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Althea J.

Chicago Ridge, IL

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Althea! Though I don't have paid babysitting experience, I've spent years caring for my five nephews and nieces (3 months to 10 years old). I love seeing kids engaged in studying, play, and outdoor fun rather than screens. I love helping them with their homework too! I am CPR-certified, patient, and nurturing, always...
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Yoseline M.

Responsible And Committed Nanny

Chicago Ridge, IL

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Yoseline, I from Venezuelan , I am 39 years old, married, mother of a girl, responsible, committed, I love children, and I adore playing with them, I believer in respectful parenting, I like to make healthy food. And I prefer put devices out. I speak Spanish and I have learned to speak English.... I like to...
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Abigail K.

Chicago Ridge, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hi, I'm a college student pursing nursing. I have a large share of experiences and am looking to add more families to my schedule as babysitting and consistent nannying. I'd describe my personality as creative, energetic, and dependable. I like to bring out the little kid side in me when I can- it makes life more enjoyable....
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Jesse C.

Jesse C. - Early Childhood Educator And Caregiver

Brookfield, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
Childcare has been my entire life & I couldn't imagine a better job! I grew up in my mother's home day care environment. As I grew up, I took on more and more responsibilities in the daycare until I eventually became, essentially, her assistant. I also volunteered at a local church, watching young children during Sunday...

David D. says "Jesse came in last minute when another hire fell through for medical reasons. Jessie did great. Very professional, understood how to help with an event and...

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Felice W.

Caring And Trustworthy Sitter With Flexible Availability

Crestwood, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Greetings! My name is Felice, and I LOVE LOVE LOVE children! Caring for children comes so very natural for me, and I realized this early on in life. My first job was babysitting, which I continued on throughout high school, college, and my adulthood, Family is my number one priority, so I made sure that my career choice would...

Care Member says "Felice is amazing! It was our first time having our daughter being taking care of by someone who isn’t us and Felice calmed our nerves! She’s very...

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Ramia L.

Mamamia Love's The Babies!

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, my name is Raemarie, I'll go by Ramia. I am happily Married with 3 beautiful babies of my own! We have a 2-year-old pit bull named Domino. I love animals... I've been a stay at home mom for almost 7 years. I am also the oldest child of 17 siblings, I have been babysitting since I was 14. I will be happy to do a...

Patricia C. says "Ramia is a very caring person, she is excellent in the things she do, she takes pride in her work."

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Kailyn R.

Professional Experienced Nanny

Chicago, IL

4.2(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi, my names Kaitlyn. I've been working professionally in childcare for 7+ years. I have worked as a nanny primarily, but have also couched children sports, tutored, run children groups, and, what has given me the absolute most experience, I am a mom to my 4-year-old daughter. So, I have extensive experience in the...

Care Member says "Kailyn was great, our daughter loved playing with her!"

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Divine E.

Divine From Chicago, IL

Cicero, IL

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi!! My name is Divine and I live in the Chicago land area. consider myself a very reliable, organized, energetic, and experienced candidate. I am bilingual with years of experience with all different aged children. I took some off to pursue a career working for the state as a public service representative, but I find my way...

Julia L. says "Divine has worked for our family caring for our (almost) 2 year older daughter. She has worked for us full-time (40+ hours/week) over the past year and has...

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Marissa W.

Part-Time Child Care Worker

Chicago, IL

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
I have an inherent joy in providing children with enriched experiences full of innocent discovery and enchantment. My experience as a Program Manager for elementary CPS aftercare, has cultivated my passion for youth exploration and has strengthened my skills in deliberately making time for child exploration and learning in safe...

Chandra S. says "My kids took to her immediately! She them out of their tablets and engaging each other watching movies eating popcorn and dancing to the music tunes!...

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Dionne V.

Part-time Caregiver/Nanny

Blue Island, IL

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I currently work in a school with children that have developmental disabilities. I have been doing that for the past 15 years and prior to that I was a CNA. I enjoy working with children and adults.

Stephanie K. says "Dionne is exceptional! My daughter absolutely loves her."

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Dagmara W.

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Riverside, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
I am a mother of two children, ages 18 and 21, whom I have raised myself. My experience with children goes back to my college years during which I was teaching piano and music theory, while also babysitting for multiple families. I currently work in Oak Park teaching piano and language. Recently I was employed by a wonderful...

Care Member says "Dagmara is an absolute pleasure to work with, and our daughters adore her. She has worked with our family for 1 year, and we couldn’t be happier. She is...

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Jennifer H.

Teaching

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
7 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Experienced and nurturing childcare provider with a genuine love for working with children of all ages. Skilled in creating engaging and educational activities to promote the physical, emotional, and cognitive development of children. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on building positive relationships...

Care Member says "Jennifer is so awesome. My son had A TIME with her. She even took him to the Children’s Museum and got him a meal afterwards, he hasn’t stop talking...

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Priscila T.

Oak Lawn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I'm 28 Years old, I've worked with multiple families with up to 4 children at a time under my care, with 5+ years of experience in childcare. I have 2 daughters of my own. Motherhood has been life changing for me, but it's the best part of my life. I usually work part-time with families since I'm attending online school...

Bethany H. says "Priscila was great with our 1 year old and 4 year old. The kids both loved her (my 4 year old keeps asking for her to come back to play). Will definitely...

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Lindsay D.

Fun Sitter!!

Cicero, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, my name is Lindsay a mother of 2 beautiful girls under 5 and one handsome baby boy. I've found care. com when I was in a hunt for a more flexible schedule. I've had a passion for nurturing young minds, which led me to become a childcare provider. With over three years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for...

Jessica C. says "Lindsay is excellent - highly recommend! We needed backup care for our 2 year old son, and she was quick to reply and flexible with her hours. Lindsay is...

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Margot E.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
My name is Margot , I have been working as a babysitter for 23 years with different families. I just finished a contract with a family in Hyde Park and I am looking for a new one that might need my help. I was told you could be of help in this regard. I am 55 years old, married for 30 years with two grown daughters. I also have...

Ashley M. says "We had an absolutely wonderful experience with Ms Margot and could not recommend her more highly. Margot was completely dependable—an important constant...

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Rachel C.

Full-Time Caregiver

Lemont, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I will be finishing my masters program in May and graduating with my Education Specialist degree in School Psychology. I start my position at a K-5 elementary school in the fall and I am looking for a full-time nannying job for this summer (2023). I have been providing child care both as needed and in full time positions since I...

Karen F. says "Rachel is a GREAT pet/house-sitter!!! We trust her with our 4 dogs and our home. We know they are in very capable & loving hands when we leave them with...

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Kathy S.

Tinley Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi my name is Kathy and I have been a nanny for the same family for the past 12 years. There are two boys ages 14 and 9. I watched them 4 days a week for the past 10 years. Both boys are in school full time now so they don't really need a nanny anymore. My schedule is opened up quite a bit now. I have 2 grandchildren ages 6 &...

Shaneva M. says "ABSOLUTELY THE BEST!!! My family has grown by 1 when we found Kathy! I travel A LOT for work and we've moved to IL and are detached from family. Kathy...

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Alexa R.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as quiet yet outgoing. I like working with kids because I grew up in a big family and ever since I was a little girl I was always with my aunts and uncles that had babies and toddlers. I was the designated "babysitter" at every party and as I grew older the kids never stopped following me, but it was...

Kyle G. says "We hired Alexa full time for almost a full year. She took great care of our daughter and was always on time. Would highly recommend her."

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Nikiya H.

Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Greetings! I became a mother 28 years ago, which began my experience with caring for children. I am great with children, and I feel they should be respected as I would like to be respected. I have a great deal of experience with babies, toddlers, and teenagers.

Care Member says "Nikiya was an amazing asset to our family. Always punctual. Always through. She was kind and full of care. My children absolutely loved her! Extremely...

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Lina T.

Babysitter / Caregiver

Lemont, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Lina. I live in Lemont and I'm looking for a job near home. I worked as high school teacher in Lithuania and become a caretaker when moved to the US.

Care Member says "Lina was a wonderful positive presence in our home. She cared for our kids (6y 8y 10y) for 2 years. She took them to school and activities, played...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.67/hr as of June 2025

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Chicago Ridge, IL

Babysitters in Chicago Ridge, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Jesse C.

Jesse came in last minute when another hire fell through for medical reasons. Jessie did great. Very professional, understood how to help...

- David D.

Felice W.

Felice is amazing! It was our first time having our daughter being taking care of by someone who isn’t us and Felice calmed our nerves!...

- Care member

Ramia L.

Ramia is a very caring person, she is excellent in the things she do, she takes pride in her work.

- Patricia C.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Chicago Ridge, IL:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Chicago 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 3 babysitters in Chicago Ridge, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Chicago Ridge, IL babysitters on Care.com is $19.67 per hour as of June 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Chicago Ridge, 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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