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Colleen K.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Elmhurst, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting for infants to 18 years old for 8 years. I have been the swim coach for kids 5-18 years old for 2 years.

Anthony C. says "Colleen is very responsive, reliable, and great with the kids. I would highly recommend her and happily give a reference if needed."

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Part-Time Caregiver

Elmhurst, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi, My name is Amy and I have worked with children of all ages. I'm educated in early childhood and have worked in schools and homes with families of four. I enjoy working on projects and helping with school work. I also have certificates in Early Childhood. I currently am taking courses to further my education in Early...

Tina S. says "My son and I were quarantined during the pandemic in Chicago. Having an 11yr old child with autism being thrown off of his routine was extremely stressful...

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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Elmhurst, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Jordan, and I am looking to help an awesome family. I love working with kids, so I used that passion and became a camp counselor. I did that for two years at my local park district. I have experience with children as young as 3 and as old as 13. I also have experience with working with children with special...
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Babysitter Looking For Part-Time Work

Elmhurst, IL

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
About me: Hi families! I am 32 and I have about 19 years of nannying/childcare experience, and would love to tell you about my experiences and how/why I got started nannying at 13 years old. On top of that, I starting babysitting at the very young age of 9. I have worked with all ages, newborn to preteen. I am outgoing,...

Whitney T. says "Chelsea was our full time nanny over the last 12 months. She's a dream come true and became a true member of the family. She's everything you want in a...

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Fun Sitter And Adventure Taker!

Elmhurst, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hi parents!! Unfortunately I am only looking for part time/occasional babysitting opportunities! I'm available Monday-Friday after 4:30 p.m. due to my full time job. I'm also available Saturdays, which are pretty open. TYIA, I look forward to speaking with you!

Care Member says "Mikayla has been taking care of my daughters since they were born and we love her. She is very trustworthy and kind. Girls always have a lot of fun with...

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College Student / Part-time Daycare Supervisor; Looking For Temporary Jobs

Elmhurst, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I'm a sophomore at Elmhurst University where I study art, and I work part-time at FFC Kids Club (daycare). I've been babysitting and nannying for several years, and I've previously worked as a supervisor for after-enrichment programs at elementary schools. I'm mostly looking for temporary or one-time jobs, but open to long-term.
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Fun-loving, Crafty, Part-time Sitter

Elmhurst, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have 4 years of babysitting experience. I love arts and crafts, and I can help with light housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation. I do not have a car, but I can Uber to and from location, and I am willing to walk as well, if within walking distance. Rates are negotiable, but hours are not; my class schedule is not...
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Part-time Nanny

Elmhurst, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Kendall and I have been a nanny for the past 8 years. I am currently a personal assistant and looking to fill hours between 9 and 1. I start working for my other family at 2. I also am moving in June so I am looking for short term through the end of may. I have nannied for all age ranges and am comfortable with...
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Part-time Nanny / Babysitter Available

Elmhurst, IL

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, Families! My name is Laura, and I love working with children! I have over two years experience working in a childcare facility, where I cared for children aged 2 months-12 years. Responsibilities included but were not limited to: -Interacting with each child on a daily basis and ensuring their safety in the classroom,...
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Part-time Care Giver

Elmhurst, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi there! My name is Lexi, and I've been caring for children in Elmhurst, IL, for over 16 years. I have experience babysitting kids ranging from infants to teens, and I absolutely love spending time with kids of all ages. I am a local hairstylist and also a cheerleading coach at York High School. With that, I am CPR certified as...
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Respite For Children With Disabilities

Elmhurst, IL

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi there! My name is Renee and I'm looking to work as a respite provider for children with developmental disabilities. A little bit about me is that I've been a respite provider for over 15 years and have worked in the special needs community for as long. I'm a certified moderate/severe special education teacher and have taught...
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Elise

Elmhurst, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a caring and energetic educator and have worked in a variety of roles with children in the past including nannying, tutoring, a church childcare program and my current role in an elementary school. My favorite age group is early school age but I have experience with all ages. I am looking for a part time commitment as I...
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Creative Experienced Nanny

Elmhurst, IL

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am reliable and motivated to provide a great experience for my clients. A little bit about me is I adore crafting, painting, exploring the outdoors, and creating fun new ways to engage children. I currently work part time instructing painting classes at a Bottle & Bottega and frequently host children's parties. In addition I...
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Elmhurst, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I was a professor at the Art Institute of Chicago while my kids were growing up. They are all now grown and on their own. I've been both a part-time and full time nanny for an amazing family for 4 years. When I started, the children were ages 8, 6, 3 and newborn (3 boys, 1 girl). It has been fun watching them grow and...
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Elmhurst, IL

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$21/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hi! My name is Antonio. I am looking for full time or part time opportunities. I am a triplet and I live on the Southside of Elmhurst with my family, and have been nannying for four years. I was a nanny for an 11-year-old boy in Elmhurst for over a year and a half during the pandemic. I would drive him twice a week to hockey...
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Help Me Help You!!

Elmhurst, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Eleanore. I'm from St. Charles, IL; however, I attend Elmhurst University during the school year. I'm majoring in Psychology and I want to one day become a Developmental Psychologist and help children with developmental delays. The past two summers, I worked at a children's autism therapy clinic, where I...
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Night Nanny/Newborn Care Specialist

Elmhurst, IL

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$24/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am a caring and responsible nanny with 6 years of experience providing nurturing care to children of all ages, from newborns to school-aged kids. Currently, I work part-time for three wonderful families, all of whom are first-time parents. I truly enjoy supporting first-time families and helping them navigate the early stages...
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Experienced Nanny & Babysitter

Elmhurst, IL

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$23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm Megan, an undergraduate nursing student. I have experience caring for people of all ages and abilities, and am happy to help out however I can! I am enthusiastic, patient and attentive. I've been babysitting for over seven years now and I really enjoy it! A fun fact is that I am proficient in the Chinese language! I...
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Looking For Work With Kids, Elderly Or Pets

Berwyn, IL

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have several years experience with kids up to age 21. I love spending time playing and educating kids. I will help give children the attention and patience they need and treat them as if they were my very own. I love spoiling them a bit too. :) I had exceptional parents and was born and raised in Oak Park. I also have a...

Brett P. says "Kids and I loved her. The only reason she isn't taking care of my children now is we moved out of state."

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  • 60 part time child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.63/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated part time child care is 5.0

Recent part time child care reviews from local parents in Elmhurst, IL

Part Time Child Care in Elmhurst, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care

Colleen K.

Colleen is very responsive, reliable, and great with the kids. I would highly recommend her and happily give a reference if needed.

- Anthony C.

Amy D.

My son and I were quarantined during the pandemic in Chicago. Having an 11yr old child with autism being thrown off of his routine was...

- Tina S.

Chelsea W.

Chelsea was our full time nanny over the last 12 months. She's a dream come true and became a true member of the family. She's everything...

- Whitney T.

FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Elmhurst, IL

Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in IL is $20.63.

To safely hire part time child care near you in Elmhurst, IL, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.

The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Elmhurst, IL who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.

When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Elmhurst, 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.

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 19 part time child care providers near you in Elmhurst, IL who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.

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