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Babysitters Skokie, IL (Contact for Free)

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Neysma Polidor
Chicago, IL

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Member since: Apr 2024

Babysitter

Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
  • Small school kids (5 - 8 years)
  • Up to 4 children at once

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary employment.

I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Chicago for work.

My credentials

  • General credentials:
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

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Angela Jaramillo
Chicago, IL

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Member since: Mar 2024

Babysitter, Nanny

Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Babies (3 - 12 months)
  • Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
  • Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
  • Up to 2 children at once

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary employment.

I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Chicago for work.

My credentials

  • General credentials:
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

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Childcare

How many kids need care?

Pet sitting

Other pet services you need:

Dog walking

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Teresa Ponce
Chicago, IL

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Member since: Mar 2024

Babysitter

Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Babies (3 - 12 months)
  • Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
  • Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
  • Up to 2 children at once

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary employment.

I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Chicago for work.

My credentials

  • General credentials:
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

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Childcare

How many kids need care?

Pet sitting

Other pet services you need:

Dog walking

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Shavara Fayella Cobbins
Evanston, IL

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Member since: Nov 2023

Babysitter

Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
  • Up to 1 child at once

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary employment.

I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Evanston for work.

My credentials

  • General credentials:
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

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Childcare

How many kids need care?

Pet sitting

Other pet services you need:

Dog walking

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Aneeyah Johnson
Chicago, IL

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Member since: Jul 2023

Babysitter

Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Newborns (0 - 2 months)
  • Babies (3 - 12 months)
  • Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
  • Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
  • Up to 3 children at once

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary employment.

I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Chicago for work.

My credentials

  • General credentials:
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

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Childcare

How many kids need care?

Pet sitting

Other pet services you need:

Dog walking

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Carina Flores
Chicago, IL

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Member since: Jul 2023

Nanny

Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Babies (3 - 12 months)
  • Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
  • Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
  • Up to 1 child at once

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary employment.

I can travel a few suburbs/towns away from Chicago for work.

My credentials

  • General credentials:
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

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Childcare

How many kids need care?

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Other pet services you need:

Dog walking

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Alejandra Figueroa

Alejandra Figueroa
Chicago, IL

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Member since: Jun 2023

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Hello !! If you want your kids to have the best time it’s definitely here . I have a variety of skills ranging from great activities to dancing and exercise! I love painting and DIY! I am fluent in Spanish, reading and writing I can teach them if needed . I can also cook very well !

Babysitter, Parent helper, Nanny $15 / hour

Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
  • Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
  • Small school kids (5 - 8 years)
  • Tweens (9 - 12 years)
  • Teenagers (13+ years)
  • Up to 1 child at once

Childcare duties I can do:

  • Light meals
  • Full meals
  • Bottle feeding
  • Taking kids on outings
  • Help with homework

Household duties I can do:

  • Housekeeping

Other services I can provide

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.

I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Chicago for work.

Here's my weekly availability:

M T W T F S S

Morn

- -

Day

- - - -

Arvo

- - - -

Eve.

- - - -

Nite

- - - - - - -

I'm available for:

  • School holidays
  • Valentine's Day
  • Vacations with the family

My credentials

I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:

  • 2 years experience working with children
    • I carry a first aid kit
  • Pet credentials:
    • I'm comfortable with pets
  • General credentials:
    • 22 years old
    • Non-smoker/non-vaper
    • Languages I can speak: English and Spanish
    • Email verified

My skills and interests:

  • Music
  • Dance
  • Reading/storytelling
  • Drawing/painting
  • Arts/crafts
  • Sports
  • Fitness
  • Gardening
  • Cooking
  • Video
  • Writing
  • Foreign languages

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Childcare

How many kids need care?

Pet sitting

Other pet services you need:

Dog walking

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Jimena Rodriguez
Chicago, IL

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Member since: Jun 2023

Babysitter

Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Babies (3 - 12 months)
  • Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
  • Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
  • Small school kids (5 - 8 years)
  • Tweens (9 - 12 years)
  • Teenagers (13+ years)
  • Up to 3 children at once

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.

I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Chicago for work.

Here's my weekly availability:

M T W T F S S

Morn

- -

Day

- -

Arvo

- - -

Eve.

- - -

Nite

- - - - - - -

I'm available for:

  • Last minute bookings
  • School holidays

My credentials

  • General credentials:
    • 23 years old
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

Contact Jimena For Free

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Childcare

How many kids need care?

Pet sitting

Other pet services you need:

Dog walking

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Dureti Irkiso
Chicago, IL

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Member since: Jun 2023

Babysitter, Parent helper

Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
  • Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
  • Small school kids (5 - 8 years)
  • Up to 2 children at once

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary employment.

I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Chicago for work.

My credentials

  • General credentials:
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

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Childcare

How many kids need care?

Pet sitting

Other pet services you need:

Dog walking

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Angelina  Rodriguez

Angelina Rodriguez
Chicago, IL

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Member since: Jun 2023

Welcome message:

I'm reliable, responsible, honest, and caring.I love working with kids. And helping others.

Babysitter, Parent helper, Nanny, Au pair $20 / hour

Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
  • Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
  • Small school kids (5 - 8 years)
  • Up to 3 children at once

Childcare duties I can do:

  • Bottle feeding
  • Changing diapers
  • Bathing kids
  • Care for special needs kids

Household duties I can do:

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry/washing
  • Grocery shopping

Other services I can provide

  • Pet sitting (click for details)
  • House sitting
  • Cleaning

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.

I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Chicago for work.

Here's my weekly availability:

M T W T F S S

Morn

- -

Day

- - -

Arvo

- - -

Eve.

- - -

Nite

- - - - - - -

I'm available for:

  • Last minute bookings
  • Full weekends

My credentials

I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:

  • Childcare credentials:
    • I'm a parent
    • I carry a first aid kit
  • Pet credentials:
    • I'm comfortable with pets
  • General credentials:
    • 19 years old
    • Non-smoker/non-vaper
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

My skills and interests:

  • Sports
  • Fitness
  • Video
  • Writing

Contact Angelina For Free

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Select the services you need:

Childcare

How many kids need care?

Pet sitting

Other pet services you need:

Dog walking

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Babysitting Pay Rates Skokie, IL, United States (Dec 2024)

Skokie babysitters are paid an average of $20.50 per hour as of December 2024, which is 10.2% higher than the Illinois average of $18.60, and 22.5% higher than the United States average of $16.73. A fair pay rate depends on babysitter credentials, specific job requirements, and local demand for babysitting services.
Min Avg Max
Skokie:
$15.00 $20.50 $27.00
Illinois:
$2.00 $18.60 $40.00
United States:
$0.00 $16.73 $80.00

Rates are calculated weekly from our live member data.
Prices shown in United States dollars (USD)


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Parents' Guide To Babysitting

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Why hire a babysitter

In this section we look at what services babysitters typically provide, how they're different to other carers, and the many benefits your family can enjoy when hiring a babysitter.

When to hire a babysitter

Every family is different and so are the requirements for hiring a babysitter. In this section, we explore the many factors that can influence when, and how often, you choose to hire a babysitter so you can have a better idea of what may be best for your family.

How to find a good babysitter

Often the biggest challenge with hiring a babysitter is finding good candidates, to begin with. In this section, we reveal many secrets that you can use to attract the best local babysitters, we also explore alternatives to hiring babysitters that you may not have considered.

What makes a good babysitter

Finding a good babysitter is not an easy task, in this section, we highlight various qualities to look out for while you're gathering candidates for your open position. We also cover less commonly considered candidates such as male babysitters and answer commonly asked questions that parents have about them.

Babysitter interview tips

How you conduct your interview process is critical to identifying the most appropriate babysitter for your family. In this section, we run through a recommended babysitting interview format and provide tips and tricks that you can use to learn the most about your candidates. We also offer a huge list of good interview questions and how best to utilize them depending on your unique circumstances.

Babysitter pay

One of the most common questions parents have about babysitting is how much they should pay their sitter. In this section, we look at the many factors that influence babysitter pay including your geographic location, age and experience of the sitter, age and number of children, and specific job requirements.

How to vet babysitting candidates

Once you have a shortlist of the best babysitters you can find, the next step is to vet them further to make sure they are who they say they are and the skills and qualifications they claim to have are valid. Follow our guides on checking babysitter references and running background checks.

Babysitting job expectations

Babysitting jobs come with a lot of expectations from both sides, in this section we look at the common things that babysitters and parents anticipate and how good communication is critical to maintaining a good working relationship where everyone knows what is expected of them.

Special occasions

There are several key dates and events throughout the year when babysitters are in hot demand, read our guides below to give you an advantage over other families who are competing with you for the best babysitters.

Babysitting difficulties

Babysitting is not always easy for sitters or parents but it should always be safe. In this section, we reveal some key warning signs that you should be looking out for to ensure that your kids are safe and being lovingly looked after whenever you're away. We also discuss the things you can, and cannot do if you suspect something may be wrong.

Babysitting admin and tax

Hiring a babysitter comes with extra responsibilities and duties because you are an employer. In this section, we discuss the various admin tasks that may be asked of you such as writing babysitting references for past employees and we also cover how this can affect your tax.