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Find infant babysitters in Island Lake, IL that you’ll love

60 infant babysitters are listed in Island Lake, IL

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 9 years

Infant babysitters in Island Lake, IL

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Jeri R.


Cary, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For eight years, I taught special education (learning disabilities) in the public schools. Since my first son was born, I've been a stay-at-home mom. For the past 24 years, I've been homeschooling my kids. During those years, I also taught preschool at our co-op, Now that I only have a senior at home, I really miss caring...
Jeri can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"I would highly recommend Jeri. My 7 year old son absolutely adored her. "

Jeff B.

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Rachel B.


Grayslake, IL

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have experience watching children as young as 2-months-old all the way to 12+. My responsibilities included light housework/errands, feeding, naps/bedtime, sticking to a schedule, playing/interacting, accompanying kids to parks and museums, pick-ups/drop-offs, & creating activities for the children. I am very...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rachel was great with my kids for after school care. She was very clear about her availability and flexible. She was very detailed and attentive. I really enjoyed hiring her and would have hired her permanently if she hadn't been leaving the country for her...

September L.

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Kathleen A.


Barrington, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturing, Reliable, Craft Loving Nanny

Hi, I am a wife, college student and auntie to some very cute little's. I have been babysitting for children since I was 13, however I have been nannying as my full-time job for almost 6 years. I have experience with babies, toddlers, elementary aged children, pre-teens, multiples and multiple infants. I love being outside,...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Rachel A.


Grayslake, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

I have worked with many different baby-sitting families and have worked with many different ages of children. I love athletics and working with children. I worked at a community recreation center and pool for eight years. I am energetic and responsible. I speak Spanish fluently. I spent my time in college (undergraduate studies)...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
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Lauren K.


Barrington, IL

$25-26/hr13 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting from the age of 13; the kids range from 3 weeks to 13 years old. I have babysat up to seven kids at a time. Was a camp counselor at an all girls camp teaching tennis. I was also a live in nanny. I nannied five kids ages 6 and under. I am able to drive and have a lot of experience. I am really good with...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hi my name is Leslie, I'm a mom of a 12 year old boy, I love taking care and interacting with baby's and kids, I have experienced babysitting for family and friends, I also volunteer babysitting at my local church.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was born and raised in West Africa, my first language is French, and graduated with a degree in cosmetology in Paris, France. I have 2 kids, and became a nanny due to my love for children; I have been a nanny for 20 years. I have extensive experience caring for newborns, infants, and toddlers. I am a responsible, reliable and...
Monickanty Tell can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I am a responsible and dedicated babysitter with 24years of experience taking care of newborn babies to 13-year-old children. My duties consisted of taking them to school and sporting activities, medical appointments, and helping them with their homework. I also willing to take on additional duties which included grocery...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lisa S.


Algonquin, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Profile For Lisa S., Nanny and Early Childhood Educator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have taught early childhood classes through my own business, Kindermusik by Lisa. I have experience guiding early childhood educational activities for children newborn (with parents) and also babies, toddlers and school-age children (without parent present). I also have many years watching children at my home and their home,...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Gabriella R.


Grayslake, IL

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Ella's Babysitting Bio

Hi families! I'm Ella, a recent graduate of Grayslake Central High School and a current student in the CLC Pre-Medicine program! I'm available for occasional babysitting as well as overnight and weekends. I love kids and am working to become a pediatrician! I am CPR and first aid certified and can provide references. I have...
Gabriella can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Serena L.


McHenry, IL

$19/hr9 yrs exp

Outgoing, Fun Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Serena, and I have over 8 years of experience with children. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was in eighth grade. I worked for College Nannies, Tutors, & Sitters during college, which is a company focused on helping families find people to help watch their children. There were multiple families I would...
Serena can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Rosanna B.


Grayslake, IL

$16-28/hr10 yrs exp

I am in the Early Childhood field for 15 years from infant through preteen age. I have enjoyed working with many age grouping... I love to get down and get messy and be creative.. I feel so important for a child to unplug and play outside and enjoy the great outdoors.. I am reliable caring and nurturing and love what I do for a...
Rosanna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Caitlin B.


Cary, IL

$37/hr9 yrs exp

I recently moved back to Illinois after graduating from UW-Madison with a degree in Neurobiology. For the past 5 years I have worked as a Physical Therapy Aide at a local hospital in Madison. Essentially I became my departments designated babysitter over the past couple of years. love working with children of all ages and have...
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hi, My name is Kayla! My experience ranges from newborns to teenagers. My experience also includes working with special needs children age ranging from newborns to up to 17 years old. I have been a date night, occasional or just a "sanity check" sitter for 5+ years. I work full time so I am only available evenings!
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Carmen T.


McHenry, IL

$16-26/hr1 yrs exp

~Childcare~ I have 2 year of paid experience with watching children 1-9y. I'm a child at heart so I love taking them to the park, pool, or out for ice cream (with permission of course). I also have some experience with school drop-off/pick-up. I may also be available for one-time care gigs, if you have any last-minute...
Carmen can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Ember D.


McHenry, IL

$50/hr2 yrs exp

I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating young minds. I have two years of experience caring for children of various ages and have a deep understanding of their developmental needs. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly nature. I follow the parents' preferred communication...
Ember can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
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Megan G.


Cary, IL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Part- Time Nanny/Babysitter Available

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Cate H.


Wauconda, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available For Evening Babysitting Jobs!

I currently reside in Lincoln Park and am willing to babysit during weekdays after 5 p.m. (I work full time). I have a car so I can drive to practices, lessons, etc. if needed. I am the oldest of 3 and have a lot of babysitting experience! I am organized, responsible, and love kids. I would love to talk further about helping you...
Cate can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

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Emily T.


McHenry, IL

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Kind Sitter, Ready To Become Part Of The Family!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello families! My name is Emily. I'm 28 years old and have been doing childcare for 11 years or so! I've never had a bad experience with a family I've worked for and have been super blessed to care for children in families that want me to be a part of their family! I've really enjoyed traveling with families for extended...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Jenna K.


McHenry, IL

$20/hr7 yrs exp

*Not available until May 20th* As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with seven years of experience, I'm passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children and supporting families. My journey in childcare began with babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability to care for and engage with...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning

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Average Rating4.5 / 5

Infant Babysitters in Island Lake, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 47 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.