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60 babysitters are listed in Gurnee, IL

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Gurnee, IL

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Ajmal A.


Gurnee, IL

$32-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me

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Hello! My name is Ajmal (ash-mal) I am from the Chicago land area, born and raised! I am 26 years old and with some college education as a psychology major. I have been nannying since I was a freshman in high school, giving me a total of 10+ years of experience under my belt. I also have Montessori background and behavior...
Ajmal can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

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Isabelle D.


Gurnee, IL

$20-25/hr • 8 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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Claire K.


Gurnee, IL

$15-50/hr • 5 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

Jordan H.


Gurnee, IL

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/ House Manager Available Part-time!

5.0

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi families! I've been a career nanny/ household manager for 11 years with a college background in Early Childhood Education. I'd love to find a long term position with a family I can grow with. I look forward to hearing from you!
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Jordan worked for us for a couple months before she moved and we miss her! She was great with our kids and took her job seriously. What we liked most about her is that she was very motivated to coming up with educational/fun activities for our kids and would always...

Michelle M.

Lucila H.


Gurnee, IL

$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Creative And Funny Nanny

I being working with children for almost two years, I love being around children play and teach them new things every day.. Besides, I am a mother of three children. Moreover, I love to teach Spanish, to the children specially if they don't know Spanish because I believe that knowing more than one language is better for their...
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Afsheen J.


Mundelein, IL

$25-50/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Afsheen. I am looking for a babysitting job near me. I live in Mundelein. I am 46 years old and have a lot of experience with kids. I have older kids of my own and can take in any challenge with any kid. I love kids and can't wait to babysit! I can pickup and drop off kids to there destination! I am available from...
5.0
"Afsheen is so warm, kind, and responsible, and we feel very lucky to have found her. She looked after our two-year-old twins during a weeklong trip and earned our (and their) trust quickly with her loving and joyful approach to child care. She sang, danced, and...

Alex S.

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Evangelina R.


Grayslake, IL

$26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Friendly, Intelligent And Experienced.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Evangelina. I have experience with children. I am intelligent, friendly, generous, funny and responsible. My brief description would be I'm a fun-loving babysitter. I simply enjoy spending time with children. I love taking children to interactive & fun activities such as the park etc. But I can also spend the...
Evangelina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I can’t recommend Eva highly enough as a nanny. During our recent week-long vacation in San Diego, Eva took care of our 6-month-old son on multiple occasions, and the experience was exceptional. From the moment she arrived, it was clear that she had a special knack...

Ana M.

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Linda D.


Grayslake, IL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitting - Nanny

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 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...

Sara B.

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Emily A.


Antioch, IL

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Emily was absolutely wonderful with my two kiddos! I knew having a fellow parent come watch my kids would be a natural fit, but Emily stepped right in on arrival and engaged my older one with conversation and activities, and once the younger one woke up from nap,...

Alyssa M.

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Alexandria D.


Grayslake, IL

$20-22/hr • 7 yrs exp

Experienced And Funny College Student Nanny!

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, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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Abigail G.


Antioch, IL

$15-25/hr • 5 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:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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!"

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Anna K.


Mundelein, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Agnes and I am from Poland. I have been working with children of all ages. With my first family I have been for 12 years since the baby girl was 3 months. Then I started working for another family with 2 kids. I have been with them since 8 years. Unfortunately kids are going to school and I won't be needed for...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Agnes has worked with my family for almost 8 years, I have the ultimate trust in her. My children love her, she treats them as if they were her own. She is honest, responsible and trustworthy. She's active with the kids, from daily walks and trips to the park to...

Sharon D.

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Ashley R.


Grayslake, IL

$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny

I am 37 living with my husband and 15yr old daughter. My husband and I have been married for 16yrs. I have been in the childcare industry for a little over 15 years. What I offer for you is: caring for your child, transportation to and from school/after school activities, cooking, cleaning, laundry, grocery shopping/general...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I have known Ashley for almost three years now, and believe her to be a wonderful, nurturing and responsible caretaker. Her positive attitude combined with her constant efforts to create a safe and clean environment for children truly reflects the quality of care...

Alexandria S.

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Stephanie A.


Waukegan, IL

$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp

A Little More About Me!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm looking for a job that will further my experience with childcare as I am studying to be a bilingual elementary school teacher. I will be continuing my education during the school year, so I ask that you please be mindful of my schedule :) In my spare time, I like to spend my day outside and try new things as I come across...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Stephanie was an outstanding babysitter! All my kids absolutely loved her. She is kind, respectful, and always punctual. She even goes out of her way to help tidy up the house. Her dedication and warm personality made her a perfect fit for our family. We will most...

Alma P.

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Tamara K.


Antioch, IL

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

RN Looking To Care For 1-2 Children

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: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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...

Nikki K.

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Aleks S.


Round Lake, IL

$20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I recently graduated college as a 22-year-old and I am looking for child care positions during my post-grad period. I have cared for multiple families in the past and I am excited to help out more families with childcare needs. I am CPR certified, I have experience with children of various ages (3-16), and most importantly-...
5.0
"Aleks babysit my 6 year old and she was so amazing with her. My daughter can't stop talking about her and asking for her to come back and watch her again. She was very professional, reliable, and kind. She played with my daughter all day and was great with our...

Mercedes B.

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Mia M.


Libertyville, IL

$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hello! I have been babysitting since I was in 6th grade. I have also worked in a daycare (specifically the infant room), worked at a special needs summer camp, and have taken many child education courses at college. I am a self designed major at Carthage, however I have completed 3 years worth of education classes. I love...
Mia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mia is amazing!! She is great with kids of all ages (mine are 3, 8, 11). She always finds fun activities for each kid. Mia is punctual, responsible, and reliable. The kids always have a great time with her and request her as a sitter. Mia is a joy and I...

Jess P.

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April K.


Wadsworth, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Energetic, Fun, Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Mother of a very active kindergartener. Previously in the medical field, non clinical. I am looking for easy supplemental income during the day to help support my stand up comedy career dreams, I pursue in the evenings. I am fully vaxxed and do not mind helping tidy the home in addition to assisting in caring for animal...
April can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Katie M.


Round Lake, IL

$10-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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.

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Sonia R.


Waukegan, IL

$22/hr • 20 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a genuine passion for fostering children's growth and development. My 20 years of experience, beginning with my own children, have taught me that patience, creativity, and a friendly approach are essential for a child's well-being. I understand the importance of clear...
Sonia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sonia was a wonderful nanny to our daughter. She worked with her from 3 months until just before she turned 2. Our daughter learned so much from her and she helped us do much along the way. We are eternally grateful that she chose to work for our family. "

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Gurnee, IL

Jordan H.

5.0

Jordan has been a nanny for our kids for the past six months. As a photographer, I work both outside and inside the home, but mainly in the office or studio. That being said, I have been able to see and hear on a daily basis how Jordan is with our children. I have been so happy with her! Our kids...

- Katie S.

Afsheen J.

5.0

Afsheen is so warm, kind, attentive and my son loved her. He would babble and laugh so much with her. She prepped baby solid food for him and fed him as well. They played, went out for walks, literally my son was so happy around her. She went over rhyming songs, numbers, and the alphabet with him....

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Evangelina R.

5.0

I can’t recommend Eva highly enough as a nanny. During our recent week-long vacation in San Diego, Eva took care of our 6-month-old son on multiple occasions, and the experience was exceptional. From the moment she arrived, it was clear that she had a special knack with babies. By her second day,...

- Ana M.

Linda D.

5.0

My kids don't always warm up to new babysitters easily but they did with Linda. They had fun playing with her and asked if she could come back again and she will!

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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

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Average Rating4.6 / 5

Babysitters in Gurnee, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.