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Broadview, IL
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
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swimming supervision
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I have over 10+ years experience in babysitting children of all ages. I am a very reliable person. I absolutely love children and show them great attention. I am able to provide references if needed. I have excellent communication skills and very patient with children.
Care Member says "She was on time, per my request was only doing non-screen activities. She played from basketball to chess with my kid. My kid was very happy. "
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
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Hi there!
I've had the joy of working with children of all ages for over a decade, both as a teacher and a nanny. Along with years of hands-on experience, I've recently completed Early Childhood Education Levels 1 and 2. Supporting a child's growth and being a source of encouragement and empowerment is something I'm truly...
Care Member says "Abigail cared for our twins over the course of three years. She was always someone we knew we could depend and rely on. Our kids adored her as she...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Liz, and I've been a professional nanny for over 18 years, caring for children from infancy through 12 years old. I'm also a proud mom who has raised two wonderful children of my own. Today, one has built a successful career in law enforcement and the other works in the trade show industry.
Being both a mother...
Kelsey B. says "Liz is absolutely incredible. She worked as a full-time nanny for our now one year-old and could not have been more fantastic. She was completely...
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- $18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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Hi, I've being babysitting for the past 7+ years. I'm 22 years old and I have experience with all ages, from newborns to teenagers.
I've volunteered at an elementary school to help with the younger students, K-3rd grade perform in a play.
I've volunteered at a daycare assisting with the toddlers and infants.
I'm also...
Nyemarie M. says "Juanita was great with my 5 year old daughter. I reached out to her last minute and she was available to come the next day. My daughter loved her. I...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a loving and kind babysitter who loves to play with kids and help them use their imagination! I currently during the week am a household manager / nanny and looking for extra supplemental hours to make a bit more during the week ! I am pretty flexible especially on weekends ! So late night date nights I can absolutely do...
Ingrid O. says "Danielle is great! We hired her to come to our hotel room and watch our two boys while we went out to dinner. I was a bit nervous to leave my kids with...
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello
My name is Cyndy. I have 18+ years of caring for children, seniors. I do not mind light housekeeping or driving in immediate area. I have transportation w an excellent driving record. I have Great References. Have experience w diabetes, dementia, tbi special needs care and more. I am looking to fill my weekdays as I work...
Sara T. says "Cyndy is reliable, great with people, seniors, and children, kind, patient, honest, and really puts in 100% to what she enjoys doing!"
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
I'm an early childhood enthusiast with six years of experience providing safe, nurturing care for children. My passion for helping children grow and develop stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles where I discovered the profound impact I can have on young lives.
Patient, calm, and creative, I easily...
Care Member says "Fran is kind and trustworthy. She engaged with kids right away and knew how to manage tantrums. Wonderful person all around. "
Swimming supervision
My name is Margot , I have been working as a babysitter for 23 years with different families. I just finished a contract with a family in Hyde Park and I am looking for a new one that might need my help. I was told you could be of help in this regard.
I am 55 years old, married for 30 years with two grown daughters. I also have...
Ashley M. says "We had an absolutely wonderful experience with Ms Margot and could not recommend her more highly. Margot was completely dependable—an important constant...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
First, to help put your mind at ease, I am a mom of 3 (ages 28, 31 & 34), step mom of 1 and long time foster mom of 2; also now grandma of 1 little girl as of 7/15/25!!! I have an extensive background in working with kids.
Almost all my references on here are still families I sit for in 2026! (7/4/26: I just added updates to...
Alicia B. says "We found Maureen on Care.com and she has been temporarily covering childcare for us over the past several weeks and it's been great. She is easy to...
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
carpooling
My name is Tamia but I prefer to be called (Mia) I'm 26 with no kids but I do have 5years 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 guest room or just somewhere comfortable for me to sleep. For...
Care Member says "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...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am more than 17 years of experience as a Nanny/ Sitter in the New Jersey area. I am multi lingual English, Russian, Lithuanian . I have long term references, I worked extensively caring for , newborns, toddlers and pre-school , teenager aged children. All children are a blessing who deserve the best.
I focused and goal...
Taylor S. says "Jurate was great - we were in town for a wedding and had an earlier sitter ghost us the week of the event, and she was able to help us out without a ton...
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- $20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I have spent the last six years dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of the children in my care. As a creative and imaginative individual, I love engaging children through outdoor sports, puzzles, and educational games. I hold a graduate degree and...
Adrienne R. says "Reina was wonderful as a caregiver. She was punctual, engaging with my son (no screens), and warm. I appreciated her compliance with our home standards...
Hello there!
I'm a 22-year-old educator! I work at an Elementary School located in Brookfield IL.
My passion for working with children has always stemmed very deeply, My job has always brought me great joy and a sense of purpose knowing I am caring for my little people who will soon be the future of our world. I enjoy jumping to...
Care Member says "Yasmine was an amazing help for my family. My 2 girls enjoyed having her as a babysitter. Her professionalism and reliability was outstanding. We would...
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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Hi there, I'm Teresa - your friendly neighborhood nanny with a B. A. in Psychology & 10+ years of childcare experience from newborns to pre-teens.
My childcare approach emphasizes Social Emotional Learning, Cognitive Behavioral frameworks, and strong language development.
I enjoy engaging children in imaginary play, music, art...
Emily H. says "Teresa has been a wonderful help for us. She is not only great with our daughter but also doesn't mind taking care of our cats from time to time. Our...
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
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I have three small children of my own who are 5 months, 3 years and 5 years. I also have taught infants through second graders as a music teacher and am a certified high school middle school teacher.
Joy J. says "She really likes and cares for kids of all ages. She is very patient and kind."
Hello,
My name is Leyla.
I am looking for a long-term, full-time or part time position. I have over 20 years of experience. My passion is children. I am very patient, loving, and love playing, singing, dancing, painting, and drawing with them, treating them as if they were my own. I work with children of all ages, from 3 months...
Anna R. says "Leyla has been with us since my daughter L was about 5 months old. Lillian is now 4 and has a younger brother H who is 2. To say that Leyla is a vital part...
Hello! I am currently an upcoming senior nursing major at the University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee. I babysat my neighbors 3 children as needed all throughout high school. I also have two younger sisters ages 13 and 8 and have helped watch them for as long as I can remember. My family members frequently ask me to babysit when they...
I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My previous babysitting roles have allowed me to gain valuable experience in creating a safe and stimulating environment for children. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I enjoy playing board games, puzzles, and educational...
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Responsible, caring undergraduate student seeking part time nanny position in the evenings. I have 4 years of babysitting experience, both paid positions and babysitting family members. I also have experience working as a paraprofessional in an elementary school with multiple age groups, but mostly ages 3-5. I am going to school...
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello! I am a mom living in Oak Park with two beautiful daughters, age 10 & 11. My 11-year-old daughter is high on the autism spectrum so I have a lot of experience with special needs children. I am calm, compassionate, and empathetic. I do my best to use reason and redirection. I set boundaries but love to play, and read, and...
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The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of November 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Summit Argo, IL
Babysitters in Summit Argo, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Antonika T.
She was on time, per my request was only doing non-screen activities. She played from basketball to chess with my kid. My kid was very...
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Abigail C.
Abigail cared for our twins over the course of three years. She was always someone we knew we could depend and rely on. Our kids adored her...
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Lisbeth D.
Liz is absolutely incredible. She worked as a full-time nanny for our now one year-old and could not have been more fantastic. She was...
- Kelsey B.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Summit Argo, IL
How much do babysitters charge in Summit Argo, IL?
The average rate for babysitters in Summit Argo, IL on Care.com is $23.00 per hour as of November 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 Summit Argo, IL?
Finding a babysitter in Summit Argo, 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 2 babysitters in Summit Argo, 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 Summit Argo?
Babysitters in Summit Argo, 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 Summit Argo?
When choosing a babysitter in Summit Argo, 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 Summit Argo.
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 Summit Argo offer flexible or same-day availability.
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