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60 babysitters are listed in Lake in the Hills, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Lake in the Hills, IL
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & 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.
Sherri G.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for over 12 years and I truly love working with children! I enjoy reading, playing, and learning with children. I'm very flexible, loving, patient, kind, creative, and reliable. I hope to find a great family to work with soon!
Sherri can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sherri was our nanny for our now 16 month old daughter. Sherri was always prompt, communicative and reliable. She was very warm, empathetic and engaging with our daughter. She has so many years of experience as a nanny, which helped as first time parents, who were...
Lindsey M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a nurturing and dependable caregiver with over 25 years of experience with children of all ages (infants, toddlers, school age). I have also cared for older adults that needed a caregiver and had special needs. As a former teacher, I understand that each child may learn differently, which is why my care-giving approach is...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria has been a wonderful nanny for my two girls. She loves to interact with them and they are always excited to see her!"
Jolene O.
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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Good communication
Very attentive. Helps maintain a safe environment. Monitored all of my kids and helps clean up after accidents."
Simon J.
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:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
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.
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
Gianna M.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Gianna and I'm 18 years old! I'm still in High School but am graduating this May so my availability will be more open as the school year comes to an end! I have 3 younger cousins which is why I considered doing babysitting but I also don't mind helping out around the house if needed as well! I do also have...
Gianna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi there! My name is Raelyn and I minored in Early Childhood Education & Special Education from Arizona State University. I've been working with children for the past 8 years as a babysitter, preschool teacher, elementary tutor, bear builder and camp director. I am CPR/First Aid certified and I have worked with children ranging...
Raelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maiah C.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a sophomore in college looking to further my career with children. Helping children learn and grow is my goal. I enjoy crafts and outdoor activities. I have worked for summer camp program and after school day care. I been babysitting on care. com part time as well. I Look forward to meeting you and your family!
Maiah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I like working with kids because they are little sponges. They are so innocent and loving.
I started working with kids when I was 11 years old. I had a summer babysitting job for 2 kids. I had to keep them busy and somewhat quiet while the mom slept. Over the last 30 years I have worked in and out child care centers and also...
Isabel O.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Isabel I am looking for a new FULL TIME and long-term nanny position.
I am available for 35-40 hours per week. Here are some of my qualifications:
- Experienced in potty training.
- 10-years of experience different ages (1 month to 12 years old) I'm open to share my references
- Passionate about cooking and...
I'm a nanny, I have years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I learned how difficult it can be to manage the varying needs of children in diverse stages of development. I honed the ability to care for each child individually, I am trained and certified in childhood first-aid and CPR and a...
Thelma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
First Aid
Sandra W.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I'm patient, clean and organized, and kid a heart. Dog lover. Baker. Book worm. Love the outdoors.
As a nanny I've done a little bit of everything. Car pooling, light cleaning in common area, dog walks, time management, house managing, infant sleep/feed schedule help, play dates, dentist appointments, meal prep, help...
Sandra can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Francheska, and I go by Cheska. I am currently a nursing student at a local community college and am looking for extra hours to work during the upcoming school year. I also work as a CNA at a hospital and have four years of experience caring for people of all ages. I enjoy caring for others, and I believe I can...
Francheska can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Anoop M.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Devoted Caregiver With A Focus On Compassionate Support
"I am deeply passionate about caring for others and find immense fulfillment in supporting people through their daily lives. I believe that empathy, patience, and kindness are essential qualities for providing exceptional care. Whether it's assisting with basic needs, offering companionship, or providing emotional support, I am...
Suzy C.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as positive, upbeat and playful.
I love working with kids because they give me a lot of joy. I work during the school year as a special education paraprofessional and look forward to going to work each day to teach and help young minds grow. Plus their individual personalities keep me laughing and on...
Alyssa J.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for over six years, and I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option. I've had wonderful experiences in previous babysitting roles, and I love being able to help children learn and grow.
I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable, and...
Hi everyone! My name is Valeria, I graduated Huntley high school in 2023. I have a lot of experience with kids participating in chaperoning field trips and extracurricular activities after school and dogs as well taking them for walks, feeding and playing with them. Not only do I have two younger brothers, a kid of my own which...
I am a certified Safe Family, and have been trained by the University of Michigan's Family Center in Child Behavioral Coaching to care for pre-foster placed children. I am a homeschool mom, and graduated with a bachelor's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies. I have two children, a son who is eight and a girl who is almost four...
Ariel can also help with: Craft assistance
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lake in the Hills, IL
Andrea F.
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 still be working with her! Wonderful...
- Jen R.
Sherri G.
5.0
Sherri was our nanny for our now 16 month old daughter. Sherri was always prompt, communicative and reliable. She was very warm, empathetic and engaging with our daughter. She has so many years of experience as a nanny, which helped as first time parents, who were clueless on milestones! Sherri...
- Lindsey M.
Maria D.
5.0
Maria is a fabulous sitter. She is caring and nurturing and very reliable.
- Michelle K.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lake in the Hills, IL:
How can I find a Lake in the Hills babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lake in the Hills, 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 29 babysitters in Lake in the Hills, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Lake in the Hills, IL?
The average rate for Lake in the Hills, IL babysitters on Care.com is $19.07 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 Lake in the Hills, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lake in the Hills, 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.
Ratings for Lake in the Hills, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Lake in the Hills, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.