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NEW! Sweet Baby Girl Needs Loving Nanny Care

Chicago, IL

Start Date: 07 Dec 25
Applications Close: 21 Dec 25

Posted 7 days ago

Job Details: Full-time

$25 per hour

Are you a nurturing caregiver looking for a rewarding full-time position with an adorable 8-month-old? We're seeking a compassionate, non-smoking nanny to join our family in Chicago! Job Highlights: • Caring for an exclusively breastfed baby girl • Light housekeeping and occasional errands • Consistent Monday-Friday schedule • Generous hourly rate: $19-32 Work Hours: Monday-Friday: 6am-6pm Perfect for a patient, energetic nanny who loves infant care and enjoys creating a warm, supportive environment. Your primary responsibilities will include: • Gentle playtime with baby • Supporting daily infant routines • Maintaining a tidy, organized home • Providing loving, attentive care Start Date: December 7th If you're passionate about infant care and creating meaningful connections, we can't wait to meet you!

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NEW! Patient Sitter for Sweet Teen Companion

Oak Park, IL

Start Date: 04 Dec 25
Applications Close: 18 Dec 25

Posted by Melody 7 days ago

Job Details: Casual Babysitting

$15 per hour

Special opportunity for a compassionate caregiver to support a wonderful teenage girl!

We're seeking a kind, understanding sitter who can provide gentle companionship for my 15-year-old daughter on occasional evenings. This is a light, relaxed position focused on creating a safe and comfortable environment.

Key Details:
• Needed on Tuesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, or Sundays evenings
• Supervision and companionship are primary responsibilities
• Help with simple activities like homework, watching movies, or coloring
• Must be comfortable working with special needs teen

About Our Teen:
• Very sweet and calm
• Loves music, movies, teddy bears, and coloring
• Requires gentle communication and patient interaction

Requirements:
• Must have own reliable transportation
• Warm, patient demeanor
• Ability to create a comfortable, secure atmosphere

Compensation: $10-$20 per hour for flexible, as-needed care

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NEW! Infant Care: Evening Hours Near Millennium Park

Chicago, IL

Start Date: 07 Dec 25
Applications Close: 04 Dec 25

Posted by Runqi 7 days ago

Job Details: Casual Babysitting

$22 per hour

Caring Chicagoland Mom Seeks Compassionate Occasional Babysitter for Adorable 6-Month-Old! 🍼👶

Job Details:
• Dates: December 8-14, 2025
• Hours: 4-8 PM (flexible start time)
• Location: Lakeshore East near Millennium Park
• Hourly Rate: $22-$25

Specific Responsibilities:
• Infant feeding
• Diaper changing
• Interactive playtime
• Warm, nurturing care

Bonus: Professional receipt provided for Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

Ideal for experienced infant caregivers who love creating safe, engaging environments for little ones. Are you our perfect match? Let's connect!

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NEW! Fun After-School Buddy Needed in Hillside!

Hillside, IL

Start Date: 01 Jan 26
Applications Close: 27 Dec 25

Posted by Betty 7 days ago

Job Details: Part-time

$18 per hour

Looking for a fantastic, energetic sitter to hang out with our awesome elementary school kiddo! Weekly Commitment: • Every Wednesday from 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM • Starting January 1st, 2026 What We Need: • Help with homework • Play engaging games • Prepare tasty snacks • Keep our child safe and entertained We're seeking someone who: • Loves spending time with kids • Has great communication skills • Can create a fun, positive atmosphere Hourly Rate: $10 - $26 per hour If you enjoy making learning fun and building awesome connections with kids, we want to meet you! Reliable, kind sitters with a playful spirit - this job is calling your name!

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NEW! Fun Night Sitter for Toddlers & Pets

Wilmette, IL

Start Date: 29 Nov 25
Applications Close: 23 Dec 25

Posted by Thula 7 days ago

Job Details: Casual Babysitting

$18 per hour

Exciting evening babysitting opportunity for an experienced caregiver who loves kids and pets! We're seeking a reliable sitter for our two adorable children: • 1 Toddler • 1 Preschooler Job Details: • Dates: Starting November 29, 2025 • Hours: 7 PM - 12 AM • Compensation: $18 - $30 per hour What We Need: • Experience caring for multiple children • Comfortable around family pets • Ability to stay with sleeping children until parents return Perfect for a patient, energetic sitter who enjoys creating a warm, safe environment for little ones. Our kids will be settled in bed, so this is an ideal gig for someone who doesn't mind a calm evening with occasional check-ins. Are you the compassionate, responsible sitter we're looking for?

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NEW! Fun Holiday Sitters Needed - Short Chicago Trip!

Chicago, IL

Start Date: 16 Dec 25
Applications Close: 16 Dec 25

Posted by Hessin 7 days ago

Job Details: Casual Babysitting

$25 per hour

Exciting Babysitting Opportunity for Energetic Sitters! 🌟

We're seeking a caring, reliable babysitter for our two awesome elementary-aged children during a special family time.

Quick Details:
• Dates: December 17-19, 2025
• Location: Chicago, IL
• Pay: $23-$27 per hour 💰

What We Need:
• Supervision of two elementary school kids
• Engaging activities and homework help
• Simple meal preparation
• Positive, safe environment

Ideal Candidate:
• Experience with children
• Great communication skills
• Ability to create fun, supportive atmosphere

This is a short-term, occasional babysitting gig perfect for someone looking for a brief, rewarding childcare experience. If you love creating memorable moments with kids, we want to hear from you!

Ready to make a difference? Apply now! 👧👦

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NEW! Loving Family Seeks Infant Caregiver - Flex Hours

Chicago, IL

Start Date: 12 Dec 25
Applications Close: 12 Dec 25

Posted by Leslie 7 days ago

Job Details: Casual Babysitting

$24 per hour

Calling all experienced infant caregivers! We have a sweet 11-month-old boy who needs a nurturing, reliable sitter for occasional care.

Key Details:
- Hourly Rate: $22-$26 per hour
- Start Date: December 13, 2025
- One Energetic Infant (11 months old)

Ideal Candidate:
- Comfortable with active 50lbs family dog
- Experience with infant/toddler care
- Skilled at feeding, changing, and nap time support
- Able to engage in age-appropriate activities
- Patient and able to follow family instructions

Our home is pet-friendly and we're seeking a warm, dependable caregiver who loves working with little ones. If you're looking for flexible occasional babysitting with great compensation, we want to meet you!

Interested sitters should be prepared to discuss infant care experience and share references.

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NEW! Kindergarten Morning Helper - Friendly Family!

Tinley Park, IL

Start Date: 06 Dec 25
Applications Close: 06 Dec 25

Posted by Dena 7 days ago

Job Details: Part-time

$20 per hour

Early Morning Opportunity with Kindergartner! 🌞

We're seeking a reliable and caring babysitter to help our kindergarten child start her day right. Perfect for a morning person who loves supporting young learners.

Job Details:
• Schedule: 1-2 mornings per week (Monday-Friday)
• Time: 7:30-8:30 AM
• Hourly Rate: $20/hour

Responsibilities:
• Supervise and engage with a kindergarten-aged child
• Prepare and serve breakfast
• Help pack school bag
• Ensure safe and timely school bus drop-off

Ideal Candidate:
• Experienced with young children
• Strong communication skills
• Dependable and punctual

Bonus Opportunity: Occasional monthly half-day bus pick-up around 12:20 PM

Looking forward to finding the perfect morning companion for our little one!

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NEW! Compassionate Care for Family in Need

Berwyn, IL

Start Date: 06 Dec 25
Applications Close: 06 Dec 25

Posted by Ryan 7 days ago

Job Details: Casual Babysitting

$23 per hour

Caring Sitter Needed for Loving Family During Challenging Time

We are seeking a compassionate and supportive sitter to help our family during a difficult medical situation. Our family needs assistance with:

• Caring for 17-month-old Ava while parents are at hospital
• Flexible scheduling to support family's current needs
• Occasional accompaniment to hospital for child supervision

Special Circumstances:
• Our 1-month-old son Aiden is currently in ICU after brain surgery
• We need help watching our toddler during hospital visits
• Must be comfortable with sensitive family medical situation

Requirements:
• Must have reliable personal transportation
• Able to prepare snacks/meals for toddler
• Comfortable with bedtime routines
• Assist with toilet training
• Willing to help with occasional errands

Hourly Rate: $23-$30 per hour

If you are patient, kind, and ready to support a family through a challenging time, we would love to hear from you.

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NEW! Evening Laundry & Dishes Helper - Lincoln Park

Chicago, IL

Start Date: 06 Dec 25
Applications Close: 20 Dec 25

Posted by Dallin 7 days ago

Job Details: Part-time

$18 per hour

Seeking a reliable and organized helper for light evening tasks! 🌙

Job Highlights:
• Location: Lincoln Park, Chicago
• Hours: 8:00pm - 10:00pm, 2-3 nights/week (Monday-Friday)
• Perfect for local DePaul students or nearby residents

What You'll Do:
• Hang clean laundry
• Complete light dishes
• Work independently while family is home

Family Details:
• 1 elementary-aged child
• Flexible start date
• Comfortable, family-friendly environment

Compensation:
• $15-$20 per hour
• Consistent, predictable evening work

Ideal Candidate:
• Organized and detail-oriented
• Comfortable working independently
• Available weekday evenings

Ready to make our evenings smoother? Apply now! 👶🧺

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NEW! 🎉 NYE Childcare - Fun Night with 5-yr-old!

Chicago, IL

Start Date: 31 Dec 25
Applications Close: 30 Dec 25

Posted by Nikolaos 7 days ago

Job Details: Casual Babysitting

$25 per hour

Exciting New Year's Eve Babysitting Opportunity! 🌟

We're seeking a responsible and engaging sitter for our energetic 5-year-old on December 31st, 2025.

Job Details:
• Date: December 31, 2025
• Time: 8:00 PM - 3:00 AM
• Location: Chicago, IL
• Hourly Rate: $23-$27

Responsibilities:
• Keep child entertained with age-appropriate activities
• Follow consistent bedtime routine
• Provide attentive and caring supervision

Ideal Candidate:
• Loves interacting with young children
• Comfortable with late-night hours
• Patient and creative

This is a fantastic opportunity to make some great money while ensuring a safe and fun New Year's Eve for a wonderful child! 🎊

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NEW! Bilingual School Pickup + Afternoon Care

Chicago, IL

Start Date: 18 Feb 26
Applications Close: 18 Jan 26

Posted by Celia 7 days ago

Job Details: Casual Babysitting

$23 per hour

Exciting Opportunity for Spanish-Speaking Childcare Professional! 🌟

We're seeking a dependable sitter for our two delightful elementary-aged children in Chicago, IL.

Job Highlights:
- Pickup from school
- Fun afternoon activities
- Light meal preparation
- Spanish language a MUST

Requirements:
- Own reliable transportation
- Comfortable around pets
- Fluent in Spanish and English

Key Responsibilities:
- Homework assistance
- Healthy snack & meal preparation
- Creating a positive, engaging environment

Compensation: $23-$28 per hour

Start Date: February 18, 2026

If you love kids, have a car, and can communicate in Spanish, we want to hear from you! This is more than a job - it's an opportunity to make a difference in children's lives. 👧👦

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NEW! Cozy Evening Care for Sweet Infant in River North

Chicago, IL

Start Date: 13 Dec 25
Applications Close: 13 Dec 25

Posted by Bettina 7 days ago

Job Details: Casual Babysitting

$25 per hour

Are you a patient and reliable infant care specialist? We have a perfect evening opportunity for you! Seeking a nurturing babysitter for our little one on December 13th from 7-10 PM in River North. Key Responsibilities: • Supervise and entertain our infant • Change diapers with care • Prepare and warm bottles • Assist with bedtime routine • Light housekeeping and laundry What We're Looking For: • Experienced in infant care • Calm and attentive demeanor • Comfortable with basic baby care tasks Compensation: • $23-$27 per hour • Parking fees covered This is a one-time evening babysitting job perfect for a caring, responsible caregiver. If you love creating a safe, warm environment for little ones, we'd love to hear from you!

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NEW! Caring Infant Nanny - Flexible Hours

Morton Grove, IL

Start Date: 01 Dec 25
Applications Close: 15 Dec 25

Posted by Danielle 7 days ago

Job Details: Casual Babysitting

$25 per hour

Are you a patient and attentive caregiver looking for flexible work with an adorable infant? We're seeking a reliable babysitter for our little one starting December 1st, 2025. Key Details: • Hourly Rate: $23 - $27 per hour • Schedule: Occasional/As-Needed Basis • Location: Morton Grove, IL Your Responsibilities: • Supervise and engage our infant • Prepare and serve age-appropriate meals • Maintain a safe, clean environment • Follow provided care instructions Must-Have Qualifications: • Own reliable transportation • Comfortable around friendly pets • Strong communication skills • Loves working with infants If you're a nurturing, responsible caregiver who enjoys making a difference in a child's life, we want to meet you! Your warmth and professionalism can make all the difference in our family's daily routine.

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NEW! Special Needs Childcare - Evening Care

Franklin Park, IL

Start Date: 06 Dec 25
Applications Close: 20 Dec 25

Posted by Justine 7 days ago

Job Details: Casual Babysitting

$24 per hour

Caring and Patient Sitter Needed for Special Preschooler! 🌟 Looking for an experienced caregiver with a heart for special needs children in Franklin Park, IL. Job Details: • Occasional Wednesdays and Saturdays • Evening hours: 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM • One preschool-aged child • Competitive pay: $22-$26 per hour What We Need: • Special needs experience is a MUST • Reliable transportation for potential outings • Warm, engaging personality Responsibilities: • Playful interaction with child • Preparing healthy snacks • Supporting bedtime routine • Assisting with toilet training • Ensuring child's safety and comfort Start Date: December 6th, 2025 If you're passionate about making a difference in a child's life and have the right experience, we want to meet you!

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NEW! Caring Nanny Needed for Active Chicago Kids

Chicago, IL

Start Date: 27 Nov 25
Applications Close: 05 Dec 25

Posted by Chad 7 days ago

Job Details: Part-time

$25 per hour

Exciting Opportunity for a Nurturing Childcare Professional! We're seeking a dedicated and energetic babysitter for our two wonderful children (ages 3 and 7) in Chicago, IL. Job Highlights: • Flexible start time from 4:30 AM to 10:30 PM • Competitive hourly rate: $17 - $35 • Start date: November 28, 2025 Responsibilities Include: • Supervising children throughout the day • Engaging in fun, educational play activities • Assisting with homework • Preparing healthy snacks • Maintaining a clean and safe play environment • Supporting bedtime routines • Helping with toilet training We're looking for someone who: • Loves working with preschool and elementary-aged children • Is patient, creative, and attentive • Can provide a stimulating and nurturing environment If you enjoy creating memorable experiences with children and are ready for an exciting childcare adventure, we want to hear from you!

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NEW! Weekend Childcare Hero Needed in Morton Grove

Morton Grove, IL

Start Date: 05 Dec 25
Applications Close: 19 Dec 25

Posted 7 days ago

Job Details: Part-time

$20.5 per hour

Exciting Opportunity for a Caring Weekend Babysitter! We're looking for a responsible and fun-loving sitter to spend weekends with our awesome 10-year-old son in Morton Grove. Job Details: • Saturdays: 1:30 PM - 6:30 PM • Sundays: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM • Starting December 6th, 2025 • $20-$23 per hour What We Need: • Must have a reliable car • Ability to drive child to library and activities • Engage in fun and educational activities • Help with meals and snacks Special Bonus: • Experience with special needs children is appreciated Ideal Candidate: • Trustworthy • Patient • Loves helping kids grow • Has great references Requirements: • Own transportation • Background check • Verifiable references Ready to make a difference in a child's life? Apply now!

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NEW! Toddler Care in Charming Andersonville

Chicago, IL

Start Date: 17 Dec 25
Applications Close: 10 Dec 25

Posted 7 days ago

Job Details: Casual Babysitting

$18 per hour

Seeking a caring and experienced babysitter for a delightful 23-month-old during a family visit to Chicago!

Job Details:
• Dates: December 17-18, 2025
• Hours: 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM both nights
• Location: Andersonville Airbnb

Responsibilities:
• Play with an energetic toddler
• Prepare healthy snacks
• Assist with bedtime routine

Ideal Candidate:
• Experienced with toddlers
• Warm and patient personality
• Comfortable with bedtime transitions

Compensation:
• $18-$30 per hour
• Two fun evenings of childcare

excited to meet a wonderful caregiver who can help make our Chicago trip smooth and enjoyable!

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NEW! Nurturing Nanny for Sweet Baby Girl

Chicago, IL

Start Date: 04 Jan 26
Applications Close: 04 Jan 26

Posted 7 days ago

Job Details: Full-time

$25 per hour

Exciting opportunity to join a warm, family-focused home in Chicago! We're seeking a compassionate nanny for our adorable 4-month-old daughter starting January 5th. Key Responsibilities: • Provide loving, engaging care Monday-Friday (8am-4pm) • Support developmental milestones through reading, singing, and play • Take daily walks to nearby parks and museums • Light housekeeping • Interact comfortably in a shared workspace with work-from-home mom What We're Looking For: • CPR certified • Calm and patient personality • Excellent communication skills • Comfortable around friendly household cat • Non-smoker Compensation: • $20-30/hour based on experience • Full-time position Our ideal nanny will feel like an extension of our family - someone who celebrates every precious moment and helps our little girl thrive! If you're gentle, organized, and passionate about infant care, we can't wait to meet you!

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NEW! Quick School Pickup - Chicago Kids

Chicago, IL

Start Date: 17 Dec 25
Applications Close: 17 Dec 25

Posted 7 days ago

Job Details: Part-time

$22 per hour

Easy afternoon school pickup job in Chicago! Perfect for a dependable caregiver looking for consistent part-time hours. Job Details: • Caring for 2 adorable children (ages 4-5) • Pickup from school at noon • 7-minute drive required • Flexible potential for additional hours Schedule: • Monday-Friday • 11:30am-12:30pm each day Compensation: • $19-$26 per hour • Starting December 17th Requirements: • Must be a non-smoker • Reliable transportation • Clean driving record This is a great opportunity for a responsible caregiver who enjoys working with young children and wants predictable, short-duration work!

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NEW! Night Out Nanny for Playful Toddler

Chicago, IL

Start Date: 24 Nov 25
Applications Close: 24 Dec 25

Posted 7 days ago

Job Details: Part-time

$18 per hour

Exciting babysitting opportunity for a caring, experienced nanny in Chicago! Looking for a reliable sitter for my adorable 18-month-old son who loves trucks and storytime. Job Details: • Part-time evenings (Thursday, Friday, Saturday from 6pm-midnight) • 10+ hours per month • Hourly rate: $18-20 About My Little One: • Super smiley toddler • Loves books and trucks • Enjoys walks • Easy bedtime routine Required Skills: • CPR certification • Comfortable with light meal prep • Experience putting toddlers to bed • Skilled at gentle resettling if he wakes up Location: Near McCormick Place Perfect for a patient, engaging nanny who enjoys evening childcare and doesn't mind some quiet supervision during sleep times. Must be a non-smoker with a warm, nurturing approach!

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NEW! Gentle Newborn Care - Weekend Shifts in Chicago

Chicago, IL

Start Date: 05 Dec 25
Applications Close: 19 Dec 25

Posted 7 days ago

Job Details: Part-time

$21 per hour

Are you an experienced caregiver with a nurturing touch for newborns? We're seeking a compassionate professional to provide daytime care for our 5-week-old little one!

Job Highlights:
• Part-time weekend shifts (Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
• Hours: 12pm-8pm
• Competitive pay: $19-23 per hour

Ideal Candidate:
• Comfortable with newborn care (sleep, feeding, diaper changing)
• Preferably from an Indian background
• Non-smoker
• Willing to assist with light baby-related tasks

Specific Care Needs:
• Newborn sleep support
• Bottle preparation and cleaning
• Gentle laundry management

Start Date: December 5

If you're a patient, experienced caregiver who loves caring for infants, we want to hear from you! Your warmth and expertise can make all the difference in our baby's day.

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NEW! Bilingual Afternoon Care in Hyde Park

Chicago, IL

Start Date: 05 Jan 26
Applications Close: 05 Jan 26

Posted 7 days ago

Job Details: Part-time

$25 per hour

Exciting opportunity for a fun, energetic French-speaking caregiver! 🇫🇷👧👦

We're seeking a warm, playful nanny to care for two wonderful children:
• 1 toddler (1-3 years old)
• 1 school-age child (6-11 years old)

Daily Responsibilities:
• School pickup
• Safe walk home
• Engaging playtime (preferably in French!)

Job Details:
• Part-time: Monday-Friday, 12pm-6pm
• Competitive pay: $22-$30 per hour
• Start Date: January 5th

Ideal Candidate:
• Fluent in French
• Background in education a plus
• Non-smoker
• Comfortable around pets

Let's create fun, bilingual memories together! 🌈

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NEW! Caring Nanny for Sweet 4-Month-Old in Chicago

Chicago, IL

Start Date: 04 Jan 25
Applications Close: 04 Dec 25

Posted 7 days ago

Job Details: Full-time

$30 per hour

Warm, loving family seeking an experienced nanny for their adorable 4-month-old daughter Harper! We're looking for a compassionate caregiver who can provide nurturing support during our family's unique journey. Job Details: • Full-time Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm • Occasional weekend availability needed • Hourly rate: $19-$40 About Our Family: • Baby Harper is 4 months old and has some health considerations • Friendly mini goldendoodle Zoey also part of the household • Seeking a caring professional who loves babies and pets Ideal Candidate Requirements: • CPR certified • Comfortable with pets • Non-smoker • Light housekeeping skills a plus Start Date: January 5th If you're patient, nurturing, and ready to make a difference in a baby's life, we can't wait to meet you!

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