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61 infant babysitters are listed in Elgin, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Elgin, IL
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi thank you for taking the time to read my message, I look forward to speaking to you and see if we are a great fit for each-other. for starters, my name is Diana I am 23 years old, I live in Elgin & I have been doing babysitting on and off for about 5 years already, I do care giving as my other job and currently starting my...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Diana is such a kind and caring individual. She would make sure all my mom’s needs were met and helped her when help was needed. "
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My first name is Mary but I normally just go by my middle name which is Ruth! I have experience with kids 8 months- 10 years old and have been watching children since I was 14. I've been babysitting for roughly 6 years and I've always loved it. I've worked several other jobs outside of childcare but it is the one I'm most...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sydney T.
Elgin, IL
$14-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sydney. I'm a 21-year-old student attending Cleveland State University. I have had about 7 years of babysitting and pet sitting experience. I know how to cook and I love to come up with fun creative activities especially for the summer! Due to allergies, I can not be around cats. All other animals are no problem....
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been babysitting and part time nannying for about eight years now! I can provide great references upon requests. Thanks for taking the time to consider me!
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Grace is very sweet and patient with my girls! She is punctual and communicates very well. I would highly recommend her and we are very happy that we have her."
Elizabeth G.
Hannah C.
Elgin, IL
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with over six years of experience (nanny, babysitting, special needs/medically complex daycare, respite) I'm enthusiastic about nurturing young minds and supporting families. My passion for childcare stems from my previous roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as kind, creative, and caring.
I like working with kids because I am a very nurturing person. It is an honor to be able to care for them and help them grow.
I'm looking for a job that is somewhat part time, working with a great family, has consistent hours and clear expectations.
I started...
Alejandra R.
Elgin, IL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Alejandra, I am 36 years old, I am the mother of a beautiful 8-year-old girl, I am a doctor and I have worked for more than 8 years in the emergency room in my country, I am from Colombia, I am a charismatic, respectful and honest forgiver.
I'm a passionate childcare , My dedication to fostering children's...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Nelly, I was born in Peru, went to College there and got a Degree as an Elementary School teacher there. After having children, I decided to find a job that permitted me caring for my own children too. I am pretty new to Care. com yet have almost 10 years of experience as a babysitter/nanny (references).
I...
Nelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nelly was very helpful caring for my 8mo old and a lovely person to be around."
Beatrice D.
Patricia C.
Elgin, IL
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I received my degree in Psychology in 1997. I believe it is imperative to have a stable and loving environment.
I have a passion for nurturing and educating young minds. My journey in childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting children's lives.
My approach to childcare...
Patricia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Monique B.
Elgin, IL
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a caregiver with eight years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing and educating children. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children and support families. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to establish a warm and engaging...
Monique can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I am a loving toddler mama and lactation counselor who is very passionate about the care and wellbeing of littles! Besides my lived experience as a mother, I have years of experience as a nanny, preschool teacher, Montessori classroom assistant, and babysitter. I have a BA in Sociology (Summa CumLaude) with some child...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Abigail S.
Elgin, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a caregiver with a decade of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's development in a safe and nurturing environment. My journey in childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for connecting with children and positively impacting their lives.
My patient, calm, and friendly...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, my passion for caring for children stems from my fulfilling experiences in previous babysitting roles. I find great joy in positively impacting children's lives and supporting families by providing reliable care.
My approach to childcare is rooted in patience and understanding....
Chassity can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Kyra H.
Elgin, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I spent most of my highschool years babysitting off and on whenever needed by families I knew. I currently babysit in college as well. I also had a part-time job as a children's swim instructor for 2 years and am especially gifted in water safety training. I enjoy cooking, outdoor activities, and anything the kids want to do!
Kyra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have degrees in English and German from the University of North Texas and a Master of Divinity from Garrett Seminary in Evanston. I have experience as a babysitter, short-term nanny, tutor, day camp counselor, college admissions worker, swim instructor, and youth minister. I love to read, write, craft, bake, learn, spend time...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I considered myself as an creative, patience, active, responsable, multitasking person and also one of the most important things for me will be communication.
I'd describe my personality as multitasking, responsable, and caring.
I like working with kids because I love learning with them every day.
I'm looking for a job that...
Yokasta can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Emily M.
Elgin, IL
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
19 Year Old Female With 5 Years Of Childcare Experience, 4 Years With Professional Childcare.
I'm going to be a sophomore at Iowa State University double majoring in Education and Mathematics. I went to Burlington Central High school and have been babysitting since I was 14. I work for the City of Elgin during the day at a drop in playground, and also worked at an after school program at a D301 elementary school
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Dashia D.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dashia is a friendly and reliable employee offering unmatched service and workplace focus. Quick and accurate with excellent multitasking aptitude. Versatile employee with exemplary customer service skills and proven commitment to a company. Determined to lead and promote high level service and...
Dashia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Whitney B.
Elgin, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Whitney! I'm currently a college student in the area. I was born and raised in Iowa. I'm looking for a part-time job to help get through college. I have a background in babysitting and student teaching. I've also worked two summers as a lifeguard. I absolutely adore kids and any kind of pets. Thank you for reading!
Whitney can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Rebekah! I am a Sophomore in college studying Secretarial Science. I enjoy baking, sewing, music and the outdoors. I have over 5 years of childcare experience including daycare and Individual care. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am also involved in various ministries at my church such as; nursery, children's...
Rebekah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Elgin, IL
Diana P.
5.0
Diana is such a kind and caring individual. She would make sure all my mom’s needs were met and helped her when help was needed.
- Care member
Grace P.
5.0
Grace lives up to her name because she was a grace to us when we needed some ad-hoc help with our little one! She is a talented young woman in general, patient and calm under pressure, and very communicative. I never had to worry if she wouldn't be here on time or wouldn't answer my messages. She...
- Rachel P.
Nelly F.
5.0
Nelly was very helpful caring for my 8mo old and a lovely person to be around.
- Beatrice D.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Elgin, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Elgin, IL in February, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Elgin have rates starting at $18.33.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Elgin, 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 61 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Elgin, IL?
There are 61 infant babysitters near you in Elgin, 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 Elgin, IL infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Elgin, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 61 listed infant babysitters.