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Care Member says "Ivonne was only with us for a short time but in that short time, she became part of the family. We moved out of state, otherwise we would have kept her...
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...
Takeisha M. says "Leslie was the best. My son loved her so much. I look forward to hiring her again!"
Robert S. says "Shana was ready to go the second she walked in the door. She asked good questions as we showed her our son's supplies and explained his bedtime routine....
Megan D. says "Heather is truly fantastic and we were sad when our schedule changed and we couldn't keep her. Our boys loved being with Heather and look forward to more...
Benjamin P. says "Kiera's a wonderful babysitter. She's totally on time, has a great disposition, and gets along great with our baby girl. She's reliable and we're able...
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Greta P. says "Our family has had the privilege of working with Brenda over the past 3 years. Brenda started with us when our daughter was a newborn. She helped us...
Jc B. says "Nancy is sent from heaven!! As a mom new to IL, finding a new sitter always made me a bit nervous. That changed shortly after meeting Nancy! She engaged and...
Care Member says "She was great with my daughter! Really responsive to messages. I will absolutely hire her again. "
Care Member says "Danielle was great! Communicative and professional. We would definitely hire Danielle again for future babysitting jobs!"
Catherine H. says "Pam did a great job with our daughter on a Monday where our Nanny was out of town. She is sweet, lovely, and everything you'd want in a nanny. Lots of...
Allison S. says "Lindsey was referred to me by our nanny, whose judgment I trust well! She is very sweet and my kids like spending time with her. I feel comfortable with...
Kelly H. says "Meredith was great with our one year old! She was full of fun ideas for them to do. Our son loved playing with her. She was professional, timely, and great...
Care Member says "Ella is great with children and babies. She is very helpful and a kind person. She is experienced from bathing, feeding, changing diapers, doing...
Jennifer T. says "She was wonderful with my 4 year old daughter. They had a wonderful time Playing together with all kinds of activities."
Care Member says "Olivia communicates well before and during the job. She is prompt and follows instructions. She genuinely shows an interest in getting to know the...
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60 part time babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $24.33/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated part time babysitters is 4.0
Part Time Babysitters in Wilmette, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters
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- Heather W.
- Takeisha M.
You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Wilmette, 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 Wilmette, 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 Wilmette, 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 Wilmette, IL is $24.33.
If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Wilmette, 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 Wilmette, 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.