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Tiara O.

Recent College Grad Eager For Part Time Gigs!

River Forest, IL

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I am a recent college graduate who will be beginning my full-time job in the fall. I have experience as a camp counselor and have worked on student engagement programming at my school. I love DIY crafting, card games, and board games, which is an alternative to screen time. I also am a former collegiate athlete in track and...
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Elizabeth H.

Energetic And Fun Part-time Childcare

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
I have loads of energy and an upbeat attitude! I've been a paid babysitter for the past 10 years and have had great fun and success with a range of differently abled children. No matter your child's capabilities, I know we will have a wonderful and safe time with creativity and play.

Omar G. says "We hire Bitty on a regular basis to watch our 18 month old daughter and love it every time. She's punctual, dependable, thoughtful and very sweet. Every...

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Tyra C.

Part-time/Full-time Caregiver Available!

Chicago, IL

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I grew up in a home with six siblings, four sisters and two brothers! Three older and three younger, I also have two nephews and a niece, all under the age of six that I have babysat since their birth. I spent two years as a overnight camp counselor caring for up to 13 campers at a time. While working as a counselor, I gained...

Raynee H. says "Tyra is extremely patient, caring, and loving. She took very good care of our two little ones, and even went above and beyond after she put them down for...

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Kimberly A.

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver

Chicago, IL

4.8(1)
from
$20/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hello! My name is Kimberly and I live on the border of Chicago/OakPark area. I'm a patient and loving mom of two beautiful children. Cooking, reading, playing games and creative activities are some of the things I love to do. I've had the privilege of working with children of all ages from infancy through adolescence over the...

Care Member says "Kimberly is absolutely wonderful! She helped take care of my mom and dad and was so kind, caring and thoughtful. She helped us through some really tough...

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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
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
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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Irna L.

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello there! I'm a 22-year-old part time student. Over the years I've achieved my experience with kids as a part time assistant at a home daycare. I also have watched over my nieces from the young age of 1. I have been in care of children ranging from 8months-13yrs. I am a firm believer that kids are our future and we have so...
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Eliza S.

Part-Time Nanny Available In Between Class

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
Hi! my name is Eliza - I have 4+ years of experience working as a swimming instructor for children aged from 2-13 years old, working on and off as a babysitter for around 5 years, and volunteering over the course of two years at an elementary school in my district teaching science classes to kindergarten and first-grade aged...

Care Member says "Eliza has helped me in many times when I wasn’t able to babysit my relatives kids. The kids loved her and asked about her even when I watched them. I...

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Anastasia T.

Babysitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I graduated from Northeastern University in 2015 and currently work at a nonprofit in downtown Seattle. I am looking for part-time positions babysitting and opportunities to fill in for date nights. I have worked with children all my life. I am a very attentive and a fun loving caregiver. I enjoy creating different activities...

Travis A. says "Anastasia is great! She watched our 4 year old son while we were out for a date night; they made art, read plenty of books, built Lego spaceships - she...

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Brittany C.

Part Time Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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Amy R.

Full-time Caregiver Available

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Amy . I have 3 years of experience working at a childcare facility working with infants through preschoolers. I also earned my Bachelor's degree in psychology at University back in 2018. I am currently attending graduate student at University (only remote learning). I'm looking for a part time position to...

Brittany S. says "Amy was on time to watch our toddler and sent me pictures throughout the day. Our daughter was exhausted from all of the fun and slept great that night!...

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Eve M.

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! I am a project manager by day who is a nanny on the side and wanting to contribute my skills to helping a family. I am only available for evenings/weekends right now. I have nannied for a few different families over the years. For one family, I helped with their 8-month-old daughter until she was 3 and recently babysat...

Patty D. says "Confident leaving Eve with my children."

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Grazyna A.

Part-Time Babysitter, Responsible, Honest And Trustworthy

Berwyn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am 53 years old. I raised 2 children, so I have a lot of experience with small kids and teenagers. I have a Bachelor's degree in history from a well-known university in Poland. I prefer that kids don't watch TV or play computer games too much. I think that more educational experience, like reading, studying history, geography,...

Karina M. says "Grace was helping us with our 1.5 year toddler part time when our second baby was just born, and we also contact Grace when we need a backup! She did an...

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Claire G.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Claire and I'm a grad from The University of Iowa now living and working as an HR associate in downtown Chicago/River North! At Iowa I studied Communications and Law and have had the privilege of working for Tamarack Discovery School in my time at Iowa. Tamarack has offered me the opportunity to work for an...

Kirstie W. says "Claire was such a star. So calm and relaxed. Great communicator and connected with my 2 year old daughter so well. I was travelling for a conference and...

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Isaly R.

Part-time Babysitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
I have 7yrs experience caring for children. I'm a very outgoing, active individual who loves the outdoors and sports! I'm experienced in caring for multiples and am great at helping organize long days, calendars, and play dates. I have great multitasking skills and am a neat person! I'm a team player and always ready for a new...

Sandra O. says "For the past two summers Isaly has babysat my two daughters. Isaly is a bright, patient, and caring person. She relates well with my girl. They love her...

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Nora W.

Nanny With Experience Available For Part-Time Summer 2024 Jobs

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Nora and I have 5+ years of experience working with children in many different and fun environments! I am an early career school psychologist. Additionally, I have direct experience as a nanny, tutor, camp counselor, and behavioral treatment technician, and have dedicated my school and work life to bettering...

Erik M. says "Nora responded promptly and effectively. She arrived early and was congenial. She was social and active. These were plus because my boys have a lot of...

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Alison M.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Alison and I recently finished my teaching internship through my program at Michigan State University. In addition, I have a bachelors from MSU in child development and elementary education. In the fall (2020) I will begin work as a full time teacher, however I am available this summer. I have nannying...

Julie U. says "We hired Alison for the summer of 2017 to watch our one and a half year-old son. We could not have loved her more! She was wonderful with him and really...

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Edwydge S.

Part Time/Full Time Caregiver Available

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I am a current registered nurse who works in the NICU who loves working with children overall. Over the years I have worked for many families with kids ranging from 6 weeks old to 12 years old, volunteered as tutor, volunteered with kindergartners at a local elementary school three times a week, worked as an assistant...

Jessica C. says "Edwydge began helping out my family caring for my son when he was only 2 months old! He was a very needy infant who required constant soothing and...

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Maria B.

Part-Time Nanny Seeking Position

Chicago, IL

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
I have been working in childcare since 2009, beginning with weekly babysitting in high school and transitioning to part-time nannying in college. I ended up nannying for a family in Little Italy for six years and it was one of the most important and incredible experiences of my life! The children are 9 and 11 now, but their...

Marcy R. says "Maria is fantastic! She is the first sitter (outside of family) that we hired to watch our four month old daughter. Being a first time mom, I was quite...

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Erika B.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Melrose Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Erika and I am currently working as a TA at a school. I attended Dominican University for Early Childhood Education. I am also a mom to a 3-year-old girl. I am certified in CPR/First Aid

Sarah B. says "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...

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Lucia B.

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver

Harwood Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have been working as an nanny for 17 years. I started in London and I fell in love with this job. I love kids! I have been taking care of kids of all ages from 0-15 years old. Right now, I'm with loving family with two boys 4 1/2 and 3 years old. I have been with them for 2 years Unfortunately they are in need just for part...

Wade T. says "Lucia is the best! She has worked with our family for the past two years and I am so sad our boys are going to school so we will no longer need a full time...

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  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of November 2025

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

Part Time Child Care in River Forest, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care

Elizabeth H.

We hire Bitty on a regular basis to watch our 18 month old daughter and love it every time. She's punctual, dependable, thoughtful and very...

- Omar G.

Tyra C.

Tyra is extremely patient, caring, and loving. She took very good care of our two little ones, and even went above and beyond after she put...

- Raynee H.

Kimberly A.

Kimberly is absolutely wonderful! She helped take care of my mom and dad and was so kind, caring and thoughtful. She helped us through some...

- Care member

FAQs for finding part time child care near you in River Forest, 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 $25.00.

To safely hire part time child care near you in River Forest, 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 River Forest, 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 River Forest, 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 1 part time child care providers near you in River Forest, IL who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.

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