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60 infant babysitters are listed in McHenry, IL
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in McHenry, IL
Karen R.
McHenry, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Honest, Personable, Responsible, Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver /Nanny For Six Families
4.6
(21)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
My first experience as a childcare provider is when I was a young teenager. Later, I worked with special needs children as a bus driver and teaching assistant for eight years. I have worked with families who had infants, preschool and school-aged children as a nanny since 2011. I fully enjoy being a nanny and I am in excellent...
Karen can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karen is very nice and has a vast range of experience in a variety of areas. She babysat our 2 1/2 year old boy for a week during the day when we were in the Lake Geneva area. She was very good at taking our toddler to fun activities such as the playground,...
Ian G.
Sophia D.
McHenry, IL
$10-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am interested in your care job!! I have 14 years experience taking care of children of all ages. Also special needs kids. I am CPR certified and I have taken college courses on early child development and early learning. I am very out going and have alot of energy. I love being outside, teaching, and exercising. I'm...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have a 9 month old and Sophia has been great from the jump. Her focus is always on our child and what's best for her. She's always very professional, reliable and friendly. I love getting pictures of my baby during the day. I would recommend her to anyone."
Sara H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Before becoming an aunt to two lovely little lasses, I spent a few years as a babysitter and subsequently became a nanny to three energetic boys before going to college. I've worked with two lovely sisters the last two years as a mother's helper/part time nanny.
My attitude with children is the same as it is to everyone. Love...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah's friendly, polite and professional manner made her very easy to work with. I have a 7 year old son and she was able to quickly show interest in what he was doing as she introduces herself to him. They hit it off without a hitch. The evening went smooth and...
Zachary W.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 21 years old and have a 5-month-old baby girl! I have been babysitting and nannying for some years now I was working with kids from newborn to 13 years old and I love it so much growing bonds with children and feeling the happiness when they see me makes my day ! I am looking for a full time role but if you just need a date...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Hi there! I'm married and have (2) kids of my own, my daughter is 11 and my son is 9. I started nannying my brother's twins from the time they were a few months old until just recently when they started preschool. I still take care of them from time to time as well as their neighbor's children age 1 and 3, but it's very...
Tami can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Serena, and I have 5 years of experience. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was in eighth grade. Often throughout high school, I would babysit family friend's children and watch my sister and her friends who were significantly younger than I am. During my first two years of college, I babysat...
Serena can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Kendra H.
McHenry, IL
$20-39/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey Everyone! My Name Is Kendra! I Can't Wait To Hopefully Help You Out
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing and energetic
I like working with kids because I get the opportunity to help kids grow and help them develop!
I started working with kids when I was in middle school! I would volunteer to help the special education classes and have taught a special education class by myself my...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Kendra about six months ago and have been using her for date nights since. She's the only person outside of family that we completely trust with our 15 month old. While we've used other sitters, Kendra is truly next level. She shows sincere care,...
Annie H.
Hi! My name is Chloe and I'm 20 years old. I'm the oldest of 6 kids and have lots of experience with taking care of children. My parents were foster parents for 6 years, and our family fostered mainly children between the ages of newborn and 2 years old. I helped my mom with our foster siblings and have been babysitting since I...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Brianna S.
McHenry, IL
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
My Names Brianna And I'm 22 Years Old. I Just Graduated With An Associates Degree In Arts From Mcc.
5.0
(1)
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 "
Care member
Hello! I'm a caring and passionate babysitter with over 5 years of experience taking care of newborns to 8 years old. I love doing arts and crafts activities, going to the park and exploring nature, playing games indoors as well as educational activities. I'm a certified first-aid and CPR provider. I am confident that I can...
I have been an elementary teacher and youth softball coach for 4 years. I have 12+ years of experience babysitting, from occasional date nights, to full-time summer nanny. I have babysat for families ranging from one child to 5 children, ages 5 months to 13 years old.
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Taylor A.
McHenry, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Taylor and I am currently a paralegal looking to go back to full-time nannying. I am very interested in finding a job working with children of any age! I previously was a full-time nanny for a family of 3 children (ages 3, 6 and 9). I was also a frequent sitter for a newborn. I coached a cheer squad for 2nd and...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with any housekeeping and school work. I am an older sister in a big family. I've been trusted to babysit since I was 12 years old for different families around the neighborhood. I am aspiring to work in the medical field and am very compassionate and understanding.
Jackelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kylie W.
McHenry, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Abigail S.
McHenry, IL
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a thorough caregiver who is sensitive to both the parents' and the children's needs.
I will provide the best childcare while putting an increasing emphasis on regular schedules, a healthy diet, and enough exercise. I am a kind and encountered childcare provider in maintaining nurturing and safe environments for children....
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kacie N.
McHenry, IL
$18-33/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Kacie and I am a mom of a 15-month-old boy, I'm trying to get back into childcare to be with my son more and do what ive always loved to do. I would love to care for 1-2 more kids ranging newborn to 3 yrs. Ive nannied for a little over 4 years and took a break when my son was born and now im ready to jump back into...
3.6
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of a 19 yr old son, a 26-year-old daughter and a grandmother to a 6-year-old boy. I have over 15 years babysitting and Nanny experience with all ages as well as special needs care. I find joy in helping children learn and grow. I enjoy arts and crafts, music, reading, going to parks and taking nature walks. I am...
Dawn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"In order to understand Dawn, I have to tell you the environment. My son, M, was born was severe chronic respiratory disease and epilepsy. M was mentally 1 month old and confined to a wheelchair, ventilator and feeding tube. We we through every home nursing...
Mike A.
Katie T.
McHenry, IL
$10-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Afternoon And Weekend Sitter Looking To Help Out With Your Kids
5.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, 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.
Brooke I.
McHenry, IL
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
It's An Honor To Be Able To Provide Excellent Care For Your Loved Ones
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and confident.
I like working with kids because of their natural curiosity, creativity, and energy. It's incredibly rewarding to see them learn and grow, and I love being able to positively impact their lives and help shape their futures.
I'm looking for a job that is welcoming,...
Jessica R.
McHenry, IL
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Jessica, I am looking for babysitting/nanny in the mornings. I have always worked with children, I have experience with all ages. I worked in a daycare for a year and loved working with the children. I love outdoors, doing crafts and playing games with the kids! Please let me know if I would be a good fit for what you...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in McHenry, IL
Karen R.
5.0
Karen is very nice and has a vast range of experience in a variety of areas. She babysat our 2 1/2 year old boy for a week during the day when we were in the Lake Geneva area. She was very good at taking our toddler to fun activities such as the playground, sandbox and local library. Very...
- Ian G.
Sophia D.
5.0
Sophia is great. She provides my daughter and all the other kids lots of attention and care. There are a lot of toys for all ages and her home is always clean. My daughter loves going to her house and even talks about her home after she gets home, a great indicator that she enjoys that environment.
- Care member
Sarah R.
5.0
Sarah's friendly, polite and professional manner made her very easy to work with. I have a 7 year old son and she was able to quickly show interest in what he was doing as she introduces herself to him. They hit it off without a hitch. The evening went smooth and my son had lots of fun with Sarah.
- Zachary W.
Kendra H.
5.0
We interviewed Kendra about six months ago and have been using her for date nights since. She's the only person outside of family that we completely trust with our 15 month old. While we've used other sitters, Kendra is truly next level. She shows sincere care, love, and responsibility while she...
- Annie H.
Brianna S.
5.0
Brianna was an excellent nanny for us, the kids loved her and she did a great job with everything
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in McHenry, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in McHenry, IL in May, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in McHenry have rates starting at $17.26.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in McHenry, IL?
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 43 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in McHenry, IL?
There are 43 infant babysitters near you in McHenry, 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.
Ratings for McHenry, IL infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Infant Babysitters in McHenry, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 51 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.