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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
4.8
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With seven years of experience caring for children of various ages- from infancy to 17 years old. I strive to make a positive impact on their lives. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amazing care for our children. You can tell Alyssa really enjoys her job and the children she meets. Everytime she has a question she never hesitates to ask us (parents) about how to handle things as to never overstep us. Overall the best caregiver we have worked...
Care member
Visual artist and entrepreneur with a decorated background in a variety of artistic mediums including illustration, painting, sculpting, graphic design, photography, gallery exhibitions and more. I am also an excellent caretaker who has worked with infants, toddlers, children and some pets and often uses my creative skills to...
Heaven can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
With many years of experience caring for my younger brother and two baby cousins who live under the same roof as I, alongside tutoring 4th and 5th graders in after-school programs, I'm confident I have the skills and patience needed to excel in babysitting. I'm passionate in engaging children with interactive activities and...
Ying can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
In search of full time nanny position!
Hi! My name is Kate and I have been nannying/babysitting for over 10 years. I am in search of a full time nannying job starting in January but I can be flexible!
I graduated from DePauw University last year with a degree in Global Health and I am currently taking prerequisites so that I...
Kathryn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Chicago native here, familiar with activities for kids throughout the city! Experience being a full time nanny in a nanny-share set up. Also, available for date nights or driving children to their activities. I have taught 4 babies how to do Baby Sign Language with much success. Including my own daughter who is now 7/yo. I teach...
Nora can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nora was our first nanny for our (at the time) 4-month-old daughter, and we're so happy to have met her. She and our girl were happy to see each other each day, and they got along wonderfully both in our home and on walks out in the neighborhood. We were working on...
Peter J.
Hi! I have been babysitting since I was about 13. I am Red Cross Certified, and love hanging with kids of all ages. I have experience with babies up into teens. I am patient, reliable, trustworthy, and have a lot of energy! I work until 5-5:30 ish during the week, so I am looking for work on week nights and perhaps some...
Charlotte can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents
My name is Laura, non smoker, I have my own transportation, I'm CPR certified. I've worked with would say I'm a responsible, loving and caring person. I consider myself outgoing, fair, organized and a really good driver
Since 2018 I've been working with kids; I also had a great experience as an Au pair for 2 years,...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Laura is one of the best, most amazing and caring babysitter I have ever hired for my son. Not only does she help me with my son while I work from hone but she also does things around the house that are not even part of her job. I have never trusted anyone...
Eda D.
I have more than 5 years experience working with children from infant to school age. I love working with children and open to light housekeeping and cooking.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ive worked in a daycare setting for 2 years. I love kids and learning more about them, I would work with infants and toddlers and loved learning about them. I can help with Travel and Errands.
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Elise and I just moved to Chicago with my partner. I've been babysitting since I was a teenager, but I've been consistently nannying for families for nine years now, for all age ranges, from babies to preteens. Additionally, I work with large groups of children in my occupation as a children's party entertainer....
Elise can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Elise cared for our two girls after school for nearly a decade. She was an integral part of their lives, getting them to and from activities and helping with homework as well as piano and voice lessons. She is incredibly creative, thoughtful, caring - and great...
Care member
Hi My Name is Shashomminique and I seriously love hanging out with children. They are so full of amazing energy and such a joy to be around. I am passionate about children because you can learn a lot from them, like how to enjoy the simple things in life. I have been working with children for the past 7 years in the position of...
Shashomminique can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi there, my name is Justyna! I am 21 years old, currently in school for Early Childhood Education with a minor in Disability and Human Development. I've been working at a daycare (100+ kids!) ever since I was 16 years old, and I've also been babysitting, tutoring, and taking care of individuals who need assistance on the side....
Justyna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Noelle, I go by Elle. I have my BA in Political Science from UCLA and a Masters in Education Policy from UIUC.
I grew up in Chicago, where I started babysitting and tutoring for families at 15. I've babysat newborns to 13-year-olds. I tutor middle school students to seniors applying for college.
Being a big...
Noelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Krysta L.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi Parents!
My name is Krysta, and I'm currently a nursing student in DePaul University's Master's Entry to Nursing Practice program. I'm looking for a part-time babysitting opportunity! I have a flexible schedule until January 6 while on break, and after that, I'll be available mostly evenings and weekends once classes...
Krysta can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
18 years of experience as a nanny and babysitter. * Excellent communication skills. * Excellent ability to take care for multiple children. * Confident and competent around children. * Experience in taking kids to suitable baby, toddlers and Kids groups, classes, play dates, parks and playgrounds when possible. * Excellent...
Yoharis can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Celia R.
Chicago, IL
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Sitter- Full Time Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist :)
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cece and I am a Speech-Language Pathologist from Chicago. I currently work in an elementary school with preschoolers to second grade. I come from a large family and close-knit neighborhood, which has connected me to many babysitting opportunities over the course of the last 10 years.
My experience ranges from...
Celia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cece comes from a wonderful close knit family and took wonderful care of my children. She kept them active and engaged during her time with them. She was responsive and reliable. Knowing my kids were having a blast with Cece gave me peace of mind when I had to...
Michelle M.
My name is Ta'Jay, and I'm 22 years old. I am working towards my BA In Criminal Justice with a minor in communications. I am the oldest out of 4, so I've always been around children my whole life. I helped my mother take care of my younger siblings. I also baby sat for my family. I have 2 years of experience with childcare. I...
Hi families! My name is Gisele, and I'm an experienced childcare professional with eight years of full-time nanny experience. I'm also a certified newborn care specialist and postpartum doula, passionate about supporting families and ensuring little ones are safe, happy, and well cared for.
I'm currently looking for occasional...
Gisele can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible, reliable and caring person. I have one child of my own, so I am excellent with children and babies and always treat them like they are my own. I also learn a lot as they grow....
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
I nannied full time last summer and part time this summer. I have experience watching babies all of the way up to 10+ years old. I like baking with the kids, doing crafts with them, and more. I have multiple references if needed!
One thing you should know about me is I'm a student at Loyola university Chicago, so I won't be as...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL
Alyssa K.
5.0
Alyssa has been a real blessing. She is flexible, professional, and great with our kids, (including one with special needs).
- Care member
Nora B.
5.0
Nora was our first nanny for our (at the time) 4-month-old daughter, and we're so happy to have met her. She and our girl were happy to see each other each day, and they got along wonderfully both in our home and on walks out in the neighborhood. We were working on baby's routines while Nora was...
- Peter J.
Laura R.
5.0
Laura is one of the best, most amazing and caring babysitter I have ever hired for my son. Not only does she help me with my son while I work from hone but she also does things around the house that are not even part of her job. I have never trusted anyone beside myself and my husband with my son...
- Eda D.
Elise B.
5.0
Elise cared for our two girls after school for nearly a decade. She was an integral part of their lives, getting them to and from activities and helping with homework as well as piano and voice lessons. She is incredibly creative, thoughtful, caring - and great with pets too! We are her biggest fans...
- Care member
Celia R.
5.0
CeCe is so wonderful! We miss her terribly. She cared for my 2 boys (now 6 & 8) starting when they were were 2 & 4. My oldest son has Down syndrome and Cece was amazing with him. You will not be disappointed if you choose to hire her. Always on time, always sweet and positive and always willing to...
- Jennifer K.
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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.