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60 babysitters are listed in Skokie, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Skokie, IL
Angelica D.
Skokie, IL
$27-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Work Experience
I was placed by agency as a Housekeeper/Nanny in Glencoe. I stayed in the job for more than 10 years and the only reason I am not with this family is they are downsized. I have very good references from my old job. My job was all around. I did thorough housekeeping, carpooling for kids. I was also flexible to...
Angelica can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Worked over 10 years as a nanny/house manager with one family. For last 5 years I did housekeeping for few single house families and looking for more families to join. I'm energetic, easy going, details oriented, very organized person. So if you're looking for having your house to be organized and shiny again just text.
Patrycja can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
About me
My name is Lamesa. I am currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in finance at the University of Illinois Chicago. I am committed to providing a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for your children under my care.
Experience
As an older sibling of a 17-year-old, an 8-year-old and several of my younger cousins...
Mirela M.
Skokie, IL
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with eight years of experience seeking an opportunity to support families and provide reliable childcare. My passion for helping parents have more free time stems from my experience raising my children, and my background in education has equipped me with the skills to create a nurturing and stimulating...
Sharon S.
Skokie, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Accomplished, Compassionate, Dedicated, And Experienced Caregiver
"I would describe my personality as confident, responsible, and professional. I enjoy working with families, kids, and their homes because caregiving and a healthy home is vital & comes naturally to me. Witnessing families thrive and grow in healthy environment is the best. I am seeking a job that allows me to provide the best...
Sharon can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I am dedicated and compassionate registered nurse with a strong commitment to patient care and wellness. With experience in providing high-quality nursing services, I excels in assessing patient conditions, developing care plans, and working collaboratively with healthcare teams to ensure optimal outcomes. I am skilled in...
Rashidat can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Carla C.
Skokie, IL
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Carla! With six years of hands-on childcare experience, I'm passionate about providing nurturing, engaging, and safe care for children. My childcare journey began at 15, caring for infants at my local church, and has since grown into a dedicated career, from after-school programs with kids aged 4-11 to three years as a...
Carla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cyntia M.
Skokie, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Cynthia, I'm 47 years old, currently I'm living in Skokie area and I have more than 10 years of experience as a nanny. I have a great experiences with new born and I love to take care of them!
I'm very proactive , I have good interaction with kids. Patient, outgoing, organized and flexible are my great qualities.
I'm...
Cyntia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Hello, my name is Michelle!
I have been nannying for families for a long time and I currently nanny for a few families for date nights. I work with children at my Pediatric dental office. I enjoy reading and doing crafts & staying active. I am a huge animal lover.
Michelle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Sarah A.
Skokie, IL
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, My name is Sarah! I am a theatre major attending College in the fall. I am very responsible and have had many babysitting experiences!
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a nonbinary high school student looking for a fun family to help out over the summer before I head off to college. I use they/them pronouns, and would ask that you not hire me if using those pronouns will be an issue. I have been babysitting on an irregular basis for around 5 years now. I am going to College in the fall and...
Grey can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have babysitting, cooking, clean-up experience through working for a family in Chicago with 3 daughters (ages 3-9). I was with them for 5 years. Throughout my professional career, I have enjoyed working, volunteering with, and taking care of children of various age groups. I enjoy working with kids; education is one of my...
Anya can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Errands.
my name is Felicia, born and raised in Ghana. I"m a proud mother of three and a wife.
I graduated from National Louis University with a bachelor's degree in early childhood education.
I have served in classrooms and family home settings for over 20...
Felicia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Summer S.
Skokie, IL
$24-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible nanny with 10+ years of experience caring for children, with experience of full time, part-time, call-in nanny, overnight nanny and vacation nanny (travel/stay at home with kids while parents travel). Skilled in carrying infant, toddler, and teenagers. Duties included - carrying for babies, feeding, helping with...
Summer can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Yasmine H.
Skokie, IL
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring and helpful.
I started working with kids when I was 15
In my spare time, I like to paint, cook and workout.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Alyssa. I am currently in-between jobs so my schedule is very open! I have 8 years of experience of caring for children between experience baby-sitting or working as a summer camp counselor. I have had dogs all my life so I also know how to care for animals!
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Alyssa is kind and responsible and is an animal lover. She's also good with young kids. When she watched our dogs for a week, we checked in with her daily. We felt assured that she could was up for the job."
Hazel T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Lindsey. I have a breadth of childcare experience, ranging from kiddos as young as six months, to teenagers. I'm fully vaccinated and I observe all CDC guidelines. I'm willing to do whatever makes you and your family most comfortable.
I've spent 9+ years as a camp counselor and wilderness trip leader for young...
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lindsey worked for me as a camp counselor at my all-girls, residential summer camp. Lindsey managed what many young people cannot...she found the balance between being our campers' friend/playmate and parent/trusted confidante. Lindsey is able to dress up, be...
Kat M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Tina
I Love being with kids, as my experience as a babysitter and nanny is around 8 years, including 1 year looking after special needs child , 2 years looking after 2 lovely boys , aged 1 and 6 , looking after newborn baby twins (premature) for an year.
Have a primary school teacher degree and CPR. Also worked as a...
Klimentina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tina cared for our premature twin girls from when they were 2 months adjusted until about 18 months old. She is very punctual and good at communication. She was flexible with our changing schedules and loves our daughters dearly. In addition to helping them...
Nadine K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Victoria, I am 35 years old. I am happily married and have a 4 years old daughter. I am seeking a part-time position of a babysitter on weekday mornings till 1. 30-2 p.m. depending on your location. I have to pick up my daughter from her preschool after 2 p.m. I am a stay at home mom and I understand how...
Viktoriya can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Viktoriya was excellent. Very warm and set our hearts at ease the minute she walked in the door. She was very friendly and entertaining. My 12 months old daughter was behaving well when we were leaving which was very surprising to us as she is a bit fussy when her...
Adrien K.
4.2
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Families
Hi my name Bongi
I am 26years old, I've been working with kids for as since high school I used to babysit daytime on weekends until I started doing as a job while studying, I have CPR training certificate and childcare training, I am of course infant qualified and have worked with all ages . I have 2 year au pair...
Bongi can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Bongi has been awesome! Would highly recommend her!! She’s very professional and always on time! "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Skokie, IL
Alyssa C.
5.0
Alyssa helped us over the summer months a couple of years ago with or two boys, who were 7 and 9 at the time, and Joey, our American Bulldog. Alyssa was wonderful with our boys and with Joey. I would highly recommend her for your children and pets without reservations.
- Ely T.
Lindsey A.
5.0
Lindsey babysat my baby daughter regularly & was often available for date-night sitting as well. She is a very mature & dependable caregiver. While her prior experience was with slightly older children, she quickly learned how to care for my 6-8 month old daughter as well. I never had to wonder...
- Sarah S.
Klimentina G.
5.0
I highly recommend Kilmentina, she is very reliable and absolutely wonderful with my two boys aged 9 and 5. She has a lot of patience and my boys love her, literally begs me to have her watch them all the time. Anyone would be lucky to have her as their sitter.
- Traci B.
Viktoriya T.
5.0
Viktoriya was excellent. Very warm and set our hearts at ease the minute she walked in the door. She was very friendly and entertaining. My 12 months old daughter was behaving well when we were leaving which was very surprising to us as she is a bit fussy when her mom isn't around. Also Viktoriya...
- Adrien K.
Bongi M.
5.0
Bongi has been awesome! Would highly recommend her!! She’s very professional and always on time!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Skokie, IL:
How can I find a Skokie babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Skokie, 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 55 babysitters in Skokie, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Skokie, IL?
The average rate for Skokie, IL babysitters on Care.com is $19.96 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 Skokie, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Skokie, 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 Skokie, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Skokie, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 43 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.