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5.0
(16)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm a dedicated caregiver with over 20 years experience, working with newborns up to teens. I'm passionate about providing nurturing, loving care for children in order to help them grow & learn. I'm very organized, & I strive to create a clean, safe environment for your child. I've been blessed with 7 nieces & nephews, so I'm...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha has been nannying for my 11 month old baby and a friend's baby since they were both 3 months old. She is an absolute expert when it comes to babies and I often ask her opinion on all things related to my daughter. She handled two babies with two VERY...
Sarah R.
Gretchene D.
Hinsdale, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Educated Filipino Available For Infant Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for my two nephews from birth through their grammar school years. I changed diapers, bottle fed them, took them to the doctors, bathed them, cooked their meals, and assisted them with their school work. I am fluent in English, Tagalog, Visaya and Japanese.
5.0
"I am a small business owner and found Gretchene to be one of the best employees I have ever had. Not only was she great with my two children, she also helped out with my business. She is loving, dependable, smart and energetic. She is a delight to work with."
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Elizabeth C.
Willow Springs, IL
$28-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Multitalented Family Assistant. My Passion Is To Care For Others!
5.0
(4)
I have experience caring for all ages. My favorite activities include getting creative: drawing/painting/crafts. ! Cooking is also a passion of mine - preparing food and serving nutritious snacks and meals. I also enjoy light cleaning and organizing, running errands and grocery shopping and being a chauffeur. I'm an animal...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lizzi is a compassionate, trustworthy and extremely dependable individual that would be an asset to anyone's family! "
Cathy D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Trinity and I am a 23-year-old college student in her last year of school. I started babysitting my twin siblings (boy and girl) at age 13 for short amounts of time. Most recently I worked at a daycare both during the summer and school year working with children ranging from ages infants to 6 years old along with...
Trinity can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My baby was so comfortable with her. Thank you."
Gaudy S.
3.7
(6)
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Abigail cared for our twins over the course of three years. She was always someone we knew we could depend and rely on. Our kids adored her as she always was interactive and engaging. If there were ever any concerns, we appreciated Abigail's consistent...
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Leyla C.
Oak Park, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I love children, I have a lot of patience, I am very affectionate, and I love to play, sing, dance, paint, draw with them and treat them as if they were mine.
I have 7 years of experience with children. I am a kindergarten teacher in my country Guatemala. I really like children's. I love kids. I speak English and Spanish.
Leyla can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leyla was incredible with our baby girl. Top quality care, attentiveness, and was able to help out with introducing Spanish to our baby girl. Will definitely recommend to friends and family."
Andre V.
Jada C.
Elmwood Park, IL
$18-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated childcare provider with 9 years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and well-being. My patient and friendly nature, coupled with a creative imagination, allows me to engage children in a variety of activities that foster their development. I believe in open communication with parents...
Jada can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Great young lady, she helps around the house, meal prep for babies and also entertain them when needed. The kids love Jada I recommend "
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5.0
(4)
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Danielle was amazing with our 20 month old and super responsive leading up to the sit date! "
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5.0
(7)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kristy and I am 28 years old. I graduated college with a bachelors in communications in 2018. Since then, I've had the pleasure of being a senior caretaker, a full time nanny, and helping families with healthy meal plans/grocery lists. Ages vary from 2 to 11+. I am patient, responsible, trustworthy, reliable, and...
Kristy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Kristy has formed such a special bond with our children (4 and 8). She is beyond attentive with the kids, reliable, caring, and communicates well. I know they are always safe while in her care. She's super efficient with keeping up with their busy schedules,...
Nancy G.
Taylor M.
Elmwood Park, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a very experienced caregiver who enjoys loving on little ones. I am an active, fun, and engaging sitter who would be honored to have the opportunity to provide care for your family. I have a plethora of child care experience as a gymnastics coach to an ABA therapist for kiddos diagnosed with Autism. I am adaptable to...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor was the first sitter we hired when we were new to the Cool Springs area. She was very personable, energetic, and easy to talk to. She was playful and engaging with our 3 year old. She had previous infant experience, so I am confident leaving her with our 6...
Molly H.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am currently a third grade teacher with Chicago Public Schools. I have been teaching third grade for five years now. I also worked for two years on campus as a lead teacher at the YWCA of McLean County's child care program. There, I had worked with and cared for infants, toddlers, and school age children. I am social,...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie is an exceptional care giver! Organized, reliable, great with kids of different ages. She's a lovely person too and I continued working with her longer than expected because we had a wonderful experience! Highly recommend "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love working with children. I have been a nanny for some years now. Last family I worked with was about a year ago. I was with them for about 6 years. Unfortunately both girls are in school now and out time together has came to an end. I will for ever cherish our time together as we become family. I took some time off but now...
Jackie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jackie has quickly become another member of our household! She takes charge and ensures things are taken care of when we can't be home. She has developed a wonderful, loving relationship with our son that's been a treat to witness. As S. starts preschool we wish...
Stephanie R.
Amy A.
Elmwood Park, IL
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Current Early Childhood Education Student Available For Part-time Babysitting.
5.0
(1)
Experienced child care worker looking to step away from daycare and work with an individual family.
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Amy is beyond kind and compassionate when it comes to children. She has that patience that it takes to deal with small children that some people do not and this is coming from a mother of a three year old! Amy loves to get to the child's level and see things from...
Raquel Z.
3.7
(3)
I have experience babysitting children from birth through the teen years. I am engaging, creative, and fun. I enjoy all different activities with them, such as; arts/crafts, games, playing at the park, and baking, to name a few.
Amelia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I can't recommend Amelia enough! She watched my newborn twin girls, and I felt completely at ease knowing they were in her care. Amelia is so gentle and attentive, and she really took the time to bond with them. It was such a relief to have someone I trust looking...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience in childcare, babysitting on care. com, for my church, and for family friends. I am a masters student at Wheaton College studying to be a school teacher. I can help with light housekeeping, grocery shopping, driving, errands, and pretty much anything you need me to do. I grew up in a family of 6 kids...
Ruth can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ruth sat for a date night on a weekday. She was punctual and communicative.
My son had a great time and she helped him with homework.
I would recommend working with Ruth. We will be asking her for help first from now on!"
Brian L.
5.0
(1)
My name is Irma. I am 61 years old and I have a lot of experience in child care since I am a mother and grandmother and I had the pleasure of caring for and raising my children and grandchildren. To be honest I don't speak English (my daughter is helping me write this) but if you need someone to take care of your children with...
Irma can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"Irma is amazing! My husband and I hired Irma to start looking after our daughter when she was just a couple months old and now she’s part of our family. She treated my daughter like her own and is so knowledgeable on babies and children. She is very professional,...
Amanda L.
Angelica G.
Westmont, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate, responsible babysitter with over 10 years experience, seeking to deliver child care excellence. Skilled in CPR, potty training, and changing diapers, preparing meals, planning playdates, organizing, and planning. I am trustworthy, fun, creative, and kind. I have worked as a babysitter for 4 families. I have...
Angelica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ms Angie, is what my kids call her, is a great nanny! I would highly recommend her. She is compassionate, patient, observant, dependable, etc. She is flexible and consistent. She’s everything you would want in a nanny plus more. She also does learning activities...
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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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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)
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: Travel, meal prep, 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!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I've being babysitting for the past 7+ years. I'm 22 years old and I have experience with all ages, from newborns to teenagers.
I've volunteered at an elementary school to help with the younger students, K-3rd grade perform in a play.
I've volunteered at a daycare assisting with the toddlers and infants.
I'm also...
Juanita can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Juanita was great with my 5 year old daughter. I reached out to her last minute and she was available to come the next day. My daughter loved her. I highly recommend her."
Nyemarie M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oak Brook, IL
Samantha G.
5.0
I cannot even begin to express my appreciation and thankfulness for Samantha! She is such a wonderful caregiver and truly shows the upmost love and care towards the children she works with. When Samantha first started working with my 3.5 month old daughter, feeding was a big issue for her and she...
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Gretchene D.
5.0
I love Gretchene and so does my 4 year old daughter. She plays with her and helps her write her abc's. She watches movies with her and she also cleans the kitchen. I'm grateful for her. She is always available when I need her, on time and sweet as can be. She loves kids and is great with them. I...
- Jessica N.
Elizabeth C.
5.0
Lizzi is a compassionate, trustworthy and extremely dependable individual that would be an asset to anyone's family!
- Cathy D.
Trinity W.
5.0
My baby was so comfortable with her. Thank you.
- Gaudy S.
Abigail C.
5.0
Abigail cared for our twins over the course of three years. She was always someone we knew we could depend and rely on. Our kids adored her as she always was interactive and engaging. If there were ever any concerns, we appreciated Abigail's consistent communication and professionalism. Although we...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Oak Brook, IL:
How can I find a Oak Brook babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Oak Brook, 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 4 babysitters in Oak Brook, 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 Oak Brook, IL?
The average rate for Oak Brook, IL babysitters on Care.com is $30.25 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 Oak Brook, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Oak Brook, 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.