Babysitters in Chicago, IL

I’m a reliable and energetic caregiver who genuinely enjoys helping kids learn, play, and feel supported. I’m currently a student at the University of Oregon and a 2025 graduate of Whitney M. Young High School in Chicago. With experience caring for children of different ages, I love planning creative activities like outdoor games, puzzles, crafts, and educational play. I’m comfortable enforcing household rules, helping with light cooking and housekeeping, and supervising activities like swimming. Growing up in Chicago, I’m confident navigating the city, using the CTA, and exploring local parks and activities. I aim to provide safe, engaging care while building a positive relationship with both children and parents.

I am a seasoned Nanny mother of two adult children with one grandson five years old. I am widowed. I babysit for many people from relatives to people that live near me in the south loop I am a full-time nanny during the school year, but I had just ended the family is putting the last one in school and they’re home for the summer so I have excellent references and children are my happy place. I also worked at preschool daycare centers and come from a very large family with many many children.

I’m a 19-year-old who genuinely loves working with kids and creating a safe, fun environment for them to grow and feel comfortable. I previously worked at a Chicago Park District summer camp, where I supervised and engaged with children of different ages through games, activities, and learning experiences. That job helped me build patience, responsibility, and strong communication skills with both kids and parents. I’m dependable, energetic, and attentive to each child’s needs. I’m available to babysit in the 60647 area and would love the opportunity to support families in my community.

I have experience with children of all ages. One of the most rewarding jobs was working at an overnight Girl Scouts Camp. I have five nieces and a nephew that I am extremely close with and have been from the moment they were born. I am currently taking care of my father who had a stroke last year but since he has recovered enough to be alone now, I am flexible with my time.

My name is McKenna Corcoran and I am a licensed school social worker. I am off for the summer and am looking for a nanny position. I have experience working with children ages 0-16. I am active, patient and have educational experiences that help me support children. I am looking forward to meeting you!

hold both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Psychology with a focus on Social Leadership, which has given me a strong understanding of child development, communication, and emotional support. I genuinely enjoy creating positive, engaging experiences and putting smiles on faces at every age. I am adaptable, patient, and comfortable in a variety of environments, ensuring children feel safe, supported, and cared for at all times.

Hi! I’m a responsible and caring 26 year old looking to help families out by babysitting on weekday evenings/weekends. I love getting creative and crafty, reading books, and creating a fun, safe environment for kids. I am also very organized and take safety very seriously. I am happy to help with light housekeeping, meal prep, and bedtime routines.

heyy! my name is ari & ima fun babysitter !! i love baby sitting kids i have a little sister who’s 3 years old & we play games , dance & etc. it would be an honor to babysit u guys kids 🫶🏻 i have my own son as well and i need a job im willing to do anything.

Hi! I’m Kelsey, a caring and experienced provider with nearly 10 years of experience supporting children from 4 weeks to 8 years old. I’m currently an assistant director at an early childhood center and bring a calm, nurturing presence into the homes I work in. I value building strong, trusting relationships with both children and parents, and I love creating days filled with play, routine, and gentle learning. I’m CPR, First Aid, and AED certified, as well as a certified Food Manager. Families often describe me as dependable, thoughtful, and warm. I take pride in creating safe, loving environments where children feel secure and supported.

Hi there! I'm Amber, an energetic, fun-loving 26 y/o college grad with 11 years of childcare experience. I often babysat as a teen, and since graduating college, have worked at a preschool as well as an elementary school. I'm comfortable and experienced with children ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years of age. With kiddos I enjoy doing interactive play, arts and crafts, playing outside- you name it! I'm also very comfortable doing light housework and making meals. I'm currently in between jobs as I search for a position relative to my career field, so I have free time I like to fill with babysitting! Please reach out if you feel like I may be a good fit for your family.

I am a passionate CPS Elementary Teacher with a lifelong history of caregiving. Being Special Education certified, I bring a high level of patience, adaptability, and specialized knowledge to every family I work with. Whether it’s managing infant schedules or helping older kids with complex homework, I am comfortable with all ages and dedicated to providing top-tier, reliable care.

Hi! My name is Lanna and I am currently studying to receive my master’s in social work. My work so far has primarily consisted of behavioral and socioemotional education/therapy with children ages 1-5 years old and their families. I have worked with children of all ages throughout my life and find that quality time spent with kiddos is best for happy and developmentally proficient children. I love working with kids through expanding their worldviews, providing support, and making sure we always have a fun in the meantime.

Hi! I’m Mojooyinola (Jojo), a reliable and patient babysitter available for part-time or weekend care. I love creating a safe and fun environment for kids, helping with homework, playtime, and daily routines. My goal is to support families by being calm, attentive, and trustworthy. I enjoy connecting with children, encouraging their creativity, and providing a positive, nurturing presence. Your children’s safety and happiness are my top priorities.

Hello! My name is Madison Im 27 years old and a momma to a soon to be 5 year old boy. I am currently working in sales for an energy supplier. I love kids! Absolutely adore them. I love playing pretend and what my son calls it “imagination”. As well as daily duties around the house I am perfectly fine with. I totally understand parents are out working hard all day so they would prefer to come home to a happy child and a tidy house. I have babysat for a family of 2 in California for their casual date nights, and also another family of 2 here in Chicago. They were 6 and 2. I do have their phone numbers which I would provide you with to make you more comfortable. Im hoping to hear from you!

Hi! My name is Ellie Zaleski, and I am a Junior at DePaul University living in Lincoln Park. I’ve worked with kids both professionally as a YMCA camp counselor and personally as an aunt to five kids under 10. I’ve also helped coach a youth athletic team, so I am CPR certified. I’m reliable, active, and love keeping kids engaged while making sure they’re safe and cared for.

A piano teacher who's experienced with kids from age 3-teenager. Loves kids and would like to have a part-time day job that works with kids.

Hey everyone! I'm Mariah, and I'm 28 years old. I have a sweet 7-year-old daughter named Megan, and we live in the West Loop. I absolutely love kids! Right now, I'm studying child development because I’m passionate about helping little ones grow. Before I became a mom, I had a wonderful experience working as a nanny for about four years, and I’m excited to get back into it! Looking forward to connecting with you all!

I am the oldest of 2 younger brothers and I have a lot of experience with taking care of children---from children service at church to over 200 hours of tutoring experience with elementary/middle school students.

Hi! My name is Jasmine and I love working with kids. I am 1 of 7 children and have 11 nieces and nephews and counting. As you can imagine, I have a lot of experience changing diapers, calming down tantrums, playing dressing up and negotiating at dinner time to get veggies eaten. I am passionate about providing a safe and fun environment for kids to thrive and just be kids.