Top 20 Babysitters in Oak Park, IL

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130 babysitters are listed in Oak Park, IL

The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Oak Park, IL

Geysa P.

Oak Park, IL

$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Loving And Energetic Babysitter

5.0

(22)

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Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

My experience with kids started 5 years ago in Brazil as a day care assistant , and in the US I've cared for ages from 0 to 9yo. I'm a nurturing, energetic and respectful parenting oriented caregiver. I love to help the little ones learn, reach their milestones and express their feelings as they grow. I like to go outside and...

Geysa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0

Geysa has been our nanny for our child (now age 21 months) for the past year. She’s kind, patient, organized and creative. She does a wonderful job identifying my daughters needs, teaching her new skills, and plans great outings for her. She also walks my two...

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Haley Z.

Oak Park, IL

$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter With Medical Training

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Haley and I am 27 years old. I currently reside in Oak Park, IL, and go to medical school at Loyola. I am originally from NH and went to Keene State College to obtain my BS in biology. I have my CNA and EMT certificate which comes with a lot of hands-on training including first aid/CPR certification which is...

Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling

Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0

We had a wonderful experience with Haley watching our 1-year-old. She was responsible, punctual, professional, and kind -- everything you would hope for. We felt very comfortable leaving our daughter with Haley, whom we absolutely would hire again. Thank you,...

Devon B.

Sarah S.

Oak Park, IL

$18-22/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Neighborhood Babysitter!

5.0

(4)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Sarah. I am 21 years old and a junior at Illinois State University studying to become an elementary school teacher. I am an experienced babysitter with children of all ages. I enjoy playing games, doing crafts and being active with kids. I like helping with homework and anything else school related as well. My experience...

Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0

Sarah is amazing! Our kids have so much fun with her and she even helps with homework. She manages to keep all 4 of our young kids occupied and happy. She plays games, tutors, takes them to the park, is great with bedtime and mealtime. Our kids are always so...

Amanda F.

Khadijah B.

Oak Park, IL

$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

I Am A Very Experienced Babysitter

4.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with children for years. I have a great deal of experience with ages 3-12. I have also babysat for twins. I like to teach children new things like music and take them on field trips. I am also a personal tutor and I have tutored all of my clients. In addition to these things, I have helped to homeschool...

Khadijah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

Ashley H.

Oak Park, IL

$19-26/hr • 5 yrs exp

Babysitter Who Loves Literature!

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Ashley and In May 2020, I graduated with a Master of Arts in English, concentration in literature from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE). This academic achievement, my excellent track record as a Graduate Teaching Fellow and my commitment to teamwork and professionalism in the workplace make me the ideal...

Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0

Ashley allowed us the pleasure of having her as our regular evening babysitter for almost a year. She is a wonderful person and our then eight year old boy adored her. Ashley was "always" punctual and "always" arrived with a cheery attitude. When her schedule did...

Claire C.

Belle W.

Oak Park, IL

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available!

5.0

(3)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Belle and I would love to be your babysitter! I am 20 years old and I graduated from high school in three years. After high school I took a gap year which I spent as a full time nanny. I am now going into my junior year of college and majoring in Event Management. I have experience in babysitting, mother's helping,...

Belle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision

Recent review:

5.0

Very engaging with our twins and patient!

Jeanette H.

Milan H.

Oak Park, IL

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello Families! My name is Milan I'm currently in college locally and would love to be in assistance to your family. I am the first born so I have lots of experience with children family wise and I have 3 years of experience professionally babysitting with ages 2-12. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal...

Milan can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning

Recent review:

5.0

Milan has been babysitting for us for the last year and she is absolutely fantastic! She is always quick to respond and has been very flexible with our odd working/personal hours. She even came to our wedding to help out with Lilly during the day!! Can't recommend...

Rachel M.

Maureen M.

Oak Park, IL

$39/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Mom Available to become your Child Care Partner

5.0

(4)

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

First and most importantly to help put your mind at ease, I am a mom of 3 (ages 25, 28 & 31!) and I have extensive background in working with kids. I have worked in childcare centers and operated my own home daycare business from '92-'09. I've now been a private nanny for about 10 years and I love it. The laughter, the...

Maureen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

Recent review:

5.0

We found Maureen on Care.com and she has been temporarily covering childcare for us over the past several weeks and it's been great. She is easy to communicate and work with and our girls have a fun time baking, crafting and visiting the local playground with her....

Alicia B.

Teresa M.

Oak Park, IL

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Teresa. I am a college graduate (major in psychology), seeking weekend childcare opportunities. I am involved in circus acrobatics, ukulele, & swing dance. I love trying new things & everything relating to nature & neuroscience. Working with kids is something I am truly passionate about. When I babysit, I...

Teresa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0

Teresa has been a wonderful help for us. She is not only great with our daughter but also doesn't mind taking care of our cats from time to time. Our daughter was 7 months old when Teresa first came over. I was impressed by the creative ways Teresa had of...

Emily H.

Nia-imani A.

Oak Park, IL

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

5.0

(3)

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I started babysitting when I was in high school and also started working at an in-home child care facility in Oak Park, IL. The range of children I worked with at this child care center was from 1 year to 5 years old. I was a nanny during the summers of my undergraduate career. During these summers, I worked with children from...

Nia-imani can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0

My 3 year old son had a wonderful day with Nia. Based on her interactions with my son, it is clear she is highly skilled and experienced working with children. At the end of the day, my son let me know he’s looking forward to the next time he can play with Nia.

Mindy G.

Munirih P.

Oak Park, IL

$16-32/hr • 7 yrs exp

Loves To Laugh, Learn, And Provide Quality Care

5.0

(6)

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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I moved to Chicagoland in October 2021 pursuing a Master of Science in Community Nutrition and Public Health and completion of a dietetic internship. Excitingly, I finished my masters December 2022 and decided to make Chicagoland my forever home. Prior to graduate school, I achieved a Bachelor of Science in Dietetics (2021) and...

Munirih can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0

Munirih was very kind and made our 17 month old son feel very comfortable from the start. We would work with her again.

Joseph A.

Michael S.

Oak Park, IL

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Michael

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm currently caring for a non-verbal autistic boy in the morning. My daily a. m. schedule (7:00-10:00 a.m. ) includes meal preparation, transportation, and life skills including physical and mental activities to enhance his daily life. My best attributes in this situation are my patience, persistence, and sense of caring for...

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0

Our small family is grateful and continues to benefit from the experiences Michael brings us from his large family and coaching background. He is calm, resourceful easy going and a great communicator. We also appreciate his wit and assurance that he can step up...

Mary G.

Todd M.

Oak Park, IL

$49-105/hr • 10 yrs exp

Online & In-Person Academic Support For All Subjects

5.0

(4)

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm an IL-certified Secondary English Teacher with 2 MA degrees in Education & local, national, and international awards for outstanding teaching. My students have earned admission to competitive private & public schools, earned academic scholarships, and achieved victory over disabilities. I have 30+ years experience in...

Recent review:

5.0

Todd M. is an amazing educator. He managed to make learning both enjoyable and inviting. Stripping away the fear of failure and replacing it with confidence and drive. On many occasions I was able to confide in Todd and his guidance led me to earn my GED. I, as...

Ricardo C.

Maureen M.

Oak Park, IL

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Patient and Loving Mom available for ALL your Childcare Needs

4.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Available for respite care, weekend, overnights. I have been a licensed IL foster parent and have worked with 2 children that suffered from Fetal Alcohol syndrome and another who has ADHD as well as depression/anxiety. I have worked at an institution where I gained experience with immobile children, Batten disease, Charge...

Recent review:

4.0

Maureen has cared for my daughter for over a year on Saturdays. She sets her feedings up and gives medication via g-tube - with our training. And she provides daily needs for her as well and reading stories. Maureen has been helpful to me with clean up around...

Jennifer V.

Lauren K.

Oak Park, IL

$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've lived with animals in my home all growing up, but they were never just mine, they were family pets. Two years ago, I adopted my very own cat, Oliver, and he is the best kind of roommate. I have watched over pets for families in my neighborhood while they went on vacation many of times. Animals- Rabbits, dogs, cats, fish,...

Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

Recent review:

5.0

Lauren watched my 3 pets (1 dog 2 kittens) while I was away for business travel. She was punctual, and sent picture and text updates for each visit. They were all happy as can be when I got home and directions were followed precisely. Thank you, Lauren! Would...

Nathalie S.

Elynn Z.

Oak Park, IL

$24-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

Full/Part-Time Caregiver Available

4.3

(7)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there! Welcome to my profile. A little bit about me: I am 28 years old and grew up in Wisconsin and moved to the Chicago land area a few years ago. I am 1 of 7 kids! I have been babysitting since I was 12 after I received the red cross babysitting certification. I began nannying Full Time about 8 years ago. I have...

Elynn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0

I have hired Elynn a few times for babysitting and my kids love her! She comes with fun activities planned and is very flexible. She seems very comfortable and cares for them well! The kids always look forward to Elynn coming over!

Morgan D.

Rudi R.

Oak Park, IL

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Creative Caretaker

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! With my recent free time I've been babysitting for over 3 years. I'm very attentive, reliable and of course fun. I enjoy helping others. I don't have kids but I have two adorable nieces that enjoy when I visit them. I have the energy and range to complete any task. Whether it's laundry or making pasta art with the...

Rudi can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling

Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

5.0

Very nice young lady the kids enjoyed her! She was a big help as me and my husband just moved here. I do recommend

Melinda G.

Lauren K.

Oak Park, IL

$19-24/hr • 9 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

5.0

(3)

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Lauren and I have years of childcare experience from working in a church nursery, watching family members and neighbor kids, plus utilizing this app for several years after I finished undergrad. No matter what age or stage your child is at, I have experienced it and know how to handle it. I am warm-hearted, energetic...

Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Recent review:

5.0

We interviewed Lauren for a nanny person and she truly impressed us! The kids instantly liked her. We ended up not needing childcare, but she would have definitely been our pick!

Andra W.

Todd M.

Oak Park, IL

$25-49/hr • 10 yrs exp

Reliable Special Needs Provider

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been working with special needs children and adults for over 25 years. I taught drama to developmentally disabled adults and taught or tutored most school subjects to elementary, teen, and adult learners in classrooms, homes, non-profits, and tutoring centers. I have earned masters degrees in middle-secondary education and...

Recent review:

5.0

Todd M. serves as our after-school tutor for our 11-year old daughter (6th GR) and 9-year old son (3rd GR). My husband and I both work full-time. We have enlisted Mr. M. to work with our children M-F from 3pm- 7pm. He picks them up from school and brings them home...

Jennifer W.