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Hi there! My name is Alissa, or Ms. C, I am a special education teacher with over 10 years of experience as a nanny and a deep passion for working with children. My journey began when I started mentoring kids at the age of 14, and it has continued in various childcare roles over the past 16 years. I've been a camp counselor,...
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I have over 10 years of experience caring for children. I am a certified full-spectrum Birth Doula and work part-time in this role, providing nurturing support to families during life's most transformative moments.
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Hi! I'm a single mom and former elementary school teacher with a Master's in Curriculum & Instruction. Every other week after 3:30/4pm, I'm free for tutoring or babysitting. I bring lots of patience, creativity, and fun! Plus great references!
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Greetings. I'm a dependable and nurturing caregiver with substantial hands-on experience in babysitting, mentoring, and light housekeeping. I've supported children from infants to teens and have worked in both Pre-K and Kindergarten classrooms through Chicago Public Schools. I'm currently earning my Bachelor's in Early Childhood...
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Hello! I currently work in aftercare at a preschool and I teach ceramics to elementary students and as a babysitter as well! I am mainly looking for nanny positions, as well as any other care positions. I am certified in positive discipline, CPR, and first aid. I also just finished up my BFA from SAIC. In my free time I love to...
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Hi! I'm Regan I am a full-time babysitter located in the South Loop, aka Printer's Row! I have 7 years of experience babysitting children from ages 1-7. I take a gentle approach in my babysitting that focuses on empathy and respect. I work with children, not against them!
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Hello! I'm a student at Loyola University majoring in early childhood education. I have experience being a teachers assistant at a daycare working with ages one through five, as well as babysitting experience with older and special needs children. I spent the most time with the toddlers. I'm open to helping with anything you...
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with three years of experience, I find immense joy in supporting families and positively impacting children's lives. My passion for childcare stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children and create a safe, nurturing...
Nurturing young minds is a true passion of mine. With seven years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, I offer a calm, creative, and friendly approach to childcare. My previous babysitting experiences solidified my desire to support families by providing reliable care and fostering children's...
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Nurturing children and watching them blossom is my passion. My four years of babysitting experience have solidified my desire to provide families with dependable childcare. I am patient, creative, and friendly, and I have a college degree. I'm comfortable caring for one child of any age. I enjoy playing outdoor games, board...
Nurturing young minds is truly my passion, sparked by years of positive babysitting experiences. I have three years of experience caring for children aged 0-11, and I'm comfortable with up to two children at a time. I hold a college degree and communicate with parents through verbal updates, text, or any method you prefer. My...
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Hello, I hope all is well! I'm Lauryn- a reliable and experienced childcare provider with over 5 years of hands-on experience caring for children from infancy through the teenage years. I'm committed to creating a safe, nurturing, & engaging environment where children feel supported & encouraged to thrive.
I have experience...
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Greetings! My name is Brunelle. I am a tutor, nanny, caregiver, and artist. I find innovative and enthusiastic ways to entertain children. I am a fun nanny who also prioritizes children's education. I believe children are the future, and I am always happy to be part of the team that helps care for them. Coming from a big family...
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Hi! My name is Becca. I recently graduated from a Master of Social Work and relocated back to my home of Chicago. I am looking for babysitting jobs to supplement my full-time job.
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Hello! I'm a responsible and caring babysitter with a genuine love for children. I offer reliable, attentive, and fun babysitting services for kids of all ages. Whether it's helping with homework, playing games, or making sure they're safe and comfortable, I'm here to provide the best care and support. I am dedicated to creating...
Nurturing young minds is truly a passion of mine. My seven years of experience caring for children aged 1-12+ has solidified my love for fostering their growth and development. Previous babysitting roles, my education path, and job, further inspired me to pursue this path. I am a junior at UIC studying urban and ESL education...
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Hello! I am a 24-year-old experienced nanny and house manager! I am a retired D1 collegiate soccer player from UCSD, where I received my bachelor's in Neurobiology. I am currently getting my Master's in Nursing at UIC. I have been babysitting for 11 years now. I have babysat kids of all ages ranging from newborns to teens. I am...
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My name is Phoebe. I have 5 years of school based experience working with students K-5. I am passionate about adapting to meet the child where they are at, and building a strong bond with them. I love watching kids fall in love with learning, and seeing their brain grow! I have extensive experience working with...
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I am currently a 3rd grade teacher at Chicago Public Schools looking for part-time or one-time care jobs over the summer. I am 25 years old. I have a Bachelor's in Theatre Arts and a Master's in Elementary Education with an endorsement in Drama Education. I taught at a private preschool/daycare for one year and have been a CPS...
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Hello! I am an experienced child sitter and a current second grade teacher. My availability is currently more open due to the summer break from my job. I have cared for children ages 1-12.
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2,056 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $20.94/hr as of October 2025
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.8
FAQs for finding a babysitter in Chicago, IL:
How can I find a Chicago babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Chicago, 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 2,062 babysitters in Chicago, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Chicago, IL?
The average rate for Chicago, IL babysitters on Care.com is $20.94 per hour as of October 2025. 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 Chicago, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Chicago, IL through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.
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