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60 infant babysitters are listed in Barrington, 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 Barrington, IL
I have managed a busy family of 5. I would take and pick kids up from school, activites, etc.
Laundry, cooking, running errands and cleaning was part of my job as well.
Having run a buisness and raising 3 daughters, I can say, I have many skills.
I'm a very patient and caring person. I listen well.
At the moment, I am a...
Lori can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Caity M.
Barrington, IL
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 9 years of experience taking care of newborns to teenagers. I am from a big family so taking care of others comes very naturally to me. In addition to taking care of children, household tasks are also something that I would be able to accomplish easily.
Caity can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
3.0
(2)
I am a mother to four beautiful children. I also have experience working in childcare as a Director and lead teacher of 15+ years I am currently working at a behavioral health hospital as a Supervisor of 8+ years I have experience working With newborn toddler, preschoolers, pre-K , preteen and young adults. I also have...
Chinelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Chinelle and my husband and I thought she was great. A good communicator, great personality and a lot of experience with kids. She was punctual and very willing to meet in person as well."
April B.
Becca M.
Barrington, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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!
Hello! My name is Rameen. I've been babysitting part time for the past 4 years and now looking to switch over to full time now that I have graduated college. I have a flexible schedule and am willing to accommodate. I am comfortable doing basic household tasks if needed and have my own car. Please reach out to me for more...
Rameen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
(1)
Hello there parents! My name is Colleen, I am 25 years old. I have been a caretaker for family members to neighbors for at least 5 years. I babysat a family with a 2-year-old son and a 7-year-old girl for 4 years. I have watched newborn babies for relatives on and off throughout the years. I have attended nursing school and had...
Colleen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Colleen sat for my two children for many years. She was an excellent caregiver and my children were thrilled to have her sit with them. I always felt very comfortable leaving my children with her knowing that she is a very capable and caring person. Her sunny...
Tina H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic, outgoing and supportive.
I started working with kids when I was very young.
Correen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great with the kids and very responsive."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I love kids and I like to stay active with kids like going to the park, the zoo, museums, movies, water parks, play-dates, etc. I can also teach them Spanish. I've taken care of kids from infants to 16 years old and have taken care of 6 children at once. I love to organize and cook just helping people makes me happy and is a...
Estefany can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(5)
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & 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.
5.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
There are those that love children. Especially the little ones. Often they want to hold , cuddle, baby talk and give smiles to them. It is hard not to smile at a little one. Then, there are those that not only love children, but respect them. Regardless of their age, all children have a certain individuality that deserves to be...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We initially met Anna through mutual friends and they boasted on how well she was with kids. Once in a while we would need someone to care for our daughter and Anna always came through. We were told she has this amazing gift of relating to a child and making them...
Rhonda C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a responsible, active, playful, trustworthy, patient, caring, and experienced sitter for your children and/or animals. I began babysitting regularly 10+ years ago, worked as a daycare teacher/worker for 6 years, CPR certified, and recently graduated with a masters in Speech-Language Pathology. I frequently watch my nieces...
Sydney can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She’s very involved with the children. She’s always on time & she’s such a caring person. "
Care member
Olga S.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Am Nurturing, Responsible, Thoughtful, Outgoing, And Compassionate
5.0
(1)
My name is Olga. I have more then 5 years experience of babysitter working with babies, toddlers and big kids . After a while, I has changed my career and started working at the office as a medical biller. Later one, I decided to go back to doing what I am love to do the most - working with the kids.
I am responsible,...
Olga can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"Olga was outstanding! We consider her a member of our family, she was very engaged and caring with the children I can’t say enough good things about her we were just so lucky to have her in our lives."
Care member
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, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cali is so amazing that my daughter now asks me to go out so she can play with her...it's really cute! :) Cali is dependable, trustworthy, and is excellent with kiddos! I am so grateful to have met her and hope that she can continue to watch my daughter from time...
Lauren S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have an abundance of experience in caring for children of various ages all the way from newborns to elementary school.
I started caring for my siblings as we were growing up as well as volunteering to care for children at our church during Sunday school lessons. I also have been consistently assisting my sister...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Brittany is wonderful with my boys! She is my go to sitter for date nights, or even if I need her to watch my boys for a few hours while I run errands. She follows every request I have to the T, and my boys love when she "visits". "
Stephanie F.
5.0
(2)
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, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Caitlin responded quickly and allowed short notice babysitting after my original sitter cancelled on me. She was punctual, courteous, and provided quality care. Would definitely rehire."
Frank G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a nurturing and dependable caregiver with over 25 years of experience with children of all ages (infants, toddlers, school age). I have also cared for older adults that needed a caregiver and had special needs. As a former teacher, I understand that each child may learn differently, which is why my care-giving approach is...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria has been a wonderful nanny for my two girls. She loves to interact with them and they are always excited to see her!"
Jolene O.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Paige . I am a 2nd grade teacher. I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education with a minor in ESL. I have been nannying for 8 years now with kids ranging from the ages of 1-12! I have such a passion for kids! I have a clean driving record and will have a car that I can take kids to activities or school...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Paige was such a joy to work with! She immediately bonded with our daughter and was so loving and caring with her. We hired Paige to watch our daughter for a few months during the pandemic prior to her returning to daycare. She was respectful, kind, and...
Kathryn S.
5.0
(1)
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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, 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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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Barrington, IL
Chinelle M.
5.0
We interviewed Chinelle and my husband and I thought she was great. A good communicator, great personality and a lot of experience with kids. She was punctual and very willing to meet in person as well.
- April B.
Colleen S.
5.0
Colleen sat for my two children for many years. She was an excellent caregiver and my children were thrilled to have her sit with them. I always felt very comfortable leaving my children with her knowing that she is a very capable and caring person. Her sunny disposition and gentle manner make...
- Tina H.
Correen K.
5.0
Great with the kids and very responsive.
- Care member
Nita P.
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 kids' day, and any situations...
- Jessica T.
Caroline P.
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 day be it basketball, or guitar. She...
- Kim C.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Barrington, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Barrington, IL in March, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Barrington have rates starting at $18.64.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Barrington, 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 25 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Barrington, IL?
There are 25 infant babysitters near you in Barrington, 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.