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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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My name is Ingrid, married, mother of two wonderful kids. We live in Naperville. I love working with kids all ages. I have a professional experience with them as previously employed at the daycare center over 20 years. During my career at the Center I developed weekly hand-on lesson plans, integrated pre-reading strategies into...
Charity P. says "Ingrid is an amazing nanny! Over 2 years with us and never late, works gently and calmly with the kids (my 3 girls 4, 3, 1). She does art projects almost...
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- $22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
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Hello! I am a friendly mother and babysitter with 5+ years of progressive experience in caring for children of different ages. I usually care for the kids at my house. I am a detail-oriented individual who has a special talent for attending to children's needs, and preparing activities. I am well-versed in monitoring the safety...
Care Member says "I have had the absolute pleasure of working with Rabiha since 2011, and I can confidently say that she is more than just a nanny. She's been an...
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Hello! My name is Grace, but I also go by Graci. I have felt since a young age my passion and calling in life is to help people. I have 12 years of experience in babysitting and have been a nanny for a baby. I have worked as a swim instructor for 3 years total, which was mainly with children aged 6 months-14 years old.
I love...
Kelly H. says "Grace is so wonderful! We first met grace back during her high school days. She has created such a strong bond with my daughter over the years. She always...
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Hello! I'm a 37-year-old working professional that loves to babysit on the side. I received my MPH from UIC studying Public Health Administration. My undergraduate degree is in Public Health as well from Indiana University with minors in Psychology and Child Development. I have a range of experience from all age groups from...
Deb M. says "Meesha is a very warm, reliable and gentle person. Our 2 and 4 year old girls loved playing with her. She's very energetic and engaging with them. Our 2...
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Hello, my name is Katie and children are a true inspiration to me. One of the pleasures of working with children is that they are so sweet and I try to help them succeed. As far as working for full or part tome, I am open to both. Animals are a strong passion of mine. I have two dogs, two frogs and a cat. Feel free to message me...
Lori M. says "We interviewed Katie for a nanny opening with our family. She was punctual, friendly, and professional! We went with a candidate whose schedule fit with...
Grocery shopping
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meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Sarah. I have multiple years of experience as a nanny and I also have 9 years of experience and education in childcare. I am willing to negotiate wages as every family is different!
I always leave things in better standing than when I found them.
At this time I am available for "one-time" sittings such as...
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- $23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
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I recently cared for the same family for 7 years. I have been both a live-in and live out nanny. I have been working with children ages birth to 18 for the past 25 years.
Shivani K. says "We loved Cathy. She was punctual and extremely reliable. She played with our kids, read to them, and took them to the children's museum/pool/library...
Light cleaning
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Hi, my name is Jackie and I'm 58 years old. I was born in Chile. I moved to Chicago in 1991. I speak English and Spanish. I'm a mother of 3 boys and 1 girl and have 6 grandchildren. I've been around kids all my life and I am the oldest of 5 in my family as well. I'm a caring and loving person and trustworthy. I believe that...
Jen G. says "We interviewed Jackie to be the nanny to our 5 month old son. We really enjoyed speaking with her and felt she would do a wonderful job. We did not end up...
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Hi there! They call me Ari, I am 29 years old and have had the privilege of working with children for over 6 years now. My experience started back in my late teens, helping my aunts at their daycare during summertime. I took a break and worked a corporate job in my early 20s then started nannying at the start of pandemic. I'm so...
Maite M. says "The best nanny ever! She meshed with our family so well, the kids love her so much. We wish we could've kept her longer but unfortunately had to move....
Light cleaning
I have a bachelor degree from Egypt, moved to USA in 2014, American citizen, worked several jobs over the years in Kindercare and with families taking care of kids and educating them, I am leader in girls scout and also a Sunday school teacher. I have CDA as professional early childhood educator. Speak Arabic and English,...
Care Member says "Noha is great with our newborn and 3 years old. She is very engaged with the kids and does lots of different fun activities. She is always on time and...
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Hey, my name is Alex and I am a grad student at Loyola University Chicago. I have experience with kids ages 11 months - 12 years. I studied biology and chemistry at UNC-Chapel Hill and worked as a peer tutor, so I would be happy to help with any homework as well. I am also experienced in caring for dogs and cats. Love getting...
Brian H. says "Alex was wonderful with my 5 year old daughter - she’s still talking about how much fun she had a couple of days later!"
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
I am assistant teacher. I have 11 years of experience working with infants and children with Down Syndrome and Autism. I love working with children. I enjoy playing games, read and doing art projects. I am caring, responsible, flexible and energetic if you have more questions you can contact me. Thank you!
Kimberly C. says "Maria is a terrific nanny. She is highly dependable, communicative and caring. She has a lot of energy and is very proactive. She is able to have fun...
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- $25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
Responsible and affectionate with experience and references in the care of children. I own car I do not smoke. Speak Spanish my experience as a bilingual pre-school teacher assistant
Sophia D. says "Shirley has been a blessing in helping my husband and I care for our now 9mo old girl. We were first time parents and she has been an angel in taking care...
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- $18/hr
10 years experience
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Hi! I am Steph, an elementary school teacher in the Northwest suburbs.
I have been babysitting and working with children since I was 13. I am 28 years old and a 5th grade teacher. I have been teaching at the same school and district for the past 6 years and LOVE it. I am available for babysitting on a regular schedule or...
Craft assistance
carpooling
For the past couple years I have gained much experience caring for children under the age of 6. There are some families where there would be up to three children at a time. From these years of experience I have learned effective ways to communicate with children and get to know them, how to make sure they are doing things that...
Craft assistance
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swimming supervision
light cleaning
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Hi, my name is Malinda, and I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver with a deep passion for working with children of all ages. As a single mother, I have years of firsthand experience raising my own children while also caring for the children of family, friends, and neighbors. I have over 20 years of experience working...
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Hi! My name is Natalie. I'm 27 years old and I love children of all ages, and spending time with them and caring for them any opportunity I can. I grew up with four siblings: one older, one 2 1/2 years younger, and boy and girl twins 7 years younger, and from this experience have grown up with children all my life. I first...
Swimming supervision
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I have been babysitting/nannying for the past 10 years now. I have babysat anywhere from new born to the age of 14. Before I got married I was a live in nanny for a year and a half for a 8-year-old, 10-year-old, and a 13-year-old. I am currently a nanny for a little girl on Wednesdays. I love to have fun with the kids, I try to...
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- $15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
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I have lived in Naperville for most of my life. I am currently raising one beautiful daughter as a single mom in this outstanding tight-knit community.
I have years of child care experience starting all through my High School years and in college with being a nanny from newborn to high school age children and children with...
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Swimming supervision
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Hello, my name is Aris. I have been babysitting and working with children for the past 10 years. I have been a teacher for a Preschool, a teacher for Boys and Girls Club, and have babysat for many families. I have also had the pleasure to work with children who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. I really enjoy...
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106 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.9
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Naperville, IL
Babysitters in Naperville, IL are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 106 listed babysitters
Ingrid M.
Ingrid is an amazing nanny! Over 2 years with us and never late, works gently and calmly with the kids (my 3 girls 4, 3, 1). She does art...
- Charity P.
Rabiha H.
I have had the absolute pleasure of working with Rabiha since 2011, and I can confidently say that she is more than just a nanny.
She's...
- Care member
Grace W.
Grace is so wonderful! We first met grace back during her high school days. She has created such a strong bond with my daughter over the...
- Kelly H.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Naperville, IL
How much do babysitters charge in Naperville, IL?
The average rate for babysitters in Naperville, IL on Care.com is $20.41 per hour as of September 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Naperville, IL?
Finding a babysitter in Naperville, IL often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 106 babysitters in Naperville, IL, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Naperville?
Babysitters in Naperville, IL offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Naperville?
When choosing a babysitter in Naperville, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Naperville.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Naperville offer flexible or same-day availability.
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