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Guzide G.

River Grove, IL

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$21/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
I came to America as an au pair and took care of two children, ages 2 and 3. 5, for a year. I was accepted into the program because of my experience in childcare in my own country and now I am taking care of a 6-month-old baby. Spending time with children is not a job, it is a beautiful part of my life. I enjoy making little...
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Piromya G.

River Grove, IL

from
$20/hr
12 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
Trustful, caring, Fun, Flexible, CPR/First Aid Certificate, none smoke. (Looking for Full-time or part-time job). More than 12 years experience.
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Barbara P.

Part-Time Babysitter

Des Plaines, IL

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Hi, this is Barbara. I live in Des Plaines (60016). I am looking for a part-time job as a babysitter during a week. I have some experience taking care of my 2 daughters ( now they are 8 & 12) . During this time I also was a babysitter for a little girl 3 days a week. I love reading books to kids, drawing with them, taking them...

Agnes W. says "I have known Barbara for years. She was always my backup babysitter - like my daughter's aunt. Three years ago, when I moved to my new home in Arlington...

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Brittany C.

Part Time Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I love children! I think and I have been told that I have a special gift, also known as a baby whisperer. I have experience with newborns through adolescence. I have followed routines that parents set in place and have set routines depending on the time I've spent with the child. I am not the best cook but I can fallow a recipe....

Sarah H. says "Brittany is an extension of our family. There aren't many that I would choose to take care of my little one when she was born, but with Brittany- I never...

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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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Emily M.

Part-time Babysitter Available

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
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.

Allie H. says "Emily was wonderful!! She showed up on time (early) with a big smile and a positive attitude. My son is VERY picky when it comes to sitters and he adored...

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Kristy F.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Brookfield, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Kristy and I am 29 years old. I graduated from NIU in 2018 with a bachelor's degree in Communications. Since graduating, I've had the pleasure of being a senior caretaker, a full time nanny, house manager, and a house keeper. I've worked with children ranging in age from 2 to 11+. I am patient, responsible,...

Victor S. says "Kristy did a fantastic job caring for our pet dog at her place during one of our house events. She gave us updates and was attentive, so we were never...

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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
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
+ 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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Liza S.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Liza, I am the third of 8 children, so I have been taking care of kids pretty much my whole life! I have a lot of experience with watching kids of all ages since I came from a big family, and I've been babysitting and nannying for families in the area for over 15 years. I currently work as an assistant Montessori...

Jenna M. says "Liza has been watching my boys for a few months now and they don't want her to leave when I get home and ask when she can come again! "

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Jennifer D.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$39/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Happy! Safe! Healthy! That's my main goal when caring for your little ones! I have more than three decades of childcare experience... mom, preschool teacher, nanny, babysitter! From newborns to teens, multiples, single child and large groups, I've done it all. Arts and crafts, Pinterest snacks, reading, imaginative play,...

Rebecca L. says "Jennifer is the most wonderful nanny! She is so sweet and loving I knew right away she would take great care of my baby! She also loves doing art...

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Megan F.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
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...

Traci T. says "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...

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Danielle C.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
I live in Jefferson Park (Chicago), and am looking to be a date night sitter for a wonderful family! I have a BA in Music from Syracuse University, and I was a certified music teacher in Massachusetts. I've been a lifeguard, taught swim lessons and worked with kids in camp settings for many summers and years since I was 18 years...

Care Member says "Danielle was great! Communicative and professional. We would definitely hire Danielle again for future babysitting jobs!"

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Kotche A.

Full Or Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter Available

Elmwood Park, IL

4.2(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Kotche, am a French speaking woman and English is my second language. I currently work part-time with a family that has a 5-month-old, and sometimes I babysit on weekends for a 4-year-old boy and a 2-year-old girl. My work experience has always been evolved around people. From hairdresser to caregiver. I am...

Danny S. says "Kotchema nannied for our family and we can not say enough wonderful things about her! She cares for our son as if he were her own child, the care is truly...

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Wendi G.

Kindergarten Teacher Seeking Summer Childcare Jobs

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! I'm a CPS kindergarten teacher with over a decade of teaching experience in Early Childhood. I also have several years of nanny experience with newborns and multiples. I'm looking for one-time or recurring babysitting gigs, or a family who needs a part time caregiver for the summer. I love getting outdoors, exploring...

Heather W. says "Highly skilled with children. Especially attentive to their needs - particularly allergies. She took great care of my two girls for years before we moved...

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Ramina S.

Nanny And Nursing Student

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! Nice to virtually meet you :) My name's Ramina, I'm currently a nursing student looking for part time work over the summer. Before starting school, I worked full time as a nanny for 6 years and 10+ years of overall caregiving experience. Now that I'm studying, I'm excited to continue offering nurturing care in a...

Adrienne H. says "We hired Ramina to care for our 3-month old daughter. She and our daughter had an immediate connection. Since then she's been with us over 2 years....

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Sarah R.

Part-time/Full Time Babysitter/Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hi there! I currently work a FT role in logistics for a large trucking company but childcare has always been a true passion for me. I am excited to connect with families that have part time babysitting requests. I graduated from University of Iowa in 2012 with a Communication Studies degree and a Certificate in Entrepreneurship....

Raghid E. says "We traveled to Chicago for couple nights and needed someone to stay with our 6 and 4 year olds for date nights. Prior to that we never hired someone over...

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Jolanta J.

Villa Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
My career of working with children began back in Lithuania where I taught Russian language and literature to students. I taught for six years. Once I moved to the USA I began teaching Lithuanian preschool children part -time. At the same time I started my career as a nanny. I have been working more than 20 years in this field...

Kimberly M. says "I am writing on behalf of Jolanta J., who has been the nanny for our two boys for almost 2 years. While we are sad to lose Jolanta, our children will be...

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Nilceli B.

Fun, Loving And Caring Sitter

Chicago, IL

4.8(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
travel
Hello families, My name is Nilceli, and I'm 30 years old and am looking for a nanny position, open to either full time, nanny share or part time with the right family. I speak English and Portuguese fluently, I am also trained in CPR and First Aid. I have worked with many families and made amazing connections, I enjoy working...

Erika S. says "She's very nice and responsible! Loves kids and is always engaging with them, keeping entertained. You'll be more than happy to have her taking care of...

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Rebecca T.

Experienced, Responsible, FUN Sitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm Becca. I have a Molecular Biology degree and have nannied/babysat for years. I just ended my full time nanny role to start my career in medical sales, but I'd love to continue helping out with after school needs/date nights/tutoring. I went to babysitting and CPR training when I was a teenager, and ever since then I...

Anna Elizabeth W. says "We enthusiastically recommend Becca! Becca cared for our infant daughter for three months until she was ready for daycare, and occasionally our...

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Emily D.

Experienced Nanny From Alaska

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
A 25-year-old female seeking part time or occasional employment in childcare while I establish my main business as a hair stylist here in the city! I first began babysitting for people such as neighbors at the age of 11 and have loved helping with kids since I can remember. I've been a nanny for a family with 2 children (ages...

Care Member says "Emily was great! She was on time and handled the craziness of a shy baby and a loud dog like a champ! We will definitely rehire. "

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  • 60 part time babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.50/hr as of November 2025

Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in River Grove, IL

Part Time Babysitters in River Grove, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters

Barbara P.

I have known Barbara for years. She was always my backup babysitter - like my daughter's aunt. Three years ago, when I moved to my new...

- Agnes W.

Brittany C.

Brittany is an extension of our family. There aren't many that I would choose to take care of my little one when she was born, but with...

- Sarah H.

Cashmear M.

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...

- Marlee H.

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

You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in River Grove, 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 River Grove, 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 River Grove, 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 River Grove, IL is $20.50.

If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in River Grove, 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 River Grove, 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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