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Rachel B.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Grayslake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I have experience watching children as young as just a few weeks old all the way to 13+. My responsibilities included light housework/errands, feeding, naps/bedtime, sticking to a schedule, playing/interacting, accompanying kids to parks and museums, pick-ups/drop-offs, & creating activities for the children. I am very...

Andrew K. says "I highly recommend Rachel. Our family has 3 boys - ages: 1,4,6. Rachel was is great managing the different age levels especially when it came to meal...

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Ashley R.

Part-Time Nanny

Grayslake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am 37 living with my husband and 15yr old daughter. My husband and I have been married for 16yrs. I have been in the childcare industry for a little over 15 years. What I offer for you is: caring for your child, transportation to and from school/after school activities, cooking, cleaning, laundry, grocery shopping/general...

Alexandria S. says "I have known Ashley for almost three years now, and believe her to be a wonderful, nurturing and responsible caretaker. Her positive attitude combined...

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Jacqulyn C.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Grayslake, IL

from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Jacqulyn.! Born and raised in Grayslake, IL. I've babysat for almost 6 years now. I'm very flexible with my hours and willing to lend a hand wherever I am needed.
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Emily S.

Grayslake, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm Emily, and I've been caring for children of all ages for over 10 years. I'm experienced with everything from infants to school-aged kids - including twins and larger sibling groups. I love creating fun, engaging activities like crafts and games, and I'm also happy to help with homework, meal prep, and keeping things...
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Quinn G.

Grayslake, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Hi, I'm a college student at the University of Illinois studying developmental psychology with a minor in spanish! I started babysitting in middle school, nannying in high school, and will be working with kids this fall while taking part in research at the child development laboratory on campus. I have spent time with kids ages...
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Erin C.

Fun Summer Nanny!!

Grayslake, IL

from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi Everyone, My name is Erin I live in Grayslake. I'm 22 years old and I recently graduated from the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. During my time at UWM, I worked at the Children's Learning Center in a toddler room for three years. I loved my job and helping children learn and grow. I have been babysitting for around 10...
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Maribel C.

I Am Child Care With 17 Years Of Work Experience As Well As My School And Trainings.

Grayslake, IL

from
$30/hr
17 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
I'd describe my personality as energetic, fun, reliable, and trustworthy I like working with kids because children, are our future, and I have a love for teaching children with their cognitive, emotional and social skills as they are growing through fun and a safe environment. I'm looking for a job that I am able to use my...
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Emily B.

Grayslake, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'm a former elementary school teacher, preschool owner and mother of four (nearly grown) kids. With no little ones in the house anymore, I'm eager to support another family in caring for their children. I know how important consistency is for children, and I'll do my best to help provide it. My experience with children...
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Alexandria D.

Experienced And Funny College Student Nanny!

Grayslake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! My name is Alexandria, and I'm a stay at home mom to a 1-year-old boy! I am hoping to find a position watching 1-2 children either at my home or yours along with my son. Prior to working in health care I worked full time as a nanny for 7 years. I mostly watched infants-toddlers/ preschool age kids, but also have watched...

Care Member says "Alex took care of our daughter for 1.5 yrs - she became part of the family and took great care of our little girl from 8 months old to 2 yrs, and our...

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Ella G.

Ella Grabnik

Grayslake, IL

from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi!!! My name is Ella and I am looking for a summer nanny position(Early May- End of August). I live in Grayslake, but I am willing to commute up to 30 minutes. I am almost 20 and I will be a Junior in the nursing program at Carroll University this fall. I have lots of experience with kids ranging from newborn to teens and have...
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Jordan H.

Nanny/ House Manager Available Part-time!

Gurnee, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi families! I've been a career nanny/ household manager for 11 years with a college background in Early Childhood Education. I'd love to find a long term position with a family I can grow with. I look forward to hearing from you!

Katie S. says "Jordan has been a nanny for our kids for the past six months. As a photographer, I work both outside and inside the home, but mainly in the office or...

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Abigail G.

Caring And Loving Nanny

Antioch, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
Hello! I've been a nanny since 2018. I had my daughter December 2023. I am looking for a part time job and I want to bring my daughter with to watch your children as well. I'm also open to kids coming to my house. I have my associates degree in early childhood education, and have experience with children from 3 months old to 8...

Care Member says "I highly recommend Abby. If it was up to us we would've kept her forever. She's wonderful with children. She's patient, professional, reliable and...

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Alyssa G.

Part Time Nanny

Libertyville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Alyssa. I am 23 years old and a second grade bilingual teacher! I Speak both English and Spanish. I recently graduated from Illinois State University where I studied Bilingual Elementary Education. I have lots of experience with kids, as I was a camp counselor for 3 years and have been babysitting since I was in...

Crystal Y. says "Perfect for my family. She is dependable, patient and my kids love her!"

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Erica W.

Fox Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
I am a stay at home mom looking to care for your child (in my home). Full time and part time openings available & hours can be discussed. I live in the Fox Lake school district, have reasonable rates and references upon request. I am also CPR/First Aid certified. Please contact me with any questions.

Allison S. says "We interviewed quite a few applicants and even though we decided to go a different direction, I'm confident that Erica would have also been a good...

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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
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Lisa H.

Part-Time Human Trainer And Wrangler ;)

Lake Villa, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! Thanks for taking time out of your schedule to look at my profile! My name is Lisa and I graduated from Illinois State University with a Bachelor's of Arts and Science in Theater Design and Production. During my years there, I've learned such skills as sewing, various arts and crafts methods, and managing teams of people....

Anna G. says "My three children (2, 7, 9) all adore Lisa and so do we. At the start of the school year she not only watched our 2 year old but also made sure the old two...

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Carina D.

Part Time Come And Go Caregiver

Round Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I do babysitting for more than 10 years now. I take care children with the ages 4months -7years old. I do care giving too for elderly.

Care Member says "She is attentive, patient, friendly, and excellent with children. My son warmed up to her immediately."

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Kristen F.

Part-Time Sitter

Lake Zurich, IL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Available Mondays - Thursdays from 8 a.m. - 5PM; occasional Fridays I'd describe myself as a caring, friendly, and patient babysitter with previous experience watching infants (~3 Mo.) through middle school-aged children. I also had other nanny jobs which included the following responsibilities: changing diapers, feeding,...

Care Member says "Kristen was very responsible and helpful with my daughter. She came prepared to play and do fun projects every time she came to visit. Her expertise in...

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Natalie A.

Full-Time To Part-Time Caregiver Available

Island Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 31 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have been babysitting since I was about 12 years old. I love kids! I am the oldest of three and have plenty of experience taking care of children. I am extremely family oriented. I am looking for a special family that I can babysit part time and/or occasionally for. I look forward to meeting you!

Care Member says "Nathalie is an amazing sitter! She is definitely the favorite in our house. She is reliable and very engaging. Nathalie always brings crafts or games to...

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Jeehan V.

Part Time Sitter

Lake Zurich, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi there, My name is Jeehan, I have 15 yrs. experience. I worked with infants, toddlers and preschoolers at daycare school. Taking care of children has always been my passion. I love working with children and I adore them a lot. Children are delightful gift from God. I am dependable and responsible, but also fun and energetic. I...

Ann K. says "Jeehan is upbeat, warm, friendly and dependable. She was the first nanny I hired for my 3 mth daughter. I was a new mom and experienced a large amount of...

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  • 60 part time babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.90/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated part time babysitters is 5.0

Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Grayslake, IL

Part Time Babysitters in Grayslake, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters

Rachel B.

I highly recommend Rachel. Our family has 3 boys - ages: 1,4,6. Rachel was is great managing the different age levels especially when it...

- Andrew K.

Ashley R.

I have known Ashley for almost three years now, and believe her to be a wonderful, nurturing and responsible caretaker. Her positive...

- Alexandria S.

Alexandria D.

Alex took care of our daughter for 1.5 yrs - she became part of the family and took great care of our little girl from 8 months old to 2...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Grayslake, IL

You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Grayslake, IL. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.

When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Grayslake, IL, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.

How much babysitters are paid near you in Grayslake, IL depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Grayslake, IL is $18.90.

If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Grayslake, IL, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.

Part-time babysitters near you in Grayslake, IL offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.

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