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113 in-home babysitters are listed in Chicago, IL
The average rate is $19/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby in-home babysitters is 6 years
In-home babysitters in Chicago, IL
Hello! I am a fourth year medical student and dual-degree master's student (MD/MA in Bioethics and Medical Humanities) applying to a general surgery residency in the fall. I have previous experience taking babysitting jobs in my neighborhood and own home, and have worked in various children's hospitals as part of my medical...
Annika can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hannah C.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Hannah and I am 20 years old. I'm currently attending Loyola University Chicago for English Literature. I have been taking care of children for 7+ years, starting at 10 years old as a young, but I am very responsible babysitter. I am at ease with children of all ages and can care for multiple children at one...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My names Maia, I'm currently a student at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign. I am looking to help families out during my time at home. I enjoy working with kids as I have had experience with babysitting with family members and family friends. I am dedicated, flexible and a great communicator. I have my own...
Lexie D.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr
I babysat for dozens of families regularly throughout middle school, high school and when I was home from college. In addition to single-family babysitting requests, I was also hired to help at birthday parties and family parties to keep kids entertained and safe.
My clients had babies as young as one, and I've worked with...
Lexie can also help with: Craft assistance
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello(: My name is Sophia. I am 25 years old and pursuing my degree in Teaching and Ministry. I have just returned home from teaching in Honduras for the past two years. I taught 2nd and 6th grade. As well as teaching the kids I also mentored and led a drama club as well as a values club. I have been babysitting sense I was 15...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hi families! My name is Bridget, and I a current Special Education teacher in the south suburbs. Over the summer months, I am looking to help support your families needs, provide fun, offer opportunities to relax, and bring positive energy and education to your home in the Chicago area. I have 7 years of experience as a nanny,...
Bridget can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello! I am a recent graduate living in Roscoe Village with lots of Nannying/Babysitting experience. I have over six years experience caring for children and value being a fun person that your kids will be excited to see!
I have provided long term care to six families at my home in Utah, with kids ranging from ages 1-10. Some...
Alexa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Estelle H.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Estelle ! I'm Currently A Student At Loyola University And Studying Education!
I like working with kids because they bring joy to my everyday! I'm studying education and want to work with kids in the future!
I started working with kids when I was 16 years old as a summer camp counselor! I started babysitting at a young age and now I'm a nanny! I've had about two years of experience and looking for a part...
Estelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily G.
Chicago, IL
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Emily! I'm a sophomore at UIUC and I am studying Community Health with a concentration in Health Administration and a minor in Business. I am from Chicago, and I have three siblings that I grew up babysitting. I have been babysitting since 7th grade, and have experience with all ages. I can also watch pets, tutor, and...
I have been babysitting and pet-sitting since I was about 13. My younger brother is 5 years younger than me so I would help watch him when my parents were at work or went to the store. When I was a junior in high school I watched a little girl down the street every morning from 6:00 a.m. - 7:00 a.m. in the morning. I helped her...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am looking for evening or weekend babysitting or nannying jobs. I may be depending during the day starting in March or April depending on my school and internship schedule. I have a passion for teaching and caring for young children. I have nannied full time for children between the ages of 6 months and 3 years. I also...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kirsten and I am 24 years old.
I have experience with 'date night' babysitting, as well as long-term nannying (summers and at-home schooling during COVID). I really enjoy spending time outdoors, exploring the city and planning/taking part in fun, educational activities!
I graduated from Purdue University,...
Kirsten can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kirsten is hands down mine and my husband’s favorite babysitter! She’s very good with my girls and the house is cleaner when you get home than when you left! Best babysitter ever! "
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Haley L.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Haley. I grew up in O'Fallon, IL near Scott Air Force, where both my parents were stationed, and lived through my entire high school educated. I recently graduated from Lindenwood University with my BFA in Dance and moved to Chicago. I'm currently back home for the summer! Growing up, I consistently babysat a...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi! My name is Emily, I'm originally from Evanston, IL and am a college student home for the summer! I'm also fully vaccinated and follow all safety precautions
I've been babysitting/working with kids for around 9 years now. During high school I held a weekly babysitting job each year. During the summers, I worked at Roycemore...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi families! My name is Hannah, and I am 24 years old with many years of experience working with children in a variety of settings. I am looking for families in the Chicago area to babysit on weekdays.
I have been babysitting for families with young children since I was 13, and have been working for some of them for years as the...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am 24 years old and currently working a corporate "work from home job" at my apartment in Lincoln Park. I have lived in Chicago for 2 years now, but am originally from Cincinnati. All throughout high school and college I babysat nearly every day after school and on the weekends. During the summer, I would nanny...
Audrey O.
Chicago, IL
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic Pediatric RN Looking For Part Time Flexible Babysitting Job In Lincoln Park Or Lakeview
Hi! I am a pediatric RN looking for a nanny job close to home in Lincoln Park/Lakeview. I am looking to help out a family for a couple hours 1-2 days a week. My full time job is 3 12 hours shifts on rotating days, so I have 2-3 open days for a babysitting job during the week. I would a good fit for a family who has flexibility &...
Audrey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I would highly recommend Audrey as an excellent babysitter. My kids absolutely love her! She comes up with fun games and activities to play with the kids and is so patient and sweet with them. She is also so responsible and trustworthy and communicates well with...
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Mia S.
Chicago, IL
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter Looking For A Part-time Position! I Can Do Afternoons, Nights, Weekends, And Travel.
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Mia and I have over 10 years of experience in childcare.
I have been babysitting since I was a preteen and I have experience with kids ranging in age from newborns-14 years old. I have taken care of as many as 4 children at a time multiple days per week so I am very responsible and attentive but fun and caring at the...
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hailey C.
Chicago, IL
$40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Dependable, Qualified And Hands-On Babysitter You Can Trust - Flexible Hours
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi all! My name is Hailey and I have been a professional babysitter and nanny for over 8 years. I have a Bachelors of Science in Psychology and am currently a student at Loyola School of Law and Loyola School of Social work getting a duel JD/MSW degree. I have previous experience with newborns all the way up to 21 years of age....
Hailey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I would love to be your nanny! I absolutely love kids and enjoy being creative, active, and spending time outdoors.
I have been working as a professional actor in Chicago for over 12 years. I have found nanny has been an excellent job alongside my acting career.
Previous child care experience includes working with...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in Chicago, IL in June, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $19.55. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.
What can in-home babysitters near me in Chicago, IL help with?
In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 113 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.
How can I find in-home babysitters near me in Chicago, IL?
You can now find babysitters online in Chicago, IL with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 113 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.
Ratings for Chicago, IL in-home babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
In-Home Babysitters in Chicago, IL are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 60 reviews of the 113 listed in-home babysitters.