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60 babysitters are listed in Round Lake, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Round Lake, IL
Kaliyah W.
Round Lake, IL
$16-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Looking For A Family to help out !. I study in child education & work at daycares & ICU I love working with children's and all different cultures & personalities .
I'm very outgoing and responsible and outgoing /empathy . I'm a very outgoing respectful woman and make sure all focus on my job is complete. Grow bonds and trust...
Kame M.
Round Lake, IL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a patient and creative childcare provider with five years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development led me to pursue a career as a nanny, and I've had the pleasure of supporting families in this role ever since.
I believe in open and honest communication with...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Taylor and I've been in Child care professionally for 6 years, although my child care experience has started much earlier with my 5 little siblings with a 10-16 year age gap to myself. Along with being a teachers aid for kindergarten- special education 3rd grade.
my nanny positions have consisted of
1. A newborn...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Taylor is 110% reliable. She literally NEVER missed a day and was NEVER late. She left our home cleaner than she found it and we never worried about our baby daughter when she was in Taylor's care. She was able to pick up extra days. She was also very...
Amanda S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Dominique and I'm 28 years old. I graduated from the University of Missouri with a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and have spent the past three years teaching 2nd Grade. I have also previously taught Pre-K and been the nanny for 4+ different families, ages ranging from 15-months-old to 7-years-old,...
Dominique can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Dominique was excellent with our two small kids. She was patient, but firm, and sweet, even when the kids were giving her a hard time. She prepared meals for them, fed them, taught them, and also helped me get some things in order. She would often ask if she...
Netra S.
Sandy S.
Round Lake, IL
$22-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Patient, caring, and friendly
I'm a Married Mom of 4 adult daughters, and a grandma to a fun grandson.
Sydney T.
Round Lake, IL
$10-20/hr
I'm currently a stay at home mom caring for my two babies, ages 1 and 4. I have been wanting to work in childcare for a long time because of my passion for working with children and also a safe place to bring my kids along so that they can be around other children their age. Unfortunately, I do not trust a lot of daycares,...
Dawn J.
Round Lake, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a highly motivated and energetic Mom who raised 4 children. I have a degree in education with endorsements in health, science, PE, social studies. I am also a certified lifeguard instructor and water safety instructor trainer. I can teach CPR/AED/1st Aid and Lifeguarding along with swim lessons. I am very flexible in...
Ivy R.
Round Lake, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Ivy ! I Am A 21 Year Old Woman Currently Residing In Round Lake Beach!
Hello, my name is Ivy ! I have childcare experience of over five years and am completely passionate about it. My top priority is keeping your child safe and providing a safe space for them to be comfortable and have fun! I am family oriented and understand it's hard for grown ups to get their own time to themselves and I'm here...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Cynthia and I am an upcoming senior nursing student at Bradley University. I have recently renewed my certification in Basic Life Support (includes CPR, First Aid and AED) and I am bilingual in English and Spanish. At school I work in the adult and pediatrics ER, so I am fully equipped to handle sick days! I have...
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hey families!
My name is Maya, I'm 23 years old. I have experience with infants-elementary school children. I've been a nanny for 5+ years but worked with children in different settings before becoming a full time nanny.
Maya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I needed a last-minute sitter for my sister's children in time for my child-free wedding since her original sitter fell through. Maya was there to save the day!
While she started out communicating with me, she was more than willing to call my sister to chat...
Nathaly R.
Katie T.
McHenry, IL
$10-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Afternoon And Weekend Sitter Looking To Help Out With Your Kids
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as caring, helpful, friendly.
I like working with kids because they are fun and have wonderful imaginations, and I can learn from them.
I'm looking for a job that I can do after my regular job (7am-3:30pm) or on the weekends.
I started working with kids when I was in high school. I have been...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Katie was great with our Lainey. Lainey warmed up to her right away. She took great care of her. Katie sent photos daily while we were gone with updates. We appreciated that, and it allowed us to enjoy our trip without worrying about Lainey."
Sue B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have helped multiple families by caring for their children. My responsibilities include: driving the children to and from sport practices or school; playing games or helping them with their homework. I also help with small chores like: preparing meals, cleaning dishes, feeding and playing with their animals.
Lillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lily has been a wonderful babysitter for our four children! She’s reliable, friendly, and the kids really enjoy having her babysit! I would definitely recommend Lily to any family looking for someone trustworthy and sweet to watch their children! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have 2-3 years of experience babysitting young children. I can provide carpooling, housekeeping, laundry, help with online schooling, crafts, and provide a fun experience for your children! I am in college currently studying to become a nurse, so helping out anyone and everyone is what I love to do!
Addison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We've used Addi as a babysitter for our kids for the last 4 years. She was the first non-family member we left our first child with at only a few months old. After finding out our first son had special needs, we still relied on her to watch him and she has always...
Dana S.
Anna K.
Mundelein, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Agnes and I am from Poland. I have been working with children of all ages. With my first family I have been for 12 years since the baby girl was 3 months. Then I started working for another family with 2 kids. I have been with them since 8 years. Unfortunately kids are going to school and I won't be needed for...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Agnes has worked with my family for almost 8 years, I have the ultimate trust in her. My children love her, she treats them as if they were her own. She is honest, responsible and trustworthy. She's active with the kids, from daily walks and trips to the park to...
Sharon D.
5.0
(3)
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:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
I am 37 living with my husband and 15yr old daughter. My husband and I have been married for 16yrs. I have been in the childcare industry for a little over 15 years. What I offer for you is: caring for your child, transportation to and from school/after school activities, cooking, cleaning, laundry, grocery shopping/general...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Ashley for almost three years now, and believe her to be a wonderful, nurturing and responsible caretaker. Her positive attitude combined with her constant efforts to create a safe and clean environment for children truly reflects the quality of care...
Alexandria S.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
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
Afsheen J.
Mundelein, IL
$25-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Afsheen. I am looking for a babysitting job near me. I live in Mundelein. I am 46 years old and have a lot of experience with kids. I have older kids of my own and can take in any challenge with any kid. I love kids and can't wait to babysit! I can pickup and drop off kids to there destination! I am available from...
5.0
"Afsheen was very caring for my kids. She is someone who is trustworthy and loving. I would most definitely recommend her and re-hire her for any future needs."
Care member
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in childcare since 1999. In those years I have worked at daycare centers and cared for ages 6 weeks to 12 years old and special needs.
From 2005 to 2012 I was a preschool teacher and enjoyed every minute of it.
I have also had nanny positions which was also a very enjoyable experience. During that time I cared for...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Stephanie is a wonderful babysitter and our girls love her."
Jami H.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Round Lake, IL
Taylor H.
5.0
Taylor is such a wonderful nanny! She cared for our four children, and was creative, kind and flexible. She is hardworking, dedicated and trustworthy, and we knew we could count on her to keep our home running smoothly while we worked. I highly recommend Taylor!
- Care member
Dominique S.
5.0
Dominique was excellent with our two small kids. She was patient, but firm, and sweet, even when the kids were giving her a hard time. She prepared meals for them, fed them, taught them, and also helped me get some things in order. She would often ask if she could help with anything. She's just...
- Netra S.
Maya C.
5.0
I needed a last-minute sitter for my sister's children in time for my child-free wedding since her original sitter fell through. Maya was there to save the day!
While she started out communicating with me, she was more than willing to call my sister to chat about the kids and anything they might...
- Nathaly R.
Katie T.
5.0
Katie was great with our Lainey. Lainey warmed up to her right away. She took great care of her. Katie sent photos daily while we were gone with updates. We appreciated that, and it allowed us to enjoy our trip without worrying about Lainey.
- Sue B.
Lillian C.
5.0
Lily has been a wonderful babysitter for our four children! She’s reliable, friendly, and the kids really enjoy having her babysit! I would definitely recommend Lily to any family looking for someone trustworthy and sweet to watch their children!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Round Lake, IL:
How can I find a Round Lake babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Round Lake, 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 49 babysitters in Round Lake, 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 Round Lake, IL?
The average rate for Round Lake, IL babysitters on Care.com is $18.29 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 Round Lake, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Round Lake, 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 Round Lake, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Round Lake, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.