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60 infant babysitters are listed in DeKalb, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 5 years
Infant babysitters in DeKalb, IL
Betsy C.
DeKalb, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occasional Date Night-/Weekend-Sitter -- And **Summer 2025 Nanny** -- W/ Much Exp. Available
As a childcare provider with more than a decade of experience caring for children of all ages, I am passionate about helping children learn, grow, thrive and play. Currently I am available for occasional childcare; Please see my schedule for availability. I am available for up to 32 hrs/wk during summer 2025. I am currently...
Betsy can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Charyan J.
DeKalb, IL
$17-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
With over 10+ years experience being an older brother and also uncle I was often also a baby sitter/ cook/ nanny so if there was ever a problem I was always there to fix it. I consider myself to be great with kids and in the future my dream goal is to be a pediatric nurse so this will be another step towards that.
Charyan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
Raina L.
DeKalb, IL
$32/hr • 6 yrs exp
A Disney Lover Looking To Spend Magic While The Grownups Are Away
I'm looking for a job that is flexible, but an education major at NIU I might have time I need to study for a test. I would like a work location that is close to where I live. Lastly I would like consistency, I love being around kids, which is why I wanted to go into education and I want to be a sitter that you are comfortable...
Raina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of children from newborns to 10 for the past 13 years. I have a deep love for kids and am very comfortable with pets. Currently, I am working at a daycare but am seeking a more stable position with a better work environment. I offer complete open availability and am certified in EpiPen administration,...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Holly! I'm a 25-year-old grad student and I'm looking for a part-time position. I have been caring for kids since I was 10 years old and I'm pursuing a career in higher education. I have been a sitter/nanny for many families in the past and have a career background in environmental education. I love getting outside and...
5.0
"Our family LOVES Holly! She has taken great care of our very active toddler for regular date nights. She is independent and fun. We hope to keep Holly coming over for as long as we can!"
Kelly C.
Gabriella P.
DeKalb, IL
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been babysitting for over 6 years. I love kids so much that I am an education major in college right now. Children I have babysat for range from infants to grad school age. I love all of them!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, compassionate, and caring.
I like working with kids because they bring out the kid in...
Gabriella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brandy N.
DeKalb, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been tremendously rewarding, and I'm excited to expand my impact on young lives.
Patient, calm, creative, and friendly, I connect easily with children, making me a trusted and...
Angelic B.
DeKalb, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
* available to work after December 31*
I've been caring for children for over a decade because I'm passionate about fostering their growth and development. My calm patience is what children enjoy most about me, and parents love that I follow their lead. I'm available to care for up to three children, ranging from newborns to...
Angelic can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
Emily M.
DeKalb, IL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a second grade teacher with many years of child care experience. I have worked with infants through teenagers. I am pet friendly, have a reliable vehicle, and I can help with homework. On a lighter note, I love arts and crafts, reading, outdoor activities, and animals.
I do have a full time teaching job this school year...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Emily has been our nanny for the 2015/2016 school year. She is very good with my 2 boys who are 2 and 4. She is caring, organized and friendly."
Nikki S.
Lea B.
DeKalb, IL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lea and I would love to be a helping hand to you and your family. I have much experience with children both as a nanny/sitter as well as a teacher's assistant at a Montessori Day Care. With that, I have a background educationally with teaching kids, using sensory techniques, and even using ASL. Also, I am CPR...
Lea can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cameron D.
DeKalb, IL
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! Just moved to dekalb pursuing my bachelors degree in Early Education. I just graduated from Cincinnati State College with my associates degree in Early Education. I have experience with children of all ages up to 12. I have worked in before and aftercare programs, early education childcare centers, and summer camps for...
Keyla B.
DeKalb, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider as well as a college student at NIU. I'm friendly and approachable, and I firmly believe that a calm and patient demeanor is key to creating a nurturing environment. I have been working at a daycare center for 3 years now, I have experience working with infants as well as kids between 1-5 years old. With...
Hi there! I'm McKenzie. I love working with kids / babysitting and have done so for multiple years. I nannied/ babysat for about 6 years before college. Since graduating, I am looking to add some littles in to my life and help out if I can!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Aubrey, I'm 23 years old and I have been babysitting for family, friends, and neighbors on and off for the past 10+ years. I currently attend NIU as a psychology major/counseling minor and have been working as RBT (registered behavior technician) for the last 2 years. I absolutely love working with kids and my time as an...
Aubrey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Brandi! I am 22 and a local nanny for a 19 month little boy. I have been his nanny specifically for over a year now and have been babysitting for years. I am able to do other tasks and errands such as shopping, cleaning, cooking, or anything else that may make your day easier. I love music, crafts, and being...
Brandi can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sydney, I'm calm, kind, artistic, energetic, and responsible. I've been babysitting since I was 14. I have plenty of younger cousins so I completely understand how stressful rowdy kiddos can be! I love kids and have taken child development classes in both college and while in high school. I was also given the...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Thora, and I am 23 years old.
I have worked in childcare for over 6 years, beginning as a daycare worker and eventually becoming an assistant teacher at a school in my hometown. I also worked as a full-time nanny for a wonderful family last year, and have been consistently babysitting throughout my ECE career....
Thora can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Thora was a full time nanny for our 1 yo son and 3 yo daughter. She was reliable, trustworthy, and truly a professional. After a year of struggling to find and keep a good nanny, we were so happy to have met Thora. Our kids adored her as well! She is so creative...
Gianna K.
I'd describe my personality as quiet, caring, outgoing.
I like working with kids because I like to care for them.
I started working with kids when I was a kid in elementary school. in 5th grade we were assigned reading buddies. It felt good to teach the younger kids how to read or tie their shoes. I started babysitting at...
Cheryl can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Molly M.
DeKalb, IL
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Molly I am 22, and I am looking for a full or part time babysitter/ nanny position. My favorite activity to do with kids is playing outside at the park as well as arts and crafts activities. I have been babysitting since I was 16 for multiple families, and have nannied for one family for over a year. I have taken and...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, I am a dedicated child care provider with 11 years of experience. I am 25 years old and a proud mother of a 4-year-old boy. I understand the importance of creating a safe and nurturing environment for children. Trustworthiness and hard work are values I prioritize in my work.
In addition to my part-time job at UPS, I...
Kacie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in DeKalb, IL
Holly H.
5.0
Our family LOVES Holly! She has taken great care of our very active toddler for regular date nights. She is independent and fun. We hope to keep Holly coming over for as long as we can!
- Kelly C.
Emily M.
5.0
Emily has been our nanny for the 2015/2016 school year. She is very good with my 2 boys who are 2 and 4. She is caring, organized and friendly.
- Nikki S.
Thora C.
5.0
Thora was a full time nanny for our 1 yo son and 3 yo daughter. She was reliable, trustworthy, and truly a professional. After a year of struggling to find and keep a good nanny, we were so happy to have met Thora. Our kids adored her as well! She is so creative and organized, planning really fun...
- Gianna K.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in DeKalb, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in DeKalb, IL in March, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in DeKalb have rates starting at $17.88.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in DeKalb, 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 25 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in DeKalb, IL?
There are 25 infant babysitters near you in DeKalb, 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 DeKalb, IL infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infant Babysitters in DeKalb, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.