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51 infant babysitters are listed in Gardner, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 2 years
What others are saying about infant babysitters in Gardner, IL
Lexi is fun, creative and very responsible. She takes her job seriously and is able to connect with everyone she works with. She smiles…
Review for Alexis M. by Christie P.
Very punctual and kind. My son loved her! Great for date nights out. :)
Review for Kyra B. by Tiffany B.
Jorie has been our nanny for the past year and she is WONDERFUL! She is excellent with communicating. She is dependable, extremely flexible,…
Review for Jorie W. by Lindsey S.
Infant babysitters in Gardner, IL
Alexis M.
Gardner, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am an experienced babysitter who loves taking care of kids. I have about 3 years of experience with babysitting, I started with some of the neighborhood kids when I was around the age of 14, and then it progressed to me having a permanent job with a family of 2 boys for a little over a year. I then moved to another...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lexi is fun, creative and very responsible. She takes her job seriously and is able to connect with everyone she works with. She smiles often and enjoys what she does."
Christie P.
Allison C.
Gardner, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with over two years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing and caring for children. My previous babysitting roles inspired me to pursue a career in caregiving, where I can make a positive impact on young lives and support families.
I'm known for my patient and calm demeanor, which helps create a...
Allison can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Kyra B.
Coal City, IL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 24 years old & work in education, teaching kindergarten! I have plenty of experience working with kids, as I have babysat for 10+ years. Feel free to reach out if you ever need a babysitter!
Kyra can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very punctual and kind. My son loved her! Great for date nights out. :)"
Tiffany B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of children for 15+ years. I have experience taking care of multiple children ranging from ages of a few weeks old to 13 years. I can proudly say that the children of one family that I have been watching for 7 years say that out of all of their babysitters that I am still their favorite and I believe my...
Jorie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Jorie went above and beyond my expectations. She was always very communicative with us and very responsible. She very quickly gained all our trust for the care of our little one. She implemented the strict schedule and activities we planned for the week for the...
Michael S.
Madison A.
South Wilmington, IL
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Freshly graduated with my Bachelors of Science in Nursing and home for the summer! Looking to become a pediatric or NICU nurse, so I'd love to spend time with your babies! I also have been babysitting every summer for about the last eight years.
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. I have experience in the medical field as well as with children with special needs.
Kaitlin can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Hello! I'm a caring and responsible babysitter with years of experience, starting with helping raise my younger siblings. I create a fun, safe, and engaging environment for kids, incorporating both play and learning. I can also assist with light household chores and provide transportation as needed.
When I'm not nannying, I'm a...
Keyaisa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Melissa K.
Braidwood, IL
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi my name is Melissa,
I'm a friendly and patient childcare provider with over five years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. I find great joy in supporting families and providing reliable childcare options that give...
Melissa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hi! My name is Jackie. I'm 35 years old. I'm a dog mom of 3. Aunt of 2. Big sister, little sister. I'm a new homeowner for about 3 years. I graduated Culinary school is 2012. I was a Retail Store Manager for 10 years, but as of 2024 I'm a CPR & first aid certified nanny for a 1-year-old. I'm still undecided on having children of...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jessica W.
South Wilmington, IL
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Jessica. I absolutely love to care for others, and I have experience with babysitting all ages. I have a bachelor degree in social work and recently spent over 4 years working in a nursing home as an activity director and now I am the social worker in a nursing home. I would love to help out with babysitting...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Myrissa P.
Reddick, IL
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, energetic, and dedicated.
I like working with kids because I have three nephews and I enjoy any activity with them.
In my spare time, I like to go for hikes, adventures, and photography. I have my own business I'm starting up.
Skills:
CPR
Carmella B.
Coal City, IL
$15-29/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Carmella :)
I am a junior currently getting my Early Childhood Education with ESL degree at Bradley University! I've been babysitting, nannying, and working in schools since I was 12.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, passionate, and light-hearted!
I'm looking for a job that is reliable and values...
Carmella can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Taea S.
Braidwood, IL
$20-29/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Taea.
I have been working in childcare centers for 5+ years. I have experience with ages 6 weeks up to 8 years old. The past two years I have been an Infant teacher, and I am currently enrolled in online classes in Early Childhood Education! I just recently moved from Chicago to Lombard and wanted to branch out...
Kayla S.
Coal City, IL
$18/hr • 13 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a 27 years old momma to a 5-year-old boy. I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 13 years old! I graduated college in 2020 with a bachelors degree in childhood learning and development. I have experience with kids of all ages from infancy to middle school. I am also a former preschool teacher! I pride myself on...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hi! My name is Judie and I have one bio son, 2 bonus kids and I am the legal guardian of our newest family member who is 6! I've always loved kids and felt like I was just meant to be a mom, so what better job than to work with others kids as well!? I also have worked with special needs kids (in the local school district) for...
Judith can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Lauren G.
Mazon, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For A Consistent Position With A Family
I began my experience caring for children with my two younger brothers and quickly became the neighborhood babysitter. I have babysat children ranging in age from a few months old to 15 years old in need of an overnight sitter. I can cook meals and have experience cooking for individuals with allergies or special dietary needs....
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Hello! My name is Jennifer. I have been babysitting for over 6 years now, I started very young and fell in love with it ever since. I love what I do I love to make sure my kids feel safe, comfortable and happy! I would love to have a great relationship with not only the kids but the parents as well. I think it's very important...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Natalie B.
Wilmington, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Natalie I am a Kindergarten teacher with extra time over the summer. I've been teaching Kindergarten for 3 years under my PEL, was a full time sub before that and taught at a daycare. I have 7 years of teaching experience. I have over 150 field experience hours through GSU in infant, toddler, and primary grade...
Natalie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"The first question our boys asked when Natalie left-----When can she come back?! She was great with boys, played with them the whole time and was super attentive to them. She updated us half way through the evening with how everything was going. Very polite and...
Greg B.
5.0
(1)
I started working with kids when I was about 10. I have three siblings, all of which have children, so they referred to me as the built in babysitter!
In my spare time, I like to go fishing, or hiking with friends. I also like to spend time with family, kayaking, and top golf.
One thing you should know about me is I'm very...
5.0
"Abby was our live in nanny through my husband's family for two years. She was very helpful, friendly and look the time to access and care for each individualized needs for my children. They miss her dearly and we are thankful for the bond she has grown with them...
Krysta K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'd be more than happy to help , I'm fully vaccinated
I'd describe my personality as funny, loving, responsible
I like working with kids because I love spending time with them , they make my days happier I love every single thing that they come up with
I'm looking for a job that I could be helpful to make your life...
Diana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Diana helped us with after school care for 3 weeks. She primarily helped with after school activities. She was dependable and always on time. We would use her again"
Irem F.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Gardner, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Gardner, IL in May, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Gardner have rates starting at $15.00.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Gardner, 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 2 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Gardner, IL?
There are 2 infant babysitters near you in Gardner, 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.