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Erica W.

Fox Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
I am a stay at home mom looking to care for your child (in my home). Full time and part time openings available & hours can be discussed. I live in the Fox Lake school district, have reasonable rates and references upon request. I am also CPR/First Aid certified. Please contact me with any questions.

Allison S. says "We interviewed quite a few applicants and even though we decided to go a different direction, I'm confident that Erica would have also been a good...

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Jodie T.

Experienced, Responsible, Loving, Caring, And Respectful Nanny

Fox Lake, IL

1.0(0)
from
$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, I live in Fox Lake I have a beautiful 14-year-old daughter who is my utterly most everything. Besides raising my very own daughter I also have a few years experience with babysitting for families and taking care of more than one child at a time from ages of newborns to teenagers. I am willing to do light housekeeping,...
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Erica G.

Fox Lake, IL

from
$19/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Looking to nanny/babysit while parents are working or just need a night out! I worked as a sitter for a 3-year-old and 5-year-old Monday-Friday during the covid school year and also worked at a summer camp and after school club for 5-11-year-olds! As well as nannying for a family with a 6-month-old and 2-year-old so I have lots...
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Hannah B.

Fox Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Hannah, I am 23 years old and have been working in the childcare field since I was 15! I am CPR and First Aid certified along with having my own reliable transportation. I have worked as an in-home nanny, occasional babysitting, daycare, and at a school for children on the spectrum! I am seeking a full time and...

Jay G. says "Hannah is awesome sitter! My 10 year old LOVES it when we tell him "Hannah's coming tonight"! She's always early and cleans up. "

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Laiklin H.

Fox Lake, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with four years of experience, ready to bring joy, creativity, and a nurturing presence into your family's life. My passion for caring for children stems from the wonderful experiences I had as a babysitter and my deep desire to make a positive impact on their young lives. I'm known for my...
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Cassidy K.

Fun And Compassionate Nanny

Fox Lake, IL

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$22/hr
8 years experience
I like working with kids because they are our future! They are whimsical and imaginative, and no two are the same. Childcare is much more personal than other careers and I believe it's important to develop a good relationship with the whole family, not only the children. I started working with kids when I was about 12 and I...
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Danyelle M.

Fox Lake, IL

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$22/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi, i'm Danyelle, I have a lot of experience working with infants and toddlers, I am the oldest of four girls my youngest a siblings are Five and Three, I have spent the last 5 years babysitting my younger siblings and children of family friends. I truly love working with young kids, and I approach each child as an individual...
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Rebecca W.

Fun And Engaging, Love Watching Little Ones Play!

Fox Lake, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I have many years of experience caring for children. I love interacting and playing games. I'm good at managing chaos having grown up with 5 sisters and brother. I'm patient, caring, and understanding. I handle meltdowns in a calm and kind way.
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Caitlin N.

Loving Sitter With Early Childhood M.Ed. Available

Wauconda, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello parents! I have spent 20+ years caring for children (newborns-12 years old) and am currently an elementary education teacher (kindergarten through second grade) with master's degrees in reading and curriculum design. I spend the majority of my day with young children and am also bilingual (English and Spanish speaking)....

Care Member says "Caitlin did a great job for us - would recommend her again"

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Hannah T.

Nanny And Babysitter

Antioch, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hey! I'm an energetic sitter with 8 years of babysitting experience and two summers of nannying experience. I typically babysit 1-4 kids at a time and have experience with children aged 6 weeks to 12 years. I have worked as an assistant teacher at a daycare and have worked in Sunday school for 8 years. This being said I love...

Ashley T. says "Hannah is really great! Our 2 girls really enjoy when Hannah watches them! The girls say she is nice and fun! She is very easy going, dependable, and we...

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Suzanne D.

Caring And Loving Person

Wauconda, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Good morning everyone, I'm a schooled vet assistant as well as I have been in animal rescue for over 20 years, this is my passion. I watch your 4 legged children in my home where they get the proper care they deserve. I will send pictures as well as videos and they will not be in any danger with kennel cough as well as fights ....

Trevor F. says "WONDERFUL! An absolute delight. She was wonderful with the kids and the dogs. Prompt even though it was last min. and even brought me coffee! I would...

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Lori T.

Part Time Caregiver Available

McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a positive and fun Nanny. Responsible and very perceptive. I have raised 4 children of my own! Now celebrating the birth of grandchild no 3! Have cared for children with special needs. I also provided care for 2 cancer victims. I raised a niece from newborn til age 6! Provided before and after school care for 6 years. I am...

R L. says "Lori babysat for our family from the time our daughter was 6 months old to 6 years. She was a fantastic caregiver. She spent time daily taking our daughter to...

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Ashley R.

Part-Time Nanny

Grayslake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am 37 living with my husband and 15yr old daughter. My husband and I have been married for 16yrs. I have been in the childcare industry for a little over 15 years. What I offer for you is: caring for your child, transportation to and from school/after school activities, cooking, cleaning, laundry, grocery shopping/general...

Alexandria S. says "I have known Ashley for almost three years now, and believe her to be a wonderful, nurturing and responsible caretaker. Her positive attitude combined...

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Valerie R.

Spring Grove, IL

4.8(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I am a mom of 2 grown sons and a young, energetic grandmother of 7, ranging from 2 years to 15 years old. I have many years of experience caring for babies, toddlers, and adolescents. I have experience tutoring 6, 7, and 8th graders with IEP's. I also have extensive skills required for special needs and can perform various...

Alyce L. says "Valerie is a warm, friendly, responsible, care giver. We had a family emergency and required help on very short notice. Valerie came through 100% and the...

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Alexandria D.

Experienced And Funny College Student Nanny!

Grayslake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Alexandria, and I'm a stay at home mom to a 1-year-old boy! I am hoping to find a position watching 1-2 children either at my home or yours along with my son. Prior to working in health care I worked full time as a nanny for 7 years. I mostly watched infants-toddlers/ preschool age kids, but also have watched...

Care Member says "Alex took care of our daughter for 1.5 yrs - she became part of the family and took great care of our little girl from 8 months old to 2 yrs, and our...

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Cassandra K.

Fun Sitter

McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! My names Cassandra I'm 18 and I have 3 years of experience babysitting. Previously I watched two children and I have two little siblings (Age 7 and 5) that I still watch. I can pick kids up, bring them to friends, or other activities. I'm good to cook dinner, clean house, do laundry and help the kids with their homework.

Carrie P. says "Took care of both dogs last minute and was so kind about it. Stuck to their schedules well and took good care of the house without being asked. "

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Staphany C.

Experienced Babysitter With Open Availability

Grayslake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting children for the past 10 years from newborns to 14 years of age. My experience includes caring for children in their home for various families, summer camp counseling, and volunteering in the nursery on Sunday mornings. I love outdoor activities, crafts, and reading with the kids I provide care for. I am...

Nick And Meg A. says "Staphany watched our children while we had some car troubles. She was great with them. She was flexible with a delay in coming home because of the...

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Morgan M.

Meet Me! :)

Wauconda, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I would be so excited to be a part of the family! My passion in life is helping and caring for others, especially children! I have a Masters Degree in Speech Language Pathology. I am CPR / First Aid Certified & renewed those certifications this year (Nov 2023). I have experience with children with special needs & I have been...

Susan O. says "Morgan was charming and conscientious. She took excellent care of our toddler. She was personable and fun. Our toddler was instantly at ease and never...

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Sydni S.

Looking For Childcare Opportunities

McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! My name is Sydni and I am 27 years old and graduated from Dundee Crown high school where I have taken Child Care and Development as well as Parenting classes over those 3 years. I am also CPR certified. I currently have my child Development associates certificate. I have been babysitting/caring for children since 2012....

Elizabeth J. says "Sydni has a great personality and loves working with kids! She's a wonderful nanny/teacher and kids love her! She's responsible, caring, nurturing, and...

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Kate V.

Wauconda, IL

4.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Kate V. is 34 years old and currently living in Franklin Park, IL. Kate has been a nanny in the northwest suburbs of the Chicagoland area for over 10 years, as well as an occasional and weekend babysitter for 18 years. Most of her experience has been with toddler aged children and elementary aged, as young as newborn age and as...

Sara R. says "Kate was very professional and well spoken. She got back to me right away with answers to my questions, and was easy to speak with."

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  • 60 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.50/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant babysitters is 3.6

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Fox Lake, IL

Infant Babysitters in Fox Lake, IL are rated 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters

Erica W.

We interviewed quite a few applicants and even though we decided to go a different direction, I'm confident that Erica would have also been...

- Allison S.

Hannah B.

Hannah is awesome sitter! My 10 year old LOVES it when we tell him "Hannah's coming tonight"! She's always early and cleans up.

- Jay G.

Caitlin N.

Caitlin did a great job for us - would recommend her again

- Care member

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Fox Lake, IL

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Fox Lake have rates starting at $19.50.

To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 8 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 8 infant babysitters near you in Fox Lake, IL. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.

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