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Mary S.

Child Care

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have been living, studying, nannying, and creating art in Chicago for 8 years. Chicago is my home, and working with children is my passion. Growing up, I was the third child of six, so I am incredibly patient. I am an aunt to four nephews and one niece. I believe in positive reinforcement, treating kids with respect, and...

Stephanie S. says "Mary is reliable, communicative, and very attentive to our toddler. She has been conscientious and honest about risks/exposure to COVID and other...

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Rachel B.

Part-time/ Full-time Sitter

Chicago, IL

4.0(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi there, I'm Rachel! I am a nanny who loves to provide quality caregiving to children! I love looking after and playing with kids and can provide care that is safe, affordable and fun!! I have experience caring for children (age range infants to toddlers) and also have experience providing care for multiple children at the same...

Joni P. says "Rachel filled in for us for a few days while our regular nanny was on vacation. I have an 8 month old & 11 yr old boys and she did a great job with them. My...

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Julija S.

Part-Time Sitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I started babysitting for family at the age of 11 (while parents were home), at the age of 13, I began babysitting for family friends and family after school and on weekends. In the summer, I started babysitting full time. In high school when I began driving, I would nanny full time in the summer for families long term, as well...

Bailey D. says "Julija is a very caring and honest young woman. She is great with kids and would be recommended to anyone I know. She loves kids and is extremely...

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Veasna J.

Fun Sitter And Optimistic Opportunist

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I've worked with 5 families within those 4 years via care. com/ word of mouth specializing in infant care, as well as working with kids from all age groups! I grew up with a large family and helped out with my siblings and cousins. I am great with kids I love...

Michelle S. says "Veasna is super professional, she took care of my three year old for about a month in august and she was amazing. Very optimistic and caring nanny. I...

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Emily M.

Part-time Babysitter Available

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
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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Nancy C.

Chicago, IL

4.9(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
Hi! I'm a full-time therapist looking for occasional part-time work helping out families who need a date night or some time to themselves. I have a background in babysitting from my college years (as reflected in my past reviews) and enjoy spending time with children in a fun, safe, and supportive way. I'm reliable, caring, and...

William V. says "Nancy was the first non-family member to watch our daughter. We got home from date night to a happy sleeping infant. Couldn't be happier with Nancy's...

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Florence N.

Part Time Caregiver For All Ages

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 28 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have a degree in Marketing Comm & have also worked as a nurse assistant at Hinsdale Hospital. I am current on CPR, First Aide & AED, ServeSafe, etc. I have also babysat for children at their homes. I'm open to providing care to any age as I enjoy providing care, nurturing, and compassion to those in need. I'm also a mother to...

Care Member says "Ms. Flo was so kind to our kids and dogs! She had patience with all three kids and two our dogs and they all had a blast. I would definitely recommend...

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Reena J.

Part-time Nanny/ Babysitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
The first paying babysitting job I had was for a 2-year-old boy. Since then, I have babysat for a family with three children: the youngest boy under the age of two, a 5-year-old girl, and a 7-year-old boy. I have also grown up watching my younger sister and baby cousins (sometimes newborns). I have babysat for family with two...

Elizabeth K. says "Reena was great with my kids (5 & 9)! We were lucky to have her with us all summer: swimming, board games, fun activities, and lots of treats! She...

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Perpetual A.

Part- Time Caregiver

Villa Park, IL

3.7(1)
from
$10/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
Hi there! My name is Perpetual and I am passionate about supporting local families. I graduated in 2016 with my degree in health and human physiology. I have enjoyed utilizing my background in health and exercise by incorporating exercise into play. I have over 5 years of experience including babysitting, preschool teaching and...

Ellen A. says "As a small business owner, I've had to hire many nannies to watch my 3 kids over the years. Out of all them, Perpetual is the best by far! She makes sure...

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Angela Merici C.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
My name is Angela 30 yrs old, I have been a CNA and worked with seniors/elderly for about 8yrs now. I have always done babysitting as part time since I was in high school. I love kids and I enjoy their company. I don't mind doing light housekeeping/cleaning, I can do laundry, meal prep etc. . I do not mind pets. I do drive so...

Jennifer T. says "She was wonderful with my 4 year old daughter. They had a wonderful time Playing together with all kinds of activities."

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Chloe G.

Full Time Or Part Time Caregiver- Date night- Last Minute Care giving- Pet Sitter

Chicago, IL

4.0(0)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
My love for kids started at a young age taking care of children at my local church in the daycare. Believers Church in Matteson gave me my very first childcare opportunity caring for the 2-3-year-olds during church services every Sunday morning. After that experience, I started my very own "babysitting club" based on the old...
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Katherine B.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a dedicated young professional living on the North side of Chicago. I currently work full time; however, due to the flexibility of my schedule; I am looking for a part-time role on weekday evenings/weekends. I have 7+ years of childcare experience. I've helped with homework, cooked meals, transported to/from activities &...

Care Member says "Katherine is an amazing nanny and became apart of our family as we grew to know her. She was exceptional in her hands on activities, cleanliness,...

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Ariadna B.

Berwyn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Ariadna I am 54 yrs-old. I am been a professional nanny in Chicago and Oak Park, IL for that past 24 yrs. I nursery at church: 3 months - 2 yrs old and the class of 4 - 6 years old. -Oak Park IL year of 2007 to 2015 Full and part time nanny for 2 & 6 yrs- old. Provided care until they were 10 &14 years old ....

Amy K. says "Ariadna is a very trustworthy, caring and kind person. She is creative and loves to do arts and crafts, she enjoys singing and dancing and has taken the...

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Amy D.

Part-Time Caregiver

Elmhurst, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
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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Jurate C.

Full Time Or Part Time Nanny/babysitter Available

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am more than 17 years of experience as a Nanny/ Sitter in the New Jersey area. I am multi lingual English, Russian, Lithuanian . I have long term references, I worked extensively caring for , newborns, toddlers and pre-school , teenager aged children. All children are a blessing who deserve the best. I focused and goal...

Taylor S. says "Jurate was great - we were in town for a wedding and had an earlier sitter ghost us the week of the event, and she was able to help us out without a ton...

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Colleen M.

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Available For Full-time Summer Care

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Colleen and I am a current Chicago resident with over 18 years of childcare experience. I have both babysitting and nannying experience with multiple children ranging from newborns to 15 years of age. I am friendly, organized, creative, and energetic. I love sports, arts and crafts, and enjoy playing music and...

Melissa W. says "We absolutely LOVE Colleen!! Colleen has been working pretty much every weekday for us for several hours for a year+. She would pick up my daughter (9)...

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Colleen S.

Part-Time/Full-Time Caretaker Available

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello Parents! My name is Colleen, and I am 33 years old. With over 11 years of experience as a caretaker for family members and neighbors, I've had the privilege of watching children grow and thrive. I babysat a family with a 2-year-old son and a 7-year-old girl for 4 years, providing them with loving and attentive care....

Tina H. says "Colleen sat for my two children for many years. She was an excellent caregiver and my children were thrilled to have her sit with them. I always felt very...

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Tinotenda M.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'm a patient, reliable sitter with experience caring for kids of all ages and personalities! I'm great at creating fun, supportive environments where every child feels understood and engaged!

Care Member says "I needed short term after-school care -and Tino was great with my 5 year old. He has a lot of energy, and she was able to engage with him and always...

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Amy A.

Current Early Childhood Education Student Available For Part-time Babysitting.

Elmwood Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Experienced child care worker looking to step away from daycare and work with an individual family.

Raquel Z. says "Amy is beyond kind and compassionate when it comes to children. She has that patience that it takes to deal with small children that some people do not...

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Cristina V.

Full Time/Part Time Babysitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I babysat for a very busy family for 3 years. I was responsible for three children (mostly 2 because the third is a teen and very after school activities oriented), since they were 3, 5 and 13. I mostly did after school babysitting, from picking them up from school to warming up dinner, helping with homework, and taking each one...

Melody D. says "We absolutely LOVE Cristina! We were in a pinch to quickly hire a nanny for our boy/girl 5 month old twins and Cristina was a godsend. She was always on...

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

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

Mary S.

Mary is reliable, communicative, and very attentive to our toddler. She has been conscientious and honest about risks/exposure to COVID and...

- Stephanie S.

Rachel B.

Rachel filled in for us for a few days while our regular nanny was on vacation. I have an 8 month old & 11 yr old boys and she did a great...

- Joni P.

Julija S.

Julija is a very caring and honest young woman. She is great with kids and would be recommended to anyone I know. She loves kids and is...

- Bailey D.

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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