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Hi all! My name is Kate and I am a rising senior and Boston College. I have been babysitting since I was 13, but since I grew up in a family of 6, I really have been caring for kids my whole life! I am comfortable with children of all ages, and any size family. This summer I have a part time internship, so I am looking for...
4.3
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with child care and I am mother. I love activities outside and inside the house, if it is possible not to use screens with children. I love to play and make them lough, it really makes me happy to be with children. I consider myself an organized person and I love order. I am looking for a family that is...
Raiza can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Raiza was completely reliable and extremely skilled. Her English is very good. We do not speak Spanish and were able to communicate perfectly with Raiza. She agreed to a complicated schedule and was flexible when we asked for changes with little notice. Our...
Marcia R.
Joanna W.
Elmwood Park, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Looking For A Full-time/Part-time Nanny/Babysitter Position
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a stay at home mom who is looking to take care of a child/children. I have an almost 4-year-old son who will be with me, play with your child and keep them company. I have been babysitting babies, toddlers, and school aged kids for over 20 years, also, I have experience working for families with multiple children. I truly...
Joanna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joanna took care of our two boys (8 and 3) for several weeknights while my husband and I were tied up with a project. She was punctual, capable and was at ease with the kids. It was a huge relief to find someone who could step in so easily to help us out!"
Molly J.
Emely T.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about supporting families and nurturing children's development, which is why I've dedicated the last four years to being a childcare provider. My formal education, combined with my hands-on experience as a babysitter, has equipped me with the skills to provide a safe and enriching environment for children of all...
Emely can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emely was a really great babysitter for our baby girl, age 3 months. She was easy to communicate with and confirmed all major details beforehand. I knew I could depend on her arriving and being professional.
Emely arrived on time and got right to work meeting...
Stephanie B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there- I would like to give you a little insight into who I am and what I value. I am a student of life constantly learning and growing. I have a Master's degree in social work and I'm licensed. People, animal's, living things are my passion. I am patient, kind and creative. I believe that learning is a life long opportunity...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole is an amazing caregiver and wonderful person."
Kendra A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
My experience babysitting began when I was just 12 years old. I put an ad in a local newspaper. I got one response and with my mother's supervision, I took care of a 3-year-old boy that summer. The relationship with him and his family turned into a 25-year friendship. I babysat throughout high school and then eight years ago, I...
Nancy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Nancy is sent from heaven!! As a mom new to IL, finding a new sitter always made me a bit nervous. That changed shortly after meeting Nancy! She engaged and got to know the kids from the start. She gave us a full report each time we returned home. My kids are so...
Jc B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for 8 years. I can provide references for my experience. I have babysat for a family continually with their baby at age 4 months until the child was a 3-year-old toddler.
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Natalie is the best nanny we've ever had. She truly enjoyed spending time with our infant twins and handled the multitasking with ease. Natalie was punctual, respectful, and flexible, and we'd hire her again in a second. Only reason we aren't needing her help is...
Joel H.
Cashmear M.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.5
(3)
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.
5.0
"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 my kids with her any day."
Marlee H.
Carinda L.
Chicago, IL
$61/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Worker Available For After-School Care & The Occasional Date/Weekend Night
5.0
(2)
I started babysitting other children in my neighborhood when I was 13. One family I worked with had 6-year-old triplets. Another family had 3 girls ages 4-10. I have two nephews that are 7 & 8 that I love hanging out with. I also have experience with infants.
I have coached 2nd & 3rd grade basketball and have been a teachers...
Carinda can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Carinda and I run recess and after school programs at a local elementary school and she is a wonderful worker, who connects well with kids and other staff members. Not only is she someone to trust, but a joy to work with! She is someone you will form an instant...
Emily H.
5.0
(3)
26-year-old mother of a very energetic 4y. covid vaccinated.
experienced with NB to 12 yr. non smoker. comfortable with pets. fluent in Spanish & English. currently learning Italian & ASL Do not have a vehicle nor drivers license.( working on it) Although I do take car seat safety very seriously. I don't mind doing extra work...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She absolutely loves children and is a natural in caring for them!"
Grace H.
4.9
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I'm available to be your nanny!
I'm from Brazil, I'm 34 years old and I have CPR / AED certification. Currently I am living in Logan Square. I have easy access to surrounding suburbs, also I have my own car. In my past experiences, I have prepared children to go to school, prepared and served meals, picked them...
Debora can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Debora has done a wonderful job watching our boys (ages 16 months and 3 years). She plays with them, feeds them, and puts them down for nap and bed. The boys enjoy spending time with her. "
Stephen M.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Maria I am a designer, I really love to make new things, so I am a creating person who love finding a lot of activities to do, inside and out side, I am very passionate and patient with kids, I love dance and sing, painting. I really love babies, I have been around kids since I am a teenager at my church doing so much...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Maria is our go-to sitter for our toddler. His face lights up when he sees her. She’s a natural! Maria is engaging with him, and she’s always punctual. Having a sitter was a bumpy transition for him at first, but Maria was very soothing and warm with him. I also...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 4 years of experience. I've took care of 3 kids (6mo, 7yo, 9yo) also with 2kids (3mo, 3yo) and 2 school age kids (9yo, 12yo). I can help with Swimming Supervision, meal prep, laundry and driving to different classes. Engaging them in age appropriate activities, crafts. I have a personality very calm and patient;...
Tania can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"On short notice Tania was able to provide excellent childcare for my 4yo son. I'd absolutely hire her again in the future."
Care member
Malcolm R.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm an energetic and playful 36 y/o man of trans experience (assigned female at birth) who loves working with kiddos, grew up with younger siblings (age gap of about 15+ years), "Uncle Malcolm" to several adorable friends' babies and small children, (almost) step dad to 2 kibblings - 8 and 11, and I work as a counselor...
Malcolm can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Malcolm is fantastic! My kiddos love when they know he is coming to watch them. He is punctual, super friendly, thorough with the kids, and we are so glad to have him as an extension of our family!"
Gwendolyn R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Reliable, Fun & Creative Problem Solver.
Have reliable, safe car, insurance and license.
Experience with ages 3 months to 12 years. Former Pre-K & Kindergarten teacher.
I am a very reliable, creative and patient person who has 15 plus years of experience working with children. With me, your children will receive appropriate...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle cared for our "Pod" for almost a year. My daughter and 2 friends were in our Covid pod. They all had different teachers and 2 were in different schools and Michelle was able to manage all their classes, schedules and personalities without a hiccup. She is...
Heather M.
Peggy L.
Chicago, IL
$23-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter With Over 20 Years Experience Available Weekdays
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Peggy and I am interested in the nanny position you have posted. I am a very caring and dependable person. I am CPR/first Aid certified. I am a non-smoker and take proper precautions to protect everyone's health. I am up to date with current covid and flu vaccines. I have 10 years of professional child care. I...
Peggy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Peggy was wonderful with our 3-month-old son. She did age-appropriate activities, e.g. tummy time, walks and reading during the day. She was great to work with."
Vanessa P.
Angelica S.
Elmwood Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Polish/English speaking. I have watched plenty of children over the past 10 years. The ages were 2, 4, 8. I am an outgoing person! I love outdoors! Let me know what you think.
Angelica can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
3.0
"We interviewed and hired Angelica as an after school nanny for our children. She worked for us for 1 week and did a great job. When I checked in with her at the end of her first week, she expressed no concerns or complaints. However, I suddenly received an email...
Sapna A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica, I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible and attentive.
I like working with kids because I find joy in making a positive impact in their life's wether it be playtime, teaching them manners and helping them grow in ways they maybe didn't know!
I'm looking for a job that is welcoming,...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was amazing with my 5 year old son. She was patient with him and engaged with him. He loved her and wouldn't mind spending the day with her. Definitely recommend. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a mom a women seeking for a nanny position to care for your children. I have experience to care of all ages. I speak both Spanish and some English I am also flexible upon hours and have my own car and drivers license.
Beatriz can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Beatriz is such an adorable loving lady who only wishes to care for your children and help you with them so you can do your daily life without a worry in her world. You're children will be in good hands. "
Zoe A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Organize, caring, patient and very energetic nanny/babysitter. Love to be part and be the perfect help to a busy family.
I like working with kids because they reminds us how amazing and exiting the world can be. They can make your day happier and more positive. How they encourage us to use our imagination to find new creative...
Yarely can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"She is so kind, caring and patient person. She also is very creative with drawing/crafts and likes go out for a stroll/playground. she helps with light household things, mainly keeping kids room neat and tidy. Flexible as well and my cousin really appreciated that."
Ana S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Golf, IL
Raiza B.
5.0
Raiza watched our 7 week old baby for a week as I transitioned back to work. She’s also babysat all 3 of our girls (all under 5yo). She’s incredibly warm and caring. She was reliable, on time, and quick to respond to texts. Can’t recommend her enough, I will absolutely hire her again!
- Care member
Joanna W.
5.0
Joanna took care of our two boys (8 and 3) for several weeknights while my husband and I were tied up with a project. She was punctual, capable and was at ease with the kids. It was a huge relief to find someone who could step in so easily to help us out!
- Molly J.
Emely T.
5.0
Emely was a really great babysitter for our baby girl, age 3 months. She was easy to communicate with and confirmed all major details beforehand. I knew I could depend on her arriving and being professional.
Emely arrived on time and got right to work meeting our little one's needs. She seemed...
- Stephanie B.
Nicole T.
5.0
Nicole is an amazing caregiver and wonderful person.
- Kendra A.
Nancy J.
5.0
Nancy is sent from heaven!! As a mom new to IL, finding a new sitter always made me a bit nervous. That changed shortly after meeting Nancy! She engaged and got to know the kids from the start. She gave us a full report each time we returned home. My kids are so comfortable with her, she feels like...
- Jc B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Golf, IL:
How can I find a Golf babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Golf, IL?
The average rate for Golf, IL babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of April 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Golf, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Golf, IL through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.