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60 babysitters are listed in Lake Villa, IL

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Lake Villa, IL

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Lisa S.


Lake Villa, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

(3)

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have two children of my own who are now 27and 25 and raising them brought such joy to my life. My son was always very rambunctious and keeping up with he and my daughter kept me very busy, which I really enjoyed! Being a stay-at-home mom was just a gratifying experience that taught me so much about life and kids, and as they...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"We hired Lisa for a last minute date night. She was punctual and flexible to our changing dates and times. She watched our two children (ages 2 and 8) and we were assured Lisa would be fun/engaged with our two young girls. She followed directions we laid out in...

Sarah C.

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Lisa H.


Lake Villa, IL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Human Trainer And Wrangler ;)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! Thanks for taking time out of your schedule to look at my profile! My name is Lisa and I graduated from Illinois State University with a Bachelor's of Arts and Science in Theater Design and Production. During my years there, I've learned such skills as sewing, various arts and crafts methods, and managing teams of people....
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I hired Lisa to watch my 5-year-old she was wonderful with her very caring thoughtful and energetic. She is the type of babysitter that is willing to get on the floor and play with the kids non-stop, she has a very creative mind and came up with super cool...

Stephanie C.

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Madelyn N.


Lake Villa, IL

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

I am an elementary teacher. I started my education journey by babysitting I watched all ages of kids and really found a love for working with them.
Madelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Katherine R.


Lake Villa, IL

$18/hr9 yrs exp

Looking To Make Life Easier For You :)

Hello. My name is Katie and I have 10 years of babysitting, nanny, and caregiving experience. My passion for taking care of children and seniors, started when I was really young. I really enjoy being around children of all ages. I adapt well to all children and families. The most important part of watching your children is their...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ariel P.


Lake Villa, IL

$18-28/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I'm responsible, caring, and experienced with kids of all ages, including infants. Growing up with four younger siblings has taught me patience and multitasking. I'm CPR/First Aid certified, love animals, don't mind cleaning, and have reliable transportation for pick-ups or drop-offs. My schedule is flexible, even with...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Leah K.


Lake Villa, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Domestic Assistant

Hello, my name is Leah I am 56 a grandmother and have great skills in the home and with caring for people. It is important to find the right person to assist in your most personal of areas, your home. Even more importantly, is the care of those we love, I have raised my son who has ADD, as well as done Elderly care for clients...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Courtney T.


Lake Villa, IL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hello potential family. I'm looking for a PT/FT LONG OR SHORT TERM Nanny position. My name is COURTNEY T. I am a 54yr. old single mom of 2 boys, ages 27 & 18. I AM A NON-SMOKER & ALLERGIC TO DOGS *(EXCEPT HYPOALLERGENC DOGS) & CATS. I'm fully Immunized incl-. CURRENT FLU & COVID. I'VE TAKEN INFANT/CHILD CPR/FIRST AID/DCFS...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Hannah S.


Lake Villa, IL

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Hannah! and I'm an experienced and reliable babysitter based in Lake Villa, Illinois I have a passion for working with children and have been babysitting for over 3 years and nannied for about 2 years. I enjoy creating a fun and safe environment where kids can learn, play, and grow. I have experience with...
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Maddy G.


Lake Villa, IL

$23-25/hr8 yrs exp

I'm Maddy, I am 24 years old and a recent college graduate! I have 8 years of personal experience working with children and nannying. Previously I have been involved in a preschool class during high school where I had the opportunity to care for the kids and create my own personal lesson plans to teach the class. I am a fun,...
Maddy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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Karina L.


Lake Villa, IL

$16-17/hr2 yrs exp

Karina From Lindenhurst, IL

Hello! My name is Karina and I am currently a Senior at Illinois State. I am working on my degree in Bilingual Elementary Education. I am fluent in Spanish. I have always had a passion for learning and teaching. I am a very patient person and also very playful with kids. I love Disney movies, playing video games, and reading a...
Karina can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
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Eleanor S.


Lake Villa, IL

$17/hr2 yrs exp

19, Looking For A Job!!

Hello, my name is Eleanor! I work full time at a daycare, so I am looking for some extra work on the side! I have officially been working in childcare since September of 2022, and I have worked with kids as young as 3 months, to kids as old as 7! I am CPR/FIRST AID certified, food handler certified, SIDS trained, and more! I...
Eleanor can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

My name is Kayleigh, I am an 18-year-old College student, majoring in Social Work. I am seeking a child care position for the upcoming 2024 Winter Break. I will be available December 13th to February 1st. My Qualifications: - CPR/First Aid Certified by American Red Cross - Licensed Certified Nursing Assistant - Clean Driving...
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Tiegan M.


Lake Villa, IL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

I have babysat 7 children and they all love me. Friends and family tell me that I have that special touch with children and the elderly.
Tiegan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Carina D.


Round Lake, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Come And Go Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I do babysitting for more than 10 years now. I take care children with the ages 4months -7years old. I do care giving too for elderly.
Carina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Carina to watch our five year old daughter and drive her between two preschools. Carina was wonderful! She was reliable and consistently on time. She communicated well and gave consistent check-ins. Lastly, she was very caring and thoughtful with our...

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Linda D.


Grayslake, IL

$25/hr10 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 just didn't show up, she always came prepared with fun stuff (arts and craft) to keep the kids engaged. She's a delight and I highly recommend her."

Peju M.

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Tamara K.


Antioch, IL

$15-25/hr6 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: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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Stephanie K.


Ingleside, IL

$25/hr20 yrs exp

Part-Time /Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a childcare provider with 25 years of experience, I've had the privilege of nurturing and educating young minds, shaping their early development. My passion for childcare stems from my positive babysitting experiences and a deep desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. My patient, calm, and friendly nature...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Stephanie was our nanny for 3 years. She cared for our now 5 and 3 year old. She was with us full time. She is caring, fun and willing to do extras such as education. Our family loved our time with her and our kids miss her. We only made a change due to one of us...

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Cynthia A.


Gurnee, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

If you are looking for a very responsible, reliable, and fun babysitter to take care of your child at her home while you are at work, running errands, or enjoying some time off... THAT'S ME!! (For care at your place, the hours will be as indicated on my profile, with room to accommodate your needs) I am a mother of two children:...
Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"We had Cynthia as a backup sitter and my kids (3 and 1.5) took to her right away! Even though we only saw her occasionally, she really seemed to care about the kids and planned fun activities for them. I immediately felt comfortable leaving my kids in her care...

Alicia K.

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Karen S.


Trevor, WI

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

4.0

(4)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a Mom of 3 children. I would love to provide safe, caring and fun child care for you. Whether it be occasional or on a continual schedule. I have a "quirky" fun-loving personality, yet I am serious when it comes to safety and behavior. Of course, I would implement whatever type of correction or direction that you instruct...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Karen was so warm and genuine . From the moment we started interacting I knew I could trust her with our baby girl . She watched our baby two nights for us while we were traveling from out of town. Our baby S was colicky at 4 months old and Karen handled her with...

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lake Villa, IL

Lisa S.

5.0

I had to find a babysitter last minute for my 9 month old. Lisa responded right away, and offered for us to interview her as well. Being a first time mom, and leaving my baby with a non-family member for the first time, I was nervous. Lisa reassured me that she would take care of my baby as if she...

- Lexi K.

Lisa H.

5.0

My three children (2, 7, 9) all adore Lisa and so do we. At the start of the school year she not only watched our 2 year old but also made sure the old two were logged in for classes remotely and she helped them with their work when needed. She made breakfast and lunch for all three kids. She...

- Anna G.

Carina D.

5.0

Carina was so sweet and caring with our daughter. She went above and beyond the expectations to make sure our daughter was cared for. Her level of communication was superb as well.

- Jillian D.

Linda D.

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 member of the family! We love Linda!

- Sara B.

Tamara K.

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 possessions. I've been in your place...

- Nikki K.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Babysitters in Lake Villa, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.