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60 babysitters are listed in Wonder Lake, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Wonder Lake, IL
Brooke I.
McHenry, IL
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
It's An Honor To Be Able To Provide Excellent Care For Your Loved Ones
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and confident.
I like working with kids because of their natural curiosity, creativity, and energy. It's incredibly rewarding to see them learn and grow, and I love being able to positively impact their lives and help shape their futures.
I'm looking for a job that is welcoming,...
I just finished my Bachelor's in Psychology with a concentration in Child and Adolescent Development at Southern New Hampshire University. Then, I am continuing my education with a Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Grace College. I am hoping to find a job that will enhance my skill set, give me an opportunity to...
Breana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jessica R.
McHenry, IL
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Jessica, I am looking for babysitting/nanny in the mornings. I have always worked with children, I have experience with all ages. I worked in a daycare for a year and loved working with the children. I love outdoors, doing crafts and playing games with the kids! Please let me know if I would be a good fit for what you...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents!!
My name is Paula, I'm an auxiliary nurse in Colombia, I have 4 years of experience with different age groups because I used to work in an orphanage, My schedule is very flexible on weekends so I am open to anything. I am a very loving caring, funny, patient, kind, and trustworthy person. Your kids will have a...
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Andrea. 25 years old. When I am with kids I like to go outside if weather permits, or play indoor games when weather is not permitting. I also enjoy arts and crafts! I am also a Sunday school teacher and teach from 4-10 children on a mostly weekly basis. I have 13 years of experience babysitting children from 3...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am looking to find a part time nanny job while I go to school at DePaul University in the fall. I am interested in art, history, and music. I have been babysitting for about five years. My first nannying job was when I was 16 years old, I watched 7-year-old twins, a boy and a girl, for the summer. I am currently 18 years old...
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Longtime member of the education field looking to transition into caregiver role.
- Bachelor's degree in elementary education
- Master's degree in educational administration
- Professional educator license
- School administrator certification
- Teacher & school administrator for the past 11 years
- Have experience raising my...
Gabi can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun-loving, and energetic.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my friends, go on walks, and play sports such as volleyball and pickleball.
One thing you should know about me is I grew up with 4 other siblings and I have been babysitting since I was very young. I have experience...
Hannah H.
Richmond, IL
$15-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I've always had a heart for children and have been fortunate enough to turn that passion into a profession. With a background in education and years of hands-on experience as both a teacher and a babysitter, I understand the unique needs and developmental stages of children of all ages. A lot of my close friends and...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and develop. I've been caring for children for over a year, and I've worked with children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love coming up with new and exciting ways to engage children and help them learn.
I believe...
Breanna L.
McHenry, IL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello friends! My name is Breanna and I have worked with children from the ages of 6 weeks to 12 years. I have been working with children for about 8-9 years now and love it! I currently going to school to become a kindergarten teacher to fulfill my passion of working with children. :)
I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, fun and empathetic.
I like working with kids because I have been an educator for 25 years and enjoy the ah-ha moments.
I also love animals and would love to start dog walking/sitting as well.
I'm looking for a job because I have the summers off and am looking to stay busy.
I...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have raised two children and I have been a caregiver for 6 years. I enjoy reading, walking my dog, arts and crafts.
I am kind, patient, and reliable. To me being a caregiver is a very rewarding profession.
Haley K.
Ringwood, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Haley and I love working with children. I am currently a preschool special education teacher and looking to start my masters. I am currently learning sign language and Spanish. I love spending time with my family and friends especially boating in the summer. I am a dog Auntie but soon to have a nephew. Excited to...
Jasmyn H.
McHenry, IL
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am a mom myself and would love to help out other mamas. I am CPR and First-Aid Certified and have worked in a daycare environment for 3 years. Kids are my passion. I am currently going to school to fullfil my love for kids and education.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind-hearted, and compassionate.
I like...
Amy K.
McHenry, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've worked with kids since I began babysitting at 12 years old. I have experience as an assistant teacher at a preschool/daycare, and as a nanny to 3 children. I have experience with children of all ages, from newborn infant through early teens. I am a stay at home mom to my now 9-year-old son, and am looking for a family who...
I am a family oriented high school graduate who is pursuing her dream by attending a culinary oriented college. I am great with children personably and in teaching as well! I have many young cousins including a 2-year-old who is such a ball of joy and silliness! I am skilled in child care as well as cleaning and cooking! I hope...
Hi there! I'm married and have (2) kids of my own, my daughter is 11 and my son is 9. I started nannying my brother's twins from the time they were a few months old until just recently when they started preschool. I still take care of them from time to time as well as their neighbor's children age 1 and 3, but it's very...
Tami can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I have a car and can run errands for you but I would appreciate having gas covered.
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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How can I find a Wonder Lake babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Wonder Lake, IL?
The average rate for Wonder Lake, IL babysitters on Care.com is $15.40 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 Wonder Lake, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wonder 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.