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Find infant babysitters in Island Lake, IL that you’ll love

60 infant babysitters are listed in Island Lake, IL

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 7 years

Infant babysitters in Island Lake, IL

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Nicole P.


Island Lake, IL

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Been Working With Children Of All Ages For More Then Ten Years

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I started babysitting when I was 10. I have taken care of children of all ages newborn-teenage. I have worked as a babysitter but mostly as a full time nanny/ house manager. I have experience with multiples as well as special needs. I am also CPR/first-aid certified. I do not have children of my own but do have a niece and a...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Nicole has always been amazing with the kids and very helpful and accommodating! She’s been able to help us in a pinch and is so sweet! "

Care member

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Karen U.


Island Lake, IL

$10-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I am a college day student trying to earn some extra money for tuition, books and etc. I decided to do this by babysitting because I love kids! I have been babysitting basically my whole life since I am the oldest of my siblings, my brother is 16 and my little sister is just 3 weeks old. I have also taken care of my cousins'...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Jennifer A.


Island Lake, IL

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Patient Caregiver And Fun Early Childhood Educator.

I'd describe my personality as upbeat, sweet and nice. I like working with kids because they're so much fun and love learning all their personalities! I'm looking for a job that is a good fit for my schedule and flexible, but stable at the same time. I started working with kids when I was 19 years old back in the summer of...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
""Ms Jen", as my kids know her, was the primary teacher for the daycare's infant room. She instantly put us at ease with her friendly and positive nature. It's been 2 years since our youngest was in her classroom, but both kids still bring her up once or twice a...

Joseph F.

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Julia R.


Island Lake, IL

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

I have been a nurse for 3 years in labor and delivery as well as outpatient pediatrics. Before that, I worked with kids as a daycare worker and summer camp counselor for 3 years. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Rebecca B.


Island Lake, IL

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Becca and I am 23 years old. I am looking for a summer nanny position. I am available June 12 through the beginning of August and I'm very flexible! have my associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have 3+ years experience working in 2 different childcare centers. As well as 7 years experience babysitting...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Becca was great - showed up on time, was great with our kids - will definitely use her again. "

Matthew S.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi Families!! My name is Hannah and I would love to be your nanny/babysitter! I have tons of experience with child care and have worked with almost every age (can provide references if needed). As for myself: I am going into my senior year at Illinois State University where I am studying Elementary Education! Outside of school...
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Bonnie R.


Cary, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Full Time Nanny Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello. I am a career nanny with over 20 years experience. I went to Harper College for Early Childhood Development and I am also Montessori Certified. I have worked in infant daycare centers, a Montessori School, as well as many years nanny experience with children from newborn - 18. I have two successful grown children of my...
Bonnie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Bonnie is amazing! My kids just love her! It is nice to be able to go to work and know that my kids are in good hands. She is creative, timely, fun, caring, and always up for an adventure. She helps with getting the kids ready for school or activities and she loves...

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Tiffany G.


Cary, IL

$24-28/hr7 yrs exp

Caring Nanny Waiting to Help A Wonderful Family

Hello, my name is Tiffany, I moved to the Cary area from Wisconsin about a year ago. I'm originally from the Chicago land area. The past few years I've been working as an optician at a ophthalmologist office. I'm high energy and always ready for an adventure. I've had multiple children at once and I have experience with...
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tiffany was a perfect match for our family during our two-month stay in Chicago. She took care of our 2-year-old and 6-month-old with exceptional skill and dedication. Tiffany's patience was a standout quality. Our toddler's boundless energy and occasional...

Connor M.

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Maya C.


Grayslake, IL

$22-24/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hey families! My name is Maya, I'm 22 years old. I recently graduated school and am looking for a part time nanny job. I have experience with infants-elementary school children. I've been a full time nanny for about 3 years now.
Maya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"I needed a last-minute sitter for my sister's children in time for my child-free wedding since her original sitter fell through. Maya was there to save the day! While she started out communicating with me, she was more than willing to call my sister to chat...

Nathaly R.

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Correen K.


Algonquin, IL

$20-25/hr20 yrs exp

The Energetic Fun Baby Sitter!!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I have taught swimming for many years. I have five fantastic children whom are all grown. I love to keep busy with the kids in arts and crafts etc. I'm a very positive person with a energetic personality. Encouraging kids for them to experience the...
Correen can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Great with the kids and very responsive."

Care member

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Denise N.


Ingleside, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter Available For Last- Minute And Full-Time Care.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 30 years of experience with newborns through teenagers. I'm patient, calm and committed to safety. I'm a non-smoker and comfortable with any pets in the home. My background check is available for you to see.
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

4.0
"Denise was wonderful with my children. Always doing something new and fun."

Stacy L.

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Caitlin N.


Wauconda, IL

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Sitter With Early Childhood M.Ed. Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

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)....
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Caitlin responded quickly and allowed short notice babysitting after my original sitter cancelled on me. She was punctual, courteous, and provided quality care. Would definitely rehire."

Frank G.

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Samantha R.


Cary, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Qualified Babysitter With A Passion For Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Samantha and I am a 24-year-old woman who recently completed the Certified Nursing Assistant program at Harper College. I have previously worked in an infant room at a daycare and as a nanny. I loved working with a variety of children. When I worked with children my favorite things to do were arts and crafts. The...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We love Sam! She has been a part of our family since January of this year and we are more than happy with the care she brings to our children. She is reliable, hard-working and a pleasure to be around. She has cared for our baby girl since she was only 5 months old...

Heather B.

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Anna K.


Mundelein, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Agnes and I am from Poland. I have been working with children of all ages. With my first family I have been for 12 years since the baby girl was 3 months. Then I started working for another family with 2 kids. I have been with them since 8 years. Unfortunately kids are going to school and I won't be needed for...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Agnes worked for me for 12 years as a nanny . She was always on time never called in sick . Agnes is a wonderful person and so dependable, really there is not one better I would trust my children with ."

Sandy E.

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Brianna S.


McHenry, IL

$15/hr4 yrs exp

My Names Brianna And I'm 22 Years Old. I Just Graduated With An Associates Degree In Arts From Mcc.

Hello! My name is Brianna and I am 22 years old! I'd describe my personality as creative, nice, and energetic I like working with kids because I always enjoy my time with them! I love being creative and having fun with kids. I have never had a bad experience working with kids, it is always a blast! I'm looking for a job that...
5.0
"Brianna was an excellent nanny for us, the kids loved her and she did a great job with everything "

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Addison S.


Mundelein, IL

$13-21/hr2 yrs exp

Fun And Helpful Sitter

I have 2-3 years of experience babysitting young children. I can provide carpooling, housekeeping, laundry, help with online schooling, crafts, and provide a fun experience for your children! I am in college currently studying to become a nurse, so helping out anyone and everyone is what I love to do!
Addison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We've used Addi as a babysitter for our kids for the last 4 years. She was the first non-family member we left our first child with at only a few months old. After finding out our first son had special needs, we still relied on her to watch him and she has always...

Dana S.

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Kylie W.


McHenry, IL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kylie. I'm 21 years old and have been working with kids for almost four years! I've been babysitting for three years. I've worked with infants and children up to 11 years old. I'm currently in school for my Master's in Special Education and am currently student teaching. I am looking for a summer position as I...
Kylie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Samantha S.


Wauconda, IL

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Samantha. With a decade of experience in childcare, my journey has been enriching and diverse. I embarked on this path as a TA in a daycare, where I discovered my passion for nurturing young minds. Since then, I've expanded my expertise to babysitting and nannying roles that I've embraced with enthusiasm. My...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Samantha is excellent with children and always makes sure they are getting the best care. She is good with all ages and you can always rely on her. She is great about being on time and even helps out in last minute situations. I would highly recommend! "

Kirstin D.

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Angela P.


McHenry, IL

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Happy, Active & Fun

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Angela and I enjoy playing, laughing, learning & having fun. I have been around children for most of my life and I look forward to helping your families childcare needs.
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"Angela was very responsive, communicated clearly, arrived on time, and was very patient and kind to our 18 month old son. I highly recommend and would book again. "

Care member

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Katie T.


McHenry, IL

$10-19/hr10 yrs exp

Afternoon And Weekend Sitter Looking To Help Out With Your Kids

I'd describe my personality as caring, helpful, friendly. I like working with kids because they are fun and have wonderful imaginations, and I can learn from them. I'm looking for a job that I can do after my regular job (7am-3:30pm) or on the weekends. I started working with kids when I was in high school. I have been...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Katie was great with our Lainey. Lainey warmed up to her right away. She took great care of her. Katie sent photos daily while we were gone with updates. We appreciated that, and it allowed us to enjoy our trip without worrying about Lainey."

Sue B.

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

Nicole P.

5.0

Nicole has always been amazing with the kids and very helpful and accommodating! She’s been able to help us in a pinch and is so sweet!

- Care member

Jennifer A.

5.0

"Ms Jen", as my kids know her, was the primary teacher for the daycare's infant room. She instantly put us at ease with her friendly and positive nature. It's been 2 years since our youngest was in her classroom, but both kids still bring her up once or twice a week. Her patience with both young...

- Joseph F.

Rebecca B.

5.0

Becca was great - showed up on time, was great with our kids - will definitely use her again.

- Matthew S.

Bonnie R.

5.0

My children love Bonnie. She is kind and extremely caring and put us at ease. She would give us updates and send pictures which was a nice way to keep us updated. My children never wanted to let Bonnie go. They still talk about her all the time. I Highly Recommend Bonnie!

- Care member

Tiffany G.

5.0

Tiffany was a perfect match for our family during our two-month stay in Chicago. She took care of our 2-year-old and 6-month-old with exceptional skill and dedication. Tiffany's patience was a standout quality. Our toddler's boundless energy and occasional tantrums could test even the most seasoned...

- Connor M.

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Average Rating4.6 / 5

Infant Babysitters in Island Lake, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.