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60 babysitters are listed in Elmhurst, IL
The average rate is $18/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Elmhurst, IL
Milena L.
Elmhurst, IL
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experience Babysitter And Available For Full-Time Babysitting Job.
3.7
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi
My name is Milena and I'm professional and experienced nanny with 9 years of experience.
I have finished economic high school 4 years and Polytechnic university of Belgrade, Department of marketing management.
My experience:
July 2013 -August 2022 worked as a nanny in private family home, took care for kids from 0 months...
Milena can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is awesome, very professional and careful with my baby boy. Always punctual, clean and follow the instructions. I'll recommend her "
Sarah C.
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Nevaeh Zionah, I started working with children when I was 17 years old. I babysat while I was in high school, after high school I worked at Kindercare learning center in Elmhurst. I work with different age groups, I've worked with babies, toddlers, children, and school age children. I am CPR certified and I...
Nevaeh can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nevaeh is great with children, she is very kind and caring. She was a constant babysitter for my family, she connected well with my children. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 32 years old, married and I am from Brazil. In 2004, I started a volunteer job in a church near my house taking care of kids in need. . After that I worked for three different families, with whom I have a great relationship. Currently I am working with a great family for the past 6 years and looking for a new full time...
Fernanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Fernanda took care of my daughter since she was 6 weeks old (she is now 6 months old). She was great with my daughter and took care of her really well. She genuinely loves my daughter and cares for her above and beyond what is expected of a nanny. She was also very...
Jyotsna R.
Raquel G.
Elmhurst, IL
$22-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun,creative, Responsible Nanny Who Loves To See Kids Happy.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I describe my personality as Patient, loving, professional and trustworthy.
I like to work with kids because they are fun, curious and give happiness.
I like to be treated as part of the family like I will take care you as my own family
I started working as a nanny in my 20's .. 30 years ago with families in long terms....
Raquel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"
Raquel has been a Nanny for our family for the past 1.5 years. She was instantly very patient and loving when she came to care for our twin boys, who were just 4 months old at the time.
She has effortlessly created a safe and loving environment for our boys,...
Care member
Kathleen M.
Elmhurst, IL
$15-20/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have been working as a babysitter now for five years and have families for whom I regularly provide care, also I have 2 nieces and 1 nephew and who I have been taken care of them since they were born, My oldest niece is 12.
I am bilingual in Spanish and I have excellent references.
I am really good at following parents'...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kathleen helped us out last minute when our nanny canceled. She is a great babysitter. she followed my instructions completely and the children loved playing with her"
Sapna P.
Mary C.
Elmhurst, IL
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Have Been Nannying For 8 Years Now! I Am Very Trustworthy Honest Person And I Love Kids!
5.0
(2)
As a seasoned 57-year-old woman with extensive experience and the proud mother of five grown children, I bring a wealth of nurturing wisdom and expertise to the role of a nanny. With a lifelong dedication to caring for and raising my own children, I've cultivated a deep understanding of child development, a nurturing demeanor,...
5.0
"Mary is a terrific caregiver, she is responsible, reliable and makes safety a priority. She cared for my children as her own. Her discipline was fair and in line with my guidance and treated and earned respect from my kids and me. I can't say enough good things. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Jordan, and I am looking to help an awesome family. I love working with kids, so I used that passion and became a camp counselor. I did that for two years at my local park district. I have experience with children as young as 3 and as old as 13. I also have experience with working with children with special...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I am new to the Elmhurst area and am looking for work. I have been babysitting children ages 6 months to 11 years old since I was about 14. I am also a registered nurse!
Leah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic, flexible, and creative
I like working with kids because caregivers in my life made some of my happiest memories. I strive to do the same for them!
I'm looking for a job that is going to allow me to have a window of time to study and work towards my goals.
I started working with...
Mom of 2 grown daughters, grandmother of 2 toddlers & currently a permanent substitute teacher at Elmhurst grade school. Being around children is the best job in the world and I am looking to continue doing that for the summer, until school begins again. I babysat for two summers while in between jobs and I am counting the past...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
As a nursing student, babysitting has helped me gain experience working with children aside my siblings. It's been a rewarding experience because I am enthusiastic about creating a safe and fun environment for children.
Also, I have experience engaging children in educational activities while fostering creativity.
I'd describe...
Yariana D.
Elmhurst, IL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello Families. I'm A 25 Years Old. Seeking For Babysitting Opportunities
Things you should know about me:
I'm a Mexican girl who love work with kids.
I take care of kids everyday.
I'm a very loving, patient and caring person.
I'm bilingual, I like teach Spanish and share my culture.
My skills include
Patience
Bilingualism
Responsibility
Solving problems
Gabriella R.
Elmhurst, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
College Student / Part-time Daycare Supervisor; Looking For Temporary Jobs
I'm a sophomore at Elmhurst University where I study art, and I work part-time at FFC Kids Club (daycare). I've been babysitting and nannying for several years, and I've previously worked as a supervisor for after-enrichment programs at elementary schools. I'm mostly looking for temporary or one-time jobs, but open to long-term.
Gabriella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lily J.
Elmhurst, IL
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a passionate and dedicated worker when it comes to kids! I have 3 years worth of babysitting experience and have worked for multiple families! I am 18 years old and am skilled in various activities such as meal prep, cleaning, cooking, and keeping up with various tasks! I have a car and have had my license for 2 years! I...
Lily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Samantha A.
Elmhurst, IL
$20-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a certified occupational therapist working in the school setting that is available for evenings during the week and/or date nights, with more availability over the summer. Aside from my experience with children in regards to occupational therapy, I have worked as a camp counselor with kids for four summers, one...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Teagan W.
Elmhurst, IL
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been babysitting for the past 6 years, with a year of nannying experience and 2 years of pet sitting experience! I love to bake, hike, and pick up different art projects in my free time.
I have experience with ages 3 and up and love to be outside with the kids, whether it be at the pool, at the park, or simply playing...
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and absolutely love kids! My biggest joy and best experience comes from being a helpful hand to my sister and her two beautiful daughters (ages 1 and 3). My hobbies/interests include: reading, singing, crafting, and spending as much time as possible outside whenever the weather is...
I have 4 years of babysitting experience. I love arts and crafts, and I can help with light housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation. I do not have a car, but I can Uber to and from location, and I am willing to walk as well, if within walking distance. Rates are negotiable, but hours are not; my class schedule is not...
Cecily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and nannying since 2012, and have experience caring for children from ages 9 months to 15 years old. I have taken a babysitting/first aid training class, and love to take the children I babysit on fun outings, and I love to do crafts with them.
Beck can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Bruna D.
Elmhurst, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm Usually Easy To Talk To, Reliable And Always Willing To Work. Nothing Will Be Too Difficult.
Hi, my name is Bruna and I'm 22 years old, I've been working with day care for more than 5 years. I have experiences with newborn and teenager. With different ages and quality time, I qualify as a unique nanny who can give affection and teach your child several recreational activities in addition to a lot of fun in unique...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Elmhurst, IL
Milena L.
5.0
She is awesome, very professional and careful with my baby boy. Always punctual, clean and follow the instructions. I'll recommend her
- Sarah C.
Nevaeh S.
5.0
Nevaeh is great with children, she is very kind and caring. She was a constant babysitter for my family, she connected well with my children.
- Care member
Fernanda D.
5.0
Fernanda took care of my daughter since she was 6 weeks old (she is now 6 months old). She was great with my daughter and took care of her really well. She genuinely loves my daughter and cares for her above and beyond what is expected of a nanny. She was also very flexible and did what she could to...
- Jyotsna R.
Raquel G.
5.0
Raquel has been a Nanny for our family for the past 1.5 years. She was instantly very patient and loving when she came to care for our twin boys, who were just 4 months old at the time.
She has effortlessly created a safe and loving environment for our boys, ensuring their well-being and happiness...
- Care member
Kathleen M.
5.0
Kathleen helped us out last minute when our nanny canceled. She is a great babysitter. she followed my instructions completely and the children loved playing with her
- Sapna P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Elmhurst, IL:
How can I find a Elmhurst babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Elmhurst, 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 45 babysitters in Elmhurst, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Elmhurst, IL?
The average rate for Elmhurst, IL babysitters on Care.com is $18.47 per hour as of July 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 Elmhurst, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Babysitters in Elmhurst, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.