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Calli P.

Summer Nanny

Lombard, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Calli and I am Kindergarten teacher in Addison. I have been teaching for 8 years. During the school year, I babysit for families I have known for multiple years and I nanny over the summer. I have babysat for kids ages 2-15. I am a very active person and can keep up with young children since that is a big part...

Kathy T. says "Calli was great! My kids, despite a big difference in age, all loved her and she managed to keep them all very busy and happy! She was very kind and...

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Kathleen M.

Elmhurst, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
As a formal and reserved individual with over a decade of experience, I have dedicated my career to supporting families and providing reliable childcare. I'm passionate about creating a nurturing environment for children to thrive and learn. I prioritize open communication with parents, using their preferred method to discuss...

Sapna P. says "Kathleen helped us out last minute when our nanny canceled. She is a great babysitter. she followed my instructions completely and the children loved...

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Julia S.

Julia Babysitter/ Tutor

Glen Ellyn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been professional working with kids for two years. I am a certified camp counselor, I also have my SBS and ISD certification. Additionally I have my level 1 intro to education certification. I will be attending North Central College and studying to become an elementary teacher.

Care Member says "We hired Julia for a one-time night out. She arrived on time and was very sweet and courteous. Our kids had a great time with her. Would totally hire...

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Tania S.

Experienced and Fun Part-Time Babysitter

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hi, my name is Tania and I have been working as a part-time babysitter now for over 10 years now. I am a mother of two and before I became a babysitter I was a stay at home mom caring for my children who are now moving onto college, so I have had a lot of experience taking care of kids. I enjoy being with kids and seeing them...

Lena P. says "Hi, My name is Kostadinka, and I'm a nanny for an 11 month old girl. I'm new to Chicago and live in Des Plaines with a family. I wanted to introduce...

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Jean K.

Full Or Part Time Work

Glen Ellyn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I'm Jean, a passionate nanny with over 40 years of childcare experience and 20 years of nanny experience with excellent references. Caring for children has been a significant part of my life-I grew up as the third child in a family of seven and have raised four of my own. I'm also a proud grandma to two grandsons. I am...

Amanda S. says "Jeannie has been a huge blessing to our family! She is always on time and is always willing to help with whatever she can. Our girls love her!"

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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
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
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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Raquel G.

Fun,creative, Responsible Nanny Who Loves To See Kids Happy.

Elmhurst, IL

3.6(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
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 of you as my own family I started working as a nanny in my 20s .. 30 years ago with families in long...

Care Member says "Raquel is fantastic. Always on time, dependable, cares for our baby so well and is all in a good person to work with! Raquel has taken care of our baby...

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Carolyn P.

Experienced Babysitter Looking For You!

Glendale Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi families! My name is Carolyn and I'm excited to hear from you! I currently work as a Special Education Teaching Assistant in a k-2 classroom Before working in a school I worked at an ABA clinic and obtained my BCAT as well as my Paraprofessional certification I have worked with children on the spectrum since I was a...

Bobbie B. says "Carrie is a great daycare provided that incorporates fun activities within a structured environment. She is comfortable providing care for children &...

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Laura R.

Lombard, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have graduated from high school in May 2017. For the last 2 years of high school I was apart of my schools preschool program were I was a TA and an intern. I feel comfortable babysitting all ages and helping out around the house and such. I have experience in sitting babies, toddlers (including potty training), elementary age,...
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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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Samina K.

Carol Stream, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
I have worked at multiple daycare (including kinder care) and have 3 children of my own. I have worked with children of all age, but prefer working with kids ages 0-5. I have an associates degree and 6 years of experience working with kids. I prefer a drop-off system, where I can take care of the children in my home, but I...

Naba Z. says "Wonderful with my two toddlers, always brings activities for the kids to do. Samina keeps up with the kids' regular routine with ease. I never worry when my...

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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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Katelyn B.

Responsible, Straight-A Student Looking To Babysit

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi everyone, I'm Katelyn . I'm 18 years old and am looking to babysit this spring/summer. I am trying to earn money for college. I have a lot of experience with kids as I have many little cousins. I am CPR and AED certified. In addition, I have First Aid Training for Infants, Children, and Adults. Currently, I am in high school...

Mark K. says "She arrived on time, and did a fantastic job with our daughter! We look to rehire her again in the near future!"

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Anna M.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Anna. I've been babysitting for over 10 years, I have very good references. I have 2 kids. I'm a nice, friendly, trustworthy person. I live in Mount Prospect. Feel free to ask any questions. Thank you for your time! Hope to hear from you!

Mark And Sudi K. says "Anna was a fantastic hire and one of the best there is! She was always on time, stayed when we needed her to and was always willing to do more....

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Shyla W.

Loving Nanny

Palatine, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, My name is Shyla. I have years of experience as a nanny and a part-time babysitter. I have worked with ages from as young as 1 month and as old as 12. I have helped prepare kids for their first years of school. I also have been a tutor for older children and I am comfortable helping with online learning.

Brian W. says "Shyla is great! She really helped our family out when we needed child care with very short notice. Shyla responded promptly and wanted to be thoroughly...

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Tracy S.

Experienced Child Care Provider/Senior Care and Special Needs Care

Bartlett, IL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have over 20 years of child care experience, within a daycare facility, nannying, directing and teaching a church bible school, and providing home daycare out of my house. I have my CNA license and I am CPR certified with infants through adults. I am extremely compassionate and I love children and animals! I enjoy care giving...

Christina K. says "Can't say enough good things. Watched our little boy from 9 weeks until he was almost 3 years old. Reliable, super friendly, nicest family that I...

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Fe Esperanza B.

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, I am Fe with 17 years of experience, providing exceptional care for babies and kids. Adapt at children's daily schedules, including meals, school and recreational activities. I am proficient in communicating and have ability to assist children with school work. My first employer on 2008 to mid of 2010 has two kids both...

Alain C. says "She's very dependable, responsible, honest and courteous. I found her self motivated, punctual. I can say with all honesty that she have shown integrity...

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Selena O.

Hi, May Name Is Selena, I Am A Passionate And Dedicated Person.

Arlington Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
6 years experience
Hi, my name is Selena. I am qualified nanny with 6+ years of childcare expirience, providing exceptional service to families in Northshore area. I am very comfortable with infants, toddlers, and Preschoolers. I focus on creating a safe and nurturing environment for children, while implementing age-appropriate activities. I...

Care Member says "We love Selena! She is fun, energetic, playful, and loving. She had my two boys doing unique and stimulating activities every day. She would sing to...

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Candice W.

Fun And Inspirational Sitter

Arlington Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
My name is Candice and I am a business major at CSUN. I enjoy reading, hiking, cooking and relaxing in my spare time. I love children. No I don't have any children of my own yet because I do want to finish school first, but I cannot wait for that day! I love the joy that kids bring on a day to day basis. They are always happy,...

Alyson S. says "We hired Candice for a temporary position before moving to NY. She was dependable and was also willing to sit for days not on her schedule. My son really...

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Zoe A.

Adventurous Sitter

Arlington Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi parents! I'm reliable and patient and have over 8 years of experience when it comes to working with children.

Care Member says "Dedicated caregiver with a wealth of experience and a genuine passion for the well-being of children and your animals! Proven expertise in childcare...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.60/hr as of June 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

Calli P.

Calli was great! My kids, despite a big difference in age, all loved her and she managed to keep them all very busy and happy! She was very...

- Kathy T.

Kathleen M.

Kathleen helped us out last minute when our nanny canceled. She is a great babysitter. she followed my instructions completely and the...

- Sapna P.

Julia S.

We hired Julia for a one-time night out. She arrived on time and was very sweet and courteous. Our kids had a great time with her. Would...

- Care member

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 $21.60 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 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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