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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
Valentina M.
Chicago, IL
$35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
-Nanny with over 7 years of experience from newborn to school-aged children.
-Managed of first aid in case of emergency.(CPR infant certified)
-Experience preparing healthy menus for children.
-Creativity to organize education activities in spare time.
-Participated in bedtime and bath routines.
-Experience with...
Valentina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's patient, organized and loving with children."
Manuel R.
Isabella E.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Isabella! I'm outgoing, creative, and I love trying new things. I'm the oldest of 6 in my family with twin babies. I've been babysitting for family's for 2 years and I was a kids dance instructor for 1 year. I'm comfortable with all ages of kids, available everyday and love to help around anywhere I can!
I can drive,...
Isabella can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hi families! my name is Jamie and I'm 23 years old. I am currently a part-time nanny for an 4-month-old
A little about me: I have over 4+ years of experience including 2 years as an Au Pair(live-in childcare provider) and additional experience includes babysitting, tutoring, working at a daycare and working as a teacher's...
Fantine L.
Chicago, IL
$20-37/hr • 10 yrs exp
In love with children, I have more than 11 years of experience in different fields from newborn to 15 years old.
I was an elementary school inspector, dance teacher, au pair and nanny/babysitter, now specializing in newborn care and postpartum doula, focusing on sleep training.
My focus in childcare is to ensure the safety and...
Fantine can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dragana B.
Chicago, IL
$32-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Newborn Specialist, Nanny, Teacher - Ideal Position In Belmont Harbor, Lakeview, Or Nearby
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Nanny, Teacher, Newborn Nurse/Doula (over 15+ yea); work with children 0-4. Momentarily, I have PT availability (FT for perfect fit). I'm best fit for families in search of early childhood educator-nanny that is capable of achieving unprecedented results with pupils. I pride myself in excelling in greatly differing and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We have had an amazing experience with Dragana babysitting our 1 year old.Our baby was born prematurely and required special attention. Dragana was excellent in attending our baby's needs.She has great knowledge about healthy nutrition and kids' needs in each...
Da S.
Rachael R.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Rachael, a recent grad from UW-Madison. I am a business coordinator a 8-5 p.m. at Stream Realty. I'm originally from downtown Chicago, graduating from Saint Ignatius College Prep. I played soccer in high-school and continue to play club on campus but have played every sport in the book in the past. In my youth, I...
Rachael can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! I am a reliable, patient, and creative person who has 20 years of experience working with children, from infants to young adults. Personally, I'm great with crafts, tutoring and homework help. With all my skills and experience, I'm confident that I'll be able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your...
Riesha can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am more than 17 years of experience as a Nanny/ Sitter in the New Jersey area. I am multi lingual English, Russian, Lithuanian . I have long term references, I worked extensively caring for , newborns, toddlers and pre-school , teenager aged children. All children are a blessing who deserve the best.
I focused and goal...
Jurate can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jurate was great - we were in town for a wedding and had an earlier sitter ghost us the week of the event, and she was able to help us out without a ton of notice. She was punctual, friendly with our boys and did everything we needed her to do to handle bedtime. We...
Taylor S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all,
My name is Maddy and I am a 23 law student at the University of Illinois. Prior to law school, I majored in Human Development and Family Studies with a concentration in Child and Adolescent Development. I received my B. S. from the University of Illinois in 2022. Post graduation, I started working full-time at the...
Madelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Michele, Im in the Chicago area for babysitting. I assist in house keeping, meal prep, schooling activities, outdoor activities, homework help, newborn help, etc. I have experience with ADHD/Autism/Gestalt Language.
CPR certification/background check completed and may request to be seen.
Relative experience where I cared...
Michele can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I am a positive. energetic and fun person. I have several years of experience in taking care of new born babies to 6 years olds. I love to read books and do fun and educational activities and more with the kids. I am efficient with keeping the kids and house clean and a safe environment for them to play in. I also volunteer to...
Zahra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Therese M.
Chicago, IL
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as genuine, nurturing, and trustworthy.
I like working with kids because they bring me joy and I'm someone who will always do what is best for them.
I'm looking for a job that is a good fit for you and your child(ren)
I started working with kids when I was 12 at my first babysitting job. I'm 36 now...
Therese can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Sundae K.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Talented And Kindhearted Professional With 7 Years Of Experience In Child Care And Mental Development.
5.0
(3)
BABYSITTER/NANNY
Talented and kindhearted professional with 7 years' of extensive experience in child care. Proven track record of developing rapport and relationships with kids and families. Innovative and creative, willing to introduce new ideas and techniques of learning.
RELEVANT QUALIFICATIONS
* Confident and...
Sundae can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hello! Get to know me! My name is Luz . I have over 8 years of being a nanny/sitter and have worked with numerous families. I have experience as a CNA working in the NICU, and have been a full-time nanny in the past. I have experience with infants as young as 5 months, and children as old as 9 years. I have stellar references...
Luz can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hi! My name is Katy and I'm 27 years old. I am a broker at Compass and am looking for a part time job- whether that's morning pick up/drop offs, or one off nannying gigs. I have my own car, and it is midsize. I have loads of babysitting experience - I was a summer nanny all through High School & College, and have a younger...
Katy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Tori!
(She/her or they/them)
I'm 29 and move to the Rogers Park neighborhood October 15th. I have over five years of child care experience and a bachelors degree in psychology. I am currently looking for one full time job to begin now or by November.
I worked as an assistant teacher at a Montessori preschool for...
Tori can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My babysitting experience dates back to 14yo. I began watching kids for family members & then became a camp counselor watching 20 kids (5-9 years old) simultaneously. I went to school at UIUC for Nursing, graduated with my BSN & will continue working with children in my upcoming career at Lurie Children's Hospital in the...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Non-profit professional, and an experienced babysitter, experienced with newborn to 14 years. A creative and fun problem type that loves arts and crafts, dress up, and going for walks!
Sophia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Rachel L.
Chicago, IL
$19-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Fun And Happy Sitter Who Loves Children, Can Work With All Children!
Hi! My name is Rachel! I have been working with kiddos for over 6 years now, and I love it so much! I have experience with newborns to 12 years old, and I have experience working with children with disabilities for 2 years as an ABA therapist! I have a bachelors in developmental psychology, and am currently pursuing a masters...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Madeline S.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I've always loved working with kids, whether it's through babysitting, tutoring, or at summer camp. I've babysat for over a dozen families, and most of my experience has been with babies and toddlers, from part-time roles to a full-time nanny.
As a summer camp leader, I learned the importance of play and fun for child...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madeline is so great with our 4-year-old little boy. She is so hands on and loves to get down on his level and play. She's enthusiastic and super communicative about scheduling."
Christina G.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL
Valentina M.
5.0
Valentina (V) is excellent and our kids love her. Our kids are now in full-time school so we do not have enough hours for her to be full time but we love having her and highly recommend her.
- Thomas D.
Dragana B.
5.0
We have had an amazing experience with Dragana babysitting our 1 year old.Our baby was born prematurely and required special attention. Dragana was excellent in attending our baby's needs.She has great knowledge about healthy nutrition and kids' needs in each developmental phase.She is always on...
- Da S.
Jurate C.
5.0
Jurate was great - we were in town for a wedding and had an earlier sitter ghost us the week of the event, and she was able to help us out without a ton of notice. She was punctual, friendly with our boys and did everything we needed her to do to handle bedtime. We would definitely hire her again.
- Taylor S.
Madeline S.
5.0
Madeline is so great with our 4-year-old little boy. She is so hands on and loves to get down on his level and play. She's enthusiastic and super communicative about scheduling.
- Christina G.
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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.