What is the going rate for babysitters in Olympia Fields, IL?

The national typical hourly rate in 2021 is $17.00 for babysitters. When deciding how much to pay your babysitter, it’s important to set a competitive rate to attract the best caregivers. But there are lots of factors to think about when determining the cost of child care. Use Sittercity’s chart to determine the most appropriate babysitting rate by hourly wage by location.

How do I find a babysitter for my kids in Olympia Fields, IL?

Start by posting a job that details your needs for free on Sittercity. Your job will be shared with a community of available babysitters. Interested sitters will apply directly to your job and you’ll be notified via email and on the platform. From there, conduct interviews with your favorites. Once you’ve narrowed your search, start vetting individual babysitters by running background checks and checking references before the job officially starts.

What kind of babysitters can I find in Olympia Fields, IL?

You can find babysitters for in-home care or for a virtual sitting. Babysitters can help families with managing strict schedules, transportation to activities, homework help, last-minute coverage, date nights, and more.

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Available babysitters in Olympia Fields, IL

Erica E.

9 years paid experience
14 miles

$ 16–25/hr

(1)

I have been a nanny full time for many different families since January 2012. I’ve worked overnight job for families trying to get some sleep, full time jobs during the week and even date nights. I graduated with my associates degree in early childhood education back in May of 2015. I have a relia...

$ 16–25/hr

KATRINA W.

20 years paid experience
10 miles

$ 10–15/hr

(1)

I have over 20 years experience caring for children . I have done so privately for the last 7 years. I'm CPR/First Aid certified, have reliable transportation and a good driving record. I'm caring, dependable, trustworthy, hard-working and dedicated to the care in which I provide. I enjoy reading, a...

$ 10–15/hr

Raja A.

10 years paid experience
11 miles

$ 19–30/hr

(1)

Hello my name is Raja. I am a COVID vaccinated experienced and organized nanny who is looking for a long-term position who enjoys being part of the family. I am 32 years old with 10 years of professional experience, and over 15 years of informal experience. I come from a big family with 6 brothers...

$ 19–30/hr

Kayla M.

6 years paid experience
11 miles

$ 15–30/hr

Hi! My name is Kayla & I am 23. I live in Orland Park! I have a 2019 Toyota Camry with full coverage insurance. I have 6+ years of experience & I have cared for 4 children at once full time & I am looking for a full time position. I have cared for newborns to pre teens. I am comfortable with breast ...

$ 15–30/hr

Yolanda W.

25 years paid experience
12 miles

$ 12–20/hr

(3)

All my life I have been surrounded by babies and children. It has been a great enjoyment to me. That is what made me get an associates degree in early childhood education. I believe that I have strong work ethics and enjoy working with children as a nanny. I enjoy watching the changes in children, t...

$ 12–20/hr

Kadeajah J.

8 years paid experience
13 miles

$ 15–20/hr

(4)

Currently I’m ONLY available for (DATE NIGHTS, WEEKENDS, NIGHT SITTING) I am the 3rd of 7 children born & raised in Chicago, IL. I work as a City Carrier Assistant for United States Postal Service. I have 10+ years of babysitting starting back when I was about 9/10 years of age. I live a very health...

$ 15–20/hr

Samantha S.

3 years paid experience
12 miles

$ 13–20/hr

(1)

Hi, my name is Samantha. I am a college student majoring in education and communication looking for part time/ date nights. Friday's during the school year I am open all day. At Purdue, I am on the honor roll so I can help with homework. I have worked for multiple families long term and have experie...

$ 13–20/hr

Florence J.

0 years paid experience
4 miles

$ 15–20/hr

(1)

I’m a senior who have raised two kids as a single parent. I’m retired and looking for some part time work. I haven’t worked in a daycare or been a nanny. But I have kept family and friends kids. In the past I have volunteered at schools and church working with kids. My grandkids live out of s...

$ 15–20/hr

Angel M.

6 years paid experience
13 miles

$ 15–30/hr

(1)

Hey my name is Angel, I am 26 years old I have been around kids my whole life I come from a family who are teachers and has taught me so much I have so much experience with kids I have been working professionally with kids for 6 years and I absolutely love it I work at different schools such as Mont...

$ 15–30/hr

Jayla R.

15 years paid experience
13 miles

$ 13–18/hr

(1)

My name is Jayla Rounds and I've been working with children for 10 plus years. My journey started at a daycare working with infants to school age. That is where I found my passion for children. After working at the daycare I became an educator at a private school teaching computer science and enviro...

$ 13–18/hr

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Babysitting FAQs

Start by posting a job that details your needs for free on Sittercity. Your job will be shared with a community of available babysitters. Interested sitters will apply directly to your job and you’ll be notified via email and on the platform. From there, conduct interviews with your favorites. Once you’ve narrowed your search, start vetting individual babysitters by running background checks and checking references before the job officially starts.