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60 babysitters are listed in Lake Zurich, IL
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Lake Zurich, IL
Jelayne C.
Lake Zurich, IL
$21-34/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I Am An Experienced Babysitter And I Enjoy Taking Care Of Kids! I'm Very Responsible And Caring!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jelayne. I'm 20 years old and I'm in my second year of college. I have two dogs & a chameleon and I enjoy doing creative activities! I am an experienced babysitter and I enjoy taking care of kids! I'm very caring, organized and responsible! I've been babysitting for 7 years and I've taken care of children ages...
5.0
"She has been the perfect fit for our family. She is kind, patient, reliable, and fun!
She primarily cares for our 19 month-old daughter. She takes her to classes, prepares lunch, engages her in creative activities, follows her sleep schedule, etc... She also...
Katie D.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a nanny for over 10 years and have 20+ years of babysitting experience for families of up to 5 children, ages birth to 12. I have my own transportation, am a non smoker, and comfortable with pets. I also am able to do light housework, laundry, cooking, and errand running. I love spending time with kids and...
Cassandra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"Cassie interviewed with us twice. Once at a location and one time at our home to meet our children. She was very sweet and my kids really liked her. She seemed wonderful and her references were good so we offered her a position but she never returned my call to...
Amy C.
Ava M.
Lake Zurich, IL
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*About Me:*
Hi there! I'm Ava, a responsible and caring babysitter with a passion for childcare. With 6+ years of experience looking after children aged 8 months to 13 years, I understand the importance of creating a safe and nurturing environment for kids to thrive in. I am currently pursuing my dream of becoming an elementary...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ava is helping with both of our kids and she is great. They are super excited when she comes to take care of them. She helps out three days a week after school and drives them to after school activities. Highly recommend Ava."
Mark T.
Isabel M.
Lake Zurich, IL
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Isabel I Have 27 Years Of Being A Nanny I Like To Work With Infants And Toddlers
5.0
(3)
I have been working as a caregiver to seniors and children for an excess of 27 years. I also worked in elementary schools. I am bilingual in Spanish and English. I will also accommodate with light housekeeping including laundry.
I do not utilize television to occupy children, Instead I prefer visiting parks and libraries and...
Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Isabel was with our family for over 8 years! She helped me with my four young boys and loved them like her own. She also kept the house in order, helped with laundry and dishes and ran errands for us when needed. She made my life as a working mom so much easier! If...
Care member
Kelly S.
Lake Zurich, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Highly Organized, Mature, Responsible,reliable,trustworthy And Love To Play And Read.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mother with college age children, and successful experience raising and caring for young children. Professional and helpful personality with evenings and weekends available to sit for your youngsters. Vehicle and transportation not an issue.
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelly was punctual and personable. I trusted her with my children. She did a great job and I will be using her again for future needs."
Jo J.
Hi! My name is Liv, and I am a graduate of Baylor University with a Master and Bachelor of Social Work. I am originally from a suburb outside of Chicago, but I absolutely love Texas and Waco! I have over 10 years of paid experience watching different sized groups of children with ages ranging from 8-24mos to 12 yrs. I've babysat...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring for children is something I truly enjoy! While attaining both my bachelors and masters degree I have worked with multiple families caring for children ages 1-12. Previously I also worked at a daycare where I was responsible for the care and well-being of young children between the ages of 2-6. I supervised their...
Micayla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents! My name is Tetiana, I am 38 years old, and have 2 kids (13, 18) of my own. We're from Germany so I speak German, English & Ukrainian. I moved here about two years ago.
Back in Germany, I'm got my degree in childcare for kids & for kids with disabilities, approved by the state, and has worked in that industry for...
Tetiana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Laura. I graduated from Illinois State University in 2012 with a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood education. Throughout college, I had experience working with children through my clinical experience and 2 years working at a daycare. I taught 1st grade for a year and a half at St. Mark's Catholic School in...
Laura can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I am passionate and trustworthy when taking care of others animals. For the last 2 years I have watched multiple dogs and cats at which I either took them outside for walks, fed them on schedule and gave them attention and love!
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley N.
Lake Zurich, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hard-Working And Passionate College Student With An Eagerness To Learn
Hi! My name is Ashley and I am a junior at Illinois State University studying Psychology! At school I am fully involved in a sorority at which I have a leadership position in! When I'm not studying, I LOVE to cook and workout in my free time. I also like relaxing while watching a good tv show. When describing myself I would say...
I am a sophomore in college looking to work during the summer before I leave for school in August. I'm a responsible and caring individual who loves spending time with children. I have always had a passion for working with kids, I have a lot of experience babysitting for family and friends. I understand the importance of...
5.0
"Taylor was quick to respond and welcomed an meet-and-greet for our two golden retrievers. She took the time to let us get to know her and walked the girls with us so that we could make sure she felt comfortable. She played with and walked the girls before it got...
Michelle B.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am responsible and caring person, and I love to take care of animals. All my attention and care goes to the animal I am looking after.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ashley T.
Lake Zurich, IL
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! my name is Ashley and I just finished my freshman year at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign! I babysat all throughout high school and love caring for children! I am very flexible, reliable, and kind. I am looking for babysitting or nannying jobs for this summer. I work well with children and am very comfortable...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I'm Nandita and I was looking to babysit over the summer! A little about me: I love painting, reading fiction novels, and riding my bike. I'm also an avid baker, although my little brother would argue that nothing I bake is edible. I have experience babysitting him over the years, as well as the occasional cousin/family...
Nandita can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
I have over 3 years of experience babysitting, for both my church and families around my neighborhood. I have experience with kids aged 8 months to 7 years old. I currently am going to be a junior in college and am home for the summer. In my free time, I enjoy painting, making crafts such as bracelets, and being outdoors. I like...
Kaley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Marguerite F.
Lake Zurich, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Greta and I am a Sophomore at Miami Ohio. I am majoring in Primary Education with the hopes of teaching 4th or 5th grade. I have 4 years of babysitting experience as well as two summers of day camp experience. I have a car and I can drive children to sports, classes, or fun activities!
Marguerite can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hello! My name is Alysia. and I graduated from Illinois State University in 2021 with a major in Elementary Education and currently completing my masters program in literacy. I taught one year as a 4th grade teacher and will be completing my second school year teaching 2nd grade. Throughout my four years at school I worked with...
Alysia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Mary and I have a passion for teaching and learning. Since 2001, I have been caring for children in a multitude of capacities: babysitter, nanny, tutor and day care teacher (early childhood and elementary education). I am comfortable with ages ranging from newborn to preteen and I am confident managing multiple...
Isabella O.
Lake Zurich, IL
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! A little bit about me! I am Isabella and am a Senior at the University of Alabama, graduating in May! I will be in town for the summer before starting graduate school for Speech Language Pathology!
I love working with children and have been babysitting since my sophomore year of high school! I have worked with many...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lake Zurich, IL
Jelayne C.
5.0
She has been the perfect fit for our family. She is kind, patient, reliable, and fun!
She primarily cares for our 19 month-old daughter. She takes her to classes, prepares lunch, engages her in creative activities, follows her sleep schedule, etc... She also helps get our 4 year-old daughter to...
- Katie D.
Cassandra S.
5.0
Cassie has a true passion to work with babies and kids. What I respect most about Cassie is that she is a natural at handling challenging situations in a calm manner. She is engaging, patient, and my girls adore her sweet personality. They are always asking when they will see Cassie again. Any...
- Robin H.
Ava M.
5.0
Ava is helping with both of our kids and she is great. They are super excited when she comes to take care of them. She helps out three days a week after school and drives them to after school activities. Highly recommend Ava.
- Mark T.
Isabel M.
5.0
Isabel was with our family for over 8 years! She helped me with my four young boys and loved them like her own. She also kept the house in order, helped with laundry and dishes and ran errands for us when needed. She made my life as a working mom so much easier! If you are looking for a loving,...
- Care member
Kelly S.
5.0
Kelly was punctual and personable. I trusted her with my children. She did a great job and I will be using her again for future needs.
- Jo J.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lake Zurich, IL:
How can I find a Lake Zurich babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lake Zurich, 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 55 babysitters in Lake Zurich, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Lake Zurich, IL?
The average rate for Lake Zurich, IL babysitters on Care.com is $15.51 per hour as of May 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 Lake Zurich, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lake Zurich, 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.
Ratings for Lake Zurich, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Lake Zurich, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.