Find babysitters in Crystal Lake, IL that you’ll love

123 babysitters are listed in Crystal Lake, IL

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Crystal Lake, IL

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Autumn B.


Crystal Lake, IL

$15-24/hr7 yrs exp

A Babysitter Your Kids :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello and welcome. My name is Autumn. I have been a babysitter and have extensive experience working with children ranging from infancy to middle school age for many years now. I also have experience watching multiples. The youngest age I have worked with is 3 months old. I do have a reliable vehicle that is insured, a safe...
Autumn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Autumn is great and the kids love her! My boys beg to have Autumn come watch them! Interacts with them the whole time!"

Elizabeth S.

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Kim M.


Crystal Lake, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a mom with adult children 5 grandchildren, 2010 to 2011. I was taking care of 2 children in Bartlett Illinois, Monday through Friday full-time. I was in charge of lunch and dinner light housekeeping and laundry. Just like being at home. I enjoy taking care of people loved one's whether they are children there pets I mostly...
Kim can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"I had Kim come over for an interview and trial run for a nanny position, and she was absolutely wonderful with my four-month old son. He was actually a bit sick at the time and fussier than normal, and she was very patient and sweet with him. We ultimately were...

Kristy E.

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Jayde Y.


Crystal Lake, IL

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I am accommodating and flexible with pretty much anything. I graduated high school in December 2020 and now I'm college at Winona state University. I got into babysitting from taking care of my younger siblings. I'm a really fun person with a lot of...
Jayde can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Jayde was on time if not early for every shift. She handled our 3 kids and helped with homework, reading, bath, and bedtime. She happily complied with our requirements on covid protocols and communicated effectively throughout the process."

Laura M.

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Deborah B.


Crystal Lake, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Debbie, I am 55 years old and live in downtown Crystal Lake. I have over 20 years experience with babysitting. I have lots of energy, so enjoy being active both indoor and outdoor. Sports are lots of fun! Always nice to do arts & crafts, reading, homework and so much more. Always open for ideas with the family....
5.0
"Debbie is great! My kids like her very much and she is very responsible."

Heidi M.

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Kamila P.


Crystal Lake, IL

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Kamila and I am college student. I am graduating with my nursing degree this May, and am looking for a babysitting job for the summer before I pass my boards! I have experience working with with infants, toddlers, kids with special needs and I am CPR certified. Right now I want to apply as a child care taker for...
Kamila can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Special Needs Care

3.0
"Kamila seemed nice enough the first time she babysat for us, but it was only for a few hours. She did play some games with the kids and made a light lunch but when she babysat again, the house was a mess! And my son was sleep on the floor instead of his bed when...

Raquel D.

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Norma M.


Crystal Lake, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have cared for children with autism and Down syndrome, ADD/HD. I worked at School District 95 Special Education Department.
5.0
"Norma is the best! Very professional and helpful with our special needs son. "

Scott G.

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Vicki P.


Crystal Lake, IL

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver, Before School

Hi my name is Vicki I am the mother to 3 young adult children. My oldest daughter just got married last year, my middle daughter is currently going to school at NIU, and my youngest son is pursuing a business career down in the city. I would love to help you any way I can. On top of being a Mom I've also helped other families in...
Vicki can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Vicki is very dependable and always punctual. She's been watching my son since he was 3 months old. My son actually calls her auntie :) "

Vanessa R.

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Ann F.


Crystal Lake, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Childcare Provider

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of two sons who are now 19 and 23 years old. I have been a long term resident of Crystal Lake, IL. My husband and I raised our children in Crystal Lake. I have a bachelors degree in Psychology and spent many years with a career in social services. I enjoy part time work at this stage in my life that has...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Norma M.


Crystal Lake, IL

$27-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny With Over 30 Years Of Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 20 plus years of experience in Childcare, House Management and Pet Care. I have 25 plus years raising my own three children. I'm an empty-Nester now. I'm a young grandmother of 3 beautiful boys. I have cared for children from newborn and up to high school age. I have cared for 3 sets of twins from newborn to toddlers and...
Norma can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My kids love her!! Even though they have grandma to watch them, they still want Norma to come and watch them. We are so happy with her. She plays games, talks to them and it's all educational!!!! I have learned so many tricks from her as well to feed my kids green...

Rehan M.

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Norma M.


Crystal Lake, IL

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Your Pets New Best Friend While You Are Away!

I have owned and trained and cared for 3 labradors and a King Charles Cavalier. I currently have 4 Schnoodles. I am available to dog sit in your home. If anyone is in need of someone to feed, and have a companion while you are away I am your girl! I will play and clean up after your pal. If your dog is small I can bathe them...
Norma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
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Ann F.


Crystal Lake, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Highly Skilled Caretaker With Years Of Experience Providing Personal Care

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a well rounded individual with a bachelors degree in Psychology. I am able to address clients physical needs in a compassionate, nurturing manner. I also am highly skilled in providing emotional support to process and address clients inner emotions as well. I have experience in all aspects of home health care. I have...
Ann can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care
5.0
"What a trustworthy person with excellent skills, on time, caring and kind."

Susan J.

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Karen A.


Crystal Lake, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Qualified, Patient And Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I am a Mom of three adult children, married for 31 years. I have 10 years of nanny experience. I am very active & love to be outdoors. I used to work at Coventry Elementary School for 9 years. I was a playground Supervisor for 220 kids and I worked in the school office as an Administrative Assistant. I also helped out in the...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"That Karen is sweet, caring, responsible and trustworthy!"

Lisett C.

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Nyanah B.


Crystal Lake, IL

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Nyanah

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

hi!! My name is Nyanah I'd describe my personality as creative, friendly, compassionate, and loving I like working with kids because I have a little sister as well as a a niece and nephew that I love to spend time with and I think that kids are just a joy to be around, I love having fun with kids but will also make sure the...
Nyanah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My kids loved Nyanah from the moment they met her! She was able to get both kids (2 and 4) down for bed, which was a very pleasant surprise. I would definitely hire Nyanah again."

Daryl F.

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Devynn D.


Crystal Lake, IL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly, and fun! I started working with kids when I was in high school! One thing you should know about me is I work and go to school full time and I'm very hardworking!
5.0
"I’ve had the pleasure of working with Devynn for several years now. She’s an amazing caretaker and mellow personality who loves children (and pets!). She goes the extra mile to keep the children engaged (not just sit them in front of the TV) and she’s always on...

Care member

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Madison F.


Crystal Lake, IL

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Adventurous Babysitter!

Hi! My name is Madison and I am 22 years old and a mom of a 1-year-old girl. I am looking to watch 1 kid at my house, we do have two dogs and a cat (1 large breed dog and 1 one small breed) who both LOVE kids! I would be willing to come to your house with the exception that may daughter would have to come with me due to the fact...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
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Kasey K.


Crystal Lake, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Date-night Babysitter, Special Needs Caregiver, Part-Time Nanny, Tutor

Hi, My name is Kasey and I am 31 years old. I have over 10 years experience with children of all ages (Newborns - 14 years old). Presently, I work as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) for individuals with disabilities and/or behavior needs whose ages range from 2-13 years old. I have worked with children with...
Kasey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Anujin O.


Crystal Lake, IL

$16-18/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter

working as a server but trying to become a flight attendant in the near future. My mom is a senior caregiver so I helped her many times and learned a lot. have 3 years of experience. I love kids. I'm my extended family's designated caregiver for my nieces/nephews : Baby sitter available.
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Abigail E.


Crystal Lake, IL

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter!!

Hi!! I am a very reliable, dedicated and positive caretaker. I have been babysitting and watching kids since I was in 8th grade, and I am now a sophomore in college. I've grown up in a big family with lots of younger family members so the opportunity to look after little kids has been around me most of my life. I am a very...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Kelly C.


Crystal Lake, IL

$16-20/hr6 yrs exp

Affordable And Reliable Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kelly and I am 20 years old and studying elementary education at my local community college. I have 5 years of experience working with kids from 6 weeks to 12 years old. I have babysat for multiple families and truly enjoy being around kids and getting to interact with them. I am CPR certified and First Aid...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling
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Haley S.


Crystal Lake, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hi my name is Haley, and I am 25 years old. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 15. My most recent job was nannying two children, ages 5 and 7. I would do preschool drop off and pick up, e-learning during covid, lunches, breakfast, and anything in between. I would nanny them 5 days a week, for 10 months.
Haley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Crystal Lake, IL

Autumn B.

5.0

Autumn is amazing with our son. Always has activities planned for him to Keep busy. She is a wonderful young lady and we always have peace of mind when she's babysitting.

- Sarah T.

Kim M.

5.0

I had Kim come over for an interview and trial run for a nanny position, and she was absolutely wonderful with my four-month old son. He was actually a bit sick at the time and fussier than normal, and she was very patient and sweet with him. We ultimately were unable to hire her, but i would...

- Kristy E.

Jayde Y.

5.0

Jayde was on time if not early for every shift. She handled our 3 kids and helped with homework, reading, bath, and bedtime. She happily complied with our requirements on covid protocols and communicated effectively throughout the process.

- Laura M.

Deborah B.

5.0

Debbie is a warm, trustworthy and responsible sitter! She has sat for my young kids a few times and they enjoy spending time with her.

- Care member

Kamila P.

3.0

Kamila seemed nice enough the first time she babysat for us, but it was only for a few hours. She did play some games with the kids and made a light lunch but when she babysat again, the house was a mess! And my son was sleep on the floor instead of his bed when we got home. She also canceled a...

- Raquel D.

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Average Rating4.6 / 5

Babysitters in Crystal Lake, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 123 listed babysitters.