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Find infant babysitters in Elsah, IL that you’ll love

60 infant babysitters are listed in Elsah, IL

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 5 years

Infant babysitters in Elsah, IL

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Kaya E.


Elsah, IL

$18-24/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hi! I am the oldest child to 2 little brothers (6 and 12). I love animals and going on adventures! I was a camp counselor for 2 years at an overnight camp where I cultivated my skills as a leader, educator, team player, communicator, public speaker, and creative problem-solver by leading cabin of 11-14 children, specifically,...
Kaya can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I've known Kaya for most of her life. She is kind, compassionate, reliable, responsible, loyal, honest, hard working, creative, fun and mature. I am the Director at Camp Newfound, a sleep away summer camp for children. Kaya has been a counselor at Camp Newfound,...

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Rhonda M.


Godfrey, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced, Loving, Mother Looking For Children To Babysit

4.3

(4)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have four children of my own. The last two I adopted are the most important things in the world to me. I did foster care for about 5 years before we adopted. I cared for all kinds of different types of children with different needs, a lot of them were special needs children. We enjoyed taking care of all the children we had...
Rhonda can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Ms. Rhonda watched my boys for about 7 months before they started Kindergarten. One of the sweetest people I know! Felt like she loved my kiddos like her own. She worked with me on enforcing rules I set, encouraging good manners and behaviors. Very good with...

Meghan B.

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Faith E.


Florissant, MO

$13-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have worked as a babysitter earlier in my life. After I started college I stopped babysitting. Recently I had my own daughter and I am trying to get back into baby sitting. Caring for children is a passion of mine. I'm in school to become a pediatric nurse.
Faith can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
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Jamie B.


Godfrey, IL

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

I have cared for children of all age ranges, from infant through 14 years old. I have taken babysitter courses. I am also a middle school teacher, so I am around children all of the time. I am available a lot in the summer.
Skills:

CPR

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Ashley W.


Godfrey, IL

$15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter Ready To Help!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a very responsible, mature and hardworking person. I love to work with children and have many years of experience doing so. Since my nephews were born (now 9, 7, & 4) I have occasionally cared for them. I also gained experience through a local daycare where I worked as an assistant teacher. I enjoy being able to help out...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
I have 5 adopted siblings that vary in ages from 2 to 12 that I have taken care of and watched over the years for their parents. I enjoy being around children very much! I love pets and get along with them very well! I worked for a cleaning service for 5 years and am happy to do house work and do it well. I enjoy cooking,...
Nyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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Susan S.


Saint Charles, MO

$14-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Fun Loving Nanny, Caregiver, Dog Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

If you're looking for a part-time Nanny with years of experience that loves children, dependable, responsible, trustworthy and playful, then look no more ! I worked in the Newborn Nursery for 10 years and part-time Nanny for a family with 3 children for almost 10 years until they became teenagers. I've been busy over the last...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Susan has watched our 2 boys for the last 2 years. She is a part of our family. She is loving, nurturing, trustworthy and dependable. We have always felt that our boys are in the best hands while with Susan and they love her dearly."

Kristen E.

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Mckaylyn G.


Saint Peters, MO

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi!! I'm McKaylyn, or simply just Mac!! I am 24 and have over 10 years of experience! I've worked with all ages, including infants and even adults with special needs!! I have my own transportation, am covid vaccinated, and super reliable!! I am currently a professional nail artist at a wonderful salon, and would love to help you...
Mckaylyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Always flexible and ready to be there! Friendly and good with the kids."

Jill A.

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Alexandria P.


Florissant, MO

$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

College Student That's Also An Occasional Sitter With Any Age And Or Needs.

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm a first time mom to a 1-year-old baby girl! I was a full time server at Cracker Barrel and also cleaned houses independently prior to my maternity leave. I've also nannied for the past 7 years for multiple families with different needs of service and availability. I've been a stay at home mom since having my little...
Alexandria can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Brittney T.


Saint Louis, MO

$16-26/hr • 9 yrs exp

Caring Female Nanny/Babysitter And Caregiver

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

My experience as a caregiver started when I was a teen working with my mother at her home daycare. I've helped care for a variety of children from newborn to 12 years old, including some with disabilities and handicaps. I'm a very caring and loving individual who loves working with and enlightening children. Outside of providing...
Brittney can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Brittney was wonderful! I have a 2 month old that I breast feed, so I was extremely nervous to leave since he doesn't like the bottle much. Brittney was so patient and reassured me the entire time I was out. I walked in to her playing white noise and rocking my...

Arianna M.

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Crosby M.


Saint Peters, MO

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

**currently not seeking a family to nanny for** I will be having a baby in February. In May I will be looking for a family to nanny for. I am looking for a family that will welcome both my daughter and me. I am comfortable coming to you or having your children come to us in St. Peters! I was a nanny for a family for 8 months...
Crosby can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Crosby does such a great job with my kids. She is always willing to play with them and help us as a family in any way we need. She is a great nanny and loved her help take care of our boys."

Cheaney D.

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Mei P.


Saint Peters, MO

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

I have over 20 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have also taken some college classes on Early Childhood education.
Mei can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Mei (Miss Debbie as my kids know her) was our primary childcare provider for years and even now as my kids are older, we still use her when we need someone. She is warm, loving, kind, and intuitive. Leaving your kids in someone else's care can be overwhelming, but...

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Amy E.


Saint Charles, MO

$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mom Of 2 Teenage Boys

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting kids since I was 11, and have been a mom for 20 years to two boys. I absolutely love kids and since mine are older, I'd like to still be involved with little ones. Watching them learn and explore are two of my favorite things. Snuggles while watching a movie or kissing a boo-boo to make it better, I'm...
Amy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Amy is great with our baby girl! She's great at communicating and very punctual. I would highly recommend Amy!"

Mckayla S.

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Alyssa P.


Saint Peters, MO

$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I just graduated from college and looking to babysit during the summer. My degree is in music education and I have my teaching certification. I have years of experience with kids at all ages, as well as experience teaching in elementary schools. My life's passion is to teach students music, but I ultimately just love...
5.0
"We were so nervous leaving our 8 month old with someone who wasn't family, but Alyssa turned out to be incredible! She eased our worries by keeping us updated the entire time we were out. She was flexible with her time and helped us out on several last minute...

Davon D.

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Hannah S.


Saint Louis, MO

$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Fun And Imaginative Nanny Seeking Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have my own sweet baby boy, who is just about to be 9 months old. I would love to find a family who wants their own little ones to have the experience of a playmate! I also have experience as a professional nanny for my wonderful nanny family in California, before we moved. I was with them for two years, and I watched their...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Hannah is awesome! She has watched my daughter countless times since she was 3 months old. She was very knowledgable of young babies and not afraid to just jump in. She kept my active daughter busy with different toys and books, as well as music. I have recommended...

Jean S.

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Emily M.


Saint Charles, MO

$24-32/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Emily! I love working with kids and have done so at a preschool! I have been a co-lead teacher in an infant classroom where I was responsible for the care and development of up to 8 infants aged 6 weeks to 1 year. I also have experience as an assistant teacher in a room with emerging toddlers aged 18-24...
Emily can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Emily has worked with us for a few months and is a wonderful nanny to our 2 and 4 year old daughters! We have absolutely loved her gentle, patient approach, and she's always willing to jump in and go above and beyond. We would absolutely re-hire, and when she goes,...

Amanda B.

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Zainab T.


Saint Charles, MO

$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Zainab. As a current student pursuing a degree in Public Health and aspiring to work in Pediatrics, I bring a deep commitment to children's well-being and development. I love working with children because of their boundless energy, genuine curiosity, and the joy they bring to every interaction. My experience...
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Zainab was very organized and did her job diligently. I would definitely recommend her!"

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Vanessa R.


Saint Charles, MO

$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Vanessa! I have about 15 years of experience with children and 4 kids of my own 14, 13, 10, & 3 years old. I am available to babysit in your home or mine. My 3-year-old son would be tagging along if it is during the day and not in my home, however, after 5 I can come to your house. If you have any questions at all please...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
5.0
"Vanessa was GREAT! She came to our house, and stayed there with the boys playing on the playground and with all their toys. This was the first time I've ever had a sitter for my little guy, so I was nervous, but Vanessa is another mom of 4 which made me way more...

Katie J.

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Jana K.


Maryland Heights, MO

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a School Social Worker for 9 years. I work with elementary aged children and provide them with counseling as well as other services. Before my career in education, I was primarily babysitting and nannying.
Jana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jana babysat our 20 month old twins and did an amazing job! I was a tad bit late getting home and she was very understanding. We really like her and will continue to use her for our babysitting needs. She's a keeper!"

Ada R.

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Lauren B.


Saint Louis, MO

$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Lauren. I'm 22 and the oldest of 6 children. I have been babysitting for over 10 years and nannying for 3. I recently graduated from college and work as a social worker. I am CPR, first aid, and AED certified. I have experience working with 1 month infants through 15-year-olds.
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lauren was great to work with, very communicative and was great with the kids."

Daniel C.

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Elsah, IL

Kaya E.

5.0

I've known Kaya for most of her life. She is kind, compassionate, reliable, responsible, loyal, honest, hard working, creative, fun and mature. I am the Director at Camp Newfound, a sleep away summer camp for children. Kaya has been a counselor at Camp Newfound, taking care of children ages 6-...

- Care member

Rhonda M.

5.0

Ms. Rhonda watched my boys for about 7 months before they started Kindergarten. One of the sweetest people I know! Felt like she loved my kiddos like her own. She worked with me on enforcing rules I set, encouraging good manners and behaviors. Very good with communicating with me if any issues...

- Meghan B.

Susan S.

5.0

Susan has watched our 2 boys for the last 2 years. She is a part of our family. She is loving, nurturing, trustworthy and dependable. We have always felt that our boys are in the best hands while with Susan and they love her dearly.

- Kristen E.

Mckaylyn G.

5.0

Always flexible and ready to be there! Friendly and good with the kids.

- Jill A.

Brittney T.

5.0

Brittney is kind, dependable, great with my dog too! She sent pictures updates of my 4 month old daughter as well while I was at work which I loved! She is a great communicator! Would definitely hire her again!

- Chris I.

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