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Laura D.

Caregiver With Experience With Children, Developmentally Disabled, And Elderly

Cary, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have worked with children for the past 20 years and recently retired from Trinity Oaks Christian Academy as Athletic Director. I enjoy children of all ages, sports, and extra-curricular activities.
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Schaumburg, IL

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Kelly and I'm 30 years old and live in Rolling Meadows. I am currently working as a special education teacher in a self-contained autism classroom. I also have experience teaching general education 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade. In the past, I worked as an ABA therapist, which is in-home therapy for children with autism ages 5...
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Fun Babysitter!!

Crystal Lake, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
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...
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Barrington, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi!! I am a fun loving, hands on, energetic sitter who loves to do crafts, go on walks, read books, help with homework, as well as play board and card games with the kids. Whatever I can do to keep them busy and entertained. I love planning and organizing activities that are fun as well as educational so the kids can learn while...
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Crystal Lake, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe myself as energetic, creative, and positive. I love working with kids because I bring imagination, new ideas, and a crafty side that makes activities fun and engaging--whether it's arts and crafts, outdoor play, or creative learning games. My goal is to make children feel safe, supported, and happy while giving...
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Carpentersville, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
Hello! I am currently a certified teacher in the Northwest Chicago Suburbs. I have years of experience working with children of all age groups. Bachelor's degree in Special Education, so I am able to work with those children as well. Currently earning a master's degree in Educational Administration. With me, your child(children)...
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Lake Zurich, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I have experience with my own kids, and I'm looking for a job in this department. I love kids. Also, I have housekeeping experience.
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Exuberant Experienced Early Childhood Caregiver

Algonquin, IL

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
Hi! Welcome to my bio; let me introduce myself! I have more than 7 years of experience working with children ranging from high school to infancy. Most recently, I worked as Lead Teacher for an infant, toddler, twos, and preschool classrooms. This experience has taught me how to help children achieve healthy physical, emotional,...
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Lake in the Hills, IL

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$10/hr
6 years experience
I've been a childcare provider for over six years, and I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option. I've had wonderful experiences in previous babysitting roles, and I love being able to help children learn and grow. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable, and...
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Carpentersville, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Jessica. I recently graduated from Arizona State University. I'm the oldest of three siblings and have grown up surrounded by younger siblings and cousins, so caring for kids has always come naturally to me. I've been working with the Park District since 2019 in various childcare roles, including camp counselor...
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Hi My Name Is Grace. I Am A College Student At University Of Wisconsin- Whitewater.

Barrington, IL

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$13/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as fun, creative, and caring. I like working with kids because I love watching their personalities change and grow. I'm looking for a job that has healthy communication and stability. I started working with kids when when I was 10 as a mothers helper. In my spare time, I like to play guitar, sing,...
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Barrington, IL

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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
Hello! My name is Melissa, and I live in downtown Barrington. I am a mother of two older boys. I am currently working as a nanny. I have worked for a Barrington Preschool for 15 years as a teacher. I am CPR and AED certified for kids 0-6 years old. I am also involved in the church, I was a youth group volunteer. Then, the church...
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Cary, IL

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$37/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
I recently moved back to Illinois after graduating from UW-Madison with a degree in Neurobiology. For the past 5 years I have worked as a Physical Therapy Aide at a local hospital in Madison. Essentially I became my departments designated babysitter over the past couple of years. love working with children of all ages and have...
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Lauren

Gilberts, IL

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$21/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I started working with kids when when I graduated high school five years ago, I work at circle of friends after school program as well as dundee township park district summer camps. I have been site coordinating those programs for two of my four years. I have experienced working with organizations such as NISRA. I have...
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Lake Zurich, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a soon-to-be graduate from a University with an elementary education degree with an ESL endorsement. I love being active and creative. In my free time, I love to run and paint. I worked in a day-care throughout high school and part of college where I worked with kids from the ages 6 weeks to 8 years old. During my college...
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Barrington, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is carly and I am a freshman at MCC. I have had lots and lots of experience with kids and older kids, only because I love them so much! In the past of me watching kids I love to do crafts, take them outside, and most of all helping them with homework!
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Dundee, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a loving mother of 4 children, ages 22, 20, 18 and 13. I still am some what busy with my 13-year-old with sports and driving but, I still have plenty of extra time. I work from home for my husband on bookkeeping for his business, which is very flexible. I have lived in sleepy hollow IL for 14 years. I have always been a...
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Caregiver Part Or Full-Tine

Algonquin, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I have a ton of experience working with children of all ages! I was an assistant director for a childcare for seven years before having my first child. I have a degree in psychology and education. Prior to my work experience I was a nanny for many years. I have cared for more than one child at a time, and children with...
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Babysitter And Pet Sitter - Looking For Summer Nanny Position

Algonquin, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
Hello! I am a 29 y/o high school history teacher looking to save up money for my wedding. I started working with children when I was 16 years old, teaching swim lessons to kids aged 6 months - 7 for 7 years. After college, I worked as a behavior therapist with autistic children for 4 years with kids ages 2-16 at 2 different...
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Lake in the Hills, IL

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Alyssa, I have my bachelors degree in Social work and am almost done with my MSW. I have four younger siblings that I have grown up with and have had years of experience babysitting. I understand the importance of keeping your children safe while they are in my care. I also take pride in being a fun babysitter...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.25/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fox River Grove, IL:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fox River Grove, 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 4 babysitters in Fox River Grove, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Fox River Grove, IL babysitters on Care.com is $22.25 per hour as of November 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fox River Grove, IL through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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