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60 babysitters are listed in Oak Lawn, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Oak Lawn, IL
I grew up with young cousins and I still love playing with kids. I am energetic and good at making up games to keep kids entertained. I am CPR certified.
Kelsey can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Liliya H.
Oak Lawn, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have Midwife college degree , but I never work in USA because I have past exam . . I never have time . I have to take care children . But I working experience at CNA . I born and raised in the Europe . I have experienced in new born and toddler. I'm compassion and caring person. I will help with housekeeping and caring house ....
Liliya can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
Kelsey L.
Oak Lawn, IL
$15-30/hr
I'm a college student at Illinois State University looking for a summer nanny job. I was a part-time nanny for 3 kids last summer, but I'm looking for a more full time position. I also worked at a local day care run by a family member so I love working with children! I'm great with kids and very flexible with my hours during the...
Mary D.
Oak Lawn, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Mary and I live in Oak Lawn. I have an Early Childhood Education background and experience with all ages, kindergarteners, preschoolers, toddlers and infants. I would enjoy caring for your little one(s). Thank you for reading my profile and I look forward to meeting you.
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Jenna and I am 29 years old. I am a Registered Nurse at Christ in the NICU. I'm certified in adult and pediatric CPR. I work night shift full time so my schedule is different than most. I am just looking for something extra, please feel free to reach out if you're looking for help on a non-set schedule! My hours says...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hello,
Hello Mom & Dad's!
My name is Kristy and I am a mom of 4 ages are 16, 15, 8 and 4 years old. I have 10+ years of experience with infants and toddlers. I enjoy arts and crafts and museums as well as the park. I love to engage with the children, I can also provide light housekeeping as well! I look forward to...
Kristy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi! I'm a very friendly, positive, and creative person who comes from a very big family. And I'm a college student, studying pharmacy. I have been babysitting my cousin since I was 14. And I have over a year of experience outside my family. I love the time that I spend with kids. I will assist them if they have questions about...
Wintana can also help with: Craft assistance
I raised two children as a single Mom and cared for children when I did not work full time. I recently retired from Moraine Valley College where I was an Administrative Assistant to the Dean of Student Services. I am looking for a part-time position caring for children. My girls are both grown now and I am available to help you...
Nancy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
I was an elementary teacher for 12 years and have now been a stay at home mom for 7 years. I have three adorable children and reside right in Oak Lawn. I take care of one little girl two days a week who will be turning four. Looking to take on another family out of my home. The hours that I usually work are 730 to 4/430 because...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 9 years of lead teaching experience, specializing in Middle School Math. I am a graduate of Illinois State University, where I earned a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. I am currently licensed in the state of Illinois and have endorsements in Math, Science, and Language Arts. I am a highly motivated, driven, and...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Andrea. I am 23 years old currently attending college and working in a daycare Working with kids is my passion!
Andrea can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Donna. About 6 months I am looking for a nanny position part time or full time. I don't smoke, I'm comfortable with pets. I am CPR and first aid certified I worked in daycare for 5 years total. I was single mom for many years. Prior to working in daycare I was a part time nanny. I have loved working with children from...
Donna can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
CPS teacher looking for some summer gigs.
I am a friendly, creative, outgoing person who loves children of all ages. Over a decade of childcare experience - teaching in multiple early childhood settings, nannying, babysitting and tutoring.
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Hannah is very personable. She gets along well with both adults and children alike. our kids love her. and we find her to be highly reliable. We feel very comfortable entrusting Our kids to her care."
Anne N.
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Nina. I am 21 years old, and am looking for a job as a nanny/ babysitter this summer. I am a rising senior at Marquette University this fall studying speech pathology and audiology. I love spending time with children of all ages, and grew up with three siblings so I know how to handle the chaos. The last few...
Nina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I have known Nina for over 12 years. She is trustworthy and extremely responsible. Nina started taking care of my children when they were ages 1,3, and 5. Her greatest quality is that she genuinely cares about kids. Nina is a great catch!"
dawn C.
Natalia O.
Cicero, IL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Occasional Babysitter For Date Nights Or Other Late Occasions
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Natalia I'm 23 years old. I'm a college student at University of Illinois at Chicago that is studying Biochemistry. I'm currently employed at the University of Illinois at Chicago as research histologist under student employment. I'm looking for late night sitting or evening. I care and love children a lot. I'm...
Natalia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Cassie J.
Alsip, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Babysitter / Caregiver Part-time Short Available For Short Term Notices.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Ive been working with kids for 3 years. I have worked with twins, special needs, newborns, etc. I am college learning about physical therapy. Eventually I want to specialize special needs physical therapy. I am fun, patient, responsible, and reliable.
Cassie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cassie has been a reliable and caring after school sitter for us."
Lauren O.
Felice W.
Crestwood, IL
$22-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring And Trustworthy Sitter With Flexible Availability
5.0
(8)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Greetings! My name is Felice, and I LOVE LOVE LOVE children! Caring for children comes so very natural for me, and I realized this early on in life. My first job was babysitting, which I continued on throughout high school, college, and my adulthood, Family is my number one priority, so I made sure that my career choice would...
Felice can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Wonderful! My son loved her, and she was so considerate and kind. Will definitely hire again!"
Anastasia R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
If you are in need of a fun loving, punctual caretaker, I will be a great match. I am an energetic and active individual, so keeping up with children is not a problem. I have had experience with children of all ages. I am available for light housekeeping, as well as, running small errands. I look forward to hearing from you!
Yesenia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My son loved her right away! Caring and responsible. We will hire her for date night in the future."
Jennifer C.
5.0
(36)
Hired by 32 families in your neighborhood
I have experience as a mothers helper and taking care of infants as young as a month old. Also, travel, overnights, or live in babysitter while parents travel or have a stay cation. I love doing arts and crafts and taking children to the park, museums, etc. Currently looking for occasional sitting. Families book me when school...
Tanya can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tanya is your girl! She was every bit of amazing. We hired her through Care.com because we were traveling to Chicago for vacation. She put my mind at ease with the first phone call. She was more than we could have asked for, our girls enjoyed their time with her....
Alex M.
Yasmine S.
Cicero, IL
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there!
I'm a 22-year-old educator! I work at an Elementary School located in Brookfield IL.
My passion for working with children has always stemmed very deeply, My job has always brought me great joy and a sense of purpose knowing I am caring for my little people who will soon be the future of our world. I enjoy jumping to...
5.0
"Yasmine was an amazing help for my family. My 2 girls enjoyed having her as a babysitter. Her professionalism and reliability was outstanding.
We would definitely recommend to any families looking for care. "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oak Lawn, IL
Hannah H.
5.0
Hannah is great! Our son loves her.
- Darcie M.
Nina B.
5.0
She loves children. She loves playing with them. She respects all requests and boundaries and is always punctual. My kids ask for her to come back regularly!
- Linda F.
Cassie J.
5.0
Cassie was wonderful. She was a part-time nanny for us for 2 years. My kids adored her and I loved having her around. She was always upbeat and truly enjoyed the kids which they pick up on. Miss having her. Could not recommend her enough.
- Anne M.
Felice W.
5.0
She was absolutely wonderful, caring and considerate. Very professional and attentive to my son. Would definitely hire her again in a heartbeat. I highly recommend her!
- Dana-rachael S.
Yesenia M.
5.0
My son loved her right away! Caring and responsible. We will hire her for date night in the future.
- Jennifer C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Oak Lawn, IL:
How can I find a Oak Lawn babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Oak Lawn, 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 32 babysitters in Oak Lawn, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 3.0. 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 Lawn, IL?
The average rate for Oak Lawn, IL babysitters on Care.com is $18.12 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 Oak Lawn, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Oak Lawn, 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.