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80 babysitters are listed in Park Ridge, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Park Ridge, IL
Michelle K.
Park Ridge, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Experienced Babysitter (4 Years) Responsible & Available Weeknights And Weekends.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! On top of being a mother to a wonderful 16-month-old I have been a nanny/babysitter for over 10 years. I have a diverse range of caring experience including special-needs/learning disabilities, multiples, nanny sharing, small group care, and ages from infant to teenagers. I am also certified in child/adult CPR and have 6...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Michelle was great, very dependable and so good with kids. "
Bridget J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm Abby! I am currently a sophomore in college. I have babysat for multiple families over the past six years during the school year and summer. I have experience with children ages 2-14 years old. As well as babysitting for families, I have also worked for an after-school care program and as a summer camp counselor. I can...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Abby is an amazing young lady. She is hardworking, kind and cares for other people. I would be a reference for her character any day. "
Robyn S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents!
Previously in FL , ( Currently living in WHEELING IL )
I have been taking care of kids basically my whole life. I am the oldest of 14 grandchildren and have always enjoyed being around kids. I have been babysitting for over 10 years for kids of all ages. The ages of the children range from newborn up to 16...
Erika can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Erika is a fantastic babysitter; we more than highly recommend her. She is outgoing, fun, responsible, creative, and a good role model. My kids think of her as their big sister, and completely adore her."
Eve P.
Cailee S.
Park Ridge, IL
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Cailee (24) and I have my masters in biomedical sciences (MBS). I have a few years of nanny experience and have had many part time babysitting jobs. Additional experience in senior care. First aid certified, clinical & tutor work experience.
Cailee can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is a wonderful young lady who nurtured and played so well with our kiddos! We will use her again for babysitting needs."
S F.
Cailee S.
Park Ridge, IL
$9-14/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have never been a hired caregiver before, but am going into the medical field and have considered careers such as a personal care assistant. Also, in the past during the summers I have been the primary caregiver to my grandfather giving me some experience. I have been a Healthcare Coordinator for a summer camp as well where I...
Cailee can also help with: Dementia, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
5.0
"Hired for care for my elderly father. She was very reliable and had we a great experience. Such a compassionate soul!"
Caryl M.
Michelle K.
Park Ridge, IL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for children with discipline disorders, learning disorders, downs syndrome, and autism. I take time with children I work with, to learn how they respond and react to different ways of handling situations. I am energetic and caring. I hold a great deal of pride in the work I do.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work as a TA at Maine South High school and am looking for supplemental hours. I have 2 college age son, ages 20 and 21. I like to care for children and engage with them doing creative and educational activities.
Susan can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Mrs. Susan was assisting us take care of our 2.5 y/o daughter from January through May 2023 from Monday through Thursday after school. Mrs. Susan and my daughter would have afternoon snacks (either preparing smoothies, cutting fresh fruit, or baking biscuits) and...
Laura Alejandra S.
My name is Katrina, and I graduated from DePauw University in 2019. I am hoping to find a babysitting or nanny position. I spent the previous year in the classroom as a full-time English teacher at a high school in Chicago. I have experience teaching /tutoring students, as well as direct child care experience. I have several...
Katrina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Grace and I am a sophomore at Marquette University. I am in the nursing program and I am studying to become a pediatric nurse. I am the oldest of four children and have been babysitting or taking care of my siblings since I was very young. I started babysitting for other families when I was 12 and have been ever...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Elisa I'm very much interested in finding a part time summer nannying position. I'm currently a junior in University and I'm studying elementary education to become an elementary teacher. I absolutely love working with children and have had experience babysitting for family friends. I have had a lot of experience...
Elisa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi. My name is Galyna. I working in housekeeping for 6 years. I love to help people. I'm an experienced caregiver who has worked with different families and excellent references. I can cook healthy meals, do house cleaning and laundry. I'm energetic and a non-smoker. I'm doing my job very clean and tidy. I'm a very organized...
Galyna can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Taylor M.
Park Ridge, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello families! My name is Taylor, I am a graduating nursing student from Marquette University. I am from Park Ridge, IL and I will be home for the year following my graduation in May. In August of 2024 I will be starting my Registered Nurse position at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in the Operating Room. I have babysat for...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Hi! I'm Stina. I love working with kids because a kids innocent and pure mindset can often change my own. I have always enjoyed caring for kids and people in general. Making a difference in a child's life is the most rewarding feeling. I just genuinely love kids and being a nurturing person.
I'm looking for a job that can...
Annastina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
My name is Erika and I am a part-time caregiver. I used to work in a nursing home and enjoyed spending time with the residents. I have been a babysitter for over six years. I love taking care of people and making sure they're happy. My great grandmother is 92 and I spend most of my summers taking care of her. I learned a lot...
Erika can also help with: Live-in home care, visiting physician
Hello! I am a sophomore at the University of Iowa looking for a family to nanny for this summer. I am available Monday through Friday! I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and had a great experience nannying for a family last summer. I have watched kids from new born to 16 years old. I have references and am fully...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello, my name is Kate . I am 23 years old. I recently graduated from the University of Missouri (Dec. 2020) with a Bachelors in Communication - emphasis in Mediated Communication, as well as a minor in Multicultural Studies. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 13 years old. I did most of my nannying in high-school...
Kate can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Martina P.
Park Ridge, IL
$14-27/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi my name is Martina. I've been a nanny for about 8 years. I'm a non smoker & have my own transportation. I've worked with infants, toddlers and children with special-needs. I'm very warm and caring towards the children I work with and I also prioritize them having fun when I'm babysitting them. I know it can be hard for the...
Martina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hey there! I'm a babysitter / former camp counselor, with two thrilling years of guiding young adventurers at camp and three years of dedicated babysitting under my belt! I've mastered the art of turning every day into a fun-filled journey. My experience has taught me how to create a safe and nurturing environment while keeping...
Sofia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hi my name is Sophie! Currently, I am looking for a nanny job for this summer starting as soon as may and ending mid august. I am a junior at Illinois State University studying Speech Pathology! I have experience with ages 3mo and older. I am also fluent in spanish. I have worked in a daycare and multiple babysitting jobs, so...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I have volunteered at a child care facility as well as worked multiple positions at a play and party facility. I am dependable, organized, and creative. I find manners to be very important and always try to encourage my niece and nephews to say please and thank you. I love to...
Nora can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Park Ridge, IL
Michelle K.
5.0
Michelle was great, very dependable and so good with kids.
- Bridget J.
Abby R.
5.0
Abby was a very easy going sitter! She was always on time and kept my kids safe. My two little ones can be a handful at times but it didn't seem to bother Abby. She was patient and just went with the flow; prefect for summer fun! :)
- Lauren J.
Erika V.
5.0
Erika is a smart, dependable, caring individual. What struck me most was how professional she was! She asked pertinent questions about how to provide the most quality, personalized care for my two energetic boys. I felt comfortable from the moment I met her. I knew my boys were in excellent hands.
- Christine Q.
Cailee S.
5.0
She is a wonderful young lady who nurtured and played so well with our kiddos! We will use her again for babysitting needs.
- S F.
Cailee S.
5.0
Hired for care for my elderly father. She was very reliable and had we a great experience. Such a compassionate soul!
- Caryl M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Park Ridge, IL:
How can I find a Park Ridge babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Park Ridge, 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 80 babysitters in Park Ridge, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.3. 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 Park Ridge, IL?
The average rate for Park Ridge, IL babysitters on Care.com is $16.79 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 Park Ridge, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Babysitters in Park Ridge, IL are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 80 listed babysitters.