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Lorraine G.
Glendale Heights, IL
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Bilingual Experienced College Student Available for Babysitting
4.5
(12)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with children of all ages. I've been working with children since I was 15 years old. But I've been a professional nanny since 20. I have excellent references upon request. I finished my associates degree and completed 3 years towards a nursing degree. I am a certified nurses assistant. I reside in Glendale...
Lorraine can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Lorraine was our nanny for about 4 years (up until I decided to leave my job and be home full-time). She was wonderful with our kids; she is dependable, has lots of common sense, and truly cared about our kids. She is a safe driver, responsible, and a warm,...
Katherine B.
Alesha S.
Des Plaines, IL
$21-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hiya! My name is Alesha. I've been working with kids since I was 14 but, I've been watching my siblings and family/friend's kid since I was 10. l am a mother and dog owner. I love working with children of all ages. I enjoy being active, e. g, going outside, making crafts, and playing games with the children I watch. In addition...
Alesha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alesha has been caring for our daughters for almost 3 years now. I cant say enough great things about her. Due to COVID, we are not able to give her enough hours so it breaks our hearts to see her go. She is always on time, dependable, knowledgeable and just has a...
Michelle R.
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
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! "
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4.9
(19)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Starla. I'm a Mom, mentor, teacher, Chef, and so much more. I begin caring for children at a very young age. I've worked with babies, toddlers, elementary ages kids, teenagers, I also have experience working with special needs kids. I provided childcare from home and nannied for several families. I'm fun, loving,...
Starla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Starla watched my adult son with special needs while I hosted my daughters graduation party. He really liked her and she did a great job with him. I would hire her again to help with my son."
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Carolyn and I'm excited to hear from you!
I currently work as a Special Education Teaching Assistant in a k-2 classroom
Before working in a school I worked at an ABA clinic and obtained my BCAT as well as my Paraprofessional certification
I have worked with children on the spectrum since I was a...
Carolyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cari enjoys doing activities with my girls and my daughters look forward to days that she watches them. She is responsible, positive, and caring. "
Carissa M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing caregiver with a passion for child development, I have dedicated the past three years to fostering a safe and enriching environment for children. My patient and friendly nature allows me to effortlessly connect with the little ones in my care. I ensure parents are well-informed about their child's day through...
Mariam can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Marian is reliable, loving, and incredibly attentive to our children's needs. She is full of energy and my kids enjoyed being around her Highly recommended!"
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Katarzyna W.
Elk Grove Village, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Energetic, Honest And Fully Dedicated Nanny
4.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm currently looking part-time family for an afternoon hours. I have over 10 years of experience taking care of children from new born to 10 years old. My first job was to take care of two beautiful girls, ages of 2 and 4. I was working full-time and performed duties, such as cooking, laundry, light housekeeping, crafts,...
Katarzyna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"We had conducted a phone interview with Kate and really liked her. I had checked three out of four of her references. The fourth reference was a wrong number. Kate was supposed to call us to set up a visit so she could meet our daughters and conduct a second...
Kathleen K.
Suzie N.
Arlington Heights, IL
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Or Nanny Available Full Or Part-Time
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving mother of 2 grow daughter's ages 29 and 25. I was a stay at home mother with them until my youngest was in 8th grade. During my time raising my girls. I also watched others children. I am experienced with all ages. Kids are my passion and love being around them. I am very active with them to make sure they have a...
Suzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Suzie to watch our boys when they were 2 and 3 yrs old. She was great and they love her. She took them on outings to the library, parks and kept them active. She was also great during the pandemic and stuck with us through every adjustment and every surge....
Kim 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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
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Yarelis O.
Mount Prospect, IL
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'm an enthusiastic nanny who loves child care, I have years of experience raising 2 children of my own and would love to meet yours soon! I can understand English if you talk to me slow, thanks! I am also fully vaccinated, including my booster shot!
Yarelis can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Yarelis really takes time to listen to what I would like in my family and what the family would like in her as a nanny. I have joined her in our family and treat her like family, which is exactly what I wanted. I recommend her for anyone looking to make their lives...
Liliana G.
Kimberly G.
Schaumburg, IL
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Love Kids And I Love To Be Around Them. It Makes Me Happy To Watch Them Grow
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as attentive, fun, responsible
I like working with kids because it brings me joy to watch them grow and reach milestones.
I'm looking for a job that pays well and makes life fun
I started working with kids when I had my oldest daughter. I have 2 girls ages 8 1/2 and 10
In my spare time, I like to...
5.0
"She was amazing with our daughter. She was great about providing updates. She listened to our preferences and was reliable. "
Care member
4.0
(4)
Hello there,
My name is Amiah, I am currently a medical
assistant pursuing my nursing degree at Harper College. I am an Inspiring Pediatric Nurse to be! I love being around children, nature, friends, family, you name it! I have been told I am not only creative, responsible, reliable, but fun. I have been watching kids for over...
Amiah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amiah has babysat my two children for about two years occasionally when need be. She is very helpful, does arts and crafts, great with the kiddos, and always goes above and beyond when on the job!"
Meredith C.
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years of experience in childcare, during which I have successfully nurtured and supported children of various age groups. I have a child of my own who is a teenager now.
I can ensure your child's well-being in any situation..
I have experience with children w disabilities my child has a attention deficit...
5.0
"I hired Elizabeth in February of this year for over the weekend for my daughter's birthday.She took great care of my 12 year old girl,She's an American Pit Bull Terrier.My dog is old but she enjoys her walks and the outdoor life.She is older now so she needs alot...
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Jessica A.
Carol Stream, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am an elementary school teacher. I graduated from Illinois State University in 2015 with a major in elementary education minors in sociology, urban studies, and children studies! I also just completed my masters in curriculum and instruction. I have tons of experience with kids of all ages. I...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Jessica was my summer babysitter on occasional basis. She was so great with my little boy, really fun to have around and an overall sweet person. Thanks Jessica!"
Avani S.
Tamara P.
Hoffman Estates, IL
$27-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi moms and dads, I am looking for a babysitter position, I love stay around kids and dogs, I have experience as a nanny and would love you give me the opportunity to take care of the most important little person in the world for you.
I am open for interviews and have no problems about working nights or Sundays .
Tamara can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Tamara's one of the best nannies I've hired so far. She's responsible and always send me a lot of updates during the day. I feel my kids are safe with her. I highly recommend her to anyone who needs a trustful nanny."
Maria C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience. I have wide range of experience. I love what I do and I am looking for a new family to help. I currently reside in Schaumburg IL.
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kimberly was wonderful with my daughter. She talked non stop about her when she left. "
Amy K.
Elizabeth H.
Arlington Heights, IL
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Howdy! I Go By Liz And I Am A Singer, Songwriter, Performer, Shining My Light On The Community!
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as creative, compassionate and optimistic
I like working with kids because they're kids! All kids are different, so it's always an adventure! They can be funny, entertaining, open to learning from the world around them, adventurous, curious, and life is always new and exciting around them.
I'm...
5.0
"My husband and I interviewed Elizabeth, and she was wonderful. She was very kind and energetic, and seemed to have a perfect amount of enthusiasm to keep up with, and entertain, kids. It seems that any family would be lucky to have her."
Brandi B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Full time Speech-Language Pathologist available for occasional weekend help with advanced notice.
I am comfortable with anyone, from very energetic kiddos to those who are more reserved. I also have experience working with children with autism, speech and language disorders, feeding difficulties, etc. Most of my babysitting,...
Lila can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I would really recommend Lila! She has helped my family in many ways, such as child care and English lessons, personally and virtually. She is very kind and responsible, that's why she has been working with us for 6 months!
My kids love to play and study with her,...
Patricio V.
Laura R.
Lombard, IL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have graduated from high school in May 2017. For the last 2 years of high school I was apart of my schools preschool program were I was a TA and an intern. I feel comfortable babysitting all ages and helping out around the house and such. I have experience in sitting babies, toddlers (including potty training), elementary age,...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Growing up in a kid full area I was babysitting by the age of 12 and have continued all the way into my 30's! I can't turn down the opportunity to spend some time with some kids. I have tons of experience and would love to help you out!
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Jessica is AMAZING!! She is so caring and loving. Jessica treats your child like her own. Very creative and does great craft ideas for the kids. Keeps them busy and now many years later my twin boys who are teenagers still call her " Auntie Jessie". "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Medinah, IL
Lorraine G.
5.0
Lorraine was my nanny for my two girls for 3 years. I decided to be home full-time so I no longer needed her as a nanny. However, she still works for us for date nights. My girls love Lorraine. While being our nanny she was punctual, reliable and dependable. I would hire her as our nanny again if I...
- Amanda M.
Alesha S.
5.0
Alesha has been caring for our daughters for almost 3 years now. I cant say enough great things about her. Due to COVID, we are not able to give her enough hours so it breaks our hearts to see her go. She is always on time, dependable, knowledgeable and just has a great energy that our daughters...
- Michelle R.
Adriana Z.
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
Starla B.
5.0
Starla watched my adult son with special needs while I hosted my daughters graduation party. He really liked her and she did a great job with him. I would hire her again to help with my son.
- Care member
Carolyn P.
5.0
Carrie is a great daycare provided that incorporates fun activities within a structured environment. She is comfortable providing care for children & teens with intellectual disabilities, & communication disorders. Carrie assists her special needs peers in adaptive PE program at the local high...
- Bobbie B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Medinah, IL:
How can I find a Medinah babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Medinah, 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 1 babysitters in Medinah, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Medinah, IL?
The average rate for Medinah, IL babysitters on Care.com is $12.00 per hour as of February 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 Medinah, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Medinah, 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.