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60 infant babysitters are listed in Wauconda, IL
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 7 years
Infant babysitters in Wauconda, IL
5.0
(2)
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
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.
5.0
(2)
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
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.
Hello! My name is Kelsey and I am 22 years old. I have 3+ years of nanny experience and am currently located in Mchenry area. I have a reliable car as well!
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Amanda M.
Wauconda, IL
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a college student! I've been a cna the past few years at a nursing home for dementia patients, but also have years of experience watching children. I'm a funny, high-energy person, which I bring to my work. I have a car for transportation, and also love animals and will care for them too if needed! Fluent in English and able...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Pros:
I'm creative and excited to help kids get in touch with their creative side!
I'm responsible! I currently have a 4. 0 GPA, a clean driving record, and I come from a Christian household
I have a few years of experience working in childcare programs for Alpine Chapel and Heritage Church (both located in Lake Zurich)
I am a...
Missy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Gianna M.
Wauconda, IL
$22-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm 21 years old and a junior sports media major at Butler University. I'm looking for babysitting jobs while I'm home for the summer. My rate is $20-$30 an hour. I've had 6 years of babysitting experience with kids 4months-10years old. I have no allergies, don't mind pets, and have first aid training (I also know how to use...
Gianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Maria E.
Wauconda, IL
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Maria. I recently graduated from college and I'm looking for any one-time or recurring weekend date nights or any extra needed help on weekends!
I have experience working with my nephew, who is a year and a half currently and I've been watching him as needed since he was born. I also have experience working with...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Cate H.
Wauconda, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Evening Babysitting Jobs!
I currently reside in Lincoln Park and am willing to babysit during weekdays after 5 p.m. (I work full time). I have a car so I can drive to practices, lessons, etc. if needed. I am the oldest of 3 and have a lot of babysitting experience! I am organized, responsible, and love kids. I would love to talk further about helping you...
Cate can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Teagan, I'm currently a college student at CLC. I've been working with child for about 5 years now on and off professionally. I've work at two summer camps and have had multiple nannying and babysitting jobs for kids with multiple age ranges. I work with as little as 4 months old to as old as middle school! I'm in school...
Teagan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Teagan was exceptional babysitting my daughter. My daughter was in first grade at the time. Teagan played with her and made her feel super comfortable. Teagan is great with kids, as she also has teaching moments (as needed). She was a counselor at a very popular...
Care member
I have been babysitting and caring for kids since I was 12 years old. I love kids and love learning and growing with them. Every day brings something new that I am ready to work with. I am CPR and First Aid certified and I am always looking for ways to keep children safe especially during this pandemic.
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I would be so excited to be a part of the family! My passion in life is helping and caring for others, especially children! I am currently attending Graduate School to review my Masters in Speech Language Pathology, preferably for children with special needs. I am CPR / First Aid Certified and renewed those certifications...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Morgan was charming and conscientious. She took excellent care of our toddler. She was personable and fun. Our toddler was instantly at ease and never anxious about being left with someone new. It was a delightful experience."
Susan O.
Madison D.
Wauconda, IL
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Kindergarten Teacher Looking For Part Time Summer Nannying!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Maddie! I am a currently a kindergarten teacher with an early childhood endorsement looking for a family to help out this summer. I love working with kids and have for over 10 years now. I love to spend time outdoors, at the pool, at parks, and doing crafts on rainy days. I have been a nanny for families with multiple...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm a mom of four (ages 7, 5, 3, &1) and a preschool/kindergarten teacher for the past 10 years. I'm stepping away from the classroom at the end of this school year and looking to watch 1-2 children out of our Wauconda home. If you are looking for a loving home with a mix of play and hands on educational activities contact...
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Tess M.
Wauconda, IL
$15-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I am a college nursing student seeking a nannying position over the summer. I love spending time with kids and have around 6 years of experience watching them. I am comfortable with and have worked with kids ages 6 months - 12 years. I am very flexible with times and dates! I am fully vaccinated and CPR trained. I am in town...
Tess can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
My name is Malgorzata. I have 15 years of experience working with children ages 0 through 15 years. I'm a patient, energetic, and hardworking person who loves working with kids. I can provide reading, singing, painting, dancing, teach kids numbers, letters, shapes, Polish language, going to the parks, library and more. I have an...
Malgorzata can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Our family had the pleasure of having Gosia as our full time nanny from January 2017 till August 2017. We are sad that we can't keep her on, but with our kids starting school, full time care won't be an option for us.
While she was with us Gosia's...
Roxanne A.
Alli M.
Wauconda, IL
$23-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Growing up I wanted to be a fire truck. Not a fire fighter but a fire truck. Thankfully my aspirations in life are more realistic. Available for child care
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Seeking a position of full time/Part time nanny or baby sitter for long term Education: Bachelors in Education, Child Psychology, CPR , DCFS Certificate.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: As a Montessori school Teacher, Nanny/babysitter, Teacher, I have 8 yrs. of experiences with infant , toddlers , and school age . I can provide...
Nita can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Nita is a true professional. Nita helped us with the care for our three young children (7,6,2). She is trustworthy, honest and dependable. The children enjoyed their time with her and would ask when she is coming back! She is open and straightforward about the...
Jessica T.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents!
My name is Shayna, I am 26, and have been babysitting for about 10 years now. I have experience with infants to teens and absolutely love kids. I took childcare classes in high school and child development and infant development at College where I recently received my bachelor's in Psychology. I'm looking for part...
Shayna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My girls really enjoy having Shayna sit for them. She is great about playing with the kids and making it fun for them. We were a bit nervous to have someone new watch our girls when we moved to the area years ago and we are so happy that we found Shayna. "
Leslie W.
Nicole P.
Island Lake, IL
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Been Working With Children Of All Ages For More Then Ten Years
4.5
(11)
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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
5.0
(2)
I am Erin and I have been working with children since 15 years of age. I started out baby sitting for my neighbors. I have my associates degree in Early Childhood education. I have been a teacher in a daycare setting for past 10 years and still do. I have worked with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarten, middle school...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Erin loves kids and kids love her!"
Heather V.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Wauconda, IL
Caitlin N.
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.
Samantha S.
5.0
Sam was a blessing to our family. Our sons were 10 months and 3 years old when we hired her, she worked with us for 18 months. Sam was never late and was very reliable. She was with our 10 month old full-time and drove our older son to and from preschool. She was very neat and we always came home to...
- Care member
Teagan T.
5.0
Teagan was exceptional babysitting my daughter. My daughter was in first grade at the time. Teagan played with her and made her feel super comfortable. Teagan is great with kids, as she also has teaching moments (as needed). She was a counselor at a very popular camp in the neighborhood where she...
- Care member
Morgan M.
5.0
Morgan was charming and conscientious. She took excellent care of our toddler. She was personable and fun. Our toddler was instantly at ease and never anxious about being left with someone new. It was a delightful experience.
- Susan O.
Malgorzata K.
5.0
I HIGHLY recommend Margie! We loved having her in our home. She was on time, reliable, trustworthy and responsible. She took initiative to always stay busy and never sat around. I never saw her looking at her phone.
She was always kind and engaging with my kids. I love that she read them books...
- Ashley S.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Wauconda, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Wauconda, IL in May, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Wauconda have rates starting at $18.69.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Wauconda, 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 16 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Wauconda, IL?
There are 16 infant babysitters near you in Wauconda, 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 Wauconda, IL infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Wauconda, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.