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60 part time babysitters are listed in Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Perla, and I've been a caregiver for years; I work in a Montessori school and have had the opportunity to work with children of all ages (ranging from 6 weeks to school-age children). I approach caregiving by surviving as a guide to developing children. It works best to give children options.
I think...
Perla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Perla is simply amazing and my 7 year old son absolutely adored her and was always excited to have her come. She was engaging with the kids and they felt safe with her.
Perla has been with our family over a year. I highly recommend her."
Cha Y.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Full time Speech-Language Pathologist available for occasional weekend help with advanced notice.
I am comfortable with anyone, from very energetic kiddos to those who are more reserved. I also have experience working with children with autism, speech and language disorders, feeding difficulties, etc. Most of my babysitting,...
Lila can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I would really recommend Lila! She has helped my family in many ways, such as child care and English lessons, personally and virtually. She is very kind and responsible, that's why she has been working with us for 6 months!
My kids love to play and study with her,...
Patricio V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am more than 17 years of experience as a Nanny/ Sitter in the New Jersey area. I am multi lingual English, Russian, Lithuanian . I have long term references, I worked extensively caring for , newborns, toddlers and pre-school , teenager aged children. All children are a blessing who deserve the best.
I focused and goal...
Jurate can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jurate was great - we were in town for a wedding and had an earlier sitter ghost us the week of the event, and she was able to help us out without a ton of notice. She was punctual, friendly with our boys and did everything we needed her to do to handle bedtime. We...
Taylor S.
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:
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 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there !
Thanks for visiting my profile! I'm a cheerful, caring and a responsible person. I love kids and I can keep them engaged with several indoor/outdoor activities as and when required. In the past, I have worked as a pre school teacher where I got training and experience taking care of infants, toddlers and kids up...
Ketki can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ketki has cared for my now 2 year old son many times since he was born. A family would be very lucky to find a nanny as capable as her! I have hired many sitters for my young son and would gladly hire Ketki full time if she lived closer to me. I recommended for...
Denise K.
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Smart, attentive, caring, and a good sense of humor. Katie is excellent. "
James G.
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, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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
(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:
First Aid
CPR
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.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Madeline and I am a multimedia artist with a deep passion for working with children! The majority of my work experience has been childcare. I started when I was just 15 years old where I worked with 4-6-year-olds. As time went on while I was still in high school, I would babysit children in my neighborhood pretty...
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our family met Maddie when she was an assistant teacher at our daughter's preschool. She then became one of our favorite babysitters. Maddie is kind, gentle, trustworthy, and easy to be around. She is a calming presence for kids and brings out their creativity...
Tara L.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am an experienced, caring, interactive babysitter looking for a part-time job. I have a large availability and am very flexible with time. I have my own transportation and many references! I have worked as a YMCA counselor for all ages, focusing mainly on middle schoolers, as well as an after school care counselor for...
Rhonna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
5.0
"Rhonna is great with a 3 month old! She arrived early, was very accommodating, and immediately took to our son’s needs. She even exceeded our expectations by sending us a text to let us know that our son finished his bottle, went right to sleep and all was well....
Care member
Colleen M.
Chicago, IL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Available For Full-time Summer Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Colleen and I am a current Chicago resident with over 14 years of childcare experience. I have both babysitting and nannying experience with multiple children ranging from newborns to 15 years of age.
I am friendly, organized, creative, and energetic. I love sports, arts and crafts, and enjoy playing music and...
Colleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
"Colleen started babysitting for us 6 years ago after the birth of my third child. Colleen is a wonderful, patient, responsible, caring person. She juggles the needs of my three children easily, and the kids are always excited to see Miss Colleen."
Lisa E.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kayla, I'm a 21-year-old fashion student at Columbia College, and I'm looking for some part-time/weekend jobs this first half of the year!
Why should you hire me? I am an incredibly qualified nanny, with 8+ years of experience caring for all ages. I'm CPR and first aid certified and am also well-versed in caring for...
Kayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kayla was fantastic. Really flexible with timing and responsive. Naomi also liked her a lot. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families! My name is Celina, I live in Chicago's Avondale area and I'm currently a part time House Assistant looking for extra work, including one time jobs or full time work. Over the past 6 years, I've worked in childcare and have had the opportunity to work closely with families and children ranging from ages 3...
Celina can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Celina was amazing with my children. We no longer need the help, but we miss her a lot. I would hire Celina 100 more times! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent college graduate looking to provide part-time childcare and babysitting while working full-time in Chicago. I have experience with being a day-time nanny, and nighttime babysitter. I have worked with infants, toddlers, preteens, and young teenagers. I absolutely enjoy being around children and providing a great...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"As a family, we think highly of Grace. She provides a healthy mix of responsibility and fun for our children. I would recommend her to anyone who needs a competent, trustworthy caregiver for their family."
William C.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rylee is wonderful! She is very patient and works fantastic with kids!"
Augustus P.
Makenna R.
Chicago, IL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part-Time Job. Available When I Am Not In Class.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Makenna, and I am a 24-year-old elementary school teacher looking to help care for a family/families during the summer and on breaks! I have been babysitting, nannying, and tutoring for about 10 years. I have experience with children from younger than 1-15 years old. I also have experience teaching 2nd grade,...
Makenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Makenna took care of my 10 year old daughter at the hotel during a recent work trip that I had in Chicago. She is such a sweet and caring person! Great communication, trusting, dependable. She is so nice! Highly recommended. My daughter loved the time they spent...
Janice R.
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:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabrielle has helped our family of 6 kids run a smoother household with her help as our Nanny and Household Manager. She is reliable, hard working, efficient, has a positive attitude and is very communicative."
Chris Z.
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, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Kristy has formed such a special bond with our children (4 and 8). She is beyond attentive with the kids, reliable, caring, and communicates well. I know they are always safe while in her care. She's super efficient with keeping up with their busy schedules,...
Nancy G.
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Oak Park, IL
Perla M.
5.0
Perla is simply amazing and my 7 year old son absolutely adored her and was always excited to have her come. She was engaging with the kids and they felt safe with her.
Perla has been with our family over a year. I highly recommend her.
- Cha Y.
Lila Z.
5.0
Lila is the best babysitter we've ever had. My two boys (ages 2 and 3) absolutely adored her and looked forward to seeing her every week. Not only is Lila extremely kind, fun, imaginative, and playful, but she was also a godsend for our family in particular as both my sons have speech disorders...
- Olivia C.
Jurate C.
5.0
Jurate was great - we were in town for a wedding and had an earlier sitter ghost us the week of the event, and she was able to help us out without a ton of notice. She was punctual, friendly with our boys and did everything we needed her to do to handle bedtime. We would definitely hire her again.
- Taylor S.
Yin K.
5.0
Very nice and polite & took very good care of my son I will definitely hire her again.
- Kathleen O.
Ketki H.
5.0
Ketki has cared for my now 2 year old son many times since he was born. A family would be very lucky to find a nanny as capable as her! I have hired many sitters for my young son and would gladly hire Ketki full time if she lived closer to me. I recommended for her to find work on Care.com based on...
- Denise K.
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How can I interview a part-time babysitter near me in Oak 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 Oak 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 Oak Park, IL?
How much babysitters are paid near you in Oak 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 Oak Park, IL is $20.20.
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What types of services do part-time babysitters offer near me in Oak Park, IL?
Part-time babysitters near you in Oak 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 Oak Park, IL part time babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Part Time Babysitters in Oak Park, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters.