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21 child care providers are listed in Island Lake, IL

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 9 years

Child care providers in Island Lake, IL

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Elizabeth C.


Island Lake, IL

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Nanny/House Manager Available

5.0

(4)

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been working as a caregiver in some fashion most of my life. I began watching children towards the end of grade school and continued babysitting until I graduated from high school. Shortly after graduation I earned a diploma as a medical assistant and went to work for a pediatrician. I supported myself in college working...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"Liz is outstanding in every aspect. She is currently working for me part-time three afternoons per week. She is caring, proactive, resourceful and simply fantastic. She is always on top of things and makes sure our house is running smoothly. She is also an...

Deborah Q.

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Nathalie A.


Island Lake, IL

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time To Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was about 12 years old. I love kids! I am the oldest of three and have plenty of experience taking care of children. I am extremely family oriented. I am looking for a special family that I can babysit part time and/or occasionally for. I look forward to meeting you!
Nathalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Natalie is an excellent caregiver. We highly recommend Natalie."

Kirsty E.

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Nicole P.


Island Lake, IL

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Been Working With Children Of All Ages For More Then Ten Years

4.5

(11)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I started babysitting when I was 10. I have taken care of children of all ages newborn-teenage. I have worked as a babysitter but mostly as a full time nanny/ house manager. I have experience with multiples as well as special needs. I am also CPR/first-aid certified. I do not have children of my own but do have a niece and a...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Nicole was phenomenal with my son. It is quite difficult to find a babysitter/nanny with such patients, understanding, and kindness. My child is Autistic, and nonverbal. He connected with her rather quickly. Nicole did great with keeping up with my sons routines....

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Rebecca B.


Island Lake, IL

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Becca and I am 23 years old. I am looking for a summer nanny position. I am available June 12 through the beginning of August and I'm very flexible! have my associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have 3+ years experience working in 2 different childcare centers. As well as 7 years experience babysitting...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Becca was great - showed up on time, was great with our kids - will definitely use her again. "

Matthew S.

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Courtney A.


Island Lake, IL

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Caring And Loving.

Hi my Name is Courtney, I have 12 years of experience in child care from Baby sitting, Nanny, Daycare and before and after school care. I love to help kids learn new things and learn new things from them too.
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Lisa W.


Island Lake, IL

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Creative And Busy

I have worked in early childhood in daycares and volunteered in schools. I am a Daisy Leader and work in Special Ed during the school year. I have taken education courses and enjoy working with children.
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

As a dedicated mother and childcare provider with 8 years of experience, my passion lies in positively impacting children's lives and supporting families. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children of all ages. Whether we're playing board games, engaging in outdoor activities, or supervising...
Karlee can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lisa T.


Island Lake, IL

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have been a childcare provider for over 25 years because it brings me joy to watch children learn, grow, and thrive. As a patient, caring, and friendly individual, I find it easy to connect with children and create a safe, nurturing environment. I have experience caring for newborns (including twins) through pre-teens, and...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Alice C.


Island Lake, IL

$32/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Position

Hi! My name is Alice, I have been babysitting/nannying for 14 years. I have a full time job and I am looking for occasional or reoccurring date night / weekend jobs!
Alice can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I have been working with children for 15+ years now. My experience ranges from infant to school age. I have worked as a nanny for 10 years (full time), several years in daycare as well as camps and after school programs. I absolutely love working with children. Some other things about me: I'm a mom to a 3yr old. I am a licensed...
Ewelina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Andy B.


Island Lake, IL

$15-17/hr8 yrs exp

Did you like or are you at least familiar with the "Magic School Bus" children's series? If you are then you must know my background and methodologies are similar. My professional background and methodologies are rooted in "creative play" and the idea that learning and general care can be both instructional and a fun...
Andy can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Gretchel F.


Island Lake, IL

$15-17/hr7 yrs exp

Kind Hearted Woman

I am certified Nursing assistance. I have experienced taking care of seniors, but at the same time I love taking care of a children. I have experienced as nanny for 2 years as my part time job. I'm kind hearted, loving, patience, trustworthy, and energetic woman. I will treat your children as my own. You don't regret hiring me...
Gretchel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Child care centers in Island Lake, IL

The Learning Tree

The Learning Tree

550 Newport Ct, Island Lake, IL

The Learning Tree daycare center was established in 1973. Our highly dedicated staff and low turnover mean your child has the consistency they thrive on! On average, our staff has more than 13 years of experience in teaching and early childhood education. Plus we offer more of what your family...

OUR PHILOSOPHY No one is more important to the world of tomorrow than the children of today. As adults, we can offer one great gift to the children in our lives, which will help build their character and demonstrate our love. Time is one of the most precious gifts to give a child. The Young...

Lots of Tots Child Care

202 W Burnett Rd, Island Lake, IL

Lots of Tots Child Care located in Island Lake Illinois is a licensed childcare center that provides a nurturing environment to children under its care. It caters to infants, toddlers, pre-kindergartens, and school age children. The center is presently licensed to accommodate 54 children.

Vlc - Vickie's Learning Center

4713 Southhampton Dr, Island Lake, IL

Vlc - Vickie's Learning Center in Island Lake, Illinois, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children of all ages and provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The school's program aims to...

Lots of Tots Child Care Inc.

202 W. Burnett Rd, Island Lake, IL

We are a small child care center located in a residential setting. We are open Monday through Friday from 6am to 6pm and are currently licensed for 54 children. We proudly serve families of all financial means. We offer high quality child care at affordable prices. We work with low income...

Amy's Home Care

3324 Highland Drive, Island Lake, IL

Hi, my name is Amy and I operate a family child care home in Island Lake. I have a degree in Child Development/Family Living with a minor in Nutrition from Western Illinois University. I have been working with children in both day care homes and day care centers since graduating from college. My...

VLC - Vickie's Learning Center

4713 Southhampton Drive, Island Lake, IL

We firmly believe that a child needs a good foundation of active experiences before entering kindergarten. The socialization skills go beyond sharing, and children can develop life-long learning skills when they become interested in investigating their environment and learning how to do big-kid...

Eve Veljasevic

812 Newport Dr, Island Lake, IL

Eve Veljasevic in Island Lake, Illinois, provides a quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunity for children. The school serves children from zero to twelve years old that provides them with a balance of child-initiated and teacher-initiated activities. The school's program aims to...

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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Island Lake, IL

Elizabeth C.

5.0

Liz is outstanding in every aspect. She is currently working for me part-time three afternoons per week. She is caring, proactive, resourceful and simply fantastic. She is always on top of things and makes sure our house is running smoothly. She is also an excellent cook and enjoys doing...

- Deborah Q.

Nathalie A.

5.0

Natalie is an excellent caregiver. We highly recommend Natalie.

- Kirsty E.

Nicole P.

5.0

Nicole has always been amazing with the kids and very helpful and accommodating! She’s been able to help us in a pinch and is so sweet!

- Care member

Rebecca B.

5.0

Becca was great - showed up on time, was great with our kids - will definitely use her again.

- Matthew S.

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Ratings for Island Lake, IL child care providers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Child Care Providers in Island Lake, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews of the 21 listed child care providers.