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82 babysitters are listed in Oak Lawn, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Oak Lawn, IL
Jessica M.
Oak Lawn, IL
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced, Cpr Certified Nanny/babysitter That Loves Children.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Watched a family of 3(two boys under 2 and a 8-year-old) and a family of two (2+4). Summer help last year with a 2 yo and an premature newborn! College athlete in at Robert Morris university. I have recently became a medical student. I am honest and hard working and very patient. I love pets and children and love to be very...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Jessica is great, my son loves her! She's very sweet, always punctual, and willing to help in the house. I definitely recommend her!
Romy L.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm 59. I raised two children as a single parent. My son is a truck driver. My daughter is a nurse.
I have been babysitting for 5yrs. I spent 4 yrs. with one family. Their daughter was 3 when I started, they had a son two years later and started watching him at a week old. I watched these children overnight on occasion. I also...
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Recent review:
4.0
She took care of my kids for five days while covering for our nanny. I believe Linda would provide a safe and caring environment for you and your child.
Claudia V.
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Cynthia. I have been in the child care field for 10 years. I started off as a volunteer for my youth ministry and ventured to be a 4th grade catechist teacher for my parish. From there I was given the opportunity to work for my local park district as a teacher aide. I went on to become a nanny and babysitter...
Cynthia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Cynthia was so amazing! She is responsible, caring, and great with my kids. Highly recommend!!
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Amanda K.
Oak Lawn, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a nursing student, my goal is to specialize in pediatrics, children are my passion it's who I want to be around for the rest of my life, I have many years of babysitting experience ranging from newborns to school age children. I am a very energetic and outgoing babysitter, I plan activities and always make sure...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Recent review:
4.0
Amanda worked with our family for a couple of weeks. She was great with our boys. Scheduling was an issue so we parted ways.
Patricia L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Mary. I have 5 years experience as a senior caregiver/companion. I have a great deal of patience, a positive attitude, and a caring heart. My background, personality and temperament enable me to care for your loved one as if they were my own. I'm experienced in Alzheimer's/Dementia care, Parkinson's Disease,...
Mary can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Recent review:
5.0
Mary was wonderful with our mother. She cared for her for 11/2 years. She was kind, patient, and took excellent care of our mother. She communicated with us daily and I always felt like we could depend on her no matter what kind of day my mom was having.
Joanne H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families!
My name is Itzel! I'm located in Oak Lawn, IL. I'm looking for other families who I can help take care of their little ones! I would love to be a help if you'd let me!
I have many years of experience working with children in elementary school, specifically Kindergarten-3rd Grade through my school year job at...
Itzel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Itzel is extremely caring and always does a great job.
Care member
5.0
(3)
I was nurse in Europe I have experience over 30 yeas most in all health conditions . Work in hospital CNA and PCT , hospice, Alzheimer's unit . Know respiratory care including therapy and medical condition. Fiddling tube. Medical knowledge and light task including dressing wounds and I administrating medication,. Meal Planing...
Liliya can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
Recent review:
5.0
Lilliya was very knowledgeable, very pleasant and you could really feel the dedication towards the patient needs
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Hello, I'm Bella! I have roughly 6 years of experience with babysitting. I am currently in my senior year of college at Indiana University Bloomington, and I am pursuing a major in Speech and Hearing Sciences and a minor in Psychology. I am looking for a family to babysit for during my second semester, which begins in January. I...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hello!!
I love working with kids, and I am looking for someone to watch and care for my daughter starting part- time a few days a week.
Hi! My name is Erin,
I live in the Oak lawn area with my younger brother, mom, we also have a golden doodle and Maltese so I am comfortable with pets! I am pretty experienced in all ages, my most common ages range from 2mo-4yrs, I have watched elementary aged kids in the past and supervised homework and activities so I am...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello all! I moved to Oak Lawn, IL in August 2021 to start school at Midwestern University for my Doctorate in Clinical Psychology. I have worked the past 5 years as a professional nanny, and the last 10 in childcare. I am experienced with all ages and multiples. I am looking for babysitting jobs on weeknights and weekends. I...
Rose can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have experience with medically complicated children. I can cook, clean, and do school work with the kids. I enjoy being active and keeping kids busy and off technology.
Bridget can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello,
Hello Mom & Dad's!
My name is Kristy and I am a mom of 4 ages are 16, 15, 8 and 4 years old. I have 10+ years of experience with infants and toddlers. I enjoy arts and crafts and museums as well as the park. I love to engage with the children, I can also provide light housekeeping as well! I look forward to hearing...
Kristy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
1.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I would love to help you out in baby sitting/child care.
Callie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello ! Thank you for viewing my profile. I'm Amaurianna, 19 years old and currently looking for work as a baby sitter as I am a college student on summer break. I have approximately 3 years of experience in caring for Children. I graduated High school with a certificate in Early Childhood Development and I'm currently majoring...
Amaurianna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Lexani P.
Oak Lawn, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am 18 years old, will be 19 very soon. After graduation I've done nothing but just work, as that is what keeps me going. I am always eager to look for jobs & house sitting/babysitting seems to be what I enjoy most.
I've baby sat my own siblings, neices/nephews & children of family friends. I can prepare snacks for the kids &...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a graduate from Western Michigan University with a degree in Family Studies and Social Work. I have worked with infants, kids, and teens, for the last 5 years professionally. I was a Teacher at a day care, Direct Care staff at a residential home, and now I am a Paraeducator at an elementary school. I have taken many...
Katie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
I have experience taking care of my younger sibling, 6 younger cousins, in addition to babysitting and dog-sitting jobs. I clean, change diapers, and love to play. As for schoolwork, I'm a sophomore Aerospace Engineering student at UIUC and was a Spanish tutor for two years, so I am well-equipped to help with any type of...
Ava can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Alexia J.
Oak Lawn, IL
$26/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, potential family! I have 5 years of experience working with newborns to 5-year-olds ! I started out as a babysitter and worked my way into a daycare where I cared for all ages over the years, and then I became a nanny ! I have gained so much knowledge on how to properly care/communicate to little ones to have a positive...
Alexia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
I have 1 year of professional experience in the field. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and Laundry. Not a babysitter.
Dabney Marie can also help with: Window washing, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oak Lawn, IL
Jessica M.
5.0
Jessica is great, my son loves her! She's very sweet, always punctual, and willing to help in the house. I definitely recommend her!
- Romy L.
Linda F.
4.0
She took care of my kids for five days while covering for our nanny. I believe Linda would provide a safe and caring environment for you and your child.
- Claudia V.
Cynthia C.
5.0
Cynthia was so amazing! She is responsible, caring, and great with my kids. Highly recommend!!
- Care member
Amanda K.
4.0
Amanda worked with our family for a couple of weeks. She was great with our boys. Scheduling was an issue so we parted ways.
- Patricia L.
Mary D.
5.0
Mary was wonderful with our mother. She cared for her for 11/2 years. She was kind, patient, and took excellent care of our mother. She communicated with us daily and I always felt like we could depend on her no matter what kind of day my mom was having.
- Joanne H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Oak Lawn, IL:
How can I find a Oak Lawn babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Oak Lawn, 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 82 babysitters in Oak Lawn, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 3.7. 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 Oak Lawn, IL?
The average rate for Oak Lawn, IL babysitters on Care.com is $16.99 per hour as of April 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 Oak Lawn, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Oak Lawn, 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.