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60 babysitters are listed in Waukegan, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Waukegan, IL
I taught for a School District working with children from preschool up into the middle school grades . I also worked for a learning/daycare center. I nanny partime and am looking for additional hrs and/days. My schedule is very flexible. My passion is working with and helping children learn new and exciting things. I have...
Hope can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hi families, my name is Maria I'm 33 years old and I live in Waukegan. I'm a mom of two boys and I have 11 years of nanny experience. I really love to work with children and I really enjoy the time I spend with them. I can help with the children meal prep and children's laundry as well with light housekeeping. I'm bilingual, I'm...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Adriana R.
Waukegan, IL
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and develop. With three years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to four children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My background includes formal education in child development and certifications in CPR and First Aid.
I...
I'm a positive and energetic person. I have a passion for kids. Just being with them makes me happy I love playing around with them I've been caring for kids over 5 years off all ages
Kristy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Lauren B.
Waukegan, IL
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, positive, and patient.
I started working with kids when I was 18 years old and have loved working with children ever since!
In my spare time, I like to go on long walks and try new foods!
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum supervision is...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Erika D.
Waukegan, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a creative and patient caregiver with over seven years of experience. I take great joy in watching children learn and grow and am motivated by the desire to have a positive impact on their lives. My friendly and approachable demeanor helps me connect with children and their families, and I value open communication with...
Erika can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Barbara U.
Waukegan, IL
$19-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
12 year experience in nursing home like personal assistant
I'd describe my personality as experience patience obligatory
I like working with kids because no
I'm looking for a job that caregiver, personal assistant
I started working with kids when no
In my spare time I like to gardening
One thing you should know about me...
Hello, my name is Daniela . I'm 31 years old and currently I am living in Waukegan. I like to be creative and enjoy seeing kids being creative, especially with water paint. I have worked with diverse learners (SPED) for seven years, including middle school and elementary school. Having worked with kids has been so humbling! I...
Daniela can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I had my experience in my country sharing moments with kids of different age I studied tourism and recreation then I like teach and learn about my culture I was in a AU pair program ! and like mom of a kid of 5 years old I have experience with kids :)
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Lanesha G.
Waukegan, IL
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development, which led me to become a caregiver. With 20 years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to four children of various ages and am adept at enforcing household rules. As a certified registered nurse and nursing assistant, I am also CPR-trained, ensuring the...
Lanesha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Anel F.
Waukegan, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated and experienced childcare provider with a passion for supporting families and ensuring the well-being and happiness of children. My patient, calm, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children of all ages, creating a nurturing and engaging environment for them.
With three years of experience in...
Larissa L.
Waukegan, IL
$39/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part- Time Caregiver For Childcare Available (flexible Hours)
I have over 15 years in experience in childcare. I have taken classes in childcare over the years. I was also a substitute teacher at a nursery school. I have cared for children from the ages of 6 weeks and up. I am very patient and loving.
Larissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a job that will further my experience with childcare as I am studying to be a bilingual elementary school teacher. I will be continuing my education during the school year, so I ask that you please be mindful of my schedule :)
In my spare time, I like to spend my day outside and try new things as I come across...
Stephanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie was an outstanding babysitter! All my kids absolutely loved her. She is kind, respectful, and always punctual. She even goes out of her way to help tidy up the house. Her dedication and warm personality made her a perfect fit for our family. We will most...
Alma P.
Reecy P.
Waukegan, IL
$23-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver for the past 7 years I've cared for newborns- school age kids. Love kids and just happy to be around them.
Reyna O.
Waukegan, IL
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am pursuing a career in Nursing! I aspire to become a pediatrics or labor and delivery nurse. I have always had a passion for taking care of others and got along very well with children. I will be continuing my Nursing Program this fall and want to get as much experience as possible. I currently hold my BLS and CPR...
Reyna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CNA
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children and supporting families. With 7 years of experience, I'm skilled at creating a safe, educational, and enjoyable environment for kids. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I prioritize open communication with parents to ensure their child's needs are met.
I enjoy...
Sarahy N S.
Waukegan, IL
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My 3 years of experience have allowed me to develop patience and creativity in my interactions with children. I'm comfortable caring for 2 children within the age groups of 0-11.
I prioritize open communication with parents and follow their...
I'd describe my personality as cheerful , caring , and responsible
I like working with kids because they bring joy into my life seeing them grow and learn new things
I started working with kids at the age of 13 at a daycare as a camp counselor for the summer
In my spare time, I like to bake sweets
One thing you should...
Ahmyah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Adriana A.
Waukegan, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Adriana, I am 20 years old and a student at CLC. I have a couple years of experience babysitting and working with children. Over the past few years, I have had the opportunity to care for children of various ages, providing a safe and positive environment for them. My responsibilities have included homework...
Adriana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Waukegan, IL:
How can I find a Waukegan babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Waukegan, 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 42 babysitters in Waukegan, 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 Waukegan, IL?
The average rate for Waukegan, IL babysitters on Care.com is $20.57 per hour as of January 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 Waukegan, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Waukegan, 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 Waukegan, IL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Waukegan, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.