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60 infant babysitters are listed in Wauconda, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 7 years
Infant babysitters in Wauconda, IL
Jessica P.
Wauconda, IL
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun Attentive Sitter Who Loves To Get Down On Kids Levels And Help Them Feel Safe, Secure And Seen
I like working with kids because they all have their own unique perspectives of this world and they were all made in God's image
I'm looking for a job where I can serve and care for others
I started working with kids when my niece was a baby. That wonderful child is the reason I love kids now.
In my spare time, I like to...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(3)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Caitlin did a great job for us - would recommend her again"
Care member
Kate V.
Wauconda, IL
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Kate V. is 34 years old and currently living in Franklin Park, IL. Kate has been a nanny in the northwest suburbs of the Chicagoland area for over 10 years, as well as an occasional and weekend babysitter for 18 years. Most of her experience has been with toddler aged children and elementary aged, as young as newborn age and as...
Kate can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Kate was very professional and well spoken. She got back to me right away with answers to my questions, and was easy to speak with."
Sara R.
Hello! My name is Kelsey and I am 22 years old. I have 3+ years of nanny experience and am currently located in Mchenry area. I have a reliable car as well!
Kelsey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Amanda M.
Wauconda, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a college student! I've been a cna the past few years at a nursing home for dementia patients, but also have years of experience watching children. I'm a funny, high-energy person, which I bring to my work. I have a car for transportation, and also love animals and will care for them too if needed! Fluent in English and able...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
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...
Care member
Cate H.
Wauconda, IL
$15/hr • 10 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Ella P.
Wauconda, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been working with kids for almost 4-5 years now whether it be coaching (cheer/tumbling) or babysitting! I am super outgoing and bubbly and have always worked well with kids. I am currently studying to be a teacher to pursue working with kids daily! I am also serving at a local restaurant which may cause some schedule...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I would be so excited to be a part of the family! My passion in life is helping and caring for others, especially children! I am currently attending Grad School to get my Masters in Speech Language Pathology, preferably for children with special needs. I am CPR / First Aid Certified & renewed those certifications this year...
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Morgan was charming and conscientious. She took excellent care of our toddler. She was personable and fun. Our toddler was instantly at ease and never anxious about being left with someone new. It was a delightful experience."
Susan O.
Madison D.
Wauconda, IL
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Kindergarten Teacher Looking For Part Time Summer Nannying!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Maddie! I am a currently a kindergarten teacher with an early childhood endorsement looking for a family to help out this summer. I love working with kids and have for over 10 years now. I love to spend time outdoors, at the pool, at parks, and doing crafts on rainy days. I have been a nanny for families with multiple...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Shaniyia S.
Wauconda, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 10 siblings so I grew up in a huge family. I started babysitting young. I adore children. I've done tutoring, camp counseling, and in-home nanny as well as sitting.
Shaniyia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Ashley P.
Wauconda, IL
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have good experience with kids, I'm a care assistant at Messiah Lutheran Preschool and Kindergarten. The more I get to be with kids the more I learn about how to understand them better and help them through their learning process.
Sarah H.
Wauconda, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
P/T Caregiver Have 3 Children, I'm Great w/Kids, Love Nature & Outdoors w/Them
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom of three adult children. I have been a cub scout leader, boy scout leader and girl scout leader over the years. I also have been a camp counselor for our church's preteen camp in MN. I love to be active, especially outdoors. I love children, animals, gardening, hiking and traveling. I would love to bring some of my...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! I'm a mom of four (ages 7, 5, 3, &1) and a preschool/kindergarten teacher for the past 10 years. I'm stepping away from the classroom at the end of this school year and looking to watch 1-2 children out of our Wauconda home. If you are looking for a loving home with a mix of play and hands on educational activities contact...
Julie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Good morning everyone,
I'm a schooled vet assistant as well as I have been in animal rescue for over 20 years, this is my passion. I watch your 4 legged children in my home where they get the proper care they deserve. I will send pictures as well as videos and they will not be in any danger with kennel cough as well as fights ....
Suzanne can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"WONDERFUL! An absolute delight. She was wonderful with the kids and the dogs. Prompt even though it was last min. and even brought me coffee! I would recommend her to anyone!"
Trevor F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
My name is Malgorzata. I have 15 years of experience working with children ages 0 through 15 years. I'm a patient, energetic, and hardworking person who loves working with kids. I can provide reading, singing, painting, dancing, teach kids numbers, letters, shapes, Polish language, going to the parks, library and more. I have an...
Malgorzata can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Our family had the pleasure of having Gosia as our full time nanny from January 2017 till August 2017. We are sad that we can't keep her on, but with our kids starting school, full time care won't be an option for us.
While she was with us Gosia's...
Roxanne A.
1.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I am 23. I have many years of experience. I volunteered at a camp for children with special needs. I was a camp counselor and helped take care of them. The youngest child I have ever watched was a 3 months old. I am very responsible and reliable. I have reliable transportation,...
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced and compassionate Infant/Toddler Care Specialist providing exceptional care for babies and support to their families. Many years of experience. Proven ability to nurture healthy development, establish routines, and create safe, stimulating environments for both age groups. My expertise includes meeting developmental...
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Anna is more than a nanny she is apart of our family. Being a new mom I was skeptical about having someone else watch our child, but we sure hit the jackpot with Anna. She goes above and beyond every day, and does a fantastic job of communicating details of the...
Care member
Caroline P.
Palatine, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Nanny Looking To Help With Occasional Babysitting Needs
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Carrie, in high school I took the preschool education class three semesters. I have also been baby-sitting for 10 years and have been a nanny for the last two years as well. I am CPR certified for adults, children, and infants. I was baby-sitting certified through my local park district. I have baby-sat for four main...
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Carrie has been working with us for 9 months now and the kids love her. She is great! She picks my son up from preschool, she helps my daughter with her homework, she takes them to the library, sometimes out to lunch and/or whatever practice we might have that...
Kim C.
Nicole P.
Island Lake, IL
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Been Working With Children Of All Ages For More Then Ten Years
4.5
(11)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Wauconda, IL
Caitlin N.
5.0
Caitlin did a great job for us - would recommend her again
- Care member
Kate V.
4.0
Kate was very professional and well spoken. She got back to me right away with answers to my questions, and was easy to speak with.
- Sara R.
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
Morgan M.
5.0
Morgan was charming and conscientious. She took excellent care of our toddler. She was personable and fun. Our toddler was instantly at ease and never anxious about being left with someone new. It was a delightful experience.
- Susan O.
Suzanne D.
5.0
WONDERFUL! An absolute delight. She was wonderful with the kids and the dogs. Prompt even though it was last min. and even brought me coffee! I would recommend her to anyone!
- Trevor F.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Wauconda, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Wauconda, IL in April, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Wauconda have rates starting at $19.12.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Wauconda, IL?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 17 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Wauconda, IL?
There are 17 infant babysitters near you in Wauconda, IL. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.
Ratings for Wauconda, IL infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Wauconda, IL are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.