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60 overnight babysitters are listed in River Forest, IL
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby overnight babysitters is 9 years
Overnight babysitters in River Forest, IL
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Available May 13th - end of August
Hi parents! I've enjoyed nannying over the past decade because it has brought my life even more joy and playfulness. I'm a singer songwriter, and will be graduating this fall with a masters in mental health counseling.
I'm excited to connect with a family located in the city of Chicago in...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabrielle is one of the best babysitters we’ve been able to find on here. She has tons of experience, knows exactly what to do, and the kids loved her from the very first time they met. "
Care member
Evelyn U.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
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 been officially...
Evelyn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"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, flexibility, care for my son and goes above and beyond. I love having her as part of our family! "
Ximena O.
4.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hiiiii!
My name is Francisca and I'm currently a sophomore at Daley College.
I love kids and babysitting, I tend to have a lot of patience with kids and my love kids and taking care of them is something that I find natural and easy to do
I've been babysitting since I was 10 years old. I took care of my younger siblings...
Francisca can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
3.0
"Francisca was great initially - she watched the kids, and did some light housework when the kids messed something up! It was great. She was with us for 2 months and she didn't provide adequate notice when she wanted to stop working. We could see signs of...
Myra C.
Sydney S.
Chicago, IL
$27-70/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I grew up as a middle child of two brothers. I have always loved being around children and started babysitting the day I turned 12! I just completed my masters degree in Physician Assistant Studies at Rush University this past December. To elaborate on my experience with children, I was the head lifeguard/swim teacher for 4...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She did an awesome job with the boys for the weekend. Even though we were at a hotel she found things to do with them besides watch TV for 8 hours"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am working full-time at a children focused non-profit. I am a DePaul graduate, who has now lived in Chicago for over 7 years. I am looking for additional opportunities outside of normal work hours.
I began babysitting at 13 taking care of two children ages 5 and 8, and their dog through ages 9 and 12. We went on park trips,...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Allison is bright, reliable and fun-loving with our two children. She related to both our son and daughter through play, and always brought a bag of activities she had prepared: homemade play dough, a favorite book of her own, items to hide for a treasure hunt,...
Kristi K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been involved in childcare for about 5 years. I have had experience caring for children of various ages, but mainly ages 4-10. Duties performed have been preparing meals, outdoor activities, and even bringing/doing crafts with them! I am experienced with working with up to 3 children at a time, and I am comfortable caring...
Esther can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Esther. Our daughters anxiously await her arrival every morning. I come home to excited kids that want to tell me about all of the activities, games, and fun they had with Esther. She is always willing to go beyond our...
Kevin C.
Lucy I.
Chicago, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Caring Babysitter Available Nights And Weekends
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am a professional, loving nanny. I have over 15 years of experience with children, including nannying/babysitting, preschool, and early intervention. I'm comfortable performing a range of tasks (researching/planning/transporting to area activities, meal preparation, cleaning, pets, play dates, tutoring/ help with...
Lucy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Lucy is incredible. I could hardly believe we found her on the Care.com app. She is way more than a nanny, she is an expert in early child development. She has been caring for our 16-month for the past 10-months and we couldn't be happier. Sadly, we are moving to...
Jess S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Camryn!
I am 21 years old with extensive experience caring for children and pets.
I was a veterinary technician for a few years and have experience with various breeds, temperaments, and treatment of medical issues. I also have my own dog and foster kittens.
I'm comfortable caring for infants and children of all ages....
Camryn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Camryn, best baby sitter ever!! Camryn was amazing from beginning to end!! She's very punctual and has a natural love for children!! It was our first time ever having a sitter (other than our daughter's daycare) and she made everything feel at ease! We never once...
Sarah C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
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...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Laura helped me recover from an out-patient surgery. She performed dressing changes alongside other tasks related to my recovery daily, for several weeks in a row. Beyond the immense help she provided with the dressing changes, she was a true pleasure just to...
Daniel P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I'm a recent college graduate with a masters degree in applied behavior analysis. I currently work full time as a board certified behavior analyst for children with autism, but I am always looking for occasional evening or weekend jobs!
I believe that the positive and proactive behavior of adults is what helps determine the...
Maggie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We have been using Maggie for years. She has always been reliable and has a great amount of energy. She is up for any task and does a great job caring for my kid. She is incredibly knowledgeable about early childhood development and behavior interventions. She is...
Stacy K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Liza, I am the third of 8 children, so I have been taking care of kids pretty much my whole life! I have a lot of experience with watching kids of all ages since I came from a big family, and I've been babysitting and nannying for families in the area for over 15 years.
I currently work as an assistant Montessori...
Liza can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Liza has been watching my boys for a few months now and they don't want her to leave when I get home and ask when she can come again! "
Jenna M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Consuelo. I'm originally from Colombia. I have been a nanny for over 17 years. I worked with families in Chicago and Los Angeles. I have great references. I moved to LA in summer of 2016 to be closer to my own grandchildren. I worked there as a part time and occasional babysitter. I return to Chicago in 2021. I...
5.0
"My husband and I love the care that Consuelo provided for our newborn daughter! Consuelo is kind, punctual and very helpful. She was also great at getting our baby to nap—which is easier said than done. She is also very good at instructing novice parents. We give...
Margie A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sarah. I am 21 years old and a junior at Illinois State University studying to become an elementary school teacher. I am an experienced babysitter with children of all ages. I enjoy playing games, doing crafts and being active with kids. I like helping with homework and anything else school related as well. My experience...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is amazing! Our kids have so much fun with her and she even helps with homework. She manages to keep all 4 of our young kids occupied and happy. She plays games, tutors, takes them to the park, is great with bedtime and mealtime. Our kids are always so...
Amanda F.
Brenda K.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(24)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Only open for date nights, or side babysitting. . I've been a nanny many years. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable. I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach children new things, do crafts, and explore outdoor activities. Most of all, create amazing bonds. I want to be able to...
Brenda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brenda has been such a gift to our family of two girls (2 & newborn)! She is engaging and caring and goes out of her way to connect with each child as needed. She helps us encourage manners, potty training and word development with our 2 year old and she does...
Blair R.
5.0
(1)
Hello there! My name is Viviana and I am looking for an awesome family to assist. Ideally, I would help with any of the following:
-School pick ups/drop offs
-After school transportation to sports/music lessons/activities
-Evening childcare
-Weekend/date nights
-Grocery shopping
-Homework help
-Errands
-Light housekeeping &...
Viviana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Viviana was always punctual and a joy to be around! She picked our daughters up from school and took them to ballet. She also assisted with grocery shopping and running errands which was a great help."
Ana S.
3.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jordan. I am 27 years old.
I babysat for two little girls from the time they were both born until they moved away.
I would watch them whenever I was needed from early morning to even overnights.
I played with them , took them to the park, helped with homework and nap time.
I have also baby sat for two older...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there,
I am Carolina, a 27-year-old babysitter. I have been babysitting for over 9 years - from newborn to preschooler; individual and multiple children at the same time, even twins -, which has given me lots of experience and I really enjoy it. I have worked as a private babysitter, and also worked in daycare.
I'm fluent in...
Carolina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carolina nannied for our two kids and is PHENOMENAL. We honestly cannot say enough great things about her. During her time with us, she truly became part of the family and we are so lucky we found her. She was always punctual, came up with great activities for our...
Kristin H.
Brianna M.
Broadview, IL
$10-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Cheerful And Flexible Sitter ! CU Boulder College Student
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Babysitting is one of my favorite things to do ! Growing up I watched all my little cousins, and all my favorite books were about babysitting! Starting my junior year I worked at Chuck E Cheese as a party host and babysat a sweet third grader three times a week . I currently work as a restaurant host and sit for a fun 3-year-old...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We loved Brianna! She was super great with our 3 yr old and cared for us for 1 year. I am home now with our new son and will still hire her for date nights and such!"
Susie R.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Porsha
I recently moved to Chicago IL from Madison WI and I've been searching for the perfect job for me while I take on this new city. I have three younger sisters (years 19, 12 & 5) and two of which love to play so taking them on adventures is definitely big sis duties. I am also a painter so arts and craft...
Porsha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Porsha was our first nanny, she was eager to spend time with and love on our precious P. She was always communicative, dependable and creative with P. She was honest and open to our requests and P's needs. Porsha was always willing and interested to adjust and...
Torsheika M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ruth, and I love working with kids! I'm a graduate student at Rush University pursuing a doctorate in Audiology. I have experience caring for children of all ages, ranging from infants to preteens. Additionally, I have experience tutoring children in their homes. I have a personality that is very happy,...
Ruth can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ruth is such a warm and sweet person. Ruth was ALWAYS on time and patient and kind. She spent her time with our 10 year old son and he responded so well to Ruth. They worked on various areas of academics utilizing all mediums. I would hire her again, I wish she...
Kat D.
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Recent overnight babysitter reviews from local parents in River Forest, IL
Gabrielle L.
5.0
Gabrielle watched our 3 children, one of whom has a disability that requires close attention. She did amazing and handled it all like a pro. She had great communication and is very trustworthy. We will be booking her again for sure. Highly recommend!
- Amanda A.
Evelyn U.
5.0
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, flexibility, care for my son and goes above and beyond. I love having her as part of our family!
- Ximena O.
Francisca A.
3.0
Francisca was great initially - she watched the kids, and did some light housework when the kids messed something up! It was great. She was with us for 2 months and she didn't provide adequate notice when she wanted to stop working. We could see signs of disengagement 2 weeks out because the kids...
- Myra C.
Sydney S.
5.0
She did an awesome job with the boys for the weekend. Even though we were at a hotel she found things to do with them besides watch TV for 8 hours
- Care member
Allison B.
5.0
Allison is bright, reliable and fun-loving with our two children. She related to both our son and daughter through play, and always brought a bag of activities she had prepared: homemade play dough, a favorite book of her own, items to hide for a treasure hunt, colored bubbles, etc. The fact that...
- Kristi K.
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FAQs for finding an overnight babysitter near you in River Forest, IL
How can I find an overnight babysitter near me in River Forest, IL that I trust?
Not sure how to find a babysitter near you in River Forest, IL that you can trust to watch your children overnight? You can use Care.com to search for overnight babysitters who can tackle the babysitter duties you need help with and who have an overnight babysitting rate that aligns with your budget. You can search by years of experience and read through reviews from families to get an idea of how trustworthy an overnight babysitter is, but it’s always a good idea to do your own interview and check their references.
How much do you pay a babysitter to stay overnight near me in River Forest, IL?
Overnight babysitters in River Forest, IL start at $21.00, but the exact cost of hiring a babysitter to stay overnight can vary based on each sitter’s years of experience and qualifications.
What babysitter duties do overnight babysitters near me in River Forest, IL take on?
Overnight babysitters can take on a wide variety of babysitter duties. You can search Care.com profiles to find an overnight sitter who can help with tasks like cooking, laundry, light housekeeping, and homework. Review 3 profiles to see which babysitter duties care providers near River Forest, IL feel comfortable tackling.