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60 babysitters are listed in Fox Lake, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Fox Lake, IL
Nayeli F.
Grayslake, IL
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children, having spent the last five years as a dedicated childcare provider. I find immense joy in fostering their growth and development, drawing from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. My patient and calm nature, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Breanna L.
McHenry, IL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello friends! My name is Breanna and I have worked with children from the ages of 6 weeks to 12 years. I have been working with children for about 8-9 years now and love it! I currently going to school to become a kindergarten teacher to fulfill my passion of working with children. :)
I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing and friendly
I like working with kids because when I get to see them grow and thrive in life and different skills being learned it helps boost their confidence
I'm looking for a job that I can help the parents out on weekdays while they are at work and that is can help be with...
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have a younger brother and several young family members that I've taken care of since they were toddlers. I enjoy any activities with children that will develop their learning and hands on skills. I am also open to any new activities to achieve the best possible company a young child may need during his/her critical learning...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Amy K.
McHenry, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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...
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sonya B.
Grayslake, IL
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Growing up, I have always been the go-to babysitter in my neighborhood. Families enjoy having an energetic and kind role model to look after their children! The families I babysat for would spread the word and soon enough there were friends of friends contacting me asking me to babysit their children. I have always loved...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun-loving, and energetic.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my friends, go on walks, and play sports such as volleyball and pickleball.
One thing you should know about me is I grew up with 4 other siblings and I have been babysitting since I was very young. I have experience...
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.
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Kayla R.
Grayslake, IL
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, My name is Kayla! My experience ranges from newborns to teenagers. My experience also includes working with special needs children age ranging from newborns to up to 17 years old. I have been a date night, occasional or just a "sanity check" sitter for 5+ years.
I work full time so I am only available evenings!
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Dawne S.
Grayslake, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 8. 5 years of past experience as a nanny, 15 years of experience working for Chicago Public schools, 5 years experience, working for a Catholic school. I have raised three lovely daughters and now a very proud grandmother of four granddaughters.
Other experiences include: Took children to and from school, lessons and...
Dawne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Bridget R.
Grayslake, IL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn, grow, and thrive. With five years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to two children, between the ages of 0 and 11. I have my associates degree from CLC and am continuing my education at NLU this spring.
I believe that every child is unique and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Jordan C.
Twin Lakes, WI
$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Jordan. I have been babysitting and nannying for about 7 years. I have experience with all ages and enjoy working with kids. I love teaching them and am always up for playing fun games with them. I am okay with pets, I am a non-smoker and have my own car. I am very reliable, responsible and can be flexible with my...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Makenzie S.
Spring Grove, IL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Makenzie! I consider myself a very fun loving, outgoing, reliable, and caring person. I've had on and off experience for the last 7 years due to babysitting my younger cousins and younger sister. In my free time I really enjoy painting, reading, and cleaning. I am looking for a family I can work with while on...
Makenzie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hi my name is Emma! I am going to be a junior at ISU. I come from a family of 5 children, 3 that are younger. So I started off watching my little brothers and sisters and then eventually babysat kids within my neighborhood. I have babysat kids ages 2-10 so I love kids of all ages! If it is nice out I like to take kids outside,...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ashlee N.
McHenry, IL
$10-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am energetic, loving and kind. I love to be outside and am always available to help out. I like taking walks. Going to parks or watching movies. Very good with children and pets.
Ashlee can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Good morning everyone,
I'm a schooled vet assistant as well as I have been in animal rescue for over 20 years, this is my passion. I watch your 4 legged children in my home where they get the proper care they deserve. I will send pictures as well as videos and they will not be in any danger with kennel cough as well as fights ....
Suzanne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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...
Skills:
Early Education
Hi there! I'm married and have (2) kids of my own, my daughter is 11 and my son is 9. I started nannying my brother's twins from the time they were a few months old until just recently when they started preschool. I still take care of them from time to time as well as their neighbor's children age 1 and 3, but it's very...
Tami can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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How can I find a Fox Lake babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Fox Lake, IL?
The average rate for Fox Lake, IL babysitters on Care.com is $17.20 per hour as of January 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 Fox Lake, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fox Lake, 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 Fox Lake, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Fox Lake, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.