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60 infant babysitters are listed in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, IL
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for a part time nannying job in the Old Town/ Lincoln Park area. I am currently getting my masters in infant and early childhood development. All my classes are at night however I have internship Tues & Thurs until May 1st. Right now, I am looking for a couple days and can be flexible with my hours! Once this...
Megan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I am a caring and responsible nanny with 6 years of experience providing nurturing care to children of various ages, from newborns to school aged kids. My approach to childcare is rooted in creating a safe, loving, and stimulating enviroment where children can thrive emotionally, socially, and intellectually.
Experienced in...
Wellen can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I started working with children when I was 17 years old. I babysat while I was in high school, after high school I worked at Kindercare learning center in Elmhurst. I work with different age groups, I've worked with babies, toddlers, children, and school age children. I am CPR certified and I obtained my CDA (Child...
Nevaeh can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm Sydne. I have over 15 years experience babysitting/nannying children from the ages of newborn to 13 yrs old.
I coached/worked with kids in acting which involved gaining their trust so they can get in touch with their vulnerable sides in order to have success in their audition process. They did the work, but being along...
Sydne can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily and I'd love to be considered for your family's child care needs! My current availability is limited to evenings after 4:30 p.m. and weekends.
I am currently a second year grad student at Elmhurst University pursuing a masters degree in communication sciences and disorders to one day become a speech...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for infants to 18 years old for 8 years. I have been the swim coach for kids 5-18 years old for 2 years.
Colleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Colleen is very responsive, reliable, and great with the kids. I would highly recommend her and happily give a reference if needed."
Anthony C.
5.0
(1)
I have excellent references! I have worked with children of all ages, even newborns. I have had 17 years of nanny experience, and over 20 years of babysitting experience. I am responsible, energetic, understanding, flexible, hardworking, fun, creative and organized. I have always cared for children all my life. I just love...
Magdalena can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
"I highly recommend Magdalena (Megie) D. as a nanny. She has been caring for our 5-year-old twins (a boy and a girl) for 3 years (August, 2008-August, 2011).
Megie is bright, reliable, and affectionate. She is also well-versed in child development, both due to...
Carolyn O.
Hi parents/families!
My name is Jillian and I currently have a nanny position but am looking for a few more hours here and there for week nights. I have monday-Thursday nights free (anytime after 4:30pm). If your looking for an occasional sitter please feel free to private message me!
A little about me:
I am 21 years old and...
Jillian can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Eliana G.
Elmhurst, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Looking for occasional babysitting opportunities.
I am patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable person with
5+ years of experience as a Nanny and Care giver providing care for infants from 3 months old to children 10 years old as well as people with disabilities.
CPR/AED certified
Driver license and own...
Eliana can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
About me: Hi! I have been nannying for about 16 years, and would love to tell you about my experiences and how/why I got started. I have worked with all ages, newborn to preteen. I am outgoing, outdoorsy, love having fun and like to believe I'm pretty creative. My goal as a nanny is to make sure your children are as happy and as...
Chelsea can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Chelsea was caring, hard-working, and passionate. Anyone would be lucky to hire her!"
Kevin S.
I have 4+ years of nanny experience, looking for a summer job. Getting outside with the kids and playing sports is my favorite! I also love to cook, do laundry, and tidy up around the house. Clean driving record with no hesitations to drive near and far to camps, etc. I am a highly organized, patient, and calm individual who...
Bella can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Raquel G.
Elmhurst, IL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun,creative, Responsible Nanny Who Loves To See Kids Happy.
3.6
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I describe my personality as patient, loving, professional, and trustworthy.
I like to work with kids because they are fun, curious, and give happiness.
I like to be treated as part of the family, like I will take care of you as my own family
I started working as a nanny in my 20s .. 30 years ago with families in long...
Raquel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Raquel is fantastic. Always on time, dependable, cares for our baby so well and is all in a good person to work with!
Raquel has taken care of our baby from 4-7 months. She is extremely kind and conscientious with him—always talking and engaging him. He smiles as...
Care member
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and creative nature, combined with my 10 years of experience, allows me to provide a nurturing and engaging environment for your child. I understand the importance of open communication and will keep you updated on your child's day. With my experience...
I recently moved to the Naperville area. I was a women, infants, and children nutritionist before I moved here. Now I al looking for a full-time, long term, nanny position. I have my bachelor's degree in nutrition and I am passionate about child health, safety, and nutrition. I want to be a nanny because I love all the duties...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Natalia R.
Elmhurst, IL
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a dedicated and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about supporting families and ensuring the safety, happiness, and well-being of the children in my care. With over five years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens.
My patient, calm, and friendly...
Gabriella R.
Elmhurst, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
College Student / Part-time Daycare Supervisor; Looking For Temporary Jobs
I'm a sophomore at Elmhurst University where I study art, and I work part-time at FFC Kids Club (daycare). I've been babysitting and nannying for several years, and I've previously worked as a supervisor for after-enrichment programs at elementary schools. I'm mostly looking for temporary or one-time jobs, but open to long-term.
Gabriella can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mom of 2 grown daughters, grandmother of 2 toddlers & currently a permanent substitute teacher at Elmhurst grade school. Being around children is the best job in the world and I am looking to continue doing that for the summer, until school begins again. I babysat for two summers while in between jobs and I am counting the past...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Grace T.
Elmhurst, IL
$25-56/hr • 6 yrs exp
Born And Raised In The Chicagoland Area And Moving To Sarasota In November With My New Hubby! :)
I'd describe my personality as laid back yet alert, and love to find positivity and humor in the day to day. Finding ways to get outdoors and staying active is key.
I like working with kids because I plan on having a family of my own one day and love getting the experience. I've grown up babysitting my cousins so handling kids...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Eleanore. I'm from St. Charles, IL; however, I attend Elmhurst University during the school year. I'm majoring in Psychology and I want to one day become a Developmental Psychologist and help children with developmental delays. The past two summers, I worked at a children's autism therapy clinic, where I...
Eleanore can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Samantha A.
Elmhurst, IL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a certified occupational therapist working in the school setting. Aside from my experience with children in regards to occupational therapy, I have worked as a camp counselor with kids for four summers, one school year for after school kids care, and I have done numerous babysitting/nannying jobs that includes 10+...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Elmhurst, IL
Colleen K.
5.0
Colleen is very responsive, reliable, and great with the kids. I would highly recommend her and happily give a reference if needed.
- Anthony C.
Magdalena D.
5.0
I highly recommend Magdalena (Megie) D. as a nanny. She has been caring for our 5-year-old twins (a boy and a girl) for 3 years (August, 2008-August, 2011).
Megie is bright, reliable, and affectionate. She is also well-versed in child development, both due to experience with other nanny jobs and a...
- Carolyn O.
Chelsea W.
5.0
Chelsea was our full time nanny over the last 12 months. She's a dream come true and became a true member of the family. She's everything you want in a nanny - gentle but disciplined, creative but active, clean but willing to get messy, independent but takes direction. It breaks our heart to see her...
- Whitney T.
Raquel G.
5.0
Raquel is fantastic. Always on time, dependable, cares for our baby so well and is all in a good person to work with!
Raquel has taken care of our baby from 4-7 months. She is extremely kind and conscientious with him—always talking and engaging him. He smiles as soon as he sees her, and clearly...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Elmhurst, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Elmhurst, IL in March, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Elmhurst have rates starting at $20.19.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Elmhurst, 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 32 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Elmhurst, IL?
There are 32 infant babysitters near you in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, IL infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Elmhurst, IL are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.