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60 overnight babysitters are listed in Lake Forest, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby overnight babysitters is 7 years
Overnight babysitters in Lake Forest, IL
I have a bachelor's degree in childcare and over 30 years experience. I started babysitting at 11, then went to college and got my bachelor's degree. I then nannied full-time for a family of 2 doctors for over 7 years. I drove them to and from school, sports and activities, prepared snacks and meals, toilet trained, helped with...
Kathy can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Morgan and I have been babysitting children for about 8 years. I have been working solely with kids for just over 2 years. I worked in a home daycare for a year, where I spent time with infants and kids up to 5 years old. I then transitioned into nannying and have been doing so for over a year. I have experience...
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My E. (5) LOVED Morgan so much! She colored and played and E. keeps asking for her to come back. Morgan's a 10/10 and even stayed a little later because my appointment ran over! Would definitely hire again!"
Katrina P.
Elizabeth L.
Libertyville, IL
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi There! Looking For Openings On The Weekends And In The Evening.
Hi there! I just moved to Libertyville! I work Monday through Friday. I am looking for weekend and possibly some evening openings to fill up some of my free time. I love taking care of kids. My biggest hobby is running and I am running the Chicago marathon in October! I also have 2 dogs and a husband!
Vaneiri M.
Waukegan, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello.
I look forward to working with your kids! I worked with a child since 3 months old and still watch sometimes since she started school now at 4yrs old (loved every minute of watching her grow) I have also worked at a swimming school as a swimming instructor with children of different ages. I enjoy a fun and loving...
Vaneiri can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hailey D.
Waukegan, IL
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! my name is Hailey. I'm interested in babysitting/nannying because after I graduate college I would like to start my own daycare business. I've always loved family parties because I was always the one to watch the little kids. I used to help my aunt when she was a nanny for two babies. I graduated from warren high school in...
Hailey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Sarah E.
Lake Zurich, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part Time/occasional
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! I've been caring for children since middle school. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education with certificate in Infant/Toddler care. I love being active and enjoy being outside. I've cared for children ranging from infants through middle school age. I was a preschool teacher before the pandemic started but now I am...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hi my name is Erin and I have been working as a first-grade teacher throughout this school year. I am looking for a summer job that includes but not limited to tutoring, babysitting, and or dog walking. I graduated from MSU in spring 2019 and have many years of experience working with children ranging from four to 13. I have...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Yes, males can be baby sitters as well. I've worked with youth and teens almost every year since graduating high school. During my undergrad college years I was the babysitter for all 5 of one of my professors kids, age ranged from 2-16. I also house-sat when they were gone for the summers. I graduated with my masters in...
Abraham can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Isabel. I am a 22-year-old experienced babysitter. I have been taking care of children for 5 years. In addition to that I have also worked as an ABA/Behavior therapist at the Center for Autism and Related Disorders Inc. This has given me the opportunity to work with children in a clinical setting from ages...
Isabel can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Isabel is one of the best babysitters we've had! She is wonderful with our daughter: patient, fun, safe, and kind. She responds quickly to requests to babysit and is extremely reliable. We always reach out when we need a sitter and will continue to do so."
Susan S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am currently a 5th Grade teacher.. I have worked as a babysitter for 10 years. I have watched children that age from 1-13. I worked at the daycare at my high school for two years, ages 3-6, and even more! I love the positive environment around kids and am very patient and flexible. I am athletic, but also enjoy crafts and...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Katie is very caring, responsible and understanding. Definitely recommend her. When she was unable to make it in because of an illness, she would provide a backup. That was very appreciated!"
Vanessa A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Charlotte and I am a 20-year-old social work student at Loyola University Chicago. I have some extra time on my hands and am seeking employment in childcare. I have been babysitting since I was about 13 years old, and have even had experience as a summer day camp counselor. I have experience with infants as young...
Charlotte can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Charlotte was a great sitter for our kids. She was communicative from the outset, the kids loved her, and the house was immaculate when we came home. This morning the kids asked us to leave again soon so she can come over again."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Janae I've been a babysitter most of my life, I started out with family (little brothers, nieces & nephews etc.) I babysat for kids from infant up to preteens. Three years ago is when I started to get paid for babysitting. I love babysitting because kids are pure and help me connect with my inner child and creativity. I...
Janae can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Janae is a helpful, nice caregiver. She's been very instrumental in care of my son with special needs. She's worked for us for a year and during that time her level of attention and availability have been appreciated "
Care member
Angelia S.
Wood Dale, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
High School Graduate As Of June 2017, To Attend Elmhurst College For Early Childhood Education.
5.0
(2)
I am looking to locally babysit/nanny for the occasional date nights. I am also available Full-Time for this summer vacation. I have excellent references. I graduated From Lake Park High school in Roselle, part of high Honor Society, with perfect attendance! I currently live is Wood Dale. I have Nannied for several families. I...
Angelia can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angelia is great with children. You can be at ease to leave your little one with her. My son loves being with her."
Anna F.
Safiya B.
Evanston, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Safiya! I started out by watching my neighbor's kids and fell in love with babysitting from there. I feel honored to have been able to witness the kids I have watched explore and grow into amazing young people. I would love to continue to be able facilitate that for other little ones. I have 4 years experience with...
Safiya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We highly recommend Safiya! She is always on time/early, professional, and responsive. She is patient, kind, and playful with our 4 year old daughter. We feel very lucky to have met her and fully trust her with our little one, dogs, and home. "
Alex P.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
* only available for date night sitter/ booking request *
thank you so much!
Member since 2016.
About me:
I'm a reliable & easy going person. I commit myself to every family I work with and try hard to create a very strong relationship with the kids to make them feel safe. I enjoy doing arts & crafts, music, books &...
Isadora can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Isa did a wonderful job sitting our 2 year old boy. She was communicative, punctual and easy to schedule. She was very nice, thoughtful and our little boy took to her right away. They played games, with toys, and she had a nice way of keeping him in line. 5 stars...
Natasha G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Flight Attendant for American Airlines.
I've worked as an after school activity specialist with Austin Parks and Recreation for 3 years at a recreation center for kids and adults with special needs. I have a variety of experience in working with children with autism and different developmental experiences. Prior to that I...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
(1)
With over 5 years of experience in nurturing children of various ages, I have had the privilege of working with incredible families. Through these experiences, I have developed excellent skills in efficiently caring for infants/newborns, toddlers, and even multiples, including twins.
Reliability, gentleness, patience, and a...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ola was with our family for over 3.5 years and was an absolute delight! She is reliable, caring, considerate and treats children in her charge as her own. She was the nanny for my son, daughter and niece. She also nannied for twins of a family friend prior to her...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience in childcare, and I love to babysit for all ages of children! I believe that kids need to have a caregiver who will be involved with them, play with them, help them to discover more about the world, and encourage imagination and exploration. I love to be involved in kids' lives in this way! My...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie is very reliable! She babysat my daughter frequently from the time she was about 6 months old until she started daycare in June at 19 months. Katie was great with her and my daughter would get a huge smile on her face every time Katie arrived! "
Carey S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for children since age 11. I have all my certification and training, and a 4-month-old of my own:)
I find it important to interact and engage with children through arts and crafts, playing outside, and any other age appropriate activities that do not involve the television.
Cali can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kids adore her and always ask for her! She is very dependable and interactive with the kids! Don't want to write a good review because I selfishly want her just for my family:)"
Amanda D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
My experience babysitting began when I was just 12 years old. I put an ad in a local newspaper. I got one response and with my mother's supervision, I took care of a 3-year-old boy that summer. The relationship with him and his family turned into a 25-year friendship. I babysat throughout high school and then eight years ago, I...
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Nancy is sent from heaven!! As a mom new to IL, finding a new sitter always made me a bit nervous. That changed shortly after meeting Nancy! She engaged and got to know the kids from the start. She gave us a full report each time we returned home. My kids are so...
Jc B.
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Recent overnight babysitter reviews from local parents in Lake Forest, IL
Morgan P.
5.0
My E. (5) LOVED Morgan so much! She colored and played and E. keeps asking for her to come back. Morgan's a 10/10 and even stayed a little later because my appointment ran over! Would definitely hire again!
- Katrina P.
Isabel S.
5.0
Isabel is one of the best babysitters we've had! She is wonderful with our daughter: patient, fun, safe, and kind. She responds quickly to requests to babysit and is extremely reliable. We always reach out when we need a sitter and will continue to do so.
- Susan S.
Katie M.
5.0
Katie is very caring, responsible and understanding. Definitely recommend her. When she was unable to make it in because of an illness, she would provide a backup. That was very appreciated!
- Vanessa A.
Charlotte B.
5.0
Charlotte was a great sitter for our kids. She was communicative from the outset, the kids loved her, and the house was immaculate when we came home. This morning the kids asked us to leave again soon so she can come over again.
- Care member
Janae W.
5.0
Janae is a helpful, nice caregiver. She's been very instrumental in care of my son with special needs. She's worked for us for a year and during that time her level of attention and availability have been appreciated
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an overnight babysitter near you in Lake Forest, IL
How can I find an overnight babysitter near me in Lake Forest, IL that I trust?
Not sure how to find a babysitter near you in Lake Forest, IL that you can trust to watch your children overnight? You can use Care.com to search for overnight babysitters who can tackle the babysitter duties you need help with and who have an overnight babysitting rate that aligns with your budget. You can search by years of experience and read through reviews from families to get an idea of how trustworthy an overnight babysitter is, but it’s always a good idea to do your own interview and check their references.
How much do you pay a babysitter to stay overnight near me in Lake Forest, IL?
Overnight babysitters in Lake Forest, IL start at $21.00, but the exact cost of hiring a babysitter to stay overnight can vary based on each sitter’s years of experience and qualifications.
What babysitter duties do overnight babysitters near me in Lake Forest, IL take on?
Overnight babysitters can take on a wide variety of babysitter duties. You can search Care.com profiles to find an overnight sitter who can help with tasks like cooking, laundry, light housekeeping, and homework. Review 2 profiles to see which babysitter duties care providers near Lake Forest, IL feel comfortable tackling.
Ratings for Lake Forest, IL overnight babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Overnight Babysitters in Lake Forest, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed overnight babysitters.