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Find infant babysitters in McHenry, IL that you’ll love

60 infant babysitters are listed in McHenry, IL

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

The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years

Infant babysitters in McHenry, IL

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Sydney C.


McHenry, IL

$23-50/hr8 yrs exp

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My goal is to provide a safe, creative and engaging environment for kids of all ages while in my care. I am comfortable enforcing household rules. With a passion for making a positive impact on children's lives and supporting families, I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I enjoy playing outdoors, board games, and...
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Savannah J.


McHenry, IL

$23-50/hr6 yrs exp

As an in-home childcare provider, I strive to provide top notch care. Open communication, as well as consistency, with parents/guardians is very important to me. Enforcing values and respecting systems that families have implemented is a priority. I strive to create an environment that is fun, but will also help foster physical...
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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: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
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Karen R.


McHenry, IL

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Honest, Personable, Responsible, Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver /Nanny For Six Families

4.6

(21)

Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood

My first experience as a childcare provider is when I was a young teenager. Later, I worked with special needs children as a bus driver and teaching assistant for eight years. I have worked with families who had infants, preschool and school-aged children as a nanny since 2011. I fully enjoy being a nanny and I am in excellent...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Karen is very nice and has a vast range of experience in a variety of areas. She babysat our 2 1/2 year old boy for a week during the day when we were in the Lake Geneva area. She was very good at taking our toddler to fun activities such as the playground,...

Ian G.

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Dawn C.


McHenry, IL

$22-24/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Mother And Nanny

4.0

(7)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am the mother of a 21 yr old son, a 28-year-old daughter and a grandmother to a 7-year-old boy. I have over 15 years babysitting and Nanny experience with all ages as well as special needs care. I find joy in helping children learn and grow. I enjoy arts and crafts, music, reading, going to parks and taking nature walks. I am...
Dawn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"In order to understand Dawn, I have to tell you the environment. My son, M, was born was severe chronic respiratory disease and epilepsy. M was mentally 1 month old and confined to a wheelchair, ventilator and feeding tube. We we through every home nursing...

Mike A.

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Sarah R.


McHenry, IL

$25-28/hr2 yrs exp

Arts & Crafty Auntie

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Before becoming an aunt to two lovely little lasses, I spent a few years as a babysitter and subsequently became a nanny to three energetic boys before going to college. After focusing on my field of study, I craved childcare work again. I've worked with two lovely sisters as a mother's helper/part time nanny for 2 years most...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sarah's friendly, polite and professional manner made her very easy to work with. I have a 7 year old son and she was able to quickly show interest in what he was doing as she introduces herself to him. They hit it off without a hitch. The evening went smooth and...

Zachary W.

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Sophia D.


McHenry, IL

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am interested in your care job!! I have 14 years experience taking care of children of all ages. Also special needs kids. I am CPR certified and I have taken college courses on early child development and early learning. I am very out going and have alot of energy. I love being outside, teaching, and exercising. I'm...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sophia has been phenomenal; she has been taken care of my 2-yo daughter for about a year. Reliability & Flexibility I work in the City and my schedule is dependent on a lot (train schedules, meetings, work events, etc) and Sophia has been very flexible,...

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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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Amy K.


McHenry, IL

$20-50/hr3 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...
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Tami F.


McHenry, IL

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part/Full-time Caregiver/nanny With Experience!

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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kendra H.


McHenry, IL

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hey Everyone! My Name Is Kendra! I Can't Wait To Hopefully Help You Out

I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing and energetic I like working with kids because I get the opportunity to help kids grow and help them develop! I started working with kids when I was in middle school! I would volunteer to help the special education classes and have taught a special education class by myself my...
Kendra can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kendra is fantastic! She is so attentative to our boys and sends us updates while we are away. I would recommend her over and over! "

Samantha B.

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Chloe L.


McHenry, IL

$20-27/hr5 yrs exp

About Me

Hi! My name is Chloe and I'm 20 years old. I'm the oldest of 6 kids and have lots of experience with taking care of children. My parents were foster parents for 6 years, and our family fostered mainly children between the ages of newborn and 2 years old. I helped my mom with our foster siblings and have been babysitting since I...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
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Adriana S.


McHenry, IL

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

Hi! I am extremely experienced when it comes to babysitting children that range from newborns to teenagers. When I babysit, I try to get to know the children so I can learn about their interests so we can do activities together! Some of the activities that I do with the kids that I have babysat include going for walks, playing...
Adriana can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Adrianna is amazing with my little guy, she does fun activities with him,takes him on walks ,gives him baths. Reads to him you name it. We love having her watch our little guy. She Will even stay over night. We highly recommend her."

Britany W.

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Taylor A.


McHenry, IL

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Taylor and I am currently a paralegal looking to go back to full-time nannying. I am very interested in finding a job working with children of any age! I previously was a full-time nanny for a family of 3 children (ages 3, 6 and 9). I was also a frequent sitter for a newborn. I coached a cheer squad for 2nd and...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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Rachel K.


McHenry, IL

$18-19/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hello Families! My name is Rachel, and I am from the Carpentersville area! I do have reliable transportation and am willing to drive to you! I have worked in various different child-care roles; Nannying, Daycare facilities, babysitting, etc. And have over 10+ years in childcare all together. I am both, CPR and First Aid...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Holly H.


McHenry, IL

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hi families! I currently am in my second year as a 2nd grade teacher. I have a bachelors degree in elementary education from Illinois State University and an endorsement in ESL education. I've been babysitting for seven years, and I am currently looking for babysitting jobs in the area. I have experience with kids newborn - 14...
Holly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Jessica D.


McHenry, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Experienced Teacher/sitter

I have been an elementary teacher and youth softball coach for 4 years. I have 12+ years of experience babysitting, from occasional date nights, to full-time summer nanny. I have babysat for families ranging from one child to 5 children, ages 5 months to 13 years old.
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

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Danielle L K.


McHenry, IL

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Sitter And Can Make Any Child Laugh

I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel, Cooking/Meal Preparation, and housekeeping. I'm really good with finding crafts and such to do to keep a child busy. Will need to be able to bring my child with me, she is currently 4 months old
Danielle L can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Katie T.


McHenry, IL

$10-19/hr10 yrs exp

Afternoon And Weekend Sitter Looking To Help Out With Your Kids

I'd describe my personality as caring, helpful, friendly. I like working with kids because they are fun and have wonderful imaginations, and I can learn from them. I'm looking for a job that I can do after my regular job (7am-3:30pm) or on the weekends. I started working with kids when I was in high school. I have been...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Katie was great with our Lainey. Lainey warmed up to her right away. She took great care of her. Katie sent photos daily while we were gone with updates. We appreciated that, and it allowed us to enjoy our trip without worrying about Lainey."

Sue B.

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Anna N.


McHenry, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Do It All

Hi I'm Anna, 30 yrs old, live in McHenry, mom of two girls age 5yrs and 2 yrs. Experience in formal daycares and in-home care. Have worked with highly sensitive infants, autistic and special needs children, and ages from 6 weeks-14 yrs old. I am CPR and first aid trained, certification is out of date though! I am available...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ana was very kind and enjoyable to be around with my daughter. She watched her for a date night and we were very pleased. "

Paige N.

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in McHenry, IL

Karen R.

5.0

Karen is very nice and has a vast range of experience in a variety of areas. She babysat our 2 1/2 year old boy for a week during the day when we were in the Lake Geneva area. She was very good at taking our toddler to fun activities such as the playground, sandbox and local library. Very...

- Ian G.

Dawn C.

5.0

Dawn cared for my 3 kids last summer. She was never late or absent. She engaged with the kids and they really liked her.

- Shannon C.

Sarah R.

5.0

Sarah is so dependable and from our first meeting with her she asked really thoughtful questions that put our children's needs at the forefront. She is consistent, fun, patient, and kind and my kids absolutely love her! My daughter after one visit was already telling me how she "missed Ms. Sarah!"...

- Sarah K.

Sophia D.

5.0

Our kids love going to Sophia’s house. She helped when my son was getting potty trained (he did better at her house than mine) He is now a proudly potty trained little man. My daughter loves when she gets to go to Sophia’s always talks about how fun it is.

- Care member

Kendra H.

5.0

We interviewed Kendra about six months ago and have been using her for date nights since. She's the only person outside of family that we completely trust with our 15 month old. While we've used other sitters, Kendra is truly next level. She shows sincere care, love, and responsibility while she...

- Annie H.

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Ratings for McHenry, IL infant babysitters listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Infant Babysitters in McHenry, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 54 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.