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63 infant babysitters are listed in Des Plaines, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Des Plaines, IL
Danielle F.
Des Plaines, IL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, punctual, and organized.
I like working with kids because I have always been a babysitter and enjoy the constant change and excitement that comes with kids.
I'm looking for a job that is fun, and has a great environment.
I started working with kids when when I was 12 years old.
In...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hello parents! My name is Giselle A, and I am a 21-year-old senior at Bradley University. I am looking to babysit and would love to help any family's in need of a babysitter or soccer coach! As the oldest of three younger brothers, I've been helping with childcare since I was 10 years old, and I have experience caring for...
Giselle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kelly P.
Des Plaines, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am looking for a position taking care of 1-2 children, either part -time or full time. I am currently working as a temporary nanny to my 3-yr old niece, but that situation will be changing right after Christmas. In addition to being a single mom to a 15-yr old son, I have many years of experience babysitting for various family...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Raquel R.
Des Plaines, IL
$26/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting experiences were positive, and I want to make a positive impact on children's lives. I'm patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I follow the parents' preferred communication method and am very comfortable enforcing household rules. I...
Raquel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a pediatric nurse at a Children's hospital and am comfortable caring for all ages and if needed medical conditions. I love children and prior to being a nurse I was a nanny for years and all through out college!
Agata can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm a Preschool Teacher who love working with children. I'm caring, compassionate, reliable and hardworking. I have many years of experience working with children and people with special needs.
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years of experience in childcare, during which I have successfully nurtured and supported children of various age groups. I have a child of my own who is a teenager now.
I can ensure your child's well-being in any situation..
I have experience with children w disabilities my child has a attention deficit...
5.0
"I hired Elizabeth in February of this year for over the weekend for my daughter's birthday.She took great care of my 12 year old girl,She's an American Pit Bull Terrier.My dog is old but she enjoys her walks and the outdoor life.She is older now so she needs alot...
Care member
I am Brazilian, 40-year-old, married, professional with a lifelong passion for working with children and teaching. I am fluent in Portuguese and Spanish, and my English is at an intermediate level, which I am constantly improving. I am a patient person who loves sharing knowledge. For the past four years, I have been teaching...
Jasmin M.
Des Plaines, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello, welcome! :)
As far as childcare goes, I have worked at multiple daycares for a cumulative of five years as well as within a school district where I was a paraprofessional one school year and the school's health clerk another.
Throughout my six years worth of work experience, I was fortunate to develop meaningful...
Jasmin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jasmin is an excellent care giver for children of all ages. We've had the luxury of having her as a teacher for our daughter (15 months) at her time with Kindercare and as a babysitter. Jasmin is patient, thoughtful, and so sweet with our little one. The older kids...
Amy C.
Jill R.
Des Plaines, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hello! my name is Jill, and I am searching to find a family to care for and share in the nurturing of your little one. I'm 61 years old and a mother of one and grandmother of one so I have lots of experience.. I hope to be able to find the perfect fit!
Jill can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With 10 years of expertise's in the childcare field I feel that I have gained excellent childcare experience with children of all ages. 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.
As the...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"For anyone who is looking for a nanny, I would strongly recommend Melissa, she is an amazing nanny who will care for your children like they are family. Our child is autistic and we booked a nanny for a much needed date night. It's always a bit nerve racking...
Jim R.
Emily R.
Des Plaines, IL
$25/hr • 13 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as loving caring outgoing
I like working with kids because I like seeing the joy in their eyes and it warms my heart to help them grow.
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I love caring and working with children's. I'm hardworking, patient, dependable, honest, fun-loving, compassionate and kind. Kids are my world. I'm on board with whatever needs to be done in a household. I'm highly flexible on availability and last minute changes.. Letter references are available upon request Thank you!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alesha S.
Des Plaines, IL
$21-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hiya! My name is Alesha. I've been working with kids since I was 14 but, I've been watching my siblings and family/friend's kid since I was 10. l am a mother and dog owner. I love working with children of all ages. I enjoy being active, e. g, going outside, making crafts, and playing games with the children I watch. In addition...
Alesha can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alesha has been caring for our daughters for almost 3 years now. I cant say enough great things about her. Due to COVID, we are not able to give her enough hours so it breaks our hearts to see her go. She is always on time, dependable, knowledgeable and just has a...
Michelle R.
Ewelina R.
Des Plaines, IL
$22-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
My Name Is Ewelina. I Am Currently A Student Getting My MPH Through An Online Program.
I'd describe my personality as organized, genuine, and calm
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family and read. My husband and I love trying new foods and cafés
One thing you should know about me is that I am very organized and enjoy trying new things with kids. I like coming up with different crafts for...
Ewelina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mariella L.
Des Plaines, IL
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm currently a freshman finishing my first year of nursing school at Marquette University. I am CPR certified as well as having 3 years of experiences with ages of 6 months- to 10 years old. I have experience with kids that have developmental delays also.
One thing you should know about me is I am bilingual. I am fluent in...
Mariella can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Anarzhan B.
Des Plaines, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 30 years of experience working with kids. I am an active person who loves helping people in many ways. I am a fast learner, very responsible, clean, caring person. And I have a passion about the thing I am doing.
Athena A.
Des Plaines, IL
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always had a profound love for children, which led me to become a childcare provider. With two years of experience, I'm passionate about making a positive impact on their lives and supporting families. I'm patient, calm, and formal, with excellent communication skills. I follow parents' preferred communication methods to...
My name is Bri and I'am empathetic, responsible, dependable, fun, and trustworthy childcare giver! I have 12 years of child care experience, and I'am available for a full position! I adore children and working with them because their inquisitive attitudes and loads of energy make them a joy to be around! I am the eldest of seven...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Krystyna and I am absolutely love taking care of children. My history of working with children is quite long. I have cared for babies to teens. I am trustworthy , dependable , patient and responsible nanny with 10= years experience. I can help with housekeeping. I am very flexible with my schedule and can work...
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Krystyna has worked for my family for over a year and she is wonderful. I have three boys that she took care of after school - preparing food and driving them to activities. She also took care of our dog. She did all the laundry and shopping and other errands....
Susie C.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Des Plaines, IL
Elizabeth M.
5.0
I hired Elizabeth in February of this year for over the weekend for my daughter's birthday.She took great care of my 12 year old girl,She's an American Pit Bull Terrier.My dog is old but she enjoys her walks and the outdoor life.She is older now so she needs alot of attention and affection.That...
- Care member
Jasmin M.
5.0
I used to work with Jasmin at a daycare center and I can guarantee that she is a very hard worker and passionate about working with kids. She is very creative and loves to help the children learn. She cares about the well being of the children and being able to provide a safe and fun learning...
- Isis F.
Melissa S.
5.0
I am truly impressed with the service Melissa provides she is very patient and reliable. Her flexibility makes my work possible and my life easier. I am completely impressed with her professionalism and ability to maintain structure in my home without my guidance. I couldn’t have asked for someone...
- Jordan H.
Alesha S.
5.0
Alesha has been caring for our daughters for almost 3 years now. I cant say enough great things about her. Due to COVID, we are not able to give her enough hours so it breaks our hearts to see her go. She is always on time, dependable, knowledgeable and just has a great energy that our daughters...
- Michelle R.
Krystyna Z.
5.0
Krystyna has worked for my family for over a year and she is wonderful. I have three boys that she took care of after school - preparing food and driving them to activities. She also took care of our dog. She did all the laundry and shopping and other errands. Krystyna is extremely reliable and...
- Susie C.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Des Plaines, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Des Plaines, IL in March, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Des Plaines have rates starting at $20.70.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Des Plaines, 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 63 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Des Plaines, IL?
There are 63 infant babysitters near you in Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, IL infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Des Plaines, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 45 reviews of the 63 listed infant babysitters.