Find overnight babysitters in River Forest, IL that you’ll love

60 overnight babysitters are listed in River Forest, IL

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby overnight babysitters is 7 years

Overnight babysitters in River Forest, IL

Greta N.


River Forest, IL

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Teacher And Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an AMI trained Montessori teacher with a Masters in Education, looking for evening and weekend babysitting work. I have been working with children since I was in high school, and have been teaching in a Montessori classroom for 7 years. I love working with children of all ages, and am happy to help with homework,...
Greta can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"We have used Greta several times and she is wonderful. Reliable and warm. She engages our daughter and they play together well. Highly recommend her."

Lis C.

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Ashley and I am eager to help. I would describe myself reliable, charismatic and respectful. I have over 4 years of prior of babysitting experience with ages ranging from infancy to 13 years of age, as well as being a mother to a young son! I have experience motivating children to learn, develop new skills,...

Munirih P.


Oak Park, IL

$16-32/hr7 yrs exp

Loves To Laugh, Learn, And Provide Quality Care

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I moved to Chicagoland in October 2021 pursuing a Master of Science in Community Nutrition and Public Health and completion of a dietetic internship. Excitingly, I finished my masters December 2022 and decided to make Chicagoland my forever home. Prior to graduate school, I achieved a Bachelor of Science in Dietetics (2021) and...
Munirih can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Highly recommend! She was extremely good with our kiddos!"

Emily D.

Colleen M.


Chicago, IL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Available For Full-time Summer Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Colleen and I am a current Chicago resident with over 18 years of childcare experience. I have both babysitting and nannying experience with multiple children ranging from newborns to 15 years of age. I am friendly, organized, creative, and energetic. I love sports, arts and crafts, and enjoy playing music and...
Colleen can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Colleen started babysitting for us 6 years ago after the birth of my third child. Colleen is a wonderful, patient, responsible, caring person. She juggles the needs of my three children easily, and the kids are always excited to see Miss Colleen."

Lisa E.

Cali W.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I just moved to Chicago for work and am looking for families needing a date night sitter and/or weekend sitter. I have been babysitting children since I was 13. I have experience with children of all ages, and I have babysat up to seven children at a time. Babysitting has always been something I enjoy and take great pride...
Cali can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Cali is a wonderful babysitter! Our children thought she was so much fun and we experienced her as conscientious, very experienced, and creative. We offer her our highest recommendation!"

Jessica L.

Grace B.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Grace, a flexible and experienced sitter eager to connect with families as a date night or regular sitter. I am experienced caring for children of various ages, including toddlers and infants. My schedule is incredibly flexible, accommodating to both daytime and evening hours, as well as weekends. In addition to...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Grace is amazing. She was our full-time nanny for for 3 months and was always on-time and a great communicator. She watched our son when he was 6-9 months and did a great job at helping to introduce solids to him. Always helpful around the house. Our son adored...

Anna T.

Celia R.


Chicago, IL

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Sitter- Full Time Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist :)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Cece and I am a Speech-Language Pathologist from Chicago. I currently work in an elementary school with preschoolers to second grade. I come from a large family and close-knit neighborhood, which has connected me to many babysitting opportunities over the course of the last 10 years. My experience ranges from...
Celia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Cece was fantastic with my children! I would highly recommend her as a sitter. I never had to worry when she was with my children."

Kathy W.

Lindsey A.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time And Date Night Child Care Provider

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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.

Natalia O.


Cicero, IL

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitter For Date Nights Or Other Late Occasions

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning

Dana K.


Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Dana and I'm an Ohio native! My childcare experience expands across all age groups and all situations. From standard weekly sitting and nannying with children 6 months and up to overnight camp counselor work for children ages 6-16. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life, as my sitters and camp...
Dana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Dana is an absolute joy and pleasure to work with on any and all occasions. I have worked with Dana for about a year and a half and have never been anything short of impressed with her, her work ethic, and the care and dedication that she brings to the job. She is...

Care member

Viktoriya T.


Chicago, IL

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Dancing Queen

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:

CPR

First Aid

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.

Frances D.


Justice, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I am a professional career nanny looking to add to my evening and weekend time with some new little ones! With 10 years childcare experience I ensure attention, safety, and fun always. I am detail and schedule orientated. Working with newborn to school aged children and beyond I've experienced different environments, and...
Frances can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Frances is such a loving and caring person. She constantly goes above and beyond to care for the different needs of her kiddos. My son has enjoyed everything from play time to reading and learning ABC's with her. She truly is a great caregiver. I would highly...

Alexia B.

Rebecca T.


Chicago, IL

$25-31/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced, Responsible, FUN Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Becca. I have a Molecular Biology degree and have nannied/babysat for years. I just ended my full time nanny role to start my career in medical sales, but I'd love to continue helping out with after school needs/date nights/tutoring. I went to babysitting and CPR training when I was a teenager, and ever since then I...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We enthusiastically recommend Becca! Becca cared for our infant daughter for three months until she was ready for daycare, and occasionally our 20-month-old son on the weekends. We have nothing but positive things to say about Becca; she was wonderful with our...

Anna Elizabeth W.

Isabel S.


Chicago, IL

$15-22/hr5 yrs exp

Kid At Heart!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Isabel. I am a 22-year-old experienced babysitter. I have been taking care of children for 5 years. In addition to that I have also worked as an ABA/Behavior therapist at the Center for Autism and Related Disorders Inc. This has given me the opportunity to work with children in a clinical setting from ages...
Isabel can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Isabel is one of the best babysitters we've had! She is wonderful with our daughter: patient, fun, safe, and kind. She responds quickly to requests to babysit and is extremely reliable. We always reach out when we need a sitter and will continue to do so."

Susan S.

Danielle C.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood

I live in Jefferson Park (Chicago), and am looking to be a date night sitter for a wonderful family! I have a BA in Music from Syracuse University, and I was a certified music teacher in Massachusetts. I've been a lifeguard, taught swim lessons and worked with kids in camp settings for many summers and years since I was 18 years...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She was early so we could chat and text us while we were away with updates. My kid said it was “cool” and he had “so much fun”. "

Care member

Sarahi P.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Bilingual Spanish/English Experienced Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello Hello!!! My name is Sarahi and I have been entrusted to care for so many bundles of sunshine throughout my entire career as a sitter! I currently babysit for 10-12 families, all with children whose ages range from 2months-10years. That being said, I have over 4 years of professional experience (previous Preschool & Toddler...
Sarahi can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sarahi was a teacher at my child's daycare for years. I also hired her to babysit because she is so kind, energetic, and fun. And of course, she is responsible and great with the kids! Very dependable, wonderful spirit! :)"

Erica H.

Tricia B.


Chicago, IL

$25-28/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, my name is Tricia. I am 22 years old and graduated from depaul university. I currently work as a nanny and at the nature museum in lincoln park! I am looking for occasional weekend/ evening care jobs. I have 8 years of experience in childcare, I've nannied for 5 families in the past, and I've babysat for every age...
Tricia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance

Taylor M.


Elmwood Park, IL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

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: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

Porsha H.


Chicago, IL

$19-25/hr1 yrs exp

Baby Sitter!

Hello, I'm Porsha I recently moved to Chicago IL from Madison WI and I've been searching for the perfect job for me while I take on this new city. I have three younger sisters (years 19, 12 & 5) and two of which love to play so taking them on adventures is definitely big sis duties. I am also a painter so arts and craft...
Porsha can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Porsha was our first nanny, she was eager to spend time with and love on our precious P. She was always communicative, dependable and creative with P. She was honest and open to our requests and P's needs. Porsha was always willing and interested to adjust and...

Torsheika M.

Catherine H.


Chicago, IL

$27-28/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Experienced, Affirming And Professional Evening And Weekend Care Giver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am honored to be considered for caring for your child! I am a passionate health advocate and social worker. I graduated with my MSW from WashU in 2021, with a Child Behavioral Health and Health policy emphasis. I specialize in working with children with neurodivergence, and utilize a wholistic, strengths-based care approach....
Catherine can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Cate is really enthusiastic and caring with my 2 boys. They love having her babysit, especially the way she reads book after book with them! Cate is very attentive and makes sure my boys are entertained and having fun!"

Lauren S.

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Recent overnight babysitter reviews from local parents in River Forest, IL

Greta N.

5.0

We have used Greta several times and she is wonderful. Reliable and warm. She engages our daughter and they play together well. Highly recommend her.

- Lis C.

Munirih P.

5.0

Munirih was very kind and made our 17 month old son feel very comfortable from the start. We would work with her again.

- Joseph A.

Colleen M.

5.0

We absolutely LOVE Colleen!! Colleen has been working pretty much every weekday for us for several hours for a year+. She would pick up my daughter (9) everyday from school, run errands, bring her home and do homework with her and make dinner for my three kids. She is SO patient with my 9 year...

- Melissa W.

Cali W.

5.0

Cali was wonderful. I would highly recommend her. She was wonderful with our two girls (3 years old and 17 months old - still in diapers). She fed them dinner and got them to bed. She was so nice and very kind to our girls. Our 3 year old really enjoyed her and said she had "so much fun with Miss...

- Rj N.

Grace B.

5.0

Grace is amazing. She was our full-time nanny for for 3 months and was always on-time and a great communicator. She watched our son when he was 6-9 months and did a great job at helping to introduce solids to him. Always helpful around the house. Our son adored her! We were so sad to lose Grace when...

- Anna T.

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