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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a teaching Assistant at a school with children who have special needs, and am looking for some extra work in the afternoons or early evenings to help out your family!
My interests include watching and playing sports. Any outdoor activities i. e. going to the park, the beach, the pool. Arts and crafts, board games, cooking...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a nanny/babysitter living in Glenview, IL. After working for 20 years in a medical office, I decided I wanted to pursue other opportunities. So, I currently devote my time to working as a Hospice Volunteer for NorthShore University Health System as needed, plus I work various childcare positions. Working with children is an...
Martina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Martina was a full time nanny for our daughter from when she was 4 months old to when she was 14 months old, from October 2023 to August 2024.
Martina is absolutely wonderful and it was so lovely to have her in our home. Martina is very calm, positive, dedicated...
Lorraine C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of kids basically my whole life. I am the oldest of 14 grandchildren and have always enjoyed being around kids. I have been babysitting for over 15 years for kids of all ages. The ages of the children range from newborn up to 16 years old. I'm comfortable taking care of up to four children at one time...
Erika can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Erika is a smart, dependable, caring individual. What struck me most was how professional she was! She asked pertinent questions about how to provide the most quality, personalized care for my two energetic boys. I felt comfortable from the moment I met her. I knew...
Christine Q.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I recently moved from Minnesota to Wilmette Il to start a speech language pathology masters program at Northwestern University. I worked as a nanny over the summer during undergrad. I am also the oldest in my family, so I have lots of experience caring for children of all ages. After my undergraduate program, I worked as...
Clare can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Excellent sitter, kids had a great time."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have been working as a sitter for a family since 2018 and am currently seeking a position as a nanny/sitter/tutor during the afternoon/evening hours. Thanks!
Over the years, I have held positions working with both preschool and school-age children as a babysitter, a nanny, a tutor in various subjects, and a driver to and...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
"I hired Vanessa as my 1 year old daughter's babysitter. She is punctual, mature, responsible, kind and caring. She is also a great listener. She followed my instructions to a T. I have the utmost confidence in leaving my daughter in Vanessa's care."
Courtney J.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was about 13 years old. I also have 5 nieces and 2 nephews ranging from pre-teen to toddler, who I have cared for since they've been born, upon numerous occasions, so I have experience ranging from newborns to preteens.
I am a non smoker with my own vehicle. My boyfriend is a mechanic, so my car...
Kristine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kristine used to baby-sit for my daughters when she was a teenager. She would play games with them, take them to the park, and they absolutely loved when she would make them a pillow fort. She would cook for them when need be, they were a fan of her ranch grilled...
Damien M.
Livvia W.
Deerfield, IL
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Livvia, I am 22 years old. I have worked with many family's for date nights & a private sitter for newborn- 12yr., Ive been an after school sitter and worked for the local park districts after school program kids kindergarten-5th grade in the past. I do enjoy working for a family and caring for their kids on a more...
Livvia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Livvia has been a joy to have in our home watching our 1 and 4 year old kids. She's very attentive to our little one, follows directions without having to ask or remind her, and when she has a question, she asks! Our little one doesn't take to new people easily and...
Christopher A.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone,
Currently, I am available for part-time work and occasional needs. Come august, and autumn time, I will begin to have more availability. Pet care is something I can offer as well.
For over four years, I worked as a full-time career Nanny. For 12 years, I have worked as a regular babysitter. I have grown up on...
Jacqui can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jacqui is really good with our son. She thinks of different parks and museums to take him to and always thinks about what he might need. He looks forward to their time together. "
Stephanie B.
Denise M.
Winnetka, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Denise! I'm a mom of two daughters, grandmother of a spunky 6 1/2 yr. and 4 yr. old, a semi-grandmother to my boyfriend's 3 grandchildren (9, 10 and 15 yr. old) who's looking for a part-time babysitting job in the early afternoon during the week and/or evenings any night. I love kids and they love me and my kids think...
Denise can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Denise was a wonderful after school sitter! She was very dependable and my kids loved her. Highly recommend!"
Katie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Erika, and I am 23 years old.
In August of 2022 I connected with a great family on Care. com and started with them in October of 2022, where I took care of their 6-month-old girl. On busy days, if the parents needed extra help I would also take care of their 3-year-old son. The family was incredibly kind, and...
Erika can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had the pleasure of having Erika as our daughter's nanny from 7 months to 18 months. Erika was incredibly reliable and always punctual. She was great with our daughter, showing immense care and responsibility. Our daughter not only learned a lot but also had so...
Jake N.
Ava K.
Glencoe, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I am a master's student at Rush (for dietetics) looking to pick up some extra work hours babysitting! I have been babysitting for 10 years and am comfortable with all ages (infant to preteen). I am great with pets and can assist with cleaning if wanted. I also have a car and am happy to do school pickups or carpooling!...
Hi! I'm 18 years old. I recently graduated from Deerfield High School and am set to attend The Ohio State University this fall. I've been babysitting pretty consistently on weekends since I was 16. Currently, I am lifeguarding three times a week, which allows for flexible babysitting availability this summer. I've played soccer...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Simone and I am interested in the babysitter position. Currently, a graduate student at Northeastern Illinois University, and I have 15 years of experience care giving to ages 1-month-old to seniors. I strive to provide a warm, engaging, and supportive environment in all babysitting and care giving...
Simone can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Eliza and I have been babysitting for five plus years watching up to four kids at once helping with homework, cooking, cleaning, driving and more. I am more than willing to provide past references. I recently graduated from college with a 4. 0 gpa and love helping kids with homework. I also enjoy staying active,...
Eliza can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Emma. I am a freshman in college. I have experience in after school and evening babysitting and can provide references for these. I can cook savory meals, clean, wash (dry, hang and fold) clothes, help with homework and prepare school lunches. I am a hard worker and can be flexible with days and pay. Thanks for your...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Neena. and I am 20 years old. I am graduated from Highland Park High School and now am currently in college. I love to be outdoors, play soccer, and dance! I have been nannying/babysitting ages newborn-14 years old for about 6-7 years now. I also used to be a lifeguard for the park district of highland park and...
Neena can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Martha K.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$15-49/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Martha, I've been babysitting for a family with two children, ages three and five, for the past year. I am available on Friday and Saturday evenings and would be delighted to watch your children. I have experience preparing meals for children with dietary restrictions and knowledgeable in CPR and basic first aid. I'd...
Martha can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am 54 years old and live in Glenview. I have two adult children ages 34 and 28, I have many years experience as a mother as well as aunt and also experience with ADHD-Autism. I am also a proud grandmother to one little boy and also a granddaughter on the way! I was a very active hands on mother as well as aunt and...
Alyssa W.
Great Lakes, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! Im Alyssa a podiatric medical student in the area. I have over 5 years of experience with past babysitting jobs and summer nanny experiences. I find joy in supporting families and providing reliable childcare. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I...
Alyssa can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Carissa S.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$30-39/hr • 4 yrs exp
Looking For A Family To Work With Starting August 2024!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked long term with a few families over the years and have had great experiences with every family I've worked with! I'm in a different stage of life now and am currently only looking for occasional evening work. I'm the founder and CEO of an all species nonprofit animal sanctuary and have two bachelors degrees, one in...
Carissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
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Recent overnight babysitter reviews from local parents in Highwood, IL
Martina O.
5.0
Martina was a full time nanny for our daughter from when she was 4 months old to when she was 14 months old, from October 2023 to August 2024.
Martina is absolutely wonderful and it was so lovely to have her in our home. Martina is very calm, positive, dedicated and reliable. I completely trust...
- Lorraine C.
Erika V.
5.0
Erika is a smart, dependable, caring individual. What struck me most was how professional she was! She asked pertinent questions about how to provide the most quality, personalized care for my two energetic boys. I felt comfortable from the moment I met her. I knew my boys were in excellent hands.
- Christine Q.
Clare F.
5.0
Excellent sitter, kids had a great time.
- Care member
Vanessa C.
5.0
I hired Vanessa as my 1 year old daughter's babysitter. She is punctual, mature, responsible, kind and caring. She is also a great listener. She followed my instructions to a T. I have the utmost confidence in leaving my daughter in Vanessa's care.
- Courtney J.
Kristine B.
5.0
Kristine used to baby-sit for my daughters when she was a teenager. She would play games with them, take them to the park, and they absolutely loved when she would make them a pillow fort. She would cook for them when need be, they were a fan of her ranch grilled cheese and tomato. My older daughter...
- Damien M.
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FAQs for finding an overnight babysitter near you in Highwood, IL
How can I find an overnight babysitter near me in Highwood, IL that I trust?
Not sure how to find a babysitter near you in Highwood, IL that you can trust to watch your children overnight? You can use Care.com to search for overnight babysitters who can tackle the babysitter duties you need help with and who have an overnight babysitting rate that aligns with your budget. You can search by years of experience and read through reviews from families to get an idea of how trustworthy an overnight babysitter is, but it’s always a good idea to do your own interview and check their references.
How much do you pay a babysitter to stay overnight near me in Highwood, IL?
Overnight babysitters in Highwood, IL start at $25.00, but the exact cost of hiring a babysitter to stay overnight can vary based on each sitter’s years of experience and qualifications.
What babysitter duties do overnight babysitters near me in Highwood, IL take on?
Overnight babysitters can take on a wide variety of babysitter duties. You can search Care.com profiles to find an overnight sitter who can help with tasks like cooking, laundry, light housekeeping, and homework. Review 1 profiles to see which babysitter duties care providers near Highwood, IL feel comfortable tackling.