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60 babysitters are listed in Libertyville, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Libertyville, IL
Kethleen jumped in for a short-notice babysitting need and was absolutely wonderful. From the second she stepped into our doors and upon…
Review for Kethleen D. by Care member
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,…
Review for Mia M. by Jess P.
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…
Review for Molly E. by Care member
Babysitters in Libertyville, IL
Kethleen D.
Libertyville, IL
$30-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a childcare provider with a genuine passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With over nine years of experience, I've worked with children of various ages, providing a safe and stimulating environment for their holistic development.
My patient and calm demeanor allows me to connect with children on a deeper...
Kethleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Keth is incredible and we are beyond thankful for the three incredible years she has devoted to our family. Keth has consistently demonstrated her commitment to providing exceptional care for our children and is not only a caregiver but a mentor, guiding our...
Andrew E.
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, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Molly! I'm a responsible, caring, and energetic caregiver with a passion for working with children. As a college student at the University, I'm majoring in Advertising with a minor in Media Studies, and I love using my creativity to engage kids in fun, educational activities.
With experience in childcare and a natural...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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! "
Care member
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: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, 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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
I'm an experienced caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My three years of experience, including previous babysitting roles, have honed my skills in providing a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive. I believe in fostering creativity and imagination while ensuring their...
Yaren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
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: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning
Allison H.
Libertyville, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Ally! I am graduating senior at Texas Christian University, where I've studied Kinesiology. I'll be starting Northwestern University's Doctorate of Physical Therapy program this fall. My dream is to become a pediatric physical therapist, where I can create an engaging, supportive environment for children to...
I just finished my sophomore year at Illinois State University, studying Fashion merchandising. I am easy going, flexible hours, love to be with kids, and I am helpful around the house. Hours below is my availability Starting July.
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
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
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
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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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 $19.21 per hour as of May 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 11 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.