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5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm Abby! I am currently a sophomore in college. I have babysat for multiple families over the past six years during the school year and summer. I have experience with children ages 2-14 years old. As well as babysitting for families, I have also worked for an after-school care program and as a summer camp counselor. I can...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Abby is always on time, extremely reliable, incredibly responsible and wonderful with our kids. Highly recommend. "
Renny P.
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, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a graduate student musician who loves working with kids. I would consider myself to be very reliable, organized, creative, and patient. As someone who has been babysitting for over eight years, I can assure my skills and experience will provide a friendly and safe environment for your little ones. I am very...
Alyssa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We can't love Alyssa enough!! She watched our daughter numerous times and was a total rockstar with her. She's sweet and kind and we would recommend her to any family!
We moved recently but will still be reaching out if she's willing to make the trek!
10/10...
Laura D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began babysitting at the age of 11 yrs old. I am now 27. I currently work at Advocate Aurora Health as a Medical Assistant. I have always expressed interest in the medical field. I want to go in to Nursing and Esthetics. I am looking for something temporary to help save money up to pay for school. Open to babysitting,...
Anais can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anais has watched both of my children & they both love her. She has been on time every time we have needed her, & has a great demeanour. I would highly recommend her to my friends and family as a sitter."
Billy R.
4.0
(1)
Hello my name is Ashley and I'm experienced nanny looking to join your family. I am 28 years old. I am looking for a full time and long term position. I have been a nanny for almost 10 years now and take much pride in my work. I do have a car and am happy to transport children to classes, parks, museums or any after school...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"We interviewed Ashley to take care of our 2 month old daughter. Ashley showed up to the interview on time and we really liked her. She has an outgoing personality, and due to her work in a day care, we were positive she would do well with our daughter. We did end...
Emily E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Natalia, I'm from Chile and I'm 31 years old. In 2014 I moved to Argentina to study Advertising at Palermo University. Then in 2019 I moved to the US to perfect my English and study some courses in Marketing at Northwestern University - Kellog. I am a very active person, I like outdoor activities (hiking, biking,...
Natalia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have the children, aged 5, 3, and 1. Natalia did a great job caring for all of them, even managing to console our three year old who decided when we were headed out the door to have a mini-meltdown. The kids gave her a good review, too! We liked her so much...
Maryellen M.
Catherine H.
Chicago, IL
$27-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Experienced, Affirming And Professional Evening And Weekend Care Giver Available
5.0
(2)
I am honored to be considered for caring for your child! I am a passionate health advocate and social worker. I graduated with my MSW from WashU in 2021, with a Child Behavioral Health and Health policy emphasis. I specialize in working with children with neurodivergence, and utilize a wholistic, strengths-based care approach....
Catherine can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cate is really enthusiastic and caring with my 2 boys. They love having her babysit, especially the way she reads book after book with them! Cate is very attentive and makes sure my boys are entertained and having fun!"
Lauren S.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am an experienced and reliable house manager with 6 years of experience helping families run their house smoothly. I am fully vaccinated and have clean driving and criminal records. I have a bachelor's in engineering and I am a very dependable, proactive, organized and detailed oriented person.
I am currently a...
Lais can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lais is a caring, loving and patient person. She has been amazing with our child. Any family would be lucky to have her. I trust her completely with my most precious gift!"
Kelli S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kristy and I am 26 years old. I graduated college with a bachelors in communications in 2018. Since then, I've had the pleasure of being a senior caretaker, a full time nanny, and helping families with healthy meal plans/grocery lists. Ages vary from 2 to 11+. I am patient, responsible, trustworthy, reliable, and...
Kristy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"In addition to Kristy being reliable and punctual she is a great communicator. She gave me regular text updates on how things were going. These put me at ease so I could focus on work or errands. She's never put off by last minute requests for child care, pet care...
Daniel B.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
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...
Rachele can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachele is great when I need a last minute sitter/date nights and she is very flexible with us. She's always been punctual, responsible, and reliable. My toddlers are usually shy with new people but took to her right away. I highly recommend Rachele."
Mary K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was in high school and also started working at an in-home child care facility in Oak Park, IL. The range of children I worked with at this child care center was from 1 year to 5 years old. I was a nanny during the summers of my undergraduate career. During these summers, I worked with children from...
Nia-imani can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nia took care of my 3 little ones. They absolutely loved her calm, fun presence. A natural with children. I highly recommend Nia. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I just moved to the Mayfair neighborhood and am looking for a new part time nanny/babysitting job. I currently nanny for 3 little boys out in the suburbs and have been with the family for over 3 years, and we found each other on Care. com. I will be leaving my role with them in June as the kids age out of needing regular...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Iyesha and I have 6 years of childcare experience (primarily with newborns to 5 years old.) I am a mature, responsible, reliable, and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills. I also have extensive experience with infants and toddlers. I simply love children, caring for them and find them...
Iyesha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was great with my toddler and preschooler and I would definitely hire her again!"
Hardee S.
Maria R.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Tita.
I just love kids. I am confident in my ability to be around them. I like to keep them active and engage in activities that help them socialize and learn.
I worked for more than a year in a daycare with more than 10 babies (beautiful twins also!).
After that I worked for a beautiful family for almost 6 years...
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Tita is the absolute best caregiver anyone could dream of. With the kids she is calm and patient, creative and loving. With parents she is communicative, trustworthy and above and beyond helpful. She was there for us when we had last minute emergencies. She had us...
Erin G.
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:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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
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, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Smart, attentive, caring, and a good sense of humor. Katie is excellent. "
James G.
4.7
(12)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Elizabeth! I have a huge passion for children! I love taking care of children. I have been working as a nanny/babysitter for about 11 years now! One of my biggest goals is to make sure the children reach all of their milestones. I enjoy showing them new things likes the ABC's, numbers, colors, reading, games,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Elizabeth was wonderful with my 4-month-old daughter. She took care of my daughter for a few weeks before she started daycare. Elizabeth was always on time and ready to jump in to help with my daughter as well as tended to household work. Elizabeth treated her like...
Lindsay W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Victoria, I am 35 years old. I am happily married and have a 4 years old daughter. I am seeking a part-time position of a babysitter on weekday mornings till 1. 30-2 p.m. depending on your location. I have to pick up my daughter from her preschool after 2 p.m. I am a stay at home mom and I understand how...
Viktoriya can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Viktoriya was excellent. Very warm and set our hearts at ease the minute she walked in the door. She was very friendly and entertaining. My 12 months old daughter was behaving well when we were leaving which was very surprising to us as she is a bit fussy when her...
Adrien K.
Megan F.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a high school English and history teacher, looking for part time nannying and tutoring opportunities. I love spending time with children and have been babysitting for 10 years, from newborns to teens. I have previous nanny experience and I'm very flexible, energetic, and friendly. When babysitting I spend a lot of time...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Megan has been wonderful for our 2.5 year old son - and for us! She has been available last minute as well as able to stay later when torrential downpours delay our concerts. From the minute she walks in the door she is on the floor playing trains and blocks and...
Traci T.
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Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Harwood Heights, IL
Abby R.
5.0
Abby was a very easy going sitter! She was always on time and kept my kids safe. My two little ones can be a handful at times but it didn't seem to bother Abby. She was patient and just went with the flow; prefect for summer fun! :)
- Lauren J.
Jessica G.
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, music, outdoor activities, etc. We...
- Nida K.
Alyssa K.
5.0
We can't love Alyssa enough!! She watched our daughter numerous times and was a total rockstar with her. She's sweet and kind and we would recommend her to any family!
We moved recently but will still be reaching out if she's willing to make the trek!
10/10 would recommend!
- Laura D.
Anais V.
5.0
Anais is so warm, kind and gentle. She is the epitome of helpfulness. She helps my son get ready to go when it comes time for pick up - when my son is with her, I never have to struggle to get him to go potty or put on his coat; it's all done by the time I arrive! He is always so happy in her care!...
- Sarah B.
Ashley R.
4.0
We interviewed Ashley to take care of our 2 month old daughter. Ashley showed up to the interview on time and we really liked her. She has an outgoing personality, and due to her work in a day care, we were positive she would do well with our daughter. We did end up going with another caregiver who...
- Emily E.
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How can I interview a part-time babysitter near me in Harwood Heights, 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 Harwood Heights, 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 Harwood Heights, IL?
How much babysitters are paid near you in Harwood Heights, 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 Harwood Heights, IL is $17.40.
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What types of services do part-time babysitters offer near me in Harwood Heights, IL?
Part-time babysitters near you in Harwood Heights, 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.