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Stephanie M.

Streamwood, IL

5.0(0)
from
$24/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have a younger brother and ton of little cousins and nephews I've had to take care of growing up. All ranging in age. I have a great amount of patience and creative mind to keep kids active and learning. I love kids, so taking care of them is a job I enjoy doing. I'm an active person that has no problem playing sports and...
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Dorothy O.

Night Shift Caregiver

Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a caregiver for seniors, adults with disabilities, and children. I am available for night shift on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. I am not available for day shift . I have excellent references, especially from the company I currently work for that I've been with for five years . I've also worked for at least a dozen families...

Anna U. says "Shanae is experienced, dependable, and great with kids. She has watched our son for us since he was just a few months, and now she does a great job with him...

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Anna O.

Child Whisperer

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
There are those that love children. It is hard not to smile at a little one. Then, there are those that not only love children, but respect them. Regardless of their age, all children have a certain individuality that deserves to be guided, enhanced and nurtured. Respecting a child as their own person is what makes a good...

Care Member says "few people deserve real commendation and when the time calls for it necessitates a good one. I have seen many caregiver for my child but of them all,...

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Jade A.

Happy And Energized College Sitter!

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello, my name is Jade, I am currently in college trying to achieve my BSN. I now have a 15-year-old brother who I've helped care for since I was 9 and I have been babysitting for family and close friends since 16. I have two Godsons who I love with my entire world. They are Irish twins and I have been caring for them since they...

Jas L. says "Jade is really sweet and caring. You can tell how much she loves kids and is always willing to make them smile! She babysat for my niece a few times and by...

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Arielle B.

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
Hi! I'm a positive, warm, and engaging babysitter. Yes, I'm comfortable with driving the little ones around. I also grew up around pets through I'm allergic to cats. I'm happy to help with homework, play games, or do some arts and crafts! I have a 9 to 5 job, but I'm very flexible outside of those hours. Would prefer under 8...

Alexandra S. says "Arielle is the woman for the child care job because she connects so well to children! She gets on their level & plays with them; & you can tell how...

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Jordan S.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Elmhurst, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
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...
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Trezure B.

Glen Ellyn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm Trezure a 26-year-old caregiver who is now on 9 years of experience. I am very fun, punctual and outgoing. Most importantly I love children. I've worked with children, and I have been around children my whole life. My mother has her Masters Degree in Early Childhood education, and is hoping to open her own daycare very soon....

Victoria L. says "Trezure provides exceptional care to my baby boy C. Anytime I have to travel for work, go on a vacation or need a getaway Trezure is our go to. In...

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Alesha S.

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hiya! My name is Alesha. I've been working with kids since I was 14 but, I've been watching my siblings and family/friend's kid since I was 10. l am a mother and dog owner. I love working with children of all ages. I enjoy being active, e. g, going outside, making crafts, and playing games with the children I watch. In addition...

Michelle R. says "Alesha has been caring for our daughters for almost 3 years now. I cant say enough great things about her. Due to COVID, we are not able to give her...

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Martha G.

Melrose Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Martha, I have experience as babysitter for the past 9 years taking care of a little girl since she was 6 months old. I can provide references upon request from this family. I also have a 18 years old daughter and I always have taken care of her.

Patricia L. says "Martha took care of my daughter since she was 6 months old until she started school 2 years ago, then she cared for her during after school hours, we...

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Andersen C.

Experienced & Trusted Nanny

Bartlett, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Andersen, also known as Andi. I'm a part-time functional practitioner and an online food blogger. Recently, I relocated to Boca Raton with my boyfriend for his work, and I'm currently hoping to pursue a master's degree while seeking a nannying position. With extensive experience working with children of all...

Fabienne M. says "Andersen was pleasant to speak with on the phone. We would have gone further with the hiring process had she not been too far for us. Good luck! :)"

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Grace K.

Full Time, Part Time, After School

Prospect Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
My name is Grace K. I have many years of experience with children. I have two kids of my own; all grown up. I like to spend time with kids and would like to assist parents with their needs.

Korinne M. says "We hired Grace for a short term nanny position for my son. She watched him from 3 months to 6 months old until he was ready for daycare. She helped us...

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Jerrilynn D.

Very Professional And Certified Child Care Provider

Carol Stream, IL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello, my name is Jerrilynn I have been in the childcare field for 10 years! I first started my journey in childcare at the age of 17. Over the years, I worked several places that were not fulfilling to me. After 4 years working for USPS, I decided to return to school where I obtained my Associates in Arts, furthering my...

Care Member says "We would highly recommend Jerrilynn to anyone looking for care for their children. She is wonderful with kids, caring and attentive to their needs. Her...

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Ewa Z.

Rolling Meadows, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Ewa and I'm a Polish-English speaking babysitter/nanny with over 15 years of experience. I took care of children from newborn to 12 years old. I'm a very warm, loving, trustworthy, energetic, and responsible person. I like to be active and make every day special :). I'm always very flexible with the family I'm...

Katarzyna O. says "Ewa helped me raise my son from 3 months old till 2 years old. She was very reliable, punctual, prepped delicious, healthy meals for him. She is clean,...

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Tetiana Z.

Tetiana

Hoffman Estates, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
My name is Tania, I am originally from Ukraine and have been living in the U. S. for 5 years. Throughout this time, I've been working with children and have truly found my passion in childcare. I have 3 years of experience working with children on the autism spectrum, which has taught me patience, empathy, and the importance of...

Rick B. says "Dependable and very responsible. Very smart and is a quick learner. Would highly recommend."

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Lorraine G.

Bilingual Experienced College Student Available for Babysitting

Glendale Heights, IL

4.6(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I enjoy working with children of all ages. I've been working with children since I was 15 years old. But I've been a professional nanny since 20. I have excellent references upon request. I finished my associates degree and completed 3 years towards a nursing degree. I am a certified nurses assistant. I reside in Glendale...

Care Member says "We have been working with Lorraine for about a month and she is wonderful! She is caring and attentive to our child and goes the extra mile to help with...

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Stela K.

Long Time Babysitter And Senior Caregiver

Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Stella. I've been working as a babysitter for over 10 yrs now + 7 yrs as a senior caregiver: 4 yrs with a newborn and another 4 with an autistic teen and his brother and sister (also teens). Additionally I have worked with twins, can help with laundry, meal preparation. I am a responsible, dependable and caring...

Tamara C. says "Stela was absolutely amazing!!! There are not enough good things I could say about her. I have a 2 1/2-year-old daughter and an 8 month old son. She...

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Arely V.

Hanover Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
As a childcare provider with four years of experience, I'm passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives. I bring patience, creativity, and a friendly demeanor to my role. Communication with parents is essential, so I provide verbal updates at pickup and follow their preferred method for ongoing...

Care Member says "Arely took care of my 7 year old son! Best decision i have ever made! she made my life so much easier. She would clean for us, meal prep whenever I...

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Suzie N.

Experienced Babysitter Or Nanny Available Full Or Part-Time

Arlington Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I am a loving mother of 2 grow daughter's ages 29 and 25. I was a stay at home mother with them until my youngest was in 8th grade. During my time raising my girls. I also watched others children. I am experienced with all ages. Kids are my passion and love being around them. I am very active with them to make sure they have a...

Kim K. says "We hired Suzie to watch our boys when they were 2 and 3 yrs old. She was great and they love her. She took them on outings to the library, parks and kept...

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Emily N.

Compassionate, Reliable Child Care: Emily N.

Carol Stream, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Emily. I am 28 years old and currently work as a legal assistant. I attended college in Florida where I babysat for a family with the sweetest little girl and 2 dogs for 2. 5 years. It was my favorite job I've ever had! Since moving home to Illinois, I have worked in real estate law. Though I am thankful for the...

Care Member says "Emily was the best sitter I have ever had! She not only showed kindness and care for my daughter, but was also very professional with promptness and...

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Kimberly G.

I Love Kids And I Love To Be Around Them. It Makes Me Happy To Watch Them Grow

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as attentive, fun, responsible I like working with kids because it brings me joy to watch them grow and reach milestones. I'm looking for a job that pays well and makes life fun I started working with kids when I had my oldest daughter. I have 2 girls ages 8 1/2 and 10 In my spare time, I like to...

Care Member says "She was amazing with our daughter. She was great about providing updates. She listened to our preferences and was reliable. "

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.20/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Itasca, IL

Babysitters in Itasca, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Dorothy O.

Shanae is experienced, dependable, and great with kids. She has watched our son for us since he was just a few months, and now she does a...

- Anna U.

Anna O.

few people deserve real commendation and when the time calls for it necessitates a good one. I have seen many caregiver for my child but of...

- Care member

Jade A.

Jade is really sweet and caring. You can tell how much she loves kids and is always willing to make them smile! She babysat for my niece a...

- Jas L.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Itasca, IL:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Itasca, 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 5 babysitters in Itasca, 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.

The average rate for Itasca, IL babysitters on Care.com is $21.20 per hour as of November 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 Itasca, 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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