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60 babysitters are listed in Spring Grove, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Spring Grove, IL
As a working mom of three children, I can tell you that I know how scary it is to be looking on Care.com for someone to watch your children.…
Review for Tamara K. by Nikki K.
Ana was very kind and enjoyable to be around with my daughter. She watched her for a date night and we were very pleased.
Review for Anna N. by Paige N.
Valerie has watched over my son for a few years from the age of 6 month until about 3 years old. She was always on time and ready whenever…
Review for Valerie S. by Heidi R.
Babysitters in Spring Grove, IL
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a registered nurse who decided to stay home and care for my children after I had my third child in December, 2015. I have cared for for three to four other children during the past 5 years. I have experience with many age groups including newborn care (3 of my own children and labor and delivery experience in the hospital)....
Tamara can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"As a working mom of three children, I can tell you that I know how scary it is to be looking on Care.com for someone to watch your children. I know how unsettling it is to think about a stranger coming into your home to spend time with your most precious...
Nikki K.
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Anna, 30 yrs old, live in McHenry, mom of two girls age 5yrs and 2 yrs. Experience in formal daycares and in-home care. Have worked with highly sensitive infants, autistic and special needs children, and ages from 6 weeks-14 yrs old. I am CPR and first aid trained, certification is out of date though! I am available...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ana was very kind and enjoyable to be around with my daughter. She watched her for a date night and we were very pleased. "
Paige N.
5.0
(1)
I am a loving mother of 4 with over 15 years experience in babysitting children from newborn to teen. I love to work with children to help them grow and learn and have fun doing it. I have flexible hours, before & after school, evening care and some weekends available. I offer snacks, breakfast, lunch & dinner. We enjoy Crafts...
Valerie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Valerie has watched over my son for a few years from the age of 6 month until about 3 years old. She was always on time and ready whenever I needed her. My son loved going by her, because she would interact with him. Valerie was great with my child and wouldn't...
Heidi R.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with 25 years of experience, I've had the privilege of nurturing and educating young minds, shaping their early development. My passion for childcare stems from my positive babysitting experiences and a deep desire to make a positive impact on children's lives.
My patient, calm, and friendly nature...
Stephanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie is a wonderful babysitter and our girls love her."
Jami H.
Aleks S.
Round Lake, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I recently graduated college as a 22-year-old and I am looking for child care positions during my post-grad period. I have cared for multiple families in the past and I am excited to help out more families with childcare needs. I am CPR certified, I have experience with children of various ages (3-16), and most importantly-...
5.0
"Aleks babysit my 6 year old and she was so amazing with her. My daughter can't stop talking about her and asking for her to come back and watch her again. She was very professional, reliable, and kind. She played with my daughter all day and was great with our...
Mercedes B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Jack, your friendly neighborhood babysitter with over 10 years of experience corralling kids . Think of me as Mary Poppins, but with a love for organic snacks and non-toxic cleaning products. I have 4 awesome boys, 15, 9, 7, and 2 and 2 big ole pups that are 2.
As a proud "crunchy Mom," I embrace natural...
Jaclyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"When we had our first born son I had to go back to work and wanted to find an in home day care for him to go to. After interviewing many candidates Jaclyn was who we ended up hiring. She was AMAZING!!!! She always made me feel comfortable leaving my son there. She...
Brooke F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have a younger brother and several young family members that I've taken care of since they were toddlers. I enjoy any activities with children that will develop their learning and hands on skills. I am also open to any new activities to achieve the best possible company a young child may need during his/her critical learning...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Stephanie is the "energizer bunny" personality that I need in order to keep up with our 4 girls who go to 3 different schools and have a crazy pickup schedule and after school sports too. She's always ready, willing, and able to lend a hand whenever we need it."
Danae S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Thanks for taking time out of your schedule to look at my profile!
My name is Lisa and I graduated from Illinois State University with a Bachelor's of Arts and Science in Theater Design and Production. During my years there, I've learned such skills as sewing, various arts and crafts methods, and managing teams of people....
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Lisa to watch our two boys, one of which has special needs. Lisa was always punctual and always took good care of the boys. She was always patient and our kiddos loved seeing her everyday. We would definitely recommend Lisa for any of your childcare needs."
Shelby M.
Kendra H.
McHenry, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey Everyone! My Name Is Kendra! I Can't Wait To Hopefully Help You Out
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing and energetic
I like working with kids because I get the opportunity to help kids grow and help them develop!
I started working with kids when I was in middle school! I would volunteer to help the special education classes and have taught a special education class by myself my...
Kendra can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kendra is fantastic! She is so attentative to our boys and sends us updates while we are away. I would recommend her over and over! "
Samantha B.
Hi everyone! I'm 22 years old and go by Anayeli, or simply Ana. I'm in my last year of community college and intend to continue on to DePaul University to earn a liberal arts degree. Since my younger sister, my twin brothers, my younger brother, and, of course, my other younger sister, I have been a babysitter. I can say that I...
Anayeli can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Mirinda G.
Antioch, IL
$14-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with 15 years of experience, nurturing children of all ages is my passion. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my ability to positively impact young lives. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I believe in open communication with parents, ensuring they are...
Jessica R.
McHenry, IL
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Jessica, I am looking for babysitting/nanny in the mornings. I have always worked with children, I have experience with all ages. I worked in a daycare for a year and loved working with the children. I love outdoors, doing crafts and playing games with the kids! Please let me know if I would be a good fit for what you...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I have a car and can run errands for you but I would appreciate having gas covered.
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Bailey C.
McHenry, IL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm Bailey, and I have been babysitting on and off since I was 14 years old. My experience consists of caring for young cousins from the ages of 3-11, family friends' children ages 5-13, and neighborhood kids ages 2-13.
Activities I like to implement and enjoy are playing outside, making food, reading, arts and crafts,...
I have been watching kids since my niece and nephews were born, even before that when I was a kid I always volunteered in the nursery at church. In High School I took classes at CLC and worked in the preschool for two years. I am calm and responsible. I also always watched all the neighborhood kids from word of mouth
Faith A.
Round Lake, IL
$24-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Faith . I've spent the last 6 years as a caregiver, and it all started when I was a babysitter. The positive experiences I had with those families motivated me to pursue a career in childcare. My goal is to make a positive impact on the lives of children while providing reliable support for families.
I'm...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Addison K.
Lake Villa, IL
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Nurturing young minds and fostering their growth is a true passion of mine. With two years of experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to teenagers, I'm eager to bring my patient and friendly approach to your family. I have some college education and follow the parents' lead when enforcing household rules. I am...
Amy K.
McHenry, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've worked with kids since I began babysitting at 12 years old. I have experience as an assistant teacher at a preschool/daycare, and as a nanny to 3 children. I have experience with children of all ages, from newborn infant through early teens. I am a stay at home mom to my now 9-year-old son, and am looking for a family who...
Hello! I am a teacher on summer break looking to work during my time off. I am a special education teacher with daycare, kindergarten, and elementary school experience.
I love dogs! I've had my own dog since I was 15. My first pup was a beautiful cocker spaniel who made it to the age of 16. I currently have another cocker spaniel who is almost 3! I enjoy taking walks and it's even better when I have a dog with me! I also love playing fetch with dogs, playin frisbee, and just sitting outside...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Spring Grove, IL:
How can I find a Spring Grove babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Spring 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 5 babysitters in Spring Grove, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Spring Grove, IL?
The average rate for Spring Grove, IL babysitters on Care.com is $19.00 per hour as of May 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Spring Grove, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Spring 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.
Ratings for Spring Grove, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Babysitters in Spring Grove, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.