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Find babysitters in Fox River Grove, IL that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Fox River Grove, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Fox River Grove, IL
Ashley W.
Carpentersville, IL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ashley. I have been babysitting since I was 10. I love children and really enjoy getting to know them. I have my own transportation and will do cleaning up and organizing if needed. I do provide games and fun activities to do as well. I am a full time college student in the process of going into early childhood...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Ella P.
Wauconda, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been working with kids for almost 4-5 years now whether it be coaching (cheer/tumbling) or babysitting! I am super outgoing and bubbly and have always worked well with kids. I am currently studying to be a teacher to pursue working with kids daily! I am also serving at a local restaurant which may cause some schedule...
Samantha K.
Algonquin, IL
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Samantha , 24 years old. I am a teacher at the Goddard school and previously cared for a family nannying their 2 kids! I am CPR certified. I'm Great with kids. Looking for something part time after school that works with my schedule. Date night or weeknight or weekend babysitting!
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Erin and I am currently a business student at Miami University in Ohio. Growing up in a big family, I've got a natural knack for keeping kids entertained with creative activities and fun adventures. Whether it's crafting, playing games outside, or exploring new places, I love finding ways to spark joy, laughter...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cate H.
Wauconda, IL
$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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Im an excellent nany with a deep commitment to the well-being and development of the children under my care. I posses skills in creating a safe, nurturing, and loving environment where children can thrive.
I'd describe my personality as patience, empathy and problem-solving
I like working with kids because I find genuine joy...
Sonia S.
Carpentersville, IL
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a creative and enthusiastic babysitter with four years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about providing a reliable, safe, and fun environment for children to learn and play.
I always enjoy playing various games with children, including board games, puzzles, as we as educational games that...
Katherine G.
Dundee, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced With Childcare- Looking To Work Some Extra Hours!
Hey all! I'm the oldest of 4, so caring for others has been ingrained in me from the jump. I have spent the last 6 years running after school programs for elementary schools, running sports camps ages 5-14 and working at a high school with kids with learning disabilities. I have been babysitting since I was 10 (having younger...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-Camp Counselor for kids in preschool to kindergarten
-Babysitting kids from 6 months to 10-year-old for the past 10 years.
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello! My name is Summer and I have been babysitting for about 3 years. I have experience taking kids to the beach, pool, roller rink, play dates and much more! I can help with light housekeeping and cooking/ making meals for the kids. I am currently going to school for teaching.
Summer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dyana M.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love children I have 2 of my own my son is 13 and daughter is 10. I started babysitting when I was around 15, I usually do home health but my school hours have been getting in the way of that so I find after school hours to work best for me these days. I have my own transportation and pets are no problem.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
I have been a nanny for the past 7 years for 4 children who I love like my own. The reason I am leaving them is because I am leaving Michigan to be close to my 3 children and 3 grandchildren. Taking care of people has also been a passion of mine. Some of my job descriptions in the past have included getting the kids ready for...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Elise D.
Carpentersville, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Elise! I am a freshman in college through the Honors Program at Illinois State University studying as an Elementary Education major with a minor in Psychology. I love children and have extended experience through recurring nannying jobs, serving as a camp counselor for VBS, tutoring in reading comprehension,...
Elise can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Laura D.
Cary, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver With Experience With Children, Developmentally Disabled, And Elderly
I have worked with children for the past 20 years and recently retired from Trinity Oaks Christian Academy as Athletic Director. I enjoy children of all ages, sports, and extra-curricular activities.
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi , my name is Ella , I attend mchenry county college and i'm looking for a summer job that has a stable schedule and welcoming home. I'd describe my personality as creative, optimistic and outgoing.
I love working with kids and being someone they can come to for advice. I started working with kids when I was 14. I've had...
Joyce R.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I am a stay-at-home mom! I have an amazing 10-year-old daughter. I currently have been working in the customer service field, but I am looking to go back to my passion of working with children. I am in the process of starting a small daycare out of my house and would love the opportunity to watch your child. I love to do...
Joyce can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Hello! I'm Sean, a 28-year-old gay man working as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at an assisted living facility. I pride myself on being hard-working, compassionate, and loyal.
I'm CPR Certified non smoker and comfortable with pets
While I haven't worked as a professional sitter, I've gained plenty of experience as an...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
As the oldest of 4 siblings, I've been caring for others my whole life. In doing so, I found my love of teaching. I've been teaching high school for 6 or 7 years now. I teach percussion ensemble and drumline. I've been a percussionist since I was 10 years old and never looked back. I love board games, especially Monopoly. I love...
Matthew can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Shannon S.
Barrington, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! I am a fun loving, hands on, energetic sitter who loves to do crafts, go on walks, read books, help with homework, as well as play board and card games with the kids. Whatever I can do to keep them busy and entertained. I love planning and organizing activities that are fun as well as educational so the kids can learn while...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
I am a labor and delivery nurse who is always looking for jobs to do outside of my 3 day work week! I have almost 10 years of babysitting experience!
Jillian can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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How can I find a Fox River Grove babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Fox River Grove, IL?
The average rate for Fox River Grove, IL babysitters on Care.com is $17.50 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 Fox River Grove, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fox River Grove, 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.