Find Part Time Babysitters in Elmwood Park, IL
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked part time babysitters in Elmwood Park, IL and hire the best fit for your family.
Find part time babysitters in Elmwood Park, IL that you’ll love
60 part time babysitters are listed in Elmwood Park, IL
The average rate is $23/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby part time babysitters is 4 years
Part time babysitters in Elmwood Park, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a college student taking online classes so my schedule is very flexible. I have been taking care of children since I was a young teen myself and have been a full-time nanny for the past three years. I am comfortable with pets, housekeeping, meal prep, running errands, and anything else you may need!
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jenna is fantastic! She is very personable, responsible and caring. I would highly recommend her! Thank you Jenna!"
Tracy W.
5.0
(1)
Hello all! I am a fun and driven individual who loves working with kids! I am a senior at DePaul, double majoring in finance and accounting, but I also work at Kiddie Academy in Mt Prospect part time. I started working there last year and love it! I get to work with a wide range of ages; anywhere between newborns and...
Monica C can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Rylee. I currently am a Lead Teacher in a toddler room at a center right here in Chicago. I have experience with newborn infants all the way through school-aged children and have been working in early childhood education for 5 years. Additional experience, however, is always appreciated. I have an excellent...
Rylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rylee is a very devoted and hardworking individual who will make sure a job is done right. She is very compassionate to others and has natural ability to work with people of all ages."
Marna J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi My Name is Annie and I seriously love hanging out with children. They are so full of amazing energy and such a joy to be around. I am passionate about children because you can learn a lot from them, like how to enjoy the simple things in life. I have been working with children for the past 7 years in the position of...
Annie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Annie to babysit my 2 year old and she did an amazing job. After a great interview, she came to our house and babysat for 6 hours while I was busy with work. She was very sweet, on time and overall is a very nice and respectable young lady."
Jordan C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a lady from Guatemala, who enjoys the outdoors, likes to have fun with the children and enjoys every minute of it.
Casta can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Casta has helped me with my two very active boys for the past 1.5 years, and has become an invaluable part of our family. She has proven to be professional, honest, and most importantly, a loving and engaging caretaker. She takes the kids all over the city, whether...
Ofelia G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Charlotte and I am a 20-year-old social work student at Loyola University Chicago. I have some extra time on my hands and am seeking employment in childcare. I have been babysitting since I was about 13 years old, and have even had experience as a summer day camp counselor. I have experience with infants as young...
Charlotte can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Charlotte was a great sitter for our kids. She was communicative from the outset, the kids loved her, and the house was immaculate when we came home. This morning the kids asked us to leave again soon so she can come over again."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lyla and I'm a public interest attorney here in Chicago.
In my spare time after class and on the weekends I love caring for children! It also helps supplement my public interest salary :) During undergrad I studied abroad in Paris, where I nannied for two children, ages 4 and 6. At the end of my junior year I...
Lyla can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Lyla watched my six month old baby recently and I was so impressed with how punctual and attentive she was! She sent me pictures of him while I was out so I would know that he was having a great time with her and that really set my mind at ease to leave him with a...
Jenna H.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maggie, I'm 19 years old, and I'm an ETHS graduate and college student. I babysit for 2 families right now and I'm looking for a 3rd job. I have several years of babysitting and nannying experience and have taken care of kids of all ages, from infant to school age. I'm a Red Cross certified babysitter and I'm...
Maggie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Maggie is very friendly and was always punctual to work, even 15 minutes early. She is musically inclined and would sing to my son, which he enjoyed. My son is young so a lot of the games they would engage in involved music. Initially she would ask a lot of...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Shyla. I have years of experience as a nanny and a part-time babysitter. I have worked with ages from as young as 4 months and as old as 12. I have helped prepare kids for their first years of school. I also have been a tutor for older children and I am comfortable helping with online learning.
Shyla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"We hired Shyla to watch our two kiddos with short notice. She was very responsive, reliable, and easy to communicate with. She jumped right in and immediately engaged. Followed all written instructions, has a very calm demeanor and was patient with my rambunctious...
Amanda H.
Mary S.
Chicago, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Name is Mary! 24 years old, and currently a banquet manager for Hilton hotels. I am the 2nd oldest of 11 children! Yes 11! Love children and lots of experience. I work full time but as we are getting into our slow season I would like to pick up some part time work to fill my off nights & days. I am experienced with small...
5.0
"I have know Mary for 7 years! She is a kind and loving person and has a big heart for everyone. She is an specialist in home care. She loves to cook and care for the home. She is an expert in care of children. She is from a big family and has been a big support and...
Bernadette S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ana, a compassionate caregiver with over 12 years of experience babysitting and nannying. Your children's well-being is my top priority, and I bring a diverse skill set that includes caring for newborns, twins, children with special needs, and pets. I grew up with three younger siblings, and have always been the "mom...
Anastasia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anastasia was wonderful! We booked a last minute trip to Nashville and she worked with us. We hit traffic and accidents etc which delayed us but Anastasia understood and didn't seem to mind when I had to keep changing her arrival time. Our son liked her and...
Stephanie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lauren and I am the second oldest of 6 siblings (3 boys and 3 girls), originally from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. I have lived in Chicago for the last 5+ years since graduating from Notre Dame in 2018, and work for a trading firm full time on weekdays. I am looking to use the extra time I have during the evenings and...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My girls absolutely adored Lauren and have already asked when they get to see her again! She was extremely accommodating to a short notice booking, was on time, super friendly, and left the house extremely tidy. Highly recommend Lauren."
Meghan J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Caroline K. and I am from Houston, Texas. I have been working with kids for about six years and I have a wide variety of experience. I've worked with kids of all ages and development levels. I also have extensive experience with children with learning disabilities. I am able to both tutor and babysit.
A few fun...
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I graduated with a Bachelor's in Psychology from IU, and I currently work as a mental health professional with children and adolescents. I found that I loved working with kids when I first started babysitting in high school, and I have continued to do so since. I was an older sibling and cousin in a large family so being a...
Ashlynn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashlynn arrived on time and seemed comfortable from the get-go. I came home to find the kiddo sleeping happily and he had nothing but good things to say about her when he woke up the next morning. I'd call it a win!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Lindsey. I have a breadth of childcare experience, ranging from kiddos as young as six months, to teenagers. I'm fully vaccinated and I observe all CDC guidelines. I'm willing to do whatever makes you and your family most comfortable.
I've spent 9+ years as a camp counselor and wilderness trip leader for young...
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lindsey babysat my baby daughter regularly & was often available for date-night sitting as well. She is a very mature & dependable caregiver. While her prior experience was with slightly older children, she quickly learned how to care for my 6-8 month old...
Sarah S.
Jordan L.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Jordan and I am a fun-loving and reliable childcare giver!
*I am currently nannying for a family Mon, Thurs, Fri, but would be happy to help with part time or single occasion gigs!
I am a proud aunt of 4 (and 1 more on the way!), as well as a former 3rd/4th grade classroom program leader . These two very...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Jordan has watched our 5 year girl and 7 year old boy many times since they were newborns. She is very trustworthy and attentive, and our children love spending time with her! Jordan is also very neat and we love coming home to a house that hasn’t been destroyed by...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Emily and I have been in childcare for about 6 years now. I have experience in housekeeping, running errands, preparing meals and activities, etc. I am CPR trained and have a vehicle. I am currently a full time student.
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had Emily for a date night and she was great! She was on time, sweet, great with the kids, and down to earth. She also doesn't give you the run around like a lot of other people do when you're trying to find someone responsible for your kids. I felt safe leaving...
Donna C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jessica, a 28 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 10 yrs old and a 3-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,...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"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 cues and needs. She provided a structure to my son's day that includes playtime, reading, mealtime, nap time,...
Nida K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Yin (pronounced "een")! I am a former elementary school teacher with CPS as well as a high school tutor.
Yin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very nice and polite & took very good care of my son I will definitely hire her again. "
Kathleen O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a babysitter, I have nine years of experience. I worked for six months as a full time nanny and started when the child was 4 months old. During college, I worked as a camp counselor, so I love crafts. I was a teacher's assistant in the Early Child Development Lab for two and a half years. At the daycare center, I worked with...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Smart, attentive, caring, and a good sense of humor. Katie is excellent. "
James G.
Showing 41 - 60 of 60
Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Elmwood Park, IL
Jenna F.
5.0
Jenna is fantastic! She is very personable, responsible and caring. I would highly recommend her! Thank you Jenna!
- Tracy W.
Rylee C.
5.0
My kids loved Rylee! She is kind, caring, and so much fun. I would love to have Rylee as my sitter again if I could. I promise you will be blessed- I know we were!
- Emily G.
Annie H.
5.0
I hired Annie to babysit my 2 year old and she did an amazing job. After a great interview, she came to our house and babysat for 6 hours while I was busy with work. She was very sweet, on time and overall is a very nice and respectable young lady.
- Jordan C.
Casta R.
5.0
Casta has helped me with my two very active boys for the past 1.5 years, and has become an invaluable part of our family. She has proven to be professional, honest, and most importantly, a loving and engaging caretaker. She takes the kids all over the city, whether it is by bus, train, or car, and...
- Ofelia G.
Charlotte B.
5.0
Charlotte was a great sitter for our kids. She was communicative from the outset, the kids loved her, and the house was immaculate when we came home. This morning the kids asked us to leave again soon so she can come over again.
- Care member
Additional Part Time Babysitter Services
Part Time Babysitter Articles
53 fun car games and activities for kids
April 8th, 2022 You know how it goes: “Are we there yet? … How about now now? … Are you sure we’re not there yet?” It’s at this point wh... Read more
52 camp songs every kid will love to sing
May 18th, 2023 Camp songs help build camping spirit, let the kids loosen up and make great memories. The best part about fun camp songs is t... Read more
16 kids shows with LGBTQIA+ characters and storylines
June 9th, 2023 Positive LGBTQ+ representation can be hard to find in media, especially when it comes to children’s entertainment. But it’s important for children to see ma... Read more
How to explain they/them and nonbinary pronouns to kids and parents
May 27th, 2023 LGBTQ+ people have always existed. But with increased media visibility and access to information online, there’s been a surge in awareness of transgender an... Read more
101 indoor games for kids and other activities
May 18th, 2023 It’s easy for children to get cabin fever when they’re stuck inside because of a bad weather day. That’s why it’s a good idea for you to have some fun indoo... Read more
FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Elmwood Park, IL
Are part-time babysitters near me in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, IL?
How much babysitters are paid near you in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, IL is $23.27.
How can I find a part-time babysitter near me in Elmwood Park, IL?
If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, IL?
Part-time babysitters near you in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, IL part time babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Part Time Babysitters in Elmwood Park, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters.