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60 infant babysitters are listed in Darien, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 8 years
Infant babysitters in Darien, IL
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Currently: UNAVAILABLE as NANNY.
About me: Hello there, my name is Julia, but you can call me Julie and I'm 28. I have been watching, caring for, and babysitting since I was 10 years old. I genuinely love watching and caring for children and have the most experience with newborns-6yo. I have been a career nanny exclusively for...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julie was a part of our family for two years. She was able to expertly manage twins from infants to toddlers as well as my older son. She is creative, attentive, loving, dependable, and punctual. Would highly highly recommend."
Erin K.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have over 10 years of experience with children from newborn to 16yrs. I have been a full time nanny/house manager for a family of 3 boys (6, 10, 12) and one was autistic. I graduated from the University of Illinois in May of 2015. I have a Bachelors in Psychology and Sociology. Recently I was a program manager for...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca is a cheerful, no-nonsense personality who does a wonderful job with my four and five year old boys. She was very responsible, asked the right questions, and my boys love her!"
Chelsea M.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello
I' m 29ears old. I started working as a nanny for almost 10 years . I'm from France, my first language is french . I came here in United States to be next to my husband as he is a student here . I' m an experienced and enthusiastic nanny who love to be around children . I hope to open a French childcare in the future . I...
Raissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Raissa started babysitting for us when our daughter was about 3 month old. She continued sitting for us until my daughter was about 11 months . The only reason we no longer have her sitting for is because we relocated to LA .WE MISS HER ! She was always kind , Calm...
Tracy M.
Yvonne G.
Naperville, IL
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
I have over 20 years of experience working with young children and their families. I have worked as a camp teacher, preschool gymnastic instructor, infant lead teacher and toddler lead teacher. I've raised 4 children of my own.
Yvonne can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"She is loving dependable and a hard worker."
Brenda A.
Tasneem G.
Romeoville, IL
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Exclusively On Weekends & Holidays.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
- Babysitting for almost 8 years with infants, toddlers and young children (ages 0 - 12).
- Most recent experience with a through infant to toddler (18 months).
- Engage them in reading books, music, outdoor activities & on top of everything, handling them with care & affection.
- Love to be around with children and spend...
Tasneem can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Great with my 5 year old. Immediately established a rapport with her and could tell she has experience handling kids. Will definitely hire her again! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of professional experience with children (infants up to school age). I'm a very loving, responsible, extremely punctual, funny, respectful, patient, energetic and hard working individual. I don't smoke. I own a car. I love working with children. I also love pets. I was a registered nurse in Poland for over...
Stefania can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Stefania is absolutely amazing! My kids absolutely adore her. She has more energy than I have and is always finding magical things to play with them. We call her Mary Poppins. The kids count down the days until she comes. She is incredibly reliable, loving, fun,...
Liz R.
Gretchene D.
Hinsdale, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Educated Filipino Available For Infant Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for my two nephews from birth through their grammar school years. I changed diapers, bottle fed them, took them to the doctors, bathed them, cooked their meals, and assisted them with their school work. I am fluent in English, Tagalog, Visaya and Japanese.
5.0
"I love Gretchene and so does my 4 year old daughter. She plays with her and helps her write her abc's. She watches movies with her and she also cleans the kitchen. I'm grateful for her. She is always available when I need her, on time and sweet as can be. She loves...
Jessica N.
Joanna R.
Lombard, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Caring, Nurturing, Dedicated, And Experienced Nanny
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy spending time with children -playing, taking trips to parks, library and other educational outings. I love to explore the world through their eyes. I have a Master's degree in the Education field from Poland, where I was born. I have been a nanny for over 14 years; I mostly have taken care of infants and toddlers. I'm an...
Joanna can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Joanna to take care of my 6 month old daughter and I could not have been hapier with my experience. Joanna is smart, professional, caring and very mild mannered. My daughter has progressed beautifully under her care and I would highly recommend Joanna to...
Zina S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for a nanny position with a great family. I am a non smoker with 15 years of nanny experience with excellent references. I am reliable, trustworthy, responsible, organized, and FUN! I'm CPR certified and up to date on my flu shot, whooping cough vaccine, and covid vaccines. I have a clean background and great...
5.0
"I have known Michelle for over 25 years, and consider her like family. She took care of my two daughters for 7 years while I worked. I think Michelle is great with every age, from newborn to toddler to adolescent. She was always engaged, interacting and playing...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Childcare has been my entire life & I couldn't imagine a better job!
I grew up in my mother's home day care environment. As I grew up, I took on more and more responsibilities in the daycare until I eventually became, essentially, her assistant. I also volunteered at a local church, watching young children during Sunday...
Jesse can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Jesse came in last minute when another hire fell through for medical reasons. Jessie did great. Very professional, understood how to help with an event and did all we asked."
David D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ewa and I have been baby-sitting for more than 18 years. I am a very patient, reliable, respectful and trustworthy, warm, loving nanny. I am never late for work, never call off. I also do not mind doing some basic house hold chores. I take great pride in my work no matter how challenging it may be. I love to play...
Ewa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Ewa Szudzinski is an amazing woman who has cared for our two children for 1.5 years (Starting age girl: 6 months; boy: 4 years). Ewa's steadfast commitment to our family provided me the ability to return to work with ease. She has become an integral part of our...
Michelle S.
Naomi P.
Homer Glen, IL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Majoring In A Child Development Major FACS In Education And Am Seeking More Experience!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a college student at JJC studying Family and Consumer Sciences in Education. My specialty is Child Development and Psychology. I've done lots of volunteering in childcare facilities, churches, and have babysitting since I was about 12. I'm comfortable helping out with laundry, errands, light housekeeping, cooking/meal...
Naomi can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Naomi did a wonderful job with our twins. She stayed in touch throughout the day and kept me updated in real-time with their location and how the day was going. She had good ideas with how to keep the kiddos occupied during the day. She was punctual, and the twins...
Jon A.
Laura R.
Lombard, IL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have graduated from high school in May 2017. For the last 2 years of high school I was apart of my schools preschool program were I was a TA and an intern. I feel comfortable babysitting all ages and helping out around the house and such. I have experience in sitting babies, toddlers (including potty training), elementary age,...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Currently no longer available. If my availability changes I will post it here.
Thank you for your interest.
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Rebecca is so great - she watched my two boys, 4yo and 12-18mos on Fridays in our home. We have 'spirited' kiddos and she was always patient, nurturing, fun and aligned w our rules and parenting style. She thought of fun crafts and games and lots of reading. Trips...
Kat M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can't imagine ever not working with children. Watching and being a part of a young child's growth and development is amazing! I have been working with children since I was a child myself. I went to college while working full-time for a degree in Early Childhood education and earned my Montessori AMS certification in 2016. My...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We've had Heather twice now and cannot imagine having a better baby-sitter. Last night Heather took care of four children while my husband and I entertained. She played games and had the children laughing and playing. She is also very good at handling conflicts...
Shelley B.
Brenda P.
Naperville, IL
$25-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/nannying for about 14 years now and love everything about it. I am bilingual. I have my B. A in Spanish, Theater, minor in dance and education at the secondary level. I started my own dance business last year and it has picked up, so I am no longer as available as before, but want to continue helping with...
Brenda can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have tears in my eyes writing this! Brenda has been our nanny - and part of our family - for the past 4 years. She's been a blessing to us. She started with us in 2017 when our 5.5 yo was just shy of 2 and beginning preschool. In the past 4 years she has taken on...
Julianne R.
Megan M.
Brookfield, IL
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a graduate of Loras College with a degree in Elementary Education and a focus on early childhood. I am passionate about working with children & families and love to watch kids flourish.
I taught preschool for 5 years and have been a nanny for the last 3 years. With the child starting full day school in the fall, I...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Meghan was able to get my 13 month old daughter to start communicating with sign language after only three days! Her patience with children is unlimited and her desire to help the child develop is truly her differentiator. If she would move to Iowa I would have her...
Claira K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am assistant teacher. I have 11 years of experience working with infants and children with Down Syndrome and Autism. I love working with children. I enjoy playing games, read and doing art projects. I am caring, responsible, flexible and energetic if you have more questions you can contact me. Thank you!
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maria is a terrific nanny. She is highly dependable, communicative and caring. She has a lot of energy and is very proactive. She is able to have fun with the kids and still help them stay accountable to their school work and home responsibilities. I highly...
Kimberly C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have about 12 years of childcare experience working with multiple families watching up to 7 children at one time. I am First Aid and CPR certified. I've had experience with children up to 13 years old and as young as newborns - my husband and I have 2 of our own!
I love personalizing activities for each child since everyone...
Corinne can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cori is an amazing caregiver to our one year old girl. She comes five days a week as both my husband and I work full time. Our daughter is always happy to see Cori come through the door every morning and we know our daughter is in good hands with Cori. She helps...
Sarah R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided childcare for 8 different local families from our community, and worked with children ages six to 12 in a socio-cultural children, youth, and event center in Germany. I am a Gold Award Girl Scout, and I am currently studying to become a Teacher. My babysitting experience includes working with young infants to...
5.0
"Alexandria did a great job with the kids! She arrived on time and came prepared with activities for the day. The kids really enjoyed baking cookies and playing board games with her. Would definitely recommend."
Karyn H.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Darien, IL
Julia P.
5.0
Julie was a part of our family for two years. She was able to expertly manage twins from infants to toddlers as well as my older son. She is creative, attentive, loving, dependable, and punctual. Would highly highly recommend.
- Erin K.
Rebecca V.
5.0
We hired Becca for our wedding weekend to watch our 3 kids, ages 10 and 8 (twins). We got a separate hotel room for her and the kids for two nights so we could enjoy a worry free weekend with family and friends. She was amazing with them. She took them to the pool, brought games for them and kept...
- Karen S.
Raissa R.
5.0
Raissa is everything you hope for in a nanny. She provided care 3 months. As a parent you want somebody who partners with you in developing your children. Her ability to listen to our ideas and implement them with children are second to none. She also expands upon our ideas and takes them beyond...
- Helene M.
Yvonne G.
4.0
Yvonne is a delightful, energetic, very caring person. She has a love of children and is very responsible, an attentive care giver. She tries to instill opportunities for learning in all activities she engages within. Yvonne has a heart of gold and I would trust her to provide loving, quality care...
- Karen G.
Tasneem G.
5.0
Great with my 5 year old. Immediately established a rapport with her and could tell she has experience handling kids. Will definitely hire her again!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Darien, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Darien, IL in February, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Darien have rates starting at $18.08.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Darien, IL?
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There are 13 infant babysitters near you in Darien, 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 Darien, IL infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Darien, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.