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60 part time child care are listed in Downers Grove, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby part time child care is 7 years
Part time child care in Downers Grove, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I love children. I have worked with children of all ages. My experience is over 16 years. I am loving mother of one 32-year-old daughter. The kids I watched were range from 4 months old to 17 years old. Job duties included but not limited to: diaper change, driving, meal preparation and feeding, educational activities, help with...
Virginija can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Virginia has been very responsive, punctual, and reliable. I felt very safe leaving my kids with her. She engaged kids in games, crafts, spent time outdoors. Kids loved spending time with her! I highly recommend Virginia and look forward to continue working with...
Katya K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of 10 children and grew up in a rural part of Wisconsin. I married seven years ago and moved to Chicago where I reside with my husband and children. I am a teacher. I earned a bachelor's degree in Broad Field Science and Secondary Education and a master's degree in Learning Technology. I taught science for 12...
Shawna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shawna was professional, dependable, and flexible. Her home was like a second home for our daughter. If you want a fun, safe environment for your child to learn, socialize with other children, and be cared for, look no further."
Brian M.
I am the Mother of two adult daughters, ages 26 and 28. While my daughters were growing up I provided child care for another girl the same age. I babysat this child from 8 weeks to 5 years old and she is like a daughter to me today.
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance
I am a mother of a 1-year-old, currently at stay at home mom. I also have 3 younger siblings ranging from 20 to 5yrs old that I have cared for many years. I have been babysitting since I was 15 as well.
I have been assisting cleaning homes since I was a teenager as well. Over the years I have developed a joy for cleaning and...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Joanna. I have been a professional nanny in Chicago and suburbs for the past 25 years. I'm experienced working with newborns and infants. A little bit of my history: I'm a PE teacher from Poland and also worked as a gym coach in the US
I have excellent experience working with newborns and infants.
I'm very...
Joanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have had experience caring for children for the past 5 years. I started with watching neighbors children for a couple hours a day and then when I started highschool I volunteered at a pre-school for 4 years. 3 years ago I started working with the Northbrook Park district and worked the after school care program which had kids...
Caroline can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I was a math teacher for 20 years in my home country of Lithuania. I also have two children of my own, who have given me a lifetime of experience. One of my jobs was to care for an 18-year-old girl with epilepsy, so I'm comfortable with working with disabled and special-needs children. I also used to work part-time for a family...
Nijole can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
1.0
(1)
My name is Martha and I am currently looking for a full-time or part-time nanny position along with some weekend babysitting jobs. I have 5+ years of experience as a nanny. I love to be indoor and outdoor with children. I like to color, read books, puzzle, go to park, zoo and pool. At my nanny position my duties have included...
Martha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi , currently working as a house manager and organizer , I am looking for a part time nanny position , experienced and references available . More than 15 years of nanny / babysitter experiences . Clean record driving , If you need an extra hands running your house let me know , I am helping families to maintain their home and...
Gilda can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I met Gilda in 2007 when she applied for a position in the kids hair cut salon I was the manager. Since we hired her, she was enthusiastic, very positive attitude towards coworkers and customers. Always punctual and when required she was willing to stay extra time...
Cryspa B.
Kassondra M.
Downers Grove, IL
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
loving, caring, and reliable nanny! My schedule is currently open so I am searching for something as consistent as full-time OR periodic as part-time date nights/ backup babysitting.
I am currently a college student at COD pursuing my CNA license. I am a mother to three children of my own and raised three of my siblings so I...
Kassondra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm 23 years old . I've been nannying fulltime for 6 years for families with kids ages infant-11 yrs. I've also been babysitting since I was 12. I adore kids and love taking care of them. I love to do parks, go for walks, puzzles, crafts etc.. my rate is $20-$25 hr depending on how many kids and the other responsibilities. I'm...
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Meghan is a very kind young women who works well with children of all ages. She is always punctual and flexible if something changes. I've used Meghan for the past 3 years and have been very pleased. "
Nicole S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years experience working with children in a school setting. I have 10+ years working with children in their homes. I have been there to help with meals, homework, and bed time routines. I have cared for many families over the years and grow close with them over the years!
Cheyenne can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cheyanne is fantastic! I have 2 boys ages 10 and 6. They just love her! She's been so reliable and dependable. She's very easy going and flexible. We love having her watch our kids!"
Melissa W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents!!
Unfortunately I am only looking for part time/occasional babysitting opportunities! I'm available Monday-Friday after 4:30 p.m. due to my full time job. I'm also available Saturdays, which are pretty open. TYIA, I look forward to speaking with you!
Mikayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mikayla has been taking care of my daughters since they were born and we love her. She is very trustworthy and kind. Girls always have a lot of fun with her. Highly recommend her!"
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Jtaia M.
Brookfield, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have a bachelor's in Human Development and Family Science & a master's in Social Work. I have experience in Foster Care Case Management, working with ages from infants to teenagers. I previously interned participating in clinical work such as therapy in a teenage group home setting and at a high school as a School Social...
Jtaia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Taia was absolutely wonderful with our children and went above and beyond to ensure their safety, happiness, and well-being. I highly recommend her to any parent in need of a trustworthy and exceptional babysitter."
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Jordan, and I am looking to help an awesome family. I love working with kids, so I used that passion and became a camp counselor. I did that for two years at my local park district. I have experience with children as young as 3 and as old as 13. I also have experience with working with children with special...
Jordan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have been in the child care industry for 7 years. I have experience both in group care and home care settings. I have an early Childhood Development Associate's accreditation (CDA). I am CPR certified and have First Aid training. I am comfortable working with all children, but have the most experience working with...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Samantha was our Nanny for 3.5 years and she watch both of our girls starting at 3 months old when I had to return to work. She is great with kids and my girls loved her. She would take our kids on outings and played at home. She also helped out around the house...
Jessica D.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
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
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have babysat for over 20 years. When I was a senior in high school, I worked in a preschool. I have babysat for my nieces & nephews ranging from 1-14. I worked with a family with 3 young girls & had 2 to 3 days of entertaining them & cooking for them. Arts & crafts were a regular thing with this family. After I...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Megan was great; very accommodating to my rushed schedule and took her time in letting my child warm up to her. Would definitely hire her again."
Pauline B.
Susan B.
Elmhurst, IL
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi!
I was a professor at the Art Institute of Chicago while my kids were growing up. They are all now grown and on their own.
I've been both a part-time and full time nanny for an amazing family for the last 5 years. When I started, the children were ages 8, 6, 3 and newborn (3 boys, 1 girl). It has been fun watching them grow...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Susan is the best! My kids look forward to her coming over - they do crafts, games, dance parties.... She's always on time, very communicative and very responsible. When we unexpectedly lost our nanny she jumped in and didn't miss a beat. We wished she could have...
Melissa S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Barbara. I have cared for children of all ages. I love kids and care for them as if they were my own. I worked at Greentree Daycare/Preschool in Wheaton from 2001 to 2004 as a teachers assistant for 2-year-olds then was made lead teacher before I left to nanny for a family with two children. I nannied for this...
Barbara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Barbara was like a fourth member of our family for just over three years while helping to raise our now nearly four-year-old daughter. Hiring Barbara was a decision we will never regret. She was an absolute blessing and stepped into our house every day with a...
Rachael T.
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Most recent reviews for part time child care in Downers Grove, IL
Virginija K.
5.0
Virginia has been very responsive, punctual, and reliable. I felt very safe leaving my kids with her. She engaged kids in games, crafts, spent time outdoors. Kids loved spending time with her! I highly recommend Virginia and look forward to continue working with her!
- Katya K.
Shawna T.
5.0
Leaving Shawna and her family when we moved out of state was so very difficult. Our little ones became a part of their family and Shawna loved them like her own. Shawna is amazing and I would recommend her to every and all families!
- Kristin D.
Gilda R.
5.0
Gilda is a remarkable organizer and caretaker of my home. I fully recommend her and give her 5 stars, A+ rating. Always on time, always a very pleasant person too. She's more like family - you're going to love her!
- Care member
Meghan F.
5.0
Meghan has been a part-time nanny for our family for the past 8 months. She is LOVELY! She's a very reliable, responsible, and kind person. My daughter has always looked forward to being with Miss Meghan, and we will miss seeing her regularly. Our schedules no longer align for regular weekly...
- Kimberly L.
Cheyenne B.
5.0
Cheyanne is fantastic! I have 2 boys ages 10 and 6. They just love her! She's been so reliable and dependable. She's very easy going and flexible. We love having her watch our kids!
- Melissa W.
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FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Downers Grove, IL
How much does it cost to hire part time child care near me in Downers Grove, IL?
Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in IL is $20.00.
How can I safely find part time child care near me in Downers Grove, IL?
To safely hire part time child care near you in Downers Grove, IL, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.
What types of part time child care services are available near me in Downers Grove, IL?
The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Downers Grove, IL who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for part time child care near me in Downers Grove, IL?
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Downers Grove, IL, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.
How many hours a week can I hire part time child care near me in Downers Grove, IL?
You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 10 part time child care providers near you in Downers Grove, IL who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.
Ratings for Downers Grove, IL part time child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Part Time Child Care in Downers Grove, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care.