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20 babysitting jobs available in Great Lakes, IL

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Families in Great Lakes need part-time, after school, weekend, overnight, and last-minute babysitting help.

Nanny job available starting Friday, Oct 30 (flexible)

Hi, we’re looking for a someone to watch our son (will be 7 months) for a couple days a week. Possibly Monday and Friday but days can be flexible for the right fit. This would be during our work...

Sitter needed Thursday, Aug 27, 9:00am - 4:00pm

Very easy boy to take care of, has toys to play with and likes to watch movies.

Seeking an experienced babysitter Thursday, Aug 27 at 3:30 PM - 11:30 PM - $18/hr

Was able to get last minute tickets to a concert and have to be at the venue early. Need assistance with picking up Gwen from school then watching her at home. Please feel free to message me for...

Sitter job available Thursday, Aug 27, 4:00pm - 8:00pm in Rogers Park

We are looking for a sitter to help out with our after school routine for our three girls. Our youngest is 7 and needs to be picked up at school at 4pm (2 blocks from our home). My oldest is 11 and...

Sitter required Thursday, Aug 27, 5:30pm - 8:00pm

We are looking for a sitter to help out while we have a school meeting. Kids are pretty easy, we do have two small dogs.

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"I found a full time family to work with through UrbanSitter who I am still currently with and it's been over a year and a half now."

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Frequently asked questions about Great Lakes babysitter-jobs

How do I find babysitting jobs in Great Lakes?

Create a free account and enter your Great Lakes location. Browse babysitting jobs for free and filter by distance, schedule, and pay to find a good fit. Get more tips in our guide to getting jobs on UrbanSitter.

Are Great Lakes families vetted before they can book?

All families in Great Lakes complete an authentication process before they can book on UrbanSitter. Sitters can also read reviews of parents, including recommendations and feedback from other sitters. Learn more about trust and safety at UrbanSitter.

Can I find part-time or after school babysitting jobs in Great Lakes?

Yes. Many Great Lakes families look for part-time babysitters, including weekday after school care, weekend help, infant and toddler care, and seasonal school break coverage. Filter by day, time, and job type to find what fits your schedule.

What do I need to apply for babysitting jobs in Great Lakes?

You'll need to be at least 18 years old. To apply for jobs, you'll also need a caregiver membership, which includes a background check. For details on what's included, see UrbanSitter's caregiver approval requirements.

How much does it cost to use UrbanSitter as a Great Lakes babysitter?

It's free to create an account and search Great Lakes jobs. To apply to jobs, you'll need a caregiver membership, which includes a background check. See what's included in a caregiver membership.

Resources

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