Lincolnwood families count on UrbanSitter for same-day emergency child care. In most areas, average response time for urgent needs is under two minutes.
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Families in Lincolnwood turn to UrbanSitter for emergency and same-day babysitting.
Every babysitter on UrbanSitter completes an annual background check, and every profile is individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team. Learn more.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) UChicago grad with years of babysitting experience, from 3-month-old infants to toddlers age 5. Responsible, warm, and organized. Currently pursuing pre-med studies at Northwestern.
Hi! My name is Blessed and I am a current first grade teacher assistant as well as a masters student at Loyola University. I got my undergraduate degrees in Art History and Community Education and adore children. I love being a teacher and have been watching toddlers and kids since I was 15 years old. I am also CPR Certified as well.
Hello! My name is Damarys I am a rising senior at Loyola University Chicago. I have been working with kids between the ages 6-12 for 5 years. I am lifeguard, CPR, first aid, and babysitting certified through the Red Cross. I also teach swimming lessons. I am responsible, lively, and comfortable helping with any homework or household chores. Please reach out with any questions about availability!
I am 24 years old. I used to work as a daycare teacher at kindercare for toddlers but have experience working with other school age kids. I now work at The Spot in Skokie on weekends and am looking to help others on the side, and need some side work because I just moved to Illinois and plus, I love kids and animals (: id be honored to help with what I can! Thank you, (:
I grew up taking care of my little cousins and dogs! I used to work in a nursing home as a wait staff. I am going into nursing for pediatrics. I now own a little black cat named Jasper. I enjoy doing art, reading, and playing outside with kids!
All UrbanSitter babysitters are background checked every year. Profiles are individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team.
"We were incredibly grateful that Maya was able to help us out with a last-minute childcare emergency. She matched our 9-year-old's energy with arts & crafts, some quiet reading, and a walk around the neighborhood. We'd have Maya back in a heartbeat!"
Hillary S., parent
"We used Tania for a last minute emergency. She responded very quickly. My daughter seemed to enjoy herself. My son napped most of the time. I enjoyed how she kept me updated by text."
Theresa M., parent
"Hannah was awesome. Went above & beyond to help me with a last minute emergency. She was really sweet & great with my 16mo old. Highly recommend!!"
Lauren D., parent
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Average response times for last-minute requests are under two minutes in most areas.
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