Looking For
Availability
Start: ASAP
Mon, Thu-Sat 6:00AM - 7:00PM
Tue-Wed 12:00PM - 7:00PM
Part-time
Occasional work
Live-out
Age Groups
Toddlers
Preschoolers
Grade-schoolers
Qualifications
Certifications
Driver’s License
Other
Car
Light housekeeping
Meal prep
Work Experience
2 years of experience caring for:
Infants (0-11 months)
Toddlers (1-3 years)
Preschoolers (4-9 years)
Grade-schoolers (10-12 years)
More About Me
Relevant experience where I also cared for children were...
Experienced Teen Sitter
Caring Sitter Ages 3–7
Trusted Childcare Helper
Reliable Kids’ Sitter
Sitter for Ages 3–7
I’m a responsible and caring babysitter with several years of hands-on experience. I started by taking care of my younger siblings, now ages 5 and 7, and currently babysit for a family with two children, ages 3 and 6. I’m comfortable with daily routines, homework help, meal prep, light cleaning, and bedtime. I enjoy creating fun and engaging activities, whether that’s crafts, reading, outdoor play, or learning games. Families describe me as patient, dependable, and great with kids. I’m finishing school and available for after-school care, evenings, and weekends. I love helping children feel safe, supported, and excited to learn and play.
Caring Sitter Ages 3–7
Trusted Childcare Helper
Reliable Kids’ Sitter
Sitter for Ages 3–7
I’m a responsible and caring babysitter with several years of hands-on experience. I started by taking care of my younger siblings, now ages 5 and 7, and currently babysit for a family with two children, ages 3 and 6. I’m comfortable with daily routines, homework help, meal prep, light cleaning, and bedtime. I enjoy creating fun and engaging activities, whether that’s crafts, reading, outdoor play, or learning games. Families describe me as patient, dependable, and great with kids. I’m finishing school and available for after-school care, evenings, and weekends. I love helping children feel safe, supported, and excited to learn and play.
Activities I enjoy doing with children...
I love planning fun, age-appropriate activities that keep kids active, creative, and learning. Some of my favorite things to do include reading storybooks together, playing outside, doing simple arts and crafts, building with toys and blocks, and creating imaginative games. I also enjoy helping with homework, practicing letters or numbers, and setting up quiet-time activities like coloring or puzzles. Whether it’s indoor play, outdoor adventures, or calm learning moments, I always make sure the time is safe, fun, and meaningful.
The most important part about being a nanny...
The most important thing is trust.
If a child trusts you, they’ll open up, try new things, learn more easily, and feel comfortable in your care. If parents trust you, they can leave the house knowing their little ones are in good hands.
Everything else flows from that:
• being patient
• showing kindness
• staying consistent
• keeping routines
• communicating clearly
• and really paying attention to who each child is
A nanny isn’t just a helper — they become part of a child’s world. And when you honor that role with care and reliability, that’s when the magic happens.
If a child trusts you, they’ll open up, try new things, learn more easily, and feel comfortable in your care. If parents trust you, they can leave the house knowing their little ones are in good hands.
Everything else flows from that:
• being patient
• showing kindness
• staying consistent
• keeping routines
• communicating clearly
• and really paying attention to who each child is
A nanny isn’t just a helper — they become part of a child’s world. And when you honor that role with care and reliability, that’s when the magic happens.
The most important part about being a nanny...
One of my favorite moments as a babysitter was helping the 6-year-old boy I watch learn to read a new story on his own. We had been practicing together for weeks, taking turns reading pages and sounding out tricky words. One afternoon, he picked up the book and read almost the entire story by himself. The huge smile on his face was unforgettable. Watching his confidence grow and seeing how proud he was made me just as proud. Moments like that—when kids discover what they’re capable of—are why I love babysitting.
More Babysitters Near Chicago
Live-In Full-Time Child Care Provider Available in Chicago, IL: Zephaniah W.
Hello my name is Zephaniah I am currently pregnant in the 2nd trimester so I will loved to start with this new career I have a passion with children An I am loved by all children ! I will do whatever it takes to make your life easier thank you
Babysitter Available in Chicago, IL: Sierra M.
Hello! My name is Sierra Mcclain and I’m a warm, dependable, and caring person who truly enjoys spending time with children. While I’m young, I’ve always had a natural love for nurturing others and hope to have a family of my own someday!
Babysitter Available in Chicago, IL: Nataly C.
Hi families! My name is Nataly I am a full time nanny and part time Biology student! I have over 10 years of experience with kiddos but 7 years of professional nanny’s experience. I am a very patient and reliable person. Love doing crafts and being outside. I love dogs and cats too but sadly allergic to kitties. I live in edgewater, Chicago just by the lake. You will always find me either at the lake with my pup or at my local coffee shop. I am fluent in Spanish and English. Let’s connect!
Part-Time Nanny Available in Chicago, IL: Rasheanda L.
I am 21. I also take care of seniors . I have a god daughter that lives with me . And we live with my mom , brother and dad. I am female . I work with all ages of children . I have been around children my whole life. I have a big family .
Babysitter Available in Chicago, IL: Aniyah M.
I am Aniyah Murff, a 16 year old high school high honors student. I am the second oldest of six children so I am very well versed in caring for children from newborn to 11 years old. I enjoy reading, arts and crafts, and music as leisure activities.
Full-Time Child Care Provider Available in Chicago, IL: Blanca R.
Live-In Part-Time Child Care Provider Available in Chicago, IL: Amy K.
I am 42 years old. I raised two children of my own, both are grown now. I have a very soft and gentle approach. I adore pets! I have 20+ years of experience. I specialize in infants, but have worked with all ages. I also have many years of classroom experience. I also have experience with children who have Ld and or DD. I’d love to meet you!
Babysitter Available in Chicago, IL: Joyce A.
My full name is Joyce Adams, but I also go by Joy, and I use she/her pronouns. I’ve worked with little ones of all ages since I was 14, and I’m now 18. I’ve also worked with children with special needs, and I live with a child who has special needs. Also specialize in potty training and helping learn how to walk. I might not have a certification for first aid or CPR but I know how to do all of those I’ve taken classes. I’ve also taken classes for food sanitation, and how to come prepare food .I love being with children. I’m going to college to continue working with kids in the future, and I plan to own my own orphanage one day.
Babysitter Available in Chicago, IL: Yuridia D.
Hi, there. I am a mom of four that has been doing nanny work for over 8 years now. I have experience ranging with newborns to teenagers. I have a flexible schedule, and do my best to cater to every family needs. I have experience working with kids on the spectrum as 2 of my children are on the spectrum. I also have experience working with kids with ADHD. I enjoyed seeing every kid grow and flourish into beautiful individuals. I speak both Spanish and English. I enjoy the outdoors and love planning activities and new experiences.
Want to explore more
babysitters near you?
View More babysitters
Nearby Cities
Rock Island • Romeoville • Round Lake • Schaumburg • Shorewood • Skokie • Springfield • St. Charles • Streamwood • Swansea • Sycamore • Tinley Park • Urbana • Waukegan • West Chicago • Wheaton • Wheeling • Woodstock • Yorkville • Zion