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Margaret S.


Chicago, IL

$23/hr5 yrs exp

Family-Oriented Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Maggie and I am a student at National Louis University. I am pursuing a doctorate in clinical psychology. I am the oldest of 5 kids and grew up babysitting kids ranging from newborn to pre-teen. I have done internships with child development services and worked as a nanny for multiple families for 5+ years. I...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We have been working with Maggie for about a year now on a regular basis and she is fabulous. She is punctual, loving, follows instructions, willing to go the extra mile, etc. She has managed to get my 2 young boys to “listen the first time” and shows up with...

Care member

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Cassidy C.


Chicago, IL

$19/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello!! I am Cassidy, a 22-year-old, recent graduate from Indiana University. I was born and raised in Cleveland Ohio and I am excited to have recently relocated to the Greater Chicago area for work. I am a fun, energetic, patient and responsible babysitter/nanny. I have years of experience babysitting children of all ages from...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We had a great experience working with Cassidy to take care of our 1-year-old baby. She is professional, soft-spoken, and interactive as a child care provider. We would give her above 5 stars for her diligence, reliability, and punctuality. Thanks for all the help,...

Ranjan B.

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Cameron T.


River Grove, IL

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny Or Sitter Who Loves Kids!

Hi my name is Cameron and I love the responsibility as well as the fun of being a nanny and baby sitter! Safety is what I believe to be the most important aspect in my job but making sure your little ones are having a good time is what I strive for too! I love the arts and am a creative soul that is able to handle many...
Cameron can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Cameron is GREAT with children and children love her. "

Yvette T.

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Rachel G.


Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love kids! Everytime I babysit a child we always have fun and smiles never end. I have baby sat children from ages from 10 months to 10 years! I can also care for pets if you have any! I am willing to take the kids anywhere from the movies, bowing etc. food prep and clean up is no problem!
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Our daughter loved Rachel! Very nice, friendly, punctual and lots of activities/walks/games. Would definitely hire again."

Sue S.

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Trinity W.


Oak Park, IL

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

College Student Part-Time

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Trinity and I am a 22-year-old college student in her last year of school. I started babysitting my twin siblings (boy and girl) at age 13 for short amounts of time. Most recently I worked at a daycare both during the summer and school year working with children ranging from ages infants to 6 years old along with...
Trinity can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My baby was so comfortable with her. Thank you."

Gaudy S.

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Ivona I.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Disciplined Sitter And Educational Help

A little bit about my childcare experience: I have +10 years experience with kids: newborns, infants, toddlers, multiples and nanny-share. I was an Au-Pair for 2 consecutive years in Europe. Furthermore, I am certified in Early Childcare Education and as a Professional Nanny by the US Nanny Agency. I am CPR and First Aid...
Ivona can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"We've had Ivona as part of our family on weekends for almost a year now and she's a true joy. The kids are so excited to see her and have the best time. She has helped us for long stretches during the day and during late date nights. She keeps us updated on the...

Alice P.

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Carmen P.


Cicero, IL

$15-23/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring for children since I was 16 years old, along with managing several businesses throughout the past couple of years. I have experience with newborns to 12 YO. Always maintain a vigilant eye on their health and safety. Engaging in an assortment of activities that meet children's educational and physical needs...
Carmen can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Carmen currently watches our children on the weekend and we have nothing but great things to say. She is professional, punctual, she is sweet and caring and fun. My daughters took to her very quickly. We love having Carmen care for our children- she is a delight!"

Surekha B.

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Julia D.


Chicago, IL

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Child care

Currently I am looking for full time nanny position ASAP till the end of February - Over 10 years experience with children (newborns/ babies/ toddlers/ schooled ages). - I have experience with sleep training and introduction solids. - I am very patient, responsible and mature. - Great references. -I am an excellent swimmer. -...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Julia is someone that has a special talent with taking care of children and children have always taken a liking to her, she has years of experience nannying and its easy to see she has a passion for helping and caring for children!"

Ashley B.

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Lila Z.


Chicago, IL

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter/house-sitter/pet-sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Full time Speech-Language Pathologist available for occasional weekend help with advanced notice. I am comfortable with anyone, from very energetic kiddos to those who are more reserved. I also have experience working with children with autism, speech and language disorders, feeding difficulties, etc. Most of my babysitting,...
Lila can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Not only was Lila my Pet Sitter, Baby Sitter but she was also a coworker.I can attest to Lila's dedication in all things she does.She is wonderful with kids of all ages.She is silly, exciting and engaging with them.She gets down and really plays with them, engages...

Amanda F.

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Preet C.


Chicago, IL

$20-35/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Preet and I am a recent UCLA graduate with a major in biology. I am fully vaccinated/boosted with the Covid-19 vaccine and am CPR certified. I have been babysitting kids since I was about 16 years old and I love it! I have worked with children in clinical settings as well- including volunteering in the NICU and...
Preet can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Preet is one of the best babysitters we have had. She is extremely smart and energetic. She engaged both our boys (3 & 1 yrs old) immediately & has a very cheerful & positive attitude. She has a background in child development & it shows. She is also very reliable...

Mitali W.

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Rachel H.


Westchester, IL

$24-30/hr6 yrs exp

Ready To Start ASAP!!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm 30 years old and I'm looking for a part time baby-sitter position. Currently I'm in college to become a Nurse. I'm looking for a family with flexible schedule since my classes can change a bit every session. In 2016 I came to the USA was an Au Pair for 2 years and after that, I have been working as a nanny for families...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Rachel is amazing! We feel so lucky to have found her. She's currently watching our 3 year and 8 month old and she's wonderful with them. My kids look forward to seeing her each morning and are sad when she leaves."

Jennifer H.

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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, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & 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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Juanita L.


Bellwood, IL

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Babysitter Available For Weeknights.

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I've being babysitting for the past 7+ years. I'm 22 years old and I have experience with all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I've volunteered at an elementary school to help with the younger students, K-3rd grade perform in a play. I've volunteered at a daycare assisting with the toddlers and infants. I'm also...
Juanita can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I am very pleased with the pick of Juanita, she is dependable, punctual and very flexible. She interacts with my 8years in a manner that is respectable, professional and gets across to a kid that is all over the place. She does well with helping with homework and...

Asia G.

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Iyesha C.


Evanston, IL

$23-30/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time, Also Available At Anytime.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Iyesha and I have 6 years of childcare experience (primarily with newborns to 5 years old.) I am a mature, responsible, reliable, and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills. I also have extensive experience with infants and toddlers. I simply love children, caring for them and find them...
Iyesha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Zoe T.


Chicago, IL

$25-27/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Zoe, I've been working in childcare for about 5 years now. Over time I've learned the importance of a Balanced Learning curriculum, Building genuine relationships with every child by ensuring the development of personal connections, and have Showed competency in child rearing by potty training many toddlers,...
Zoe can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"I hesitate to write this review because I honestly want to keep Zoe all to myself. She originally started off helping one day a week with our 6 month old, and quickly became a huge help with our toddler as well. I appreciate that's she's not a "sit around" care...

Kimani L.

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Kimberly A.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm 28 years old and I've been working and caring for kids for the past 10 years. I worked as a teacher, was an au pair and now nanny. I have experience taking care of kids from all ages, specially babies. I'm a great cooker, love to spend time with kids and to make part of their development, helping however I can. I play guitar...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We have never found another babysitter who compares to Kim - she is hands down the best! She genuinely enjoys the kids, does great with both toddlers and babies, and my kids love her. Plus she is great with our dog. 10/10 recommend!"

Ashley P.

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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: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Erika M.


Chicago, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

The "Experience" You Want

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

I have been nanny and a baby-child sitter for more than 20 years. I worked for public schools for 10 years. Playing outside. Helping/teaching children to write or do some homework is fine with me. I have also worked with all sorts of "special needs and children with disabilities". The families I have worked with have children...
Erika can also help with: Travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Erica is an amazing lady, kids had a good time with her, she is very friendly. She was very punctual, even in very short notice. Highly recommended."

Moshe S.

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Catherine H.


Chicago, IL

$27-28/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Experienced, Affirming And Professional Evening And Weekend Care Giver Available

I am honored to be considered for caring for your child! I am a passionate health advocate and social worker. I graduated with my MSW from WashU in 2021, with a Child Behavioral Health and Health policy emphasis. I specialize in working with children with neurodivergence, and utilize a wholistic, strengths-based care approach....
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Cate to watch my 4 month old daughter when I went back to work and we could not have been happier with her! She was always on time and even arrived a few minute early. She was very organized, followed our instructions to a tee, and always kept us updated...

Madeline C.

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Juliana G.


Chicago, IL

$21/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Juliana I'm 30 years old and I am from Colombia and a professional psychologist. I have had experience taking care of children, as an au pair. For a year and half I took care of three children, I had another job with other 3 kids, including a new born. After that I got pregnant and I worked for a family with a...
Juliana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Juliana was great with our very active almost 3 year old. She has lots of energy and patience. We highly recommend her and look forward to many more date nights."

Jenny J.

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Harwood Heights, IL

Margaret S.

5.0

We have been working with Maggie for about a year now on a regular basis and she is fabulous. She is punctual, loving, follows instructions, willing to go the extra mile, etc. She has managed to get my 2 young boys to “listen the first time” and shows up with surprises, games, etc once she got to...

- Care member

Cassidy C.

5.0

Cassidy was such a caring nanny for our little guy. She asked for and received feedback well and was flexible with our needs. We were so sad that she had to leave our state, but hopefully someone else will get to enjoy her caring for their little ones.

- Care member

Cameron T.

5.0

Cameron is GREAT with children and children love her.

- Yvette T.

Rachel G.

5.0

Our daughter loved Rachel! Very nice, friendly, punctual and lots of activities/walks/games. Would definitely hire again.

- Sue S.

Trinity W.

5.0

My baby was so comfortable with her. Thank you.

- Gaudy S.

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