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60 babysitters are listed in Riverdale, IL
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 2 years
Babysitters in Riverdale, IL
Tamia W.
Riverdale, IL
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tamia but I prefer to be called (Mia) I'm 24 with no kids but I do have 2year of experience. If you're Looking for a sitter part time, full time or even just for a date night I'm here to help. I am also available for overnights as well as long as there's a guess room or just somewhere comfortable for me to sleep. For...
Tamia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tamia was wonderful! She played well with our little one and was very helpful with basic home/office tasks and necessities. We are happy to hire her again!"
Care member
I am 18 years old, I've been babysitting for about 4 years now. But that was just for family and friends. But since then i've learned and grown to love babysitting I like meeting new people. and introducing the kids to new things. I'm a very playful person but know when it's time to be serious! I can cook clean and help take...
Alana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a hardworking college student looking to help families in need of cleaning services or babysitting services. I have been a janitor for two high-schools so I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and General Room Cleaning and anything else that is possibly needed when it comes to cleaning. I am...
Zaakira can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
I am a happy mother of three, an 18-year-old, a 14-year-old, and a 7-year-old.
I'm highly educated and I know my way around the kitchen.
I pay attention to detail, I don't believe in stressing out over the little bumps and lumps of life.
I've raised fine kids, all of them academically adept, and I firmly believe in helping...
Paula can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Crafts. I love children, I've worked in a day camp for 3 years straight during summer this year I wanted to try something different! I going to college for pediatric nursing so working with kids is one thing I love the most!
Kaliyah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kaliyah S.
Riverdale, IL
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi My Name is Kaliyah , I am currently CPR certified and skill in cleaning, laundry, transportation, organization & etc. I have 5 years of experience with kids. I am currently Nursing Student At Indiana State University
Kaliyah can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
I am a happy mother of a well adjusted 29-year-old and 17-year-old on the spectrum. I made it through and so can you!
I am also a proud mom of a 22-year-old with ADD.
I am well versed in caring for special needs kids and meeting your special ones' needs. I understand all of the nuances of raising special needs kids.
Paula D.
Riverdale, IL
$10-15/hr
I've had pets all of my life. I have two wonderful dogs, and I love cats. In addition, I used to work for Nutro Inc. as a demo person for pet nutrition in local pet stores.
Paula can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
4.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a part-time bilingual nursing student with 6 years of nanny/babysitting experience and at least 8+ households (references). I do hold an A. S., CPR, active CNA certification, clean driving, and background history. I am COVID-19 vaccinated.
My interest for childcare started after high school, after caring for my family's...
Britania can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Britania interviewed with us and was an excellent candidate for our nanny position. She interviewed over the phone and in person. She is very knowledgeable and experienced with children and house management duties. She shows an excitement when talking about doing...
Liz B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6yrs experience as a babysitter. I love helping parents care for their little ones. I have cared for children needs that include bathing, dressing, feeding (meal prep), playing and tutoring.
The passion is that everyday is bright and new.
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Catherine provided childcare for my two children (age 5 and 2) after we moved to the US over the summer. She was incredibly reliable, punctual, and thoughtful. She created a schedule for each child and even brought activities with her that she thought my children...
Jessica Q.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Taryn and I am a 28-year-old high school English teacher. I received my Bachelor's degree in education from Illinois State University, and currently working towards my Master's degree. I have spent my entire life around kids (I have three younger siblings!) and have been babysitting since age 13. I have been a...
Taryn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taryn was an excellent babysitter for our three children. She was punctual, creative, kind and warm towards our kids. She was always ready to take them on their next adventure whether that be to the pool, the beach, the museum or the park. She always got my kids...
Alice M.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Janae :). I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. For a couple of years I've had experience babysitting. I love encouraging kids whether its through talking, art, movement etc. I have an open mindset and allow space for kids to express their wants, needs and concerns without being...
Janae can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Janae is very helpful with babysitting. I can go about my Day being stress free knowing my kids are in good hands. She’s helped clean around the house and after my two kids. My kids also have autism and she is very patient with them."
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I've had 8 years of experience. I'm really patient with children, such as playing with them. Also, I like to take advantage of the time while they are asleep, such as to clean around the house, etc. When it comes to speaking to children, if parents agree for me to teach them a new language.
Maria can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria cares for our one year old son 4 days per week and we cannot say enough good things about her. She is early every morning and truly does go above and beyond in everything she does for us. Our son absolutely adores her - he even claps when she arrives in the...
Jennifer H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have plenty of experience caring for children. My daughter is 10 my son is 6. I love being around children and having fun with them. Caring for children is what I am truly good at and think I could be the perfect match for your family.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Kaitlyn was sweet and asked great questions to find out how my kids would be best entertained. She handled multi tasking well and cleaned up when the kids made a mess. I wasn't bothered by trivial decisions as she took care of whatever the situation like a pro. My...
Jane W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Maria, I am 24 and hoping to be your next caregiver! I live in the Blue Island area and am currently a preschool teacher assistant in the oak lawn area. Additionally, I have 5+ years of nannying and daycare/childcare experience. I am currently in school working towards becoming an art teacher :) I am bilingual...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"We are new to look for a sitter on this site and replies to our mess are important for our search. Maria is dependable and prompt with responding to messages. She is also very punctual! Accountability like that has helped us immensely. Thank you."
Victoria R.
Dajanae M.
Chicago, IL
$15-22/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm 19 years old. I'm a college student and have been babysitting for 9 years. I have experience with children of all ages. I can help with homework. I am also willing to help with housekeeping, grocery shopping, laundry and meals. I am a nonsmoker and have a driver's license with a clean record. I'd be happy to provide...
Dajanae can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Casandra I'm 32 yrs old. I am an independent housekeeper, I have been actively cleaning houses for about 10 yrs now. Cleaning duties that I have preformed include: Deep cleaning of kitchens and bathrooms, mopping and vacuuming of floors, dusting and polishing of furniture, trash removal, some laundry and yard...
Casandra can also help with: Changing bed linens, attic cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"She is great at communication and shows up when she says she's going to show up. She's very detail oriented and personable. She asks if there are areas that need extra attention or she should leave alone. (I have a guest room that doesn't get much use, so...
Matt M.
Halee B.
Chicago Ridge, IL
$19-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Teacher available in summers:
Hello, I am a graduate from Eastern Illinois University. I have my bachelors degree in early childhood and special education. I currently am teaching my third year of early childhood special education. I have experience at a daycare and summer schools with children from newborns to teens. I also...
Halee can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Halee is incredible with my 4 year old daughter. She is so patient with her and communicative with me. I intend to continue to hire her for as long as she is available and she would be a great hire for any family who is looking."
Amy M.
Jessica M.
Oak Lawn, IL
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced, Cpr Certified Nanny/babysitter That Loves Children.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Watched a family of 3(two boys under 2 and a 8-year-old) and a family of two (2+4). Summer help last year with a 2 yo and an premature newborn! College athlete in at Robert Morris university. I have recently became a medical student. I am honest and hard working and very patient. I love pets and children and love to be very...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica is great, my son loves her! She's very sweet, always punctual, and willing to help in the house. I definitely recommend her! "
Romy L.
5.0
(1)
My name is Asia and I'd love to watch your pets! I worked at an animal shelter for a year, and have my own car to get to you and your pet reliably!
Asia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Riverdale, IL
Tamia W.
5.0
Tamia was wonderful! She played well with our little one and was very helpful with basic home/office tasks and necessities. We are happy to hire her again!
- Care member
Britania D.
5.0
She helped my in-laws take care of our kids and my brother-in-law's kids (5 total kids all 4 and under). She was a huge help and great with the kids. I would definitely hire her again in the future.
- Mary P.
Catherine B.
5.0
Catherine provided childcare for my two children (age 5 and 2) after we moved to the US over the summer. She was incredibly reliable, punctual, and thoughtful. She created a schedule for each child and even brought activities with her that she thought my children would like. I highly recommend her!
- Jessica Q.
Taryn D.
5.0
Taryn was an excellent babysitter for our three children. She was punctual, creative, kind and warm towards our kids. She was always ready to take them on their next adventure whether that be to the pool, the beach, the museum or the park. She always got my kids outside and off their screens which...
- Alice M.
Janae W.
5.0
Janae is very helpful with babysitting. I can go about my Day being stress free knowing my kids are in good hands. She’s helped clean around the house and after my two kids. My kids also have autism and she is very patient with them.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Riverdale, IL:
How can I find a Riverdale babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Riverdale, 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 8 babysitters in Riverdale, 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.
How much do babysitters charge in Riverdale, IL?
The average rate for Riverdale, IL babysitters on Care.com is $13.62 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 Riverdale, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Riverdale, 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.