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Kendall K.


Bensenville, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part-time Opportunities

As the oldest of four siblings, my journey in childcare began at home, where I eagerly embraced the role of big sister and caregiver. At the age of 14, I took my passion for childcare beyond the family circle and started babysitting for a neighbor. Fast forward over 15 years, and I've since become a trusted member of not just...
Kendall can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Hi everyone! My name is Molly. I am currently a student at The University of Mississippi studying elementary education. I am home for the summer and looking to nanny/babysit! I love working with kids and have lots of experience with all ages. I was a camp counselor at the Park Ridge Country Club last summer and I worked as an...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Natalie L.


Palatine, IL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

About Me!

Hi I'm Natalie and I'm 19 years old. I'm currently a college student at the University of Wisconsin in Milwaukee and I'm home for winter break until January 22nd. I have experience babysitting children 2-5, working as a camp counselor for children 4-5 at the Palatine Park District and caring for infants/toddlers at Kindercare....
Skills:

Early Education

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Melisa M.


Skokie, IL

$22-50/hr1 yrs exp

Get To Know Me!

About Me: Hi there! I'm Melisa, originally from Romania but now proudly calling the Chicago suburbs home for the past decade. Currently, I'm pursuing a degree in sonography, but my passion for child care remains strong. I believe in creating a safe and supportive environment where kids can thrive, and I'm excited to bring that...
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Maia A.


Chicago, IL

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

About Me!

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...

Kylie H.


Deerfield, IL

$12-40/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Kylie and I live near Granville, Ohio. I have cared for children and elderly on and off for over five years and absolutely love it. I have experience with children from infant to 12+ and initially started caregiving with a senior care company and also with a kayaking non-profit for children with mental and/or physical...
Skills:

First Aid

Krystina R.


Des Plaines, IL

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Weekend Babysitter With Education And Experience

I was raised in a home where my mom was a full time nanny and I have been around kids ever since then. I am currently a full-time mental health therapist at an alternative high school, working with at-risk adolescents. Prior to my work with teens, I was employed by the Department of Human Services as a personal...
Krystina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Natalia O.


Cicero, IL

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitter For Date Nights Or Other Late Occasions

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Natalia I'm 23 years old. I'm a college student at University of Illinois at Chicago that is studying Biochemistry. I'm currently employed at the University of Illinois at Chicago as research histologist under student employment. I'm looking for late night sitting or evening. I care and love children a lot. I'm...
Natalia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
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Milena L.


Elmhurst, IL

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

Experience Babysitter And Available For Full-Time Babysitting Job.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi My name is Milena and I'm professional and experienced nanny with 9 years of experience. I have finished economic high school 4 years and Polytechnic university of Belgrade, Department of marketing management. My experience: July 2013 -August 2022 worked as a nanny in private family home, took care for kids from 0 months...
Milena can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is awesome, very professional and careful with my baby boy. Always punctual, clean and follow the instructions. I'll recommend her "

Sarah C.

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Munirih P.


Oak Park, IL

$16-32/hr7 yrs exp

Loves To Laugh, Learn, And Provide Quality Care

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I moved to Chicagoland in October 2021 pursuing a Master of Science in Community Nutrition and Public Health and completion of a dietetic internship. Excitingly, I finished my masters December 2022 and decided to make Chicagoland my forever home. Prior to graduate school, I achieved a Bachelor of Science in Dietetics (2021) and...
Munirih can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Munirih was very kind and made our 17 month old son feel very comfortable from the start. We would work with her again."

Joseph A.

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Lucy E.


Evanston, IL

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Lucy. Thank you for considering my profile. I am currently a student at San Diego State University and I'm home for winter break (December 28-January 14) to help with babysitting and other family needs. With COVID-19 I follow protocol and I am vaccinated/boosted. I am willing to do anything to ensure the safety of...
Lucy can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Samantha R.


Cary, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Qualified Babysitter With A Passion For Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Samantha and I am a 24-year-old woman who recently completed the Certified Nursing Assistant program at Harper College. I have previously worked in an infant room at a daycare and as a nanny. I loved working with a variety of children. When I worked with children my favorite things to do were arts and crafts. The...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We love Sam! She has been a part of our family since January of this year and we are more than happy with the care she brings to our children. She is reliable, hard-working and a pleasure to be around. She has cared for our baby girl since she was only 5 months old...

Heather B.

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Briana W.


Chicago, IL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Sitter With A Passion For Kiddos!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I have 10+ years of childcare experience including babysitting, nannying, and working in a childcare center. I grew up in a household where my mother did in-home daycare so I got to see, first hand, how it should be done. She was always kind and nurturing, respectful, patient, enthusiastic, and educational-- all qualities...
Briana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Bri was great with our two kids. She arrived early, asked questions and kept our three year olds engaged. She is was a great help to this parent."

Amanda R.

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Melissa A.


Brookfield, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Care Provider

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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Melissa is so sweet and attentive. My daughter had the best days spending time with Melissa outside and in her fun playroom. So grateful! My daughter is 2.5, spent a half day there and took a long nap after all the fun. She was so happy and content when I...

Lauren B.

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Emely T.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi Families. It's Emely. I have more than 5 years of experience in childcare, from babies to 15-year-old teenagers. With demonstrated skills in the comprehensive care of children, including educational, recreational and supervision activities at home. Able to establish trusting relationships with children, providing a safe and...
Emely can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"We hired Emely to watch our 15m old son and she was such a natural! She jumped right in with full confidence and my son was comfortable with her right away. She has such a fun spirit and it was so comforting knowing they were having a blast before we even got out...

Celia M.

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Brianne J.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Mary Poppins!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Brianne. Moved to Chicago in 2020 to pursue a career supporting pregnant women and children as a Doula. I have a combined 8+ years experience with babysitting, longer term nannying, real life experience with my 2. 5 y/o sibling, as well as hands-on experience working as a doula for Birthways Chicago. I've been...
Brianne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Nia-imani A.


Oak Park, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I started babysitting when I was in high school and also started working at an in-home child care facility in Oak Park, IL. The range of children I worked with at this child care center was from 1 year to 5 years old. I was a nanny during the summers of my undergraduate career. During these summers, I worked with children from...
Nia-imani can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Nia is amazing! She's got such a caring heart and connects really well with kids. I love watching her spend time with my daughter and the positive influence she is on her!"

Jennifer K.

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Maryann H.


Chicago, IL

$16-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! Just a friendly, fun, and responsible student who loves to not only take care of kids and teens, but be a role model for them when they need it! I enjoy helping families who need some assistance with managing their kids, and making them feel comfortable with being able to do what they need to do while their kids are...
Maryann can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Maryann watched our 5 year old and 2 year old boys during the week and weekends. She was easy to communicate with and sweet with our boys. They enjoyed playing outside, coloring, reading, going to the zoo and other activities with her. Additionally Maryann...

Kirk T.

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Madeline H.


Evanston, IL

$20-70/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a 4. 55 GPA AP Student at ETHS and future Columbia University Student with 1 year of experience as a Mathnasium trained tutor, 3+ years of tutoring experience in all subjects, and 4+ years of babysitting experience. I specializes in math up to AP Calculus, but am also proficient in English and US History, with 5s on...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maddy was punctual, attentive, and a lot of fun for our boys. She is a great sitter and gives us peace of mind while we are out."

Care member

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Maria Luisa N.


Chicago, IL

$28/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am Maria and I am 58years old. I have 4 grown up kids, and I am so proud of them. I was born in the Philippines, and did 2 years of college. I studied BSE . majoring in Mathematics. I have worked as a babysitter for 7 years now. I am very passionate of what I do. And give my 101% to my work. I love children since my kids are...
Maria Luisa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Luisa has been my nanny for my 2.5 year old and has been with my family for about a year now. She is always on time and I can tell that he loves playing with her. We have very hectic schedules and she has been very accommodating and anticipates things like grocery...

Hope M.

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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Mount Prospect, IL

Milena L.

5.0

She is awesome, very professional and careful with my baby boy. Always punctual, clean and follow the instructions. I'll recommend her

- Sarah C.

Munirih P.

5.0

Munirih was very kind and made our 17 month old son feel very comfortable from the start. We would work with her again.

- Joseph A.

Samantha R.

5.0

We love Sam! She has been a part of our family since January of this year and we are more than happy with the care she brings to our children. She is reliable, hard-working and a pleasure to be around. She has cared for our baby girl since she was only 5 months old and our son who is now 4. I could...

- Heather B.

Briana W.

5.0

Bri was great with our two kids. She arrived early, asked questions and kept our three year olds engaged. She is was a great help to this parent.

- Amanda R.

Melissa A.

5.0

Melissa is so sweet and attentive. My daughter had the best days spending time with Melissa outside and in her fun playroom. So grateful! My daughter is 2.5, spent a half day there and took a long nap after all the fun. She was so happy and content when I dropped her off and picked her up....

- Lauren B.

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