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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
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Stephanie K.

Part-Time /Full-Time Caregiver

Ingleside, IL

4.7(1)
from
$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
As a childcare provider with 25 years of experience, I've had the privilege of nurturing and educating young minds, shaping their early development. My passion for childcare stems from my positive babysitting experiences and a deep desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. My patient, calm, and friendly nature...

Care Member says "Stephanie was our nanny for 3 years. She cared for our now 5 and 3 year old. She was with us full time. She is caring, fun and willing to do extras such...

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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
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Karen S.

Child Care

Trevor, WI

4.2(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a Mom of 3 children. I would love to provide safe, caring and fun child care for you. Whether it be occasional or on a continual schedule. I have a "quirky" fun-loving personality, yet I am serious when it comes to safety and behavior. Of course, I would implement whatever type of correction or direction that you instruct...

Care Member says "Karen watched my 6 month old daughter and she was very helpful. She took her out for a walk in the stroller and she was very friendly and easy to talk...

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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 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
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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Ashley R.

Part-Time Nanny

Grayslake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 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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Kailey L.

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Antioch, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 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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Mariya K.

Loving, Honest, Energetic, Mature Nanny w/6 Years of Experience Looking for a P/T or F/T Position

Gurnee, IL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a mother of 2 great kids and I was a teacher for kids, ages 3-8. I love children and have many years of experience. I live in Gurnee. My best attributes are trustworthy, patience, honesty, punctual, flexible and easy to get along with. I believe in engaging children in creative play and educational activities rather...

Care Member says "Mariya was very punctual. Our little one was being extra fussy that day and Mariya was very patient and did a great job. We would recommend Mariya to...

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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.

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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Erica W.

Fox Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
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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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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Lauren B.

Part-Time Babysitter

Round Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! Thank you for stopping by! A little bit more about me.... I am vaccinated and looking to filI hours between 9am-2 p.m. I work before and after schooI for another family. I come from a family of 6 with an addition of 8 nieces and nephews and a daughter of my own (my daughter will not be a factor of doing my job). I have...

Nancy W. says "Lauren has been with us for just about a month now and we are extremely pleased with her care giving. Our two-year-old absolutely adores her. He tells us...

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Jacquelyn M.

Caring, Organized, And Experienced Nanny For Hire!

Round Lake, IL

3.7(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
My mother has always been my inspiration for safe, effective care-giving for all ages. I often admired her as she worked with Early Childhood students with tenderness and excitement. This was only my beginning to learning how to care for people's needs -- physically, mentally, and emotionally. When I turned 14, I immediately...

Care Member says "Jacquelyn is awesome! She was super great with my daughter. I heard all about the fun adventures they had and will definitely be hiring her again!"

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Evangelina R.

Friendly, Intelligent And Experienced.

Grayslake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Evangelina. I have experience with children. I am intelligent, friendly, generous, funny and responsible. My brief description would be I'm a fun-loving babysitter. I simply enjoy spending time with children. I love taking children to interactive & fun activities such as the park etc. But I can also spend the...

Ana M. says "I can’t recommend Eva highly enough as a nanny. During our recent week-long vacation in San Diego, Eva took care of our 6-month-old son on multiple...

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Hannah B.

Fox Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
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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Beatriz V.

Full-time

Round Lake, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
I have experience to nanny or baby-sitting I love take care to children because I have 2 granddaughters and I love them, I'm patient and friendly, thanks.
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Maria M.

Maria - Babysitter And Night Nanny

Fox Lake, IL

from
$30/hr
4 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hello, my name is Maria . I have three years of experience working with infants and young children up to 7 years old. I discovered a passion for babies and young children's development, which led me to hold a basic certificate in Early Childhood Education from Chicago City Colleges, and I am currently pursuing an Associate's...
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Grace R.

Round Lake, IL

from
$21/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Grace! I am a Graduate from the Moody Bible Institute with a BA in Youth Ministry. I have always loved working with kids and completed an internship last summer working with Middle and High School students. I also worked as a CNA for Advocate Condell Medical Center for 2 years and was CPR/BLS certified! I have...
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Gwen W.

Hello! My Name Is Gwen

Trevor, WI

from
$22/hr
7 years experience
Hello! My name is Gwen. I am 20 years old and I am a full-time college student online. I have 7 years of babysitting experience with many ages from infant to 12 years old. Some of my highlighting skills is basic food prep, basic cleaning, CPR, and experience with nap time. I have a reference. I have a drivers license and...
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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
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
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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  • 60 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.88/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant babysitters is 5.0

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

Infant Babysitters in Lake Villa, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters

Valerie R.

Valerie is a warm, friendly, responsible, care giver. We had a family emergency and required help on very short notice. Valerie came...

- Alyce L.

Stephanie K.

Stephanie was our nanny for 3 years. She cared for our now 5 and 3 year old. She was with us full time. She is caring, fun and willing to do...

- Care member

Alexandria D.

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...

- Care member

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Lake Villa, IL

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Lake Villa have rates starting at $17.88.

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 16 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 16 infant babysitters near you in Lake Villa, 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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