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Rachele S.

Fun And Nurturing Part Time Nanny

Berwyn, IL

4.6(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Rachele! I'm 30 years old and I live in Berwyn. I am a very kind, compassionate, and nurturing person who loves children. I like to stay active with kids doing anything fun and interactive, while also keeping them safe. I have been a nanny for over 10 years now and have taken care of children as young as newborns to...

Millie K. says "Met with Rachele for care for our little guy. She was on time and came to meet us after a long day for her. We are very excited to have her start with us....

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Fauzia M.

Science Sitter

Wheaton, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Fauzia and I am a full-time research scientist, part-time aspiring educator. I finished my Ph. D. in chemistry at the University of Chicago in 2022, where I used to participate in an after-school science program where we introduced science concepts to local elementary students. I also mentored minority students in the...

Jazzica P. says "Fauzia has been one of the best nanny's we have hired to help us with our 2 year old son. She always goes above and beyond to help, even if it's outside...

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Indre J.

Experienced Westmont Babysitter Available Part/Full-Time

Westmont, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I enjoy taking care of children. I am passionate, energetic, honest, dependable, attentive, well organized. I have my own transportation, non smoker, like pets. I have the opportunity to take care of your child at my home as well.

Care Member says "Indre is a very caring, creative, and responsible person. She is passionate, knowledgeable and skilled in taking excellent care of people. We are most...

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Cashmear M.

Chicago, IL

4.5(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Part-Time Babysitter/Mother's Helper:I have 4 years of child care experience for a family of three boys age's (3, 4, 8) and a family two age's ( 10 months and two). My job required light house work, preparing meals, and keeping the kids entertained. Also an teachers aids for kids with special needs.

Marlee H. says "Cashmear will do anything to keep her commitments, and children just seem to be drawn to her. She is also incredibly intelligent and kind. I would trust...

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Demetra T.

Fun Loving Part Time Sitter

Hinsdale, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Demetra and I am able to fulfill any part-time childcare needs during both weekdays and weekends. I have three years of experience in childcare with toddler and elementary-age children. I am able to change diapers, perform light housekeeping tasks, assist with homework, and drive if necessary. I speak French and...
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Yecenia D.

Part-Time Caregiver

Glen Ellyn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a 25-year-old female college student. I have been babysitting since a very young age for siblings and family members, and at the age of 16 outside of my home. I truly am passionate about caring for children, it is in my nature to ensure their needs and safety as well. My care experience age range is from newborns to...

Nicole B. says "If I could give Yecenia a million stars I would! She is so sweet and so knowledgeable. She has been watching our 14 month old since she was 3 months and...

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Erin S.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

La Grange, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I am an elementary school speech therapist and love what I do! I have experience babysitting children between the ages of newborn - 15 years old. I enjoy babysitting because I love interacting with kids and have been told by previous employers that I am someone they trust. Please reach out with any date night or weekend...

Lori C. says "Erin was fabulous. She was just what I needed for after school care for my four kids. She got everyone where they needed to be on time and everyone was...

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Iwona M.

Full Time Nanny And Babysitting

Wood Dale, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have my own child (29 years old). I work with kids since I Live in the USA since 2001 I am legal in US with a valid driving license and a good record. I have work In Chicago, Old Irving Park, River Forest, Oak Park, Wriggle and Lakeview. Itasca, Highland Park My current family gonna need me until August 30 ( the kids will go...

Leisa S. says "Iwona is a very experienced nanny. She has watched my children for nearly 4 years and has become a part of our family. Iwona is always punctual,...

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Amy A.

Current Early Childhood Education Student Available For Part-time Babysitting.

Elmwood Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Experienced child care worker looking to step away from daycare and work with an individual family.

Raquel Z. says "Amy is beyond kind and compassionate when it comes to children. She has that patience that it takes to deal with small children that some people do not...

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Angelia S.

High School Graduate As Of June 2017, To Attend Elmhurst College For Early Childhood Education.

Wood Dale, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Travel
I am looking to locally babysit/nanny for the occasional date nights. I am also available Full-Time for this summer vacation. I have excellent references. I graduated From Lake Park High school in Roselle, part of high Honor Society, with perfect attendance! I currently live is Wood Dale. I have Nannied for several families. I...

Anna F. says "Angelia is great with children. You can be at ease to leave your little one with her. My son loves being with her."

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Jowita D.

Nanny/Babysitter Available

Franklin Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I am an experienced nanny and have been providing care for over 15 years for multiple families. I have worked with children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I have also experience with twins, preemies and kids with allergies. I love to spend my time with children, playing with them, reading to them, making arts...

Katie D. says "Jowita nannied for my family for nearly 3 years. My three kids adored her. Jowita was always on time, never called in sick, loving and took my kids to...

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Irna L.

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello there! I'm a 22-year-old part time student. Over the years I've achieved my experience with kids as a part time assistant at a home daycare. I also have watched over my nieces from the young age of 1. I have been in care of children ranging from 8months-13yrs. I am a firm believer that kids are our future and we have so...
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Perpetual A.

Part- Time Caregiver

Villa Park, IL

3.7(1)
from
$10/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
Hi there! My name is Perpetual and I am passionate about supporting local families. I graduated in 2016 with my degree in health and human physiology. I have enjoyed utilizing my background in health and exercise by incorporating exercise into play. I have over 5 years of experience including babysitting, preschool teaching and...

Ellen A. says "As a small business owner, I've had to hire many nannies to watch my 3 kids over the years. Out of all them, Perpetual is the best by far! She makes sure...

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Kindal C.

Experienced Nanny

Villa Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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. I enjoy going on outings, planning activities, running errands, and organizing. I am pet-friendly and have no issues walking/feeding pets as an additional...

Victoria O. says "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...

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Jessica N.

Teacher Looking For Part Time Or Date Night Babysitter!

Park Ridge, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm looking to help out some families who need an occasional babysitter for date nights/events or a part time regular babysitter. I'd also be happy to help with tutoring. I am a teacher so I will be off school from June 16th until after Labor Day. This means I will have better availability during that time! In the fall I...

Kristi C. says "Jessica is great! Our 2 year old son loves having her over. She is reliable and dependable, making our lives much easier. We will continue to hire her as...

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Darlene G.

Child Care

Bloomingdale, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I have three kids myself they are all grown. I'm a Fitness Instructor, part time. I worked at my kids' school as a Monitor and lunch mother. Now that my kids are grown I have the time to help out a Family in Need .

Sarah W. says "Darlene was a wonderful nanny to my three kids ages 2, 4 and 6. She was ALWAYS on time! Besides being dependable, she is also a great communicator,...

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Virginija K.

Full Or Part Time Caregiver Available

Downers Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I love children. I have worked with children of all ages. My experience is over 16 years. I am loving mother of one 32-year-old daughter. The kids I watched were range from 4 months old to 17 years old. Job duties included but not limited to: diaper change, driving, meal preparation and feeding, educational activities, help with...

Katya K. says "Virginia has been very responsive, punctual, and reliable. I felt very safe leaving my kids with her. She engaged kids in games, crafts, spent time...

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Nina S.

La Grange, IL

3.7(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been in the childcare/caretaker field for 10 years now. I have worked both part time and full time private care jobs as well as 2 daycare centers and a Montessori school. I've honed my skills in nurturing individuals of all ages, from newborns to those with unique needs, particularly within the autism spectrum. Raised in...

Aaron J. says "We hired Nina to babysit for our 4 year old on four separate weekdays of varying hours. She was always on time and did a lot of fun stuff with our son!...

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Bridget E.

Nanny Available.

Melrose Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
- Currently nannying FT I started babysitting in my teens. I babysat neighborhood kids and family. Now at the age of 30 I have been a nanny in the Chicagoland suburbs for over 7 years, as well as a occasional and weekend babysitter for 9 years. Most of my experience has been with babies, toddlers, and early school age kids. I...

Kelly M. says "I can't say enough good things about Bridget. She is extremely dependable, punctual and gracious. She has watched our son from 8-5pm on Monday-Friday when...

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Jackie O.

Jackie's Child Care Profile

Melrose Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
I love working with children. I have been a nanny for some years now. Last family I worked with was about a year ago. I was with them for about 6 years. Unfortunately both girls are in school now and out time together has came to an end. I will for ever cherish our time together as we become family. I took some time off but now...

Stephanie R. says "Jackie has quickly become another member of our household! She takes charge and ensures things are taken care of when we can't be home. She has...

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  • 60 part time babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.92/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated part time babysitters is 4.3

Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Elmhurst, IL

Part Time Babysitters in Elmhurst, IL are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters

Rachele S.

Met with Rachele for care for our little guy. She was on time and came to meet us after a long day for her. We are very excited to have her...

- Millie K.

Fauzia M.

Fauzia has been one of the best nanny's we have hired to help us with our 2 year old son. She always goes above and beyond to help, even if...

- Jazzica P.

Indre J.

Indre is a very caring, creative, and responsible person. She is passionate, knowledgeable and skilled in taking excellent care of people....

- Care member

FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Elmhurst, IL

You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Elmhurst, 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.

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 Elmhurst, 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 babysitters are paid near you in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, IL is $20.92.

If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Elmhurst, 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.

Part-time babysitters near you in Elmhurst, 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.

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