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60 babysitters are listed in Lake in the Hills, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 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, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, 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.
Asana K.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$20-43/hr
Ghana lady who is caring for all people and God fearing from Africa
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Asana a 33-year-old lady, a mother of three boys honest, loving, caring, dependable person. I am also a nursing assistant with education of CPR and first aid. I have a lot of experience car for kids and also seniors. I have six years of baby sitting and also five year of musing assistant job. Need some one to...
Asana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is a very loving, fun, and very organized person. My kids love her, she still watches them on and off when I need her help."
Mecktilda M.
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
Hello my name is Lauren. I am 25 years old and love caring for children more than anything in the world! am a college graduate (2021) with a bachelors degree in biological sciences. Additionally, I have over 8 years of nannying experience. I am punctual, responsible, and very reliable. I have been at my current nannying job for...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sherri G.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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...
Gianna M.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$14-19/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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
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, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Rachel M.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there!!
I absolutely love interacting with and caring for children. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old outside of my home, and helping raise my siblings for as long as I can remember. I'm extremely excited to continue with childcare as I am looking forward to one day becoming a teacher or work with children in...
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Joyce R.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I am a stay-at-home mom! I have an amazing 10-year-old daughter. I currently have been working in the customer service field, but I am looking to go back to my passion of working with children. I am in the process of starting a small daycare out of my house and would love the opportunity to watch your child. I love to do...
Joyce can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 11 twin girls and I am the oldest of 3 children. I have babysat off and on for over 20 years. I am a IL certified teacher and have a BA in Elementary Education. I love working with kids & adults and can't wait to meet yours! I personally know how important safety and peace of mind are when it comes to children and/or...
Kari can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Brianna W.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Kind And Engaging Childcare Professional With 5+ Years Of Experience.
Hi! My name is Brianna and I have worked in childcare for over five years now! I am currently a part time student at McHenry County College working towards my associates in Early Childhood Education While I have loved my time in classrooms greatly, center-based childcare is a labor of love that often overlooks the great benefits...
Brianna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hello! My name is Julissa, and I love working with kids because I enjoy learning about their strengths and interests and helping them grow through daily activities. I have been working with kids for 5 years now, and throughout my experience, I have had the pleasure of working with all age groups from toddlers to teenagers. I...
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
Justyna K.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$22-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Kaci O.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a natural caregiver, I've been providing childcare for over four years and am comfortable caring for up to three children of varying ages. I'm drawn to supporting families and ensuring a reliable childcare option.
While I follow the parents' lead regarding household rules and communication methods, I'm patient, calm,...
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:
CPR
First Aid
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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 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 Lake in the Hills, IL?
The average rate for Lake in the Hills, IL babysitters on Care.com is $18.59 per hour as of January 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.