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60 babysitters are listed in Mount Prospect, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Mount Prospect, IL
Mimi S.
Mount Prospect, IL
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Mimi. I currently attend UIC and am in my last semester of Teaching of History to become a high school teacher. I have worked on and off babysitting, lifeguarded for 2 years, and worked as a chef instructor for elementary aged kids.
Mimi can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Mimi to care for our 10-year-old daughter and 8-year-old son through the day, every day, for the summer school break of 2021. So about 10 weeks. She was great! Always on time or early. Very good communication on status. There were a few discipline issues...
Dorothy I.
Giovana S.
Mount Prospect, IL
$24-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced And Caring Nanny Available For Full-Time Childcare
5.0
(1)
As a dedicated and reliable nanny with 9 years of experience, I have cared for children ranging from infants to pre-teens. I am known for my strong organizational skills, nurturing nature, and ability to build meaningful relationships with the families I work with. I am seeking a position where I can utilize my expertise and...
Giovana can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Giovana is reliable, responsible and lovely caregiver to my kids, I truly recommend her, she has a great background and large experience with kids. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a caregiver for seniors, adults with disabilities, and children. I am available for night shift on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. I am not available for day shift . I have excellent references, especially from the company I currently work for that I've been with for five years . I've also worked for at least a dozen families...
Dorothy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Shanae is experienced, dependable, and great with kids. She has watched our son for us since he was just a few months, and now she does a great job with him (3) and our 9 month old daughter. "
Anna U.
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 is an amazing mother of two wonderful boys and has consistently demonstrated exceptional skills in both parenting and caregiving.
She excels in creating a warm and nurturing environment for children. She has been taking care of a family with a toddler...
Oriana C.
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Stella. I've been working as a babysitter for over 10 yrs now + 7 yrs as a senior caregiver: 4 yrs with a newborn and another 4 with an autistic teen and his brother and sister (also teens). Additionally I have worked with twins, can help with laundry, meal preparation. I am a responsible, dependable and caring...
Stela can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Alice. I am 22 years old and I just graduated from the University of Illinois with a degree in the teaching of Spanish grades k-12. I am a confident, energetic, and creative teacher excited about getting to work with kids when I am not in my own classroom. I love planning, I am organized and a great multitask....
Alice can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Joceline R.
Mount Prospect, IL
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Joceline , I Am A Nurse And I Have 4 Years Of Experience,
I am a nurse and I have 4 years of experience, I also have experience on babysitting children , taking care of senior people
I'd describe my personality as happy, with so much patience and a learner
I like working with kids because they are so happy to work with , I like take care of them , play with them as well
I'm looking...
Hello! My name is Carmella I am 21 years old, and I have a few years of childcare experience. As an older sister I would be helping my mom with my younger siblings often, as well as helping with numerous chores around the house. In high-school I would help out friends and family with babysitting and watching pets as well.
I am...
Aside from casually babysitting family members ranging up til 2 years old, I don't have very much experience in formal babysitting. I am however, highly attentive and adaptive. I get along very well with children and enjoy being around them.
Professionally, I am a pharmacist . I am fully vaccinated and trained in CPR.
Radha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hey families! My name is Victoria and I'm reaching out to anyone who is looking for a summer nanny starting anytime after May 1st. I am currently studying Biology on a Pre-Med track at university in Florida but will be transferring to Loyola in Chicago so I will be around after the summer ends! As for this summer, I am extremely...
Victoria can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna. I've been babysitting for over 10 years, I have very good references. I have 2 kids. I'm a nice, friendly, trustworthy person. I live in Mount Prospect. Feel free to ask any questions. Thank you for your time! Hope to hear from you!
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Bermet D.
Mount Prospect, IL
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Bermet, a 34-year-old mother of two wonderful children aged 10 and 14. I have a genuine love for kids, and my experience as a parent has made me patient, reliable, and understanding of children's needs.
I can work from morning until 4:00 PM, and I am also available in the evenings if required. You will find me to be a...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sara M.
Mount Prospect, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience working with kids at the Arlington Heights Park District. I love working with kids.
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Olivia S.
Mount Prospect, IL
$22-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With four years of experience caring for children, I'm patient and calm, and I love playing outdoor sports and educational games with them. I follow the parents' lead in terms of enforcing household rules and communicating about their child's day. I'm comfortable...
Maria Angelica R.
Mount Prospect, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I would describe myself as someone who's passionate about working with children through didactic dynamics and offering help to learn the Spanish language!
Can't wait to meet you and your family!
Hi! My name is Delia. I have a Master's Degree in Educational Psychology and Bachelor degree in Early Education.
I have about 8 years experience working with children as a Toddler and Preschool Teacher,
Currently I am a stay home mom with a 21-month-old boy!
Delia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hello!! My name is Abby, and I am going into my Sophomore year of college at the University of Minnesota for Speech-Language Hearing Sciences with the hopes of becoming a speech therapist in the future. I love spending time outside and doing arts and crafts. I have many years of experience caring for children from 2-12 years...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Meghan R.
Mount Prospect, IL
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm someone who is respectful, caring, and dependable when it comes to caring for children. I have been baby sitting for about 10 years, ages from infants to 15-year-olds. I graduated from Illinois State Unversity with a BS in Psychology. Since graduating, I have worked in Human Resources as a Human Resources and Student...
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Brianna H.
Mount Prospect, IL
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've been baby sitting and nannying for over 6 years with children of all ages, 2-16. My favorite activities to do with kids consists of park adventures, coloring, or a simple movie day. I have 2 Bachelor's Degrees in Spanish and Marketing, and a Master's in Digital Media and am always open for some free tutoring. :)
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mount Prospect, IL
Mimi S.
5.0
We hired Mimi to care for our 10-year-old daughter and 8-year-old son through the day, every day, for the summer school break of 2021. So about 10 weeks. She was great! Always on time or early. Very good communication on status. There were a few discipline issues with the kids and she handled them...
- Dorothy I.
Giovana S.
5.0
Giovana is reliable, responsible and lovely caregiver to my kids, I truly recommend her, she has a great background and large experience with kids.
- Care member
Dorothy O.
5.0
Shanae is experienced, dependable, and great with kids. She has watched our son for us since he was just a few months, and now she does a great job with him (3) and our 9 month old daughter.
- Anna U.
Yarelis O.
5.0
Yarelis is an amazing mother of two wonderful boys and has consistently demonstrated exceptional skills in both parenting and caregiving.
She excels in creating a warm and nurturing environment for children. She has been taking care of a family with a toddler and a baby for an extended period,...
- Oriana C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mount Prospect, IL:
How can I find a Mount Prospect babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Mount Prospect, 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 34 babysitters in Mount Prospect, 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 Mount Prospect, IL?
The average rate for Mount Prospect, IL babysitters on Care.com is $18.65 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 Mount Prospect, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mount Prospect, 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 Mount Prospect, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Mount Prospect, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.