Find an emergency babysitter in Oak Brook, IL

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36 available babysitters in Oak Brook, IL

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Maria Paula
Booked by 2 repeat families
6 reviews
Elmhurst
$30 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 6 families in Oak Brook, IL

Hi! My name is Maria P. I’m 24 years old and a certified flight attendant with CPR and First Aid training. I have experience caring for children of all ages; from infants to teenagers. I’ve also worked as a soccer coach and participated in summer camps, supporting kids in a fun, safe, and active environment. I’m responsible, energetic, and very proactive. I love keeping kids engaged through games, sports, and creative activities. I’m also very organized and always willing to help families with whatever they need to make their day run smoothly.

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Thalia
Booked by 2 repeat families
2 reviews
Maywood
$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 2 families in Oak Brook, IL

Sure, here's a short bio for a babysitting job: --- Hi! My name is Thalia,and I am a college student with over 3 years of experience in babysitting children of various ages. I have a natural love for kids and enjoy creating a fun, safe, and educational environment for them. Ensuring your children's safety is always my top priority. I also look after pets. I look forward to providing dependable and nurturing care for your family!

she was great . everything was safe and sound and she was perfect

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Faida
Booked by 1 repeat family
1 review
Lombard
$22 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Oak Brook, IL

Hi. My name is Faith. I just moved here in Illinois four months ago. So far, I’m loving the people and the community here! And I am happy to work with families with kids or cats 😊

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Sonia WESTCHESTER
$20 per hour for 1 child

Hello, I have been working with children for many years and adore working with all children, especially, the terrible two's! I have cared for both of my elderly parents, and many pets through the years. I would like to work with many more.

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Yasmeen Brookfield
$18 per hour for 1 child

My name is Yasmeen! I’m a medical student who genuinely enjoys working with children. Through my studies and experiences, I’ve developed strong communication skills, patience, and an understanding of child development and safety. I love creating a positive, supportive environment for kids, and babysitting allows me to combine my passion for helping others with the joy of caring for children. I have experience with kids from infancy through toddlerhood and am passionate about meeting the unique needs of each age group and engaging environment for every child I work with.

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"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

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"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

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"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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Frequently asked questions about emergency babysitters in Oak Brook

How do I find an emergency babysitter in Oak Brook?

Sign up for an UrbanSitter account, then share the date, time, and number of children who need care. Available sitters in Oak Brook can respond, and you can review full profiles before booking.

How much does an emergency babysitter cost in Oak Brook?

As of [Month/Year], babysitting rates in Oak Brook average $_ per hour for one child, and vary by experience, number of children, and job length. For same-day care, offering a higher rate can help attract interest and a faster response. See average babysitting rates in your area.

Are babysitters in Oak Brook on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes. Every babysitter on UrbanSitter completes an annual background check, including those in Oak Brook, and each profile is individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team. See what's included in the background check.

Can I find a babysitter in Oak Brook for today or tonight?

Yes. Same-day and tonight requests are common on UrbanSitter. Share your care needs and available sitters can respond. You can read reviews, watch profile videos, and choose the right fit.

What's the best way to find a babysitter in Oak Brook on short notice?

On UrbanSitter, when an urgent need comes up, share your timing, location, and care needs so available sitters can respond. See tips for finding last-minute child care for additional ways to find support.

What do I do if my babysitter cancels in Oak Brook?

Sign into UrbanSitter and submit a new urgent request with your timing, location, and care needs. Available sitters can respond, and you can compare reviews, profile videos, and response times before choosing.

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