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Lissette H.

McHenry, IL

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
Hi, I'm Lissette! I'm the proud aunt of 3 nieces and 4 nephews, so caring for kids has been a big part of my life for as long as I can remember. On top of that, I've been babysitting other children for over 5 years and have experience with all ages, from toddlers to preteens. I'm reliable, patient, and love creating a fun, safe...
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Experienced Mother And Nanny

McHenry, IL

4.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am the mother of a 21 yr old son, a 28-year-old daughter and a grandmother to a 7-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...

Shannon C. says "Dawn cared for my 3 kids last summer. She was never late or absent. She engaged with the kids and they really liked her."

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Outgoing, Fun Babysitter

McHenry, IL

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$19/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Serena, and I have over 8 years of experience with children. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was in eighth grade. I worked for College Nannies, Tutors, & Sitters during college, which is a company focused on helping families find people to help watch their children. There were multiple families I would...
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McHenry, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I've worked with kids since I began babysitting at 12 years old. I have experience as an assistant teacher at a preschool/daycare, and as a nanny to 3 children. I have experience with children of all ages, from newborn infant through early teens. I am a stay at home mom to my now 9-year-old son, and am looking for a family who...
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Kailyn K :)

McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hey there! I hope you are doing well. My name is Kailyn. I grew up as the oldest with 5 little brothers - which meant LOTS of babysitting from a young age. I was on staff as a youth pastor at The Chapel until having our first sweet baby boy! I am now a stay at home mom of a 9m baby and am looking for a part time nanny position...

Mikka J. says "Kailyn is one of the most caring and empathetic people I know. She is kind and listens so well. I would feel so safe leaving our 11 month old with her...

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Experienced Mom Providing Excellent Care In Your Home...

McHenry, IL

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$15/hr
20 years experience
Hi! Thank you for taking the time to review my profile. I will try to answer as many questions as I can. If you have further questions, please do not hesitate to reach out. I am a mom to 4 kids (including a set of triplets). I have a bachelors degree in psychology and did my internship working with developmentally challenged...
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About Me

McHenry, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
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...
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Experienced Babysitter

McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I am extremely experienced when it comes to babysitting children that range from newborns to teenagers. When I babysit, I try to get to know the children so I can learn about their interests so we can do activities together! Some of the activities that I do with the kids that I have babysat include going for walks, playing...

Care Member says "Adriana is a wonderful baby sitter. She is very caring, kind, attentive to our children. She gained the trust of our 3 kiddos pretty quickly with her...

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Fun Experienced Teacher/sitter

McHenry, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
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.
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Babysitter/Nanny

McHenry, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
Hello Families! My name is Rachel, and I am from the Carpentersville area! I do have reliable transportation and am willing to drive to you! I have worked in various different child-care roles; Nannying, Daycare facilities, babysitting, etc. And have over 10+ years in childcare all together. I am both, CPR and First Aid...
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Fun Sitter

McHenry, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Hi! My names Cassandra I'm 18 and I have 3 years of experience babysitting. Previously I watched two children and I have two little siblings (Age 7 and 5) that I still watch. I can pick kids up, bring them to friends, or other activities. I'm good to cook dinner, clean house, do laundry and help the kids with their homework.
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Babysitter

McHenry, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi families! I currently am in my second year as a 2nd grade teacher. I have a bachelors degree in elementary education from Illinois State University and an endorsement in ESL education. I've been babysitting for seven years, and I am currently looking for babysitting jobs in the area. I have experience with kids newborn - 14...
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Honest, Personable, Responsible, Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver /Nanny For Six Families

McHenry, IL

4.6(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 26 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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...

Ian G. says "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...

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Fun And Creative Sitter And Can Make Any Child Laugh

McHenry, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have 3 years of experience and a 5-month-old of my own. I can help with Travel, Cooking/Meal Preparation, and housekeeping. I also love pets!
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Afternoon And Weekend Sitter Looking To Help Out With Your Kids

McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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...

Sue B. says "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...

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Do It All

McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Anna, 30 yrs old, live in McHenry, mom of two girls age 5yrs and 2 yrs. Experience in formal daycares and in-home care. Have worked with highly sensitive infants, autistic and special needs children, and ages from 6 weeks-14 yrs old. I am CPR and first aid trained, certification is out of date though! I am available...

Paige N. says "Ana was very kind and enjoyable to be around with my daughter. She watched her for a date night and we were very pleased. "

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McHenry, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I'm a childcare provider with five years of experience, and I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I'm patient, calm, energetic, and I love to have fun. I'm also very comfortable enforcing household rules. I believe in clear and open communication with parents, so I provide regular updates on their...
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What Will We Learn Today?!

McHenry, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
CPR and FIRST AID Certified via American Red Cross Lead ECE Teacher Qualified I'd describe my personality as Bubbly, Creative, Quick-Thinking I love getting to be creative, art projects, STEM/STEAM/Sensory. I love getting to watch children grow and learn new things. I started working After School Care and Summer Camp in...
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Fun And Kind Sitter, Ready To Become Part Of The Family!

McHenry, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello families! My name is Emily. I'm 28 years old and have been doing childcare for 11 years or so! I've never had a bad experience with a family I've worked for and have been super blessed to care for children in families that want me to be a part of their family! I've really enjoyed traveling with families for extended...
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Super Star Babysitter

McHenry, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I have a car and can run errands for you but I would appreciate having gas covered.
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  • 60 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.16/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant babysitters is 4.7

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in McHenry, IL

Infant Babysitters in McHenry, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters

Dawn C.

Dawn cared for my 3 kids last summer. She was never late or absent. She engaged with the kids and they really liked her.

- Shannon C.

Kailyn K.

Kailyn is one of the most caring and empathetic people I know. She is kind and listens so well. I would feel so safe leaving our 11 month...

- Mikka J.

Adriana S.

Adriana is a wonderful baby sitter. She is very caring, kind, attentive to our children. She gained the trust of our 3 kiddos pretty quickly...

- Care member

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in McHenry, IL

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in McHenry have rates starting at $18.16.

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 45 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 45 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.

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