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60 babysitters are listed in Hickory Hills, IL
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Hickory Hills, IL
Marilyn A.
Evergreen Park, IL
$14-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of paid experience and I was also a dog mom for 16 years! I have an adorable guinea pig that have been with me for 5 years now. I admire nature and appreciate every animal that has been put on this planet. Each animal has their own little personality and I'd love to get the chance to know your pets.
Marilyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
4.0
"Very professional, good communication. Took great care of our 4 dogs for the long weekend!"
Amanda S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
For the past two years, I worked for an elderly woman as a companion and helper. I assisted with showering, dressing, cooking, and baking and errands. During my 5 years living in Copenhagen, Denmark, I worked as a personal caretaker for a woman who had cerebral palsy. My responsibilities included personal care, housekeeping and...
Jenny can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Jenny is a very dedicated, talented woman. She was extremely caring and concerned about the welfare of my aunt. She was very patient and flexible when it came to scheduling and responsibilities. I felt very confident that she would take very good care of my...
Debra L.
Karina S.
Berwyn, IL
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Karina and I recently graduated from SXU. I am starting my masters this fall in Occupational Therapy. I have worked with kids with autism for about 1 year now. I was a babysitter for a few months from my nephew, and I love working with kids. I am a fun and responsible person, and you kids safety will be my...
Karina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karina is amazing! She is so patient and fun with children. We hired her for looking after our 1 year old, and I was very comfortable with just letting her handle everything for my daughter, from feeding her to putting her for a nap to playing and looking after...
Hina K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I babysat for a very busy family for 3 years. I was responsible for three children (mostly 2 because the third is a teen and very after school activities oriented), since they were 3, 5 and 13. I mostly did after school babysitting, from picking them up from school to warming up dinner, helping with homework, and taking each one...
Cristina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"We absolutely LOVE Cristina! We were in a pinch to quickly hire a nanny for our boy/girl 5 month old twins and Cristina was a godsend. She was always on time, proactive in anticipating the needs of my babies. I felt immediately comfortable leaving them with her...
Melody D.
Jamie M.
Alsip, IL
$16-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I nannied for a family in the Beverly(Chicago) area for around 2 years. I absolutely love the children and enjoyed being a huge help and part of their lives. After that position came to a close I helped out a family friend for a little over a year with their 2 littles. That was so much fun and I truly miss it. I then started my...
Jamie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Jamie has a way of making children fall in love with her. She gets down to their levels and makes them feel heard and valued. She also has a way of making the kids feel secure even during a hard emotional time. She remains level headed during an outburst and...
Bridget L.
Felice W.
Crestwood, IL
$22-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring And Trustworthy Sitter With Flexible Availability
5.0
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
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...
Felice can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was absolutely wonderful, caring and considerate. Very professional and attentive to my son. Would definitely hire her again in a heartbeat. I highly recommend her!"
Dana-rachael S.
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Nina. I am 21 years old, and am looking for a job as a nanny/ babysitter this summer. I am a rising senior at Marquette University this fall studying speech pathology and audiology. I love spending time with children of all ages, and grew up with three siblings so I know how to handle the chaos. The last few...
Nina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She loves children. She loves playing with them. She respects all requests and boundaries and is always punctual. My kids ask for her to come back regularly!"
Linda F.
5.0
(3)
Professional nanny with years of experience. Caring for multiple school age kids, newborns and preemies. I also speak Spanish, I love art and playing the piano!
I'd describe my personality as funny, charismatic and patient.
I like working with kids because it provides me with the opportunity to engage in a variety of...
5.0
"Camila is great! Super recommended. Punctual, very dependable!!!"
Marcos A.
5.0
(1)
Hi parents! I am a college graduate of 3 majors that include both social and hard sciences. I was a math tutor since elementary school (though unpaid until sometime in high school) and often assisted my siblings and various neighborhood kids. Previous homework help/tutoring work includes working at a math and science school for...
5.0
"Rebecca has been an amazing Math tutor to my 8th grade daughter. I wanted a tutor to help her with homework but also help her with her confidence. Rebecca is a great role model! She has been so patient, punctual and she took the time to learn the learning style of...
Carolina E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jasmin. I've have 7 years of experience, I've worked with multiple families all around the Chicagoland area. After Covid, I decided to take a break from Nannying and get a retail job. I'm not ready yet to get into a full time position but I am ready to start working on my spare time. I love arts and crafts,...
Jasmin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.4
(14)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
My name is Barbara, and I am a loving nanny with many years of experience in taking care of children. I am most experienced with newborns and toddlers. I adore little babies. I enjoy doing fun/educational activities/games with toddlers, taking them on long walks outside and exploring parks. I also prepare fresh and healthy meals...
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Barbara has been wonderful with our daughter. She works on letters, numbers, shapes, and colors. She takes her outside all the time. Our daughter loves her and we love how engaged she is with our child throughout the whole day."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Andrea and l have 12 years of experience in babysitting kids of all ages. I live in Downers Grove and l am looking for a part or full -time job. l am very active... love going to ZOO, playgrounds, swimming, library. Willing to help with cooking, light cleaning, laundry. Clean driving record and backround check.
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Andrea is a very warm and kind person and we enjoyed getting to know her. We interviewed her, checked background/references and were impressed. Our situation changed, so we weren't able to hire a nanny for our little one but we wanted to share our positive...
Ashley C.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a craft-loving, outdoorsy, bookworm who also has a profound love for helping people grow. I've been in professional education for five years, and babysat/nannied my entire young adult life before that. I'm enthusiastic and optimistic while still being structured. I'm here because I want families to thrive, and being a part...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"We hired Rebecca to be our nanny, but it only lasted 2 months. She did fine with the kids, but was unreliable. She was regularly late - and often had things "come up" that caused her to be hours late or not show up at all. I'm sure she would do fine as a...
Rachel W.
Briana A.
Worth, IL
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Briana, and I have been working with children since 2019. I began my career in a daycare center where I worked as support staff, and eventually became a lead teacher. I am currently a part-time nanny to two amazing brothers. They are ages two and 5 years old. I have been working with them for a little over a year...
Briana can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Briana was great with our kids and acclimated quickly to our home and their needs. Kids had a blast with her. Would absolutely hire her again!"
Kathleen S.
Alejandra M.
Brookfield, IL
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I have been working with kids for many years. I work with all ages, and have a swim instructor and lifeguard background along with EMT. Currently BLS, first aid/ CPR certified through red cross. I enjoy working with children, and have experience working with all needs.
Alejandra can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Alejandra was wonderful. She was warm, professional, and extremely caring with my granddaughter. I could not have done it without her. I would highly recommend!"
Care member
Felmielyn Niña K.
Westchester, IL
$23/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Compassionate caregiver, who has experience working on assisted living for 1 year. Taking care of the senior is my line of job it's just like taking care of my grandmother or grandfather. Patience, love, and understanding for them
Felmielyn Niña can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Nina is a very kind, compassionate Caregiver. She is smart, neat, and organized: and has taken good care of me. I highly recommend hiring Nina. "
Care member
3.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello families I have 16 years of being a nanny I love newborn babies and children of all ages. My passion is to find a loving family who I can call my own and as well as building trust and having great communication with the families happy baby happy family. My passion is to care for your child like my own.
Diana can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Diana is great and has been working with us for a few weeks. She is great with our infant son. She gives me updates and I know I can trust her with him."
Breauna C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Sophia & I am a current graduate student majoring in school social work at Aurora University. I have a passion for working with kids of all ages, although my studies focus on late elementary through high school ages.
I have babysitting experience with children ranging in age from 6 months old to 12 years...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sophia was great with my little girl."
Deborah A.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Eileen and I'd love to help!. I've been a caregiver/ nanny for 25+years and I LOVE IT!! I have CPR and first aid training. I'm a mom of 3 magnificent individuals! I've taken care of children of all ages, siblings(3+), and children with disabilities. I can do date nights, occasional overnights and last minute...
Eileen can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"In short, she cares for our kids like they were her own and has incredible patience with their pretend play."
Stephen R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jessica and I I have been nannying for the past 10+ years and I have been babysitting for over 10 years. I have experience working with multiple children at once, twins,& boys. I have experience working as a night nanny & sleep training. I am comfortable working while the parents are in the house and I am always...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica cared for both of my children this evening. It was the first time I hire a nanny to care for my 9 and 11 year old. She made this first experience an amazing one. The kids absolutely enjoyed her company. She arrived early and was ready to fit right in. She...
Avelira G.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Hickory Hills, IL
Marilyn A.
5.0
I highly recommend Marilyn for your pet sitting needs. My family and I went on vacation for 5 days and we received updates throughout our stay and pleasantly returned home to a relaxed, happy dog. Marilyn can administer oral medications without issue and treated our fur baby like her own. I will be...
- Rafael O.
Jenny P.
5.0
Jenny is a very dedicated, talented woman. She was extremely caring and concerned about the welfare of my aunt. She was very patient and flexible when it came to scheduling and responsibilities. I felt very confident that she would take very good care of my aunt. I would highly recommend her as...
- Debra L.
Karina S.
5.0
My 3 kids always look forward to spending time with Karina! She is always punctual and reliable. She engages my kids in fun and educational activities: She plays with them, reads to them, takes them to the park, etc. She is amazingly patient and just a delight to have in our home! I'm so grateful we...
- Tess B.
Cristina V.
5.0
We absolutely LOVE Cristina! We were in a pinch to quickly hire a nanny for our boy/girl 5 month old twins and Cristina was a godsend. She was always on time, proactive in anticipating the needs of my babies. I felt immediately comfortable leaving them with her the 2nd week she worked for us...
- Melody D.
Jamie M.
5.0
Jamie was a wonderful addition to our family for the short time we got to spend with her. Our 5 month old was always so happy to see her each morning. As I work from home, I could hear them laughing and playing all day long. She was extremely helpful keeping him on schedule and getting him down for...
- Logan L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Hickory Hills, IL:
How can I find a Hickory Hills babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Hickory Hills, 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 10 babysitters in Hickory Hills, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Hickory Hills, IL?
The average rate for Hickory Hills, IL babysitters on Care.com is $19.00 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 Hickory Hills, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Hickory Hills, 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.