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5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have three kids myself they are all grown. I'm a Fitness Instructor, part time. I worked at my kids' school as a Monitor and lunch mother. Now that my kids are grown I have the time to help out a Family in Need .
Darlene can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My daughter loved her. She would watch my daughter 3 days a week. Played with her and would take her to the park when the weather was nice. Darlene was always on time and flexible.
Darlene is very reliable. She watched my daughter 3 days a week for me. Darlene...
Debbie R.
Sharayah G.
Bloomingdale, IL
$48/hr • 10 yrs exp
Have Over 10+ Years Working With/caring For Children Ranging From Infancy To Teens.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I realize trusting the care of your children with anyone can be a bit scary, so I make it a point to build trust with my clients and their children. It's important to me that both the parents and children feel comfortable with me, and I strive to be approvable and friendly at all times.
Sharayah can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My boys love Sharayah! She is so kind and fun. I will use her often for date nights!"
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with over 13 years of experience supporting children, families, and individuals in various settings. I started babysitting at 14 and have since worked as a nanny and in numerous caregiving roles. I hold a degree from Western Michigan University in Family Science with a Social Work...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica is a very personable and responsible young woman. We used her for a date night and she was great with our three year old! Definitely felt confident leaving with her in charge."
Beth K.
Kaitlyn A.
Rolling Meadows, IL
$24-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kaitlyn and I am 26 years old. I am a special education teacher but babysit on weeknights and weekends. I have had a passion for children since I was little and have had many babysitting jobs. I have an abundant amount of experiences working with kids who have special needs as well as infants. I am CPR and First...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kaitlyn helped us out on short notice and was great with our 11 month old. We were able to have a night out without any concerns. It was also a plus that she was comfortable with our 3 dogs (including a very large Great Dane). I’d absolutely hire Kaitlyn again! "
Maryrachel M.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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! "
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Lorraine G.
Glendale Heights, IL
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Bilingual Experienced College Student Available for Babysitting
4.6
(15)
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, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
CNA
5.0
"Lorraine has been helping us out on short notice as our nanny quit on us unexpectedly. She has jumped into our schedule and routine without a beat. I particularly liked how she connected with my older children too. Of course she took great care of baby girl too! "
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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Starla is an amazing person and wonderful nanny. She watched our 8 month old for us a few days a week. We would have kept her forever but my wife ended up getting granted a part-time request at work (surprising to us), so we no longer needed a nanny. Starla always...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have over 15 years experience, ranging from care of newborns to school-aged children. I've also raised two beautiful & successful children of my own. I have worked as a private nanny for 5 different families. In 2022 I cared for a baby girl 6 months through 15 months. In 2024 I cared for a 22-month-old through age 3. Most...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Leah has been a nanny for our 3 year old daughter for more than a year. We and our daughter absolutely love Leah. Our daughter gets excited for her to come and loves playing with her. They play with toys, go exploring outside, take trips to the park, read books,...
Sarah D.
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:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
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, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kate was very prompt in responding to our queries and showed up on time for the interview. We and our son loved her."
Jahnavi V.
Suzie N.
Arlington Heights, IL
$29/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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"I would highly recommend Susie. She was a Nannie to both my children, and they loved her. She was very responsible and was always on time, and was very dependable as well. "
Kimberly C.
Trinity F.
Villa Park, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, 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
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Jade, I am currently in college trying to achieve my BSN. I now have a 15-year-old brother who I've helped care for since I was 9 and I have been babysitting for family and close friends since 16. I have two Godsons who I love with my entire world. They are Irish twins and I have been caring for them since they...
Jade can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Jade is really sweet and caring. You can tell how much she loves kids and is always willing to make them smile! She babysat for my niece a few times and by the time she had to go she was sad to see her leave. Another perk is she loves to do laundry and will fold...
Jas L.
Kimberly G.
Schaumburg, IL
$18-20/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
3.6
(5)
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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.
Jessica B.
Streamwood, IL
$25-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider with a knack for nurturing young minds. The smiles on children's faces as they learn and grow are what truly drive me. I've had 5 years of hands-on experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens.
With a blend of patience and creativity, I strive to make...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was wonderful with our girls. My daughters were always excited to have her babysit. She is friendly, kind and provided exceptional care."
Care member
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica took care of our twin infants starting when they were 6 months. She was great with them and also had a good system for keeping track of all of their activity throughout the day so she could report back to me. She is dependable and we know our girls are in...
Pamela A.
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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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Medinah, IL
Darlene G.
5.0
Darlene was a wonderful nanny to my three kids ages 2, 4 and 6. She was ALWAYS on time! Besides being dependable, she is also a great communicator, energetic and always up for fun activities everyday! Darlene is very positive and upbeat. She brings her years of experience, which shows when she keeps...
- Sarah W.
Sharayah G.
5.0
My boys love Sharayah! She is so kind and fun. I will use her often for date nights!
- Care member
Jessica H.
5.0
Jessica is a very personable and responsible young woman. We used her for a date night and she was great with our three year old! Definitely felt confident leaving with her in charge.
- Beth K.
Kaitlyn A.
5.0
Kaitlyn was great with my 9 year old son with adaptive needs! She was warm, friendly, and able to engage my child in play. She was communicative and professional as well. I would definitely recommend Kaitlyn as a sitter and hope to work with her again in the future!
- Care member
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.
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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 $15.00 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 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.