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60 babysitters are listed in Gurnee, IL

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

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Gurnee, IL

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Lillian C.


Gurnee, IL

$17/hr

Babysitter

5.0

(4)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have helped multiple families by caring for their children. My responsibilities include: driving the children to and from sport practices or school; playing games or helping them with their homework. I also help with small chores like: preparing meals, cleaning dishes, feeding and playing with their animals.
Lillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lily is kind, super dependable and my one year old loved hanging with her! So thankful she could help our family for a weeks and would recommend to anyone!"

Maddie D.

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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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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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, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mariya has worked for our family as it has grown from 1 to 2 kids. She started working for us caring for our first son as soon as I went back to work and continued until he started preschool at about 2 1/2 years old. We then were lucky with timing and re-hired her...

Ben B.

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Lucy D.


Gurnee, IL

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Charismatic Babysitter

I am able to entertain with kids and able to teach children basic developmental skills. My goal is to help children become more dependable and responsible as they grow.
Lucy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Taylor M.


Gurnee, IL

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm passionate about caring for children, as my previous babysitting roles have shown me. I'm known for my patient and calm nature, and I'm always friendly and approachable. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with parents about their child's day or any issues that arise. I follow the parents'...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I am a current 4/5th grade teacher at the school of Dual Language in Vernon hills. I am about to start my 3rd year of teaching. I have been babysitting since the start of college. I'd describe my personality as caring, empathetic, and determined. I like working with kids because they are always optimistic and look at the...
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Sophia M.


Gurnee, IL

$21-50/hr5 yrs exp

All About Ms. Sophia

Hi, My name is Sophia! I've been both a babysitter and nanny for 5 years and a day care teacher for 1. I've cared for children as young as 6weeks through 13 years old. Through this I've achieved my CPR/AED Certification, my Associates in Childhood Development, and my ECE Certification. I love animals and being outside, as well...
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Kirsten S.


Gurnee, IL

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! I have several years of experience babysitting newborns through preteens. I watch the children in my neighborhood, my 7 nieces and nephews and have watched newborn twins from 3 months old to 3 years old. I enjoy watching children grow and learn new things. I am CPR certified and was a student athletic trainer in Highschool....
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Annabelle B.


Gurnee, IL

$12-20/hr2 yrs exp

Annabelle B

Hi! My name is Annabelle. I am a certified babysitter, and I am currently a college student in the gurnee area.
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Caroline W.


Gurnee, IL

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Carli and I'm a recent graduate from Illinois State. I have three dogs and a cat, and I love children! I have two years of experience, and was recently a safety monitor at a high school. I take pride in my strength to protect children and help them with anything they need!
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Nora H.


Gurnee, IL

$19-50/hr1 yrs exp

Just A Little Bit Of Information About Me!

Hello! My name is Nora, I am dedicated with a passion for providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for children. I want to help with engaging kids in educational and recreational activities, ensuring their well being, while also managing daily routines. I have a CNA certificate and I'm currently in college and my major...
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Ericka C.


Gurnee, IL

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Very Loving, Patient, And Flexible

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a patient, interactive and caring person that loves helping others. I pride myself on my creativity and ability to make learning fun!
Ericka can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hello my name is Julie. I am currently a college student and a teachers assistant at a daycare. I'd describe my personality as silly, kind, and optimistic I started working with kids at the age of 14 In my spare time, I like to hang out with friends and family My skills include patience
Julianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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Lesly C.


Gurnee, IL

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hello My Name Is Lesly!

1.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Lesly! I'm 22 years old. I've been a nanny since 2020. I have experience with kids from 3 months to 13 years old. Right now I am with a family in Northfield part time and I'm looking to fill in the days I'm not there . I am able to help with cleanup, dropping off kids, meal prep, and organizing. I have experience with...
Lesly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Anna C.


Gurnee, IL

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a professional, very friendly, funny, and creative nanny. And I am a very good cooker. 20 years' experience.
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Nicole T.


Gurnee, IL

$24-28/hr6 yrs exp

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With nearly 6 years of experience in childcare, I have cared for children ranging from 3 months to 10 years old. I am a patient, nurturing, and reliable caregiver committed to providing safe and engaging environments. I take the time to listen to parents' preferences and ensure household rules are enforced. I love interacting...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi, my name is Elizabeth and I'm 20 years old. I would see myself as a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. With a year of experience, I bring a patient, fun, and friendly approach to caring for children. I ensure open communication with parents through verbal communication, and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Isabelle D.


Gurnee, IL

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Young Professional Available For Full Time Childcare

Hi! My name is Izzy, I'm 23, and I've worked with kids in various capacities for about 8 years. Some of my experience includes working as a paraprofessional for elementary aged children with special needs as well as teaching toddlers at an early learning center. I love teaching and caring for children, and I believe that...
Isabelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

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Jamie G.


Gurnee, IL

$20-24/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Evenings/Weekends Or Early Morning

I worked in a child welfare and as a child/family therapist for 27 plus years. I am looking for some extra income and I love working with children, seniors and pets. I am available at any time/day, as I have no plans to return to social work. I can be an emergency provider, as needed after meeting you and your child(ren). I have...
Jamie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Claire K.


Gurnee, IL

$13-50/hr5 yrs exp

A Little About Me!

Hi! My name is Claire and I am a Junior at the University of New Hampshire! I am in a six year Doctoral Occupational Therapy program and in the future want to work in pediatrics! At school, I work at the Child Study and Development Center in the toddler room. I have worked at Warren Special Recreation Association since I was 16...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Gurnee, IL

Lillian C.

5.0

Lily has been a wonderful babysitter for our four children! She’s reliable, friendly, and the kids really enjoy having her babysit! I would definitely recommend Lily to any family looking for someone trustworthy and sweet to watch their children!

- Care member

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.

Mariya K.

5.0

Mariya has worked for our family as it has grown from 1 to 2 kids. She started working for us caring for our first son as soon as I went back to work and continued until he started preschool at about 2 1/2 years old. We then were lucky with timing and re-hired her when our second son was born and...

- Ben B.

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Average Rating4.0 / 5

Babysitters in Gurnee, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.