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60 babysitters are listed in Markham, IL
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Markham, IL
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Mariah I am nurse midwife and women's health nurse practitioner. I currently live in Markham, IL. I would love to use my experience as a midwife, registered nurse to be of assistance for occasional date nights or getaways. I can offer more availability during the week for the right family and fit. I am...
Mariah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mariah was punctual and prepared for our in person meet-up! She was kind and more than qualified to care for children of all ages. Unfortunately, we ended up not needing a sitter for the dates specified, so we did not have the chance to hire her. However, I will...
Jenna K.
Marlen C.
Markham, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Im Very Experienced Babysitter, With 15 Year Of Experience, Many Letters Of Recommendation.
Worked with all ages, great references, loving , patience, energetic, honest, helping kids with their homework, available for all activities with the kids, love sports. Well known babysitter in Oakpark, Riverforest, Chicago Lincon park, Oakbrook.
I'm a mother of two nice and wonderful boys, single , study English at Triton...
Marlen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, and loving.
I like working with kids because they bring so much joy to people and me.
I'm looking for a job that can count on me when they need a babysitter at the last minute.
I started working with kids when I was like 18 years old. I would go to work with my mom and help out...
Kamara can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaitlyn P.
Markham, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Experienced, Reliable Nanny Looking For Her Perfect Fit!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, thank you for coming to visit my profile to learn all about me! I look forward to finding the perfect family to work with. First of all, lets get through the boring need to know info :) I am 33yrs old and have been working with children on and off for over 10years. I'm currently a preschool teacher at a home daycare. I am a...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We interviewed with Kaitlyn but we ultimately decided to go with a different childcare situation. Kaitlyn interacted very well with our child and was very professional and personable."
Kendra A.
I have performed a variety of housekeeping services over the years. From working with a cleaning company focusing on office buildings to cleaning family and friends houses regularly. I think cleaning is extremely therapeutic. It is enjoyable and relaxing to me. I am well organized and extremely detail oriented.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
Hello :) thank you for viewing my profile. I am a 27-year-old who has ALWAYS had a dog. I believe dogs are like little furry children who also need love, attention and time. I have been around dogs all my life as well as done dog walking and dog sitting for all my family members and friends while they are out of town. I love to...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha S.
Lansing, IL
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am A Caring Teenager Who Loves To Provide Care To All Age Children
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Background check COMPLETED & CLEARED by cants as of 08/2018. CPR certified as of 09/2018 Recently renewed 10/22. For the past 5 years, I have enjoyed babysitting children. I enjoy spending time with children and entertaining them, I love their energy and curiosity. I have great listening skills, and I show so much love and...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Samantha is a very nice and respectable young lady. She was gentle and caring with my two daughters. She kept my youngest daughter who usual cries all day calm! I felt comfortable and safe leaving my kids with Samantha!"
Evon P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with kids around the age of 16. I was the choreographer for the kids team at my church. There is where I realized that I enjoyed working with kids and began working part time jobs as a babysitter. Now I have over 6 years of experience working as an in house nanny, child sitter, student programs instructor,...
Keyierra can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Keyierra lived with me for two years providing care for my then six -year old daughter. She is thoughtful, attends to details, and loves my child. I trusted my child in her care then and I trust her now."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Amber, and I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, and am going on my 5th year of teaching Special Education. I have experience with all ages, birth through high school, and have worked full time nanny jobs, as well as part time jobs picking children up, overnights, and much more!
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We found Amber through Care to help us out when our Nanny was on vacation. Amber was amazing with my 1 and 3 yr old sons. I was very anxious about having a stranger with the kids while I was gone all day but she graciously met us at a playground and my kids...
Alejandra R.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Non smoker
I have over 4+ years of experience babysitting and nannying all ages, and can provide exceptional references along with my résumé. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have a drivers license and clear record and am able to provide transportation in my own vehicle.
Summary
I love babies & kids they are little cute...
Dana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dana is super reliable! She has great energy! She gives a speedy response, and she thought of great activities to occupy my little ones mind! We will definitely use her services again in the very near future!"
Tiffany G.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am fully vaccinated to keep me and your little ones safe and everyone in my household is vaccinated. I have 25 plus experience. I have great References from other parents who have used my services. I can provide a background upon request. I also provide babysitting/childcare and limited overnight care.
Monitte can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"I have known Monitte for over 20 years. When I lived in Chicago my kids were regulars! She treats each child as her own. I moved out of state and when they were younger I would pay her to watch them over the summer. I've always trusted her more than a regular...
Tiyesa E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Service-minded professional with experience in home management, decluttering and organizing. Champion first-class service in commercial/residential projects with experience at major hotels, business offices and single-family residences. I can ensure 100% compliance with safety and sanitary guidelines. Services include:...
Adeline can also help with: Dusting, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Lillian H.
Crestwood, IL
$10-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lillian. I have been cleaning homes for over 8 years. I have great references available upon request.
Lillian can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"I hired Lillian to help organize, clean and pack my 78 year old moms condo. Lillian showed up as scheduled, was a huge help and (per mom) was absolutely delightful. We would definitely have her assistant again. "
Carrie K.
Noelle B.
Country Club Hills, IL
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Super Fun Babysitter With Good Energy And A Contagious Smile!
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Noelle and I am a senior business management, pre-law major at University. I worked at a day camp for 3 years doing various activities such as: swimming, fun games, singing & dancing, and field trips (River, Bowling, and more!). I more recently have worked with 7 care. com families. I am a very fun, organized, and...
Noelle can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Noelle has been an on call sitter for my son since the age of 4 and he's now 7. She makes quick lunches like nuggets and grill cheese. She's very patient with my son. She helps with homework and plays games with him. He has serve persistent has asthma and is...
Measha Y.
Lourdes T.
Munster, IN
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I have 8 years of experience in babysitting and nannying. I can also help with Housekeeping, Cooking and Meal Prep, Laundry, and Swimming Supervision. I love being around kids and have many younger cousins I am used to taking care of and being around! I'd love to help out anyone who needs it! One thing to note: I...
Lourdes can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Lourdes was great! She arrived a little early and my kids took to her right away. She was friendly, open, and communicative. She also picked up after the kids went to bed which was so appreciated. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again! "
Care member
4.1
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 30-year-old full-time nanny and a certified licensed preschool-12th Spanish teacher with 2 years of experience - 1 teaching high school and 1 teaching preschool-8th. I have a Bachelor's degree in Spanish and minor in business from Aurora University. As well as a masters degree in Secondary Spanish Education. I have...
Kym can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kym worked as a nanny for us for a year until our children were in school full-time. She was always dependable and on time. She was very flexible and would alter her plans on short notice if we asked her to. She was also great with our kids - they loved her. We...
Megan S.
5.0
(1)
Hi parents! I am a college graduate of 3 majors that include both social and hard sciences. I was a math tutor since elementary school (though unpaid until sometime in high school) and often assisted my siblings and various neighborhood kids. Previous homework help/tutoring work includes working at a math and science school for...
5.0
"Rebecca has been an amazing Math tutor to my 8th grade daughter. I wanted a tutor to help her with homework but also help her with her confidence. Rebecca is a great role model! She has been so patient, punctual and she took the time to learn the learning style of...
Carolina E.
Felice W.
Crestwood, IL
$22-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring And Trustworthy Sitter With Flexible Availability
5.0
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Greetings! My name is Felice, and I LOVE LOVE LOVE children! Caring for children comes so very natural for me, and I realized this early on in life. My first job was babysitting, which I continued on throughout high school, college, and my adulthood, Family is my number one priority, so I made sure that my career choice would...
Felice can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was absolutely wonderful, caring and considerate. Very professional and attentive to my son. Would definitely hire her again in a heartbeat. I highly recommend her!"
Dana-rachael S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
First, I would like to thank you for viewing my profile. I am pleased to tell you that I am a personable and reliable nanny with 10+ years' progressive experience in providing child care and early childhood development. I worked as a Lead Teacher with all age groups at a daycare for 4 years all whilst nannying for multiple...
Asia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Asia for a nanny position recently. Ultimately our family care plans changed however I was super impressed with Asia's professionalism, energy, knowledge, and over warm friendly feeling she gives to others around her. I think she would make a great...
Liz C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families!
My name is Itzel! I'm located in Oak Lawn, IL. I'm looking for other families who I can help take care of their little ones! I would love to be a help if you'd let me!
I have many years of experience working with children in elementary school, specifically Kindergarten-3rd Grade through my school year job at...
Itzel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Itzel is extremely caring and always does a great job. "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Markham, IL
Mariah W.
5.0
Mariah was punctual and prepared for our in person meet-up! She was kind and more than qualified to care for children of all ages. Unfortunately, we ended up not needing a sitter for the dates specified, so we did not have the chance to hire her. However, I will definitely keep her on my "go-to...
- Jenna K.
Kaitlyn P.
5.0
Kaitlyn was great with my son who is autistic. She demonstrated great patience and creativity when helping him to understand what was being asked of him. She always made him feel like he could concur the world. We would still be using her if we hadn’t moved out of state.
- Care member
Samantha S.
5.0
Samantha is a very nice and respectable young lady. She was gentle and caring with my two daughters. She kept my youngest daughter who usual cries all day calm! I felt comfortable and safe leaving my kids with Samantha!
- Evon P.
Keyierra C.
5.0
My kids always have the BEST time with Keyierra. Keyierra’s been helping out family out for about 3 years. She started with us when my youngest was 8 months and my oldest was 5.She’s is very organized, great at communicating, and punctual.My kids have completely opposite personalities and she’s able...
- Care member
Amber W.
5.0
We found Amber through Care to help us out when our Nanny was on vacation. Amber was amazing with my 1 and 3 yr old sons. I was very anxious about having a stranger with the kids while I was gone all day but she graciously met us at a playground and my kids immediately loved her. She was very...
- Alejandra R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Markham, IL:
How can I find a Markham babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Markham, 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 6 babysitters in Markham, 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 Markham, IL?
The average rate for Markham, IL babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Markham, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Markham, 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 Markham, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Markham, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.