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60 babysitters are listed in Lake Bluff, IL
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Lake Bluff, IL
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 50-year-old woman who has raised 2 amazing daughters who are grown and I am looking to go back to doing what I love, working with animals! I currently have 5 dogs that I love! Dogs have always been apart of my life! I have dog walking/sitting clients in the north shore area but am looking to expand my client list and...
Susan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Daniela R.
Lake Bluff, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Daniela and I love animals have a dog who I love so much and have been part of my family for over 13 years I've had taking care of my friends family and others pets from cats, birds and dogs. No allergies and contable and ready to meet them
Daniela can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
Karch M.
Lake Bluff, IL
$14-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have not done individual babysitting but I have been a camp counselor every summer since I was 16 including this year. I can help with Carpooling.
Karch can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Ashley G.
Lake Bluff, IL
$17-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a kind, caring, and patient individual who is passionate about childcare! I have approximately 7 years of childcare experience in several different roles; 7 years as an occasional babysitter, 2 years as a full-time nanny, 3 years as a summer camp counselor/ manager, and approximately one year as a preschool teachers...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Available for part-time work starting September 1st - M. S. Education and B. A. English - I have tutoring and teaching experience from elementary to college age students. My expertise is in English/ Language Arts and Sports & Fitness, but have worked in all subject areas including test prep.
Nisarria C.
Lake Bluff, IL
$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi hi,
My name is Nisarria C and I'm 21 years old. I am currently a Senior at DePaul University studying to get my bachelors in Health Science. I'm extremely knowledgeable when it comes to child care as I have 2 younger siblings of my own, and have experience working in a professional child care facility. I love to cook,...
Nisarria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello my name is Daniela and I'm an experienced housekeeper who has been in the business for over 5 years. I'm a a hardworking and dedicated individual who is committed to ensuring excellent customer service, very organized, efficient and detail-oriented. I can also run errands.
Daniela can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Hi I'm Erika! I have experience watching children ages 4 to 12 but I am willing to take care of younger children. I speak French proficiently and have some knowledge of German as well. I am very patient and compassionate towards children and love seeing the world through their eyes.
Erika can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel
Victoria D.
Lake Bluff, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a Registered Nurse looking for a babysitting side job! I have 13+ years of experience with children of all ages and with varying needs.
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Victoria is amazing!! She is absolutely our favorite babysitter! My girls are so excited when they find out she's coming over. She is very enthusiastic and engaging. She does fun activities with the kids, reads books, plays games etc. She is completely...
Kathryn P.
My name is Mia and I am 25 years old living in miami beach. I began babysitting when I was in middle school. Since then I have sat for numerous families, with kids of all ages. I am very responsible, intuitive and great with children!
Mia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Luz A.
Lake Bluff, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi My name is Luz and I've been babysitting for several years now, specially from newborns to toddles, I am a respectful, loving care person. I have a clean record of families who have trusted me over the years. I also have experience helping with meal prep and light housekeeping. In very organized and also have experience as a...
Luz can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(1)
I have 2-3 years of experience babysitting young children. I can provide carpooling, housekeeping, laundry, help with online schooling, crafts, and provide a fun experience for your children! I am in college currently studying to become a nurse, so helping out anyone and everyone is what I love to do!
Addison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We've used Addi as a babysitter for our kids for the last 4 years. She was the first non-family member we left our first child with at only a few months old. After finding out our first son had special needs, we still relied on her to watch him and she has always...
Dana S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 30-year-old college graduate from Columbia College Chicago. I graduated in 2013 with a Fashion Business degree. I have continued to do what I love best and that's be with kids. I feel like the BEST me is brought out when I'm around your kids and I would love the opportunity to be your babysitter/Nanny. I love going to the...
Dana can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dana is wonderful with kids and is very responsible. She supervised my children, drove them to activities, made sure they did their homework, made snacks or meals for them and generally took wonderful care of them. She was extremely dependable and my kids love her...
Michelle L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I'm Jessica and here is a little bit about me. I teach and have babysat for many different families throughout the years. In my free time, I like to be outdoors, travel and work out. I also like to visit my family and engage in activities with their kids. I have watched children ranging from all ages. I adore kids and I...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica is wonderful! My husband and I were trying (and failing) to balance working remotely and watching our 10-month-old son during the pandemic. Then we hired Jessica - she made a world of difference. She's caring, kind, patient, and really good with children....
Natasha K.
Mia M.
Libertyville, IL
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have been babysitting since I was in 6th grade. I have also worked in a daycare (specifically the infant room), worked at a special needs summer camp, and have taken many child education courses at college. I am a self designed major at Carthage, however I have completed 3 years worth of education classes. I love...
Mia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mia is amazing!! She is great with kids of all ages (mine are 3, 8, 11). She always finds fun activities for each kid. Mia is punctual, responsible, and reliable. The kids always have a great time with her and request her as a sitter. Mia is a joy and I...
Jess P.
Ana V.
Waukegan, IL
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Trusty and caring nanny, ready to take care of your little ones, I will surely treat your children as mine with patient and love
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"She is amazing with kids, offers help in whatever you need and is very caring and patient. Always on time and when we have a change in schedule she is very flexible. I would rate her 5 starts if I could. My family and I love Ana."
Daniela T.
5.0
(1)
Hello Parents! My name is Sydney and I am currently 19 years old. I was born in Missouri but raised in sunny south florida where I lived until I was 18. I moved to the northern suburbs to live with my sister while I figured out what I wanted to do with my life. To say I love children would be an understatement. After much...
Sydney can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sydney has been watching our 18m old since he was an infant. She takes such great care of him and he loves seeing her. They play together, she handles dinner, bath and bedtime; it’s always so smooth. She’s very reliable and a great person in general! "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 22-year-old responsible energetic and caring girl. I recently graduated with my bachelors in nursing at the University of Alabama. I have more then 5 years of experience, I started babysitting when I was 15 and continued on to be a camp counselor. I love to be active and spend time outdoors. I am CPR and first aid certified...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I firstly wanted to say I love kids of all ages and stages of life. I am a sophomore in college but I am currently taking a break to hopefully broaden my experience with children. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and have experience with all different ages from newborn to preteen. I was a volunteer Sunday school...
Jasmine can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jasmine is awesome with the girls, they are always excited to see her. When we have evening plans she makes sure the girls brush their teeth and are in bed by the time we get home. She is punctual and communicates well. Definitely will be booking her consistently."
Dajah G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have helped multiple families by caring for their children. My responsibilities include: driving the children to and from sport practices or school; playing games or helping them with their homework. I also help with small chores like: preparing meals, cleaning dishes, feeding and playing with their animals.
Lillian can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lily has been a wonderful babysitter for our four children! She’s reliable, friendly, and the kids really enjoy having her babysit! I would definitely recommend Lily to any family looking for someone trustworthy and sweet to watch their children! "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lake Bluff, IL
Victoria D.
5.0
Victoria is amazing!! She is absolutely our favorite babysitter! My girls are so excited when they find out she's coming over. She is very enthusiastic and engaging. She does fun activities with the kids, reads books, plays games etc. She is completely responsible and I never have to worry when...
- Kathryn P.
Addison S.
5.0
We've used Addi as a babysitter for our kids for the last 4 years. She was the first non-family member we left our first child with at only a few months old. After finding out our first son had special needs, we still relied on her to watch him and she has always been amazing! Once we added a second...
- Dana S.
Dana L.
5.0
Dana is wonderful with kids and is very responsible. She supervised my children, drove them to activities, made sure they did their homework, made snacks or meals for them and generally took wonderful care of them. She was extremely dependable and my kids love her (still). They always wanted Dana...
- Michelle L.
Jessica R.
5.0
Jessica is wonderful! My husband and I were trying (and failing) to balance working remotely and watching our 10-month-old son during the pandemic. Then we hired Jessica - she made a world of difference. She's caring, kind, patient, and really good with children. Jessica took our son for picnics in...
- Natasha K.
Mia M.
5.0
Mia is amazing!! She is great with kids of all ages (mine are 3, 8, 11). She always finds fun activities for each kid. Mia is punctual, responsible, and reliable. The kids always have a great time with her and request her as a sitter. Mia is a joy and I sincerely recommend her.
- Jess P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lake Bluff, IL:
How can I find a Lake Bluff babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lake Bluff, 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 31 babysitters in Lake Bluff, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Bluff, IL?
The average rate for Lake Bluff, IL babysitters on Care.com is $18.68 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 Bluff, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lake Bluff, 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 Bluff, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Lake Bluff, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.