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Lawannada A.

Loving Nanny And Babysitter

Riverdale, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
I am a loving mother of 6. I have been working in child care for over 10 years. I have worked and volunteered along my mother at her daycare. In which I have been an assistant preschool teacher.

Jamal H. says "She's an beautiful person very friendly and kind"

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Dinora R.

Tinley Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
A few family members work in the flight industry and I was the on call sitter sometimes starting at night and finishing in the morning. I have 3 nieces and 1 nephew that I have watched over for 8 years. I was also a sitter for a family with 2 girls between the ages of 5 and 9 for a couple years. Pets are no issue for me since I...

Nicol R. says "She's very engaging with the kids. Seems to really understand how a child's mind thinks. She has a great energy and is very creative."

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Samantha S.

Munster, IN

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 34 families in your area
Meal prep
Hi, my name is Samantha. I am looking to help out with date nights. I have worked for multiple families long term and have experience with different age groups. My youngest I've worked with was twin newborns and the oldest was 12 years old. References are available upon request. I am very active and like to play games and make...

Amy K. says "Samantha is amazing with our three kids, dog, and two cats. She is always punctual and very reliable. She does lots of enrichment activities with the kids,...

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Jayla L.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Travel
Hi I'm Jayla. I'm 21-year-old part time child provider with several years of experience, such as babysitting the children of friends and family. I've also worked at a daycare as an assistant. I can provide homework help ( math is my specialty) and fulfill transportation needs to after school events or activities. I am also...

Essence J. says "Jayla was a blessing in disguise she made sure when we got home the house was tidy the kids were tucked away. Jayla was well over exceptional!"

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Mireya F.

Park Forest, IL

4.7(1)
from
$27/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have over 4 years' experience with being a nanny. I feel comfortable working with up to 4 kids at a time. I have experience with a wide range of age groups, ranging from 10 months to 10 years old, and have been hired by 4 different families from this site. When accepting roles, I like to become a part of the family and...

Janel R. says "Mireya is SO kind and caring to our kids!!! She goes out of her way to find educational games to do with them, she sits and plays pretend with them, and...

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Maureen J.

Pharmacy

Orland Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I love children and playing with them. We can ride bikes, go to the park, go on picnics, go for icecream with your parents permission.

Jenny M. says "Maureen is reliable and dependable. She is caring and treats everyone, children and seniors alike with kindness. She has s positive attitude and is patient...

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Mccoy C.

Flossmoor, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello there! I am a recent graduate of Howard University. I have worked in child care services for the past 7 years. 2 years being a camp counselor and 5 year being a care. com nanny. I grew up with care. com babysitters so I was overly excited when I received my first full-time nanny job through care. com for the summer back in...

Care Member says "Let me start by saying that Mccoy has become a member of our family since meeting her last year to care for our toddler. She is reliable, attentive,...

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Felice W.

Caring And Trustworthy Sitter With Flexible Availability

Crestwood, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Felice is amazing! It was our first time having our daughter being taking care of by someone who isn’t us and Felice calmed our nerves! She’s very...

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Kyli W.

Youthful And Energetic Sitter

South Holland, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
Hi! My name is Kyli. I am a spring 2024 graduate from the University of Missouri. While at the University of Missouri, I studied Journalism, minored in Spanish, and received a certificate in Multicultural Studies. I am a flexible and creative sitter with about 4 years of experience caring for children, from infants to...

Ronda W. says "Kyli is my daughter, and I can vouch for her professionalism, dedication and drive to be the best at what she is looking to accomplish. She has helped in...

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Jenna R.

Experienced Babysitter Available For Full Time Nanny Position!

Munster, IN

4.5(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 12 years years old for children ages birth to 13 years old. I have experience with children with special needs and ADHD also. I have worked with children through sports camps and have taught Sunday School for years too. I am passionate about caring for children and love being a part...

Maria W. says "We love Jenna! She is a great fit for our family. Jenna is always on time, very knowledgeable, and takes care great care of our kids. "

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Monitte E.

Chicago Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
Bringing a decade of experience working with children aged newborn to 11, I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and engaging environment for your little ones. My previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to positively impact children's lives while supporting families with reliable care. I am patient, creative, and...

Care Member says "Monitte continues to be the very best caregiver my son has ever had. She really cares about the children. "

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Danyelle A.

Experienced Nanny, College Graduate Who Enjoys Crafts, Teaching, And Outdoors.

Orland Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
With 10 years worth of experience I have a strong love for children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. A few strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible, reliable and warmhearted. Many families are still with me from 10 years ago and continue to utilize me over time again. I take...

Care Member says "Danyelle has been a caregiver for the last 8 years with my family. She used to watch my youngest weekly when I had to work hours that didn’t align with...

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Jordan R.

Richton Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
A dedicated and experienced nanny and babysitting with 5 years of hands-on experience, specializing in the care of newborns and toddlers. Skilled in providing a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment, she is well-versed in feeding, diapering, sleep routines, and age-appropriate activities. Highly adaptable to the needs of...

Temitope O. says "She is the best babysitter i ever known "

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Michelle N.

Experienced Nanny Seeking Welcoming Family

Park Forest, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Michelle and I am 28 years old. Below is a few things about myself! - 9+ years experience in the ECE Field - Pediatric First Aid/CPR Certified - Fully Vaccinated - Non Smoker - Clean Driving Record - Infant/Toddler CDA - Experience working with twins, children with special needs & sibling groups - In addition...

Care Member says "Michelle was an amazing nanny to my little girl. She was nurturing, educational, structured and also incorporated our preferences. She’s extremely...

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Nicole P.

Infant And Toddlar Nanny Professional

Chicago Ridge, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm a 28-year-old fully vaccinated family assistant. im currently working at a senior care facility. Ive worked with 5 amazing families for the last 10 years. I have 8 years nanny/house management experience, 2. 5 years working as an infant teacher along with working with all the age groups at the preschool 6 weeks-12 years old,...
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Stephanie C.

Munster, IN

from
$30/hr
21 years experience
Hello! experienced mother of 2. I have a 21-year-old at P. N. W and a 17-year-old at Munster high school. I'm a devoted marching band mom and love helping out where I can. CPR certified, reliable transportation, and non smoker. I offer babysitting/nanny services, running general errands, and lighthousekeeping and pet sitting....
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Tia M.

Calumet City, IL

from
$22/hr
5 years experience
Nurturing children and watching them blossom is truly my passion. My five years of experience caring for children aged newborn to older than 12, along with positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, have solidified my commitment to supporting families. I am comfortable caring for up to four children at a time. I am...
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Sarah M.

Oak Lawn, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Sarah . I am 23 years old and currently live in Chicago. I graduated from Miami University in 2022 with a Communications and Technology & Business major. I absolutely love kids and have tons of experience. I come from a rather large family and have been surrounded by kids and babysitters my whole life. I can help...
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Elizabeth S.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Palos Heights, IL

from
$22/hr
10 years experience
I am currently 25 years old. I have been babysitting since I was about 13. I have worked with different ages, mostly between about 5 months to 6 years old. I have nannied for twins, so I can do multiple kids at once! The most I have taken on was 3! I adore kids, and they adore me!
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Diavian M.

Your New Favorite Babysitter

Chicago, IL

from
$15/hr
9 years experience
Hi, My name is Diavian. I am a current college student studying Culinary Arts. I'd describe my personality as honest, ambitious and adventurous. I like working with kids because I want to make a positive impact on the newer generations and I always really loved kids. I have worked in daycare facilities for about a year. I...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Markham, IL

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

Lawannada A.

She's an beautiful person very friendly and kind

- Jamal H.

Dinora R.

She's very engaging with the kids. Seems to really understand how a child's mind thinks. She has a great energy and is very creative.

- Nicol R.

Samantha S.

Samantha is amazing with our three kids, dog, and two cats. She is always punctual and very reliable. She does lots of enrichment activities...

- Amy K.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Markham, IL:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Markham, 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 2 babysitters in Markham, 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 Markham, IL babysitters on Care.com is $17.00 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 Markham, 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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