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2,476 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
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
hello! my name is Archer W. I am 22 years old. I have worked in childcare for 6 years and have experience with ages newborn-12 years. I love to create activities for kids that target different levels of development! I am CPR and blood born pathogens certified. I am a non smoker and am very comfortable around any pets you may...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Sierra R.
Chicago, IL
$18-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi Everyone! I'm Sierra and am currently an assistant teacher at a daycare. I've worked with babies from 2 months all the way to children of 12 years old. I've been babysitting and working at many different summer camps since I was 15 and am going on my 9th year working with children! As i'm finishing college I've been doing...
Sierra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello!
I'm Sophia, a 22-year-old triple language major at Loyola University Chicago. I love children and as one of five I have a lot of experience from babysitting my three younger siblings. I'm comfortable with children of all ages, and in addition to nannying I have been a private tutor of languages, math, and English for four...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sofia J.
Chicago, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am a 24-year-old current graduate student at Marquette University, studying Speech Language Pathology! I am bilingual and speak both Spanish and English. I have a lot of clinic and baby sitting experience with kids of all ages! I am available during the week this summer and maybe on weekends if I am available!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have over 15+ years of experience as a nanny and sitter, and I truly love what I do. I take great pride in nurturing strong, intelligent, and kind children. My background includes working with kids of all ages, from newborns to 16-year-olds, and I have experience with multiples and children with disabilities. Currently,...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica has been providing care for my two children for a few weeks. We are very pleased with her in every aspect of her work. My 5 year old son just adores her. We would highly recommend her to anyone."
Kelly R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Becca. I have a Molecular Biology degree and have nannied/babysat for years. I just ended my full time nanny role to start my career in medical sales, but I'd love to continue helping out with after school needs/date nights/tutoring. I went to babysitting and CPR training when I was a teenager, and ever since then I...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very sweet and caring. Great with my two girls ages 6 and 4. Would absolutely hire her again."
Kyle S.
Hello, My name is Kayla! I'm a great sitter because I'm dependable and hardworking. I've nannied for families before. I've sat for children from age 0-6 years of age. I have experience with special needs (autism, etc). I enjoy playing outside, arts and crafts, and reading books to children.
Qualifications:
-infant care
-multi...
Ashley B.
Chicago, IL
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ashley! I've been in the childcare field for over 11 years! I recently had my first baby in June. And decided to stay home with him! I am looking to get back out there and babysit part time. Ideally weekday nights and/or weekends. Working with children is truly my passion. I'm a nurturer at heart. I have amazing...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley is AMAZING! She is one of the most caring and thoughtful people to come in my son's life. She was my nanny from 2014-2016. The only reason we parted ways was because I moved out of state. She helped so much with my son's development. She always had...
Laura M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Olivia and I have been been nannying and caring for infants to toddlers for 5 years. I started babysitting 8 years ago and I have always loved it ever since. Caring for your little ones is my passion and I will always make them my number one priority!
Fun facts about me; I love to do aerial arts, horseback...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dedicated and responsible babysitter with over 17 years of experience caring for newborns. Adept at providing a safe and nurturing environment while also assisting with light housekeeping and educational activities.
Experience:
'24: Shivaan
-Newborn care
-Engaging play
'23-'24: Samuel
-Newborn care
-Relocation...
Oksana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I'm Liana. I'm originally from New York and I graduated college with a degree in English from Pace University. I have 11 years of experience with children of all ages - babies to teenagers. I think kids are fun, loving, creative, fascinating, funny, and smart. I'm looking for full-time positions now. Resume and references...
Liana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Tiffany Love!
I took care of my sister starting from when she was 2 weeks old. Back then I used to watch her from about 3 p.m. - 11 p.m. I've changed a lot of diapers, made many bottles, and put her to sleep almost every night. My stepdad who's had two children of his own and my mother who has four both said that...
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Porsha
I recently moved to Chicago IL from Madison WI and I've been searching for the perfect job for me while I take on this new city. I have three younger sisters (years 19, 12 & 5) and two of which love to play so taking them on adventures is definitely big sis duties. I am also a painter so arts and craft...
Porsha can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Porsha was our first nanny, she was eager to spend time with and love on our precious P. She was always communicative, dependable and creative with P. She was honest and open to our requests and P's needs. Porsha was always willing and interested to adjust and...
Torsheika M.
Alisha D.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Alisha, born and raised in Chicago! I have always had a nurturing and caring nature about me. I was always good with the children in my family growing up. I joined the childcare field three years ago! I've been a preschool teacher, and just recently I've joined the home care field. I am a full-time nanny...
Alisha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Grace! I am a senior at DePaul University in Chicago, IL. I have been babysitting for most of my life, as I was raised on the "it takes a village" motto. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have completed care provider courses on shaken baby syndrome and child abuse. While home in Wisconsin, I have worked as a...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
I am a University of Dayton graduate with 8 years of experience. I now live in Chicago and am getting my masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am from Cleveland! I have babysat since I was 13 years old and I absolutely love babies and children. I have done date nights, summer nannying, watching my nieces and nephews,...
Angelina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Angelina is wonderful! Angelina cared for my 3 children (7,5 and 3) all summer long before moving to Chicago. She is reliable, energetic and very engaged with the children at all times. My kids absolutely adored her. I highly recommend Angelina if you’re looking...
Jenn B.
Emma U.
Chicago, IL
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter Comfortable With Big And Small Families Of All Ages.
Hi! I'm a sitter with 11 years of babysitting experience, and I'm excited to get to know your family! I've spent the past three years nannying families in Chicago and NYC with infant-child aged children, while working as a Registered Behavior Therapist. I'm confident in my ability to create a nurturing, playful, and warm...
5.0
"Emma was our nanny for 2 years. She is truly the best, and we miss her tremendously! (She moved to NYC and we’re in Chicago.) She started with us when our son was 2 and our daughter was just born. She helped with everything - naps, feedings, light housecleaning,...
Care member
Hi there!
I am 21 years old moving from Detroit to Chicago!
I am a hairstylist full time, so I am looking at child care more as a part-time job.
I babysat for multiple families all through high school. I experienced multiple age groups with multiple children and babies. Up to 3 at a time.
I absolutely adore children and...
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL
Jessica L.
5.0
Jessica has been providing care for my two children for a few weeks. We are very pleased with her in every aspect of her work. My 5 year old son just adores her. We would highly recommend her to anyone.
- Kelly R.
Rebecca T.
5.0
We enthusiastically recommend Becca! Becca cared for our infant daughter for three months until she was ready for daycare, and occasionally our 20-month-old son on the weekends. We have nothing but positive things to say about Becca; she was wonderful with our children, and gave them lots of active...
- Anna Elizabeth W.
Ashley B.
5.0
We were so impressed by Ashley's credentials, professionalism and rapport with our child. We were so excited to hire her, but unfortunately our childcare needs changed at the last minute. We would not hesitate to offer Ashley a job again if we need a nanny - any family would be lucky to have her.
- Zachary L.
Porsha H.
5.0
Porsha was our first nanny, she was eager to spend time with and love on our precious P. She was always communicative, dependable and creative with P. She was honest and open to our requests and P's needs. Porsha was always willing and interested to adjust and support the needs of our home. She...
- Torsheika M.
Angelina D.
5.0
Angelina is wonderful! Angelina cared for my 3 children (7,5 and 3) all summer long before moving to Chicago. She is reliable, energetic and very engaged with the children at all times. My kids absolutely adored her. I highly recommend Angelina if you’re looking for child care in the downtown area....
- Jenn B.
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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 2,476 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Chicago, IL?
There are 2,476 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 1,610 reviews of the 2,476 listed infant babysitters.