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60 babysitters are listed in Antioch, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Antioch, IL
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for a family to bring their child(ren) to my house. I've been a nanny for 5 years. I got my associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I've taken care of children from age 3 months to 8 years old. I now have my own 1-year-old. I know first aid and CPR. Let's talk and see if would be a good fit for each...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abby is amazing. She is kind, caring, and genuine with kids. She was our nanny for 9 months. I would hire Abby again. If you need someone to watch your kids, and you've found Abby's profile, stop your search! I cannot recommend her enough!"
Melissa R.
Emily A.
Antioch, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thanks in advance for taking the time to view my profile; reach out if you have questions
I recently left my operation manager position at a gym due to changes during a recent buyout.
I got back into nannying last November, but am looking for a 2nd family to support on a flexible basis. I like working with children of all...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have her as our current Nanny! Shes great with my 4-month-old baby girl. As well as our first baby; our puppy. He loves his snuggle time with her as well. SO happy we hired her on to relieve some of my stress as I come out of my postpartum. Always willing to...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a registered nurse who decided to stay home and care for my children after I had my third child in December, 2015. I have cared for for three to four other children during the past 5 years. I have experience with many age groups including newborn care (3 of my own children and labor and delivery experience in the hospital)....
Tamara can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tamara is amazing and wonderful. We found her here on Care.com when we needed a caregiver for our 10 mo old daughter. She has been a blessing for our family. She takes excellent care of our daughter and treats her like one of her own. Our daughter loves everyday...
Jami D.
Sydney K.
Antioch, IL
$23/hr • 7 yrs exp
Babysitter Who Wants Kids To Have A Childhood They'll Remember
Hi im Sydney I am 24 years old. I have years of experience with kids of all ages ranging from 2 months old - 17. I was a lifeguard and swim instructor, an after school aid, nannied for multiple family for years (until the children went to school full time), daycare experience infant- 5 years old, and currently am a certified RBT...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Babysitting experience over the last 6 years. I am CPR certified, and have previously taken child development classes. I have worked for several different families, working with a 3-month-old, a 3-year-old, a 6year old, a 7-year-old, and a 9-year-old. I am comfortable working with children of all ages, and working with multiple...
Daryl can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Martha P.
Antioch, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun , Energetic And Love To Read. Specially To Little Ones.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a a nanny with 15 years of experience and a chef. I specialize in healthy meals for the kids. I am extremely organized and flexible to the family's needs. Love pets!! I will include your four legged family member in my adventures with the children.
My favorite thing to do is to read to the children. I know how...
Martha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Amya A.
Antioch, IL
$20-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/nannying for the past 7 years and working in childcare settings for the past 3 years. I have been a camp counselor, after school care counselor, as well as an assistant preschool teacher. This past May I graduated with my Associates degree with a focus on early childhood education and development. I enjoy...
Amya can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mirinda G.
Antioch, IL
$14-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with 15 years of experience, nurturing children of all ages is my passion. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my ability to positively impact young lives. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I believe in open communication with parents, ensuring they are...
I am a Certified Nursing Aide. I have 8 years experience worked in Oncology at Good Shepherd Hospital, worked in 2 nursing homes, home health care. I have also been a stay at home mother for 8 years as well to my 3 children, I am also interested in babysitting positions as well as senior care. I am a herbalist, and provide a...
Nicolette can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hello, my name is Katherine and I am a 31-year-old mother of 2! My son is 8 and my daughter is 3. I have been a stay at home mom since my daughter was born, but prior to that I was a full time nanny. My first nanny job was back in 2011 and I absolutely fell in love! Throughout high school I worked at a daycare with my mom and...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Samantha C.
Antioch, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am a mother of 3 grown daughters 27, 23 and 18 years old. I have 2 Grandsons 4 and 7 (and one on the way!! ) I get them off to school in the morning. I would love to take care of your children I am the office manager at Twisters elite where my youngest has been doing hip hop for the last 12 years.
I have been a nanny for a...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Courtney V.
Antioch, IL
$17-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with 7 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I've always loved kids! My goal is to support families by providing reliable childcare and making a positive impact on children's lives.
My patience, creativity, and friendliness allow me to connect with children and create a...
Hello! I am a teacher on summer break looking to work during my time off. I am a special education teacher with daycare, kindergarten, and elementary school experience.
Madalyn G.
Antioch, IL
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I am a current college student at Coastal Carolina University, but I will be home over the summer (May 8 - Aug 16 ish), and am looking for a nannying job. I have nannied and babysat for multiple families over the last 6 years. I am the oldest of 6 kids, so I am naturally very nurturing and caring and enjoy working with...
I am a 4th/5th grade special education teacher during the school year. I have worked with children from Kindergarten through 7th grade for over 15 years. I have my SLANT certification, which is an Orton Gillingham reading program. I am looking to work for a few hours during the summer, specifically during the week. I have a...
Mary Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced mom who has just become a grandma as well. I will provide a safe, caring and creative place for your children.
Linda can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Linda just didn't show up, she always came prepared with fun stuff (arts and craft) to keep the kids engaged. She's a delight and I highly recommend her."
Peju M.
Mariya K.
Gurnee, IL
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Honest, Energetic, Mature Nanny w/6 Years of Experience Looking for a P/T or F/T Position
5.0
(14)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mother of 2 great kids and I was a teacher for kids, ages 3-8. I love children and have many years of experience. I live in Gurnee. My best attributes are trustworthy, patience, honesty, punctual, flexible and easy to get along with. I believe in engaging children in creative play and educational activities rather...
Mariya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mariya was very punctual. Our little one was being extra fussy that day and Mariya was very patient and did a great job. We would recommend Mariya to others! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"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 a backup. That was very appreciated!"
Vanessa A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you are looking for a very responsible, reliable, and fun babysitter to take care of your child at her home while you are at work, running errands, or enjoying some time off... THAT'S ME!!
(For care at your place, the hours will be as indicated on my profile, with room to accommodate your needs)
I am a mother of two children:...
Cynthia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I can’t say enough wonderful things about Cynthia. She’s been working with us for about a year now, helping to care for our 3 young kids (4, 2, infant). The kids light up when she comes over. Each day she carefully plans out various activities for them based on...
Courtney S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Alexandria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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 newborn son from birth to 3 months! She is so kind, warm and always finds fun activities for the kids. Our little...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Antioch, IL
Abigail G.
5.0
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 flexible. Any family to get a chance to work with Abby is blessed!
- Care member
Emily A.
5.0
We have her as our current Nanny! Shes great with my 4-month-old baby girl. As well as our first baby; our puppy. He loves his snuggle time with her as well. SO happy we hired her on to relieve some of my stress as I come out of my postpartum. Always willing to jump in and help with any household...
- Care member
Tamara K.
5.0
As a working mom of three children, I can tell you that I know how scary it is to be looking on Care.com for someone to watch your children. I know how unsettling it is to think about a stranger coming into your home to spend time with your most precious possessions. I've been in your place...
- Nikki K.
Linda D.
5.0
Linda was a great help to our family! We have three boys and they all enjoyed time with Linda! She helped part-time with child care, tidying of kids spaces, folding laundry, kitchen help and more! She truly cared for our boys and our home. She became like a member of the family! We love Linda!
- Sara B.
Mariya K.
5.0
Mariya was very punctual. Our little one was being extra fussy that day and Mariya was very patient and did a great job. We would recommend Mariya to others!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Antioch, IL:
How can I find a Antioch babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Antioch, IL can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 15 babysitters in Antioch, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Antioch, IL?
The average rate for Antioch, IL babysitters on Care.com is $17.27 per hour as of April 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Antioch, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Antioch, IL through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Antioch, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Antioch, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.