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60 part time child care are listed in Downers Grove, IL
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby part time child care is 7 years
Part time child care in Downers Grove, IL
4.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a graduate student at Truman State University completing my master of arts in education degree. I really enjoy working with children and being involved with them. I am also available to care for pets when needed as I have a few of my own, and volunteer at an animal shelter. I am flexible with hours and am...
Camilla can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
4.0
"Camilla is fantastic! She is very dependable and great with babies and animals. We have a 7 month old little boy, have two dogs and four (yes four) cats, and she instantly made them all feel at ease. We were out for an evening and Camilla was quick to respond to...
Katie H.
Nina S.
Bolingbrook, IL
$26-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the childcare/caretaker field for 10 years now. I have worked both part time and full time private care jobs as well as 2 daycare centers and a Montessori school. I've honed my skills in nurturing individuals of all ages, from newborns to those with unique needs, particularly within the autism spectrum.
Raised in...
Nina can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Great with a busy household of 4 children, including twin ten year old boys. Children were always in bed on time and happy. Nina worked with us for three years and recommend her highly. "
Christina F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Erika and I am currently a Senior at Dominican University. I am majoring in Early Childhood Education. I have cared for 3 families and I currently work Full time as an Infant Teacher at a daycare center.
As much as I love my job, I miss being able to bond with a child & the family. I am also a mom to a 2-year-old...
Erika can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Erika was a wonderful nanny for our one-year-old son! She was patient attentive and kind and we felt very confident in her care. She also started to teach our son Spanish at our request! She was on time and very responsible!"
Sarah B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in a childcare center for five years. I was the 2-year-old teacher for a year and worked with infants for four years. After my employment with the childcare center, I have worked with five different families as a nanny for a total of about seven years. I have had a lot of experience with infants and toddlers during...
Mabel can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mabel worked with us for 6 years, since my daughter was 4 months old. She truly became family to us. As a first time mom, I was nervous about leaving my daughter and returning to work again. When I first met Mabel, I just got a good feeling and I was right. Mabel...
Emily J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a 25-year-old female college student. I have been babysitting since a very young age for siblings and family members, and at the age of 16 outside of my home. I truly am passionate about caring for children, it is in my nature to ensure their needs and safety as well. My care experience age range is from newborns to...
Yecenia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"She is the best! She is amazing with my two girls and always on time. She responds quickly and is very professional. Highly recommend!"
Alexa E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents!
My name is Sandra and I am 30 years old. I have a lot of experience with children, as I have nine nieces and nephews of all ages. I am confident that I can help you with your children's needs and even learn from them. I am seeking a part-time position for weekends and date nights babysitting and I am open to...
Sandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sandra is great! I felt safe leaving my girls with her. She was easy to get a hold of and responded very quickly. She kept my 2 daughters busy and active. I definitely recommend her!!"
Maria C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am assistant teacher. I have 11 years of experience working with infants and children with Down Syndrome and Autism. I love working with children. I enjoy playing games, read and doing art projects. I am caring, responsible, flexible and energetic if you have more questions you can contact me. Thank you!
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Maria is a terrific nanny. She is highly dependable, communicative and caring. She has a lot of energy and is very proactive. She is able to have fun with the kids and still help them stay accountable to their school work and home responsibilities. I highly...
Kimberly C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Katrina I am a British mom of 2 school aged children.
I am a preschool teacher and Nanny for 20 plus years with wonderful references
Thanks Katrina
Katrina can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Katrina is an excellent care giver. We have trusted here with our 3 children over the past 2 years. She drives our son and picks him up from preschool, takes the children to the park, zoo, and pool, and during the winter months she finds indoor activities outside...
Amy D.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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
(2)
I put 5 years of experience, though I believe I have a lot more. Starting in 8th grade, I worked with kids from K-5th for Sunday school at my church. and I did that for about 3 years. Then when I entered my junior year of high school. I became a leader for jr. high youth group at my church, and also started working at my towns...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Allison is very dependable and trustworthy!!"
Andrea S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Sara! I have been babysitting since I was 14, and nannied families while getting my degree. I love children and I am very active. I have my associates degree in Graphic design and I also worked as a restaurant manager for 6 years. I'm creative and love to cook. I currently have a small art business online that I work...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have babysat for over 20 years. When I was a senior in high school, I worked in a preschool. I have babysat for my nieces and nephews ranging from 1-13. I worked with a family with 3 young girls and had 2 to 3 days of entertaining them and cooking for them. Arts and crafts were a regular thing with this family. After I...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Megan was great; very accommodating to my rushed schedule and took her time in letting my child warm up to her. Would definitely hire her again."
Pauline B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! I'm allison! i'm 23 years old. I work at Mario Tricoci hair salon in Naperville. I have nannied for 8 years. I've watched children from all ages. Newborn to teenager. My responsibly is to keep your children safe and to have fun!
Allison can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Allie watched my three kids for the 2013-2014 school year. She was very reliable and was always playing games with the kids. She was great with my infant son. Very patient and kind!"
Kirstan W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
About me: Hi! I have been nannying for about 16 years, and would love to tell you about my experiences and how/why I got started. I have worked with all ages, newborn to preteen. I am outgoing, outdoorsy, love having fun and like to believe I'm pretty creative. My goal as a nanny is to make sure your children are as happy and as...
Chelsea can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Chelsea was caring, hard-working, and passionate. Anyone would be lucky to hire her!"
Kevin S.
Susan B.
Elmhurst, IL
$20-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi!
I was a professor at the Art Institute of Chicago while my kids were growing up and now I work from home during the day. I am looking for evening and weekend work, or covering last minute emergencies or travel.
I've been a part-time nanny and babysitter for an amazing family for the last 5 years. They have a full time...
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Susan is the best! My kids look forward to her coming over - they do crafts, games, dance parties.... She's always on time, very communicative and very responsible. When we unexpectedly lost our nanny she jumped in and didn't miss a beat. We wished she could have...
Melissa S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
- Currently nannying FT
I started babysitting in my teens. I babysat neighborhood kids and family. Now at the age of 30 I have been a nanny in the Chicagoland suburbs for over 7 years, as well as a occasional and weekend babysitter for 9 years. Most of my experience has been with babies, toddlers, and early school age kids. I...
Bridget can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Bridget nannied both of my children newborn to toddler aged would definitely recommend! Some of the task she provided were potty training, meal prep, weaning, nap time, and age appropriate activities for both kids. She also was very cautious when it came to covid."
Kristyn H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have experience babysitting children between the ages of newborn - 15 years old. I am CPR certified and have taken a babysitter training course with the American Red Cross. I enjoy babysitting because I love interacting with kids and have been told by previous employers that I am someone they trust.
Please reach out...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Erin was fabulous. She was just what I needed for after school care for my four kids. She got everyone where they needed to be on time and everyone was still smiling when I picked them up. I appreciated her responsiveness and felt she communicated with me very...
Lori C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a teaching degree in elementary education from a University. I have been babysitting children since I was 13 years old! I am great with water safety and am CPR/First Aid certified. In addition, I have worked with special needs children and have watched children with severe food allergies. I absolutely adore kids, playing...
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paige is the most wonderful Nanny. She kept the kids busy AND happy. My seven and nine year old love her!
I work from home with travel and Paige was 100% dependable - never late or missed a day of work. She is easy to be around, an excellent artist with a...
Stacey V.
Alex T.
Elmhurst, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Caregiver With AGS Degree And Early Childhood Classes And Assistant Teacher Certification
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am interested in caring for infants, toddlers and young children after school or full time. I have experience caring for children from infant to 10 years of age as an after school nanny, and in a childcare center and as a babysitter. I also have experience babysitting and as an ice skating instructor. I also have work with...
Alex can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Alex is wonderful with children. My own kids beg her to read and play, which she does at length with a smile on her face."
Lisa S.
5.0
(1)
I'm 39 years old and I have worked as nanny for 7yrs prior to bringing my amazing 2yr old boy into the world.
Now my son has started full time daycare I'm wanting to start part time work again.
I've worked with children since I was 16 on and off and love working with children.
My experience includes 2 years teaching...
Chosita can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Amy is exceptional based on my experience with her. From the start, she has always been punctual and reliable. She engages and gives attention to my son throughout the day. She'll also send an update with pictures or videos. She has knowledge about child...
Robin V.
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Most recent reviews for part time child care in Downers Grove, IL
Camilla W.
4.0
Camilla is fantastic! She is very dependable and great with babies and animals. We have a 7 month old little boy, have two dogs and four (yes four) cats, and she instantly made them all feel at ease. We were out for an evening and Camilla was quick to respond to messages when checking in. I would...
- Katie H.
Nina S.
5.0
We hired Nina to babysit for our 4 year old on four separate weekdays of varying hours. She was always on time and did a lot of fun stuff with our son! She took him to the park, the pet store, and tried going to the pool but it was closed. Our son had a blast. We will definitely use Nina again!
- Aaron J.
Erika B.
5.0
Erika was a wonderful nanny for our one-year-old son! She was patient attentive and kind and we felt very confident in her care. She also started to teach our son Spanish at our request! She was on time and very responsible!
- Sarah B.
Mabel J.
5.0
We had the pleasure of interviewing Mabel and even doing a trial day with her, for our 4 month old son. Mabel is absolutely wonderful - punctual, respectful, very loving with our baby, willing to do things as we wish, offers great advice being a mother herself and having ample experience with...
- Annie G.
Yecenia D.
5.0
Yecenia babysits my two small children for a few hours most weeks and has been great with them. They look forward to seeing her and she is very active and engaging with them, while also making an effort to follow their routine and do anything I ask. Definitely recommend!
- Allison M.
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How much does it cost to hire part time child care near me in Downers Grove, IL?
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What types of part time child care services are available near me in Downers Grove, IL?
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What interview questions should I ask when looking for part time child care near me in Downers Grove, IL?
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Downers Grove, IL, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.
How many hours a week can I hire part time child care near me in Downers Grove, IL?
You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 14 part time child care providers near you in Downers Grove, IL who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.
Ratings for Downers Grove, IL part time child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Part Time Child Care in Downers Grove, IL are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care.