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60 babysitters are listed in Huntley, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Huntley, IL
Anna S.
Huntley, IL
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna and I'm energetic 44 years old mother of three teenage girls with over 10 years of babysitting and some preschool teaching experience.
I really enjoy watching children grow and learn, helping them as they grow and face new challenges in school and life in general. I feel our responsibility as parents and...
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Anna is extremely sweet, gentle, understanding, and flexible. I am extremely happy to have her with my 11 month old! Anna understands that all children are at different stages and she learns what best works for your child."
Sara O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Alyssa! I graduated from Northern Illinois University. I started doing child and animal care while I attended school obtaining my bachelors degree. I now work in corporate sales and recruiting. I work mainly remote from my apartment which has tons of space and windows. I live in a pet friendly apartment building with a dog...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alyssa Was Great! We have used her a few times and our four kids LOVE her. They said she played with them and they had so much fun. She also got to our house in plenty of time and was flexible on our return times. She is a great person to entrust your children...
Vicky C.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
Let me tell you a little bit about my experience working with children. I worked at a Daycare for 6 years
from 2017 until 2023. I'm currently a substitute teacher. I'm also a senior in college pursuing my degree in Early Childhood education and will graduate in December 2024. I have been babysitting children on and off...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Lindsay S.
Huntley, IL
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing and caring for children. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting young lives. Eager to expand my knowledge and skills, I pursued some college-level education.
I'm a patient and friendly individual who believes...
Beverly N.
Huntley, IL
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am 42 years old and I love children even though I don't have any children of my own. I babysat for 4 kids in one household all throughout high school (which started out as only 1 baby and grew to 4 as the years went on). Whoever I babysit or nanny for, I would love those children as if they were my own and put their well being...
Beverly can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Shayla S.
Huntley, IL
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Shay, and I'm excited to bring my 4 years of nannying and babysitting experience to your family. I absolutely love working with kids of all ages and am comfortable caring for up to 4 little ones at a time. Whether it's organizing fun activities, playing games, or just being a dependable and friendly presence, I'm...
Shayla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Fifi E.
Huntley, IL
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a responsible, caring, hardworking, organized, empathetic, and reliable student. I have amazing time management skills. I have been babysitting since I was 14, I am currently 23. I absolutely adore children and would love to care for your children. I am trustworthy and extremely helpful. I will help with homework after...
Fifi can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Nikita C.
Huntley, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am a fun loving and crafty mom.
I have worked with children for many years as a coach, Line Staff Therapist (Autism), Lead Teacher, Special Education Associate, Substitute Teacher, babysitter, and nanny.
I love kids of all ages and pets as well!
I am CPR certified, and I have some college credits in child psychology...
Nikita can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Dawn! I have a never ending passion for children and I was an Elementary School Teacher in West Chicago for many years before transitioning to a nanny/ house manager. I have been nannying since 2017 and I have wonderful family referrals to share with you. I can't wait to meet and start helping my next family!
Dawn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Working with kids for so many years, I have come to understand that children come into the world with a blank slate. The experiences, environment, adults, as well as surroundings are what shape them into who they become. I feel our responsibility as parents and teachers is to provide children with the best possible education,...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Sophya! I have been caring for children for approximately 6 years, (1-3 children, ages 6 months- 12 years old), mostly for date nights. I am very outgoing, patient, creative, and punctual. I am also CPR certified. I am a junior at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign and studying to become a Physician...
Amy Z.
Huntley, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a dedicated childcare provider with over a decade of experience. My patient and friendly nature creates a positive and nurturing environment for kids. I excel at communicating with parents through their preferred method, ensuring they stay informed about their child's day.
With a graduate degree in Environmental Science...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a responsible, reliable, and fun loving person who would love to help out in the mornings and afternoons! I have been working at a summer camp and a before-and-after school program for two years. I have mainly had experience with Kindergarten-2nd grade aged children, but I enjoy interacting with kids of all ages. I love to...
Marissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hannah K.
Huntley, IL
$19-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am currently a college student at mcc transferring to a university in the fall. I am red cross and American heart CPR certified. I have been a lifeguard for 4 years and have worked in customer service and at a nursing home as a CNA. I am currently a swim instructor working with kids. I believe am well rounded and will assure...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a responsible, active, playful, trustworthy, patient, caring, and experienced sitter for your children and/or animals. I began babysitting regularly 10+ years ago, worked as a daycare teacher/worker for 6 years, CPR certified, and recently graduated with a masters in Speech-Language Pathology. I frequently watch my nieces...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She’s very involved with the children. She’s always on time & she’s such a caring person. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
hi!!
My name is Nyanah
I'd describe my personality as creative, friendly, compassionate, and loving
I like working with kids because I have a little sister as well as a a niece and nephew that I love to spend time with and I think that kids are just a joy to be around, I love having fun with kids but will also make sure the...
Nyanah can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids loved Nyanah from the moment they met her! She was able to get both kids (2 and 4) down for bed, which was a very pleasant surprise. I would definitely hire Nyanah again."
Daryl F.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience caring for children. I have been a nanny for various families with children of all ages, as well as a daycare teacher, substitute teacher, infant teacher, and public school preschool teacher. I worked for the same family for over four years, starting with two children ages 6 months and 2 years,...
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I graduated from Illinois State University with a degree in Elementary Education and I have a Master's Degree in Curriculum & Instruction in 2017. I love working with kids. I have been a classroom teacher the last 6 years, teaching Kindergarten and First Grade. In college, I worked at a daycare. I usually worked with kids 4...
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily loves to care for children. She loves it all - from playing with them outside to changing dirty diapers. She is a very caring, compassionate person and has common sense when unexpected things occur. I would definitely trust Emily to watch my children....
Louann Z.
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Vicki I am the mother to 3 young adult children. My oldest daughter just got married last year, my middle daughter is currently going to school at NIU, and my youngest son is pursuing a business career down in the city. I would love to help you any way I can.
On top of being a Mom I've also helped other families in...
Vicki can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Vicki is very dependable and always punctual. She's been watching my son since he was 3 months old. My son actually calls her auntie :) "
Vanessa R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm your go-to nanny/babysitter with a heart full of patience and a knack for being nurturing and attentive. I'm not just here to watch over your little ones; I'm also happy to lend a hand with child-related household chores. From story time to snack time, I've got you covered. Let's create a fun and loving environment for...
Makaylin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We did not get the opportunity to hire Makalyin due to a scheduling conflict (on our end, not hers). She was kind, prompt and openly communicative from the start and willing to even put in extra hours on a day she already worked for someone else to help us in a...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Huntley, IL
Anna S.
5.0
Anna is extremely sweet, gentle, understanding, and flexible. I am extremely happy to have her with my 11 month old! Anna understands that all children are at different stages and she learns what best works for your child.
- Sara O.
Alyssa G.
5.0
Alyssa Was Great! We have used her a few times and our four kids LOVE her. They said she played with them and they had so much fun. She also got to our house in plenty of time and was flexible on our return times. She is a great person to entrust your children too. will Use her again in the...
- Vicky C.
Sydney F.
5.0
My kids absolutely LOVED Sydney and want her to come back again soon. She was very prompt and super sweet. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Nyanah B.
5.0
My kids loved Nyanah from the moment they met her! She was able to get both kids (2 and 4) down for bed, which was a very pleasant surprise. I would definitely hire Nyanah again.
- Daryl F.
Emily Z.
5.0
We love Emily! My youngest son, in kindergarten, was struggling to keep up with the new reading and math requirements, and Emily worked with him twice a week to help him get on track. We will be continuing to work with her this next year in first grade!
- Katherine P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Huntley, IL:
How can I find a Huntley babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Huntley, IL can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 14 babysitters in Huntley, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Huntley, IL?
The average rate for Huntley, IL babysitters on Care.com is $17.50 per hour as of February 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 Huntley, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Huntley, 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.