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Elizabeth S.

Fun Loving Nanny

Mundelein, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have raised two children, and sat for my two grand kids boy 3 and a girl 1 and countless number of nieces and nephews, I can say that I love to read to kids dance with them act silly draw, paint and color. I'm also a caregiver, I just love caring for both young and elderly. I worked for a company for 19 + years and wanted to...

Laura P. says "Liz did a great job for us over the summer, we always felt like our toddlers were safe and happy with her."

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Betty P.

Zion, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
Hi! My name is Elizabeth, but everyone calls me Betty. I have over 5 years of childcare experience, having worked as a nanny in Lake Forest and Bannockburn, IL. During that time, I cared for children of various ages and developed a strong reputation for being reliable, nurturing, and attentive. After my years as a nanny, I...

Susan T. says "Betty is fantastic! She is sweet and kind. She had a wonderful, caring personality. "

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Emily H.

Zion, IL

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I've always loved kids. I am currently a double major of elementary education and early childhood development. Due to my ongoing education I am unavailable on Tuesday and Thursday. I'm looking for a job that is reliable and safe. I would love to work for a great family. I've been babysitting since before I can recall. I am...

Laura W. says "Was a great nanny for my daughter over the summer. Was always punctual. Very responsible with my child and pets."

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Sara S.

Full Time Nanny/Babysitter Position

Mundelein, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi, my name is Sara and I'm a full-time career nanny! I am looking for a date-night family and I'm hoping I can fill that role for you! I have 7 years of childcare experience with children between the ages of 6-weeks to 14 years old. I am Covid, flu, and Tdap vaccinated. I am CPR/First Aid certified! I have my own transportation...

Care Member says "We have hired Sara several times to help with our baby and four year old. She does a great job and our kids love her! She is energetic and very...

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Sydney W.

Sydney, Your Future Nanny!

Great Lakes, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello Parents! My name is Sydney and I am currently 19 years old. I was born in Missouri but raised in sunny south florida where I lived until I was 18. I moved to the northern suburbs to live with my sister while I figured out what I wanted to do with my life. To say I love children would be an understatement. After much...

Care Member says "Sydney has been watching our 18m old since he was an infant. She takes such great care of him and he loves seeing her. They play together, she handles...

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Melvie M.

Round Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
been doing caregiver for over 12 years, I am efficient, honest and God fearing individual. I love to take care of people and been recommended to many seniors and children. I love what I do and guaranteed that your loved one is treated with tender loving care as my own parents.

Care Member says "Melvie is an exceptional caregiver. She is warm and attentive to my 99 year old mother taking care of basic needs and also keeping her engaged...

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Rachel B.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Grayslake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I have experience watching children as young as just a few weeks old all the way to 13+. My responsibilities included light housework/errands, feeding, naps/bedtime, sticking to a schedule, playing/interacting, accompanying kids to parks and museums, pick-ups/drop-offs, & creating activities for the children. I am very...

Andrew K. says "I highly recommend Rachel. Our family has 3 boys - ages: 1,4,6. Rachel was is great managing the different age levels especially when it came to meal...

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Ashley R.

Part-Time Nanny

Grayslake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 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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Martha P.

Fun , Energetic And Love To Read. Specially To Little Ones.

Antioch, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hello! I am a a nanny with 15 years of experience and a chef. I specialize in healthy meals for the kids. I am extremely organized and flexible to the family's needs. Love pets!! I will include your four legged family member in my adventures with the children. My favorite thing to do is to read to the children. I know how...

Care Member says "We’ve been incredibly fortunate to have Martha as our nanny! She’s consistently punctual and reliable which is so important to us with two young kids....

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Lisa H.

Part-Time Human Trainer And Wrangler ;)

Lake Villa, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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....

Anna G. says "My three children (2, 7, 9) all adore Lisa and so do we. At the start of the school year she not only watched our 2 year old but also made sure the old two...

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Aricela A.

Experienced, Dependable, Trustworthy Nanny - 10 Years With Same Family!

Waukegan, IL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I was nanny to the same wonderful Vernon Hills family for 10 years helping to raise 3 beautiful children. I began when the oldest was 3 months old. These kids are like my own grandchildren and I love them very much. Once the kids were in school full time last year, I took a new nanny position with a nice family in Highland Park...
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Lisa S.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Lake Villa, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have two children of my own who are now 27and 25 and raising them brought such joy to my life. My son was always very rambunctious and keeping up with he and my daughter kept me very busy, which I really enjoyed! Being a stay-at-home mom was just a gratifying experience that taught me so much about life and kids, and as they...

Lexi K. says "I had to find a babysitter last minute for my 9 month old. Lisa responded right away, and offered for us to interview her as well. Being a first time mom,...

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Kailey L.

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Antioch, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Kailey and I'm an EMT at Superior as well as on a local Fire Department. I am currently about to be in Paramedic School (Beginning in August), and work night shifts in the meantime. I have nannied for various families since 2019, with most of my experience amping up during Covid. When covid first hit, I was a...

Kristina M. says "Kailey is absolutely amazing! She watched my kids and cared for them as if they were some of her own! She works around your schedule. My kids absolutely...

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Kayla R.

Grayslake, IL

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Kayla! My experience ranges from newborns to teenagers. My experience also includes working with special needs children age ranging from newborns to up to 17 years old. I have been a date night, occasional or just a "sanity check" sitter for 5+ years. I work full time so I am only available evenings!
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Chloe G.

Chloe G From Lake Villa, IL

Lake Villa, IL

from
$15/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi! I'm a kind, fun, responsible and patient person who loves taking care of children! I have 9 years of experience babysitting and 3. 5 years in a daycare/school setting. I have always been great with children, from babies to middle schoolers, and I have worked as a preschool teacher for the last 18 months. I am confident in my...
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Lauren R.

Lake Villa, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I've baby sat two special needs kids around the ages of 4 and 3 for 1 year. I've had various babysitting jobs. I'm available Monday-Friday 40hrs a week.
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Viviana G.

Viviana - A Glimpse Into My Life And Assisting With Yours :)

Round Lake, IL

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hello families! I am a young, single mom of 4. My first child was at a very young age, with high functioning autism so that definitely brought a different dynamic of parenting at that time of my life. She is now in high school. I also have a son in high school as well as two toddler girls in PreK. During my 20s, I nanny'ed for...
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Mirinda G.

Antioch, IL

from
$14/hr
15 years experience
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...
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Lauren D.

Mundelein, IL

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$10/hr
3 years experience
I'm a friendly and patient childcare provider with three years of experience. I'm passionate about supporting families and making a positive impact on the lives of children. I have some college under my belt and am comfortable caring for up to four children of all ages. My experience in previous babysitting roles taught me how...
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Yazmin M.

Part-time Sitter Available

Mundelein, IL

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I have babysat children of ages 1months to 10-year-olds. I enjoy communicating with them as well as playing games. I have helped them out with homework and always made sure I do as their parents have instructed me to. Good with some housekeeping chores.
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  • 60 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.37/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant babysitters is 5.0

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Gurnee, IL

Infant Babysitters in Gurnee, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters

Elizabeth S.

Liz did a great job for us over the summer, we always felt like our toddlers were safe and happy with her.

- Laura P.

Betty P.

Betty is fantastic! She is sweet and kind. She had a wonderful, caring personality.

- Susan T.

Emily H.

Was a great nanny for my daughter over the summer. Was always punctual. Very responsible with my child and pets.

- Laura W.

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Gurnee, IL

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Gurnee have rates starting at $20.37.

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 19 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 19 infant babysitters near you in Gurnee, 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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