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60 babysitters are listed in La Grange Park, IL
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in La Grange Park, IL
Alia S.
Berwyn, IL
$20-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter & Nanny Seeking Nighttime And Weekend Babysitting Position
5.0
(1)
Previously a 7-12 Social Studies teacher with Masters degree in American History. I currently work as a regionally based Admissions Counselor for a university in another state. My work includes advising Chicagoland high school students through the college admissions process.
I am academically trained in child development (all...
Alia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
5.0
"I used Alia when I first went back to work. She helped make the process of me going back to work seamless for me and my kids! Truthfully I would hire Alia back any day if she was still where I am! My kids loved having her in our home."
Lindsay L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Sara! I have been babysitting since I was 14, and nannied families while getting my degree. I love children and I am very active. I have my associates degree in Graphic design and I also worked as a restaurant manager for 6 years. I'm creative and love to cook. I currently have a small art business online that I work...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I'm a recent college graduate with a masters degree in applied behavior analysis. I currently work full time as a board certified behavior analyst for children with autism, but I am always looking for occasional evening or weekend jobs!
I believe that the positive and proactive behavior of adults is what helps determine the...
Maggie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Maggie is SO wonderful! She has been a long time babysitter for my kids (ages 2, 5, and 8) and they adore her. She is very responsible and extremely knowledgeable in the area of child development. She always engages them in the most creative games and activities....
Beth C.
Evelyn U.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Evelyn- I love kids and can say with confidence that caretaking is what I'm best at.
The way I care for children reflects the way I was raised; with empathy and respect. I'd like to say I've been babysitting since I was 10, as I helped my mother raise my 2 younger sisters, but I've been officially...
Evelyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Evelyn has watched my 4 year old daughter repeatedly within the last year and I love how much my daughter loves her! My child cannot contain her excitement when she knows Evelyn is on her way to watch her during date nights. Their favorite activity is completing...
Becky B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Open to babysitting, nannying, or tutoring. I have a full time job M-F 8-5, mostly available night and weekends.
5.0
"Julia has been working for us weekly as a tutor for our children in 5th and 8th grades. They look forward to her coming and ask for her to come more often. She's very intelligent, good with communicating her schedule and or changes, and always on time/stays late...
Roy P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Magen, an experienced and passionate nanny with over 7 years of childcare expertise. Although I've taken a break from full-time nannying in the past 3 years to focus on babysitting, my love for working with children remains strong. I bring an active and energetic approach to childcare, creating a positive learning...
Magen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Magen was amazing with our two energetic boys, keeping them active and happy after school. She had no problem picking up and dropping off and prepared dinner for them. She was reliable and the kids love her. We often hired her for date nights, too. You can't go...
Jennifer T.
Guadalupe S.
Chicago, IL
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lupe , I am a professional experienced Montessori educator Woman , I will be so happy to assist you in caring your children . I am a very reliable , patient respectful person who loves to care, interact , play learn with children and enjoys being part of their life. I have worked with children of different ages...
Guadalupe can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our three boys love Lupe. They always have a lot of fun when she visits. She has been our one and only babysitter for four years. Thank you Lupe!"
Sarah G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an AMI trained Montessori teacher with a Masters in Education, looking for evening and weekend babysitting work. I have been working with children since I was in high school, and have been teaching in a Montessori classroom for 7 years. I love working with children of all ages, and am happy to help with homework,...
Greta can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We have used Greta several times and she is wonderful. Reliable and warm. She engages our daughter and they play together well. Highly recommend her."
Lis C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
When I came to the US more than 20 years ago, I worked for families as a live-in nanny. Later on, I had my own family and I raised three children which are now in high school. After they started attending school, I worked sometimes as a housekeeper and sometimes as a nanny.
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Anna is trustworthy, efficient and very pleasant to be around while she's working. We really lucked out in finding her and hope to keep her around for a long time :)"
Krista B.
Brianna M.
Broadview, IL
$10-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Cheerful And Flexible Sitter ! CU Boulder College Student
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Babysitting is one of my favorite things to do ! Growing up I watched all my little cousins, and all my favorite books were about babysitting! Starting my junior year I worked at Chuck E Cheese as a party host and babysat a sweet third grader three times a week . I currently work as a restaurant host and sit for a fun 3-year-old...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We loved Brianna! She was super great with our 3 yr old and cared for us for 1 year. I am home now with our new son and will still hire her for date nights and such!"
Susie R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a 25-year-old female college student. I have been babysitting since a very young age for siblings and family members, and at the age of 16 outside of my home. I truly am passionate about caring for children, it is in my nature to ensure their needs and safety as well. My care experience age range is from newborns to...
Yecenia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Yecenia babysits my two small children for a few hours most weeks and has been great with them. They look forward to seeing her and she is very active and engaging with them, while also making an effort to follow their routine and do anything I ask. Definitely...
Allison M.
Alex T.
Elmhurst, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Caregiver With AGS Degree And Early Childhood Classes And Assistant Teacher Certification
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am interested in caring for infants, toddlers and young children after school or full time. I have experience caring for children from infant to 10 years of age as an after school nanny, and in a childcare center and as a babysitter. I also have experience babysitting and as an ice skating instructor. I also have work with...
Alex can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Alex is wonderful with children. My own kids beg her to read and play, which she does at length with a smile on her face."
Lisa S.
Callista V.
Brookfield, IL
$23/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am the oldest of four children and volunteered in Children/Youth Ministry for years, so I've had my fair share of caring for babies, children and pre-teens over the years. I've previously worked with a nonprofit in Little Village to help give the youth in the community a safer life away from gangs. Currently, I work in...
Callista can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Last minute booking and kids had such a great time. All I heard “best babysitter ever” from both my kiddos. Would hire again! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
my name is Laura , I am a 44-year-old woman with much experience in senior care as well as children care.
All of my career I have dedicated myself to provide exceptional and caring for the needs of others even before my own. Throughout the span of 18 years I worked as a Nurse Assistant for hospitals such as Rush Hospital and...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Laura has been pleasant to work with. She is punctual and very reliable. She is accommodating and patient with my son. She is caring and friendly. I would recommend her for any family and especially families that need care for a special needs child or adult.
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Modupe A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to care for others, compassionate, able to help, honest, reliable and trustworthy. I have passion for what I do, and like to treat people with respect and compassion. Well orientated and reliable.
Sandalid can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sara and I'm a full-time career nanny! I am looking for a date-night family and I'm hoping I can fill that role for you! I have 7 years of childcare experience with children between the ages of 6-weeks to 14 years old. I am Covid, flu, and Tdap vaccinated. I am CPR/First Aid certified! I have my own transportation...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Sara is great with infant. She always arrives on time and communicates clearly. I would recommend her to all families"
Cindy Q.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!
My name is India, I am currently entering into my senior year at University double majoring in Child Life and Child Development with a minor in Ethics. These degrees will lead me into the rewarding career within children's hospitals as a Certified Child Life Specialist. On top of my high education, being in the...
India can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"India is a fabulous caregiver to our two kids. She is smart, energetic and responsible. She helped pick up our kids from school, helped with homework, snacks, helped take them to/from their after school activities. We enjoy working with India and will continue to...
Clarisse C.
Cheryl R.
Downers Grove, IL
$43/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny For Weekends, Evenings and Overnights
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced Nanny of 15 years plus. I have cared for infants, toddlers and teens. My experience caring for small children has been a very rewarding experience. Leaving your children in my care will give you comfort and peace you need while you're away. I am experienced with preparing healthy meals, schedule outings and...
Cheryl can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Cheryl is very dependable, loving and compassionate, she truly cares and takes pride in being a nanny.any family would be lucky to have her be apart of their children's life."
Denise R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have completed light cleaning for my clients, retrieve mail, water grass, and make sure the home is ok if out of town
I can assist with organizing as well as cleaning closets.
Also, when I'm babysitting which is another service I provide. I usually have to take care of the families home too, as far as laundry if needed,...
Danielle can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Olivia! I'm currently 20 years-old and studying at the U as a sophomore.
I have about 5 years of babysitting experience. I nannied over the summer for two young boys (5 and 10 yrs). I have also watched my neighbors who have four young girls. I have a lot of other experience too. All 6 or so of the families I help out...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia was easy to work with and prompt with communication. Our little one enjoyed having her as a sitter. We hope to hire Olivia again."
Ryan F.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in La Grange Park, IL
Alia S.
5.0
I used Alia when I first went back to work. She helped make the process of me going back to work seamless for me and my kids! Truthfully I would hire Alia back any day if she was still where I am! My kids loved having her in our home.
- Lindsay L.
Maggie K.
5.0
We have been using Maggie for years. She has always been reliable and has a great amount of energy. She is up for any task and does a great job caring for my kid. She is incredibly knowledgeable about early childhood development and behavior interventions. She is exceptionally talented at what she...
- Stacy K.
Evelyn U.
5.0
She is awesome with my son. He gets excited when I tell him she will be coming. I love her dependability, attention to homework assignments, flexibility, care for my son and goes above and beyond. I love having her as part of our family!
- Ximena O.
Julia J.
5.0
Julia has been working for us weekly as a tutor for our children in 5th and 8th grades. They look forward to her coming and ask for her to come more often. She's very intelligent, good with communicating her schedule and or changes, and always on time/stays late to get the material covered. She's...
- Roy P.
Magen S.
5.0
Wow. Magen was so caring! My wife and I really needed a quick babysitter once but because of how much she connected with Jason, we’ve brought her on multiple times since. She’s been with us intermittently for three years now. We are so grateful we met her! It’s good to know we have someone we can...
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How much do babysitters charge in La Grange Park, IL?
The average rate for La Grange Park, IL babysitters on Care.com is $17.05 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 La Grange Park, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in La Grange Park, 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.