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60 part time babysitters are listed in Lake Forest, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby part time babysitters is 7 years
Part time babysitters in Lake Forest, IL
I've been working in the child care field on and off for the past 8 years. I've been a nanny for 2 families and I was a pre school teacher for an infant classroom and a 2-year-old classroom. I love being around kids and introducing them to the world. I like to incorporate a lot of crafts, music, reading, and nature into most...
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone,
Currently, I am available for part-time work and occasional needs. Come august, and autumn time, I will begin to have more availability. Pet care is something I can offer as well.
For over four years, I worked as a full-time career Nanny. For 12 years, I have worked as a regular babysitter. I have grown up on...
Jacqui can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jacqui is really good with our son. She thinks of different parks and museums to take him to and always thinks about what he might need. He looks forward to their time together. "
Stephanie B.
Hi everyone!!! My name is Ella and I just graduated from the University with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. I recently moved back home to Lake Forest where I will be until March when I will be going on a backpacking trip around Europe for 3 months! While I am home, I am looking for a consistent nannying job for a family who...
Ella can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified teacher of K-9th grade and a mom of 2 awesome teenagers. I have taught 4th, 2nd and 1st grades and worked part-time in a special needs preschool. love playing with kids and encouraging them to learn, grow, explore, and have fun. I prefer being active -- getting outside, going to the park and exploring nature. I...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision
Laimute B.
Lake Forest, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, Nanny, Housekeeper Available to Work
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Laima. I'm a nanny and housekeeper with many years of experience. I'm available for a full time or part time job (evenings and overnight). I have experience with cleaning, laundry, organizing, cooking, shopping, pet sitting, plant care, house sitting, all household errands. I have excellent North Shore...
Laimute can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
1.0
(1)
Hello there, my names Ashley I'm 25 years old, I'm looking for a part time nannying position . I am a student so in school from 9-5 Monday thru Friday. I have been babysitting since the age of 14 for families around my neighborhood. I have tons of experience from ages 3 months, up till 15 years old, I've worked as a nannying, a...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi! I'm looking to make some extra money on the side as I go to school locally and have a part time job. I also am looking for a FULL-TIME position for the summer! I have 3 years of experience of babysitting but have been working with children for many years. I've been a camp director for two summers and hope to be a...
Noemi can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sandra Y.
Lake Forest, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
(I am based in Chicago/Bucktown)
I am looking for some part-time work on the side. I have over 6 years of experience working with children. I have worked at different day care centers and I am comfortable with pets. I enjoy having fun with kids and figuring out different ways to get off the screen!
I'd describe my personality...
Sandra can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Caroline G.
Lake Forest, IL
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I'm Caroline! I will be a Junior at Santa Clara University in the Fall. I am part of the volleyball team at Santa Clara! I'm home for the summer and I'm looking for a fun way to spend my free time. I've been babysitting since my Freshman year of high school and love to be around kids!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I cared for my nephew and niece and as a job I cared for a baby in Italy. I was working as a teacher of English and Italian in elementary schools and at foreign language courses. I worked as a tutor for a long time. My students have shown great success. I'm tutoring ESL (English as second language), Italian, French,...
5.0
"Marina is great with our preschool students. She has a great attitude and work ethic, is always on time, and is so friendly. She is a gem!"
Terese M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For the past 8 and a half years I've worked at a Montessori school. 7 years as an assistant, and a year and a half as the teacher for toddlers and two's. I have my CDA and am First Aid and CPR certified. I believe that all children should be able to explore and experience their environment in their own way.
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Heather is very dependable and reliable. We hired her for a before school care position and never once was she late or had any issues. From the first time I talked to her you instantly know that she is someone who would care for your child as she would care for her...
Meredith C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents!
My name is Shayna, I am 26, and have been babysitting for about 10 years now. I have experience with infants to teens and absolutely love kids. I took childcare classes in high school and child development and infant development at College where I recently received my bachelor's in Psychology. I'm looking for part...
Shayna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shayna is a very sweet girl and completely reliable. Your child will love her too! "
Ashley M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, My name is Jeehan, I'm from Philippines and been in United States for 14 years. I am a US citizen. I live in Chicago, lakeview area. I have 11 yrs. experience. Taking care of children have always been my passion. I love working with children and I adore them a lot. Children are delightful gift from God. I am dependable...
Jeehan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jeehan is upbeat, warm, friendly and dependable. She was the first nanny I hired for my 3 mth daughter. I was a new mom and experienced a large amount of guilt for returning to work with a baby at home but she made the transition seamless. I never worried about my...
Ann K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Donalisa! I like working with kids because working with kids is fun. There's never a day that is the same with children. You get to be a part of a community that helps children learn, grow, and develop to their greatest potential. I have always had a passion for working with children.
I'm looking for a job that is...
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Donalisa helped my boys and the son of a neighbor with remote learning during the pandemic. She worked at their before/after care program at school before it shut down, so through that went through a background check.
She is friendly, helpful, and great with...
Heather H.
5.0
(1)
I have 8 years of experience. I am 23 and moved back home to IL recently. Currently I am inbetween careers and can take on opportunities in the meantime. I am generally free S-S to occasionally babysit. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have 2 twin brothers, 7 years old and adorable! I also love...
Nazilya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nazilya has extensive experience in babysitting and childcare. She grew up as an older sister to two wonderful baby brothers that she played a substantial role in raising throughout her childhood. Nazilya managed to help take care of them while juggling school,...
Hope H.
5.0
(3)
I am a 20-year-old rising senior at Indiana University completing my BA in International Studies and Spanish. I have over 6 years of childcare experience, and have also spent my summers as a CIT at a camp. I'm lucky enough to have an amazing younger brother and a large extended family, so I've grown up used to taking care of...
Sofia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sofia is kind, creative, and very clever. She thinks about how to make an activity fun, while also ensuring my (very) active son’s safety. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents!
Previously in FL , ( Currently living in WHEELING IL )
I have been taking care of kids basically my whole life. I am the oldest of 14 grandchildren and have always enjoyed being around kids. I have been babysitting for over 10 years for kids of all ages. The ages of the children range from newborn up to 16...
Erika can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Erika was a great help to our family. Took care of our 3 girls. 2, 3 and a new born. She helped us out, many times, on evenings and on short notice too. The girls are still asking about her, they want Erika to move back to Chicago. Hiring Erika will make you feel...
Nina H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a degree in Elementary Education and am certified in Adult & Pediatric 1st Aid & CPR. I have two daughters and have been married for 27 years. I've worked with kids since I was in high school, working at a Children's Home for orphaned kids, a Group Home for children, and babysitting. After college, I was a nanny and then...
Gina can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gina was amazing with our two boys. I work odd hours and she was so great accommodating our needs for child care. She made them creative meals and was able to handle nap time; two tasks which can be challenging w toddlers. I would highly recommend her!"
Cori B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Lupe. I'm a working college student. I'm a certified nursing assistant, I work part time as a patient care tech in the mother baby unit in a hospital. I have years of health care/caregiving experience with adults, children, and infants. I'm CPR certified. I'm fluent in Spanish and English. I love helping others. I'm very...
Guadalupe can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Very professional and caring. Thank you !"
Care member
Lan T.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, thank you for your interest in my profile. My name is Lan and I am a mother of one adult son. I have experience in babysitting small children. I am patient, kind, and trustworthy. I would like to accept a job for childcare during the week. I am available for full-time or part-time. I speak both English and Mandarin I have...
Lan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I would highly recommend Lan - she is always punctual, dependable, trustworthy, kind and patient with the baby! She's a super fast learner so it was very easy and pleasant to adjust to each other and settle in. Thank you so much Lan, for taking such a good care of...
Jennifer O.
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Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Lake Forest, IL
Jacqui Z.
5.0
Jacqui is really good with our son. She thinks of different parks and museums to take him to and always thinks about what he might need. He looks forward to their time together.
- Stephanie B.
Marina P.
5.0
Marina is great with our preschool students. She has a great attitude and work ethic, is always on time, and is so friendly. She is a gem!
- Terese M.
Heather L.
5.0
Heather is great with our three young kids 3, 5, 7. Highly recommend. She helps with dishes and laundry if there is time.
- Susan B.
Shayna L.
5.0
My daughters (12 & 9) LOVE Shayna. They cannot wait for her to come over and I don't feel in a rush to come home from my night out knowing she is in charge. She is a good role model for my almost teenager as well. My daughter likes to talk to Shayna about her middle school and high school...
- Jennifer L.
Jeehan V.
5.0
Jeehan is upbeat, warm, friendly and dependable. She was the first nanny I hired for my 3 mth daughter. I was a new mom and experienced a large amount of guilt for returning to work with a baby at home but she made the transition seamless. I never worried about my daughter, I was confident she was...
- Ann K.
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You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, IL?
How much babysitters are paid near you in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, IL is $20.60.
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What types of services do part-time babysitters offer near me in Lake Forest, IL?
Part-time babysitters near you in Lake Forest, 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.