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Natalia O.'s Photo

Occasional Babysitter For Date Nights Or Other Late Occasions

Cicero, IL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Natalia I'm 23 years old. I'm a college student at University of Illinois at Chicago that is studying Biochemistry. I'm currently employed at the University of Illinois at Chicago as research histologist under student employment. I'm looking for late night sitting or evening. I care and love children a lot. I'm...
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Yasmine S.'s Photo

Cicero, IL

3.5(1)
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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello there! I'm a 22-year-old educator! I work at an Elementary School located in Brookfield IL. My passion for working with children has always stemmed very deeply, My job has always brought me great joy and a sense of purpose knowing I am caring for my little people who will soon be the future of our world. I enjoy jumping to...

Care Member says "Yasmine was an amazing help for my family. My 2 girls enjoyed having her as a babysitter. Her professionalism and reliability was outstanding. We would...

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Sarah M.'s Photo

Babysitter With Compassion!

Cicero, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as calm, compassionate, and creative! I like working with kids because I reciprocate the energy towards their hobbies and activities. I am also very patient and understanding. Letting kids express themselves is really important and I always want them to be heard. I'm looking for a job that allows...
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Ana R.'s Photo

Cicero, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
My name is Ana. I been working in a Montessori school with babies 6 weeks to 15 moths for 6 years now .. and for the moment I'm looking to do babysit
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Dalia S.'s Photo

Cicero, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! I'm Dalia a responsible and caring babysitter with 10 years of experience looking after children of all ages. ( From tutoring, house manager, nanny and previous teacher )I'm passionate about creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment where kids can thrive. Whether it's helping with homework, playing games, or...
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Janeth G.'s Photo

Cicero, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi Dear family , My name is Janeth. I am 33 years old and I am from Colombia . I speak Spanish as my native language and English as my second language. I have experience with babies , twins and young kids. I am an energetic, fun , loving and responsible person. I would like to be part of your family and provide mi love ,...
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Eva R.'s Photo

Cicero, IL

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
I'm a mother of 3 ages 1, 3, & 6. I'm the person all my friends and family can trust to take care of their kids all between the ages newborn to 14. I know how to cook and clean and I love arts and crafts. I enjoy singing, dancing and baking cakes and cookies. My son refers to me as a funny mommy and it makes me feel so happy. I...
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About Me!

Cicero, IL

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$35/hr
4 years experience
I am a junior year college student. I enjoy taking care of and watching children. I have many younger siblings myself and have many years watching children of all ages. I have also become a caregiver for seniors so I feel very comfortable as a caregiver. I love being a caretaker as it is an opportunity for me to help others and...
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Ingrid B.'s Photo

Cicero, IL

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$30/hr
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, I am a friendly, reliable, and caring person who enjoys making a positive difference in people's lives. I am committed to creating a safe, fun, and welcoming environment where kids can learn, play, and feel comfortable. My goal is to make parents' lives a little easier by providing dependable support with daily routines,...
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Ms.Lexy

Cicero, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a dedicated early childhood educator with five years of experience working with children from infancy through age five. I began my career as a Teacher Assistant, where I spent a year supporting the care, development, and learning of children across different age groups. For the past four years, I have worked as a Lead...
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Maria H.'s Photo

Cicero, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
Hello, I am Maria and I have an associates degree in multidisciplinary studies. Currently considering on pursuing radiology tech. I promise you I am productive and will follow through on taking care of your children and/or pets. I am very good with kids, I play with them and try to make them laugh as much as I can. What is...
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Cynthia B.'s Photo

Cicero, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. With over three years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. My background includes some college education, which has enhanced my understanding of child development and...
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Emely M.'s Photo

Cicero, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest passion. With six years of experience supporting families, I provide reliable, compassionate care for up to three children, ranging from infants to pre-teens. My background in early childhood development coursework allows me to create engaging,...
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Caring & Creative Nanny | Learning, Cooking & Fun Activities

Cicero, IL

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'd describe my personality as playful, creative, and positive. I enjoy working with kids because I love helping them learn and grow through fun activities. I'm looking for a job where I can build a trusting relationship with a family and provide attentive care. I studied culinary arts and pastry, and I enjoy teaching kids how...
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Julia M.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I am a well-rounded business professional who is returning to her roots for some side gigs off the computer. I am smart, creative, patient and kind. I love sports and activities. Especially love being outside as much as possible. I have experience with children of all ages. I grew up babysitting. I spent a few summers...

Care Member says "Julie has babysat for our family multiple times. She is attentive and patient, doing everything from playing games to driving to sports activities. My...

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Lucy Z.'s Photo

Fun And Responsible Babysitter In Centerport

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Lucy and I am known by friends and family as a very responsible, patient, and creative person. With kids, I love to encourage fun and imaginative games that allow the kids to let go and be themselves while also staying safe. I have a younger brother who has always tested my patience and still does to this day. I...

Care Member says "Lucy was amazing. She watched my son after school and met him at the bus stop. Very reliable and personable. She also is very kind and wonderful to...

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Babysitter Available At Your Need!

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Paige I have been babysitting for 15+ years. I have experience with children of all ages ranging from toddlers to teenagers. I can/enjoy cooking and doing light housekeeping while on the job. I am very outgoing, organized and always on time and on call! A little about me... - I'm a curve model - I moved here...

Maren S. says "Paige is the best! She has fabulous energy and is a total natural with kids. She watched my 1 year old daughter while I went to dinner. She was punctual,...

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Kisha J.'s Photo

You Will Not Regret Hiring Me To Care For Or Look After Your Little Ones!

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
My name is Kisha, I am 20 with 4 years of experience caring for kids. I come from a large family which gave me plenty of opportunity to play around with kids and learn to care for them responsibly. I am currently a full time pre law student and looking forward to the day I call myself a lawyer. I adapt easily. Maybe your little...

Nasser A. says "Kisha was a fantastic babysitter for our one-year-old son. She was attentive, engaging, and safety-conscious. She was right on time and was able to calm...

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Emily W.'s Photo

Career Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm Emily, a dedicated nanny with nine years of experience caring for children of all ages. I believe in creating a safe, stimulating, and supportive environment for children to thrive in. I am passionate about childhood development and have attended the Nannypalooza Conference to further my education as a nanny. I also hold...

Michelle M. says "I interviewed Emily. She was polite and professional and my son instantly connected with her"

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Adia D.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Adia, It's been an honor to assist families as a nanny, teacher's assistant, tutor, and overall caregiver for the past decade! Some ask me why, and the answer is I simply love children! I began childcare during my early employment at L. A. D. S, an affiliate Day care for Rush University Medical Center in 2014....

Carolyn W. says "We hired Adia to help care for our two young children ages 6 and 2. She arrived early in the morning to make breakfast, pack lunches, get the kids ready...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cicero, IL

Babysitters in Cicero, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Yasmine S.

Yasmine was an amazing help for my family. My 2 girls enjoyed having her as a babysitter. Her professionalism and reliability was...

- Care member

Julia M.

Julie has babysat for our family multiple times. She is attentive and patient, doing everything from playing games to driving to sports...

- Care member

Lucy Z.

Lucy was amazing. She watched my son after school and met him at the bus stop. Very reliable and personable. She also is very kind and...

- Care member

Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Cicero, IL

The average rate for babysitters in Cicero, IL on Care.com is $21.57 per hour as of October 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
Finding a babysitter in Cicero, IL often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 14 babysitters in Cicero, IL, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
Babysitters in Cicero, IL offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
When choosing a babysitter in Cicero, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Cicero.
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Cicero offer flexible or same-day availability.

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