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60 babysitters are listed in Lake in the Hills, IL
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Lake in the Hills, IL
Since I was born, my family has had dogs Then when I was in high school, we got a cat! Dog breeds I've owned are golden retrievers and chiweenies (chihuahua-weiner dog), but I have extended experience with poodle breeds, as well. But, no matter, I love all dogs! I love to play with dogs and walk them. I have also babysat pets a...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I tutored for 2 years in high school in various subjects including math, English, Spanish, and some Science classes. Tutoring was a class at my high school, and I learned how to teach using different learning styles. I enjoy learning new things myself, and I am currently attending school to become a Speech Language Pathologist.
I can provide pet care in your own home. I have grown up with dogs my entire life, and love every minute of it. We currently have a 12-year-old beagle/boxer and a 1-year-old boarder collie/poodle. I can give baths to the dogs or take them for walks as well as feeding and play time!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emily K.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Emily, I am currently enrolled in college at Western Kentucky University. I am from Lake in the Hills Illinois. I love working with children, I am actually going to school for elementary education! I have experience babysitting children ages 3-13. I would love to be able to help you!
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Hi my name is Lauren and I am a sophomore at Illinois State University. I am 20 years old and I am looking to do a lot of pet sitting when I am home for the summer. I love dogs and other animals and have a lot of necessary experience. Please message me!
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have experience working in a Long Term Care facility, caring for dementia and alzheimer patients. I am diligent in preventing falls and I strive for safety and comfort. Meal prep and cleanliness including linen change, laundry and light housekeeping are part of the job experience.
Thelma can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Araceli C.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a 4th year Spanish teacher! I've had experience teaching Spanish1-4 and Spanish for heritage speakers.
Alison V.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$50-250/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a mom to 3 young children, C age 4, B age 2 and E 4 months. We have a 13-year-old husky mix who is great with young kids and a 10-year-old cat who tolerates them. Lol I would babysit children younger than 10 in high school and was a nanny during a summer my senior year of high school. I hope to finish up my degree in Early...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sarah L.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very reliable, energetic and fun person who has seven years of experience across different areas that include: babysitting, nannying, swim instructing, and lifeguarding! I love playing and interacting with the children, bringing out their creative side with fun arts and crafts, taking them to the park or any fun and safe...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi!
I'm Kaitlyn, and I just graduated with my Bachelor's Degree in Communicative Disorders. In September, I will begin working towards my Master's Degrre in Speech-Language Pathology.
I have a passion for children and individuals with special needs, and enjoy having opportunities to work with these individuals, as it gives me...
Traci K.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently I have enjoyed nanny/Babysitter positions for several families throughout past 6 years.
The children and I have enjoyed many activities and adventures together.
For the past 20 years, I have worked in early childhood development, ages newborn to 12 including, children with special needs.
Previous to that, I spent 5...
Traci can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I'd describe my personality as social, determined and an extrovert
I like working with kids because I love kids, being around them makes me happy, working with them and making them smile, building relationships with them
I'm looking for a job that I can work in the summer a couple days a week to help a family when they need...
I'd describe my personality as responsible , honest and punctuality
I like working with kids because they give me joy.
I'm looking for a job that provide the opportunity for other mothers to get ahead while I take care of their children.
I started working with kids when 2 years ago
In my spare time, I like to be home with...
Katelyn Z.
Barrington, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
I have recently moved back to Lake Zurich. I have 9 years babysitting/nanny from newborn to 13-year-olds. I am friendly, caring, and loving person. I love watching children. I am willing to play any game or activity that the children want. I enjoy taking the children outside and playing any out door they like. I also enjoy pets...
Katelyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Katelyn cared for our children, ages 5 & 7. She was great! We look forward to having her come over again soon."
Eve F.
5.0
(1)
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.
5.0
(2)
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
"She is a very reliable, personable and detail oriented person!"
Care member
Anna S.
Huntley, IL
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna and I'm energetic 44 years old mother of three teenage girls with over 10 years of babysitting and some preschool teaching experience.
I really enjoy watching children grow and learn, helping them as they grow and face new challenges in school and life in general. I feel our responsibility as parents and...
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Anna is extremely sweet, gentle, understanding, and flexible. I am extremely happy to have her with my 11 month old! Anna understands that all children are at different stages and she learns what best works for your child."
Sara O.
Chloe K.
Barrington, IL
$25-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Chloe And I Would Love To Take Care Of Your Little Ones!!!!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey families! I'm passionate about being a sitter because it gives me the chance to be a part of a child's growth and learning in a really special way. I love fun and educational activities that engage the kids while also ensuring their safety and well-being. What sets me apart is my dedication to creating a positive and...
5.0
"Chole is an amazing babysitter and my kids love her very much! She is very sweet and understanding about scheduling and errands and I would recommend her to anyone!! "
Kaitlin F.
5.0
(4)
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:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experienced childcare provider seeking position as a Nanny. Licensed daycare provider for 25 years, tried another line of work, but found I greatly miss working with children! Enjoy providing creative, fun, and educational activities geared to children's interests and needs, all within a safe and warm environment. Have...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sue was a nanny to our very active 2 and 4 year olds. She was amazing! She was great at structuring their day with outdoor time, fun games, and really cute and creative art projects. She was extremely dependable and so wonderful to work with! My husband and I often...
Ryan S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lake in the Hills, IL
Katelyn Z.
5.0
I hired Katelyn to come and watch my girls for a weekday dinner date out. She was fantastic. She is communicative and dependable. My daughters love when she comes to watch them (as I have hired her multiple times since her first visit), they get excited when they hear that she is coming! She...
- Elizabeth M.
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.
Devynn D.
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 time. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Anna S.
5.0
Anna is extremely sweet, gentle, understanding, and flexible. I am extremely happy to have her with my 11 month old! Anna understands that all children are at different stages and she learns what best works for your child.
- Sara O.
Chloe K.
5.0
A great nanny to hire! She worked great with my children and answers very fast and last minute calls as well I would definitely recommend she also helped with my dog and cleaned so that was a big plus!
- Jada J.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lake in the Hills, IL:
How can I find a Lake in the Hills babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lake in the Hills, 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 53 babysitters in Lake in the Hills, 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 in the Hills, IL?
The average rate for Lake in the Hills, IL babysitters on Care.com is $17.47 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 in the Hills, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lake in the Hills, 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 in the Hills, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Lake in the Hills, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.