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Porchea G.

Park Forest, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Porchea and I'm a compassionate, reliable, and experienced childcare provider with a genuine love for working with children. I have 8+ years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to school-aged kids. My background includes creating fun, engaging, and educational activities tailored to each...
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Part Time - Full Time Care

Dyer, IN

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$18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have 9 years of experience with infants to school age children. 7 years experience with twins. I'm married with 2 adult children. Being a mother has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my life. I truly enjoy caring for children and for this reason, this is the field of work I've chosen for myself. I am a patient,...
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Ashley L.'s Photo

Robbins, IL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
I've been taking care of an 11-year-old, a 8-year-old, a 5-year-old and a 3-year-old since they were all born, I've also worked in the children's program at our church for a number of years In the past two years I worked as a toddler teacher in a day care. Currently working full time as a date night sitter
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Krishell B.'s Photo

Olympia Fields, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi, my Name is Krishell I've been babysitting about 4 years now. I love playing games with kids, reading books, , doing arts and crafts , and going to the park. I will clean, make dinner, help with homework , and help the kids get to bed on time. I have worked with children from age 2 months - 10 years old. I am responsible,...
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Brianni A.'s Photo

Dolton, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I absolutely adore working with children and making a difference. During this time, I've developed strong skills in providing a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment. I'm comfortable with various tasks such as meal preparation, homework help, and organizing fun activities. I also prioritize communication with parents to...
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Full-time/Part-Time Nanny

Whiting, IN

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$21/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Mallory I am 21 years old. I have been babysitting for a little over 6 years. I have my associates in Early Childhood Education currently. I also have my Paraprofessionals license. I am in the process of getting my bachelor's in Early Childhood. I am currently looking for a nanny position where I would be able...
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Jade P.'s Photo

Hammond, IN

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare as a patient and friendly nanny with one year of experience. I believe in open and consistent communication with parents and follow their preferred method to ensure we're on the same page about their child's day. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules...
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Alyssa R.'s Photo

Alsip, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm passionate about supporting families and offering reliable childcare solutions. With a year of experience, I'm dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children effortlessly. I prioritize open communication with...
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Tiara W.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have experience in babysitting but not through an agency. I have little brothers and sisters I have cared for my whole life. I use to babysit for two separate when Monday - Friday different times.
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Danielle C.'s Photo

Oak Forest, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
Hi my name is Danielle, I am a very hard-working and respectful teenager that is looking forward to being able to connect and care for your child(ren). I started babysitting for family friends and neighbors about three years ago. I then started to show my interest while working at a daycare for about 9 months. I also enjoy...
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Erika D.'s Photo

Hammond, IN

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I've been a childcare provider for the past four years, and I absolutely adore working with children. I'm passionate about helping them grow and develop, and I strive to make a positive impact on their lives. I'm also a parent myself, so I understand the importance of providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. I...
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Tiarra C.'s Photo

Country Club Hills, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for! With three years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11, I bring patience, creativity, and a friendly demeanor to every interaction. My graduate studies have given me additional tools to understand childhood development. I am very comfortable...
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Stephanie M.'s Photo

Oak Forest, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I've always had a passion for caring for children and making a positive impact on their lives. With six years of experience as a childcare provider, I am confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your little one. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I love to play outdoor sports and...
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Genesis R.'s Photo

Hammond, IN

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have over 4 years of experience as a professional nanny, along with a strong background in early childhood education. Before becoming a nanny, I worked in a daycare setting as both an infant teacher and later a preschool teacher, giving me hands on experience with a wide range of developmental stages. I love creating a warm,...
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Brianna C.'s Photo

Friendly Sitter And Creates Safe, Comfortable Environments

Tinley Park, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Brianna and I am looking for a wonderful family I can assist by caring for their child/children during these busy times. I am 22 years old and have been employed with Frankfort Square Park District as a Before and After School Counselor. I have been working here for 3 years now. This job involves me working with...
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Desiree R.'s Photo

Hammond, IN

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Nurturing children's curiosity and development is truly a passion of mine. With two years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, I offer a calm and patient approach to childcare. I enjoy engaging kids with outdoor sports, board games, and educational activities. I am comfortable caring for up...
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Tifanny Samanta M.'s Photo

Calumet City, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I've been immersed in the world of childcare for the last four years, discovering my passion for fostering children's growth and development. I find great joy in creating a nurturing environment where children can learn, explore, and grow. I'm a creative and imaginative individual with a friendly and approachable demeanor. I...
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Bianca S.'s Photo

Tinley Park, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
I'm a passionate parent to an autistic child with eight years of experience working as an educator with preschool age kids. My nurturing personality, patience, and creativity allow me to connect with children and foster their growth and development.
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Fun Sitter

Chicago Heights, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
Hi! My name is Sammyka , a recent graduate from Howard University, and I've been a dedicated nanny since 2020, providing nurturing and reliable care to children of all ages. I have extensive experience with overnight care and have worked with children ranging from newborns to 14 years old. My background in child development,...
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If You'd Like To Know More, I Am More Than Happy To Answer Any Questions!

Schererville, IN

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
I started working with kids when I was about 14. I started to babysit for my cousin. She has 4 kids and they were all a little rambunctious but well behaved. I absolutely adore them. In my spare time, I like to listen to music and just destress. I also enjoy baking! One thing you should know about me is that I am a college...
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Thornton, IL:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Thornton, 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 1 babysitters in Thornton, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Thornton, IL babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 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 Thornton, 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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