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60 babysitters are listed in Grayslake, IL
The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Grayslake, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hey families!
My name is Maya, I'm 22 years old. I recently graduated school and am looking for a part time nanny job. I have experience with infants-elementary school children. I've been a full time nanny for about 3 years now.
Maya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
I needed a last-minute sitter for my sister's children in time for my child-free wedding since her original sitter fell through. Maya was there to save the day!
While she started out communicating with me, she was more than willing to call my sister to chat...
Nathaly R.
Katelyn K.
Grayslake, IL
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person. I go to college at Illinois State University studying Zoology. I love animals. I have two cats and two dogs that I take care of.
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Recent review:
5.0
Katelyn has been absolutely amazing! I am a travel nurse on temporary assignment in Chicago, and Katelyn has been walking my Great Pyrenees / Chow mix during my shifts. She's been able to accommodate all the requested times, even in the pouring rain & on holidays....
Amanda K.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been caring for a special need child for the last 6 years. I babysat for children that were 2-12 years old. During the summer I was a camp counselor.
Katelyn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Alyssa G.
Grayslake, IL
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Part-time Week Nights And Weekend Jobs
Hello there, my name is Alyssa and I am a certified elementary educator! I have always been inspired to work with children, from my experience in PreK - 5th grade classrooms. I have also spent time nannying for children 1-12 years old, as well as provided childcare for infants and toddlers through a local church. My passion has...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Hi, my name is Marnee, and I am a 22-year-old female. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and worked as a nanny when I was 19. I come from a family of early childhood education teachers, and absolutely adore kids. At this time, I am not a nanny but I continue to babysit every weekend for multiple families from ages 2 months-9...
Marnee can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Mckenzie L.
Grayslake, IL
$14-33/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a mother of a 2-year-old girl, 5-year-old girl and a 10-year-old boy. We're super fun and out going. Love to play games indoor and outdoors and love being silly. Being a mother and a babysitter are the things I strive for. I have previous early child care experience along with being a mother. And I'm CPR certified. I would...
Mckenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jenna J.
Grayslake, IL
$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated from Marquette University, with a bachelors in public relations and advertising with studies in early childhood development.
I am the eldest child. So, naturally I have always had that maternal caretaking abilities. I started babysitting/pet sitting in high school and really shifted my focus on nannying after I...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have worked with many different baby-sitting families and have worked with many different ages of children. I love athletics and working with children. I worked at a community recreation center and pool for eight years. I am energetic and responsible. I speak Spanish fluently. I spent my time in college (undergraduate studies)...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Maribel C.
Grayslake, IL
$30/hr • 17 yrs exp
I Am Child Care With 17 Years Of Work Experience As Well As My School And Trainings.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic, fun, reliable, and trustworthy
I like working with kids because children, are our future, and I have a love for teaching children with their cognitive, emotional and social skills as they are growing through fun and a safe environment.
I'm looking for a job that I am able to use my...
Maribel can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ava L.
Grayslake, IL
$36/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a senior in high school. I have 5 siblings and I grew up taking care of my 3 little siblings and I enjoy playing with kids and taking care of them. I take mostly honors and AP classes so I am very capable of helping with homework, especially math. I am extremely patient and I have a really easy time reading people and their...
Skills:
CPR
Sonya B.
Grayslake, IL
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Growing up, I have always been the go-to babysitter in my neighborhood. Families enjoy having an energetic and kind role model to look after their children! The families I babysat for would spread the word and soon enough there were friends of friends contacting me asking me to babysit their children. I have always loved...
Breana P.
Grayslake, IL
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Breana and I love kids. I worked at kindercare for 2 years and babysat for many kids before that. My job is to be there for each and every child I take care of and let them know that they are safe around me. Trust is a major key with babysitting and I want every kid to believe in that.
Breana can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I had a small home daycare for many years. I have outstanding, long term references. I love children, and have an abundance of patience.
I have a spotless driving record, am very clean, always on time, and am loaded with common sense. Non-smoker, non-drinker.
Pamela can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Rosanna B.
Grayslake, IL
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am in the Early Childhood field for 15 years from infant through preteen age. I have enjoyed working with many age grouping... I love to get down and get messy and be creative.. I feel so important for a child to unplug and play outside and enjoy the great outdoors.. I am reliable caring and nurturing and love what I do for a...
Rosanna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm currently in school for nursing. I am CPR certified & a CNA. :) I love dogs & kids, as well as helping the elderly. I love to travel & explore the world :)
Senior elementary education major at Olivet Nazarene University. Has worked with kids since I was 14. Former camp counselor at Camp Sonshine in Nebraska which gave me the opportunity to plan activities, ensure child safety, and ultimately to care for children in a group setting. Being an education major has given me the tools...
Skills:
First Aid
Sarah L.
Grayslake, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Experienced, Loving, Patient, Fun, And So On Caregiver Who Doesn't Drive
Looking for a part to full-time job. Open to weekends as well. I DO NOT drive/have a car because I get very anxious about driving.
I have over 25 years of experience in being a babysitting/nanny in and around Grayslake. I've nannied for families with 1 to 4 children including children with behavioral issues. I've also done...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rebecca F.
Grayslake, IL
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am A Caring And Reliable Sitter Available To Help Your Family.
My skills include active listening, creative play and patience. I enjoy working with parents to create goals for their children as well as creating a positive and fun environment. I am available to watch all ages. I am open to running errands, light housekeeping such as laundry and dishes, I am also a great cook. I am...
2.0
(1)
My name is Daniela. I am 39 and married with two boys. I grew up in a family of 12 kids and being the oldest one, I gained a lot of experience. That is why I love being around kids. I am a loving, caring, responsible, serious and hardworking person. I am also very flexible. I have great references and experience with kids all...
Daniela can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have tutored in the Chicago area for elementary, middle school, and high school students in the past. I love languages and helping students learn and improve their language skills in another language. I am fluent in Spanish and have lived in Argentina and Spain. I graduated with a degree in the Spanish language.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Grayslake, IL:
How can I find a Grayslake babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Grayslake, IL can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 35 babysitters in Grayslake, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Grayslake, IL?
The average rate for Grayslake, IL babysitters on Care.com is $18.29 per hour as of April 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Grayslake, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Grayslake, IL through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.