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60 overnight babysitters are listed in River Forest, IL
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby overnight babysitters is 7 years
Overnight babysitters in River Forest, IL
Catherine H.
Chicago, IL
$27-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Experienced, Affirming And Professional Evening And Weekend Care Giver Available
5.0
(3)
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Cate was an awesome caregiver to my 8 month old son. I hired her for 5 hrs/day, over a weekend. Cate was inquisitive, attentive, fun, warm, and engaging. They laughed, and she danced and sang to him throughout their time together. As a first time mom, I had a lot...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi My Name is Annie and I seriously love hanging out with children. They are so full of amazing energy and such a joy to be around. I am passionate about children because you can learn a lot from them, like how to enjoy the simple things in life. I have been working with children for the past 7 years in the position of...
Annie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Annie to babysit my 2 year old and she did an amazing job. After a great interview, she came to our house and babysat for 6 hours while I was busy with work. She was very sweet, on time and overall is a very nice and respectable young lady."
Jordan C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello all! I am 24 and certified in childcare and First Aid. I have nannied for many families and have multiple references. I have taken multiple courses on childcare during high school as well. I currently work as a hairstylist and am looking for something part-time. This could include, date nights, weekend, morning drop off,...
Mary can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(3)
Hi I'm Janae I've been a babysitter most of my life, I started out with family (little brothers, nieces & nephews etc.) I babysat for kids from infant up to preteens. Three years ago is when I started to get paid for babysitting. I love babysitting because kids are pure and help me connect with my inner child and creativity. I...
Janae can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Janae is a helpful, nice caregiver. She's been very instrumental in care of my son with special needs. She's worked for us for a year and during that time her level of attention and availability have been appreciated "
Care member
Ajah F.
Stone Park, IL
$24-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.7
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!! My name is Ajah I am currently a substitute teacher looking for secondary work. I make my own hours for my primary job so I will adjust to you. I have been professionally sitting/teaching for 4 years. If you have any questions about my schedule, work history, or even just to get to know me more don't be afraid to...
Ajah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ajah is an amazing caregiver! She was really great with my two kids and they adore her. She’s super sweet and kind exactly who I was looking for!"
Care member
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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
$27-28/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, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Adriana was super patient with my child! She watched her while I had to do some errands. She gave me updates of how everything was going! She was patient when my child was crying and was being fussy. I would definitely hire Adriana again! "
Krystyna L.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great job with our 4-month old. She was punctual, communicated well, and made our baby happy."
Daniel P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Between being an older sister, a babysitter, a nanny, and a volunteer, I have had ample experience with kids. I love arts and crafts and outdoor activities like hiking and surfing. My favorite things are eating good food and spending time with my friends (preferably both at once).
I available Tues/Wed/Thurs during the day or...
Zoe can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Zoe was honestly the perfect babysitter. I cannot say enough great things about her. She is always on time, the most reliable young girl I have ever met and incredibly responsible. I trusted Zoe to pick my two daughters (5 and 9) up at school and drive them to...
A C.
5.0
(4)
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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
(11)
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
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:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I currently work a FT role in logistics for a large trucking company but childcare has always been a true passion for me. I am excited to connect with families that have part time babysitting requests. I graduated from University of Iowa in 2012 with a Communication Studies degree and a Certificate in Entrepreneurship....
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah is the best! She loves to play with kids and engage them in games and conversation. She is high energy and thoughtful with safety and wellness. Sarah gets genuine joy from her time with children and brings out the best in them. Sarah has watched my toddler in...
Anna L.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Talia K.
Chicago, IL
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekdays And Weeknights. Excellent With Children!
5.0
(1)
I have watched children for the past four years. At one point I was babysitting for a family with seven children. I have babysat for children ages 2-13 of both genders. I have helped with dinner, bathing, homework, and arts and crafts. I love helping out families who need someone to watch their kids! I am always eager to learn...
Talia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Talia cares so much for animals! I left her with my dog for the weekend and she sent me photo updates of them playing, going on walks and hanging out. I will definetly go to talia the next time I need someone to watch my dog. She really cares about animals and has...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 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, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"There is no one better than Destiny!! My daughter loves Destiny and her son. Seeing them interact calms my guilt mom heart for having to work. Destiny has been extremely dependable, kind and loving. I would recommend Destiny to anyone. If you hire her, you will not...
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Recent overnight babysitter reviews from local parents in River Forest, IL
Catherine H.
5.0
Cate was an awesome caregiver to my 8 month old son. I hired her for 5 hrs/day, over a weekend. Cate was inquisitive, attentive, fun, warm, and engaging. They laughed, and she danced and sang to him throughout their time together. As a first time mom, I had a lot of requests and Cate was so graceful...
- Care member
Annie H.
5.0
I hired Annie to babysit my 2 year old and she did an amazing job. After a great interview, she came to our house and babysat for 6 hours while I was busy with work. She was very sweet, on time and overall is a very nice and respectable young lady.
- Jordan C.
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.
Janae W.
5.0
Janae is a helpful, nice caregiver. She's been very instrumental in care of my son with special needs. She's worked for us for a year and during that time her level of attention and availability have been appreciated
- Care member
Ajah F.
5.0
Ajah was Amazing with our son! She was so caring & engaging with him. He loved her! She also did a Great job communicating with us throughout the night on how he was doing or any questions she had. We would definitely hire Ajah again & highly recommend her to anyone else looking for an Awesome...
- Care member
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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 $23.50, 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 2 profiles to see which babysitter duties care providers near River Forest, IL feel comfortable tackling.