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60 babysitters are listed in Vernon Hills, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Vernon Hills, IL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tania,
I am originally from Ukraine and have been living in the U. S. for 5 years. Throughout this time, I've been working with children and have truly found my passion in childcare.
I have 3 years of experience working with children on the autism spectrum, which has taught me patience, empathy, and the importance of...
Tetiana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Tetiana was so helpful. My son has special needs and she really goes out of her way to help him. She takes him to the park and helps clean. He really likes when she cares for him. Very reliable and punctual also"
Melody P.
Janesha L.
Vernon Hills, IL
$25-27/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with 18 years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing the development and growth of children. My patient and creative approach, coupled with my friendly demeanor, allows me to connect with children of all ages. I believe in open communication with parents and provide regular updates on their...
Janesha can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nesha is a very caring care taker for my child. From day 1 she asked to learn and adjust to our setup and she brings her expertise with child care and development. My child learned so much words from her and always looking forward for her to come and play with him....
Care member
Catherine G.
Vernon Hills, IL
$26-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/College Student Looking For Part-Time Employment
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Catherine. I have always liked caring for children of all ages and have a wide range of experience from newborn to teenagers. I enjoy being a part of a child's growth and development process. I find it really fun and exciting! I look forward to hearing from you soon! I also have a experience taking care of the home and...
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Victoria B.
Vernon Hills, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about helping families out with their children. I've been around kids my whole life and have done things such as babysitting, and camp counseling !! So I know plenty of good activities to keep kids engaged.
My approach is shaped by my creative and...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Laisha C.
Vernon Hills, IL
$18-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Laisha and I've worked with children for over 7 years now. I've worked with children of all ages from infants to adolescents. I have my associates in the early education field and have my certification for gateways. I'm CPR and first aid certified and have so many more trainings through the state. I've worked...
Laisha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Bri! I have been working with children for over 10 years in various settings. Those settings include daycares, summer camps, after school programs, and in families' homes. I currently work full-time as a behavior therapist for kids with autism, and am earning a master's degree in that field. I am looking for a...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Danielle W.
Vernon Hills, IL
$24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly
I like working with kids because I watch kids learn and grow
I'm looking for a job that makes me happy
I started working with kids when I was in highschool
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family, watching my son play baseball and give back to my community as an avid...
Angela C.
Vernon Hills, IL
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm angela! I'm 19 years old and I'm here to take good care of your child. I have a 10-year-old and a 13-year-old cousin who I absolutely adore and love to take care of. I think kids tend to gravitate towards me and that's what makes it so much more enjoyable.
I have taken care of children of all ages for the last 30 years. I have experience from infants thru teenagers. I babysat when I was younger and went on to raise three beautiful, respectful, kind children of my own. My children gave me experience watching and taking care of twins and a toddler at the same time. They are the...
Meredith can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Shelby P.
Vernon Hills, IL
$29/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Shelby, I'm a 28-year-old social worker at a residential treatment facility for kids. I currently work with developmentally delayed teenage boys with mental health disorders and behavioral concerns. I started babysitting 13 years ago and have done it on and off since. I have also worked at 2 elementary schools, and...
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I'm excited to share a bit about myself! With 5 years of experience under my belt, I have a true passion for working with children. My journey began at the age of 15 when I started babysitting my sister, and since then, I've had the privilege of working as an assistant teacher at a kiddie academy for 6 months. I've also gained...
Seyedehnika can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Kathleen and I have a degree in German Education. After working at a summer school working with second graders, I decided to become an au pair in Germany and absolutely loved it. Currently I am live in support for international teenagers studying in the USA and am looking for summer work while they go back to...
Talia A.
Vernon Hills, IL
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
My name is Talia and I am the oldest of four kids! I am currently a senior at The University of Kansas! I have been a nanny since freshman year of high school in the Overland Park area for 3 children, while babysitting multiple families since well before then and throughout the years. I love kids and just hanging out and getting...
Talia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm Ivy, a reliable and responsible childcare sitter with 10+ years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm comfortable with everything from playtime and homework help to meal prep and cleaning. I'm available Monday- Friday. I am willing to be flexible with your schedule as well. I look forward to...
Ivy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Beth K.
Vernon Hills, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a mom of 4 great kids,! My 2 boys ages are 25 and 23, and I have twin girls who are 21. Kids make me smile! I have free time now and am great with kids. I am organized, caring, fun and always cleaning or cooking.
Beth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Kateryna G.
Vernon Hills, IL
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have experience in childcare. I raised my two nephews from the moment they were born for three years. There were always many children around in the family, and caring for children and their everyday life was a natural part of our life. I easily find a common language with children, I can take them or bring them when needed,...
Kateryna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy all ages of children and would love to provide high quality services to your family. I currently work for myself as a personal and business coach and also love supporting parents and families through coaching and babysitting. I I studied at Oklahoma State University earning my Masters in International Human Development,...
Ramey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Ramey is highly qualified, pleasant and I would definitely hire her again.
"
William M.
Hello, My name is Cinthya I am 32 years old.
I've worked for over 12 years as a sitter/nanny around different states and I am currently at the Goddard School as a teacher.
I have also worked in a Montessori school in downtown chicago for two years with infants and preschoolers.
I am dedicated to what I do and making sure...
Cinthya can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Jill K.
Vernon Hills, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a stay at home mom to my 13-year-old. I love children and working with them. Love playing games and outdoor activities.
Jill can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Johana T.
Vernon Hills, IL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about working with children, and I strive to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where they can flourish. As a mother I have a lot of experience and the skills and knowledge to care for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor,...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Vernon Hills, IL
Tetiana Z.
5.0
Dependable and very responsible. Very smart and is a quick learner. Would highly recommend.
- Rick B.
Janesha L.
5.0
Nesha is a very caring care taker for my child. From day 1 she asked to learn and adjust to our setup and she brings her expertise with child care and development. My child learned so much words from her and always looking forward for her to come and play with him.
- Care member
Ramey M.
5.0
Ramey is highly qualified, pleasant and I would definitely hire her again.
- William M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Vernon Hills, IL:
How can I find a Vernon Hills babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Vernon Hills, 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 22 babysitters in Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills, IL?
The average rate for Vernon Hills, IL babysitters on Care.com is $20.36 per hour as of April 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 Vernon Hills, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Vernon Hills, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.