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2,487 infant babysitters are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Chicago, IL
Giovanna V.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Career nanny of 6 years, with 12 years total experience in childcare/education.
(I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old and have classroom and curriculum building experience as well!)
Currently pursuing a degree in human development and family studies
Most of my childcare experience lies in the 0-5 range, but have...
Giovanna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Giovanna is very loving and caring. She is reliable, organized, and does a great job. She communicates wonderfully as well."
Sara M.
Emma C.
Chicago, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am a University of Iowa 2021 Graduate where I got my degree in health and human physiology. I currently back in school getting my second bachelors in nursing. During my years at Iowa I was employed though an elementary after school program working with kids kindergarten through 6th grade. I also worked at a daycare center...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents
My name is Jaret, I love being around kids I have experience with babies, toddlers and school age kids, I have daycare experience as well as being nanny/babysitter, I have great references and would love to hear from you! Any questions please feel free to ask!
Jaret can also help with: Light cleaning
Angelina J P.
Chicago, IL
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Angelina, I am a passionate childcare provider with over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. I have worked as an elementary school counselor, TEFL (teaching English as a foreign language) teacher, youth programs coordinator, youth mentor, and nanny and baby-sitter. Nurturing young minds and...
Angelina J can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Over the past 10 years, I have held many job titles: babysitter, counselor, teacher, tutor, and nanny. Each new job and title has reinforced my passion and love for working with kids!
I love planning creative activities and adventures to encourage kids' curiosity and interests. I'm a huge lover of animals and...
Adrian can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Adrian was great! She showed up on time and quickly made us comfortable with her ability to watch our two kids. She stayed in touch over the course of the evening and my daughter (who often has a tough time with new people) was very sad she had to leave. We hope to...
Alexis B.
Brittany A.
Chicago, IL
$17-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Brittany. I love kids, and animals. I have experience in taking care of babies up to middle schoolers. I serve occasionally at church serving in the kids ministry. I love to be able to be a kid again an have fun!
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a full-time job working for a non-profit and am looking for babysitting jobs in my spare time. I have previously worked as a nanny and have childcare experience in ages from newborn through high school. I truly love children. I especially enjoy reading, baking, puzzles, and playing with Legos. I'm available for evening &...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Oluwatope A.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I got interested in baby sitting when I had to take care of my little cousin after school. I have a passion for little ones! I have multiple years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and caring for persons with special needs. I'd love to fill your families life with fun, creativity, and assistance in daily home life...
Oluwatope can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey I'm currently a infant lead teacher over at a academy. I love children and I am very patient
Vernisha can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is amazing and such a sweet person"
Shamirah J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Kayla. I am a recent college graduate with a degree in musical theater. I have had a lot of child care experience. I am familiar with baby sitting and 8-5 nannying jobs. I am a responsible and fun sitter! I am a professional party princess on the weekends, so I have a lot of experience making exciting events...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's an amazing, creative and talented individual! My 6 year old daughter and 2 year old son enjoyed spending time with her. Even my twelve year old pianist enjoyed her company as they talked a lot about music. She was the first babysitter my baby didn't cry with...
Naajah H.
Hi! I am a creative, patient, and reliable Graduate student pursuing her Masters in Art Education and certificate in Teaching. I am hardworking and looking forward to a future working with children full-time! I have spent the last 3 years working on-and-off within childcare. I have been a camp counselor a few times, working with...
Emilee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been caring for children ever since I can remember, starting with my younger siblings. I have cared for all ages including newborns, and in many different kinds of jobs, from weekend baby-sitting to live-in work to 5-day jobs when parents are out of town. I enjoy a variety of activities with kids such as reading books at...
Liz can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings!
I became a mother 28 years ago, which began my experience with caring for children. I am great with children, and I feel they should be respected as I would like to be respected. I have a great deal of experience with babies, toddlers, and teenagers.
Nikiya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She has been working with my family for over a month and she has been nothing short of wonderful. My little one's face lights up whenever she walks into the door and she has so much fun whenever Nikiya is around.
Nikiya has been super dependable, very...
Leonicia B.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Anna and I have worked with children as both a care provider and teacher for over 8 years now! I am reliable, friendly, and motivated as well as fun and outgoing! I have experience working with children of all ages in both household and educational settings and am more than willing to assist with household chores,...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hey there! I am Lisa, the fun aunt with a fur baby. I have 5 years experience as a nanny and would love to help with your babysitting needs. I have spent years in the restaurant industry so cooking and meal preparation comes easy. I also love a good craft finding creative ways to use excess material. Most nights and weekends I...
Lisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
A little about me:
I have always loved kids and have the patience and creativity to keep up with their fun minds. I have experience caring for babies, kids with disabilities, multiple children, and love pets! I can cook, should you need dinner prepared, and am happy to answer any other questions you may have for me. Looking...
Helena can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny/ newborn care specialist/ teacher that's looking for a full-time position.
I also discover my passion to work with kids at the age of 15 when I started to babysit. What motivates more about this job is the connection that you can create with a child. Trying to see and experience the world from their...
Ammy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ammy was our nanny for over a year - it's time for our little one to start daycare - so we have to let her find another position .
Ammy is a kind, loving and thoughtful nanny and from the beginning I felt at ease leaving my baby in her care. She is fully...
Emma M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Isabel, I am currently a college student. I am a data science BS with a minor in mathematics. Would love to help out with summers around the house however possible.
I have previous experience in babysitting, with young girls and twins specifically. I am easy to get along well with everybody and am open to any...
Isabel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Isabel really impressed me. I had to leave for where I was going promptly that day and knowing this she arrived early, with SO many art supplies for my son to use and they got straight to it and painted pictures in my garden together and she gave my son his...
Care member
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
I have lots of experience with babysitting and being a part time nanny! I have watched kids ages 4 months to 13 years old. I am great with babies and older children as well! I can take care of simple housing tasks that need to be done and simple meals that need to be cooked. I can also take kids to their activities outside of...
Cheyenne can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL
Giovanna V.
5.0
Giovanna is fantastic! She had great communication with us, our kids greatly enjoyed spending time with her, and she was able to exactly keep the schedule for our kids that we planned (naps, meals, etc.). Overall, highly recommended!
- Matt J.
Adrian W.
5.0
Adrian was great! She showed up on time and quickly made us comfortable with her ability to watch our two kids. She stayed in touch over the course of the evening and my daughter (who often has a tough time with new people) was very sad she had to leave. We hope to have her back!
- Alexis B.
Vernisha J.
5.0
She is amazing and such a sweet person
- Shamirah J.
Kayla B.
5.0
She's an amazing, creative and talented individual! My 6 year old daughter and 2 year old son enjoyed spending time with her. Even my twelve year old pianist enjoyed her company as they talked a lot about music. She was the first babysitter my baby didn't cry with when we left him. She managed to...
- Naajah H.
Nikiya H.
5.0
Nikiya was an amazing asset to our family. Always punctual. Always through. She was kind and full of care. My children absolutely loved her! Extremely professional in all things. Many time went above and beyond her duties. Two thumbs up!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Chicago, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Chicago, IL in March, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Chicago have rates starting at $21.03.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Chicago, 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 2,487 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Chicago, IL?
There are 2,487 infant babysitters near you in Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Chicago, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 1,617 reviews of the 2,487 listed infant babysitters.