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60 babysitters are listed in Spring Grove, IL

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"My fiancee and I were going out of the country for vacation on a cruise. My fiancee has 2 kids still in school so we felt the need to have someone dependable be here in the evenings to keep an eye on the kids and make sure they got to school, etc. We also have 4...

Jason O.

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Jessica K.


Spring Grove, IL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

Hello my name is Jessica and I am 29 years old. I have 2 kids a 5-year-old and a 17-month-old. I'm looking for a babysitting job to help other moms around the area! I was working from home but decided it's easier to be home with the kids. Unfortunately I understand that doesn't workout all the time, so that's why I'm here to...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
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...

Lexi K.

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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, 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.

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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Highly recommend Katie! Very professional, attentive and trustworthy. "

Ella T.

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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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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

$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:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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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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:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Melvie is an exceptional caregiver. She is warm and attentive to my 99 year old mother taking care of basic needs and also keeping her engaged throughout the day. She is dependable and willing to adjust ther schedule if necessary. We are fortunate to have her as...

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Abigail G.


Antioch, IL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Caring And Loving Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am looking for a family to bring their child(ren) to my house. 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 now have my own 1-year-old. I know first aid and CPR. Let's talk and see if would be a good fit for each...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Abby is amazing. She is kind, caring, and genuine with kids. She was our nanny for 9 months. I would hire Abby again. If you need someone to watch your kids, and you've found Abby's profile, stop your search! I cannot recommend her enough!"

Melissa R.

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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:

CPR

First Aid

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

$15-35/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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Our kids love going to Sophia’s house. She helped when my son was getting potty trained (he did better at her house than mine) He is now a proudly potty trained little man. My daughter loves when she gets to go to Sophia’s always talks about how fun it is. "

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Katie M.


Round Lake, IL

$10-25/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am currently a 5th Grade teacher.. I have worked as a babysitter for 10 years. I have watched children that age from 1-13. I worked at the daycare at my high school for two years, ages 3-6, and even more! I love the positive environment around kids and am very patient and flexible. I am athletic, but also enjoy crafts and...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Katie is very caring, responsible and understanding. Definitely recommend her. When she was unable to make it in because of an illness, she would provide a backup. That was very appreciated!"

Vanessa A.

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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: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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Anna N.


McHenry, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Do It All

Hi I'm Anna, 30 yrs old, live in McHenry, mom of two girls age 5yrs and 2 yrs. Experience in formal daycares and in-home care. Have worked with highly sensitive infants, autistic and special needs children, and ages from 6 weeks-14 yrs old. I am CPR and first aid trained, certification is out of date though! I am available...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ana was very kind and enjoyable to be around with my daughter. She watched her for a date night and we were very pleased. "

Paige N.

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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.

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

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.

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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.