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I have been working as a babysitter for 15 years. I'm currently working part time and have some availability during the week. I am available Monday and Friday mornings from 8-noon to care for your child or clean your home. I enjoy taking care of children and maintaining a clean home. I have great references.
Veronica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mia S.
Chicago, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter Looking For A Part-time Position! I Can Do Afternoons, Nights, Weekends, And Travel.
5.0
(7)
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: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"She’s responsible. She’s loyal. She is playful, warm, and organized"
Care member
Danielle B.
Clarendon Hills, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I currently am a Licensed Social Worker/Clinician Lead, at a k-12 school, in the city of Chicago. I have been employed at my school for the past 5 years. I have a bachelor's degree from Indiana University and obtained a Master's of Social Work degree, from NYU, in May of 2018. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 14...
Danielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Danielle was fabulous! She helped us with last minute childcare. She communicated well, was dependable, and my daughter loved playing with her!"
Ashley B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Victoria, I am 35 years old. I am happily married and have a 4 years old daughter. I am seeking a part-time position of a babysitter on weekday mornings till 1. 30-2 p.m. depending on your location. I have to pick up my daughter from her preschool after 2 p.m. I am a stay at home mom and I understand how...
Viktoriya can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Viktoriya was excellent. Very warm and set our hearts at ease the minute she walked in the door. She was very friendly and entertaining. My 12 months old daughter was behaving well when we were leaving which was very surprising to us as she is a bit fussy when her...
Adrien K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an AMI trained Montessori teacher with a Masters in Education, looking for evening and weekend babysitting work. I have been working with children since I was in high school, and have been teaching in a Montessori classroom for 7 years. I love working with children of all ages, and am happy to help with homework,...
Greta can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have used Greta several times and she is wonderful. Reliable and warm. She engages our daughter and they play together well. Highly recommend her."
Lis C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alayna! I am 20 years old and in college. I have been a payed babysitter/nanny for 5 years. I am getting my degree in Early childhood Development so that I can put my nurturing heart to use professionally. I'm a College volleyball athlete with lots of energy and I will never get tired of entertaining/taking care...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Alayna was a great babysitter/nanny. She helped get the home from school. She was involved and played with kids. She was very caring and attentive. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two children with over 10 years experience as a nanny/babysitter, I have experience watching children from birth through preteen, as well as twin experience. I also have taken early childhood education and development classes. I had previously worked in healthcare for 8+ years and stopped to stay closer to home....
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Melissa replied to my message very promptly and professionally.! That is unusual when searching for hired home help. She was booked and couldn't consider my offer to work at this time."
Elaine S.
Selina M.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, adventurous, and persistent.
I started working with kids when I was about 13, I would babysit for family friends in my home town, as well as I helped raise my little brother as my mom was a single parent.
In my spare time, I like to read, write, workout and play video games.
I do not...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Anastasia L.
Westmont, IL
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Anastasia! I have been babysitting/dog sitting for 5+ years and I absolutely love it! I am a very playful, caring, and kind person, and I enjoy spending time with any age of kids (infants included). I of course love animals too! I'm in college on the path to earn a degree in imaging sonography because I would like to be...
Anastasia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, I'm Ashley and l'm from the Chicago land area! Growing up, I had a very special relationship with my own babysitter who I looked up to. I try to carry her loving, thoughtful influence into my work as a nanny. My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
1.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Shay. I am a 34-year-old college graduate - raised in the North Shore, and currently living in Chicago. I received my bachelor's degree in special education and am currently finishing my master's degree.
With my degree and experience, I have been able to work with those of many varying abilities and difficulties,...
Shayna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Olivia R.
Itasca, IL
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Olivia!! I'm a business management major in college and go to school in Florida!! I will be back in my home town from May 10th-early August and have a very open schedule and am looking for work. I have two younger sisters who I grew up helping take care of, and have had many babysitting jobs over the years. I also come...
Adriana N.
Chicago, IL
$28-33/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Adriana. I am a fun and kind bilingual babysitter with the possibility to drive and cook for any children under my care.
I'd describe my personality as punctual, trustworthy, reliable
I started working with kids about 7 years ago, having worked for a small family of 4 with their 2 kids their youngest being 10...
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...
Hi there! My care giving experience starts when I was just in middle school. I have been 'babysitting' my little cousins since I was 11 years old all the way into my high school years. I started watching them when they were toddlers and they are now 13 and 15 years old! I have been working with the elderly in home care for the...
I have worked with children over the last 5 years at various levels which include the following: Volunteering at my church nursery and children's classes, babysitting for family friends, working overseas volunteering at orphanages and elementary schools. I have experience helping multiple families by watching over their 2...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
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, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
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
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation. I'm available for a wide-range of needs your family may have. Please reach out so we can discuss what solutions works best for your family. Babysitter
Kevyn can also help with: Meal prep
I have had many experiences with caring for younger children. All my life I took care of family members and fell in love with taking care of children. I have worked with babysitting twins that are 10 years old and an older brother that is 13. Although, these are older children, I still have an increasing amount of experience...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Melrose Park, IL
Mia S.
5.0
She’s responsible. She’s loyal. She is playful, warm, and organized
- Care member
Danielle B.
5.0
Danielle has been a steady babysitter for our three kids (1,4,12yo) since we moved to the burbs. She has been amazing with all our kids at all age levels. She is very warm, friendly, and very quickly builds trust with kids. We love having her in our home and highly recommend her!
- Mark E.
Viktoriya T.
5.0
Viktoriya was excellent. Very warm and set our hearts at ease the minute she walked in the door. She was very friendly and entertaining. My 12 months old daughter was behaving well when we were leaving which was very surprising to us as she is a bit fussy when her mom isn't around. Also Viktoriya...
- Adrien K.
Greta N.
5.0
We have used Greta several times and she is wonderful. Reliable and warm. She engages our daughter and they play together well. Highly recommend her.
- Lis C.
Alayna M.
5.0
Alayna is both incredibly caring and professional. She has taken care of our infant/now toddler son and is wonderful - he loves spending time with her and we know he’s in great hands whenever she is here. We are very grateful for her!!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in Melrose Park, IL in May, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $10.00. 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 Melrose Park, 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 1 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 Melrose Park, IL?
You can now find babysitters online in Melrose Park, IL with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 1 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.