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60 part time babysitters are listed in Downers Grove, IL
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby part time babysitters is 7 years
Part time babysitters in Downers Grove, IL
5.0
(2)
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel is very responsible and loves to take care of kids."
William H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can't imagine ever not working with children. Watching and being a part of a young child's growth and development is amazing! I have been working with children since I was a child myself. I went to college while working full-time for a degree in Early Childhood education and earned my Montessori AMS certification in 2016. My...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Heather has sat for our 2-year-old son on multiple occasions. She is fantastic with him - teaching him new skills and lessons, creating fun activities and playing all sorts of games with him. He has a great time playing with her and she continues to provide him...
Stephanie M.
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Nina. I am 21 years old, and am looking for a job as a nanny/ babysitter this summer. I am a rising senior at Marquette University this fall studying speech pathology and audiology. I love spending time with children of all ages, and grew up with three siblings so I know how to handle the chaos. The last few...
Nina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She loves children. She loves playing with them. She respects all requests and boundaries and is always punctual. My kids ask for her to come back regularly!"
Linda F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
A little bit about me: I have 6 years of babysitting and nannying experience with children of all ages and multiple children. In addition I have experience as a house manager. In my first job I was a Program Specialist at a Boys & Girls Club where I developed a passion for working with children and the skills necessary to help...
Kindal can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kindal was a great help to an emergency situation. She responded quickly and proved to be thorough, reliable and thoughtful. She was patient and kind to our son, checked in throughout the day and provided an day end report. I would hire her again and recommend to...
Victoria O.
Raquel G.
Elmhurst, IL
$22-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun,creative, Responsible Nanny Who Loves To See Kids Happy.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I describe my personality as Patient, loving, professional and trustworthy.
I like to work with kids because they are fun, curious and give happiness.
I like to be treated as part of the family like I will take care you as my own family
I started working as a nanny in my 20's .. 30 years ago with families in long terms....
Raquel can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"
Raquel has been a Nanny for our family for the past 1.5 years. She was instantly very patient and loving when she came to care for our twin boys, who were just 4 months old at the time.
She has effortlessly created a safe and loving environment for our boys,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Jordan, and I am looking to help an awesome family. I love working with kids, so I used that passion and became a camp counselor. I did that for two years at my local park district. I have experience with children as young as 3 and as old as 13. I also have experience with working with children with special...
Jordan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.3
(6)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a 21-year-old nanny who currently watches twin 4. 5-year-old girls full time. I have previously watched a 10-month-old boy from age 3 months-10 months and started looking for a new position as he started daycare! I've also worked as a nanny to 5 children and at an at home daycare watching kids ages 6 months-6 years. I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia was great with my 2 year old daughter, who immediately warmed up to her. She's a natural with kids and we hope to have her back soon! :)"
Pamela C.
Dimone L.
Carol Stream, IL
$15-21/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Preschool Student Teacher Looking For Part-Time Job
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Good Morning,
I live in Carol Stream with my baby girl and looking for a job babysitting some amazing children this year in my free time .
I am interested in babysitting your child I have 9 years in paid childcare experience as well as CPR/First Aid/AED certified.
I have worked in daycare' s, Summer Camps with children ages...
Dimone can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Jtaia M.
Brookfield, IL
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have a bachelor's in Human Development and Family Science. I am currently getting my master's in Social Work. I have experience in Foster Care Case Management, working with ages from infants to teenagers. I previously interned participating in clinical work such as therapy in a teenage group home setting. I'm currently...
Jtaia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Taia was wonderful! We had another sitter cancel last minute and I’m really glad we ended up with Taia rather than the other sitter because our daughter had a blast with her! "
Care member
Rachel M.
Lombard, IL
$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny or Baby-Sitter Available Part to Full-Time.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have several years of experience caring for children. I'm a very dependable and loyal person. My passion in life is to care for children. I'm looking for a family where I can become "one of the family." I have worked with children from infant stages up to five-years+.
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Sabrina. I'm a part-time college student with 7 years of childcare experience, and 4 years of full-time nannying experience. I have a background in child development and early learning education, as well as a passion for gentle and nurturing parenting. I love to read books about child development and modernized...
Sabrina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
I have 4 years of babysitting experience. I love arts and crafts, and I can help with light housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation. I do not have a car, but I can Uber to and from location, and I am willing to walk as well, if within walking distance. Rates are negotiable, but hours are not; my class schedule is not...
Cecily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Hailey B.
Naperville, IL
$13-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter And College Student Looking For One-Time Or Part-Time Work
I've been in childcare for over four years, working as a sitter, nanny, camp counselor, and swim instructor. I love to get outside, come up with original crafts and games, and explore parks, swimming pools, and all of DC's amazing museums. I also love to read and visit libraries, a passion that I try to pass along to all the...
Hailey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 6 years of experience working with children and babysitting. I used to work for a daycare part time with ages 3 months to 5 years of age, and am currently a 4th grade teacher. I can help with light housekeeping, laundry, cooking, and making sure your littles ones are happy!
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Empty nester now, mom of twin grown boys & college age step daughter. (Also helped care for Special Needs step daughter for 13 years). Looking to do what I love as part time babysitter/nanny. I will even take one time (date nights) and/or day or evening for a part time permanent position.
Michele can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Brigid B.
Darien, IL
$20/hr
I Am Available To Sit For Your Children Or Elderly On A Weekend Day And Or Night
I am a full time medical assistant that works full time during the week. I am looking for families that may need a part-time babysitter for Saturday nights. Do you want a date night and are in need of a reliable adult take care of your child or children. $20 an hour in the Darien, Hinsdale, Lagrange, Willow Brook area. I am...
Brigid can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hello! I'm Taylor. I am looking for flexible, part time babysitting, dog sitting, or care taking opportunities.
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Diana. I am 53 years old and have 2 grown-up kids. My husband is a truck driver. I have been working with kids (ages newborn to 7 years old) for 15 years and have excellent references. I am loving, caring, calm and understanding. I am a fan of outdoor activities, enjoy playing educational games, also love...
Diana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Molly and I am an educator from Chicago, IL. I recently moved to Miami for work as a learning specialist at the University of Miami. I used to teach third grade in Milwaukee, WI and decided to gain some experience working in higher education here at UM. I graduated as a student-athlete from at Marquette...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hi parents! I am a part time student at the College of DuPage working toward an English and writing degree, and taking singing lessons on the side. I have been babysitting for multiple different families in the area for the last three years and loved every second of it. Kids are so full of joy, innocence and imagination and I...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Downers Grove, IL
Rachel H.
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.
Heather S.
5.0
Heather is a fantastic person to have watching your child. She responds to e-mails quickly, and showed up for our appointments at the exact time specified. She connected with my toddler immediately, and really seemed to know exactly how to engage him. We used her services one time, and we will...
- Anne R.
Nina B.
5.0
She loves children. She loves playing with them. She respects all requests and boundaries and is always punctual. My kids ask for her to come back regularly!
- Linda F.
Kindal C.
5.0
Kindal was a great help to an emergency situation. She responded quickly and proved to be thorough, reliable and thoughtful. She was patient and kind to our son, checked in throughout the day and provided an day end report. I would hire her again and recommend to any family.
- Victoria O.
Raquel G.
5.0
Raquel has been a Nanny for our family for the past 1.5 years. She was instantly very patient and loving when she came to care for our twin boys, who were just 4 months old at the time.
She has effortlessly created a safe and loving environment for our boys, ensuring their well-being and happiness...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Downers Grove, IL
Are part-time babysitters near me in Downers Grove, IL safe to hire?
You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Downers Grove, IL. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.
How can I interview a part-time babysitter near me in Downers Grove, IL?
When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Downers Grove, IL, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.
How much do babysitters get paid an hour near me in Downers Grove, IL?
How much babysitters are paid near you in Downers Grove, IL depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Downers Grove, IL is $19.00.
How can I find a part-time babysitter near me in Downers Grove, IL?
If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Downers Grove, IL, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.
What types of services do part-time babysitters offer near me in Downers Grove, IL?
Part-time babysitters near you in Downers Grove, IL offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.
Ratings for Downers Grove, IL part time babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Part Time Babysitters in Downers Grove, IL are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters.