Find Overnight Babysitters in Elgin, IL
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Hi! My name is Elizabeth. I'm fluent in both English and Spanish and have 5 years of childcare experience. I currently nanny for a 3-month-old and have experience caring for children from infancy to 9 years old, including twins and multiple children of different ages.
I've babysat for families through Care, as well as family...
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Hi Everyone!
My name is Angelina, I am 26 years old, and I currently work at The Learning Tree. I am looking for odd babysitting jobs since I do work full time.
I have plenty of experience with children; I have worked with every age group from infants to school age. Most recently, I taught pre-K and now I currently run summer...
Hi! My name is Shannon. I am 30 years old, I am married, and have 1 adorable 3-year-old boy. For the past 12 years, I have worked as a nanny, caregiver, aid, and even teacher at a daycare. I absolutely love kids! I have worked with kids with all different personalities and temperaments as well as children with learning...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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hi there! my name is chloe and i'm 25 years old. I have such a heart for children and would love the opportunity to watch your little(s). I have almost 10 years of experience, with that comes skills of cooking, cleaning, organizing, home management (appointments, activities for the kids), errands, and overnight care. If you have...
Care Member says "We feel incredibly fortunate to have Chloe as part of our family’s life. Over the past few months, she has demonstrated exceptional care,...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hi my name is Brittany, I am 23 I have 10+ years of experience with childcare from newborns-infants-toddlers. Including date nights, multiples, overnights and with special needs children. I am CPR certified, I have reliable transportation and love being outside for activities. I enjoy doing learning activities and or motor...
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1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I am currently working as a speech language pathologist and was looking to help out a family in the evenings!
I have about 10 years of experience with child care (ages 2-15) through a variety of "jobs" including private nanny, homeschooling, montessori care, and other childcare programs.
Libby D. says "Kinga was an amazing nanny to our 4 year old son, G. He absolutely loved playing with her and always looked forward to seeing her. One of Kinga's best...
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6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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I have over 7 years of child care experience. I can help with Travel, laundry, and any other needs that need to be met. I am a senior nursing major who is CPR certified, I come from a nonsmoking household, and I have my own transportation. If you are looking for a date night babysitter, I'm available! I am currently looking for...
Mallori M. says "We are so thankful to have found Faith. She is wonderful with our kids and they love the time they get to spend with her."
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1 year experience·
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Looking for a regular sitter for my 3-year-old daughter. Typically in the evenings after she's asleep. I also have a dog but you won't have to do anything besides cuddle with her. Usually very easy and simple and I leave food :).
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10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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I love children and I have sat for 8 families in the past approximately 10 years. The children I have sat for over the years have ranged in ages from 1 to 14. My duties range from picking them up from school or camp, taking them to after school activities, make sure homework gets done, provide snacks and dinner for them. Also, I...
My Name is Cheryl. I retired from my job of 15 years 10 years ago. I took care of all 4 of my Grand Boys from birth until school age. My Daughter her husband and children have moved to Colorado. I really enjoy watching young children. I live in Saint Charles Il. I am looking to babysit 20 to 25 hours a week or less depending on...
Experienced And Reliable Babysitter Certified Dance Teacher For 5+ Years Works In Childcare
Barrington, IL
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3 years experience
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Hello! My name is Dani and I've recently graduated high school. I'm so excited to help any families who need a sitter for weeknights out or on weekends!
I've been working with kids for years and currently work in childcare. I love getting to know them and seeing how much they're able to learn and grow.
I've been an Irish dance...
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Hi, my name is Claudia. I was raised in a large family making my babysitting years start early! When I was 13 I got my babysitting license, and after that it became a thing for me to care for other peoples blessings. Babies are my weak spot, since I don't plan on having one anytime soon. I have many years and experience with...
Hello! My name is Teagen and I'm 32 years old. I am the oldest of 4 in my family. I've been watching kids for nearly two decades. My motivation stems from a genuine desire to support parents and create a safe, stimulating environment for children to thrive.
I hold a college degree and years of experience caring for children of...
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I have 4 children- youngest is 17 and I miss the little ones and have free time to babysit. I'm a non smoker - have a car - license and insurance.
Hi! My name is Maria. I worked as an au pair for two years and continued with the same family afterward. I'm currently studying Nursing at the College of Lake County. I truly enjoy working with children and have experience with all ages. I was also a nanny in Brazil, where I lived before moving to the United States. I'm patient,...
Hi families! I am a 23-year-old nanny in downtown chicago that commutes from roselle. I have been with my current nanny for a little over three years now! I currently watch a ( G/5 B/2. 5 ) they truly have felt like my second family but it's time to part ways. I am looking for a 3/4 days a week but LONG TERM family. I am very...
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I'm a senior at UIUC majoring in elementary education, and I'm really excited for my future in teaching. I've been babysitting for about 5 years for a variety of amazing families and am looking for babysitting and nanny opportunities this summer.
I am starting a nanny position in June during the day on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and...
Nurturing children comes naturally to me, and I have three years of experience caring for kids of all ages. My previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to positively impact young lives and support families by providing reliable childcare. I am creative, friendly, and have a college degree. I'm very comfortable enforcing...
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I've been babysitting since I was 12 and nannying since I was 16 years old and love kids. I am by mom of two that have now grown and flown! Have dogs and cats so that's not an issue:) I can provide references. My last family I was with for 9 months and they decided to go to grandma care. Family before almost 3 years and we aged...
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Hi, I'm Deanna! I'm 20 years old and graduated from St Charles North. I am enrolled at ECC currently, and my classes are Monday-Thursday until 1:45. I am willing to come help out when needed or be on a regular schedule. I have a little cousin who I've babysat and looked after since she was a baby, so I have some experience with...
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60 overnight babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of November 2026
The average star rating for rated overnight babysitters is 4.0
Recent overnight babysitter reviews from local parents in Elgin, IL
Overnight Babysitters in Elgin, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed overnight babysitters
Chloe J.
We feel incredibly fortunate to have Chloe as part of our family’s life. Over the past few months, she has demonstrated exceptional care,...
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Kinga B.
Kinga was an amazing nanny to our 4 year old son, G. He absolutely loved playing with her and always looked forward to seeing her. One of...
- Libby D.
Faith R.
We are so thankful to have found Faith. She is wonderful with our kids and they love the time they get to spend with her.
- Mallori M.
FAQs for finding an overnight babysitter near you in Elgin, IL
How do I find a trusted overnight babysitter near me in Elgin, IL?
To find a trusted overnight babysitter in Elgin, IL, many parents compare caregiver profiles based on experience, reviews, availability, and past overnight care experience. Browsing options like babysitters near you or in-home babysitters can help narrow your search. Reading reviews from other families, conducting interviews, and discussing expectations in advance can help ensure the sitter is reliable. Many families also schedule a trial evening or shorter shift before committing to overnight care to build confidence and ensure a good fit.
How much do overnight babysitters cost near me in Elgin, IL in 2026?
Overnight babysitters in Elgin, IL typically start at $19.00, but total cost can vary depending on the number of children, hours needed, and the sitter’s experience. Some sitters charge an hourly rate for awake hours and a flat overnight fee once children are asleep. Reviewing resources like overnight babysitting rates or how much to charge for overnight babysitting can help you better understand pricing. Discussing the structure in advance helps avoid surprises and ensures expectations are clear.
What does an overnight babysitter do while children are sleeping in Elgin, IL?
An overnight babysitter in Elgin, IL remains responsible for the children throughout the night, even when they are asleep. This can include monitoring for wake-ups, handling nighttime routines, and responding to any needs or emergencies. Many sitters rest while children are sleeping but stay alert and available if needed, ensuring continuous supervision. If you’re unfamiliar with the role, you can learn more about what an overnight babysitter does.
What duties do overnight babysitters handle in Elgin, IL?
Overnight babysitters in Elgin, IL may help with evening routines such as dinner, bath time, and bedtime, as well as morning routines depending on the schedule. Some also assist with light household tasks like cleaning up after meals or preparing breakfast. In some cases, families may also consider support roles like mother’s helpers for additional daytime assistance. Responsibilities can vary, so families often outline expectations clearly before the booking.
When should I hire an overnight babysitter in Elgin, IL?
Families in Elgin, IL often hire overnight babysitters for occasions such as travel, work commitments, special events, or when consistent nighttime care is needed. Overnight care can also be helpful for parents with irregular schedules or those needing extended support beyond typical evening hours. Exploring different types of child care options can help determine if overnight care is the right fit.
What should I prepare before an overnight babysitter arrives in Elgin, IL?
Before an overnight babysitter arrives in Elgin, IL, parents often prepare important information such as emergency contacts, bedtime routines, allergies, and any special instructions. Providing clear guidance on schedules, house rules, and expectations helps ensure a smooth experience and allows the sitter to confidently care for your children throughout the night. Some families also review best practices for overnight care using guides like overnight babysitting planning resources.
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