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60 overnight babysitters are listed in River Forest, IL
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby overnight babysitters is 6 years
Overnight babysitters in River Forest, IL
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Sarah, and I've been caring for children since age 12. I've worked as a babysitter and nanny for 10 years, caring for children ages 1 month to 15 years old. I have also worked at an overnight summer camp as a counselor for 5 summers, empowering young girls and teaching them important life skills. Further, I worked...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah was one of the kindest sitters we have ever had. Sarah was so attentive and i never worried about her abilities as a babysitter with my young children. She was always on time and very flexible. My kids love her and and I loved having such a sweet and...
Lyric S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Liza, I am the third of 8 children, so I have been taking care of kids pretty much my whole life! I have a lot of experience with watching kids of all ages since I came from a big family, and I've been babysitting and nannying for families in the area for over 15 years.
I currently work as an assistant Montessori...
Liza can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Liza has been watching my boys for a few months now and they don't want her to leave when I get home and ask when she can come again! "
Jenna M.
Daniella P.
Chicago, IL
$24-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Daniella! I'm a calm, responsible, easygoing, organized and neat person. I have 7 years of experience with children. My first experience was taking care of a 3-month-old baby until he turned 2 years old. Afterwards, I watched kids ranging from 2-months-old up to 10 years old. In the past 3 years, I took care of 4 sets of...
Daniella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Christina and I am 24 years old. I have a BA in Psychology and an MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am currently working full time as a mental health therapist, but my passion for connecting with young ones has pushed me to babysit for occasional weekends and date nights. I've been working with kids...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"We highly recommend Christina as a nanny to any family. She primarily transported our son between school and daycare. Every week for about a year she was so reliable, pleasant, and excited to spend time with our son. Christina was someone we could count on to make...
Stacy N.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from Northeastern University in 2015 and currently work at a nonprofit in downtown Seattle. I am looking for part-time positions babysitting and opportunities to fill in for date nights. I have worked with children all my life. I am a very attentive and a fun loving caregiver. I enjoy creating different activities...
Anastasia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"We were in town for a wedding and asked Anastasia to help put the kids to bed and stay with them while we went to the night time reception. She was fantastic with communication and organization, and has a way with kids. She gave us an ETA and an update en route by...
Juan L.
Luz Adriana P.
Chicago, IL
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working in a Montessori school for 5 years. I am available on weeknights. I am an occasional babysitter with over 15 years of experience. I am looking for occasional jobs, part time or full-time job. I have good recommendations.
Luz Adriana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Adriana babysat our toddler for date night. He had a great time, no tears when we left. She did dinnertime, sent us cute photos and updates, and got him down for bed with no problems. We will definitely use her again!"
Kelly F.
4.9
(30)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in childcare since 2009, beginning with weekly babysitting in high school and transitioning to part-time nannying in college. I ended up nannying for a family in Little Italy for six years and it was one of the most important and incredible experiences of my life! The children are 9 and 11 now, but their...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Great job with our 4-month old. She was punctual, communicated well, and made our baby happy."
Daniel P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a mom of 1, aunt of 3 nieces and 5 nephews most under the age of 11, I have cared for family and the children of our friends looking for a night out. I have taught Sunday school and assisted coaching elementary basketball teams in my home town and volunteer in the Veterans Community. Maintaining a regular schedule has allowed...
Brooke can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brooke was an absolute lifesaver for our family! We truly appreciated her quick response at the last minute and her professionalism throughout. She arrived on time, ready to help, and immediately won us over with her adorable, bubbly personality. Our son absolutely...
Aziz A.
Jennifer D.
Chicago, IL
$39/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Happy! Safe! Healthy! That's my main goal when caring for your little ones! I have more than three decades of childcare experience... mom, preschool teacher, nanny, babysitter! From newborns to teens, multiples, single child and large groups, I've done it all.
Arts and crafts, Pinterest snacks, reading, imaginative play,...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer is the most wonderful nanny! She is so sweet and loving I knew right away she would take great care of my baby! She also loves doing art projects with him that are age appropriate and I loved coming home from work with a new finger painting project, etc....
Rebecca L.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I graduated with a Bachelor's in Psychology from IU, and I currently work as a mental health professional with children and adolescents. I found that I loved working with kids when I first started babysitting in high school, and I have continued to do so since. I was an older sibling and cousin in a large family so being a...
Ashlynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My Son absolutely adores Ashlynn! Whenever we tell him she is coming to babysit him he gets so excited. She is very good at high energy play with a busy toddler but also excellent with gentle care and patience during bed time. We are always happy to reach out and...
Emily S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I currently am a Licensed Social Worker/Clinician Lead, at an elementary school. I have a bachelor's degree from Indiana University and obtained a Master's of Social Work degree, from NYU, in May of 2018. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 14 years old, and I have experience working with small/ large family sizes,...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My teens loved having Danielle take them on fun outings to keep them busy and social media free for the summer. My 7 year old also joined in on the fun occasionally. Danielle is professional, prompt, and a good communicator. I plan to use her for weekend/ nights as...
Bethany S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jordan and I am looking for fun & welcoming families to help out with on weekends or after work hours throughout the week. I have been a nanny for as long as I can remember and have experience with children ranging from 0-12 years old as well as experience as a behavioral therapist for children with ASD. I miss...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
After graduating college, I was hired as a live-in nanny for a family that I babysat for for a year and a half. They have two girls and one boy ages 4, 2, and 1. I took the 4-year-old to school, cooked them meals, got them ready in the morning, and put them down for a nap and bed in addition to playing with them all day. I also...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Any family would be lucky to have Jacqueline!!! She is dependable, always on time, and always communicates well about schedules, etc. She is so wonderful with our children. She has prepared meals for them, helped with potty training/diapers, given them naps, and...
Meaghan B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am an elementary school speech therapist and love what I do! I have experience babysitting children between the ages of newborn - 15 years old. I enjoy babysitting because I love interacting with kids and have been told by previous employers that I am someone they trust.
Please reach out with any date night or weekend...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Erin was fabulous. She was just what I needed for after school care for my four kids. She got everyone where they needed to be on time and everyone was still smiling when I picked them up. I appreciated her responsiveness and felt she communicated with me very...
Lori C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been taking care of children professionally for a little over 3 years now (between ages 6months old-7 years old). I am also a mother of two to a wonderful 2-year-old and 2-month-old. I am looking to help families for evening care whether that be for date nights or whatever needed. I promise I will protect and care...
Destiny can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Destiny is flexible, dependable and kind. My three year old daughter enjoys spending time with Destiny and always asks for her to return! I am glad to have Destiny as a part of our Village."
Meghan R.
Brenda K.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(25)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I'm open for date nights and side babysitting. I've been a nanny many years. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable. I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach children new things, do crafts, and explore outdoor activities. Most of all, create amazing bonds. I want to be able to...
Brenda can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Brenda has been wonderful with our daughter from infant-hood through preschool age. As first-time parents it's been nice to have a seasoned professional to guide and help us. Brenda is creative, engaging, kind, and really goes the extra mile. At this point we all...
Emma S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am working full-time at a children focused non-profit. I am a DePaul graduate, who has now lived in Chicago for over 7 years. I am looking for additional opportunities outside of normal work hours.
I began babysitting at 13 taking care of two children ages 5 and 8, and their dog through ages 9 and 12. We went on park trips,...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Allison is bright, reliable and fun-loving with our two children. She related to both our son and daughter through play, and always brought a bag of activities she had prepared: homemade play dough, a favorite book of her own, items to hide for a treasure hunt,...
Kristi K.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Kaylee & I'm currently living in Lincoln Park & work in marketing full time. Before starting that career, I was a nanny for a family from the time the kids were 6 months and 2 years up until they were 4 and 6. I have been on Care for a year now and have worked with families long term that are away for the...
Kaylee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaylee was great - sociable, reliable, timely and took great care of our 18 month old daughter. We would highly recommend!"
Andrew P.
Valentina M.
Chicago, IL
$35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
-Nanny with over 7 years of experience from newborn to school-aged children.
-Managed of first aid in case of emergency.(CPR infant certified)
-Experience preparing healthy menus for children.
-Creativity to organize education activities in spare time.
-Participated in bedtime and bath routines.
-Experience with...
Valentina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's patient, organized and loving with children."
Manuel R.
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Recent overnight babysitter reviews from local parents in River Forest, IL
Sarah L.
5.0
Sarah was one of the kindest sitters we have ever had. Sarah was so attentive and i never worried about her abilities as a babysitter with my young children. She was always on time and very flexible. My kids love her and and I loved having such a sweet and dependable young woman in our household.
- Lyric S.
Liza S.
5.0
Liza has been watching my boys for a few months now and they don't want her to leave when I get home and ask when she can come again!
- Jenna M.
Christina C.
5.0
We highly recommend Christina as a nanny to any family. She primarily transported our son between school and daycare. Every week for about a year she was so reliable, pleasant, and excited to spend time with our son. Christina was someone we could count on to make sure our son's needs were met....
- Stacy N.
Anastasia T.
5.0
Anastasia is great! She watched our 4 year old son while we were out for a date night; they made art, read plenty of books, built Lego spaceships - she did an all around amazing job.
- Travis A.
Luz Adriana P.
5.0
Adriana babysat our toddler for date night. He had a great time, no tears when we left. She did dinnertime, sent us cute photos and updates, and got him down for bed with no problems. We will definitely use her again!
- Kelly F.
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FAQs for finding an overnight babysitter near you in River Forest, IL
How can I find an overnight babysitter near me in River Forest, IL that I trust?
Not sure how to find a babysitter near you in River Forest, 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 River Forest, IL?
Overnight babysitters in River Forest, IL start at $24.00, 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 River Forest, 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 3 profiles to see which babysitter duties care providers near River Forest, IL feel comfortable tackling.