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60 babysitters are listed in Spring Grove, IL

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years

Babysitters in Spring Grove, IL

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Valerie R.


Spring Grove, IL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

4.8

(6)

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a mom of 2 grown sons and a young, energetic grandmother of 7, ranging from 2 years to 15 years old. I have many years of experience caring for babies, toddlers, and adolescents. I have experience tutoring 6, 7, and 8th graders with IEP's. I also have extensive skills required for special needs and can perform various...
Valerie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Valerie took great care of my 2 younger children in the mornings, helping them get ready and get to the bus stop on time. She was warm and caring. I needed someone flexible since my job varies and Valerie was there whenever I needed her. I would highly recommend...

Nancy K.

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Hayley S.


Spring Grove, IL

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Hi There, I'm Hayley!

Hi there! If I could describe my personality in 3 words I would say I am compassionate, upbeat and creative! I love working with children because I truly believe they are natural healers for the heart. Each child is unique and I love watching their personalities blossom under my care. I began working with kids back in high...
Hi my name is Makenzie! I consider myself a very fun loving, outgoing, reliable, and caring person. I've had on and off experience for the last 7 years due to babysitting my younger cousins and younger sister. In my free time I really enjoy painting, reading, and cleaning. I am looking for a family I can work with while on...
Makenzie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Caleigh A.


Spring Grove, IL

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

CPR Certified, Love Kids And Animals! Very Active And Out Of School For The Summer !!!!

I'd describe my personality as very outgoing and bubbly Last summer I worked at Camp Duncan as a camp counselor and was able to get life gaurd trained and CPR certified In my spare time, I like to read! I also hang out with family and friends as well as going to school. i'm planning to major in elementary edu
Caleigh can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
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Karen S.


Trevor, WI

$22-30/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:

First Aid

CPR

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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Shannon S.


Ingleside, IL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been a nanny for the last 22 years for two different families. I'm a very loving person and love being with children. I love the outdoors, going for walks, bike riding, and swimming with the kids. I'm good with all age children. lookimg forward to find a family i could help, Thanks!
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Shannon is amazing! She worked with our family for 10+ years and we consider her family. She cared for our 3 children as if they were her own... extremely dependable, thoughtful, caring and sweet- our family knew we could always count on her. She was always...

Adrienne S.

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Lisa S.


Lake Villa, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"My boys absolutely love Lisa and are excited every time she comes over"

Danielle M.

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Tiffany E.


Richmond, IL

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Stay At Home Mom Looking For More Sweeties To Give My Love And Attention To.

I'm a mother of 5-year-old twins and a 14-year-old homeschooler. I'd describe my personality as a people pleaser, aware of other's feelings and reliable. I've been in love with children since my first born which was 2009. I'm looking for something that makes me happy and makes someone else happy. I have worked with 2...
Tiffany can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Tiffany took such great care of my senior cat who needed special attention while we were away for 5 days. She also did this with last minute notice, which I so appreciated. Highly recommend her. She’s trust worthy and does a great job! "

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Katie T.


McHenry, IL

$10-19/hr10 yrs exp

Afternoon And Weekend Sitter Looking To Help Out With Your Kids

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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.

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Alexandra A.


Lake Villa, IL

$15-22/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter, Flexible Availability

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Alex, I am 23 years old, and have my Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Special Education at Loyola University Chicago. I have both work and clinical experiences with children ranging in age from birth to 13 years of age. I have worked under the supervision of a college professor and classroom teachers in a variety of...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Alex is wonderful with children. She is remarkably gifted with babies, very gentle and loving and comfortable with them. She is very responsible and my girls always have a wonderful time with her!!!"

Elizabeth M.

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Katie P.


Round Lake, IL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Available

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years of experience in childcare, and I love to babysit for all ages of children! I believe that kids need to have a caregiver who will be involved with them, play with them, help them to discover more about the world, and encourage imagination and exploration. I love to be involved in kids' lives in this way! My...
Katie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Katie is very reliable! She babysat my daughter frequently from the time she was about 6 months old until she started daycare in June at 19 months. Katie was great with her and my daughter would get a huge smile on her face every time Katie arrived! "

Carey S.

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Adriana S.


McHenry, IL

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

Hi! I am extremely experienced when it comes to babysitting children that range from newborns to teenagers. When I babysit, I try to get to know the children so I can learn about their interests so we can do activities together! Some of the activities that I do with the kids that I have babysat include going for walks, playing...
Adriana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Adrianna is amazing with my little guy, she does fun activities with him,takes him on walks ,gives him baths. Reads to him you name it. We love having her watch our little guy. She Will even stay over night. We highly recommend her."

Britany W.

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Carina D.


Round Lake, IL

$20-30/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
"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.

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Denise N.


Ingleside, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter Available For Last- Minute And Full-Time Care.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 30 years of experience with newborns through teenagers. I'm patient, calm and committed to safety. I'm a non-smoker and comfortable with any pets in the home. My background check is available for you to see.
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

4.0
"Denise was wonderful with my children. Always doing something new and fun."

Stacy L.

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Melvie M.


Round Lake, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

been doing caregiver for over 12 years, I am efficient, honest and God fearing individual. I love to take care of people and been recommended to many seniors and children.
Melvie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Melvie is the blessing that I didn't realize that I needed! My kids absolutely love her and are always looking forward to her arrival every time we schedule with her. She has such a caring spirit and goes the extra mile to help me with some of the household tasks...

Delilah G.

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Abigail G.


Antioch, IL

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Caring And Loving Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently have a job and am not looking for another one. When I am looking for a job this is what I'd say. Hello! I've been a nanny for 5 years. I got my associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I've taken care of children from age 3 months to 8 years old. I'm pet friendly. I have my own car. I know first aid and...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"I highly recommend Abby. If it was up to us we would've kept her forever. She's wonderful with children. She's patient, professional, reliable and flexible. Any family to get a chance to work with Abby is blessed!"

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Heather G.


Wonder Lake, IL

$30-48/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Heather I have been a CNA for over 15 years. I really enjoy being an at-home caregiver. People have always said I in am a people person and, I believe taking care of people is what I was meant to do. I find so much happiness in taking care of others loved one's and the relationships that are created are truly...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"She was really just what we needed. Very pleasant and engaging with the client as well as the family. Knowledgeable on basic medical procedures and very comfortable in dealing and interacting with people with Dementia. Always willing to help with anything that was...

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Erica W.


Fox Lake, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a stay at home mom looking to care for your child (in my home). Full time and part time openings available & hours can be discussed. I live in the Fox Lake school district, have reasonable rates and references upon request. I am also CPR/First Aid certified. Please contact me with any questions.
Erica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Erica is the best babysitter I have ever worked with (I worked with 7). Her schedule is very flexible depending on my needs, and she always promptly responses to my last minute request, which I highly appreciate. My 2 year old daughter always has a good time with...

Shuqiong Z.

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Sophia D.


McHenry, IL

$10-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am interested in your care job!! I have 14 years experience taking care of children of all ages. Also special needs kids. I am CPR certified and I have taken college courses on early child development and early learning. I am very out going and have alot of energy. I love being outside, teaching, and exercising. I'm...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sophia has been phenomenal; she has been taken care of my 2-yo daughter for about a year. Reliability & Flexibility I work in the City and my schedule is dependent on a lot (train schedules, meetings, work events, etc) and Sophia has been very flexible,...

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Michelle R.


Round Lake, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 40-year-old experienced, dedicated, responsible nanny/babysitter who absolutely adores children. I've been watching little ones since I was 13. I have experience taking care of twins, infants, toddlers and up. I was a nanny to a family in 2013 and we had a good bond with each other. I watched their son from 6 months to...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Michelle was our full time nanny until my husband was laid off. The bond that she and my daughter have now is amazing and we still have her babysit when we need someone. My daughter lights up the second Michelle walks through the door. She was so thoughtful knowing...

Jaime S.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Spring Grove, IL

Valerie R.

5.0

Valerie is a warm, friendly, responsible, care giver. We had a family emergency and required help on very short notice. Valerie came through 100% and the kids love her. She stepped in and took grandma's place without skipping a beat. We are very lucky to have her in our lives.

- Alyce L.

Karen S.

5.0

Really appreciate how well Karen communicated and asked questions about my dog. He really took to her and I think dogs are an excellent judge of character!

- Brenda G.

Shannon S.

5.0

When our oldest was a baby and we hired Shannon, we thought we were hiring a reliable baby-sitter. We didn't realize at the time that we were making one of the best decisions we've ever made. Instead of being a reliable baby-sitter, Shannon turned out to play a key role in our children's...

- Dale F.

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.

Tiffany E.

5.0

Tiffany took such great care of my senior cat who needed special attention while we were away for 5 days. She also did this with last minute notice, which I so appreciated. Highly recommend her. She’s trust worthy and does a great job!

- Care member

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Average Rating4.0 / 5

Babysitters in Spring Grove, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.