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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: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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:
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
(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: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Our family cannot say enough good things about Tina. She was with my mom from March 2019 until her passing in December 2019. She assisted my mom with all aspects of caregiving as well as meal prep, household cleaning and doctors appointments. She even stepped in...
Karen S.
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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 sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, 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...
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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...
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...
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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Jessica W.
Woodstock, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pet Sitter For One Time, Reoccurance, And/or Short Term Stay
5.0
(2)
In our home we have welcomed several types of animals which include a cat, 2 dogs, and several rabbits. I am able to care for them during visits and extended stays. I have gained experience with birds and guinea pigs through week long visits but did not charge with family. Depending on the animal am willing to take it home for...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Sophia D.
McHenry, IL
$10-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am interested in your care job!! I have 14 years experience taking care of children of all ages. Also special needs kids. I am CPR certified and I have taken college courses on early child development and early learning. I am very out going and have alot of energy. I love being outside, teaching, and exercising. I'm...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sophia is great. She provides my daughter and all the other kids lots of attention and care. There are a lot of toys for all ages and her home is always clean. My daughter loves going to her house and even talks about her home after she gets home, a great indicator...
Care member
Jessica W.
Woodstock, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Caregiver For The Young, Old, And Disabled (abled).
5.0
(4)
Greetings! My name is Jessica and I have several years of experience in caregiving. Through years as a Certified Nurses Assistance 4+ years, completed preschool child development education in high school 1 year, and Direct Service Professional (housekeeping, toileting needs, program development for disabled adult) 7+ years, I...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was fantastic helping take care of my elderly grandfather and my two dogs! She was patient, attentive, asked questions to ensure she provided the highest quality of care. She is certified in CPR/First aid, so I knew if anything were to happen with my...
Evelyn G.
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, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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.
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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
Sophia D.
5.0
Sophia is great. She provides my daughter and all the other kids lots of attention and care. There are a lot of toys for all ages and her home is always clean. My daughter loves going to her house and even talks about her home after she gets home, a great indicator that she enjoys that environment.
- Care member
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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.