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Find infants child care in Island Lake, IL that you’ll love

60 infants child care are listed in Island Lake, IL

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby infants child care is 10 years

Infants child care in Island Lake, IL

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Becca M.


Barrington, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 10 years of experience babysitting and nannying. Have experience from infant up to 12 years old. I have 5 years of experience working in childcare facilities. I enjoy staying active, spending as much time outside as possible, I enjoy reading and cooking. I have a little boy, 4 months old that would be joining me!

Grace A.


Cary, IL

$17-50/hr15 yrs exp

As a dedicated childcare provider with over 15 years of experience, I find immense joy in nurturing the growth and development of children. My passion for caregiving stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my deep desire to support families by providing a reliable childcare option. I am a proud...

Cheyanne M.


Hoffman Estates, IL

$20/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(6)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've always loved children. Watching them grow, play and learn brings me so much joy. My childcare experience ranges from ages infant-6. I am currently a part time nanny and a part time assistant preschool teacher. One of my favorite things about working in childcare is creating strong and thriving relationships with each kiddo....
Cheyanne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Cheyenne is an excellent caregiver. She watches the children of a mutual friend and they love her. She is firm when needed and always disciplines with kindness. She loves to be silly and have fun with the children in her care. I highly recommend her for your...

Angela Z.

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Mia M.


Libertyville, IL

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Hello! I have been babysitting since I was in 6th grade. I have also worked in a daycare (specifically the infant room), worked at a special needs summer camp, and have taken many child education courses at college. I am a self designed major at Carthage, however I have completed 3 years worth of education classes. I love...
Mia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mia is amazing!! She is great with kids of all ages (mine are 3, 8, 11). She always finds fun activities for each kid. Mia is punctual, responsible, and reliable. The kids always have a great time with her and request her as a sitter. Mia is a joy and I...

Jess P.

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Jessica P.


Gurnee, IL

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

From Snuggling To Exploring

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Jessie. I have over 15 years of experience. I am most experienced in working with newborns/infants however I enjoy working with older kids as well. I love to sing and dance and be creative.
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Jessie has been a good friend of mine (one of my best friends actually) for a very long time. We used to babysit together when we were younger so it only made sense to have her watch my children. She is a natural with kids. She is comforting when they need it yet...

Ashley H.

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Reecy P.


North Chicago, IL

$25-37/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Sitter.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a positive and energetic person. I have a passion for kids. Just being around them makes me happy. I love playing with them and keep them active. Putting a smile on their little faces makes me the happiest. I have 4 years of experience. I have cared for newborn, infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
Reecy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Reecy was great with our 15 month old son. She was reliable, punctual, and flexible with our needs. We would hire Reecy again!"

Tiffany T.

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John K.


Gurnee, IL

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care With The Family Touch!

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Hello families! My wife and I have 3 kiddos. Youngest girl 2. I have an 8-year-old daughter who loves to come with me to supervise! She likes to play with the kids too. I am a professional caregiver that provides complete care for newborns, infants, toddlers, preschool, and school age. Short term & long term care. 1-40 hours....
John can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"John was great with our two little ones. Very professional and patient. He sent lots of pictures and updates throughout the night The kids had lots of fun and bonus points for his little girl also being wonderful with our daughter!"

Samantha M.

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Giovana S.


Mount Prospect, IL

$24-30/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced And Caring Nanny Available For Full-Time Childcare

As a dedicated and reliable nanny with 9 years of experience, I have cared for children ranging from infants to pre-teens. I am known for my strong organizational skills, nurturing nature, and ability to build meaningful relationships with the families I work with. I am seeking a position where I can utilize my expertise and...
Giovana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Giovana is reliable, responsible and lovely caregiver to my kids, I truly recommend her, she has a great background and large experience with kids. "

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Nita P.


Palatine, IL

$22/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny/Baby Sitter/CNA

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Seeking a position of full time/Part time nanny or baby sitter for long term Education: Bachelors in Education, Child Psychology, CPR , DCFS Certificate. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: As a Montessori school Teacher, Nanny/babysitter, Teacher, I have 8 yrs. of experiences with infant , toddlers , and school age . I can provide...
Nita can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Nita is a true professional. Nita helped us with the care for our three young children (7,6,2). She is trustworthy, honest and dependable. The children enjoyed their time with her and would ask when she is coming back! She is open and straightforward about the...

Jessica T.

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Jeannie S.


Mount Prospect, IL

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Accomplished household manager(family assistant)/ nanny receptive to client needs. Successful at managing the tasks lists of a demanding household. Fast learner and can quickly incorporate and implement new procedures to maximize efficiency and productivity. Experience: Childcare: 11 yrs Childcare/nanny professional:...
Jeannie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jeannie is currently our nanny, and I highly recommend her. We are only separating because my job situation has changed. She is kind, organized, helpful, and is able to anticipate our family's needs. She is wonderful with our 3 children, and she takes care of them...

Leah G.

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Jamie S.


Palatine, IL

$23-24/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny for Over 10 Years

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Jamie I have been a nanny for over 15 years and still loving it! I went to school for Early Childhood Education and medical assistant . I'm CPR and First Aid certified. I have experience with newborn infants and children of all ages. Also, I am a certified nursing assistant. I love to play games, crafts, and to have...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"We have known Jamie since 2014 when she started taking care of our 2 dogs. She would take care of them during the day while we were at work and would also care for them while we were out of town. When our son was born in 2016, Jamie would help out with babysitting...

Jillian L.

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Kelsey M.


Libertyville, IL

$33/hr7 yrs exp

Smile Creator

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Errands. I am comfortable around any type of pet. I have worked with infants and older children. I recently graduated from CSU and am now living in Chicago. Whether you want me to hangout at your house or take your kids on adventures I am there! I am...
Kelsey can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kelsey was the best and I would and will hire again in a heart beat. She helped care for my 4 rambunctious grand kids ranging from ages 1 to 5. The kids loved her. And my sometimes feisty Chihuahua also loved her."

Toni B.

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Michelle R.


Mount Prospect, IL

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny / Nanny House Manager / Early Childhood Educator / Newborn Care Specialist

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced nanny, early childhood educator, nanny house manager and newborn care specialist. I have dedicated my career to working with families and children in a variety of settings. My background extends beyond working in private homes of families, and includes teaching and leadership roles in quality Early Childhood...
Michelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Michelle is incredible with children - she is patient, kind, high energy and creative. Her experience extends well beyond most nanny job descriptions and she truly goes above and beyond for the families she works for. If you are looking for someone to love and care...

Jacki R.

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Christina G.


Silver Lake, WI

$22-28/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time/Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Christina, I am 46, and have 25 years of experience as a professional child care provider. I have worked as a daycare teacher with infant/toddler, preschool, and school-age children, worked as a nanny with several families, have taught kindergarten and preschool, and ran my own in-home daycare when my children...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Christina is currently our nanny and she is amazing with our girls. She has really taught our older daughter a lot and she treats them both as if they are her own kids. It makes me really comfortable going back to work knowing she is there with my kids."

Melissa B.

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Cicely C.


Palatine, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For Part-time Work

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Thank you for reading my profile. I have more than 15 years of child care experience. I trained as an RN in England and worked in the Pediatric nursing field for several years. Since re-locating to the Chicago area in 2008, I have had several nanny positions. I also worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Lurie Children's...
Cicely can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Cicely watched our daughter for about a year and she was such a gift to our family. She was very influential in our child's development helping her learn sign language and hit key developmental milestone. She was always proactive in helping around the house and...

Courtney W.

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Gabriella I.


Rolling Meadows, IL

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Exciting Sitter

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Gabi, and I am a recent college graduate with a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and a minor in Special Education (Mild to Moderate). I have babysat and nannied families through care. com, e-facilitated, and student taught/tutored in grades pre-K-5th. I have babysat children ages infant-14yr. I am...
Gabriella can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Gabi has been taking care of our children before, after school and even during the summer since last year. You can count on Gabi to always be on time, flexible and most important committed to your children. Gabi has a great relationship with our children and...

Kelly B.

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Debra R.


Hoffman Estates, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I'm looking to find a full-time nanny position, where I will provide a fun, loving, engaging, and safe learning environment, as well as help with the household upkeep. I have 25+ years of experience working with infants through teenagers. Just to name a few, I've been a babysitter, summer camp counselor, after school program...
Debra can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Debra is caring and a great addition to any family. She is extremely organized and has amazing time management skills. She knows a lot about the surrounding areas and can plan fun, and educational activities for all ages. Debra is hardworking and puts her all into...

Lyndi M.

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Kirsten P.


Gurnee, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kirsten. I am 38-years-old and a I live in Gurnee. I graduated with a General Studies major in May 2012. My emphasis was in children and family ministry. In addition, I have had extensive experience (20+ years) working with newborn/infant through fifth-grade children. I enjoy reading, coloring, singing and...
Kirsten can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We worked with Kirsten for over three years. She first started with us when my eldest was just 3 months old. Our second showed up just shy of three years later and Kirsten continued with the two. Before our eldest was in preschool, Kirsten was able to take her on...

Emily R.

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Shayna L.


Vernon Hills, IL

$13-22/hr9 yrs exp

Caring, Reliable, Fun Sitter!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi parents! My name is Shayna, I am 26, and have been babysitting for about 10 years now. I have experience with infants to teens and absolutely love kids. I took childcare classes in high school and child development and infant development at College where I recently received my bachelor's in Psychology. I'm looking for part...
Shayna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My girls really enjoy having Shayna sit for them. She is great about playing with the kids and making it fun for them. We were a bit nervous to have someone new watch our girls when we moved to the area years ago and we are so happy that we found Shayna. "

Leslie W.

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Mona M.


Deerfield, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of twins one of whom has autism and with 15 years of professional nanny experience. They are both attending college now. As a mother myself, I understand the hard, important and difficult decision of finding someone to trust enough to give you that peace of mind knowing that your children are in great capable hands...
Mona can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Mona was an invaluable part of our school schedule last year. She engaged our kids just the right amount, realizing our 6 year old loves attention and doing things together and that our 9 year old prefers to be left alone. Mona was always there; she never called...

Laura P.

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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Island Lake, IL

Cheyanne M.

5.0

We have known Cheyanne for many years. She is so good with our kids. My son has sensory issues and needs more attention and Cheyenne is very good with him, she is very patient and understanding. Cheyenne is very dependable, anytime we needed her for extra hours or days she has always been willing...

- Breanna N.

Mia M.

5.0

Mia is amazing!! She is great with kids of all ages (mine are 3, 8, 11). She always finds fun activities for each kid. Mia is punctual, responsible, and reliable. The kids always have a great time with her and request her as a sitter. Mia is a joy and I sincerely recommend her.

- Jess P.

Jessica P.

5.0

Jessica helped us out with very short notice when our nanny was at jury duty. She did a great job caring for our 8 month old twins. Will def use her again in the future if she is available.

- Jennifer B.

Reecy P.

5.0

Reecy was great with our 15 month old son. She was reliable, punctual, and flexible with our needs. We would hire Reecy again!

- Tiffany T.

John K.

5.0

John was great with our two little ones. Very professional and patient. He sent lots of pictures and updates throughout the night The kids had lots of fun and bonus points for his little girl also being wonderful with our daughter!

- Samantha M.

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