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60 babysitters are listed in Huntley, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Huntley, IL
5.0
(1)
Hello there parents! My name is Colleen, I am 25 years old. I have been a caretaker for family members to neighbors for at least 5 years. I babysat a family with a 2-year-old son and a 7-year-old girl for 4 years. I have watched newborn babies for relatives on and off throughout the years. I have attended nursing school and had...
Colleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Colleen sat for my two children for many years. She was an excellent caregiver and my children were thrilled to have her sit with them. I always felt very comfortable leaving my children with her knowing that she is a very capable and caring person. Her sunny...
Tina H.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
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
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Autumn.
I am a passionate, nurturing, caring, and creative individual with experience with children ages 3 months- 11 years, including twins. I feel most comfortable supervising 3 children at a time (dependent on age and their needs). I currently watch a 1. 5-year-old.
For context, I've been babysitting for...
Autumn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Autumn is amazing with our son. Always has activities planned for him to Keep busy. She is a wonderful young lady and we always have peace of mind when she's babysitting."
Sarah T.
Justyna K.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$22-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Polish and English Speaker
Are you looking for someone you can trust with your kids? I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver.
I manage kids when they are upset or troubled in a very calm and well manner. I understand the process and the support that is needed. I have babysat family and friends from a very young age. I...
Justyna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Very attentive
Good communication and helped to establish a safe environment. Helped monitor multiple moving parts and was responsible and professional."
Simon J.
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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Eliana R.
Crystal Lake, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Educated, professional, responsible, communicative, I like teaching, recreating, preparing food, dedicated to caring for children. Venezuelan my language is Spanish, 3 years of experience.
Eliana can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"We absolutely love Eliana. We never had anyone outside of family take care of our kids and we were very nervous. The moment we met Eliana, she assured us that she would take care of our infant as her own. And she did! She's dependable, punctual, caring and patient....
Melissa P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a teacher with more than 10 years of experience teaching and taking care of children from 0-12 years of age. My experience involves founding and running a kids learning center at a church in Venezuela. I have extensive experience orienting children in middle school, and I am fluent and fully literate in Spanish. I am also...
Irma can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have worked with Irma for two years now and I can’t imagine my life without her. We hired Irma to watch our son, Misha, who was about 9 months old at the time in Nov 2021. She has been with us ever since, and it was one of the best decisions we ever made. Irma is...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Fern. I am a mother of 4, age 12, 11, 9, and 7. I have been working with kids for over 15 years. I am very flexible, friendly, easy-going and loving mother. I love children and they love me.
If you are looking for a fun and responsible nanny to care for your child. That's me! I always find things to do with...
Khakhanang can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Fern has worked for me when I needed help last minute and on Saturdays, in addition to other scheduled days. She is very professional, well-mannered, and great with our family; especially our son who loves her. She is extremely respectful in our home and good...
Renee K.
Nicole A.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15/hr • 20 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Early Childhood Educator, And ABA Therapist
5.0
(3)
Hello! I am Nicole! I am the oldest of seven children and have been babysitting since I was 10. As I grew up I continued that passion for taking care of kids by completing my Bachelors degree in Psychology with a focus on Early Childhood Development. I recently began my MSW with a PEL certification to become a school social...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nicole is my neighbor and I have known her for 1.5 years. She is excellent with kids and goes above and beyond with them, such as working on their letters and numbers. She is very kind, patient, and always has a smile. I would trust her with my 3 girls anytime! "
Shannon G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have ample babysitting experience 8+ years. A Care member for at least five years. Since 2019, I also became a caregiver for the elderly due to my father falling ill. I work through an agency PT. Schedule can be flexible if need be.
Whether caregiving for children or the elderly, the reward is the same. I feel fulfilment in...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Andrea worked with us for almost 2 years as a daily nanny/sitter for us. She is one of the kindest people I know. My daughter adores her, she is punctual, made meals, helped with laundry and was a delight to be around.
We were sad to see her move or else would...
Jen R.
Venessa A.
Algonquin, IL
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am 40-year-old mother of 3 children. My youngest is 10. I have my Bachelor's Degree in early childhood education. I have over 15 years experience working with children in an array of different settings. I also have experience with physical and developmental disabilities. I'm a strong advocate for social emotional development...
Venessa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Venessa worked as a caregiver for my 90 year old mother-in-law, and then as a personal care assistant for my disabled daughter. In both instances, she was highly competent, responsible, and dependable. Venessa facilitated to all of my daughter's physical needs and...
Victor C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two sons who are now 19 and 23 years old. I have been a long term resident of Crystal Lake, IL. My husband and I raised our children in Crystal Lake. I have a bachelors degree in Psychology and spent many years with a career in social services. I enjoy part time work at this stage in my life that has...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Deborah B.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Debbie, I am 55 years old and live in downtown Crystal Lake. I have over 20 years experience with babysitting. I have lots of energy, so enjoy being active both indoor and outdoor. Sports are lots of fun! Always nice to do arts & crafts, reading, homework and so much more. Always open for ideas with the family....
5.0
"Debbie is great! My kids like her very much and she is very responsible."
Heidi M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I typically watch kids up to 4 hours and can entertain indoors and outdoors. I'm great with arts and crafts and can help with homework.
Sophia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Jordan D.
Crystal Lake, IL
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Jordan and I recently graduated from college with my bachelor's degree. I have been a nanny/babysitter since I was 15 years old and love it. I have my own way of transportation and looking for a full time position.
Hello! My name is Alyssa, I have my bachelors degree in Social work and am almost done with my MSW.
I have four younger siblings that I have grown up with and have had years of experience babysitting.
I understand the importance of keeping your children safe while they are in my care. I also take pride in being a fun babysitter...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Asra K.
Crystal Lake, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a professional childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I am committed to nurturing and educating young minds. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my passion for caring for children and helping them reach their full potential. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my...
Alicia R.
Crystal Lake, IL
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! my name is Alicia. I am 25 years old looking to fill all your care needs! I grew up babysitting until I turned 18 and could work a full time job. Taking care of children has always been my favorite thing to do but working full time that became hard.
Come just a year ago in August, my 16-year-old brother had a baby girl of...
Alicia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Sara N.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Have A Lot Of Experience Working With Young Kids! I Am Dependable, Hard-working And Fun!
I have 4 years of experience working with young kids. My goal as a nanny/babysitter is to take care of children while helping and teaching them to grow and have fun! I am willing to do light housework, laundry, meal preparation and more!
Sara can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
My name is Sabrina . I'm 27 years old . I have 3 children a 9, 3, and 1-year-old . I'm looking to watch one or 2 children during the week at my house for someone who is comfortable with that or I'm willing to travel to your home . I have experience with every age as I have 3 kids of my own. Please message me if you are...
Sabrina can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Huntley, IL
Colleen S.
5.0
Colleen sat for my two children for many years. She was an excellent caregiver and my children were thrilled to have her sit with them. I always felt very comfortable leaving my children with her knowing that she is a very capable and caring person. Her sunny disposition and gentle manner make...
- Tina H.
Vicki P.
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.
Autumn B.
5.0
Autumn is amazing with our son. Always has activities planned for him to Keep busy. She is a wonderful young lady and we always have peace of mind when she's babysitting.
- Sarah T.
Justyna K.
5.0
Very attentive
Good communication and helped to establish a safe environment. Helped monitor multiple moving parts and was responsible and professional.
- Simon J.
Makaylin G.
5.0
Makaylin was great! She is responsive, kind and our son took to her right away. We would definitely hire her again!
- Amanda B.
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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 $17.14 per hour as of March 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.