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60 babysitters are listed in New Lenox, IL

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in New Lenox, IL

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Kathy S.


Tinley Park, IL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(5)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Kathy and I have been a nanny for the same family for the past 12 years. There are two boys ages 14 and 9. I watched them 4 days a week for the past 10 years. Both boys are in school full time now so they don't really need a nanny anymore. My schedule is opened up quite a bit now. I have 2 grandchildren ages 6 &...
Kathy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"ABSOLUTELY THE BEST!!! My family has grown by 1 when we found Kathy! I travel A LOT for work and we've moved to IL and are detached from family. Kathy has made our biggest concern disappear!! Having someone you can trust to take care of your most precious...

Shaneva M.

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Joanna S.


Homer Glen, IL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Control and care for kids at the employer's residence. Prepare snacks and bottles for children and infants. Organize and take part in activities such as games, crafts, outings and exercise. Discipline children in keeping with the methods requested by the parents. Bathe, dress and groom infants and children. Arrange formulas and...
Joanna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Joanna is amazing! She watches our infant son two days a week. He is always so happy to see her, and it's obvious he is well taken care of. We're so grateful for her! I'm happy to recommend her to other families."

Annie K.

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Bailey M.


Orland Park, IL

$25-34/hr • 6 yrs exp

Bailey

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

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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Sandra L.


Lockport, IL

$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sandra! I have worked at a pre school for 3 years with children 3-5 years old. I also nannied a pair of 3-year-old twins for 5 months. I'm currently a high school Spanish teacher. I'm eager to work during the summer as a part time nanny or babysitter. I could also work as a Spanish tutor for your kids! I am CPR &...
Sandra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Sandra watched my then 4 year old (and sometimes 5 year old) last summer. She was always so nice and positive. She played with my kids and really got involved. You can absolutely tell she loves kids and loves what she does. She gave me frequent updates and was...

Caitlin D.

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Amy L.


Frankfort, IL

$39/hr • 10 yrs exp

Teacher Off For The Summer

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a special education teacher. I have taught in every setting (elementary, junior high, and now high school). I have worked with children for more than 10 years, either in a baby sitter capacity to daycare worker, summer nanny. I am available for babysitting and tutoring. I can prepare meals and do light house keeping. My...
Amy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Amy had been caring for my kids before and after school. Even after one week working with my son, his grades have improved and he is more engaged. She has been wonderful!"

Lucy B.

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Anna S.


Homer Glen, IL

$28-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

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: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Anna is organized and is a great communicator. She is responsible and takes great care of our daughter. She babysits weekly for us and is always keeping our active toddler busy by doing a wide range of activities. She is wonderful to work with, I would recommend...

Megan T.

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Melanie L.


Lockport, IL

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Mel and I am 27 years old. I'm currently a Registered Respiratory Therapist looking for some part time work. I would be interested in providing night care, mid day care, and walking/ spending time with animals. I'm open to pretty much anything. I have 10+ years of experience with child care, ages from newborn...
Melanie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Michele D.


Tinley Park, IL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny Bio

I am a mother of 3 grown children. I have been working in childcare for the past 25 years and have worked with ages infant through school age. I enjoy helping children learn and grow. I am CPR certified and COVID vaccinated. I'd describe my personality as caring, creative and fun I like working with kids because it makes me...
Michele can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Michele was a great nanny for our family. She is dependable, trustworthy and loving. Our son has been comfortable with her from the beginning and loves her greatly. "

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Naomi P.


Homer Glen, IL

$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Majoring In A Child Development Major FACS In Education And Am Seeking More Experience!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a college student at JJC studying Family and Consumer Sciences in Education. My specialty is Child Development and Psychology. I've done lots of volunteering in childcare facilities, churches, and have babysitting since I was about 12. I'm comfortable helping out with laundry, errands, light housekeeping, cooking/meal...
Naomi can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Flexible with her schedule and our children love having her around. Also is helpful and willing to cook meals."

Joanne D.

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Janeth C.


Lockport, IL

$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Janet, if you are looking for a new cleaning services. I just to be the Nanny / House Manager for a family close to 8 years. I have plenty experience on Cleaning and Running private homes. I also specialize in deep cleaning, move in, move out, cleaning properties to ge them ready for sale. I offer additional...
Janeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Janeth has been with our family as a full time nanny and house manager since May 2014. She has become such an integral part of our family and has taken care of my children (22M boy and 8M girl) with such love, passion and pride. We have been truly blessed to have...

Dinah Z.

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Dinora R.


Tinley Park, IL

$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

A few family members work in the flight industry and I was the on call sitter sometimes starting at night and finishing in the morning. I have 3 nieces and 1 nephew that I have watched over for 8 years. I was also a sitter for a family with 2 girls between the ages of 5 and 9 for a couple years. Pets are no issue for me since I...
Dinora can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Dinora has helped with my 7 and 5 year old daughters for years. They love having her watch them. She is patient, kind, creative, and overall a delight to have in our home."

Amber W.

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Jennifer M.


Lockport, IL

$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Mom Looking To Care For Childre

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am currently working as a substitute teacher; Monday to Friday, based on job availability. I have also worked at child care centers in the past, in the infant, 2's, 3's, and kindergarten classes. I have taught first grade. I have watched neighborhood children ages birth to 12 at my home or theirs. We have played inside and...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Jen was very dependable and great with my infant! She also did a great job with daily tracking diapers, bottles, and naps."

Brittany A.

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Alyssa P.


Orland Park, IL

$20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Alyssa, I'm 26 years old and a recent college graduate. I'm responsible, trustworthy, and caring individual. My experience with watching children is, I love teaching new crafts and new skills to developing young minds. I feel when it comes to being a "nanny" it should be taken just as serious as any job. I am...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is very sweet and kind, highly would recommend her!"

Cynthia W.

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Sierra M.


Tinley Park, IL

$12-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a very fun, energetic, and patient sitter who has been babysitting for the past 6 years. I originally got certified as a babysitter at the age of 13. Along with this I have been employed at Lifetime Fitness - Orland Park as a Kids Activities team member since 2018. With this job I work with children ages 3 mo -12 and am...
Sierra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sierra is mature, level headed, friendly and responsible. She watched our 3 children (5th grader and twin 1st graders), who have various temperaments of their own, and Sierra did an excellent job in finding ways to entertain and also give them their individual...

Andrea P.

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Jackie C.


Joliet, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Jackie! With several years of experience as a caregiver, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care to each individual I work with. I have a strong background in assisting with daily activities, medication management, and creating a safe and nurturing environment. Whether it's helping with household...
Jackie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jaycee J.


Joliet, IL

$15-17/hr • 7 yrs exp

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Jaycee! I am looking for a family for the summer. As I am a middle school ELA teacher. I enjoy working with all ages of children!
Jaycee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jaycee has been a wonderful addition to our family as a weekly childcare provider. She is very dependable and always brings fun activities for the kids to do. My children adore her and can't wait her her next sitting day! I would recommend Jaycee for any type of...

Jamie S.

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Raneem M.


Joliet, IL

$25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Super Caring And Fun Sitter! Treat Kids As If They Were My Own. Accepting Of All! Safety Is First!

Hi there, my name is Raneem. I am a part-time Firefighter. I have 3 years of experience in ems and with kids, I have a 16-month-old baby brother myself I love to take care of and helped raise my 2 sisters from new borns. I nannied for years after high school in my neighborhood and through various towns/cities. I've always had a...
Raneem can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Very professional. Considerate communication. "

Care member

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Barbara B.


Lockport, IL

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving And Reliable Nanny & Household Manager | Helping Families Thrive

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a compassionate and reliable Nanny & Household Manager with over 15 years of experience providing loving care for children and helping families maintain a smooth, organized home. I am passionate about creating a safe, nurturing environment where children feel supported, engaged, and encouraged to grow. In addition to...
Barbara can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"For our family, Barb is/was more than simply after-school help for our two boys. We will always consider her to be a member of our extended family and as parents have the highest amount of faith that when our kids are in her care, we trust that they are safe and...

Kristi S.

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Hannah E.


Lockport, IL

$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Hannah, I love to write and volunteer to help anyone in need! I have recently graduated from Esthetician School. I also have a 5-year-old niece that I help take care for! I want to make sure children feel loved and can be comfortable being themselves around me. My goals are to provide a healthy and welcoming...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Hannah was wonderful with our kids (ages 1, 3, and 9 years). She was always reliable, creative and our kids miss her dearly. Unfortunately, our situation has changed and we were sad to see her go. She would make a great nanny to any family."

Christian C.

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Ariana L.


Joliet, IL

$20-33/hr • 9 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hello. My name is Ariana, I am the oldest of 7. I have been watching my siblings since I was 13. I love children and I have a natural need to nurture and care for them. It comes easily for me. I treat and love each child as if they were my own. I have been a full time nanny for 7/8 years now. I did take this last year off to be...
Ariana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in New Lenox, IL

Kathy S.

5.0

ABSOLUTELY THE BEST!!! My family has grown by 1 when we found Kathy! I travel A LOT for work and we've moved to IL and are detached from family. Kathy has made our biggest concern disappear!! Having someone you can trust to take care of your most precious commodity; your children, is PRICELESS!! Our...

- Shaneva M.

Joanna S.

5.0

Joanna is amazing! She watches our infant son two days a week. He is always so happy to see her, and it's obvious he is well taken care of. We're so grateful for her! I'm happy to recommend her to other families.

- Annie K.

Bailey M.

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 always made them feel special!

- Care member

Sandra L.

5.0

Sandra watched my then 4 year old (and sometimes 5 year old) last summer. She was always so nice and positive. She played with my kids and really got involved. You can absolutely tell she loves kids and loves what she does. She gave me frequent updates and was prompt with responding to my texts. I...

- Caitlin D.

Amy L.

5.0

Amy had been caring for my kids before and after school. Even after one week working with my son, his grades have improved and he is more engaged. She has been wonderful!

- Lucy B.

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Average Rating4.6 / 5

Babysitters in New Lenox, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 39 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.