"Amina came and helped us out when our babysitter canceled last minute. She was great with our kids. Even our 11 month old son who has stranger anxiety warmed up to her."
Marie C., parent
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Yajaira $20 per hour for 1 child
Hi there! My name is Yajaira but everybody calls me Yaha, I’m from Colombia but I’ve been leaving in the States for about 4 years. I have more than 4 years experience taking care of kids, and I’ve been a beautiful journey. I love puzzles and doing Art I consider myself a very creative person and this is something I’m always trying to share with my kids. One think that love about my job is I’m always learning something new and kids are the best teachers! So let’s do some memories together, make Art, and have lots of fun! Hope you have a great day! Keep smiling Best, Yaha
Alyssa $15 per hour for 1 child
Hi! My name is Alyssa! I am currently a sophomore enrolled at Ball State University studying biology with an emphasis in genetics. I am offering services in childcare and pet care. I am detail oriented, organized, and observant. I have been working with and babysitting kids since I was 12 years old. I have experience with toddlers and school age children. I enjoy playing, creating art projects, doing outside activities, and more. I also have experience in tutoring and homework help. I currently have 2 dogs at home and I love to work with pets! I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, and fish. I am comfortable with walking, feeding, cleaning tanks and cages, and basic training (for dogs). I am available to cook, light cleaning, laundry, and run errands.
Catie $20 per hour for 1 child
Hi! My name is Catie, and I'm a dedicated caregiver with a passion for supporting children's development. I'm 23 years old with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Carleton College and am preparing to pursue a doctorate in Clinical Psychology in August. Currently, I work at a therapeutic preschool for children with developmental disabilities, where I've gained hands-on experience and skills in providing personalized support. With about four years of childcare experience, including one year with children on the Autism spectrum, I bring a compassionate, informed approach to caregiving. I'm CPR and First-Aid Certified and trained as an EMT, ensuring a safe environment for your child. Although I work weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 pm, I'm available for babysitting on weekends or weekday evenings. I look forward to connecting with your family and helping create a nurturing, engaging experience for your child!
Celestine $16 per hour for 1 child
Hi! My name is Celestine. I am looking for babysitting jobs while I am home from college until mid January. I grew up with my mom running an in-home daycare and I have cared for the many toddlers and children in my family, so I have lots of experience and love for children! I also have experience caring for pets. I am enthusiastic, dependable, caring, and responsible. In addition to caring for children, I am happy to complete household responsibilities, pet care, rides to/from activities, and help with errands. I look forward to meeting you and your little ones!
Norma $17 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Cicero, IL
Hello !! My name is Norma , I also speak Spanish ,I’m offering child care , señor care and household services . I have experience since I use to take care of my grand kids.
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"She was so flexible and came last minute to help out. The house was really neat when I got home and both kids were asleep. Two thumbs up!"
Jenny S., parent
"Thrisa was amazing! Came over last minute and took amazing care of our 11 month old - including bedtime - she's coming back tomorrow :)"
Jesse D., parent
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How much does a last-minute babysitter cost in Cicero?
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Can I find a same-day babysitter in Cicero?
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Should I pay more for a last-minute babysitter?
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