked when Natalie left-----When can she come back?! She was great with boys, played with them the whole time and was super attentive to them. She updated us half way through the evening with how everything was going. Very polite and...
Greg B.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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.
Amber P.
Naperville, IL
$16-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Amber, I am 24 years old and working with children is my passion! I am a very out going, ambitious, responsible, kind, empathetic and cheerful person. In the future I plan on going to school to become a special education teacher, but as of right now I am not in school and love being a nanny! In my free time...
Amber can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amber is always on time. She is patient and caring with my 6 year old high functioning autistic son. He adores her."
Jaymie G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ingrid, married, mother of two great kids (24 & 16). We live in Naperville. I love working with kids all ages. I have a professional experience with them as previously employed at the daycare center over 20 years. During my career at the Center I developed weekly hand-on lesson plans, integrated pre-reading strategies...
Ingrid can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Ingrid is an amazing nanny! Over 2 years with us and never late, works gently and calmly with the kids (my 3 girls 4, 3, 1). She does art projects almost every day with them, and researches community and library events and happenings, and does everything with a...
Charity P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
SUMMER HELP
HELLO! and thanks for checking my bio out ! I'm a happy, understanding and energetic individual desiring to help out . Glad to assist families in child care, assist individuals( mom's, senior's and disable), run errands, drop off and pick up children and or adults, shopping, laundry, light housekeeping, cooking and...
Barbara can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Barbara was a phenomenal choice for our family. Barbara has done a wonderful job watching our two toddlers for the last year. Our schedules have changed where we no longer need a nanny for our children. If our situation remained the same we would absolutely...
cody J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I have worked with little ones of all ages for well over a decade, both as a teacher and a nanny. In addition to hands on experience, I also recently completed Early Childcare Education 1 and 2. I really have a passion to encourage every child's growth and to be a source validation/empowerment. I would say that I am a...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Abigail has been a great partner with our family! My kids adore her and I appreciate her timeliness and dependability. She is a sweet soul who loves to play and be creative with the kids."
Patty C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I currently am a Licensed Social Worker/Clinician Lead, at an elementary school. I have a bachelor's degree from Indiana University and obtained a Master's of Social Work degree, from NYU, in May of 2018. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 14 years old, and I have experience working with small/ large family sizes,...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Danielle was fabulous! She helped us with last minute childcare. She communicated well, was dependable, and my daughter loved playing with her!"
Ashley B.
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Bailey! I am 26 years old and I graduated from Aurora University in May 2023. I have passion for caring for children and have many years of experience with prior nanny/babysitting jobs from ages newborn through high school. I am a very patient and organized person. I don't mind cleaning up, helping with school work, meal...
Bailey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Bailey was one of the most reliable and engaging caregivers we have ever had for our children. She was creative and always attentive to their needs. She is patient and exceedingly responsible. She is also fun and loves to be around kids and they love her! She...
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Rea M.
Westmont, IL
$11/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Rea. A Certified Nursing Assistant. With an extensive background in babysitting for children of all ages coupled with my experience in being a camp counselor before on our church and my fun-loving and caring personality. I am confident that I can provide excellent childcare to your family. From preparing healthy snacks...
Rea can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rea is an amazing and highly responsive care giver! She has created a beautiful and enriching environment for children to learn and discover freely. She also cares deeply for all children and their parents, and provided timely and helpful responses to all our...
Ashley R.
Samantha S.
Orland Park, IL
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 30 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Samantha. I am looking to help out with date nights. I have worked for multiple families long term and have experience with different age groups. My youngest I've worked with was twin newborns and the oldest was 12 years old. References are available upon request. I am very active and like to play games and make...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha was amazing with the 3 kids and German Shepherd. She played games, did crafts and baked with them keeping them busy the entire 8 hours she was with them. Super friendly and great communication. I would highly recommend her."
Don C.
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, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
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
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Diana. I am 53 years old and have 2 grown-up kids. My husband is a truck driver. I have been working with kids (ages newborn to 7 years old) for 15 years and have excellent references. I am loving, caring, calm and understanding. I am a fan of outdoor activities, enjoy playing educational games, also love...
Diana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Diana was our nanny for over 3 years. She is simply amazing and came recommended to me from a colleague at work who was looking for a new family for Diana since her children were going to be in school full time. She cared for our daughters full time (newborn to...
Mary W.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello
I' m 29ears old. I started working as a nanny for almost 10 years . I'm from France, my first language is french . I came here in United States to be next to my husband as he is a student here . I' m an experienced and enthusiastic nanny who love to be around children . I hope to open a French childcare in the future . I...
Raissa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Raissa is everything you hope for in a nanny. She provided care 3 months. As a parent you want somebody who partners with you in developing your children. Her ability to listen to our ideas and implement them with children are second to none. She also expands upon...
Helene M.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a craft-loving, outdoorsy, bookworm who also has a profound love for helping people grow. I've been in professional education for five years, and babysat/nannied my entire young adult life before that. I'm enthusiastic and optimistic while still being structured. I'm here because I want families to thrive, and being a part...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"We hired Rebecca to be our nanny, but it only lasted 2 months. She did fine with the kids, but was unreliable. She was regularly late - and often had things "come up" that caused her to be hours late or not show up at all. I'm sure she would do fine as a...
Rachel W.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Cassie. I am 34 years old and have a beautiful daughter who is 9 years old. I'm kind, compassionate and a caring person! As the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been a part of my day by day. So, naturally I turned so childcare as a profession at the age of 16 and never looked back!
My background caring for...
5.0
"Cassie is calm, organized and empathetic. My youngest son has Autism and Cassie was not phased by his tantrums and melt downs. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
"A Mother's love is patient, gentle, caring, protective, Unconditional an eternal". Hello! My name is Shakira and I am 36 years old. I am a substitute Teacher and I have a 8 Yr old son and a 9 Yr old daughter. I am CPR certified. I graduated from college in 2011 with a BA in Fashion Design. I have always loved kids, they are so...
Shakira can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Shakira is an AMAZING sitter for my son. She has been watching him since I went back to work when he turned 3 months old and now he is 9 months. She helps him in his personal development by taking the time to teach him different skills based on his age range. She's...
Shenika W.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as bubbly , caring , sweet.
I like working with kids because they are full of good energy and always pass it on to me. I love exploring new things with them and enjoying the outdoors together.
I'm looking for a job that is long term. I want to be an in environment where there is lots of trust.
I...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lemont, IL
Anna S.
5.0
Anna is a hard worker and genuinely puts a great effort to creating a positive and educational atmosphere for children. She has been tutoring my daughter for a few years now, and occasionally babysitting for about 5 months. She evidently is passionate about what she does. I highly recommend her!
- Margaret S.
Eileen K.
5.0
Eileen was punctual. She jumped right in and cared for our 1 yo daughter like she was her own. She also did light housework while our daughter napped. I would definitely book her again
- Care member
Lyla S.
5.0
Lyla did an amazing job with our three kids. It was our first time using Care.com and I think it went very well. She was professional through and through. The kids loved her and she was so kind! They had fun going to the park and playing with her. She is worth every cent! I would highly recommend to...
- Briana C.
Natalie B.
5.0
The first question our boys asked when Natalie left-----When can she come back?! She was great with boys, played with them the whole time and was super attentive to them. She updated us half way through the evening with how everything was going. Very polite and very personable!!! We look forward to...
- Greg B.
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 Lemont, IL:
How can I find a Lemont babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lemont, 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 22 babysitters in Lemont, 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 Lemont, IL?
The average rate for Lemont, IL babysitters on Care.com is $17.45 per hour as of January 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 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.