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60 babysitters are listed in Grayslake, IL

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Grayslake, IL

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Caitlyn S.


Grayslake, IL

$17-50/hr1 yrs exp

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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...
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Daniela H.


Grayslake, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time

2.0

(1)

My name is Daniela. I am 39 and married with two boys. I grew up in a family of 12 kids and being the oldest one, I gained a lot of experience. That is why I love being around kids. I am a loving, caring, responsible, serious and hardworking person. I am also very flexible. I have great references and experience with kids all...
Daniela can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Leila B.


Grayslake, IL

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Flexible

Hi, I am interested in helping families with last-minute sitters, dog sitting, helping put the kids down, and even homework.
Leila can also help with: Grocery shopping
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: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

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Tetiana Z.


Vernon Hills, IL

$20-22/hr4 yrs exp

Tetiana

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Tetiana, I was born in Ukraine, and I have been living in America for 3, 5 years. When I arrived, I immediately found a family in which I work full time all week, and sometimes I am free in the evenings and on weekends. If you need help, contact me, I am happy to help.
Tetiana can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Tetiana was so helpful. My son has special needs and she really goes out of her way to help him. She takes him to the park and helps clean. He really likes when she cares for him. Very reliable and punctual also"

Melody P.

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Danielle S.


Lake Zurich, IL

$15/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a senior at the University of Illinois at Chicago. I have been a babysitter/nanny for 8 years now, with kids ranging from ages 1-13. I love the outdoors, exercising, games, and creating meaningful relationships with those I care for. I am responsible, dependable, and timely, and I make it a priority that the kids I'm caring...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Danielle is the absolute best! She became part of our family. She was always on time, reliable, happy and very playful with the kids. One of my kids has mild special needs and requires someone with a lot of patience, and Danielle was always so patient and kind with...

Cindy R.

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Cynthia A.


Gurnee, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"We had Cynthia as a backup sitter and my kids (3 and 1.5) took to her right away! Even though we only saw her occasionally, she really seemed to care about the kids and planned fun activities for them. I immediately felt comfortable leaving my kids in her care...

Alicia K.

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Erica W.


Fox Lake, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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.
Erica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"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 choice. "

Allison S.

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Abigail G.


Antioch, IL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Caring And Loving Nanny

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: Craft assistance, meal prep
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.

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Samantha W.


North Chicago, IL

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

Medical Student Looking For Family To Work With

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a third year medical student and am looking for work. I would love to get you know you and your family! I love kids and have had a variety of experiences caring for them. I have 7 nieces and nephews (2 y/o - 13 y/o) whom I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. Professionally, I babysat local kids as well as...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I had a great experience working with Samantha. I hired her to watch my 5 month old while visiting Asbury Park from out of town. While my child was sleeping during the duration of her stay, she was punctual, a great communicator, reliable and genuinely seemed to...

Jolly B.

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Katie P.


Round Lake, IL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Available

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years of experience in childcare, and I love to babysit for all ages of children! I believe that kids need to have a caregiver who will be involved with them, play with them, help them to discover more about the world, and encourage imagination and exploration. I love to be involved in kids' lives in this way! My...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Katie is very reliable! She babysat my daughter frequently from the time she was about 6 months old until she started daycare in June at 19 months. Katie was great with her and my daughter would get a huge smile on her face every time Katie arrived! "

Carey S.

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Jelayne C.


Lake Zurich, IL

$20-34/hr7 yrs exp

Hi! I Am An Experienced Babysitter And I Enjoy Taking Care Of Kids! I'm Very Responsible And Caring!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jelayne. I'm 21 years old and I'm in my third year of college. I have two dogs & a chameleon and I enjoy doing creative activities! I am an experienced and caring nanny with a passion for working with children! With over 7 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, I understand...
5.0
"She has been the perfect fit for our family. She is kind, patient, reliable, and fun! She primarily cares for our 19 month-old daughter. She takes her to classes, prepares lunch, engages her in creative activities, follows her sleep schedule, etc... She also...

Katie D.

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Eva W.


Round Lake, IL

$20-33/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For A New Part-time Or Full-time Position.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 22 years of experience as a nanny and I love kids. I have experience watching infants and children of all ages. I have helped 5 families care for their children. I also have experience watching twins and disabled children with autism. I am currently looking for a new nanny position part-time or full-time and available to...
Eva can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"If you are looking for an AMAZING caregiver who is kind, reliable, trustworthy and loves your kids/family like her own ... you must hire Eva. She was our nanny for many years (3 children total including twins) and always provided our children with the best care....

Valerie S.

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Lisa S.


Lake Villa, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have two children of my own who are now 27and 25 and raising them brought such joy to my life. My son was always very rambunctious and keeping up with he and my daughter kept me very busy, which I really enjoyed! Being a stay-at-home mom was just a gratifying experience that taught me so much about life and kids, and as they...
Lisa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"My boys absolutely love Lisa and are excited every time she comes over"

Danielle M.

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Hannah B.


Fox Lake, IL

$18-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Hannah, I am 23 years old and have been working in the childcare field since I was 15! I am CPR and First Aid certified along with having my own reliable transportation. I have worked as an in-home nanny, occasional babysitting, daycare, and at a school for children on the spectrum! I am seeking a full time and...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Hannah is awesome sitter! My 10 year old LOVES it when we tell him "Hannah's coming tonight"! She's always early and cleans up. "

Jay G.

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Stephanie K.


Ingleside, IL

$25/hr20 yrs exp

Part-Time /Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a childcare provider with 25 years of experience, I've had the privilege of nurturing and educating young minds, shaping their early development. My passion for childcare stems from my positive babysitting experiences and a deep desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. My patient, calm, and friendly nature...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Stephanie was our nanny for 3 years. She cared for our now 5 and 3 year old. She was with us full time. She is caring, fun and willing to do extras such as education. Our family loved our time with her and our kids miss her. We only made a change due to one of us...

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Mariya K.


Gurnee, IL

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Honest, Energetic, Mature Nanny w/6 Years of Experience Looking for a P/T or F/T Position

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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mariya babysat for us on Sundays while my husband and I worked for almost a year. (I had another baby and our schedules changed-which is why we do not to see her as much) Mariya is dependable; she never cancels . My four year old loves her. She takes over...

Rachel F.

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Janesha L.


Vernon Hills, IL

$25-27/hr15 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a childcare provider with 18 years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing the development and growth of children. My patient and creative approach, coupled with my friendly demeanor, allows me to connect with children of all ages. I believe in open communication with parents and provide regular updates on their...
Janesha can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Has great communication great work ethic very need and organized I will recommend her to anybody over and over"

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Meghan K.


Libertyville, IL

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced, patient, and compassionate provider of nurturing, fun-filled, loving care. I come from a family where I am the oldest of 4 children, have experience of working with children of all ages, and have had many cultural opportunities from traveling, attending camps, and having the experience of having nannies in my own...
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Meghan volunteered for me and served as one of our volunteers for children's ministry at our local church. She was always willing to serve even if she wasn't on the schedule for that weekend. I have also served on a missions team with her and she really has a great...

Jennifer V.

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Molly E.


Libertyville, IL

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Enthusiastic Young Adult

Hi, I'm Molly! I'm a responsible, caring, and energetic caregiver with a passion for working with children. As a college student at the University, I'm majoring in Advertising with a minor in Media Studies, and I love using my creativity to engage kids in fun, educational activities. With experience in childcare and a natural...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Molly is great! She watched my two kids (B-7 and G-12) and they loved her. She took them to the park, made lunch, and hung with the kids all day. I came home to a clean house and happy, well-loved kids! "

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Grayslake, IL

Tetiana Z.

5.0

Dependable and very responsible. Very smart and is a quick learner. Would highly recommend.

- Rick B.

Danielle S.

5.0

Danielle is the absolute best! She became part of our family. She was always on time, reliable, happy and very playful with the kids. One of my kids has mild special needs and requires someone with a lot of patience, and Danielle was always so patient and kind with him. Both of our boys would jump...

- Cindy R.

Cynthia A.

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 where they are in their development....

- Courtney S.

Erica W.

5.0

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 choice.

- Allison S.

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

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Average Rating4.5 / 5

Babysitters in Grayslake, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.