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Find infant babysitters in Fox River Grove, IL that you’ll love

60 infant babysitters are listed in Fox River Grove, IL

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 10 years

Infant babysitters in Fox River Grove, IL

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Emily Z.


Dundee, IL

$28-44/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Available

5.0

(5)

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I graduated from Illinois State University with a degree in Elementary Education and I have a Master's Degree in Curriculum & Instruction in 2017. I love working with kids. I have been a classroom teacher the last 6 years, teaching Kindergarten and First Grade. In college, I worked at a daycare. I usually worked with kids 4...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We love Emily! My youngest son, in kindergarten, was struggling to keep up with the new reading and math requirements, and Emily worked with him twice a week to help him get on track. We will be continuing to work with her this next year in first grade! "

Katherine P.

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Samantha S.


Wauconda, IL

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Samantha. With a decade of experience in childcare, my journey has been enriching and diverse. I embarked on this path as a TA in a daycare, where I discovered my passion for nurturing young minds. Since then, I've expanded my expertise to babysitting and nannying roles that I've embraced with enthusiasm. My...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Sam was a blessing to our family. Our sons were 10 months and 3 years old when we hired her, she worked with us for 18 months. Sam was never late and was very reliable. She was with our 10 month old full-time and drove our older son to and from preschool. She was...

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Sherri G.


Lake in the Hills, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

4.2

(7)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for over 12 years and I truly love working with children! I enjoy reading, playing, and learning with children. I'm very flexible, loving, patient, kind, creative, and reliable. I hope to find a great family to work with soon!
Sherri can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I will never forget that I was shocked when one of Sherri's references told me: "I think Sherri might be a better mother than I am". I couldn't believe that woman had made such a huge statement prior to hiring Sherri. But after having Sherri be our nanny for the...

Geeta B.

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Isabel M.


Lake Zurich, IL

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Love To Teach

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I speak prefect Spanish and English. I've been working as a nanny for 20 yrs love to do craft with children take them to parks have play dates and also worked at the school district 95 as s supervisor.
Isabel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Isabel watched our four children for over 8 years. She is loving and kind and would make a great caretaker for any age! She also did light cleaning and laundry for me, which was super helpful!"

Liz H.

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Stephanie A.


Dundee, IL

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekdays

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

28, 12:00 a.m. >> NOT TOO BAD. Oct 15, 2024, 7:10 p.m. Hi, I'm Stephanie. I'm 26-year-old mama to a 3-year-old little girl. I've been working with families on care for 8 years. Prior to staring my care profile I was a tutor at kumon learning center for 2 years. I also went to harper for 2 years and was studying business up...
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"We have used Stephanie several times now to watch our 4.5 month old daughter. She has always been punctual and reliable. Our weekly family schedule is all over the place, and Stephanie has been very accommodating in seeing when she is able to help us out. We will...

Jamie D.

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Katelyn Z.


Barrington, IL

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood

I have recently moved back to Lake Zurich. I have 9 years babysitting/nanny from newborn to 13-year-olds. I am friendly, caring, and loving person. I love watching children. I am willing to play any game or activity that the children want. I enjoy taking the children outside and playing any out door they like. I also enjoy pets...
Katelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Katelyn watched our son and our active puppy! Our son loved her! We highly recommend Katelyn."

Janna M.

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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: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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Lisa D.


Barrington, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

College Graduate

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

(Bachelor Of Science In Therapeutic Recreation) & Health Care Professional Of 9 Years. I am a college graduate from Indiana University (2010) with a Bachelor of Science degree in Therapeutic Recreation and a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS). I am also a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and CPR & First Aid...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Lisa babysits our three girls. She goes above and beyond the babysitter duties. She engages them with different activities (dancing, jewelry making, art), which is what I love the most as a mother. Many babysitters that I have had just put a movie in for the...

Jennifer K.

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Venessa A.


Algonquin, IL

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

I am 40-year-old mother of 3 children. My youngest is 10. I have my Bachelor's Degree in early childhood education. I have over 15 years experience working with children in an array of different settings. I also have experience with physical and developmental disabilities. I'm a strong advocate for social emotional development...
Venessa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Venessa worked as a caregiver for my 90 year old mother-in-law, and then as a personal care assistant for my disabled daughter. In both instances, she was highly competent, responsible, and dependable. Venessa facilitated to all of my daughter's physical needs and...

Victor C.

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Maria D.


Lake in the Hills, IL

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a nurturing and dependable caregiver with over 25 years of experience with children of all ages (infants, toddlers, school age). I have also cared for older adults that needed a caregiver and had special needs. As a former teacher, I understand that each child may learn differently, which is why my care-giving approach is...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maria has been a wonderful nanny for my two girls. She loves to interact with them and they are always excited to see her!"

Jolene O.

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Kim M.


Crystal Lake, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a mom with adult children 5 grandchildren, 2010 to 2011. I was taking care of 2 children in Bartlett Illinois, Monday through Friday full-time. I was in charge of lunch and dinner light housekeeping and laundry. Just like being at home. I enjoy taking care of people loved one's whether they are children there pets I mostly...
Kim can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"I had Kim come over for an interview and trial run for a nanny position, and she was absolutely wonderful with my four-month old son. He was actually a bit sick at the time and fussier than normal, and she was very patient and sweet with him. We ultimately were...

Kristy E.

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Nicole A.


Crystal Lake, IL

$15/hr20 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny, Early Childhood Educator, And ABA Therapist

Hello! I am Nicole! I am the oldest of seven children and have been babysitting since I was 10. As I grew up I continued that passion for taking care of kids by completing my Bachelors degree in Psychology with a focus on Early Childhood Development. I recently began my MSW with a PEL certification to become a school social...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Nicole worked in our early childhood program. She worked with children ages 0-5 in these programs with class size ranging from 3-6 students. Nicole was very patient and caring with all of the children in the programs. As part of her job she was responsible for...

Katie G.

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Amanda F.


Barrington, IL

$15-33/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter And Future Teacher!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am currently a special education teacher in Cook county. I have experience in teaching music, math, reading, writing, social studies, and science. I was a camp counselor for many years and experience with all ages of children. I am also an animal lover, I directed the barn program at a camp. I currently have a rabbit and a dog...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Very bubbly, energetic, responsible and LOVES caring for children and animals."

Lee F.

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Justyna K.


Lake in the Hills, IL

$22-50/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Polish and English Speaker Are you looking for someone you can trust with your kids? I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I manage kids when they are upset or troubled in a very calm and well manner. I understand the process and the support that is needed. I have babysat family and friends from a very young age. I...
Justyna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Very attentive Good communication and helped to establish a safe environment. Helped monitor multiple moving parts and was responsible and professional."

Simon J.

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Carli H.


Cary, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Carli and I am 32 years old. I have a 10-year-old son and our family lives in Cary. I am currently in school for massage therapy which I attend on Mondays and Wednesdays. I was a former full time nanny from 2015 to 2021. Before that I have 8 years of babysitting experience. My availability would be Tuesday,...
Carli can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Carli is fantastic! She was with our family for a year and was always on time and very responsible. Carli took care of our two year old and he adores her. I highly recommend Carli and we never had to worry about our son being in her care. Carli has a great...

John K.

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Natalia L.


Gilberts, IL

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Responsible And Caring Sitter (teacher)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a passionate and dedicated childcare provider with over five years of experience, I am committed to nurturing and educating children in a safe and nurturing environment. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles in the past, which ignited my love for caring for children. My calm and patient demeanor...
Natalia can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Jelayne C.


Lake Zurich, IL

$20-34/hr7 yrs exp

Hi! I Am An Experienced Babysitter And I Enjoy Taking Care Of Kids! I'm Very Responsible And Caring!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jelayne. I'm 21 years old and I'm in my third year of college. I have two dogs & a chameleon and I enjoy doing creative activities! I am an experienced and caring nanny with a passion for working with children! With over 7 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, I understand...
5.0
"She has been the perfect fit for our family. She is kind, patient, reliable, and fun! She primarily cares for our 19 month-old daughter. She takes her to classes, prepares lunch, engages her in creative activities, follows her sleep schedule, etc... She also...

Katie D.

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Ava M.


Lake Zurich, IL

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

*About Me:* Hi there! I'm Ava, a responsible and caring babysitter with a passion for childcare. With 6+ years of experience looking after children aged 8 months to 13 years, I understand the importance of creating a safe and nurturing environment for kids to thrive in. I am currently pursuing my dream of becoming an elementary...
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Ava is helping with both of our kids and she is great. They are super excited when she comes to take care of them. She helps out three days a week after school and drives them to after school activities. Highly recommend Ava."

Mark T.

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Nyanah B.


Crystal Lake, IL

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Nyanah

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

hi!! My name is Nyanah I'd describe my personality as creative, friendly, compassionate, and loving I like working with kids because I have a little sister as well as a a niece and nephew that I love to spend time with and I think that kids are just a joy to be around, I love having fun with kids but will also make sure the...
Nyanah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My kids loved Nyanah from the moment they met her! She was able to get both kids (2 and 4) down for bed, which was a very pleasant surprise. I would definitely hire Nyanah again."

Daryl F.

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Andrea F.


Lake in the Hills, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Quality Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have ample babysitting experience 8+ years. A Care member for at least five years. Since 2019, I also became a caregiver for the elderly due to my father falling ill. I work through an agency PT. Schedule can be flexible if need be. Whether caregiving for children or the elderly, the reward is the same. I feel fulfilment in...
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
5.0
"Andrea worked with us for almost 2 years as a daily nanny/sitter for us. She is one of the kindest people I know. My daughter adores her, she is punctual, made meals, helped with laundry and was a delight to be around. We were sad to see her move or else would...

Jen R.

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Fox River Grove, IL

Emily Z.

5.0

We love Emily! My youngest son, in kindergarten, was struggling to keep up with the new reading and math requirements, and Emily worked with him twice a week to help him get on track. We will be continuing to work with her this next year in first grade!

- Katherine P.

Samantha S.

5.0

Sam was a blessing to our family. Our sons were 10 months and 3 years old when we hired her, she worked with us for 18 months. Sam was never late and was very reliable. She was with our 10 month old full-time and drove our older son to and from preschool. She was very neat and we always came home to...

- Care member

Sherri G.

5.0

Sherri was our nanny for our now 16 month old daughter. Sherri was always prompt, communicative and reliable. She was very warm, empathetic and engaging with our daughter. She has so many years of experience as a nanny, which helped as first time parents, who were clueless on milestones! Sherri...

- Lindsey M.

Isabel M.

5.0

Isabel is a wonderful ,caring & kind person. We hired her for watching our house & dogs on several different Occasion. She is very neat, Reliable & trustworthy. She went above & Beyond for my family. I will Definitely hire her again in a heartbeat. She's worth every penny & then some. I would give...

- Pamela S.

Stephanie A.

5.0

Stephanie has been watching my (now) 11 month old for a few months and he loves playing with her. She’s reliable and very patient with him.

- Care member

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