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5,173 babysitters are listed in Chicago, IL
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Chicago, IL
Caregiver for Children and Elderly. I working weekends and weekdays. a passion for taking care of others. I will continue to study in the guides of Healthcare. Can provide overnight care, I am eager to work with others and learn to provide the best care possible.
Thank you for considering me.
Taiz can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"She worked 8-hour shifts every Sat & Sun. Tiaz was willing to do whatever was needed in the home. She cooks and really worked with my Grandmother. Her light cleaning duties were inconsistent. Her attendance was impacted due her last-minute family obligations. The...
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Jacob P.
Chicago, IL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Jacob, I have a 4-year-old brother who I have practically raised since he was born. I have a ton of experience in child care from infants to pre school from self experience to counseling at camps and daycares in des plaines IL. I am looking for a job to help out families who need experienced help while my little...
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible, fun
I like working with kids because it brings me joy!
I'm looking for a job that is with a loving family.
I started working with kids when I was 16, and currently work with kids as an ABA Therapist.
In my spare time, I like to read and ride my bike.
One thing you...
Emily S.
Chicago, IL
$20-50/hr
I have a four year degree in finance, willing to tutor/ help with homework. Also willing to do any household care such as cleaning, taking care of pets, transportation, etc. I love children and have 8 years of childcare experience with several families on a reoccurring basis.
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience feeding, walking, playing with, ect. pets for over 9 years. I have been doing it professionally for over 6. I am comfortable with most animals and can provide care in your own home.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Soung K.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've taken care of my father-in-law who was in his 80's. Eventually he moved into our house where I was glad to help him be active and social. I also work as a private academic tutor for children and adults.
Soung can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia
I'd describe my personality as warm, friendly, sincere.
I like working with kids because they're loving and kind-hearted. Their playfulness and pureness fills my heart.
I'm looking for a job that is respectful of me and my time.
I started working with kids when I was 16 or 17. In high school, I'd volunteer at an...
I've been taking care of dogs and cats since I was 9 years old. I have experience with walking family members dogs and sitting for out of town visits. Occasionally after school I also walked a couple of my neighbors dogs and bathed them also. I love all pets as my own and I'm very passionate about animals. Fun fact I plan to...
Stephanie S.
Chicago, IL
$11-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Stephanie but I usually go by Steph. I am currently a junior nursing student and my focus is in pediatric oncology. My child care experience started with my younger sister who is now 14. I have experience with children with special needs (Autism, Down Syndrome, and medically fragile children.) I have cared for...
Sophia W.
Chicago, IL
$16-22/hr
Hi! I'm Sophia, and I moved to Chicago from Missouri in August to pursue my acting career! While I don't have paid or professional experience in housekeeping, I know how to clean and clean well. Chores were one of my family's values, and we all did our part to make sure our home was well kept and stress free!
Sophia can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
Erin M.
Chicago, IL
$25-45/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been a Special Education teacher in the Chicago Public Schools for 8 years. Before that I worked as an instructional assistant in a Special Education classroom. I have taught both reading and math for K-2nd grade, 8th grade, and am currently a 3rd-5th grade Special Education teacher. My tutoring experience is mostly with...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Kayla and am looking for an opportunity to care for some awesome kiddos. I recently graduated with my Masters in Nursing from DePaul and am looking for work until I start my nursing career. I have ample experience nannying children of all ages. Prior to starting my program, I had the opportunity to nanny 3 boys full-time...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Talia S.
Chicago, IL
$20-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Talia and I am 24 years old. I am a fourth grade teacher in CPS and graduated from DePaul University with a degree in Elementary Education with a minor in German and English as a Second Language endorsement. I enjoy spending time outside, running, crafts, and spending time with friends & family!
EXPERIENCE:...
Talia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Taylor F.
Chicago, IL
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Phoebe B.
Chicago, IL
$18-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there!
My name is Phoebe. I have 5 years of school based experience working with students K-5. I am passionate about adapting to meet the child where they are at, and building a strong bond with them. I love watching kids fall in love with learning, and seeing their brain grow! I have extensive experience working with...
Phoebe can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I like playing with pets just to make them happy and keep them active. I look forward to working with you.
Tsvetanka can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've help many individuals and families with special needs. With running errands and light housekeeping.
Organized responsible detailed resource partner.
I look forward to scheduling time with you to manage the needs at hand no matter how big or small. Let's make life just a little easier with a helping hand.
Catherine
Lesya S.
Chicago, IL
$21-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Parents,
My name is Lesya, and I am actively seeking a full-time nanny position in the Northwest Suburbs area. With over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I come highly recommended with excellent references. I pride myself on being responsible, punctual, and easy to communicate with. Safety is my top...
Lesya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Lesya S.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a doctor from Ukraine. I moved to Chicago nearly 4 month ago. I am caring, responsible individual. I can cook, clean, care, etc. I would love to help take care of your family.
Lesya can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Chicago, IL:
How can I find a Chicago babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Chicago, IL can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 5,173 babysitters in Chicago, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Chicago, IL?
The average rate for Chicago, IL babysitters on Care.com is $18.97 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Chicago, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Chicago, IL through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Chicago, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Chicago, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 2,159 reviews of the 5,173 listed babysitters.