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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 $19/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years

Infant babysitters in McHenry, IL

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Kacie D.


McHenry, IL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kacie I am 29 years old I have a toddler of my own. I am looking for a family who needs child care, house cleaning, chores done, errands run and pet care. I would like to do my job without Molly unless of course there is a day that I could bring her. I have my family available to watch her Monday through...
Kacie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kiana S.


McHenry, IL

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Kiana

I have been watching kids since my niece and nephews were born, even before that when I was a kid I always volunteered in the nursery at church. In High School I took classes at CLC and worked in the preschool for two years. I am calm and responsible. I also always watched all the neighborhood kids from word of mouth

Joanna C.


McHenry, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I've been babysitting children/infants since I was around 9 years old! I've babysat children from ages of newborn to 16 years old (boys and girls). I m full of energy and currently looking to become a helpful part of your family! I also have a 6-year-old myself and a 5-month-old, and have worked at a daycare so some multiple...
Joanna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My boys had the most amazing time with her. Dependable and flexible she was a lifesaver when we needed someone quick."

Holly B.

Melina I.


McHenry, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Melina and I am 27-years-old. I'm currently a nanny for an awesome family but I am going back to school so I'm in need of a different schedule. I'm currently looking for part time! I have been nannying and babysitting since I was 18 years old, I Au paired in Spain for 2 years, and have experience with multiple...
Melina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hayden B.


McHenry, IL

$16-50/hr2 yrs exp

I like working with kids because I have kids of my own & love watching them learn & discover new things. I'm looking for a job that allows me to do something I love while being able to stay with my daughter. I started working with kids when I was in middle school I would help with my siblings & also babysat regularly for...

Iveta B.


McHenry, IL

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Hey my name is Iveta and I am a mother of 2 and they are my pride and joy, I have also helped with raising siblings of the ages 2 , 8 and 9. I really love kids of all ages , along with caring for your kids I'm okay with helping out with a couple of chores If needed . If they need rides to or from I'm willing to do so. I love...
Iveta can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"After knowing Iveta for about 4 years now, I've seen how driven she is to work and provide for her son. She's always gone above and beyond to ensure his safety, health, and of course his happiness. She's very hands on and loves taking the little ones on outdoor...

Jodie H.

Farrah C.


McHenry, IL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I love working with children, watching them grow and learn new qualities about them. I have many years of experience with kids. I started off with working two years in my high school child care program ages varied from 3-6-year-old. I had a lot of fun with them it was nice watching them learn new things. I have nannied a lot of...
Farrah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
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Colleen P.


Cary, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Child Care Provider.

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am a state certified Elementary School Teacher with 11 years of full time teaching experience. In addition to that, I was also employed by a child care facility for several years. I have baby-sat children since I was in Junior High. I have been a live-in child care provider for two different families.(One the year after I...
Colleen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Bonnie R.


Cary, IL

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Full Time Nanny Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello. I am a career nanny with over 20 years experience. I went to Harper College for Early Childhood Development and I am also Montessori Certified. I have worked in infant daycare centers, a Montessori School, as well as many years nanny experience with children from newborn - 18. I have two successful grown children of my...
Bonnie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"My children love Bonnie. She is kind and extremely caring and put us at ease. She would give us updates and send pictures which was a nice way to keep us updated. My children never wanted to let Bonnie go. They still talk about her all the time. I Highly Recommend...

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Jaclyn R.


Wonder Lake, IL

$12-15/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time/Part-Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! I'm Jack, your friendly neighborhood babysitter with over 10 years of experience corralling kids . Think of me as Mary Poppins, but with a love for organic snacks and non-toxic cleaning products. I have 4 awesome boys, 15, 9, 7, and 2 and 2 big ole pups that are 2. As a proud "crunchy Mom," I embrace natural...
Jaclyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"When we had our first born son I had to go back to work and wanted to find an in home day care for him to go to. After interviewing many candidates Jaclyn was who we ended up hiring. She was AMAZING!!!! She always made me feel comfortable leaving my son there. She...

Brooke F.

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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, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Nicole was an excellent candidate to watch our son. She was easy to talk to and showed a genuine interest in our family. I was impressed with her flexibility and effort to do what was best for our family. Ultimately, we went with an in-home nanny. Any family would...

Molly S.

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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

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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Jody O.


Woodstock, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible For Full/Part-Time Job

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hell my name is Jody. I am a caring mother of two. My children are grown, but I can still often be found caring for children. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education, and have spent many years working with children. I have taught preschool and other classes for children. I can provide a structured routine, and safe...
Jody can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We interviewed Jody and learned she has an extensive history caring for children of all ages. We liked that she was willing to be accommodating and adaptable to our preferences and seemed very easy going and reliable. She was also practicing social distancing due...

Audra C.

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Valerie R.


Spring Grove, IL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a mom of 2 grown sons and a young, energetic grandmother of 7, ranging from 2 years to 15 years old. I have many years of experience caring for babies, toddlers, and adolescents. I have experience tutoring 6, 7, and 8th graders with IEP's. I also have extensive skills required for special needs and can perform various...
Valerie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"My fiancee and I were going out of the country for vacation on a cruise. My fiancee has 2 kids still in school so we felt the need to have someone dependable be here in the evenings to keep an eye on the kids and make sure they got to school, etc. We also have 4...

Jason O.

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Eliana R.


Crystal Lake, IL

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Educated, professional, responsible, communicative, I like teaching, recreating, preparing food, dedicated to caring for children. Venezuelan my language is Spanish, 3 years of experience.
Eliana can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"We absolutely love Eliana. We never had anyone outside of family take care of our kids and we were very nervous. The moment we met Eliana, she assured us that she would take care of our infant as her own. And she did! She's dependable, punctual, caring and patient....

Melissa P.

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Danielle K.


Crystal Lake, IL

$15/hr7 yrs exp

Fun, Caring Experienced Occasional/Date-Night Sitter!

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Danielle, I am 25 years old and I have a passion for working with children! Currently, I'm a nanny to two girls in North Barrington, who are 7 and 9 yrs. I have been with this family for almost 8 years. I'm looking for a new full-time position due to the children being back in school and the girls don't need me as...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

3.0
"Very nice. Kids liked her. One night watched kids for a date night. "

Kelly C.

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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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
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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Stephanie K.


Ingleside, IL

$25/hr20 yrs exp

Part-Time /Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a childcare provider with 25 years of experience, I've had the privilege of nurturing and educating young minds, shaping their early development. My passion for childcare stems from my positive babysitting experiences and a deep desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. My patient, calm, and friendly nature...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Stephanie was our nanny for 3 years. She cared for our now 5 and 3 year old. She was with us full time. She is caring, fun and willing to do extras such as education. Our family loved our time with her and our kids miss her. We only made a change due to one of us...

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Melvie M.


Round Lake, IL

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

been doing caregiver for over 12 years, I am efficient, honest and God fearing individual. I love to take care of people and been recommended to many seniors and children.
Melvie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Melvie is an exceptional caregiver. She is warm and attentive to my 99 year old mother taking care of basic needs and also keeping her engaged throughout the day. She is dependable and willing to adjust ther schedule if necessary. We are fortunate to have her as...

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Caitlin N.


Wauconda, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Sitter With Early Childhood M.Ed. Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello parents! I have spent 20+ years caring for children (newborns-12 years old) and am currently an elementary education teacher (kindergarten through second grade) with master's degrees in reading and curriculum design. I spend the majority of my day with young children and am also bilingual (English and Spanish speaking)....
Caitlin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Caitlin did a great job for us - would recommend her again"

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in McHenry, IL

Joanna C.

5.0

My boys had the most amazing time with her. Dependable and flexible she was a lifesaver when we needed someone quick.

- Holly B.

Iveta B.

5.0

After knowing Iveta for about 4 years now, I've seen how driven she is to work and provide for her son. She's always gone above and beyond to ensure his safety, health, and of course his happiness. She's very hands on and loves taking the little ones on outdoor adventures and doing fun activities....

- Jodie H.

Bonnie R.

5.0

My children love Bonnie. She is kind and extremely caring and put us at ease. She would give us updates and send pictures which was a nice way to keep us updated. My children never wanted to let Bonnie go. They still talk about her all the time. I Highly Recommend Bonnie!

- Care member

Jaclyn R.

5.0

When we had our first born son I had to go back to work and wanted to find an in home day care for him to go to. After interviewing many candidates Jaclyn was who we ended up hiring. She was AMAZING!!!! She always made me feel comfortable leaving my son there. She also always did cute art projects...

- Brooke F.

Nicole A.

5.0

Nicole was an excellent candidate to watch our son. She was easy to talk to and showed a genuine interest in our family. I was impressed with her flexibility and effort to do what was best for our family. Ultimately, we went with an in-home nanny. Any family would be lucky to have Nicole as their...

- Molly S.

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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 47 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.