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60 babysitters are listed in Libertyville, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Libertyville, IL
Mia M.
Libertyville, IL
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have been babysitting since I was in 6th grade. I have also worked in a daycare (specifically the infant room), worked at a special needs summer camp, and have taken many child education courses at college. I am a self designed major at Carthage, however I have completed 3 years worth of education classes. I love...
Mia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mia is amazing!! She is great with kids of all ages (mine are 3, 8, 11). She always finds fun activities for each kid. Mia is punctual, responsible, and reliable. The kids always have a great time with her and request her as a sitter. Mia is a joy and I...
Jess P.
Molly E.
Libertyville, IL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Molly and I am currently finishing my first semester of college at the University of Colorado-Boulder. I have been babysitting since I was in 7th grade and worked as a summer nanny all of high school. I love finding fun activities to do with kids such as arts and crafts, exploring nature, baking, and swimming. I am...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Molly is great! She watched my two kids (B-7 and G-12) and they loved her. She took them to the park, made lunch, and hung with the kids all day. I came home to a clean house and happy, well-loved kids! "
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced, patient, and compassionate provider of nurturing, fun-filled, loving care. I come from a family where I am the oldest of 4 children, have experience of working with children of all ages, and have had many cultural opportunities from traveling, attending camps, and having the experience of having nannies in my own...
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Meghan since she was a young girl. Always reliable and caring, she was like a big sister to my daughter. Meghan has a special way with children. She makes them feel comfortable while also providing structure. She would make a wonderful nanny!"
Kim B.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Erin and I am in the process of getting a Masters degree in Counseling Psychology. Also, I'm currently a clinical intern at the Josselyn Center in Waukegan, which is a community mental health facility. Before graduate school, I got a bachelors degree in Human Development and Family Science at the University of...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been babysitting since I was 13, and if I wasn't then I was watching my younger brother. I always have loved hanging out with little kids and getting to spend time with them. In high school, I volunteered with children for several years. My first year I worked with special needs kids and taught educational and cooking...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Bea B.
Libertyville, IL
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Bea, i'm from Libertyville. I have been babysitting since middle school and been a nanny full time over the summer! I have experience with toddlers and am mostly very flexible with hours too!
Hello, my name is Stamatia, and I am 23 years old with two years of babysitting experience. I am passionate about nurturing and teaching young children, helping them grow, and creating meaningful learning experiences. In addition to babysitting, I am a cooking instructor for an after-school program, where I guide kids in...
Stamatia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Vi C.
Libertyville, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, optimistic, and fun!
I like working with kids because it's something I have done since I was young, I've always been around children. My mother is a preschool teacher and teaches ages 2-4. She would always bring me into work with her and I would play with the kids and read to them and...
Hi there! My name is Claire and I have been babysitting for about two years now. I try to think of fun activities to do and make meals while keeping the house in tip-top shape.
Claire can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Grace B.
Libertyville, IL
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Full-time Child Care Provider, Bringing Positive Energy As Well As Reliable & Responsible Work Ethic
I have been working with children from the day I can remember. Having 3 younger brothers, I was always there to give an extra hand. I wanted to help in everything and anything. I started babysitting around age 10/11 for my siblings for short amounts of time, until I was around 14 was when I started being able to sit for other...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for about seven years. I have experience with all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I have experience working in daycares, babysitting, and nannying. I offer a nurturing and caring environment for you and your family. I have an associate's degree in applied sciences in children and adolescents and an...
Kristina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
With over 20 years of experience in childcare, I have a deep passion for what I do. My families describe me as a compassionate and caring individual, and I have numerous recommendations to attest to my character.
Sarah M.
Libertyville, IL
$18-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Childcare, 9 Years Experience. Some Basic Elderly Care And Special Needs Experience.
Hi!! I'm a senior. I have 9 years of experience with childcare and basic elderly care as well as some experience with people with special needs. I am willing to help with pet care and household chores.
Emily R.
Libertyville, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello there! I'm 22 years old, I currently live in Hoffman Estates. Worked with children since 2020. Started at an elementary school, worked for a child care facility and recently worked for Alta vista montessori. DCFS approved and have completed all my trainings to work as a child caregiver. Would love to work with you!
Julia H.
Libertyville, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Julia and I am 19! I am a college student home for the summer. Through out middle school and high school I babysat for different families in my neighborhood including a family of three girls. I currently work at a dental office where I work with people of all ages including children. I am patient, reliable, caring,...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Hi- My name is Luane and I'm currently unemployed. I've been working with kids since I was 18 and love it. I startedby watching my younger sister, and then my nephew and nice, after that I started to work in a group recreation activities for kids and at the same time began babysitting for kids in my neighborhood. I prefer to...
Luane can also help with: Travel
Bela S.
Libertyville, IL
$16-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there! I have about 7 years of childcare experience along with babysitting my younger brothers. I am a certified nursing assistant who is both first aid and CPR certified. I have worked the past year at Nationwide Children's hospital in columbus as a patient care assistant. I love working with kids and I am currently working...
Bela can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Paige C.
Libertyville, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Paige! A little bit about me, I'm currently a senior at Illinois State University studying Mass Media. Previously, I was in elementary education, which got me interested in nannying. I consider myself to be thoughtful, patient, and understanding (especially to kids!) My friends would describe me as sweet, unique,...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Elizabeth L.
Libertyville, IL
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi There! Looking For Openings On The Weekends And In The Evening.
Hi there! I just moved to Libertyville! I work Monday through Friday. I am looking for weekend and possibly some evening openings to fill up some of my free time. I love taking care of kids. My biggest hobby is running and I am running the Chicago marathon in October! I also have 2 dogs and a husband!
Olga S.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Am Nurturing, Responsible, Thoughtful, Outgoing, And Compassionate
5.0
(1)
My name is Olga. I have more then 5 years experience of babysitter working with babies, toddlers and big kids . After a while, I has changed my career and started working at the office as a medical biller. Later one, I decided to go back to doing what I am love to do the most - working with the kids.
I am responsible,...
Olga can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"I had an exceptional experience with our babysitter. She was incredibly attentive, patient, and caring with our child. Her warm demeanor put both us and our little one at ease. She engaged in creative activities, ensuring our child was entertained and happy. Her...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Libertyville, IL
Mia M.
5.0
Mia is amazing!! She is great with kids of all ages (mine are 3, 8, 11). She always finds fun activities for each kid. Mia is punctual, responsible, and reliable. The kids always have a great time with her and request her as a sitter. Mia is a joy and I sincerely recommend her.
- Jess P.
Molly E.
5.0
Molly is great! She watched my two kids (B-7 and G-12) and they loved her. She took them to the park, made lunch, and hung with the kids all day. I came home to a clean house and happy, well-loved kids!
- Care member
Meghan K.
5.0
Meghan is very responsible and reliable. She is caring and kind. I would definitely hire her again!
- Former Member A.
Olga S.
5.0
I had an exceptional experience with our babysitter. She was incredibly attentive, patient, and caring with our child. Her warm demeanor put both us and our little one at ease. She engaged in creative activities, ensuring our child was entertained and happy. Her responsible attitude and reliability...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Libertyville, IL:
How can I find a Libertyville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Libertyville, 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 19 babysitters in Libertyville, 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 Libertyville, IL?
The average rate for Libertyville, IL babysitters on Care.com is $18.42 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 Libertyville, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Libertyville, 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 Libertyville, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Libertyville, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.