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Hello! I am a kind and empathetic person who cares for other people. I love kids and I even had the opportunity to intern at the Shepherd Community Center in Indianapolis these past two summers. I was able to work with such vibrant youth in povercial predicaments, and it was the most invaluable experience I've had thus far....
Onyekachi can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My names Mareena and I have been a babysitter/nanny for 10 years now. I have worked with numerous families with children from the ages of newborn to 13. Providing care for your little ones is what I do best. I am reliable, trustworthy, responsible, and energetic. Your child's safety is my top priority. Besides providing your...
Mareena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mareena has been our after school caregiver since the fall of 2016. She is always reliable and follows any directions I leave. Mareena is a hard worker and I appreciate that I can always count on her to show up when scheduled."
Regina S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Eve and I am looking for a full time nanny position in Chicago!
My background in childcare started at age 12 when I started assisting in preschool age and lower level dance classes and began developing relationships with the kids I was instructing. Through this experience, I learned I have a knack for leading and...
Eve can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Eve is the best nanny that we have ever had. She is so great with the kids, kind loving and very patient with our kids. We are sad to see her go and looking forward to working with her again!"
Justin K.
Amy A.
Elmwood Park, IL
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Current Early Childhood Education Student Available For Part-time Babysitting.
5.0
(1)
Experienced child care worker looking to step away from daycare and work with an individual family.
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Amy is beyond kind and compassionate when it comes to children. She has that patience that it takes to deal with small children that some people do not and this is coming from a mother of a three year old! Amy loves to get to the child's level and see things from...
Raquel Z.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a teaching degree in elementary education from a University. I have been babysitting children since I was 13 years old! I am great with water safety and am CPR/First Aid certified. In addition, I have worked with special needs children and have watched children with severe food allergies. I absolutely adore kids, playing...
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Paige is the most wonderful Nanny. She kept the kids busy AND happy. My seven and nine year old love her!
I work from home with travel and Paige was 100% dependable - never late or missed a day of work. She is easy to be around, an excellent artist with a...
Stacey V.
Antonika T.
Broadview, IL
$25-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Babysitting - Flexible Babysitter Available Now - Evenings And Weekends
4.6
(7)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10+ years experience in babysitting children of all ages. I am a very reliable person. I absolutely love children and show them great attention. I am able to provide references if needed. I have excellent communication skills and very patient with children.
Antonika can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"She was on time, per my request was only doing non-screen activities. She played from basketball to chess with my kid. My kid was very happy. "
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm 23 years old . I've been nannying fulltime for 6 years for families with kids ages infant-11 yrs. I've also been babysitting since I was 12. I adore kids and love taking care of them. I love to do parks, go for walks, puzzles, crafts etc.. my rate is $20-$25 hr depending on how many kids and the other responsibilities. I'm...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Meghan has been a part-time nanny for our family for the past 8 months. She is LOVELY! She's a very reliable, responsible, and kind person. My daughter has always looked forward to being with Miss Meghan, and we will miss seeing her regularly. Our schedules no...
Kimberly L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat for 5 years. I worked as a one on one companion with a child who has special needs for the past 3 years. I enjoy playing games with the kids and am very adaptable to meet schedule needs.
Kaitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kaitlin is caring and creative with kids. I highly recommend her. "
Ling L.
5.0
(1)
Hello parents of beautiful angels!
or furry friends!
My name is Hazel, I'm 20 years old and I love working with babies, children, and youth & pets!
I have a drivers license, I was a certified lifeguard before (working with youth of special needs), this knowledge and experience has helped me know to to deal in situations of...
Hazel can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"There is not even a word to describe how amazing Hazel is! It has always made me so nervous to leave my children with someone who is not family. But Hazel has truly been a blessing! My girls love her like family. She is the most responsible, most sweetest,...
Danielle R.
Teresa M.
Oak Park, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have one boy and one girl, and they LOVE Teresa! She babysits for us on date nights and on weekends while I work from home. She is amazing at playing pretend with my kids, and has great energy when they want to spend hours playing Just Dance or practicing...
Mercedes C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a 25-year-old female college student. I have been babysitting since a very young age for siblings and family members, and at the age of 16 outside of my home. I truly am passionate about caring for children, it is in my nature to ensure their needs and safety as well. My care experience age range is from newborns to...
Yecenia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Yecenia is a very punctual and responsible person. She is also quite helpful and attentive to details. I would definitely recommended her to anyone looking for a dependable sitter. "
Flavio R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Calli and I am Kindergarten teacher in Addison. I have been teaching for 8 years. During the school year, I babysit for families I have known for multiple years and I nanny over the summer. I have babysat for kids ages 2-15. I am a very active person and can keep up with young children since that is a big part...
Calli can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Calli was great! My kids, despite a big difference in age, all loved her and she managed to keep them all very busy and happy! She was very kind and patient and even did a great job with working with special needs. I would definitely rehire."
Kathy T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for six years and a babysitter for four years. I have experience in a day care setting and working at a home. I am also a mother to a 3-year-old boy. I am currently available on weekdays and occasional weekends. My profile picture is of me and my son(:
Litzy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We enjoyed her overall company as she brought great energy and enthusiasm. She’s well educated, caring and open minded. She’s a very on time person, incredibly kind to children. My children loved when Litzy was nanny, she always had a schedule ready for them daily....
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two children with over 10 years experience as a nanny/babysitter, I have experience watching children from birth through preteen, as well as twin experience. I also have taken early childhood education and development classes. I had previously worked in healthcare for 8+ years and stopped to stay closer to home....
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa is so sweet and attentive.
My daughter had the best days spending time with Melissa outside and in her fun playroom. So grateful! My daughter is 2.5, spent a half day there and took a long nap after all the fun. She was so happy and content when I...
Lauren B.
5.0
(1)
many years as experience housekeeping & babysitting for my lovely family, my friends & other people. I am 30 years old female & love to help you out..
Tanisha can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"She's so amazing do her job & she's so trustworthy."
Raymond R.
5.0
(6)
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Munirih , she is amazing , my 10 month old boy actually fell in love with her , I will always ask for your help
Thank you so much"
Ruba Q.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is viridiana, I'm 32 years old. I have 10+ years of experience working with children ages Newborn-7years old (Daycare teacher, nanny and babysitting). I love what I do, I love to help children reach different milestones, watch them grow and learn new things everyday. I enjoy sensory activities, gross motor activities and...
Viridiana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Viridiana is amazing! Trustworthy and loving with our little one!"
Melanie L.
Iselle C.
Berwyn, IL
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.6
(14)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Iselle and I'm 26 years old. I moved to Miami in January 2018 and I have been babysitting since before that until 2021. I am now working full-time and would just like to make some extra money on my spare time. Although most of my experience is driving children to and from school and other activities, I...
Iselle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
3.0
"I only got to work with Iselle twice, she couldn't come times that I needed as she said she was on period and in pain the first two days, I honored that. She wanted to get paid daily so that may have been an indication of her lack of commitment, she later messaged...
Zeinabou M.
5.0
(4)
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, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah has been a great babysitter for my 2 little girls (1 year old and 5 year old). She's fun and happily plays board games and engages in pretend play. My girls really like her."
Aiden H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I got married 10 years ago. I'm a mom of 4 kids. 17-year-old, 9, 8 and 5-year-old. I attended College, I was studying to be an elementary school teacher. I completed one year of college. My passion in life is children. I am comfortable working with children of all ages. I have experience from previous babysitting jobs, as well...
May can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"May was a wonderful many for my 3 boys. She is patient, helpful, responsible and caring. She became like a part of the family while she worked for us. "
Kinley K.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Berkeley, IL
Mareena M.
5.0
Mareena has been our after school caregiver since the fall of 2016. She is always reliable and follows any directions I leave. Mareena is a hard worker and I appreciate that I can always count on her to show up when scheduled.
- Regina S.
Eve K.
5.0
Eve is the best nanny that we have ever had. She is so great with the kids, kind loving and very patient with our kids. We are sad to see her go and looking forward to working with her again!
- Justin K.
Amy A.
5.0
Amy is beyond kind and compassionate when it comes to children. She has that patience that it takes to deal with small children that some people do not and this is coming from a mother of a three year old! Amy loves to get to the child's level and see things from their perspective. I've personally...
- Raquel Z.
Paige W.
5.0
Paige is the most wonderful Nanny. She kept the kids busy AND happy. My seven and nine year old love her!
I work from home with travel and Paige was 100% dependable - never late or missed a day of work. She is easy to be around, an excellent artist with a lot of patience and a swim...
- Stacey V.
Antonika T.
5.0
She was on time, per my request was only doing non-screen activities. She played from basketball to chess with my kid. My kid was very happy.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Berkeley, IL:
How can I find a Berkeley babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Berkeley, IL?
The average rate for Berkeley, IL babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of May 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 Berkeley, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Berkeley, 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.