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Jessica D.

Fun Experienced Teacher/sitter

McHenry, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Emily T.

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
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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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Cassidy E.

McHenry, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I love working with kids so much that it doesn't even feel like i'm working. One day I hope to be a pediatrician so getting more experience with kids would be really special.
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Holly H.

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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Kiana S.

Kiana

McHenry, IL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I have been watching kids since my niece and nephews were born, even before that when I was a kid I always volunteered in the nursery at church. In High School I took classes at CLC and worked in the preschool for two years. I am calm and responsible. I also always watched all the neighborhood kids from word of mouth
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Melissa C.

Childcare Worker Looking For Full Time Nanny Position

McHenry, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I love dogs! I've had my own dog since I was 15. My first pup was a beautiful cocker spaniel who made it to the age of 16. I currently have another cocker spaniel who is almost 3! I enjoy taking walks and it's even better when I have a dog with me! I also love playing fetch with dogs, playin frisbee, and just sitting outside...
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Amelia R.

McHenry, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
From a young age, babysitting roles showed me the joy of caring for children and supporting families. For the past three years, I've dedicated myself to providing reliable and nurturing childcare. I have some college experience and am comfortable caring for one child at a time. My friendly and approachable personality helps me...
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Kailyn K.

Kailyn K :)

McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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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Mariel D.

Joyful Teacher

McHenry, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
I have been a teacher for 15+ years. I am bilingual Spanish / English and know some ASL. I have extensive experience in Special Education and have facilitated parenting classes. I am a mom to an awesome little girl, and love to read and do crafts. I can help with date nights and tutoring as needed.
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Kim H.

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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Jaclyn R.

Full-Time/Part-Time

Wonder Lake, IL

5.0(1)
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$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hey there! I'm Jack, your friendly neighborhood babysitter with over 10 years of experience corralling kids . Think of me as Mary Poppins, but with a love for organic snacks and non-toxic cleaning products. I have 4 awesome boys, 15, 9, 7, and 2 and 2 big ole pups that are 2. As a proud "crunchy Mom," I embrace natural...

Brooke F. says "When we had our first born son I had to go back to work and wanted to find an in home day care for him to go to. After interviewing many candidates Jaclyn...

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Danielle K.

Fun, Caring Experienced Occasional/Date-Night Sitter!

Crystal Lake, IL

3.5(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Danielle, I am 25 years old and I have a passion for working with children! Currently, I'm a nanny to two girls in North Barrington, who are 7 and 9 yrs. I have been with this family for almost 8 years. I'm looking for a new full-time position due to the children being back in school and the girls don't need me as...

Emily V. says "Danielle was a big help when I needed a last minute babysitter. She was responsive to messages (and forgiving when I missed a scheduled call!). She was...

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Autumn B.

Childcare That Brings Peace Of Mind

Crystal Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Autumn. I am a passionate, nurturing, caring, and creative individual with experience with children ages 3 months to 11 years, including twins. I feel most comfortable supervising 3 children at a time (depending on their age and needs). For context, I've been babysitting for 7 years. I am punctual, good at...

Care Member says "Wonderful experience Autumn was great with kids ! "

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Kate V.

Wauconda, IL

4.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Kate V. is 34 years old and currently living in Franklin Park, IL. Kate has been a nanny in the northwest suburbs of the Chicagoland area for over 10 years, as well as an occasional and weekend babysitter for 18 years. Most of her experience has been with toddler aged children and elementary aged, as young as newborn age and as...

Sara R. says "Kate was very professional and well spoken. She got back to me right away with answers to my questions, and was easy to speak with."

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Katie M.

Part-Time Caregiver

Round Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi, I am currently a 5th Grade teacher.. I have worked as a babysitter for 10 years. I have watched children that age from 1-13. I worked at the daycare at my high school for two years, ages 3-6, and even more! I love the positive environment around kids and am very patient and flexible. I am athletic, but also enjoy crafts and...

Vanessa A. says "Katie is very caring, responsible and understanding. Definitely recommend her. When she was unable to make it in because of an illness, she would provide...

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Erin C.

Experienced Early Childhood Teacher For Past 10 Years

Round Lake, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
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...

Care Member says "I worked with Erin at a couple different childcare centers. I can tell you she is one of the most knowledgeable, caring teachers I have ever met. I...

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Jennifer M.

Part-time, Evenings And/Or Weekend Care Giver

Cary, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Available for Weekends and after 5:30 only. I travel for my day job , so I cannot commit to a set schedule. But I love animals and kids, so hopefully I can help you with your family's needs. I have many years of experience caring for all ages of children. I have two sons, aged 37 and 27, as well as 2 granddaughters, aged 12 and...

Jessica D. says "For years, Jennifer has been a god send to our family. We have relied on Jen to walk, check in, and dog sit our Italian Greyhound Canti. Jennifer is a...

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Holly B.

Wonder Lake, IL

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Holly! I'm 25 years old and have been caring for children since I was 14. I was always around kids growing up and helping watch my siblings or cousins, and even babysat for many neighbors or family friends with kids of all different ages. I've taken Child Development and Assistant Child Care Teaching to further my...
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Kourtnie E.

Crystal Lake, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi everyone! I'm offering my babysitting and nanny services from August 2nd to August 13th! Whether you need a one-time sitter for date nights or errands, or something more regular, I'm here to help. A little about me: I have nearly 2 years of experience nannying three kids and a year with two kids back in Tennessee. I've been...
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Carly K.

Crystal Lake, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi Guys, My name is Carly I'm an 18-year-old girl looking for a babysitter job, well I'm attending college at Mchenry County College. I have lots of experience with little ones and older kids as well up to about 14! I've worked at many places like Crystal Lake Montessori, Sunburst Bay Aquatic Center I even had the opportunity in...
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  • 60 overnight babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.30/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated overnight babysitters is 5.0

Recent overnight babysitter reviews from local parents in McHenry, IL

Overnight Babysitters in McHenry, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed overnight babysitters

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.

Jaclyn R.

When we had our first born son I had to go back to work and wanted to find an in home day care for him to go to. After interviewing many...

- Brooke F.

Danielle K.

Danielle was a big help when I needed a last minute babysitter. She was responsive to messages (and forgiving when I missed a scheduled...

- Emily V.

FAQs for finding an overnight babysitter near you in McHenry, IL

Not sure how to find a babysitter near you in McHenry, IL that you can trust to watch your children overnight? You can use Care.com to search for overnight babysitters who can tackle the babysitter duties you need help with and who have an overnight babysitting rate that aligns with your budget. You can search by years of experience and read through reviews from families to get an idea of how trustworthy an overnight babysitter is, but it’s always a good idea to do your own interview and check their references.

Overnight babysitters in McHenry, IL start at $16.30, but the exact cost of hiring a babysitter to stay overnight can vary based on each sitter’s years of experience and qualifications.

Overnight babysitters can take on a wide variety of babysitter duties. You can search Care.com profiles to find an overnight sitter who can help with tasks like cooking, laundry, light housekeeping, and homework. Review 10 profiles to see which babysitter duties care providers near McHenry, IL feel comfortable tackling.

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