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60 babysitters are listed in Wonder Lake, IL
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Wonder Lake, IL
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Heather I have been a caregiver and CNA for over 15 years. I really enjoy being a home healthcare CNA. People have always told me I am a people person. I believe taking care of people is what I was meant to do. I find so much happiness taking care of others loved ones. The relationships that are created are...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, home modification, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Heather is wonderful. Very experienced and compassionate"
Catherine M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a Mom to 4 amazing guys, 14, 8, 6 and 1. I've watched kids for 10+ years. I have a ton of references I'd love to share. I love kids and try hard to get down to their level and think like them.
Jaclyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tina. I have 20 years experience caring for the elderly. I am compassionate, trustworthy, honest, and fun. I have had a variety of clients with a variety of needs. Dementia, Brain Cancer just to name a few. Excellent references upon request. People deserve the best care.
Tina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia & more
5.0
"Tina is a wonderful person. She is very caring. I hired her to care for my sister (N.) during the day while I was at work. They became very close. Tina took on doing laundry, dishes, vacuuming, feeding and letting out the dogs, etc. all on her own without me ever...
Brandy C.
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with homework, cleaning, errands, and fun activities with your kids! I have 7 siblings and I am a middle child, I grew up helping my mom with my younger siblings and doing chores around the house. I have been a nanny for a few years now in Florida and Illinois. My fiancé and I are...
Delilah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello ,
My name is Heather. I have been caring for animals for over 5 years. I am a big animal lover! I take care of my friends dogs a lot. I have taken care of all kinds of animals. I love all animals. . I have a adorable 5 years old Boston terrier named Mia. Animals are so amazing they seem to understand so much. I would love...
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Heather G.
Wonder Lake, IL
$30-48/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Heather I have been a CNA for over 15 years. I really enjoy being an at-home caregiver. People have always said I in am a people person and, I believe taking care of people is what I was meant to do.
I find so much happiness in taking care of others loved one's and the relationships that are created are truly...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She was really just what we needed. Very pleasant and engaging with the client as well as the family. Knowledgeable on basic medical procedures and very comfortable in dealing and interacting with people with Dementia. Always willing to help with anything that was...
Care member
Hello there! I'm an aspiring opera singer who babysits and does various other jobs on the side. I recently finished a master's degree from the University of Illinois in vocal performance.
My experience in babysitting began as an older sister to many siblings and since then I've worked as a full time nanny or part time...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Shalayiah O.
Wonder Lake, IL
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am Family Oriented And Love Working With Children Of Many Ages !
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with just about anything ! I was the designated babysitter of the family, and I have always been able to build great bonds with the children I've worked with . I've always wanted children of my own , and would love to able to help families who just need a little bit of extra help around...
Shalayiah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Holly B.
Wonder Lake, IL
$12-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Holly! I'm 23 years old and have been caring for children since I was 14. I was always around kids growing up and helping watch my siblings or cousins, and even babysat for many neighbors or family friends with kids of all different ages. I went to Wilmot Union High school and graduated early for the class of...
Holly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Holly B.
Wonder Lake, IL
$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I Look Forward To Love And Care For Your Pet While You're Away!
Hi, I'm a 19-year-old girl looking for side work! I have sat for many animals including dogs, cats, chinchillas, fish and more. I'm very reliable and great with pets :)
I'd describe my personality as responsible, caring, and easy to get along with kids.
I like working with kids because I love to see them developing their skills and knowledge.
I have been working with kids for 12 years.
One thing you should know about me is that your kids will love to spend time with me ))
My skills...
Mariya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi! I am a 20-year-old college student looking for a summer job for 2024! I am a Junior at Ferris State and majoring in Social Work. I have had 2 jobs through care. com before and have years and years of babysitting experience. I have 4 younger siblings a sister and 3 brothers. I have babysat boys and girls ages 1-11 and...
Jade J.
Wonder Lake, IL
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello I Am Jade And I Can't Wait To Help Take Care Of Your Littles!
Hello my name is Jade! I have a passion for caring for children especially infants, although I love children of all ages! I am expecting my first baby in the next few months! I am an animal lover! I am CPR and first aid certified and have one year paid experience with children although I have many years of experience between...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Tina. I have 20 yrs experience caring for the elderly. I am compassionate, trustworthy, and honest. I have also visited nursing homes to be that extra eyes and ears. I will provide you personal and professional references. I believe I am now working in my gift!
Tina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hello, my name is Zoe and I am going into my sophomore year of college at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee next fall. I am a nursing major and I plan on working in pediatrics. I am available all summer and possibly during some of next semester. During high school I was a sitter and I watched up to 4 kids at a time ranging from...
Helllo,
I am a mother and grandmother. I think I do have an extensive experience in figuring out the needs of the kids.
Then I try to apply as many of His guidance as I know to make a kid feel loved, save and protected.
Svetlana can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Kendra H.
McHenry, IL
$20-39/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...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Kendra about six months ago and have been using her for date nights since. She's the only person outside of family that we completely trust with our 15 month old. While we've used other sitters, Kendra is truly next level. She shows sincere care,...
Annie H.
Shari W.
Woodstock, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi There, I'm Shari!
I have had a passion working in childcare for over 20 years. I have worked in daycare facilities since 1990. I have experience working with infant's, toddler's ages two and three. I absolutely love working with children and am currently wanting to transition to nannying since it's more one to one. I do know...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had an interview with Shari, we loved her and her background but chose to go with another sitter. But we highly recommend her based on her attitude and knowledge. :-)"
Shayna C.
Lauren S.
Woodstock, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
With over 20 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I pride myself on helping people remain as independent as possible in the comfort of their own homes. I have a passion for assisting those living with dementia which led me to becoming a Certified Dementia Practitioner. From light housekeeping and meal...
Lauren can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Lauren is an excellent caregiver and a wonderful person. She cheerfully completes any task you ask her to do. She is engaging and formed a wonderful relationship with my wife who has MS. She has all the qualities that you look for in a caregiver. I highly recommend...
Michael F.
Jessica W.
Woodstock, IL
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Being adopted and raised by my grandparents, I have a deep respect to this population. So many life experiences have brought them to where they are and each other of them deserve the care and respect to help carry them further. I received my Certified Nurses Assistant degree over 10 years ago. I worked in a nursing home (4...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wonder Lake, IL
Heather G.
5.0
Heather is wonderful. Very experienced and compassionate
- Catherine M.
Jaclyn R.
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 also always did cute art projects...
- Brooke F.
Tina E.
5.0
Before hiring Tina, we spoke with one of her references (who absolutely adores her!) and now that we are working with her, we completely agree with the glowing endorsement! She arrives on time; communicates well; is proactive in determining and doing what needs to be done; and is just a lovely...
- Tobey D.
Heather G.
5.0
She was really just what we needed. Very pleasant and engaging with the client as well as the family. Knowledgeable on basic medical procedures and very comfortable in dealing and interacting with people with Dementia. Always willing to help with anything that was needed. Went out of her way to make...
- Care member
Kendra H.
5.0
We interviewed Kendra about six months ago and have been using her for date nights since. She's the only person outside of family that we completely trust with our 15 month old. While we've used other sitters, Kendra is truly next level. She shows sincere care, love, and responsibility while she...
- Annie H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Wonder Lake, IL:
How can I find a Wonder Lake babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Wonder Lake, 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 16 babysitters in Wonder Lake, 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.
How much do babysitters charge in Wonder Lake, IL?
The average rate for Wonder Lake, IL babysitters on Care.com is $19.06 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 Wonder Lake, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wonder Lake, 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 Wonder Lake, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Wonder Lake, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.