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Lia C.

Part-time Or Full-time Caregiver Available

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
My name is Lia. I was a Registered Nurse for 3 years and have transitioned into acting! I worked in Pediatric ICUs in Chicago (Advocate Children's), Phoenix and LA so you can trust me to care safely for your kids. I am also fluent in Spanish and I graduated from Penn State University. For the past year I have been a nanny in the...

Arden A. says "I found Lia on Care, after I had my second child and was in need of a little help during the week. I’d only planned to have her come by for a few weeks til...

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Trinity W.

College Student Part-Time

Oak Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Trinity and I am a 23-year-old college student in her last year of school. I started babysitting my twin siblings (boy and girl) at age 13 for short amounts of time. Most recently I worked at a daycare both during the summer and school year working with children ranging from ages infants to 6 years old along with...

Gaudy S. says "My baby was so comfortable with her. Thank you."

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Cashmear M.

Chicago, IL

4.5(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Part-Time Babysitter/Mother's Helper:I have 4 years of child care experience for a family of three boys age's (3, 4, 8) and a family two age's ( 10 months and two). My job required light house work, preparing meals, and keeping the kids entertained. Also an teachers aids for kids with special needs.

Marlee H. says "Cashmear will do anything to keep her commitments, and children just seem to be drawn to her. She is also incredibly intelligent and kind. I would trust...

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Jordan K.

Artistic Part-Time Babysitter Available

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Jordan. I'm a designer/artist looking for a nanny position to cover my living expenses so I can continue to make work. I love reading and doing arts and crafts with children. I am the oldest of a huge Italian family and have had lots of experience with babysitting my younger siblings and cousins. Additionally,...

Andrea K. says "We first hired Jordan back in August 2013 when our daughter was just ten months old and I was heading back to work part time. She was an amazing...

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Jackie V.

Part-time Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi families! This school year I'm going to be teaching part time in Arlington Heights. I live in the city and would be able to do pickups/ drop offs from school or activities, tutoring, homework help, etc! I speak Spanish fluently and would love to help your kiddos learn some.

Ravi D. says "Caring, dependable, responsible, fun are some of the words that we would use to describe Jackie as our kids' sitter!!"

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Claudia S.

Part-Time Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Claudia. I am a mother of two girls. I have experience with toddlers and newborns. I have excellent references and have my own transportation.

Hannah S. says "Claudia is such a sweet soul. She works for me now, part-time. I have an 11-month-old son and she is just great with him. She is on time, and is great...

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Mcahl S.

Babysitter/Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello! I have a lot of experience working with kids. I have been babysitting for over 15 years and I have work as a therapeutic preschool teacher for kids with psychological and behavioral problems for 4 years, direct support professional with adults with disabilities, medical assistant for a child psychiatrist, done therapy for...

Christie U. says "Mcahl loves children. She is patient, kind and genuinely enjoys being around children. She gets down on their level and works hard to build a...

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Aurea M.

Part Time Care Giver Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
I am a capable and patient Child Care specialist who has a good sense of humour and a lot of experience working with children. I have a long track record of having a positive impact on the lives of children and their families. Furthermore, I can create a warm, safe and secure environment for children to develop and learn in, and...

Marisol V. says "Aurea is a very compassionate individual who loves to give to others before herself. She is always going out of her way to others needs and very...

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Faye K.

Subsitute Nanny

Chicago, IL

4.9(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
Since I am currently doing this part-time, if someone needs to get a hold of me for immediate emergency care, please call me, I will update status once I have made a commitment to a family. Currently, I am committed to one family that have me on call until end of June and I will update accordingly if anything changes. I was a...

Adriana L. says "Faye helped take care of my 1 year old while I attended two different trade shows in Chicago on two separate occasions, one week at a time. She was...

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Bee H.

Postpartum Doula Available For Newborn Care

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm a postpartum doula specializing in the care and support of newborns and their parents just before and just after birth as well as a beloved nanny for over 15 years now. I am currently looking to help supplement care for families-specifically those with newborns or infants-on an occasional or part time basis! Open to any...

Erin M. says "We were sad that we were not able to hire Becca FT due to our schedule but she was great with our 3mo old during an afternoon trial. She was calm and...

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Taylor L.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have 25+ years of childcare experience, including 10 years in paid positions. I am an engaged parent to my two daughters (now ages 8 and 11). My experience includes being a children and family facilitator at Chicago Children's Museum (ages 1 to 10 years), leading before and after school daycare (ages 8 months to 12 years), and...

Care Member says "Taylor is amazing! He's fun, compassionate, incredibly responsible, and attentive. He gets on kids' level and makes them feel seen & loved. He is...

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Abby R.

Part- Time Summer Babysitter

Park Ridge, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I'm Abby! I am currently a sophomore in college. I have babysat for multiple families over the past six years during the school year and summer. I have experience with children ages 2-14 years old. As well as babysitting for families, I have also worked for an after-school care program and as a summer camp counselor. I can...

Lauren J. says "Abby was a very easy going sitter! She was always on time and kept my kids safe. My two little ones can be a handful at times but it didn't seem to...

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Meredith H.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! I'm Meredith, a nanny and doula with 6+ years of full-time experience caring for kids of all ages. I love helping little ones grow into their own independence while keeping things fun, safe, and nurturing. I'm CPR certified, fully vaccinated, a non-smoker, and happy around pets. Right now I'm looking for part-time...

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...

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Nina S.

La Grange, IL

3.7(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...

Aaron J. says "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!...

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Kristy F.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Brookfield, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! My name is Kristy and I am 29 years old. I graduated from NIU in 2018 with a bachelor's degree in Communications. Since graduating, I've had the pleasure of being a senior caretaker, a full time nanny, house manager, and a house keeper. I've worked with children ranging in age from 2 to 11+. I am patient, responsible,...

Victor S. says "Kristy did a fantastic job caring for our pet dog at her place during one of our house events. She gave us updates and was attentive, so we were never...

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Jennifer D.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Happy! Safe! Healthy! That's my main goal when caring for your little ones! I have more than three decades of childcare experience... mom, preschool teacher, nanny, babysitter! From newborns to teens, multiples, single child and large groups, I've done it all. Arts and crafts, Pinterest snacks, reading, imaginative play,...

Rebecca L. says "Jennifer is the most wonderful nanny! She is so sweet and loving I knew right away she would take great care of my baby! She also loves doing art...

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Emily D.

Experienced Nanny From Alaska

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
A 25-year-old female seeking part time or occasional employment in childcare while I establish my main business as a hair stylist here in the city! I first began babysitting for people such as neighbors at the age of 11 and have loved helping with kids since I can remember. I've been a nanny for a family with 2 children (ages...

Care Member says "Emily was great! She was on time and handled the craziness of a shy baby and a loud dog like a champ! We will definitely rehire. "

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Halima K.

Full Time And Part Time Care Giver

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
my name is Halima I'm Muslim I have 2 kids 23 and 18 I've been a babysitter and nanny for about 17 years all ages including an infant. I love to be with kids because they took me out from my daily routine and I love to live in their funny little world. I have my GED high school diploma I speak and write French Arabic and English...

Liana K. says "Halima was very dependable and flexible. She played with the kids, but she also made sure they did their homework. I highly recommend her."

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Elizabeth S.

Energetic, Trustworthy, Part Time Care Giver

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Elizabeth, I'm an actress who's outgoing, fun, creative, and trustworthy. I'm always one to involve the Fine Arts with children; playing dress up, singing songs, putting on plays, writing stories, dancing, playing music... I'm very creative and innovative and am always excited to teach, and have fun with using the...

Sarah A. says "Very imaginative with my toddler! And never even a minute late."

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Savannah G.

Caring And Energetic Young Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I bring over 10 years of childcare experience, including two years as an assistant kindergarten teacher at a School. I'm currently a student at the University of Chicago, seeking part-time or full-time work in childcare, housecleaning, and personal assistance. I am also available for dog walking and pet care. I have a...

Samantha C. says "Incredibly hard working. Fantastic cook. We had 5 girls in our care (all various ages between 5 and 13) when our car broke down on the way back from the...

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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

Lia C.

I found Lia on Care, after I had my second child and was in need of a little help during the week. I’d only planned to have her come by for...

- Arden A.

Trinity W.

My baby was so comfortable with her. Thank you.

- Gaudy S.

Cashmear M.

Cashmear will do anything to keep her commitments, and children just seem to be drawn to her. She is also incredibly intelligent and kind. I...

- Marlee H.

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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