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Hannah B.
Fox Lake, IL
$18-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Hannah, I am 23 years old and have been working in the childcare field since I was 15! I am CPR and First Aid certified along with having my own reliable transportation. I have worked as an in-home nanny, occasional babysitting, daycare, and at a school for children on the spectrum! I am seeking a full time and...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello there! I am a 27-year-old mama to a 3-year-old little boy! I love being a mom it's so rewarding. I am on here to help other families that need a babysitter. I stay home with my son & would like to be able to help out. I have lots of background with children as I have my own and used to babysit cousins and family and also...
Mariah O.
Ingleside, IL
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Mariah, I Am 18 Years Old And Just Finished My Sophomore Year Of College.
I like working with kids because they have a sense of wonder that is different from ours. I have 5 younger siblings ages 3-13 and I am endlessly entertained by their way of doing and seeing things.
Since I was 5 at home, but I've been babysitting other peoples children since I was 10. I have experience with autistic children. I...
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, Confident, compassionate
With my daughter started school, I'm looking to help a family out during her school hours of 9:30am-2:30 p.m.
I started working with kids when I was a teenager, where I did a lot of babysitting, and watching my own brothers. While I was pregnant I nannied...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
I am a Certified Nursing Aide. I have 8 years experience worked in Oncology at Good Shepherd Hospital, worked in 2 nursing homes, home health care. I have also been a stay at home mother for 8 years as well to my 3 children, I am also interested in babysitting positions as well as senior care. I am a herbalist, and provide a...
Nicolette can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hello! I am 20 years old and I am a sophomore nursing major at UW-Milwaukee! I will be returning home to McHenry for the summer and am seeking a nanny position from mid-May until late-August! I absolutely love spending time with children. I started babysitting when I was 16 years old. I always make it an important goal of mine...
Amaya can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Sydney K.
Antioch, IL
$23/hr • 7 yrs exp
Babysitter Who Wants Kids To Have A Childhood They'll Remember
Hi im Sydney I am 24 years old. I have years of experience with kids of all ages ranging from 2 months old - 17. I was a lifeguard and swim instructor, an after school aid, nannied for multiple family for years (until the children went to school full time), daycare experience infant- 5 years old, and currently am a certified RBT...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hoda S.
Palatine, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is hoda. I'm 23 years old. My brief description would be I'm a fun-loving babysitter. I simply enjoy spending time with children. I pride myself on being able to play and act goofy with the kids, yet still have them listen and respect me. I love taking children to interactive & fun activities such as the park, zoo,...
Hoda can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hoda is a very nice person by nature. She connected with my children instantly. That is a no wonder since she spends a lot of time with kids and with her two nieces, who she always look after."
Jimmy A.
5.0
(2)
I have been working in early childhood since 2005. I have been caring for children in-home since 2002. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education in 2012. I enjoy reading, cooking, and, weather permitting, spending time outside with the children in my care.
Christy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We interviewed Christy to be a full time nanny. Although we opted to go with someone else, she was on time, professional, and had great interaction with the kids. "
Will T.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Paige . I am a 2nd grade teacher. I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education with a minor in ESL. I have been nannying for 8 years now with kids ranging from the ages of 1-12! I have such a passion for kids! I have a clean driving record and will have a car that I can take kids to activities or school...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Paige was our "pod teacher" during the pandemic. She helped proctor my daughters (2nd grade and Kindergarten) along with 3 other 1st graders while juggling her undergrad degree. The girls adored her and she helped us during a crucial time for all parties involved...
Sonya G.
Lan T.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, thank you for your interest in my profile. My name is Lan and I am a mother of one adult son. I have experience in babysitting small children. I am patient, kind, and trustworthy. I would like to accept a job for childcare during the week. I am available for full-time or part-time. I speak both English and Mandarin I have...
Lan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I would highly recommend Lan - she is always punctual, dependable, trustworthy, kind and patient with the baby! She's a super fast learner so it was very easy and pleasant to adjust to each other and settle in. Thank you so much Lan, for taking such a good care of...
Jennifer O.
Molly E.
Libertyville, IL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Molly and I am currently finishing my first semester of college at the University of Colorado-Boulder. I have been babysitting since I was in 7th grade and worked as a summer nanny all of high school. I love finding fun activities to do with kids such as arts and crafts, exploring nature, baking, and swimming. I am...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Molly is great! She watched my two kids (B-7 and G-12) and they loved her. She took them to the park, made lunch, and hung with the kids all day. I came home to a clean house and happy, well-loved kids! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you are looking for a very responsible, reliable, and fun babysitter to take care of your child at her home while you are at work, running errands, or enjoying some time off... THAT'S ME!!
(For care at your place, the hours will be as indicated on my profile, with room to accommodate your needs)
I am a mother of two children:...
Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had Cynthia as a backup sitter and my kids (3 and 1.5) took to her right away! Even though we only saw her occasionally, she really seemed to care about the kids and planned fun activities for them. I immediately felt comfortable leaving my kids in her care...
Alicia K.
Claire B.
Mundelein, IL
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Home Assistant - Nannying, Babysitting, Cleaning, Food Prep, PA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been caring for children since the age of 12. At that time, I began babysitting for a family with 4 children, 3 of which I was responsible for. Their ages ranged from 3 to 8 and the 8-year-old did have special needs. I cared for these children for 2 years before they moved to another state. In addition to that, I have...
Claire can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
I would love to create a very safe, happy, and comfortable environment for your kiddos! I absolutely adore creating crafts with children, and playing games. I have always grown up around children, as my mom runs her own at home daycare! I myself, have babysat 5 children at one time ( 4 being foster children) for 7. 5 months. I...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Daniela C.
Palatine, IL
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, I Believe That The Best Way To Learn And Grow Is Through Laughter And Creative Experiences.
I'd describe my personality as fun, loving and calm.
I like working with kids because it is always necessary to live with children, their creativity and imagination make us better people.
I'm looking for a job that good treatment, a good environment and that we can all feel good and safe.
I started working with kids when I...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
As a former teacher, I have over 10 years of experience working with children from birth to age 12. I have my Bachelors degree as well as a Child Development Asst. and am CPR certified. I love children and love finding new, exciting ways to connect with them and teach them. Currently, one of my favorite things to do with...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Angela B.
Mundelein, IL
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello my name is Angela B., and I am college student looking for jobs while I am home. I have experience working with kids for about two years mostly kids under age of 6. While watching kids I find myself to enjoy engaging with them in activities rather than letting them play by themselves and watching them. While babysitting I...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tiffany C.
Salem, WI
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 35-year-old stay at home mom of five. I used to work as a teacher at a place to grow here in town. I volunteer at my children's school regularly. I am CPR certified. I've done work anywhere from in-home care for elderly and disabled people to babysitting in my house.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Erin and I am currently a business student at Miami University in Ohio. Growing up in a big family, I've got a natural knack for keeping kids entertained with creative activities and fun adventures. Whether it's crafting, playing games outside, or exploring new places, I love finding ways to spark joy, laughter...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Fox Lake, IL
Hoda S.
5.0
Very caring and a great person. Took care of our three young children for a while. She fed them, played with them, and did arts and crafts. She also took them to various activities and locations.
- Nicholas F.
Christy B.
5.0
We interviewed Christy to be a full time nanny. Although we opted to go with someone else, she was on time, professional, and had great interaction with the kids.
- Will T.
Paige C.
5.0
Paige was such a joy to work with! She immediately bonded with our daughter and was so loving and caring with her. We hired Paige to watch our daughter for a few months during the pandemic prior to her returning to daycare. She was respectful, kind, and extremely dependable. To this day we still...
- Kathryn S.
Lan T.
5.0
We would highly recommend Lan. She has been taking care of our baby boy for almost one year since when he was 3-month-old. She is very punctual, patient, and careful. She takes good care of our son, follows our rules about napping and feeding, and teaches him new things as he grows. We trust her...
- Ariel Z.
Molly E.
5.0
Molly is great! She watched my two kids (B-7 and G-12) and they loved her. She took them to the park, made lunch, and hung with the kids all day. I came home to a clean house and happy, well-loved kids!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in Fox Lake, IL in September, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $18.00. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.
What can in-home babysitters near me in Fox Lake, IL help with?
In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 1 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.
How can I find in-home babysitters near me in Fox Lake, IL?
You can now find babysitters online in Fox Lake, IL with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 1 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.