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87 babysitters are listed in Orland Park, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Orland Park, IL
5.0
(1)
I have been working as a Special Education Teacher for the past 9 years in Chicago Public Schools. I have worked in the blended preschool program at my school for the past 7 years. I have experience babysitting for all ages, as well as special needs children. I have my Masters in Education as well as my undergrad.
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(12)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Tami. I work in my Orland Park home. At Lake Childcare Center. My passion is caring for children. Exploration into the world starts with play. I am formerly an Infant Toddler teacher turned Nanny. I have 10 years experience in childcare. I love to see children grow and learn. I am a Nanny/teacher not babysitter. I have...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We brought our daughter to Tami when she was 3 months old. Tami has helped develop her with tummy time, fine motor skills, self bottle feeding to walking. She is very caring and makes our little one feel safe and loved. Our daughter is very happy to see Tami every...
Erin B.
5.0
(3)
I am a retired pharmacy tech of 40 years. I'm looking for a career change and want to give back outside of the business world. I cared for my mom with dementia for more than 3 years. I would find joy in taking care of children and adults alike. Doing errands such as doctor appointments, hair appointments, or shopping while...
Maureen can also help with: Companionship, transportation, dementia
5.0
"Kind, compassionate and caring . Maureen is always willing to help and does do with a smile . I highly recommend !!"
Kathy T.
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Bailey! I am 25 years old and I graduated from Aurora University in May 2023. I have passion for caring for children and have many years of experience with prior nanny/babysitting jobs from ages newborn through high school. I am a very patient and organized person. I don't mind cleaning up, helping with school work, meal...
Bailey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Bailey was one of the most reliable and engaging caregivers we have ever had for our children. She was creative and always attentive to their needs. She is patient and exceedingly responsible. She is also fun and loves to be around kids and they love her! She...
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Kelly R.
Orland Park, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of 3 girls and have had lots of experience with kids! My sisters are 23 and 22 so we all grew up together, which also meant lots of babysitting for me. At age 13, I took the American Red Cross babysitting class. I also have been CPR certified since age 16 because I was a lifeguard and swim instructor for kids...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelly is fantastic!
She arrived on time and my children warmed up to her very quickly. I felt comfortable leaving my children in her care. She took them to the park and everyone had a blast."
Tara M.
Samantha S.
Orland Park, IL
$16-21/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Samantha and I am a senior at Purdue University northwest. I am majoring in communication studies and minoring in education. Throughout high school and college, I have been on the honor roll. Last semester, I made the deans list with a perfect GPA. I specialize in reading and writing skills. I have mornings and...
Samantha S.
Orland Park, IL
$21/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 29 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Samantha. I am looking to help out with date nights. I have worked for multiple families long term and have experience with different age groups. My youngest I've worked with was twin newborns and the oldest was 12 years old. References are available upon request. I am very active and like to play games and make...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Samantha was amazing with the 3 kids and German Shepherd. She played games, did crafts and baked with them keeping them busy the entire 8 hours she was with them. Super friendly and great communication. I would highly recommend her."
Don C.
Alexis C.
Orland Park, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.4
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Alexis and I have been enjoying care-giving for as long as I can remember. I have about 5 years experience with family's since I was 16 years old. Though I started sitting my cousins and family friends kids since about 12 years old. I have a certificate in First Aid Training/CPR. A little bit about me, I...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexis was very sweet and patient with our children. They loved getting to know her. We hope to use her again once the social distancing settles. She is a wonderful, kind young lady."
Erin M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alyssa, I'm 26 years old and a recent college graduate. I'm responsible, trustworthy, and caring individual. My experience with watching children is, I love teaching new crafts and new skills to developing young minds. I feel when it comes to being a "nanny" it should be taken just as serious as any job. I am...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alyssa has the ability to take charge and responsibilities. She is patient and kind, always prepared and is a very creative thinker. And most importantly she is dependable and safe!"
Lara Z.
Samantha S.
Orland Park, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience caring for pets. Currently I walk a German Shepard three times a week. I also help another family with their cats occasionally. Message me if interested
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We own a 100lb german shepherd who is not the easiest to handle and Samantha is very good with him. They became friends right away and he gets extremely excited to see her each week. Samantha is very good with him and we appreciate how caring she is. She gives us...
Nichlas K.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gianna and I am 24 years old. I have an Associate's Degree in Art and a 2nd Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education with Level II credentials. I have 2 daughters, my oldest is 3 and youngest is 3 months. I volunteered for 5 months at an elementary school with Kindergarten, 2nd grade, and 6th grade. I...
Gianna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Gianna is responsible, reliable, and always early! One of the best caregivers we've had!"
Abby P.
5.0
(1)
I am a caregiver for my grandfather a couple days a week. I take him to any doctors appointments and I run any errands he wants me to.
Alyssa can also help with: Personal care
Kelly W.
Orland Park, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate Licensed Home Aid With Experience Working With The Elderly
5.0
(4)
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and compassionate person who has over 20 years of experience caring for elderly and children. As a certified home aid, your loved one will receive the appropriate care and then some. I enjoy making sure the days are filled with fun activities and helpful tasks that need to be completed, if...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"To be honest without Kelly's help my life would have been unbearable the last few months. She would adjust her schedule to fit mine and was always punctual. I believe that she will complete any task that she sets out to do with great results."
Steve B.
I have 13 years of on and off babysitting/nannying experience with different families, including frequent long hour days of taking care of multiple children, school + activity drop offs/pick ups, sick children, meal prep, and light cleaning. I will care for and love your pets as well!
Jillian can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
I have a 5-year-old sister at home who I have babysat since she was born and love taking her to the park, swimming, and doing crafts together. I have babysat for families with boys and girls of all ages since I was 11 years old and would love to nanny for your family! I am available to start when I get home from college May 8th...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I am Gabi ! I am currently a freshman at the University of Illinois studying health sciences on a pre-medical track. I have worked as a nurse's assistant for four years! I am the oldest of four kids and have many years of experience in child care and babysitting. I love spending my time with family and friends, working out,...
Gabriela can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm a positive and fun college girl who loves working with kids!! I am reliable, patient, and hard working. Over the past few years I have had experience working with kids from ages 3-15, working as a lifeguard, teaching swim lessons, and as a summer camp counselor. While I am home this summer from school, I am looking for a...
Jenna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there!
I'm Alyssa and I am 26 years old. I graduated college in 2020 with a bachelors degree in Communications/Public Relations. I have worked in a classroom the past 3 years. My 1st year was with kindergarten special needs students, last year with an adult roles program for young adults severe with special needs 18-22 years...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Hi families! My name is Payton and I am currently a sophomore(soon to be junior)in college. I have been babysitting children ages newborn and up for the past 8 years. This summer I am looking for a full time nannying position(about 40 hours a week)! I will be home for the summer starting mid May until the end of August. I have...
Payton can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
My name is Mirza. I have being working with children all my life. My first job was in 1986-1989. I took care a 2 years old boy and 3 months old twins until the family moved to another state. Same year I started working with a family taking care their two girls 2 years and a 3 months old. I work for them until 1993. I used to...
Mirza can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Orland Park, IL
Tami L.
5.0
We brought our daughter to Tami when she was 3 months old. Tami has helped develop her with tummy time, fine motor skills, self bottle feeding to walking. She is very caring and makes our little one feel safe and loved. Our daughter is very happy to see Tami every morning and always has a big smile...
- Erin B.
Maureen J.
5.0
Kind, compassionate and caring . Maureen is always willing to help and does do with a smile . I highly recommend !!
- Kathy T.
Bailey M.
5.0
Bailey was one of the most reliable and engaging caregivers we have ever had for our children. She was creative and always attentive to their needs. She is patient and exceedingly responsible. She is also fun and loves to be around kids and they love her! She always made them feel special!
- Care member
Kelly R.
5.0
Kelly is fantastic!
She arrived on time and my children warmed up to her very quickly. I felt comfortable leaving my children in her care. She took them to the park and everyone had a blast.
- Tara M.
Samantha S.
5.0
Samantha is amazing with our three kids, dog, and two cats. She is always punctual and very reliable. She does lots of enrichment activities with the kids, like crafts and educational workbooks. She takes the kids to the park and library. The kids adore her. Can't recommend her highly enough!
- Amy K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Orland Park, IL:
How can I find a Orland Park babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Orland Park, 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 87 babysitters in Orland Park, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Orland Park, IL?
The average rate for Orland Park, IL babysitters on Care.com is $16.62 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 Orland Park, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Orland Park, 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 Orland Park, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Orland Park, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 53 reviews of the 87 listed babysitters.