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Find infant babysitters in Garden Prairie, IL that you’ll love

60 infant babysitters are listed in Garden Prairie, IL

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 10 years

Infant babysitters in Garden Prairie, IL

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Maria M.


Garden Prairie, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Childcare (Nanny) In Your Home

3.7

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Maria but I go by LuLu. I have been caring for children since I was a teenager. I now have 4 children of my own and one grandson. I love spending quality time with all children i. e. doing daily activities, reading, coloring and playing games. I also incorporate field trips to the local swimming pool, parks,...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lulu is so great with our daughter. They have so much fun together and our daughter is always asking for her to come back!"

Danielle M.

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Haley G.


Marengo, IL

$16/hr7 yrs exp

Haley G.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Haley. I'm a positive, passionate, and enthusiastic childcare provider with many years of experience with children. I speak fluent Spanish and I love to teach children! I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have cared for children from birth to 12 years old for several years. I volunteered weekly at my church for many...
Haley can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We interviewed Haley first over the phone and then in person for a position with our family. She showed up on time with resume and references in hand. We were very impressed with her confidence, professionalism, interest in children and childcare, and her very...

Lee C.

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Sydney M.


Belvidere, IL

$22/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sydney. I have been watching kids ages ranging from 0-12 for the past 7 years, including special needs kids. I have babysat newborn twins, I have babysat a child with cerebral palsy since she was infancy to 7 years old. I have babysat a 5-year-old child who had autism for about 5 years. Overall, I have a lot of...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Was a Very Passionate and caring babysitter was the only sitter I've hired that actually brings fun activities to do! I would recommend, Thanks Sydney!"

Chad J.

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Giavanna R.


Belvidere, IL

$20-35/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter/nanny.

I graduated with my associates of arts, and have taken many child care classes. I also worked as an assistant teacher for over a year, with children ages of 3mo to 7 years of age. I love working with kids and helping them learn and grow! I am a very energetic person and l would love to find a family to help care for. I am CPR...
Giavanna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Gia did a great job with our 3 little kids. I didn’t allow television while she was with them, but she kept them busy by doing arts and crafts, games, and a little bit of teaching. She was always on time and was pretty available whenever I needed her. We sure will...

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Vanessa P.


Marengo, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Knowledgeable Sitter

Hi there! My name is Vanessa and I am looking for a family that I can poor my heart into and care for their kiddos! I have been working with children for 12 years and have an Associates in Early Childhood Education. I have worked with all ages ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years but especially love infants and 3-year-olds! I...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"We have known Vanessa for over 7 years. Vanessa was very instrumental in the development and growth of both of our kids and we attribute many of their successes to her. We first became acquainted with Vanessa when she was hired as a teacher in our son's room at...

Laura W.

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Jessica M.


Marengo, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hi, my name is Jessica but I usually go by Jessie/Jess. I would describe myself as a fun, bubbly and sweet person! I love kids, I've grown up with kids and baby around my whole life, my mom ran an in home daycare from when I was 4-14 I started babysitting at 11, got a job at an in home daycare working with mostly babies at 18...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
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Kiera M.


Belvidere, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

I have 5+ years of experience with babysitting as well as working in a daycare when I turned 18. I am more then happy helping out with light housework and preparing meals, i'm CPR and first aid certified as well as having my own vehicle with a clean driving record.
Kiera can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Melody C.


Belvidere, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Playful, Attentive, Excellent Communication

Ive been babysitting for over 20 years. I am creative, playful and love children. I get even the shy ones to talk. I have many certifications related to childhood. I worked many years with HearStart early childhood. I also am First aid, AED, CPR certified. Ideally, I would prefer to care for your child in my own home, but it's...
Melody can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Sue E.


Marengo, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Holistic Childcare

I'm currently home on spring break from April 6- May 20, 2017 and available. I'm a teacher's assistant at a Waldorf Steiner School in the UK. I also have been a teacher at a Kinder care here in the States. Currently I'm studying to become a Waldorf EC Teacher in the U. K. My qualifications include: Certified Riding Instructor...
Sue can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Leslie S.


Belvidere, IL

$16-25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

I have many years of experience caring for kids aged newborn to 12. My primary experience has been with twins that I cared for from newborn to 6 years old.
Leslie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
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Ana D.


Marengo, IL

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Hola! I'm Here To Help, Care And Teach You Spanish:)

I am from Venezuela, respectful, kind, caring, always willing to help. I have reaised and cared for children through my whole life and, for a short time I also cared for the elderly. I love learning, new experiences and being economically independent. On my free time I like to travel, read, watch movies and tv series. I am...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
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Brooke T.


Belvidere, IL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

I'm Looking For A Summer Job. I Can Work Full Time Mon-fri. I Am Good With Kids All Ages 0-10.

I have a lot of expierience working with kids ages 0-10. I love to stay busy and be outside when it's nice out. I can do housework and have expierience with online school. I am good in stressful situations and know how to stay calm. I like working with kids because they're so much fun. Even at times when it gets stressful,...
Brooke can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

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Emily K.


Belvidere, IL

$19-30/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hey! I have 6 + years experience caring for others. I have been a nanny for a family who had triplets for 2 years. I've watched the triplets since they were 4 weeks old. I have a heart for kids and babies. I worked in a daycare for 2 years. I also have several families I babysit for. I am flexible with schedules. I've done...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ewa S.


Belvidere, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I am 53 years old, working only part time, very friendly and helpful person. I am originally from Poland, leaving in US for most of my life but can cook awesome polish food. I love gardening, canning, crafts and of course spending time with my family, especially my grandbabies. Since 2 older girls are already having them own...
Ewa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Absolutely love kids! Have been babysitting since I was 10 years old. Took 3 years of early childhood and preschool. Taught mini lessons to preschoolers. Currently working full time, so evenings are weekends are best but can sometimes be flexible. I am able to make meals, change diapers, clean up, put the children to bed.
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Hanna W.


Marengo, IL

$17-30/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smiles For Miles!

I am really great with kids of all ages! I love the opportunity to watch kids grow and flourish, and enjoy the experiences they are having while they are young. When I was 12 I was so eager to start babysitting, that I went out and took a babysitting certification course! After that I consistently babysat for 5 or 6 different...
Hanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am honored that you are considering me for this opportunity to have a special place in your family as your child or children's nanny. I am 31 years old and I have a true heart for children. I have over 10 years of experience with infants and young children and I consider it a privilege to work with them and watch them grow....
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

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Gianna L.


Marengo, IL

$18-50/hr8 yrs exp

Seeking Nanny Position

Hello! My name is Gianna and I am looking to help out families in need. I have one 5-year-old daughter & two step children boy (4) and girl (6). I genuinely enjoy spending time with children and creating a safe environment for them to learn and play is very important to me. I have nannied/helped out 4+ families in the last 10...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jazlyn G.


Marengo, IL

$17-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! My Name Is Jazlyn And I'd Love For You To Get To Know Me More :)

I'd describe my personality as funny , easy - going, and cheerful I like working with kids because I grew up around kids. I have 7 siblings and as the older sister it was always my responsibility to help care for them, which I enjoy doing! I have been helping my parents with my little siblings since I was younger. And also...
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Naomi T.


Belvidere, IL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter Seeks Great Family

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I'm Naomi, an experienced and dedicated babysitter with a passion for providing exceptional care to children of all ages. Before having my two wonderful sons, I had the opportunity to develop my babysitting skills, learning valuable lessons about responsibility, creativity, and adaptability. As a stay-at-home mom for 18 years,...
Naomi can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Garden Prairie, IL

Maria M.

5.0

Maria "Lulu" was without a doubt the best nanny we have ever had. She took care of our daughter as if she was her own and became part of the family. She was with our daughter from only a few months old to 1.5 years old. Her time management and homemaking skills are impeccable; she has an attention...

- Christopher Z.

Haley G.

5.0

We interviewed Haley first over the phone and then in person for a position with our family. She showed up on time with resume and references in hand. We were very impressed with her confidence, professionalism, interest in children and childcare, and her very sweet disposition. We enjoyed a...

- Lee C.

Sydney M.

5.0

Was a Very Passionate and caring babysitter was the only sitter I've hired that actually brings fun activities to do! I would recommend, Thanks Sydney!

- Chad J.

Giavanna R.

5.0

Gia did a great job with our 3 little kids. I didn’t allow television while she was with them, but she kept them busy by doing arts and crafts, games, and a little bit of teaching. She was always on time and was pretty available whenever I needed her. We sure will miss her! We highly recommend her...

- Care member

Vanessa P.

5.0

We met Vanessa 9 years ago when our daughter was an infant. There are not enough positive words to describe this wonderful young woman. She started watching our daughter during her infancy and then became our "go-to" person for childcare. When our kiddos were both under 2 years old, she was one of...

- Jeanie S.

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