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Britany M.

Professional Babysitter And Nanny

Melrose Park, IL

from
$22/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a 21-year-old student at Harold Washington College, pursuing a degree in social work, and I'll soon be transferring to Dominican University for a Bachelor's in Sociology. Coming from a Latin and Hispanic background, I take pride in my culture. I speak, write, and understand both Spanish and English fluently. I believe in...
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Melrose Park, IL

from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Bridget, and I have over 10 years of childcare experience, including 7+ years as a professional nanny in the Chicagoland suburbs. I started babysitting in my teens and naturally transitioned into nanny roles, which I've truly enjoyed. Most of my experience has been with infants, toddlers, and early school-age children....
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Chicago, IL

4.9(1)
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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
Hi! I'm a full-time therapist looking for occasional part-time work helping out families who need a date night or some time to themselves. I have a background in babysitting from my college years (as reflected in my past reviews) and enjoy spending time with children in a fun, safe, and supportive way. I'm reliable, caring, and...

William V. says "Nancy was the first non-family member to watch our daughter. We got home from date night to a happy sleeping infant. Couldn't be happier with Nancy's...

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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Dana and I'm an Ohio native! My childcare experience expands across all age groups and all situations. From standard weekly sitting and nannying with children 6 months and up to overnight camp counselor work for children ages 6-16. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life, as my sitters and camp...

Care Member says "Dana was phenomenal - not only was she extremely communicative and timely, but my two kids LOVED her. Her experience with young kids was obvious to me...

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I'm A Babysitter/nanny

Chicago, IL

3.0(1)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi my name is Gabriella people call me Gabby for short, If you have any further questions about me please feel free to contact me. Skills: Child development training Education training E-learning teaching experience Meal prepping CPR certified 2 years as summer camp counselor Calm and patient Strong communicator Active...

Care Member says "She was wonderful to have working for my family. She is excellent working with kids and is always willing to help in anyway she can when she at your...

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Full Time Care Giver Available

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm Jessica, a 29 yr old bilingual speaker, highly experienced nanny preferably looking for a full time work & possibly part time work, as well as date night sitting. I have a son that is 11 yrs old and a 4-year-old daughter. I've taken care of a cousin as well as her little brother and sister from new born to the ages of,...

Nida K. says "We went through 3 other caregivers before settling with Jessica for 2 months this Summer. She was such a wonderful caregiver who is responsive to my baby's...

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Awesome Nanny Available

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello families and thank you for reading my profile. My name is Karalin and I am currently looking for a family to spoil. I have been a full-time nanny in the Chicago area for over 18 years now. This is my profession and I love it! Teaching children in a way that they can understand is my passion. I would be interested in a...

Care Member says "Kara has been wonderful with our little one who is almost 2 years old. She also goes above and beyond with errands and things around the house. She is...

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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
Hi there! I'm Evelyn- I love kids and can say with confidence that caretaking is what I'm best at. The way I care for children reflects the way I was raised; with empathy and respect. I'd like to say I've been babysitting since I was 10, as I helped my mother raise my 2 younger sisters, but I've officially babysat and nannied...

Ximena O. says "She is awesome with my son. He gets excited when I tell him she will be coming. I love her dependability, attention to homework assignments,...

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The "Experience" You Want

Chicago, IL

4.2(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Travel
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...

Jonathan A. says "Erika was able to come on short notice and help with an apartment deep cleaning. Punctual, great eye for detail, and super friendly!"

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Caregiver/ Babysitter

Cicero, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
my name is Laura , I am a 44-year-old woman with much experience in senior care as well as children care. All of my career I have dedicated myself to provide exceptional and caring for the needs of others even before my own. Throughout the span of 18 years I worked as a Nurse Assistant for hospitals such as Rush Hospital and...

Care Member says "Responsible and always came to every shift. Did a good job in changing diapers and changing bedding. "

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Experienced Child Care And Pet Care Provider

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Glenda, and I am an experienced babysitter, nanny, and childcare provider with 7 years of experience taking care of children (5 years with 5-12-year-olds, 2 years with toddlers 17 months - 3 years old), approximately 4. 5 years experience communicating with parents, and 2. 5 years experience doing gentle...

Care Member says "Glenda helps walk my FIL’s Yorkie poo, Mr. Man. She is kind, thorough and patient. Glenda is a huge source of support and piece of mind for our family....

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Part-Time Babysitting - Flexible Babysitter Available Now - Evenings And Weekends

Broadview, IL

4.6(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
I have over 10+ years experience in babysitting children of all ages. I am a very reliable person. I absolutely love children and show them great attention. I am able to provide references if needed. I have excellent communication skills and very patient with children.

Care Member says "She was on time, per my request was only doing non-screen activities. She played from basketball to chess with my kid. My kid was very happy. "

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Children's Theatre Artist Could Be Your Next Sitter/Caregiver

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am looking to provide childcare, creative activities, cooking, and light cleaning for a fantastic family! I am a Teaching Artist who works in children's theatre and teaching drama classes. My approach with children is to redirect them in a playful manner while emphasizing safe choices. My advanced education shows my...

Tokiko B. says "Zoe has been wonderful with our 6-year-old son! She always brings some materials to do fun things with my super active and interested little boy :) Zoe...

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Broadview, IL

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My names Deja, I have 11 years of experience providing exceptional care for children aged newborn to 11. My previous babysitting roles motivated me to make a positive impact on children's lives and support families by offering a reliable childcare option. I am patient, calm, creative, friendly, and approachable. I enjoy playing...

Former Member A. says "amazing nanny! Anyone is lucky to have her."

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Part-time/Full-time Caregiver Available!

Chicago, IL

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
I grew up in a home with six siblings, four sisters and two brothers! Three older and three younger, I also have two nephews and a niece, all under the age of six that I have babysat since their birth. I spent two years as a overnight camp counselor caring for up to 13 campers at a time. While working as a counselor, I gained...

Raynee H. says "Tyra is extremely patient, caring, and loving. She took very good care of our two little ones, and even went above and beyond after she put them down for...

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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Rae and have 9 years of experience working with children! My child care experience ranges from child care programs, one on one work with children with disabilities, and regular babysitting jobs. I am a recent graduate of the University of Michigan and I currently teach dance in the Chicago-land area to children of...

Amy G. says "Rae was great with my kids. She was fun, engaging and great."

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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
I have 10 years of experience as a babysitter, 4 as a nanny and one year recently as a math tutor in Chicago pubIic schools. I have been babysitting since I was 13 and am comfortable with children of all ages. I am more than willing to help with any light housekeeping or chores needed and really enjoy getting to interact with...

Elizabeth M. says "My husband and I have been relying on Natalya to care for our children, our house and our furry loved ones for over 10 years. She is the only sitter I...

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Full Time Teacher And Experienced Babysitter

River Forest, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
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,...

Lis C. says "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."

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Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hey there! I'm Kayla, a nanny on the north side of Chicago. I have been caring for children for over 13 years as a babysitter, nanny, swim coach, counselor and teacher. I have great experience in infant centers, and with all stages of development. I look forward to meeting you and your children, and providing people in my...

Care Member says "Kayla has watched my 9 year old daughter for the last three years. She takes her to school about three days a week. My daughter loves her and has really...

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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
I bring over 10 years of experience in child's care! My background includes working in a variety of settings such as after-school programs, summer camps, nannying, and daycare. I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages-from infants to teenagers-and managing the needs of multiple children at once. I am currently a...

Care Member says "Madison cared for my 8-month-old when she was home sick from daycare for a couple days while I worked and my husband was out of town. I felt so lucky to...

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Recent overnight babysitter reviews from local parents in Melrose Park, IL

Overnight Babysitters in Melrose Park, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed overnight babysitters

Nancy C.

Nancy was the first non-family member to watch our daughter. We got home from date night to a happy sleeping infant. Couldn't be happier...

- William V.

Dana K.

Dana was phenomenal - not only was she extremely communicative and timely, but my two kids LOVED her. Her experience with young kids was...

- Care member

Gabriella L.

She was wonderful to have working for my family. She is excellent working with kids and is always willing to help in anyway she can when she...

- Care member

FAQs for finding an overnight babysitter near you in Melrose Park, IL

To find a trusted overnight babysitter in Melrose Park, 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.

Overnight babysitters in Melrose Park, IL typically start at $24.00, 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.

An overnight babysitter in Melrose Park, 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.

Overnight babysitters in Melrose Park, 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.

Families in Melrose Park, 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.

Before an overnight babysitter arrives in Melrose Park, 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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