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60 babysitters are listed in Palos Heights, IL
The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Palos Heights, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have helped my father take care of my mother whom has passed with diabetes, kidney disease and heart issues for 5 years. I was trained in Home chemo dialysis so my mother did not have to go get dialysis and it was less stress on her body. I also took care of my 80 heart old Aunt who has passed with dementia and C. O. P. D. for...
Karina can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Karina was wonderful. She was so comforting to my mom in law and treated her with such respect and compassion. Always on time and keeps lines of communication open with me with updates on care and appointments. She is an exceptional caregiver."
Carol F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Our family and extended family live together to help each other. My aunt has Dementia and C. O. P. D and my mother also has health issues. I love taking care of the house I clean on a daily basis. I clean mop and sweep the floors so there shiny. I also clean the bathrooms, bedrooms, living room and dining room, foyer and take...
Karina can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Karina is a kind, thoughtful, and good-natured person and she is tremendously helpful to our family of four.
Karina helps us with our laundry once a week and also does a lot of picking up/light house work. She brings a great combination of expertise and a...
Laura F.
**CURRENTLY available starting June 25th.
I'd describe my personality as attentive, genuine, and light hearted. One thing you should know about me is I am extremely reliable.
I love working with kids because I grew up as the oldest in my family. No matter the age difference, I always did (and still do) have the BEST time with...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kelsey. I am 26 years old. I have had years of baby sitting experience. From my sister, to cousins, to nieces, to jobs I have had of care. com. I was with one family for just about 5 years. I do have my own car, so transportation is not a problem at all!
Kelsey can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My babysitting career started with my sister who is six years younger than me. I began babysitting her when I was 13 and was paid to do so by my parents. I then took on babysitting for three other families, two of which were as needed and one as a part-time Nanny. When I nannied I had the following responsibilities: cook dinner...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
My name is Emily, I am a 22-year-old college student at Benedictine, and I'm great with kids! I am CPR and First Aid certified and I am looking for a summer babysitting job that can be somewhat flexible. I am taking two online summer courses that are on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. I also own four pets, so I...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Audrey. I am a senior at Illinois State University. I will be graduating with a special education degree k-12 in December. I have experience working at a daycare for many years. I love working with kids and I am looking for a job for the summer. I find joy in helping kids learn and teaching them new skills. While I...
Audrey can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have 5 years of experience in working with children. I have nannied every summer for the past 5 years! I also worked in after-school care at a private school, watching kids from ages 4-13. I am looking for jobs because I am currently a college student in the area! I can send a resume as well!
Anaeliese can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a senior at Alan B. Shepard High School and next year I will be attending Illinois State University's Nursing program. I'm a dedicated worker and I've been employed as lifeguard and crew-leader (CPR certified) at the Palos Pool as well as Sales Associate at Abercrombie & Fitch in Orland Park. At the Palos Pool I also worked...
Rowan K.
Palos Heights, IL
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience of babysitting experience, have nannied over the summers, and am CPR certified and have taken child care classes. I can help with housekeeping and schoolwork, and just about anything you need.
I have had my drivers license for three years as well for your kids! I was also a camp counselor for two...
Rowan can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 5 years of experience working with kids in summer camps and babysitting and I also have a 6 year year old little sister. I just graduated high school and am going to college in the fall. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I also have a car with a car seat and I am 18. I love hanging out with kiddos...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Magdalena K.
Palos Heights, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Maggie :)! I am 20 years old and an incoming junior at Loyola University Chicago studying neuroscience. I have many years of experience looking after and caring for kids of various ages. I am familiar with changing diapers, feeding, etc. I am also more than willing to run any errands, clean around the house, help...
Magdalena can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grandparents who I love helping out. Running errands, housework, and I love cooking, I would love to be a help to your needs!
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
I have had pets for years. Also, I have watched many animals many times. I know how to take care of animals and make sure their needs are all fulfilled.
Kelsey can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding & more
Kristi D.
Palos Heights, IL
$25-75/hr • 5 yrs exp
Lifelong Lover Of Learning Here To Share The Joy And Excitement!
Hey! My name is Kristi; avid reader, prolific writer, mama of an 8-year-old boy, and certified Tutor in Communications, Literature, English, Composition, Grammar, and ESL. I have worked extensively in Moraine Valley's Academic Skills Center with college students of all ages, backgrounds, and native languages. I have taught...
Elizabeth S.
Palos Heights, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I absolutely adore dogs, any and all kinds! I have been dog sitting for about five or six years now. I used to have a dog of my own, so I totally understand how important it is to find someone who treats your puppies like you would. I have watched all different breeds of dogs, I love them all!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Anna S.
Palos Heights, IL
$20-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Anna and I am currently a first-year Kindergarten teacher looking for some extra hours each week after the school day. I would love to work with your child to help them grow developmentally and academically. I am also certified as an ESL teacher.
Hi! My name is Maggie, thank you for viewing my profile! Though I do not have any experience of dog-sitting, I do have a little dog of my own that I have been taking care of for 9 years :). I do not mind any kind of dog, as long as they are friendly of course! I would not mind walking your dog or dog-sitting while you are away....
Magdalena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Pet lover with a dog of my own. Experience walking or caring for dogs. Active and playful with the dog, happy to give all the attention!
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Theresa M.
Palos Heights, IL
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello there! As a proud mother of two amazing grown sons, I understand how challenging it can be to find a reliable babysitter whom you can trust with your precious little ones. That's why I'm here to offer my help. I work as a full-time consultant in the life insurance software industry during the day, but I'm available to...
Theresa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Palos Heights, IL:
How can I find a Palos Heights babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Palos Heights, 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 27 babysitters in Palos Heights, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Palos Heights, IL?
The average rate for Palos Heights, IL babysitters on Care.com is $17.04 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 Palos Heights, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Palos Heights, 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.