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60 babysitters are listed in Westchester, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Westchester, IL
5.0
(6)
I enjoyed caring for children so much and realize how many families are in need of quality child care, I decided to walk away from corporate America and dedicate my time and love providing childcare to families that are in need.
I remember being a single mom having to find childcare for my children, it was not a easy task. I...
Albertrita can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Alberita's dedication to our family was the biggest blessing of our lives. She was professional yet loving, trustworthy and loyal. She fit into our lives so perfectly. It has been 5 years since we began. Since that time we have experienced so many things and so...
Patience K.
Trezure B.
Glen Ellyn, IL
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'm Trezure a 26-year-old caregiver who is now on 9 years of experience. I am very fun, punctual and outgoing. Most importantly I love children. I've worked with children, and I have been around children my whole life. My mother has her Masters Degree in Early Childhood education, and is hoping to open her own daycare very soon....
Trezure can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Trezure provides exceptional care to my baby boy C. Anytime I have to travel for work, go on a vacation or need a getaway Trezure is our go to. In addition to exceptional care, she teaches my 21 month old colors, numbers and fine motor skills. I highly recommend...
Victoria L.
Selene L.
Forest Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced Nanny/Babysitter with 13+ years experience with infants - pre-teen. I am a part time nanny for a family with 2 children. I am
an EMT and I am in college pursuing my associates in fire science. I have babysat and care given also for the kids of over 11 families (I still keep in touch) I am responsible,...
Selene can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Selene will forever be our favorite childcare taker. She has a magical way with kids. She never forced herself on them, but allows them space to trust and know her. I've never known any child that hasn't loved her dearly. She was the only person other then myself...
Carrie L.
Alia S.
Berwyn, IL
$20-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter & Nanny Seeking Nighttime And Weekend Babysitting Position
5.0
(1)
Previously a 7-12 Social Studies teacher with Masters degree in American History. I currently work as a regionally based Admissions Counselor for a university in another state. My work includes advising Chicagoland high school students through the college admissions process.
I am academically trained in child development (all...
Alia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"I used Alia when I first went back to work. She helped make the process of me going back to work seamless for me and my kids! Truthfully I would hire Alia back any day if she was still where I am! My kids loved having her in our home."
Lindsay L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Janayah and I absolutely love kids! I have 4 years of experience, babysitting my many cousins that very from newborns to high school. I also have experience tutoring young kids and high school students. I can have my own car so transportation is not an issue and I'm willing to drive children around. While I don't have a...
Janayah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Janayah is a sweet and caring person. Great communication, timely, and attentive between interview and on-site training day. My twins liked her as she was very engaging and very welcoming. Unfortunately, due to scheduling needs we weren't able to hire her."
Jacqueline C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Amy and I have worked with children of all ages. I'm educated in early childhood and have worked in schools and homes with families of four. I enjoy working on projects and helping with school work. I also have certificates in Early Childhood. I currently am taking courses to further my education in Early...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Amy was quick to build trust with our family by always keeping us in the loop throughout the day and writing detailed notes on how the day went. She does crafts and educational activities often to help my son stay engaged. We are very happy!"
Alissa W.
Rockell D.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible, reliable and caring person. I am passionate about furthering my time in the Nanny field so that I can continue doing what I love and broadening my experiences. I have...
Rockell can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rockell watched my two kids, 3 and 6, full time for two months while our nanny was on maternity leave. She was always on time, a great communicator, and adored my kiddos. They loved her and responded to her energy immediately--she's a kid at heart. I would...
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Jennifer H.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Storytelling about camel rides in Africa and teaching how to count in Spanish make me a well-rounded sitter. My name is Jennifer and I'm currently working for one of the largest non-profit organizations in the world. I'm temporarily sitting on the weekends and some weekdays. Currently an Andersonville resident. I'm a proud first...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer has been a friend of mine for 10+ years & we actually worked in childcare during our college days. She is amazing with kids & a very dependable person who always cares for the well-being of others."
Letisia S.
Jennifer M.
Summit Argo, IL
$16-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I m easy going understanding and multitalented in many avenues of working. I hold a perc card have security licenses . First Aid and AED Certified caregiver license working with many seniors with many Long term health issues. Enjoyed house sitting with animals for years , for traveling families.
References upon request.
Have...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Jennifer took care of my father over the last 3 years until his recent passing. She was great at understanding when and what is an emergency where other family or an ambulance needs to be contacted. One thing unique about her is her ability to interpret doctors...
Jeff P.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm 23 years old . I've been nannying fulltime for 6 years for families with kids ages infant-11 yrs. I've also been babysitting since I was 12. I adore kids and love taking care of them. I love to do parks, go for walks, puzzles, crafts etc.. my rate is $20-$25 hr depending on how many kids and the other responsibilities. I'm...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Meghan is a very kind young women who works well with children of all ages. She is always punctual and flexible if something changes. I've used Meghan for the past 3 years and have been very pleased. "
Nicole S.
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Nina. I am 21 years old, and am looking for a job as a nanny/ babysitter this summer. I am a rising senior at Marquette University this fall studying speech pathology and audiology. I love spending time with children of all ages, and grew up with three siblings so I know how to handle the chaos. The last few...
Nina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I have known Nina for over 12 years. She is trustworthy and extremely responsible. Nina started taking care of my children when they were ages 1,3, and 5. Her greatest quality is that she genuinely cares about kids. Nina is a great catch!"
dawn C.
4.4
(19)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Brenda! I have the privilege of providing housekeeping services to families, from all walks of life! I enjoy my work and stand by it! Will come out in rain, snow, sleet, or shine! You can count on me showing up! I will try to work around your schedule, if needed! Can come out on short notice at times. I'm very...
Brenda can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Brenda is very professional and provides a thorough cleaning services. Highly recommend."
Tanveer D.
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I've always had a bond with children and always had fun playing with them and talking to them. They're all each unique and filled with joy. I've been babysitting for years now and I am experienced with taking care of children. I'm responsible, punctual, caring, kind, and ambitious. I can do crafts and outdoor activities...
Gabriella can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
"She is a caring person she goes above and beyond her duties."
Mikey R.
Amy D.
Melrose Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a certified Preschool teacher and have hours in training and certification for assisting children with special needs ranging from autism to physically disabled. I enjoy story time, puzzles, drama and arts and crafts. I am flexible and reliable. Hope that I can be a great fit you and your family.
Antonika T.
Broadview, IL
$25-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Babysitting - Flexible Babysitter Available Now - Evenings And Weekends
4.6
(7)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
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.
Antonika can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Nika is great!! She really is everything you would want in a caregiver. In addition to the most important thing, being trustworthy, she is always on time. She watches my 11 month old son when I have to leave for work at night and I never have to worry about her...
Liz L.
4.9
(15)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a housekeeper for the last 18 .
Love to keep long term customers for one of my clients I been working my for the last 17 years as a housekeeper .
I'm very responsible, hard working, well oriented and really organized. It will be a pleasure to help you organize and keep your house clean.
For current...
Maria can also help with: Dusting, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"I lease an apartment in poor condition, Maria made it livable again!
Loved service and attitude."
Albert A.
Teresa M.
Oak Park, IL
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As an animal lover, providing pet care is fulfilling and energizing. I love engaging and being active with dogs and cats through play, grooming, petting, and walks. For eight years my family and I have enjoyed fostering dogs from the Oak Park Animal Care League. This includes dogs with physical disabilities and or behavioral...
Teresa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide efficient and fun Cat or Dog sitting care for your pets. I have a cat myself and have had dogs in the past. Looking forward to spending time with your pets :)
Christa can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Christa did an excellent job caring for my cat while I was out of town over Christmas. She was dependable, had great communication, and handled interactions with my very anxious and moody kitty perfectly. I would hire her again in a heartbeat - highly recommend!!"
Emily S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have about 12 years of childcare experience working with multiple families watching up to 7 children at one time. I am First Aid and CPR certified. I've had experience with children up to 13 years old and as young as newborns - my husband and I have 2 of our own!
I love personalizing activities for each child since everyone...
Corinne can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cori is an amazing caregiver to our one year old girl. She comes five days a week as both my husband and I work full time. Our daughter is always happy to see Cori come through the door every morning and we know our daughter is in good hands with Cori. She helps...
Sarah R.
Brianna M.
Broadview, IL
$10-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Cheerful And Flexible Sitter ! CU Boulder College Student
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Babysitting is one of my favorite things to do ! Growing up I watched all my little cousins, and all my favorite books were about babysitting! Starting my junior year I worked at Chuck E Cheese as a party host and babysat a sweet third grader three times a week . I currently work as a restaurant host and sit for a fun 3-year-old...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We loved Brianna! She was super great with our 3 yr old and cared for us for 1 year. I am home now with our new son and will still hire her for date nights and such!"
Susie R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Westchester, IL
Albertrita N.
5.0
Alberita's dedication to our family was the biggest blessing of our lives. She was professional yet loving, trustworthy and loyal. She fit into our lives so perfectly. It has been 5 years since we began. Since that time we have experienced so many things and so many milestones. She was integral with...
- Patience K.
Trezure B.
5.0
Trezure provides exceptional care to my baby boy C. Anytime I have to travel for work, go on a vacation or need a getaway Trezure is our go to. In addition to exceptional care, she teaches my 21 month old colors, numbers and fine motor skills. I highly recommend her services for all your childcare...
- Victoria L.
Selene L.
5.0
Selene will forever be our favorite childcare taker. She has a magical way with kids. She never forced herself on them, but allows them space to trust and know her. I've never known any child that hasn't loved her dearly. She was the only person other then myself my daughter would willingly spend...
- Carrie L.
Alia S.
5.0
I used Alia when I first went back to work. She helped make the process of me going back to work seamless for me and my kids! Truthfully I would hire Alia back any day if she was still where I am! My kids loved having her in our home.
- Lindsay L.
Janayah A.
5.0
Janayah is a sweet and caring person. Great communication, timely, and attentive between interview and on-site training day. My twins liked her as she was very engaging and very welcoming. Unfortunately, due to scheduling needs we weren't able to hire her.
- Jacqueline C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Westchester, IL:
How can I find a Westchester babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Westchester, 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 21 babysitters in Westchester, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Westchester, IL?
The average rate for Westchester, IL babysitters on Care.com is $20.48 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 Westchester, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Westchester, 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.
Ratings for Westchester, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Babysitters in Westchester, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.