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60 babysitters are listed in Park Ridge, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Park Ridge, IL
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm Abby! I am currently a sophomore in college. I have babysat for multiple families over the past six years during the school year and summer. I have experience with children ages 2-14 years old. As well as babysitting for families, I have also worked for an after-school care program and as a summer camp counselor. I can...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Abby was a very easy going sitter! She was always on time and kept my kids safe. My two little ones can be a handful at times but it didn't seem to bother Abby. She was patient and just went with the flow; prefect for summer fun! :) "
Lauren J.
Counselor - Beyond the bell Park Ridge Park District September 2019 to April 2020
-Worked with ages K through fifth grade and was a counselor for them before and after school
-Supervised their safety, fed them, created fun activities, and cleaned up in a timely fashion
Swim Instructor - Centennial Fitness Center Park Ridge...
Nora can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Lindsay M.
Park Ridge, IL
$16-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Located In Park Ridge, IL Sophomore At KU CPR Certified
Hi everyone! My name is Lindsay and I'm currently a sophomore at The University of Kansas and I'm originally from Park Ridge. I have been babysitting for over 6 years and I'm looking for a full-time nanny position for over the summer!
I've worked as a Lifeguard and Lead Lifeguard at the Park Ridge Park District for the past 4...
Anna D.
Park Ridge, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Anna and I recently graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, with a minor in Disability Studies. I am now attending Depaul University to attain my Master's and become a Speech-Language Pathologist. I have a lot of child care experience, ranging from babysitting to volunteering in a...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance
Martina P.
Park Ridge, IL
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi my name is Martina. I've been a nanny for about 8 years. I've worked with infants, toddlers and children with special-needs.
I'm very warm and caring towards the children I work with, and I also prioritize them having fun when I'm babysitting them. I know it can be hard for the kids when their parents need a babysitter to...
Martina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work as a pediatric nurse living in Lincoln Park. I only work 3 days a week so I am looking for occasional babysitting jobs. I enjoy babysitting kids of all ages. I love playing and doing countless activities and love when they have fun. I'm up for taking your kids to the park or other places to keep them busy. I...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I have volunteered at a child care facility as well as worked multiple positions at a play and party facility. I am dependable, organized, and creative. I find manners to be very important and always try to encourage my niece and nephews to say please and thank you. I love to...
Nora can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emma N.
Park Ridge, IL
$15-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since middle school after taking the American Red Cross course! I love kids and have worked with them since I was 12, teaching dance. I have babysat many children in the area, and have served as a nanny in the summers. I can provide several references if needed!
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Thais, I'm Brazilian, I'm 25 years old and I speak Portuguese and English.
I currently work as a live-in nanny and I'm looking for extra work during the hours when the kids I care for are at school, and on the weekends. I have a law degree, and I started babysitting when I was a teenager to make some extra money, and...
For the past 20 years I've been a nanny, the majority of which I spent longterm with two families (can provide these references upon request). I have both my bachelors and masters in pedagogical training in Early Childhood Education from a Polish University, and I have experience teaching primary school children in Poland as...
Krystyna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Each child is unique, possessing their own gifts.
Now that I'm retired, I have a bit of time on my hands and would love to help you with your child/children. I hope to find the right situation for my time and talents.
I've worked as a head lunch supervisor, a religion teacher, and a head school secretary. My greatest strength is...
Roxann can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alyson K.
Park Ridge, IL
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm an experienced, nurturing childcare provider with four years of experience and a passion for helping children feel comfortable and safe. My background includes a high school degree and I am currently pursuing my college degree. I know CPR and basic First Aid skills to help children in need I'm known for my patience,...
Alyson can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Emily R.
Park Ridge, IL
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Emily an in going sophomore at West Virginia University! I previously taught swim lessons at goldfish swim school where I got to teach children 4months-12 years old, making me previously AED, first aid, and CPR certified. I've been babysitting since I was 13 and throughout high school took child development and even...
Thushara T.
Park Ridge, IL
$17-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a graduate student from the College of the Holy Cross majoring in Sociology & minoring in Education. I will be attending UChicago for my masters in the fall! I love to help out when I can, whether that may be with children or animals. I have two older siblings & a younger sister who is 13, so I've learned...
Thushara can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Nadia C.
Park Ridge, IL
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
It's The Little Things That Count! Let's Make Everyday A Great Day!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have successfully completed an Early Child Development course and I have interned at Oakton Community College Day Care Center. It was a joy teaching and interacting with children. I am pursuing my undergrad in Environmental Studies implying I love to spend time outside with nature and animals. Summer is my favorite season...
Nadia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kyla Blue C.
Park Ridge, IL
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Looking For A Full-time Nanny Position This Summer!
Hello, my name is Kyla . I have over 5 years of experience working with children from 6 weeks - 12 years old.
Kyla Blue can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Mira W.
Park Ridge, IL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
19 Year Old Student At Bentley University Summer School Intern With D207 At WoW Friendly Face!
I'd describe my personality as friendly, responsible, and personable!
I like working with animals because I've always cared about animals! I have two cats and they're my world, so I want to help others take care of their animals, too.
In my spare time, I like to take my cats outside with their harnesses! Also, I like watching...
Skills:
CPR
Samantha T.
Park Ridge, IL
$30-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Samantha I recently moved to Miami. I am a full time RN but I have a passion for kids. I have Nannied full time while going to school and miss working with kids.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I see my self as a very kind and patient person. I am also very easy-going. I have my bachelors in special education from Illinois State University and my masters in curriculum and instruction from Olivet Nazarene. I have been a self contained special education teacher in an elementary school for six years. I love being active...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Tammy M.
Park Ridge, IL
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for the past seven years because I've always loved caring for children. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I have a knack for making children feel comfortable and safe. I'm also CPR and First Aid certified.
I've worked with children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I'm comfortable...
Tammy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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How can I find a Park Ridge babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Park Ridge, IL?
The average rate for Park Ridge, IL babysitters on Care.com is $18.96 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 Park Ridge, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Park Ridge, 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.