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Vanessa P.

Marengo, IL

from: $22/hr

10 years experience

Craft assistance

light cleaning

swimming supervision

Hi! My name is Vanessa & I have been working with children for 12 years and have an Associates in Early Childhood Education. I have worked with all ages ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years but especially love infants and 3-year-olds! I was a curriculum coordinator at preschool before maternity leave, but looking for some more...

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Sue E.

Holistic Childcare

Marengo, IL

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Craft assistance

swimming supervision

travel

I'm currently home on spring break from April 6- May 20, 2017 and available. I'm a teacher's assistant at a Waldorf Steiner School in the UK. I also have been a teacher at a Kinder care here in the States. Currently I'm studying to become a Waldorf EC Teacher in the U. K. My qualifications include: Certified Riding Instructor...

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Elayna G.

Marengo, IL

from: $18/hr

1 year experience

Travel

carpooling

grocery shopping

light cleaning

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

I have had a passion for working with children for a few years. I spent the last year working in my local preschool and got to experience an early childhood environment, and I am still comfortable working with older or younger children than that. I'm currently doing online college courses in Early Childhood education as well,...

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Michelle H.

Former Stay At Home Mom Ready To Help Care For Your Little Loved One

Marengo, IL

from: $20/hr

I am a stay at home mom to my 2 children (20 and 16) for the last 21 years. My kids are no longer "needing" me and I was blessed to be a constant in their life every day. I have been an elderly caregiver for 4 years. I have lived in Marengo for 11 years.

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Makaylah F.

About Me

Marengo, IL

from: $15/hr

7 years experience

Hi! I am a very patient, determined, extrovert person that is ready to take on a big project! I have over 5 years of experience. I can help with cooking, light housekeeping, laundry, errands, carpools, swimming supervision, and grocery shopping. I spend a lot of time watching my younger brother and that has taught me a lot of...

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Logan N.

Genoa, IL

from: $14/hr

5 years experience

Carpooling

craft assistance

light cleaning

swimming supervision

meal prep

I have 5+ years of experience caring for newborns to 12 years. I have a sweet 4yo nephew and a gorgeous 3yo niece that I babysiy regularly as well. I'm in college currently majoring in early childhood education, with a minor in Special education. I am available during weekends anytime and most nights after 6:30pm! I have a...

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Isabelle S.

Genoa, IL

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

Bringing joy to children's lives is my passion. My babysitting experience ignited a desire to positively impact young ones and support families. I provide reliable care that you can depend on. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I communicate with parents using their preferred method, whether it's a quick chat at pickup or...

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Sarah F.

A Stay At Home Mom To Four Kids Who Are All Now In School Full Time!

Genoa, IL

from: $20/hr

20 years experience

Hi there! I am a stay at home mom to four kids for the last 13 years! My youngest is officially in school full time. Before having kids of my own I was a nanny for 10 years, from newborn to grade school. I also continue to volunteer in our church nursery and youth groups! Please let me know if you'd like to chat!

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Hailey B.

Sitter And Caretaker

Genoa, IL

from: $15/hr

5 years experience

Travel

carpooling

craft assistance

grocery shopping

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. I am currently a college student going into the medical field. I have been a CNA for three years and have been babysitting since 14.

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Brookelynn G.

Part Time Babysitter, Nanny, House Cleaning, Senior Care.

Genoa, IL

from: $20/hr

1 year experience

I have a wide experience when it comes to children. I love to babysit and entertain your child while making sure they are getting interactive time by reading stories, playing games, singing little songs and spending time together. I love to tidy up things and make sure the house looks better than the way that you had left it....

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Jessica I.

Part Time/Full Time Caregiver

Rockford, IL

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

travel

swimming supervision

I'm the oldest child on both sides of my family so I have babysat/been around babies my whole life. Most recently, I have been working with children that have disabilities for the past five years now. With my job, my duties included helping with homework, doing crafts, playing games with them, and always being ready for the...

Rebecca S. says "Jessica was absolutely amazing with my newborn baby boy. She began working for us when he was just 2 months old and continued full time until he was 8...

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Esperanza R.

Poplar Grove, IL

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

swimming supervision

looking for a nanny I have a lot experience with newborn to 12-year-old like to interact with them and give them a lot of attention play with them and teach them and read to them also do some light cleaning also do cooking and prepping and laundry and help with homework also have in the past take them to the park or library and...

Laura W. says "We hired Esperanza as a nanny to bridge the time between my returning to work from maternity leave and our spot at daycare opening up. We are so glad that...

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Stephanie A.

Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekdays

Dundee, IL

5.0(1)

from: $18/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Light cleaning

meal prep

travel

Hi, I'm Stephanie. I'm 27-year-old mama to a 4-year-old little girl. I've been working with families on care for 8 years. Prior to staring my care profile I was a tutor at learning center for 2 years. I also went to harper for 2 years and was studying business up until COVID hit. I speak fluent spanish and learning polish. I've...

Care Member says "Stephanie has been watching my (now) 11 month old for a few months and he loves playing with her. She’s reliable and very patient with him."

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Meriyanna S.

Crystal Lake, IL

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

light cleaning

travel

meal prep

Hi there! I'm Mear - a 28-year-old non-smoker with a big heart for kids and years of experience working with them. Since 2016, I've been coaching color guard in the U46 school district. Working with kids is something I truly enjoy, and I'm even considering going back to school to pursue it further. I have a playful puppy at...

Robert J. says "Besides Meriyanna being reliable, dependable and punctual. She is courteous and keeps me updated while I am away. She is a very kind and loving person. I...

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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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Autumn R.

Creative And Fun Sitter

Sycamore, IL

5.0(1)

from: $18/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

Hi! Thank you for viewing my profile! My name is Autumn and I am 26 years old. I am an experienced nanny who is very responsible, reliable, and has a great sense of time management! I am CPR and First Aid trained. I am also very creative and love to promote hands on activities and play based learning for all ages! I value...

Victoria P. says "Autumn watched my twin girls on and off from the time they were infants. She is very dependable. She is very caring and interacts with my girls very...

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Kylee G.

Part Time Caregiver-babysitter

McHenry, IL

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Travel

carpooling

craft assistance

light cleaning

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

I graduated Texas A&M University in Galveston in 2019. Just moved to Cape Coral in June from Houston and work full remote. I babysat for two families after work prior to making my move down here. I have been babysitting for family, friends, and others since I was about 16. The children I have cared for range in ages from 8...

Kimberly M. says "Kylee was a big help to our family for almost a year. She watched my two kids (2 and 4) for twice a week in the evenings so we could have a break, date...

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Jody O.

Crystal Lake, IL

4.4(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 8 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

swimming supervision

Hell my name is Jody. I am a caring mother of two. My children are grown, but I can still often be found caring for children. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education, and have spent many years working with children. I have taught preschool and other classes for children. I can provide a structured routine, and safe...

Dawn T. says "Jody has been great! My kids love her and enjoy their mornings with her. She is dependable, flexible, and fun to have around."

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Sydney F.

Babysitter

Crystal Lake, IL

5.0(1)

from: $17/hr

14 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Carpooling

grocery shopping

I am a responsible, active, playful, trustworthy, patient, caring, and experienced sitter for your children and/or animals. I began babysitting regularly 10+ years ago, worked as a daycare teacher/worker for 6 years, CPR certified, and recently graduated with a masters in Speech-Language Pathology. I frequently watch my nieces...

Care Member says "My kids absolutely LOVED Sydney and want her to come back again soon. She was very prompt and super sweet. Highly recommend!"

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Sherri G.

Lake in the Hills, IL

4.2(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Travel

carpooling

craft assistance

light cleaning

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

I have been a nanny for over 12 years and I truly love working with children! I enjoy reading, playing, and learning with children. I'm very flexible, loving, patient, kind, creative, and reliable. I hope to find a great family to work with soon!

Lindsey M. says "Sherri was our nanny for our now 16 month old daughter. Sherri was always prompt, communicative and reliable. She was very warm, empathetic and engaging...

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The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of April 2026

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Marengo, IL

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Jessica I.

Jessica was absolutely amazing with my newborn baby boy. She began working for us when he was just 2 months old and continued full time...

- Rebecca S.

Esperanza R.

We hired Esperanza as a nanny to bridge the time between my returning to work from maternity leave and our spot at daycare opening up. We...

- Laura W.

Stephanie A.

Stephanie has been watching my (now) 11 month old for a few months and he loves playing with her. She’s reliable and very patient with him.

- Care member

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What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Marengo, IL in April, 2026?

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Marengo have rates starting at $18.00.

How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Marengo, IL?

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What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Marengo, IL?

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Babysitters Near You

Vanessa P.

Sue E.

Holistic Childcare

Elayna G.

Michelle H.

Former Stay At Home Mom Ready To Help Care For Your Little Loved One

Makaylah F.

About Me

Logan N.

Isabelle S.

Sarah F.

A Stay At Home Mom To Four Kids Who Are All Now In School Full Time!

Hailey B.

Sitter And Caretaker

Brookelynn G.

Part Time Babysitter, Nanny, House Cleaning, Senior Care.

Jessica I.

Part Time/Full Time Caregiver

Esperanza R.

Stephanie A.

Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekdays

Meriyanna S.

Lori T.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Autumn R.

Creative And Fun Sitter

Kylee G.

Part Time Caregiver-babysitter

Jody O.

Sydney F.

Babysitter

Sherri G.

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Marengo, IL

Jessica I.

Esperanza R.

Stephanie A.

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Marengo, IL

What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Marengo, IL in April, 2026?

How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Marengo, IL?

What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Marengo, IL?

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